Have We Been Lied To About Sugar? | Dr. Richard Jacoby

180: What is the main cause of inflammation and chronic disease? I’m joined by Dr. Richard Jacoby who is one of the country's leading peripheral nerve surgeons and specializes in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy. In todays’ episode we discuss the causes of inflammation, diabetes, cholesterol, and the lies we’ve been told about sugar.

Topics Discussed:

• Glue = Glucose
• Arsenic found in HFCS
• Is brown rice syrup better than HFCS?
• Sugar in baby formula
• Regulations for baby formula
• Neuropathy
• Why sugar is more addictive than drugs
• Diabetes and the main cause
• If cholesterol is really bad for us?
• His opinion on fruit sugar and if it’s really better than refined
• Artificial sweeteners
• The best diet to help reverse diseases 

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