Dr. Robert Lustig, a world-leading expert on sugar addiction, metabolism, ultra-processed food, and artificial sweeteners, reveals how they fuel obesity, dementia, dopamine overload, and addiction - and the dangers of RFK Jr.’s health approach.Dr. Robert Lustig is a neuroendocrinologist and expert on sugar, obesity, and the science of addiction, whose groundbreaking new research reveals how the 4 major health crises are all interconnected and driven by stress. He is also the bestselling author of books such as, ‘Metabolical’, and ‘Fat Chance’.&nbsp;He explains:◼️Why 29% of Americans are depressed and how food plays a hidden role◼️How 17 seconds of pleasure can rewire your brain for lifelong addiction◼️How the food industry secretly engineers addiction and fuels chronic disease◼️Why 95% of Alzheimer’s risk is environmental and completely preventable◼️The dangerous link between dopamine spikes and brain cell death(00:00) Intro(02:28) The Hostage Brain(06:24) Dopamine and the Pain of Lacking Control(09:32) Tolerance Is the Start of Addiction(10:39) If You Depend on Anything, It's Bad(11:25) Is Dopamine Fasting the Cure?(13:25) Can You Rewire Your Brain Away from Sugar Cravings?(15:15) The Shocking Link Between Dementia and Diet Products(22:39) Proteins(25:32) Is Alzheimer's Genetic or Environmental?(28:56) Ketones(33:08) Ultra-Processed Foods Are Poison(34:26) Reengineering Ultra-Processed Food to Be Healthy(39:41) What Needs to Change in the USA(45:06) RFK and Vaccination in the USA(51:56) Important Message About Where You Get Your Information(55:27) Ads(56:29) Practical Steps to Fix Your Addiction(01:01:24) If You Have an Inflamed Brain, You Can't Love(01:04:08) Are Our Diets Making Us Lonely?(01:08:03) Your Vagus Nerve Needs to Be Healthy(01:08:44) Do Vagus Nerve Stimulators Work?(01:10:53) The Real Truth About Ozempic(01:16:08) Can Ozempic Help with Addiction?(01:18:45) Practical Tips to Lose Weight and Eat Less Ultra-Processed Food(01:22:02) The Dangers of Drinking Soda(01:24:22) Younger People Are Getting Cancer More Than Ever(01:27:35) Ads(01:34:29) Does Exercise Help Lower Your Sugar Consumption?(01:36:27) Almost Half of the Population Is Pre-Diabetic(01:39:38) Glucose Monitors(01:41:58) PsychedelicsFollow Dr Robert:Instagram - <a class="link" href="https://bit.ly/3KkR9ce" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3KkR9ce</a>&nbsp;Website - <a class="link" href="https://bit.ly/48MtKdA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/48MtKdA</a>&nbsp;You can purchase Dr Robert’s book, ‘Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine’, here: <a class="link" href="https://amzn.to/48Cme56" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://amzn.to/48Cme56</a>The Diary Of A CEO:◼️Join DOAC circle here - <a class="link" href="https://doaccircle.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doaccircle.com/</a>&nbsp;◼️Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - <a class="link" href="https://smarturl.it/DOACbook" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://smarturl.it/DOACbook</a>&nbsp;◼️The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: <a class="link" href="https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt</a>&nbsp;◼️The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): <a class="link" href="https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb</a>&nbsp;◼️Get email updates - <a class="link" href="https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt</a>&nbsp;◼️Follow Steven - <a class="link" href="https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb</a>&nbsp;Sponsors:&nbsp;Pipedrive - <a class="link" href="http://pipedrive.com/CEO" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://pipedrive.com/CEO</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stan Store - <a class="link" href="https://stevenbartlett.stan.store" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://stevenbartlett.stan.store</a> for your 14-Day free trial

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