Why Do We Crave Sugar? | Dr. Charles Zuker & Dr. Andrew Huberman

Dr. Charles Zuker and Dr. Andrew Huberman discuss why we crave sugar. Dr. Charles Zuker, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biophysics and Neuroscience at Columbia University and an Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). Dr. Zuker is the world’s leading expert in the biology of taste, thirst and craving. Dr. Andrew Huberman is a tenured professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine and host of the Huberman Lab Podcast. Full episode:    • The Biology of Taste Perception & Sugar Cr...   Show notes: https://hubermanlab.com/dr-charles-zu... #HubermanLab #SugarCravings Social & Website Instagram -   / hubermanlab   Twitter -   / hubermanlab   Main YouTube Channel:    / andrewhubermanlab   Facebook -   / hubermanlab   TikTok -   / hubermanlab   Website - https://hubermanlab.com Newsletter - https://hubermanlab.com/neural-network Subscribe to the Huberman Lab Podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3thCToZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3PYzuFs Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3amI809 Other platforms: https://hubermanlab.com/follow The Huberman Lab Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.