Diabetes Treatment Evolution
A historical perspective reveals how early treatment for diabetes involved starvation diets, which were believed to prolong life in type one patients. The conversation highlights the pivotal role of Jocelyn, who opened the first dedicated diabetes clinic and advocated for a high-fat, low-carb diet based on German practices. Despite initial success, the narrative shifts as Jocelyn begins to associate fat with the complications of diabetes, complicating the understanding of dietary impacts on the disease.In this clip
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