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Finding Genius Podcast

Glucose & Health | How To Get Unglued From Sugar To Prevent Chronic Disease

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Glucose is in a vast array of the food we eat. From fruit to sweet corn, these types of foods can be a healthy part of our diets – in moderation. So what happens when we ingest too much glucose? Dr. Richard Jacoby, one of the country's leading peripheral nerve surgeons, joins us to explain…

Dr. Jacoby is the author of Sugar Crush: How to Reduce Inflammation, Reverse Nerve Damage, and Reclaim Good Health, a book that outlines the link between sugar, inflammation, and a host of preventable chronic diseases. Drawing from his extensive background in medicine, he is on a mission to help people take control of their own health. 

What makes Dr. Jacoby's perspective on health and wellness so unique? Click play to find out! 

In this episode, we cover:

  • The importance of maintaining a balanced and healthy diet. 
  • Why there's been an increase in diabetes and diabetic neuropathy.
  • How the autonomic nervous system interacts with sugar. 
  • The link between glucose intake and inflammation.
  • The role big pharma plays in scientific research and public health.  

Want to learn more about Dr. Jacoby and his work? You can visit his website here

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

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Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Transcript

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0:00.0

Forget frequently asked questions.

0:02.3

Common sense.

0:03.2

Common knowledge.

0:04.1

Or Google.

0:04.8

How about advice from a real genius?

0:06.9

95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified in license.

0:11.3

5% go above and beyond.

0:13.1

They become very good at what they do.

0:14.9

But only 0.1% are real geniuses.

0:18.2

Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you.

0:22.3

He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field, sleep science, cancer, stem cells,

0:27.1

ketogenic diets, and more.

0:28.7

Here come the geniuses.

0:30.3

This is the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:33.0

The Richard Jacobs.

0:42.3

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast, now part of the Finding Genius Foundation.

0:43.3

I have Dr. Richard Jacoby.

0:44.3

He's the author of a book called Sugar Crush.

0:46.3

So we're going to talk about what glucose does to people in excess.

0:50.3

Dr. Jacoby, he got a degree in chemistry at Villanova University, Pennsylvania,

0:55.9

and then attended medical school at Pennsylvania College of Poteiatric Medicine, now named

1:00.3

Temple University School of Proteiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. So we're going to talk about

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