Obesity Industrial Complex pushes junk food on children so they grow up to become pharmaceutical junkies

People might be living longer today on average than they did centuries ago, but does a longer life mean a healthier life? The answer to that question is a resounding no, and the reason has to do with the machinations of the Obesity Industrial Complex. In a recent episode of "Breaking Points," journalist James Li presented evidence to show that … Continue reading Obesity Industrial Complex pushes junk food on children so they grow up to become pharmaceutical junkies

Fructose can cause far more damage than glucose

Sugar is more complicated than it lets on. For one, the sweet-tasting carbohydrate is a paradox in itself: It’s found in nature – plants are great sources of it – but it’s also a risk factor in many chronic diseases, and as recent studies put it, a substance as damaging and addictive as alcohol. In particular, … Continue reading Fructose can cause far more damage than glucose