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#252: The Latest Science on How to Turn Your Body’s Fat Storage Switch Off with Dr. Richard Johnson

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Is the Mutation Helping to Increase Fat Stores?

Mutation could have been a survival mechanism to make fruit dose more powerful in its ability to cause fat. We found that if lowered uric acid even, i mean, that uric acid was helping to drive how fruit frutos were causing obesity. If the uric acid went up, it might, might allow for increased fat stores. And so what happened was that when that mutation occurred, it allowed animals too store fat much more easily and to make more fat from the same amount of sugar.

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