While in Chicago for the Dr. Joseph Kraft interview, engineer Ivor Cummins, Dr. Ted Naiman and I had some time to geek out and figured we’d record some bits. Please pardon the sound quality (not terrible however) as this was an impromptu idea attempting a recording […]
Watch Friday’s Low Carb and Paleo Support group with special guests Emily Maguire & David Dalton. Local producer David discusses a new online series called “Dave’s Big Fat Diet“. Nutritionist Emily who’s visiting from Edinburgh Scotland discusses her LCHF (low-carb high-fat) world tour. She’s looking to […]
Join us for a Low-carb and Paleo community gathering Wednesday April 8th, an event marking our 2nd official “Dinner with the LCHF experts.” The American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP) and Nutrition & Metabolism (N&M) society joint conference has returned to Denver and we have a […]
The Energy Balance Consortium Study at NuSI is underway. Read the story from Wired magazine about the initiative. “Hubris” science writer Gary Taubes and Peter Attia, MD have hired a team of scientists including those skeptical and eager to prove them wrong. A head to head battle encompassing […]
Time magazine’s cover story, Ending the War on Fat, declares “Eat Butter” to improve cholesterol and health. This historic message reverses 30+ years of bad nutritional advice largely based on unproven hypotheses, inconclusive research, opinion and bureaucracy. Although the front cover might imply we slather butter on everything, the […]
My new chemical engineer friend and colleague, Ivor Cummins, has turned biochemistry into his hobby. Although I can think of many more entertaining hobbies it is fascinating to watch Ivor use his engineering skills, calculating his way through piles of evidence to solve the nutrition, cholesterol and health […]
Pop quiz time! When you think fatigue, weight gain, thinning hair and feeling cold, what disease process comes to mind? I often see patients with this constellation of symptoms who ask for in-depth thyroid testing because they are absolutely sure they have hypothyroidism. We draw labs, […]
Science writer and author Gary Taubes of ‘Why We Get Fat’ and ‘Good Calories Bad Calories’ will be presenting at medical grand rounds next week at the Anschutz medical campus. No RSVP required and all are invited. Lets give Gary a warm welcome to Denver! Gary […]
Add Clogged Arteries to the list of just some of the chronic diseases found in Ancient mummies. The HORUS study just published in the Lancet and presented at a meeting of the American Academy of Cardiology theorizes that humans are sensitive to the development of atherosclerotic plaque regardless of diet and contemporary lifestyle. […]
The media is once again sensationalizing Meat Phobia. The results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study published in BMC Medicine suggest that men and women with a high consumption of processed meat are at increased risk of early death, in particular due to cardiovascular diseases but […]
Watch my Fat Reform lecture at the ASBP obesity conference in Orlando, October 26, 2012 . Present were almost 600 physicians and healthcare professionals. This lecture discusses the new paradigm of low carb, high fat, LCHF, ancestral, paleo and primal diets, carbohydrate and fat metabolism, cholesterol, […]
Jeffry N. Gerber, M.D. FAAFP is a board certified family physician and owner of South Suburban Family Medicine in Littleton, Colorado, where he is known as “Denver’s Diet Doctor”. He has been providing personalized healthcare to the local community since 1993 and continues that tradition with an emphasis on longevity, wellness and prevention.