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Dispelling Keto Myths: In-Depth Insights | Dr. Eric Westman


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🎙️ Born Unstoppable Podcast | Episode 21: Dr. Eric Westman: Transforming Health with the Keto Diet

Join host Thiago Lusvarghi, a Second-year family medicine resident physician, as he sits down with Dr. Eric Westman, co-founder of Adapt Your Life and Adapt Your Life Academy, and associate professor of medicine at Duke University Health System. Dr. Westman is a renowned expert in the field of low-carb and keto diets.
[00:00:00] - Introduction of the podcast and Dr. Eric Westman
[00:01:13] - Dr. Westman begins sharing his journey into nutrition and obesity medicine
[00:02:49] - Discussion about Atkins diet and early patient experiences [00:04:54] - Description of early research process and studies
[00:08:19] - Transition to discussing clinical practice opening in 2006
[00:15:53] - Discussion about definition of low carb diets
[00:23:42] - Explanation of fat burning and metabolism
[00:34:15] - Discussion about biomarkers and blood tests
[00:46:50] - Information about insulin reduction and medication management
[00:52:12] - Addressing misconceptions in the keto/carnivore space [00:54:06] - Conclusion and final thoughts about nutrition education in medicine
🔗 Resources Mentioned in the Episode:
"End Your Carb Confusion" by Dr. Eric Westman: https://amzn.to/3B0nBMa
Adapt Your Life Academy: https://adaptyourlifeacademy.com/
Ketogenic textbook: https://amzn.to/4dW5eXb
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