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Oct 2020
53m 28s

Worse than sugar? You'll be SHOCKED

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Dr. David Kessler, former head of the Food and Drug Administration and author of "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs," chats with me about the food that we agree might be WORSE than sugar, the TRUTH about the Nutrition Facts label, and the 3 simple things YOU can do to improve your health. Full transcript and show notes: drgundry.com/david-kessler See Privacy Policy a ... Show More
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