Dr. Robert Lustig’s video lecture “Sugar: The Bitter Truth” makes it clear that fructose, which makes up half of ordinary table sugar as well as half of the much-demonized high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), is a toxin that can cause serious health problems. What’s less known is that fructose can also be responsible for overeating. […]
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As Gary Taubes says in his New York Times Magazine article “Is Sugar Toxic?” (April 2011), “Suggesting that sugar might kill us is what zealots do.” He then explains his reasons for taking Dr. Robert Lustig and his “Sugar: The Bitter Truth” video lecture seriously. He emphasizes Lustig’s credentials as a nationally-recognized authority on obesity […]
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