Who is Robert Lustig?
Robert Lustig Website | Promoting global metabolic health and nutrition. is Professor emeritus of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He specializes in the field of neuroendocrinology, with an emphasis on the regulation of energy balance by the central nervous system.
Where did Dr Lustig go to college?
Medical College, and a Master’s of Studies in Law from U.C. Hastings College of the Law. Dr. Lustig has fostered a global discussion of metabolic health and nutrition, exposing some of the leading myths that underlie the current pandemic of diet-related disease.
What can we learn from Lustig’s writing?
One of Lustig’s singular gifts as a communicator is his ability to “connect the dots” for the general reader, in order to unpack the scientific data and concepts behind his arguments, as he tells the “real story of food” and “the story of real food”.
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What does Robert Lustig tell Alec about?
Lustig tells Alec about the demise of the sugar cane industry and the subsequent explosion of a cheaper alternative: high fructose corn syrup. Even though Robert Lustig has dessert only twice per year, he confesses he still has love handles, but his mission is to educate families about how to live a healthier life.
Who said kids are more interested in virtual games?
Alec Baldwin: Right. But some people also link this - who you talk about the activity or the lack of activity to political things and economic things like cuts in school budgets for activities and so forth and technology. That kids are much more interested in virtual games and not getting out there and playing a game. Do you see that with the kids you work with as well?
Who said "I can't believe you just said Bugles"?
Alec Baldwin: I can’t believe you just said Bugles.
Who is the actor that called Accelerant?
Alec Baldwin: Accelerant, whatever you want to call it.
Who is Robert Lustig?
Robert H. Lustig , M.D., M.S.L. is Emeritus Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology in the Division of Endocrinology and member of the Institute for Health Policy Studies at the University of California, San Francisco. He is also Chief Science Officer of the non-profit Eat REAL and Medical Advisor for the Hypoglycemia Support Foundation. He takes no money from the food industry.
What is Lustig's gift?
One of Lustig’s singular gifts as a communicator is his ability to “connect the dots” for the general reader, in order to unpack the scientific data and concepts behind his arguments, as he tells the “real story of food” and “the story of real food”.
