Obesity & Starvation Forum assesses a recent hypothesis on obesity, and how sugar may trigger a starvation reaction in the brain

Host: Michael Krasny

Guest: Robert Lustig, author of the hypothesis, which was published last week in Nature Clinical Practice: Endocrinology and Metabolism, professor of clinical pediatrics, and director of the Weight Assessment for Teen and Child Health (WATCH) Program at UC-San Francisco’s Children’s Hospital

Click the link below to listen to or download the recording:

http://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/forum/2006/08/2006-08-15b-forum.mp3 

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