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Sugar Diet Debate: Risks, Aging, and Performance
Manage episode 489147537 series 3560467
In this episode of Iron Radio, hosts Dr. Lonnie Lowry and Dr. Mike Nelson dive into the controversial topic of 'The Sugar Diet,' popularized by Mark Bell. They discuss the potential risks and benefits of a diet high in sugar and low in fat and protein. The hosts also examine recent studies on sugar intake and its links to diabetes, aging, and metabolic health. Finally, they touch on the accuracy of continuous glucose monitors in non-diabetic individuals and the overall impact of sugar on athletic performance and general health.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Backgrounds
01:06 Discussion on the Sugar Diet
03:17 Critique of the Sugar Diet
05:46 Historical Perspectives on Diet and Exercise
06:56 Scientific Studies on Carbohydrate Metabolism
10:23 Practical Implications and Personal Experiences
18:03 Concerns About Sugar and Aging
23:19 Break and Show Updates
25:57 Review of Recent Studies on Sugar and Diabetes
30:34 Analyzing Physical Activity in Studies
31:01 The Impact of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
33:09 AARP's Take on Sugar and Aging
34:27 Epigenetic Aging and Sugar Intake
44:04 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Accuracy
46:49 Personal Experiences with Glucose Monitors
54:55 Diet Trends and Predictions
Donate to the show via PayPal HERE.
You can also join Dr Mike's Insider Newsletter for more info on how to add muscle, improve your performance and body comp - all without destroying your health, go to www.ironradiodrmike.com
Thank you!
Phil, Jerrell, Mike T, and Lonnie
222 episodes
Manage episode 489147537 series 3560467
In this episode of Iron Radio, hosts Dr. Lonnie Lowry and Dr. Mike Nelson dive into the controversial topic of 'The Sugar Diet,' popularized by Mark Bell. They discuss the potential risks and benefits of a diet high in sugar and low in fat and protein. The hosts also examine recent studies on sugar intake and its links to diabetes, aging, and metabolic health. Finally, they touch on the accuracy of continuous glucose monitors in non-diabetic individuals and the overall impact of sugar on athletic performance and general health.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Backgrounds
01:06 Discussion on the Sugar Diet
03:17 Critique of the Sugar Diet
05:46 Historical Perspectives on Diet and Exercise
06:56 Scientific Studies on Carbohydrate Metabolism
10:23 Practical Implications and Personal Experiences
18:03 Concerns About Sugar and Aging
23:19 Break and Show Updates
25:57 Review of Recent Studies on Sugar and Diabetes
30:34 Analyzing Physical Activity in Studies
31:01 The Impact of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
33:09 AARP's Take on Sugar and Aging
34:27 Epigenetic Aging and Sugar Intake
44:04 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Accuracy
46:49 Personal Experiences with Glucose Monitors
54:55 Diet Trends and Predictions
Donate to the show via PayPal HERE.
You can also join Dr Mike's Insider Newsletter for more info on how to add muscle, improve your performance and body comp - all without destroying your health, go to www.ironradiodrmike.com
Thank you!
Phil, Jerrell, Mike T, and Lonnie
222 episodes
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