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Robert Lustig: "Processed Food, Metabolism, and The Ills of Society"

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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The Impact of Antibiotics on Our Microbiome and Metabolism

The reason that our lifespan has gone from 47 years to 78 years are two changes in the 20th century. Antibiotics, vaccination, and hygiene. That's the reason we went from 47 mean age to 78 years mean age. The problem is the more you use the antibiotics, the more resistant the bacteria get. Now we have strains of bacteria that are not even susceptible to antibiotics.

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