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Mar 2022
1h 55m

Controlling Sugar Cravings & Metabolism ...

Scicomm Media
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I explain how to blunt sugar cravings through fundamental knowledge of how sugar is sensed, metabolized, and utilized within the body. I explain how sugar is processed through the digestive tract and nervous system and how both the taste and nutritive components of sugar can lead to specific appetite changes and cravings. I discuss the connection between sug ... Show More
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