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Deconstructing fad diets | Line One: Your Health Connection

What do intermittent fasting, paleo, and keto all have in common? These are fad diets that offer rapid weight loss and a magic bullet to improve chronic diseases. While they are popular, many of these diets have limited data to support their claims, and in some cases can actually be unhealthy. Join host Dr. Justin Clark as he discusses the good and the bad of the current fad diets on this Line One.

HOST: Dr. Justin Clark

GUESTS:

  • Erika Van Calcar, MS, RD, LD - Registered Dietitian with Dietitians of Alaska
  • Soleil Thiele, RD, LD - Registered Dietitian with Dietitians of Alaska
  • Staci Kloster, RD, LD - Registered Dietitian with Dietitians of Alaska

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Dr. Justin Clark was born and raised in San Diego, California. He grew up as an avid tennis player and enjoyed golf, hiking, fishing, and camping. In college he played tennis and rowed crew at Oxford University in England. He has traveled extensively throughout North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Dr. Clark now lives in Anchorage and has two beautiful daughters.