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Paperback. Pub Date :2014-01-02 Pages: 336 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins UK Sugar is toxic. addictive and everywhere So what chance do you have of living sugar-freeWith busy lives and little time left for cooking we find ourselves. relying on a diet of processed food But this is what’s responsible for our chronically expanding waistlines. soaring levels of diabetes and a catalogue of diseases.Dr Robert Lustig reveals the truth about our sugar-laden food:. Why conventional low-fat weight loss advice won’t work: not every calorie is the same. and skipping lunch doesn’t mean it’s ok to eat dessert Why too much sugar can cause serious illness even if you are not overweight How the food industry is filling our diets with hidden sugars – and which foods you must cut out to avoid themHow governments are complacent about. and even complicit in. exacerbating our food deb…
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Robert H. Lustig, M.D., MSL, is professor of pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology and a member of the Institute for Health Policy Studies at University of California, San Francisco. He has authored 120 peer-reviewed articles and 70 reviews. He has mentored 30 pediatric endocrine fellows and trained numerous other allied health professionals. He is the former chairman of the Obesity Task Force of the Pediatric Endocrine Society, a member of the Obesity Task Force of the Endocrine Society, and a member of the Pediatric Obesity Devices Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He is also the president of the nonprofit Institute for Responsible Nutrition, dedicated to reversing childhood obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. He consults for several childhood obesity advocacy groups and government agencies.
Fat Chance: The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease by Dr. Robert Lustig
Paperback. Pub Date :2014-01-02 Pages: 336 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins UK Sugar is toxic. addictive and everywhere So what chance do you have of living sugar-freeWith busy lives and little time left for cooking we find ourselves. relying on a diet of processed food But this is what's responsible for our chronically expanding waistlines. soaring levels of diabetes and a catalogue of diseases.Dr Robert Lustig reveals the truth about our sugar-laden food:. Why conventional low-fat weight loss advice won't work: not every calorie is the same. and skipping lunch doesn't mean it's ok to eat dessert Why too much sugar can cause serious illness even if you are not overweight How the food industry is filling our diets with hidden sugars - and which foods you must cut out to avoid themHow governments are complacent about. and even complicit in. exacerbating our food deb...
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