Specifically, 10 of the top 15 most non-specific symptoms in the DSM-5 appeared in the diagnostic criteria for MDD. 7/10

It's not just Peaters, although they do that routinely. It's also behind the 'women need carbs' idea (women need *energy*). I think it's commonly conflated in the literature as well, because signals of low carb metabolism can look like signals of low energy in high carb.

Carnivore dieters often do poorly on liver.

The lower insulin gets, the more impossible it becomes to store fat.

I've previously elaborated on my frustrations with any study that utilizes a low-calorie diet to compare th effects of low-fat vs. low-carb because of the confounding variable of reduced insulin in both…

Congratulations on this important paper, 🐄🐷P L U C C🐷 🐄! I know you've been working toward it for a long time. 👏🏻

'Now imagine telling this guy that his new diet is unhealthy or dangerous.'

It's a total disconnect. When your health drastically improves in multiple measurable ways, and someone tells you it's unhealthy because of some speculative long term risk, how is that going to land?