Sugar and Diabetes
Gary discusses the historical rise of diabetes, linking it to increased sugar consumption and the emergence of the candy and soft drink industries in the 19th century. He highlights the correlation between fatty liver disease and insulin resistance, suggesting that fructose plays a significant role in this complex issue. The conversation reveals how early medical records indicate a stark increase in diabetes cases alongside rising sugar intake, raising questions about dietary impacts on health.In this clip
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