Elon Musk trashes 'sugar is poison' idea in new tweet: But what does science say?

Is sugar unhealthy? Sugar affects everyone differently, but sometimes, the best solution is to eliminate it from your diet since it is 'poison', according to Peter H Diamandis, a physician, entrepreneur, and author. He has been making this claim for years.

So, should you just throw out your jar of chocolate mousse immediately or skip that piece of cheesecake you were going to have after lunch? Not exactly — the debate is still up in the air. Billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest person, himself has reacted to Peter's claims.