Nina Teicholz is an investigative science journalist and author as well as an advocate for evidence-based nutrition policy. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Independent, The Atlantic, and The New Yorker, among other places. She grew up in Berkeley, California, and now lives in New York.
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet, overturned 40 years of official dietary advice and showed that meat, cheese, and butter are nutritious and need not be avoided.
Presentations by Nina Teicholz
The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet
Vegetable Oils: The Unknown Story
Red Meat and Health
Her discovery of the systematic distortion of dietary advice by expert scientists, government and big business to the detriment of the health of Americans. She chronicles the succession of unfortunate discoveries she made about the destruction of the peoples health via the exact wrong diet.
Discusses the history of so-called vegetable oils, their industrial beginnings, and how they became “food”.
She addresses the myth of meat causing cancer; the foundation of this myth, its lack of evidence, and the conspiracy to perpetrate the myth.