Death Clock

Dr. Brian Wojeck on Interpreting Blood Tests and Glucose Levels


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In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of metabolic health with Dr. Brian Wojeck, a Yale University Assistant Professor of Endocrinology. As a practicing endocrinologist with specialized training in obesity and sleep medicine, Dr. Wojeck brings a unique, holistic perspective on the complex relationship between glucose, cholesterol, and metabolic health. Together, we explore how these factors influence everything from blood sugar management to cardiovascular risks and even liver disease, uncovering why metabolic health should matter to everyone—not just those at high risk for diabetes.

Dr. Wojeck’s research and clinical expertise give him a valuable perspective on the challenges of managing conditions like obesity and diabetes and the surprising connections to sleep and lifestyle factors. Whether you're curious about how diet and exercise affect blood markers like A1C or intrigued by the new advances in weight management medications, this episode offers a thoughtful discussion on how to interpret your own health markers and make sustainable changes. Hope you enjoy.

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