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Gary Taubes Talk on Why We Get Fat
This talk was given on April 15th at the “Western Regional Obesity Conference” in Seattle.
Link to: Why We Get Fat: Adiposity 101 and the Alternative Hypothesis of Obesity
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Interview at the conference:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Book: Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health
New book (Dec. 2010): Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It
Related recent post: Art De Vany on EconTalk
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