Yoni Freedhoff, MD

All posts by Yoni Freedhoff, MD

October 1st, 2012

I Want Some of What the American Heart Association is Smoking

When it comes to public-private partnerships between health organizations and the food industry, there are many shades of grey — but Cheetos orange isn’t one of them.


July 20th, 2012

The BMJ’s Amazing Shock and Awe Assault on Sport Drink Science

Yoni Freedhoff celebrates the BMJ’s publication of seven articles that are highly critical of sport and energy drinks, their manufacturers, and the researchers that are conflicted by them.


June 28th, 2012

What Reading That “Low-Carb Gives You Heart Disease” Paper Actually Told Me

A BMJ paper that concludes a low-carb diet can increase CV risk in women draws harsh words from Yoni Freedhoff.


March 6th, 2012

Another Round in the Debate on Diabetes and Statins

Let me start by saying that I am proud to have Eric Topol as a friend and a trusted advisor over the past 20 years. His work has been an inspiration to cardiovascular health professionals for several decades. His new book, The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care, […]