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mundensVia \., read the transcript of this ABC radio show and see what you think.
In a nutshell, Lestig claims (with experimental evidence) that insulin causes obesity, and reducing a person's insulin levels fixes the problem by making them eat less and, feel better, and want to exercise. He also speaks about how fructose is a big part of the problem.
Dr Robert Lustig is Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco.
In a nutshell, Lestig claims (with experimental evidence) that insulin causes obesity, and reducing a person's insulin levels fixes the problem by making them eat less and, feel better, and want to exercise. He also speaks about how fructose is a big part of the problem.
Dr Robert Lustig is Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco.
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Date: 2007-07-19 03:40 am (UTC)It shouldn't really surprise me that the food companies would do this, or that they would lobby against efforts to regulate fructose and sugar content.
I am going to pay a lot more attention to the sugar content of the food we get, especially for the kids.