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Episode: Are Seed Oils Healthy? Toxic Facts and Falsehoods | Dr. Roxie Becker
Description: Are seed oils healthy? The truth lies in the research. Dr. Roxie Becker does a deep dive into the data surrounding the controversial cooking oils. In a conversation with "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll, Dr. Becker highlights misinformation surrounding seed oils, particularly the claim that they are inflammatory. Critics often reference a systematic review showing no significant difference in arachidonic acid levels in the body, regardless of linoleic acid intake. However, Dr. Becker also emphasizes that seed oils should not be the primary focus of a diet due to their...