14: Jim Bjork, O.D. On The Dirty Secrets That Hurt Us




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Summary: Dr. Jim Bjork, O.D.  is the our guest for this week’s fascinating episode of the Carbohydrates Can Kill Podcast with Robert Su, MD. Welcome back! Many people, especially those who still think that they are young, always take a lax attitude toward the advice on health. They would say, “Oh, I am young and healthy. Disease will not happen to me.” Yes, they think that they are invincible. Unfortunately, many diseases do not happen overnight. Rather, it takes a long time for these diseases to become symptomatic. By the time when they notice the symptom and seek medical advice and treatment, they may find the medical advices and treatment are ineffective. Dr. Jim Bjork, a Canadian optometrist, thought he was healthy because he had been careful about his lifestyle including diets until he found that he was a diabetic. After he was dissatisfied with the medical and nutritional care for his diabetes, he went on to look into dietary changes for controlling his diabetes. In his research, he discovered many dirty secrets that have hurt all of us. Come and listen to what the secrets are that Dr. Bjork is going to unveil for you! Website:    http://jimbjork.com/links.php Related: One Man’s Blog discusses the Coke/Diabetes connection