Obesogens, Oxidative Stress, Sugar, Statins, Diabetes & Causes of Metabolic Dysfunction & Chronic Disease | Robert Lustig | 140
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Exploring Obesity, Diabetes, Statins, and Dietary Guidelines
This chapter critically examines the roles of statins in preventing heart issues, the management of type two diabetes with a ketogenic diet, and the negative impact of ultra-processed foods on metabolic health. It questions the classification of certain foods as truly beneficial or harmful, emphasizing the importance of understanding how different substances affect our bodies at a molecular level. The conversation also delves into the concept of obesogens, highlighting their pervasive presence in our environment and their role in contributing to conditions like obesity and metabolic dysfunction.
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