Sugar is addictive, toxic & everywhere. Find out how your sweet tooth might be nibbling you to death in this straight-talking exposé. Fat Chance, documents the science & the politics that has led to the pandemic of metabolic syndrome which results in conditions like obesity, diabetes & heart disease. Dr Robert Lustig exposes how changes in the food industry & in our wider environment have affected our collective metabolisms & our waistlines, & he shows how industry & political forces, motivated by greed, dont want things to change. To help us lose weight & recover our health, Lustig presents personal strategies to readjust the key hormones that regulate hunger & reward & suggests societal strategies to improve the health of the next generation. Discover how every calorie is different & that cutting out sugar is not just about making us thin its about making us healthier, happier & smarter.