This conference which will be held from May 1st to May 7th is led by Mike Collins brings together many experts to talk about the perils of sugar and fructose! It includes saints such as Robert Lustig and Michael Goran—and …
Podcast – Groundbreaking Hypothesis Identifies The Biggest Driver Of Alzheimer’s Disease
A lively in-person discussion with Dhru Purohit on the cause of Alzheimer’s disease. The evidence is very strong that excessive intake of high fructose corn syrup and sugar, high glycemic carbs and salt can trigger the entire chain of events …
Article – The Relationship of Chronic Kidney Disease with Gout
Here I discuss the strong link of gout with chronic kidney disease. One simple reason is that when people have kidney disease they have trouble excreting uric acid, so it can build up in the blood and increase the risk …
Video – With Thomas Weimbs, PhD – Fructose and uric acid helped our ancestors to survive. Now they make us fat.
A discussion with Professor Thomas Weimbs on fructose and its role in causing obesity. We also discuss the importance of fructose and uric acid in causing kidney disease. One aspect is on the role of uric acid crystals in causing …
Article – National Kidney Month Spotlight: Uric Acid and Its Role in Chronic Kidney Disease
A discussion by Dr. Johnson in Rheumatology Advisor on the role of gout and uric acid in chronic kidney disease. This has been a controversial topic, but Dr. Johnson suggests there are likely specific groups of patients in whom lowering …
Paper – An Added Benefit from Treating Gout: A Reduced Risk for Dementia
A link to the association of gout with Alzheimer’s disease, and how treating gout is associated with a marked reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease. This association is largely explained by a relationship of fructose with Alzheimer’s disease that we also …
Article – Science Direct – Diet and its Role in Alzheimer’s Disease
Could Alzheimer’s disease be a maladaptation of an evolutionary survival pathway mediated by intracerebral fructose and uric acid metabolism? Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that is the sixth most common cause of death. To date the cause remains unknown. …
Article – Could fructose contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s?
Our work has identified a possible cause that explains Alzheimer’s disease from initiation to end. It appears to be driven by diet, which is high in sugar, salt, and glycemic carbs. Our work has shown that all three of these …
Podcast – A talk with Jason Wasser from You Winning Life
This was a conversation that focused on the behavioral effects of sugar, including hunger. Jason is an expert on ways to mitigate stress and it was a very excellent discussion. Listen to the podcast here.