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#69 - How sugar affects kids (Austin McGuffie & Dr. Robert Lustig)
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Glucose Is a Chronic Dose Dependant Liver Toxin
Sugar is a chronic dose dependant liver toxin, right? Because it poisons the mitacondre. In fact, astrocytes in the brain are responsible for turning fructos into glicogen in the brain. Neurons don't use fructos, but astrocites actually do. But what they do fructos gets in the way of an enzyme in the brain called glutmine synthetes. So with frocktoes, what you end up with is more glueto mate and less gaba. It could cause behavior issues, anger issues, irritability and trouble concentrating.
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