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Topical Currents

Butter, Meat and Cheese and a Healthy Diet

08/07/14 - Thursday's Topical Currents takes on the issue of dietary fats and whether or not they are actually detrimental to our health. Investigative journalist NinaTeicholz has written The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat & Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet.  She contends that everything we thought we knew about dietary fats, and what we’ve been told by authorities over the past half century is wrong. Joining in the discussion LindaGassenheimer, and Dr. Neal Barnard of George Washington University School of Medicine. Join host Bonnie Berman for Topical Currents Thursday at 1pm.

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Richard Ives came to WLRN in September 2000 to begin a new career in radio. Born in Fort Lauderdale, his family moved to Long Island, New York, where he grew up. After graduation from college and an unsatisfying stint in a job that, as he puts it, "paid the bills but for which I had no passion" he found himself contemplating a midlife career change after being laid-off.