Both books are about a molecule called uric acid, which is unique to fructose metabolism. So when fructose is metabolized in the body, not like glucose, it Fructose creates uric acid, which creates oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction. in the brain and the body. That if you have mitochondrial dysfunction, you're not going to be able to process sugars to energy. You know, mitochondria, powerhouse of the cell. (53:53–54:04)
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