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As we push forward into the future, more and more people are introducing diet trends that we do not necessarily need. You need to be careful about what trends you follow regarding food and diet. Social media introduced a new kind of capitalization wherein "influencers" get paid to promote all sorts of things, including diets to be "healthy." While some influencers promote products that help, others are just in for the money. You have to be cautious and aware of these things. You need to always do you research and not take things at face value. You need to find what works best for you and how you ca optimize your diet. Eating just meat and fruits alone ISN'T always the best option. It's all about getting a balanced nutrition set apart from trends and fads.

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00:00 Introduction

02:18 The evolution of our Diet

05:25 The availability of unhealthy foods

09:46 1940

10:20 1950

12:22 1960

13:20 1970

15:11 1980

16:36 1990

18:15 2000

19:08 2010

22:18 2020

27:25 What do the majority of people consume?

30:06 Current Dietary Guidelines for Americans

33:15 What does the DGA get wrong?

34:59 Inflammation

37:40 Heart Disease

38:00 Diabetes

41:54 Cancer

45:11 Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Gut Microbiota

47:30 Infertility

50:39 Imbalance of omega-6 over omega-3

54:04 Eicosanoids and Inflammation

55:25 How the Standard American Diet Affects Mental Health

56:38 Wrapping up the show