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How Trans Fats Became Our Enemy - What are they and what do they do? ... A well-researched and informative short TV documentary from the Health Politics series in the US. A useful primer in fat chemistry. Posted on youtube by healthpolitics, 12 January 2007. Approx 9 minutes.
Ban trans fats! They are deadly! - "Don't eat trans fats or hydrogenated oils!", argues BanTransFat in this youtube video, posted 17 October 2007. Mainly text based, 1.5 minutes.
Hydrogenated oils / trans fats - will Alfie the cat eat them? - the Alfie Elmlea Challenge! Alfie the cat checks out Elmlea double cream substitute. This has "33% less fat", but contains hydrogenated oils. Will Alfie notice the difference between Elmlea and real cream? Will she eat Elmlea? Or will she know it contains harmful ingredients and give it a wide berth? Hosted on youtube, posted by nondietweightloss, 10 February 2010.
The Dangers of Trans Fats, (partially) Hydrogenated Oils, Trans Fatty Acids - a compendium of TV / video clips on trans fats, hosted by youtube. about 10 minutes long. Posted by HealthRanger7, 7 May 2008.
Alzheimer′s can be prevented - writing for the Guardian's 'Comment is free', tfX founder Oliver Tickell makes the case for lifestyle oriented action and research to reduce the incidence of Alzheimer's disease, which now affects 820,000 people and costs the nation £23 billion per year. A key part of the action plan? You guessed it, a ban on industrial trans fats. Published 3 February 2010.
The Public Health Manifesto of the UK Faculty of Public Health, which calls among other measures for a ban on industrial trans fats, in the run-up to the UK's 2010 general election.
Britain goes trans-free! - well, almost. This report follows an FSA meeting of 29/10/08 in which most of the UK food industry reported the exclusion of trans fats from their products. Which is great. However risks remain in the unpackaged food sectors, since there is still no legal ban - and ignorant or unscrupulous purveyors are still free to poison us.
Call to ban man-made fat - NHS Choices picks up on the UK Faculty of Public Health call for a ban on trans fats. "The proposal came as part of a series of recommendations designed to improved UK health over the next decade. The call to completely remove trans fats from the British diet echoes bans in Denmark and parts of the US and Canada."
Ingreedients - the movie, the website. Ingreedients is a 2009 film by Florida, USA based Sir Rebel Films. Hard hitting and uncompromising, it lifts the lid on the continuing trans fat scandal.
Trailer 2 for Ingreedients - the movie. Hosted on youtube.