8.08.2024

Stop! You got me at mitochondrial!

Public Health Experts Want Coca-Cola and the Olympics to Break Up

“All sugar beverages are bad,” says Robert Lustig, a pediatric neuroendocrinologist who calls fructose, one of sugar’s two constituent molecules, a “metabolic mitochondrial poison” associated with obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cancer, dementia, fatty liver disease, polycystic ovarian disease, and what's known as leaky gut.

I don't know what it means but look how many syllables

Somewhat amusingly, the New York Post ran this story this morning:

Olympic swimmers drinking Coca-Cola to fight off bacteria after competing in polluted Seine River

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