Episode 33
Is Sugar Really Bad For You?
An endocrinologist helps answer that question and explain the effects of sugar on our health.
Health Matters · Faith Salie, Dr. Rekha Kumar
December 6, 202313m 58s
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Show Notes
This week our host, Faith Salie, talks to NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine endocrinologist Dr. Rekha Kumar, about the effects of sugar and artificial sweeteners on our health, recommendations to moderate sugar intake, and how to navigate the holiday season’s plethora of sweets and treats.
Topics
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