Fructose and Survival
David explains the difference between natural sources of fructose, like apples, and processed sugars found in sodas and juices. He highlights how our evolutionary history has shaped our body's response to fructose, signaling a need to store fat during times of food scarcity. This ancient adaptation, while beneficial for survival in the past, now poses challenges in today's food-rich environment.In this clip
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