The Government Made You Fat
Ever since Big Brother began telling Americans what to eat, we’ve only gotten fatter and sicker. The problem traces back to the 1950s, when President Eisenhower was stricken with a heart attack while in office and heart health became a national obsession. That led to the introduction of government-approved nutritional guidelines called the Food Pyramid, which later evolved into My Plate. But were these guidelines really safe? Cardiologist Dr. Bret Scher offers some food for thought on this issue on PragerU.
