The Trouble with Sugar

The rise, fall and rise of the most nonsensical conspiracy theory we've ever heard.Thanks to Gregg Gonsalves for helping us fact-check this episode! Support us:Hear bonus episodes on PatreonWatch Aubrey's documentaryBuy Aubrey's bookListen to Mike's other podcastGet Maintenance P ...  Show more

We’re nearly halfway through Trump's second term and we still don’t have a Surgeon General. What gives?Support us:Hear bonus episodes on PatreonWatch Aubrey's documentaryBuy Aubrey's bookListen to Mike's other podcastGet Maintenance Phase T-shirts, stickers and moreLinks!White Ho ...  Show more

If your patient tells you they're avoiding fruit “because it has too much sugar,” this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

From viral posts claiming sugar is poison to influencers suggesting chocolate is healthier than grapes, nutrition misinformation is everywh ...

Sugar is getting tons of hate these days, from TikTok influencers telling us to cut added sugar out of our diets to RFK Jr. declaring that sugar is “poison.” But is sugar really that bad? And are certain kinds worse — or better — than others? We’ll find out by diving into the wil ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailEver wonder what happens when your blood sugar spikes? In this episode, we’re talking about the signs, how sugar spikes drain your energy, their impact on long-term health, and even how they can mess with your mood. Tune in for insights to help you stay balanced a ...  Show more