By Kate
Feb 23, 2021
It s about time scientists spoke up in defense of something that s been unfairly maligned for so many years.
The latest word is . . . cheese is NOT BAD for you after all.
There have been several recent major studies in the past decade that found cheese got an unfair reputation because of the misguided anti-fat guidelines in the 80s and 90s.
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Those studies found that what REALLY makes you gain weight are things like refined grains, potatoes, and processed meats . . . cheese didn t cause people to gain weight, and sometimes it even helped people LOSE fat.
The dean of the Tufts School of Nutrition Science in Massachusetts says, quote, There s almost no evidence cheese causes weight gain, and in fact, there s evidence that it s neutral at worst.
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Seven people infected with the outbreak bacterium have been reported in Connecticut, Maryland, New York, and Virginia. (Shutterstock)
CONNECTICUT State health officials are investigating whether the hospitalization of a Connecticut resident may be linked to infections caused by a food contaminant.
The state Department of Public Health, along with the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and local agencies, is investigating a multi-state outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections potentially linked to Hispanic-style fresh and soft cheeses. We are informing local health departments of this federal investigation and urging Connecticut residents, restaurants and food retailers to be aware of the potential risks, said DPH Acting Commissioner Deidre Gifford after receiving an alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.