Gary Taubes

Gary Taubes

Gary Taubes is an investigative science and health journalist and co-founder of the non-profit Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI.org). He is the author of The case for keto: rethinking weight control and the science and practice of low-carb/high-fat eating (2020), The Case Against Sugar (2016), Why We Get Fat and What to Do About It (2011) and Good Calories, Bad Calories (2007), published as The Diet Delusion in the UK. Taubes is the recipient of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research, and has won numerous other awards for his journalism. These include the International Health Reporting Award from the Pan American Health Organization and the National Association of Science Writers Science in Society Journalism Award, which he won in 1996, 1999 and 2001. (He is the first print journalist to win this award three times.) Taubes graduated from Harvard College in 1977 with an S.B. degree in applied physics, and received an M.S. degree in engineering from Stanford University (1978) and in journalism from Columbia University (1981).

  • Title: Gary Taubes
  • Popularity: 0.687
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1956-04-30
  • Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, USA
  • Homepage: http://garytaubes.com
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Gary Taubes Movies

  • 2015
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    Sugar Coated

    Sugar Coated

    7.3 2015 HD

    The investigation and exposure of the US sugar industry’s systematic hijacking of scientific study to bury evidence that sugar is—in...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gary Taubes

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  • 2016
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    Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

    Cholesterol: The Great Bluff

    8.1 2016 HD

    The link between heart disease and blood cholesterol is a medical dogma that has existed for the past fifty years and has led to the development of a...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Anne Georget

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  • 2020
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    Fat Fiction

    Fat Fiction

    6.313 2020 HD

    Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gary Taubes

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  • 2019
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    FAT: A Documentary

    FAT: A Documentary

    6.2 2019 HD

    Weight loss expert Vinnie Tortorich and award-winning filmmaker Peter Pardini want you to join their team to make a hard-hitting documentary film...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Jim Abrahams

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  • 2014
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    Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat

    Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat

    6.7 2014 HD

    One in three Americans is pre-diabetic. A huge percentage of them do not know that they are sick. Adult onset diabetes is no longer an illness for...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: David D. Perlmutter

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  • 2014
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    That Sugar Film

    That Sugar Film

    6.856 2014 HD

    One man's journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Damon Gameau

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  • 2012
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    The Perfect Human Diet

    The Perfect Human Diet

    5.7 2012 HD

    "The Perfect Human Diet" is an unprecedented global exploration to find a solution to our epidemic of overweight obesity and diet-related disease -...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: C.J. Hunt

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  • 2009
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    Fat Head

    Fat Head

    6.7 2009 HD

    A comedian replies to the "Super Size Me" crowd by losing weight on a fast-food diet while demonstrating that almost everything you think you know...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Tom Naughton

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  • 2021
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    FAT: A Documentary 2

    FAT: A Documentary 2

    6.6 2021 HD

    FAT: A Documentary 2 is the sequel to the international sensation that delves deeper into the lies and myths surrounding the age old question: "What...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Vinnie Tortorich

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