Richard Johnson, MD: A High-Salt Diet Can Lead to Insulin Resistance
Richard Johnson describes experiments where animals on high-salt diets produced more fructose and became obese and diabetic within months. Epidemiologic data links high salt to obesity and diabetes in humans, with some studies showing insulin resistance can develop in five days. Blocking fructose metabolism prevented these effects in his experiments.
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