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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Specialty Health Interviews Gary Taubes and Dr. Thomas Dayspring

Found via Jimmy Moore. This was recorded on December 15th of last year.

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Related books:

Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It

The Primal Blueprint

The New Evolution Diet

Related previous posts:

FiveBooks Interview: Gary Taubes on Dieting

Gary Taubes on EconTalk

Is Sugar Toxic? - By Gary Taubes

Gary Taubes Talk on Why We Get Fat

Gary Taubes Interview with Jimmy Moore

The Scientist and the Stairmaster

Authors@Google: Robert Lustig

Related link: Sugar: The Bitter Truth
Posted by Joe at 2/22/2012
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