Fitness Confidential With Vinnie Tortorich

: Episode 2010 - On this Wednesday episode, we play a Best Of featuring Nina Teicholz from mid-2021. Vinnie and Nina talk Nina's work, combatting a nation of sick people, "science" in nutrition, social media gatekeeping, saturated fats, the environment and cows, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2022/01/a-nation-of-sick-people-nina-teicholz-episode-2010 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club NSNG® Foods A NATION OF SICK PEOPLE We are a nation of sick people. Nina wanted to find out why. There's an incredible bad science foundation. In the 1950s, we had the runaway train of bad advice: that fat was bad. It could never be proven true, yet we continue with them. Check out her book which discusses this: https://ninateicholz.com/about/the-big-fat-surprise/. Nina talks about good fat vs. bad fat and all the myths in that space. It talks about animals, politics, culture, and more. When Nina had to start writing on this, it forced her to adopt a mindset different than the one she held. She