Fructose, Uric Acid and Diabetes
Over the past 100 years there has been a dramatic rise in two important health-related metrics: the incidence of type-2 diabetes and the consumption...
Over the past 100 years there has been a dramatic rise in two important health-related metrics: the incidence of type-2 diabetes and the consumption...
One of the important themes in my book Brain Maker had to do with the role of our gut bacteria in metabolism. In the...
It’s become very clear that various metabolic conditions are associated with worse outcome as it relates to COVID-19 infection. For example, things like obesity,...
AMPK is an enzyme of central importance in human metabolism. Yes, this post is a bit steeped in science, nonetheless, the information is really...
With all the nuances of dietary recommendations from keto to paleo to vegan to who knows what else, one thing is clear: there is...
Over the past several decades efforts have been made to try to convince us that, as it pertains to sugar, fructose is our best...
While there has been so much attention as of late focused on infectious diseases, there is another epidemic that may have even wider implications—type...
As we have explored previously, elevated blood sugar is clearly toxic for the brain. Higher blood sugar is clearly a risk for Alzheimer’s disease,...
What science has revealed over the past decade about the role our resident microbes play in keeping us healthy has truly been remarkable. It’s...