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Glucose Goddess: The Scary New Research On Sugar!

Sep 19, 2024
Jessie Inchauspé, a world-leading biochemist and founder of the Glucose Goddess movement, dives into the critical impact of sugar on health. She reveals how sugar can affect muscle mass, contribute to aging, and even link to mental health issues like depression. Jessie discusses shocking truths about commonly perceived ‘healthy’ foods, and emphasizes savory breakfasts for stable glucose levels. With practical hacks like vinegar consumption before meals, she provides insights on managing glucose for overall well-being and energy.
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  • Elevated glucose levels significantly impact overall health, causing issues like infertility and accelerated aging according to recent studies.
  • Natural sugars from fruits can lead to similar glucose spikes as processed sugars, highlighting the need for informed dietary choices.

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The Impact of Glucose on Health

Elevated glucose levels significantly affect overall health, with studies indicating that 80% of the population experiences daily glucose spikes. These spikes can lead to various health issues, including infertility, mental health problems, and accelerated aging. Conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are closely linked to insulin resistance, which further complicates women’s health. Addressing glucose management is becoming increasingly crucial as awareness of its effects on bodily functions rises.

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