Are we treating diabetes all wrong? This nutritionist thinks so
Gary Taubes has written a controversial new book, Rethinking Diabetes, which argues the Victorians managed the disease better than we do. Is he right, asks David Cox
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Gary Taubes has written a controversial new book, Rethinking Diabetes, which argues the Victorians managed the disease better than we do. Is he right, asks David Cox
Continued from Part 4: I interviewed Gary Taubes by phone a few weeks ago, shortly after he gave a talk about the main ideas of his new book — Good Calories, Bad Calories — at UC Berkeley. The interview lasted about 2 hours. This is part 5.
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