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American Medicine Today (AMT) - Kimberly Bonati, Ethan Youker & Spine surgeon Alfred Bonati, M.D. (innovation, medicine & politics)

  • 12/28/24 S11 E0700

12/28/24 S11 E0700

Saturday 28th December 2024

Explore the impact of artificial food dyes on health with Dr. Matt Chalmers in American Medicine Today.
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The Hidden Dangers of Food Dyes: A Colourful Conundrum

Episode Overview

  • Artificial food dyes may affect mental clarity and contribute to ADHD.
  • Synthetic chemicals in foods can disrupt hormonal balance.
  • FDA regulations on food additives are lagging behind other countries.
  • Political figures like RFK could influence positive health policy changes.
  • Censorship in medical discussions is a growing concern.
"These dyes are inflammatory to the brain, causing all sorts of different problems."
Ever wondered why some of your favourite snacks are so colourful? In this episode of American Medicine Today, hosts Kimberly Bonati and Ethan Youker chat with Dr. Matt Chalmers, a biochemical expert, about the controversial topic of artificial food dyes and their potential impact on health. You might be surprised to learn that these vibrant chemicals, often found in everyday foods, could be causing more harm than good. Dr.
Chalmers dives into the effects of these dyes on mental clarity, particularly in children, and raises concerns about their role in conditions like ADHD and diabetes. It's a fascinating conversation that also touches on the political landscape, with discussions about how figures like RFK might influence health policy changes in America. Dr. Chalmers shares anecdotes from his own practice, illustrating how removing certain foods from children's diets has improved their concentration and behaviour.
The episode doesn't shy away from the complex relationship between food manufacturers and health regulations, shedding light on why these dyes remain prevalent despite known risks. With a sprinkle of humour and serious reflection, this episode offers a compelling look at the intersection of health, politics, and industry. If you're curious about what really goes into your food and how it affects your body, this is a must-listen.
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