In this conversation, Dr. Rachel Brown discusses her journey into metabolic psychiatry, emphasising the importance of holistic health approaches, particularly the ketogenic diet, in treating mental health issues. She shares insights on the relationship between insulin resistance, gut health, and mental well-being, and highlights the significance of circadian rhythms in modern lifestyles. Dr. Brown also addresses the limitations of traditional psychiatric medications and the potential of dietary interventions.

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In this conversation, Dr. Chris Knobbe discusses his journey from being an ophthalmologist to a public health advocate focusing on the dangers of processed foods and industrial seed oils. He highlights the relationship between the rise in use of seed oils and the increase in chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Dr. Knobbe emphasises the need for a shift in dietary guidelines to eliminate seed oils and promote ancestral diets, arguing that the current reliance on processed foods is detrimental to public health.

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In this fascinating conversation, Zoë and Guy Ben Zvi discuss the complexities of omega-6 fatty acids, particularly focusing on seed oils and their impact on health. They discuss the essential fats necessary for human nutrition, the dangers of oxidation in seed oils, and the ongoing debate surrounding their toxicity. Guy emphasizes the importance of understanding the biochemical processes involved in fat metabolism and the role of oxidative stress in chronic diseases.

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In this conversation Dr Nina Teicholz and Zoë explore the history and impact of seed oils in our diet. They discuss how seed oils, such as soybean and canola oil, were introduced into the food supply in the early 20th century and became increasingly popular due to their lower cost and the endorsement of health organizations, the influence of industry and other factors that have contributed to the continued promotion of seed oils in dietary guidelines.

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In this conversation, Dr. Peter Brukner shares his journey from a successful sports medicine career to becoming an advocate for low-carb nutrition and its impact on health. He discusses his personal transformation after adopting a low-carb diet, the significant effects of nutrition on athletes, and the challenges faced in changing dietary guidelines. 

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In this conversation, Zoë chats with Professor Norman Fenton, a professor of risk at Queen Mary University about his book 'Fighting Goliath and his insights on COVID-19, the flawed narratives surrounding the pandemic, and the implications of lockdowns and vaccinations. Fenton discusses the inaccuracies in PCR testing, the misclassification of COVID-19 cases and deaths, and the psychological tactics used to manipulate public perception.

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In this episode, Zoë chats with Marc Girardot, who discusses his groundbreaking work on his Bolus Theory, which posits that injections bypass the body's natural defenses, leading to various health issues. Girardot shares his insights on the implications of this theory, emphasising the need for a re-evaluation of medical practices and public awareness regarding the potential harms of injections. Video podcast and transcript available at https://zoeharcombe.com 

In this conversation, Jon Furniss shares his personal journey with Type 1 diabetes, detailing his diagnosis, self-education, and the importance of understanding insulin management. He discusses the impact of lifestyle choices, including diet and exercise, on blood glucose levels and shares insights from his experiences with fasting and endurance challenges. We also touch on the significance of gut health and the role of infections in diabetes management, emphasising the need for quality information and community support for those living with diabetes.

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In this conversation, Zoë Harcombe and Hannah Sutter discuss the complexities of the ketogenic diet, exploring its history, variants, and applications in both weight loss and medical treatment, particularly for epilepsy. They discuss personal experiences with keto, the importance of compliance, and the need for individualised dietary approaches. The conversation also touches on future research directions and the potential of keto in addressing various health issues.

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In this episode, Zoë chats with Dr Benjamin Bikman about GLP-1 agonists, a class of drugs used for weight loss and diabetes management. They discuss the role of GLP-1 in metabolism, the effects of GLP-1 agonists on weight loss and insulin sensitivity, and the potential side effects and limitations of these drugs.

Dr Bikman explains how GLP-1 agonists slow down intestinal movement, leading to feelings of nausea and reduced appetite. He also discusses the paradox of these drugs stimulating the growth of new fat cells while promoting weight loss.

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