42: SUGAR PROOF: The hidden dangers of sugar. | Dr. Michael Goran

Dr. Michael Goran is Professor of Pediatrics in the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. He is Program Director for Diabetes and Obesity at The Saban Research Institute. Dr. Goran also serves as Co-Director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute.

Dr. Goran’s research has focused on the causes and consequences of childhood obesity for 30 years. His work is focused on understanding the metabolic factors linking obesity to increased disease risk during growth and development. This information is used to create new clinical, behavioral and community approaches for prevention, treatment and risk reduction.

Dr. Goran has published over 350 professional peer-reviewed articles and reviews. He and his co author, Dr. Emily Ventura wrote a book titled Sugarproof. Dr. Emily Ventura is a nutrition educator, public health advocate, writer, and cook. The focus of our conversation today is around their amazing book Sugarproof.

https://sugarproofkids.com/