Conference Highlights: The Diabetes Pandemic

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Episode 13: Understanding the increase in the frequency of diabetes diagnosed in today's world.

Blog Description:
From the early 1800's until today, our per capita consumption of sugar has skyrocketed, as has the incidence of diabetes. Today we explore this global epidemic.

Timestamps:
7:05 Diabetes is the greatest global health crises of the 21st century.
11:35 We have gone from 5 pounds of sugar consumption per year per person in the 1800's to over 90 pounds per person today!
16:50 We have clear evidence that sugar consumption causes insulin resistance. Insulin resistance paves the way for diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.

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