Dr. Emily Cooper, Andrea Taylor, and Mark Wright cover the numbers that truly matter for metabolic health in this episode of Fat Science.  

Dr. Cooper explains vital metabolic panel numbers and their connection to your health, showing how they can predict risks like fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome, heart disease, and more. Mark shares his journey to better health, unpacking why body composition trumps weight (and BMI) in determining healthiness. And Andrea gives candid insight into her experience with weight and society's pressures. 

Your body's internal numbers are a goldmine of information—are you ready to uncover them?  

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Fat Science is a podcast on a mission to explain where our fat really comes from and why it won’t go (and stay!) away. In each episode, we share little-known facts and personal experiences to dispel misconceptions, reduce stigma, and instill hope. Fat Science is committed to creating a world where people are empowered with accurate information about metabolism and recognize that fat isn’t a failure. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice. 

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