Knowledge Bomb: The science behind music as medicine 

Special Guests: Robby Barbaro & Cyrus Khambatta

Cyrus Khambatta, PhD, and Robby Barbaro, MPH, are the team behind masteringdiabetes.org, an online coaching platform for people living with all forms of diabetes that focuses on low-fat, plant-based, whole-food nutrition. 

Khambatta has a PhD in nutritional biochemistry from the University of California at Berkeley and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. He has been living with type 1 diabetes since 2002. Barbaro has a Master's Degree in Public Health, and spent six years helping build the revolutionary Forks Over Knives empire. He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2000. 

Khambatta and Barbaro have been featured in media outlets such as NPR, CNBC, Healthline, mindbodygreen, Rich Roll Podcast, VICE, Fast Company, WIRED, KQED and Plant Based News. They have spoken at major medical conferences including the International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference (PBNHC), the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) Conference, Plant-Stock, and VegFest LA. I

In this interview: Cyrus and Robby drop some radical knowledge on just what insulin resistance is. They challenge the conventional paradigm and teach us how what and how to eat with insulin resistance and diabetes. 

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