ERIC DYESS: Is sugar really as toxic as fat, cholesterol?

by For the MBJ Published: April 22,2012
Tags: 60 minutes, cholesterol, diet, Eric Dyess, health & wellness, lipoprotein, metabolism, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, obesity, pediatric endocrinologist, sugar, Sugar Toxic
For those who watched a recent episode on “60 Minutes” entitled “Sugar Toxic”, you might be mortified to ever drink another soda or add that carcinogen-laced sugar packet to your latte tomorrow. Maybe you should. As a physician involved with lipoprotein metabolism (think “cholesterol disorders”) for more than 25 years, my immediate reaction to the [...] [...]
