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#199 Are Glucose Hacks Worth It?

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The Effect of Food on Glycemic Control

The FDA have a threshold effect on glycemic markers like HPA1C for new drugs that are targeted at Type 2 diabetics. And it's got to be an impact of over 0.3%. For me to have a drug that goes through further development, I've got to demonstrate that my drug can drop your HPA1c by at least 0.3% In this meta-analysis, they found that using one of those different types of fibosupplements, so Cilium, BTB, and conjugate and guagam, reduced HPA 1C by 0.58%. So almost double the amount that the FDA recommend or have as a threshold before

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