The Case Against Sugar by Gary Taubes
How a Little White Lie Has Devastated Our Health
This compelling narrative delves into the pervasive role of sugar in modern diets, scrutinizing its historical, cultural, and scientific impact on public health. The book argues that sugar is a primary culprit in the rise of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases, challenging the conventional wisdom that all calories are equal. Through meticulous research and analysis, it exposes the influence of the sugar industry in shaping dietary guidelines and public perceptions, urging readers to reconsider the sweet substance's place in their lives and its broader implications for society's well-being.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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