Episode · This Week in Startups · 2020-01-28

Books mentioned on E1022: One Drop CEO & Founder Jeff Dachis helps people with diabetes manage & improve their blood-sugar levels, shares insights on making data actionable, recent strategic partnership with Bayer, issues with US healthcare & potential life-expansion

2 books · With Jeff Dachis · Listen · Watch on YouTube

0:47 Jason intros One Drop CEO Jeff Dachis 2:37 What was Jeff's original vision with One Drop? How has it evolved over time?

Jason Calacanis discussed Why we get fat by Gary Taubes and Wheat Belly by Summary Station.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Why we get fat

   Gary Taubes · at 41:34

   Why We Get Fat by Gary Taubes is a health book that investigates the historical causes and biological mechanisms behind the obesity epidemic and dietary science.

   Discussed

   “and this book Wheat Belly yes and why we're fat I read those two books and it really I dramatically reduced my carbs”

   Jason Calacanis E1022: One Drop CEO & Founder Jeff Dachis helps people with diabetes m… 2020-01-28 Listen at 41:34

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   Wheat Belly

   Summary Station · at 41:34

   Wheat Belly by Summary Station examines the nutritional impacts of modern industrialized grain production and argues that contemporary wheat strains contribute significantly to weight gain, high blood sugar, and metabolic issues.

   Discussed

   “and this book Wheat Belly yes and why we're fat I read those two books and it really I dramatically reduced my carbs”

   Jason Calacanis E1022: One Drop CEO & Founder Jeff Dachis helps people with diabetes m… 2020-01-28 Listen at 41:34

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible