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Fat Chance: The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease
Dr. Robert Lustig
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Description for Fat Chance: The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease
Paperback. Sugar is toxic, addictive and everywhere. So what chance do you have of living sugar-free? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Sugar is toxic, addictive and everywhere. So what chance do you have of living sugar-free?
With busy lives and little time left for cooking we find ourselves relying on a diet of processed food. But this is what’s responsible for our chronically expanding waistlines, soaring levels of diabetes and a catalogue of diseases.
Dr Robert Lustig reveals the truth about our sugar-laden food:
- Why conventional low-fat weight loss advice won’t ... Read more
- Why too much sugar can cause serious illness even if you are not overweight
- How the food industry is filling our diets with hidden sugars – and which foods you must cut out to avoid them
- How governments are complacent about, and even complicit in, exacerbating our food debacle
He will radically change the way you see your food and give you more than a fat chance of a healthier, happier and smarter life!
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007514144
SKU
V9780007514144
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-97
About Dr. Robert Lustig
Dr Robert Lustig has spent the past sixteen years treating childhood obesity and studying the effects of sugar on the central nervous system and metabolism. He is the Director of the UCSF Weight Assessment for Teen and Child Health Program and also a member of the Obesity Task Force of the Endocrine Society.
Reviews for Fat Chance: The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease
A top ten New York Times bestseller ‘Lustig has all the shocking facts at his finger tips, but he also has strategies to help us wean ourselves off the white stuff. The result, he promises, won't be just fitter bodies, but sharper minds too: the book to get ... Read more