Low Carb Diets Reduce Heart Energy
Looks like high fat, low carb diets has the potential to reduce energy to the heart scientists say. The Oxford University team say it is unclear at this stage whether this could have a damaging impact on health - but say more research is needed.
The Oxford team monitored 19 people over a two week period.
We would certainly not recommend high fat-low carb diets to anyone who wants to lose weight and look after their heart. Professor Peter Weissberg
They found that the energy stored in the heart was reduced by an average of 16% among those who followed a high fat, low carbohydrate diet. [Read the full article Low Carb Diets Reduce Heart Energy]
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