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Authors: Nancy Deville
Clinton/AHA Initiative,
278
Cochran, Brenda,
256
Cochran, Joseph,
256
coconut milk,
132
cod liver oil,
236
Codex Alimentarius Commission,
156
coffee,
206
Cold Mountain
(Frazier),
135
coliform bacteria,
164
collagen,
238
colon cleansing,
220
Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science
(Gwande),
181
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82
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs),
126
food-borne disease and,
138
concentration camp diets,
175
congestive heart disease (CHD),
78
conjugated linoleic acid (CLA),
131
,
160
constipation,
236
Consuming Kids
(Linn),
262
continuing education for M.D.s,
116
Cooper, Kenneth H.,
263
corn mash feeds,
149
“corn sugar,”
28
coronary artery disease,
150
,
187
.
See also
heart disease
coumestans,
97
cows
health of,
148
milk production by,
145
selective breeding programs,
148
Craig, Larry (R-ID),
38
craniosacral therapy,
234
Crestor, marketing of,
260
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, variant (vCJD),
136
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38
Crohn’s disease,
7
Crout, Richard,
68
Crowe, Russell,
179
cyclamate,
55
Cymbalta, marketing of,
231
Dale, Thomas,
145
on allergies,
94
on fermented soy,
92
on industrialized soy substances,
86
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87
on isoflavones,
82
on soybean lethicin,
90
dark chocolate,
39
Davern, Tim,
66
on enriched flour,
23
deaths, preventable,
38
Deliverance
film,
103
Denny’s,
253
dentists,
275
Department of Agriculture, U.S. (USDA)
BSE surveillance program,
137
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38
checkoff system,
256
factory-food labeling,
37
Food Pyramid guidelines,
186
goals of,
37
“Got Milk” campaign,
140
on low fat diets,
192
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,
37
depression
antidepressants and,
230
causes of,
232
self-medication in,
231
The Devil Wears Prada
,
203
dextrose, in salt,
205
diabetes, type 1,
7
diabetes, type 2
food industry and,
254
hereditary tendency,
273
high-fructose corn syrup and,
29
high insulin and,
36
insulin levels and,
187
risk reduction,
182
sugar and,
18
trans fats and,
123
trends in prevalence of,
7
Diacetyl,
258
Diamond, Jared,
168
diet aids,
220
diet drinks
caffeine in,
217
diets including,
50
Diet for a New America
(Robbins),
125
diet industry focus,
219
diet supplements
dietary education, HHS and,
36
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act,
223
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24
dieting
rebound weight gain and,
196
,
216
diglycerides,
24
diketopiperazine,
55
distillery dairies,
146
Doerge, Daniel,
79
donhnatsu
franchises,
22
dopamine, function of,
19
dopamine reuptake inhibitors,
231
Dr. Atkins’ Diet Revolution
(Atkins),
193
Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease
(Ornish),
263
drug advisers, FDA,
63
drug sales representatives,
116
drugs.
See also
pharmaceutical industry; specific drugs
addiction to,
20
adverse effects of,
228
efficacy of,
228
Duffy, Mike,
232
DuPont,
11
dyes, in snack foods,
207
Dylan, Bob,
125
E. coli (Escherichia coli)
infection control,
126
rare meat and,
133
in raw milk,
162
reported deaths related to,
138
on cholesterol-lowering drugs,
242
Eat Fat, Lose Fat
(Weston A. Price Foundation),
91
elimination, normal,
25
Emagrece Sim,
219
Empire of the Summer Moon
(Gwynne),
168
endocrine disrupters,
80
,
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,
179
,
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endometriosis,
152
endorphins, function of,
19
Enig, Mary,
94
on animal fats,
127
on cholesterol,
240
on high-fat meals,
128
on the lipid hypothesis,
129
on processed fats,
130
on vitamin D
2
,
150
Epstein, Samuel,
63
,
68
,
126
,
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55
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156
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Escherichia coli. See E. coli
essential fatty acids (EFAs),
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,
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estrogen mimickers,
80
hypothyroidism and,
84
impact of,
151
estrogen receptors,
79
estrogen replacement therapy,
235
estrogens, functions of,
151
Ethan Frome
(Wharton),
159
European countries
fight against genetic engineering,
87
moratorium on rGBH,
156
excitotoxins
blood-brain-barrier penetration by,
51
compounding effects of,
52
diseases related to,
46
hypothalamic damage by,
59
Excitotoxins
(Blaylock),
47
exercise, bone strength and,
239
exhaust, obesity and,
10
“Expert Consultation on Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases,”
37
experts, credibility of,
263
extrusion process,
23
factory animals
abuse of,
139
factory farms, history of,
4
factory food
cost of,
205
diet heavy in,
50
history of,
4
lower hormone levels and,
243
malnutrition and,
178
in schools,
278
soy in,
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factory-food labeling,
37
Farm-to-consumer Legal Defense Fund,
169
fast food, Americans and,
3
Fast Food Nation
(Schlossser),
162
fat cells, function of,
180
“Fat Fighter Kits,”
131
fats
in the American diet,
111
in a balanced diet,
202
function of,
130
insulin-directed storage of,
175
fatty acids
brain content of,
18
essential,
94
free radical production and,
133
saturated,
109
Federal Trade Commission (FTC),
221
Fenproporex,
219
fiber-rich diets,
203
Fitzpatrick, Mike,
83
flax,
97
Florez, Dean,
165
folic acid, sources of,
244
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on antidepressants,
232
approval of aspartame,
53
approved death by supermarket,
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aspartame approval,
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on cholesterol-lowering drugs,
243
constraints on,
62
description of,
61
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act,
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24
disorganization within,
63
drug advisers,
63
failures of,
68
hormone replacement therapy and,
81
intervention on Avandia,
65
on irradiation of food,
139
lobbying of,
63
Pasteurized Milk Ordinance,
164
on raw milk,
163
raw milk standard,
164
on soy protein,
78
on thimerosol,
67
food-borne diseases
CDC statistics,
138
costs of,
138
Food Enzymes for Health and Longevity
(Howell),
147
food flavorists,
4
food groups, balanced diets and,
130
food industry
advertising by,
116
lobbyists for,
37
nutritional research by,
116
personal responsibility and,
265
targeting of diabetics by,
254
Food Pyramid guidelines,
186
formaldehyde,
55
formic acid,
55
Framingham Heart Diet,
128
Frazier, Charles,
135
free radicals
description of,
50
