LCCP037: Tucker Goodrich — Omega 6 Seed Oils and Our Health- Another Medical Paradox

The Low Carb Cardiologist Podcast - A podcast by Dr. Bret Scher

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This  week,  History  Buff,  Citizen  Scientist  and  Wall  Street  Tech  Guru  Tucker Goodrich  shares  how  he  healed  himself  of  diverticulitis,  irritable  bowel Syndrome, and stroke-like symptoms  all  by  changing  his  diet.  Getting little help from contemporary medicine, Tucker decided  to  focus  his  professional  problem-solving  skills towards  his  personal  health  issues. This  ultimately lead  to  eliminating  wheat  and  omega  6  seed  oils  from his  diet and resulted in immediate resolution of his symptoms. During  our  conversation,  Tucker  reveals  how  he  identified  the  disease  creating  culprits  in  his diet,  how  his  health  has  improved  since  he  eliminated  wheat  and  processed  seed  oils, and more importantly, what this may mean for you and your risk of exposure to omega 6 seed oils and other nutritional toxins.   Key Takeaways:   [5:25] The interconnected worlds of computer science and medical science. [10:25] Tucker started at the source using his family's medical history as square one. [19:42] Omega 6 seed oils come from whole foods. [30:23] Cholesterol and Heart Disease — are they related? [38:38] American food drastically altered the diet in the ‘Blue Zone’ of Okinawa, Japan. [43:45] What happened when Tucker removed processed seed oils from his diet? [50:50] Unpacking the studies and discoveries that led to this conversation about Omega 6.   Mentioned in This Episode: Low Carb Cardiologist Website Dr. Scher on Twitter Dr. Scher on Facebook Yelling-Stop Blog

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