tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post7850727580259100957..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: John Yudkin: The Man Who Tried to Warn Us About SugarRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-79887049010046283802014-03-06T15:10:14.053-05:002014-03-06T15:10:14.053-05:00Omega-3 fats aren't not essential, the studies...Omega-3 fats aren't not essential, the studies supporting that idea were poorly designed. Read more here:<br /><br />Unsaturated fatty acids: Nutritionally essential, or toxic?<br />http://raypeat.com/articles/articles/unsaturatedfats.shtml<br /><br />Even if they were essential, those who claim they are essential concede that hundreds of milligrams per day suffice, which you will consume Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-80957105860330646122014-03-06T14:58:39.735-05:002014-03-06T14:58:39.735-05:00Needless Delay for a Medicine That Could Save Kids...Needless Delay for a Medicine That Could Save Kids' Lives<br /><br /><br />My sister and I invented a gadget, and we're trying to get a patent. The application process seems arbitrary and even capricious, but our patent attorney assures us this is not unusual. When the examiner assigned to our case told us that our patent was allowable, we clinked glasses and hatched business plans. Two Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-58986252650306102852014-03-06T14:44:57.238-05:002014-03-06T14:44:57.238-05:00With that mindset, I can guarantee you Lustig'...With that mindset, I can guarantee you Lustig's children will grow into freaks. Sugar is essential especially for children.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-60054060752350449552014-03-06T14:25:43.371-05:002014-03-06T14:25:43.371-05:00I think you mean we need glucose, not sugar. Sugar...I think you mean we need glucose, not sugar. Sugar (sucrose) is of course half fructose which has a very different metabolic effect. The real problem is consuming refined sugar in a state of glycogen saturation, causing blood glucose and fructose levels to spike acutely and remain elevated. Even glucose is not strictly necessary; individuals adapted to a low carb diet can substitute ketones for Timothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10985763976152286027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-50330889777305829242014-03-06T13:47:28.014-05:002014-03-06T13:47:28.014-05:00Wenzel, please, please inform yourself. Sugar is g...Wenzel, please, please inform yourself. Sugar is good. Keynesian style reasoning in medicine is what led people to conclude it's bad. What's bad is polyunsaturated fats, whose main sources are seed oils (corn, soybean, etc.). These damage the body's ability to use sugar.<br /><br />But we need sugar, when we don't consume it, we convert fat and protein to sugar, but to do this we Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com