We need to protect the liver from the tsunami of refined carbohydrate and sugar that it has to deal with because it's absorbed early in the intestine in the duodenum, where it goes straight via the portal vein to the liver, overwhelms the liver's capacity to be able to metabolize it, and you end up with liver fat and insulin resistance and chronic metabolic disease. But what about the argument frequently cited by the soda industry that sugar is not to blame for our health problems, because per capita consumption has actually been falling for the past 15 years, while rates of obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disease continue to rise
It has to be injected by IV once or twice per week
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