In the seemingly endless battle we face against dietary dogma in modern times, it can sometimes feel like we in the low-carb blogging community are merely lonely voices flailing around out here in the barren wilderness with no signs of civilization within sight. But now I sense that the proverbial smoke signals we’ve been sending up into the air about healthy high-fat, low-carb living over the past few years are beginning to crack into the mainstream of ideas regarding nutrition and healthy living thanks to the message of Gary Taubes [1] and others who are bridging the gap between the scientists and the educated consumer. A groundswell is happening behind-the-scenes amongst some of the biggest names in research and medicine which will bubble up to the surface in due course (and I’ll be here to report on it when it does!).