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By Dr. Lori Shemek and Omar Cumberbatch
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Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is transforming the way we approach health, weight management, and chronic disease prevention. Understanding glucose levels in real-time can empower individuals to make informed decisions about their diet, exercise, and lifestyle, ultimately leading to better health outcomes. Whether you're managing diabetes or simply looking to optimize your health, this episode offers valuable information on the potential of CGM technology.
To break all of this down, we invited Dr. Paul Kolodzik to the show. Dr. Kolodzik is the author of The Continuous Glucose Monitor Revolution and is Board Certified in Preventive Medicine. He also is a published author on many dietary and metabolic health topics and has become a recognized leader in the field of metabolic health.
In this episode, Dr. Kolodzik shares his expertise on how real-time glucose tracking can provide deep insights into our body's response to food, exercise, and stress, offering a powerful tool for managing weight, preventing chronic diseases, and optimizing overall health. Tune in to learn how CGM technology is making a difference and how it can be a game-changer in your health journey.
Two of the most difficult times for weight management is menopause and perimenopause. Navigating the change in hormones is one of the most difficult and frustrating periods for a majority of women. The lifestyle and diet habits that used to work shift and don't work quite like they used to. Yet, there is a way to keep the weight off and to keep your sanity at the same time.
To share the secrets to this, we invited Stephanie Crassweller to the show. Stephanie is a menopause expert and the founder of Vitality OET, a platform focused on women's health, particularly during perimenopause and menopause. She provides guidance on managing weight, maintaining muscle mass, and balancing hormones during these life stages. Stephanie emphasizes the importance of a balanced diet and hormone regulation. She is also an advocate for sustainable health practices and helps women navigate the challenges of hormonal changes and stress through practical nutrition and lifestyle strategies
Did you know that eating a large serving of french fries—cooked in vegetable oil—delivers the toxicity of smoking 24 cigarettes? Talk about a public health disaster! In fact, there's a huge list of issues that seed oils have been linked to because it promotes free radical toxicity and depletes antioxidants. From weight gain to cancer development, we are finally seeing the roles that these once thought of as harmless oils are actually doing to our bodies.
To dive into this topic, we invited Dr. Cate Shanahan back to the show. Dr. Cate is a Family Doc and Metabolic Health Advocate whose mission is to optimize the public’s metabolic health and help people feel better and perform better than ever. She joins the show to discuss her new book, Dark Calories, where she reveals the financial entanglements between industry and underhanded academics who created and sustain our 1950s-era, arbitrary dietary rules.
Join us as we explore New York Times bestselling author Stephen Perrine's new book, The Full-Body Fat Fix. Perrine reveals how diversifying your microbiome can lead to a leaner, healthier body and improved mental health, all within a week. Discover the science behind gut health, the importance of a diverse microbiome, and how eating 30 different plants a week can transform your health. Perrine’s 7-Day Challenge and "The Fire Fightin’ Five" recipes make it easy to enhance your gut health and reduce chronic inflammation. Tune in for practical tips, delicious recipes, and insights on breaking out of food ruts.
Stephen Perrine has helped to create more than two dozen New York Times bestsellers in the diet and nutrition field as an author, editor, or publisher. He is the co-creator, editor, and publisher of the Eat This, Not That! series, and the author of The Whole Body Reset, The New American Diet, The Men's Health Diet and The Women's Health Diet. He is co-author, with Danica Patrick, of Pretty Intense, and, with David Zinczenko, of Zero Sugar Diet. The former editor-in-chief of Best Life and editorial creative director of Men’s Health, Perrine currently serves as Special Projects Editor for AARP the Magazine and AARP Bulletin, where he oversees health and wellness coverage reaching more than 60 million readers.
In this episode, we explore groundbreaking insights from renowned nutrition researcher Dr. Neal Barnard on effective and sustainable weight loss. Dr. Barnard reveals three major breakthroughs that make shedding pounds easy and long-lasting without the usual calorie counting or deprivation. We dive into Dr. Barnard's discovery of how specific foods can suppress appetite, flush out calories, and boost your body's ability to burn calories for hours after meals. We also discuss why some foods we consider healthy might actually contribute to weight gain and how you can enjoy indulgent meals, including potatoes and pasta, while still losing weight.
Dr. Neal Barnard is a clinical researcher, author, and health advocate. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and president of the nonprofit Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine. He has been the principal investigator on several clinical trials investigating the effects of diet on diabetes, body weight, and chronic pain, notably a recent study of dietary interventions in type 2 diabetes, funded by the National Institutes of Health.
We all are well aware of the importance of managing stress when it comes to overall health and weight loss. Less stress reduces cortisol levels as well as decreasing the likelihood of stress-induced cravings and overeating. And one of the most effective tools to combat stress is controlled breathing.
In this episode we introduce a device that is designed to help individuals, particularly children, achieve calmness through a combination of slow breathing, visual focus, and auditory regulation using white noise. The device is intended to teach users how to achieve states of relaxation and composure, which are essential for managing stress and anxiety effectively.
To dive into this device, we welcomed back Dr. Matthew Lederman to the show. Dr. Lederman co-founded WeHeal with his wife Dr. Alona Pulde with the intent to focus on a holistic approach to health that integrates nutrition, lifestyle, and emotional well-being. The WeBe Kalm device fits into this philosophy by providing a practical method for emotional self-regulation. It has been praised for its effectiveness in helping children and adults manage their emotions and improve their overall well-being by fostering mindfulness and calmness in stressful situations.
Balancing blood sugar is crucial for overall health. Blood sugar spikes and crashes can lead to diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Stable blood sugar levels ensure consistent energy, improved mood, enhance cognitive function, and reduce cravings, which supports long-term wellness and preventing chronic health issues.
To give us some tips on this balancing act, we invited Amy Wilson to the show. Amy Wilson is a Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist, a certified fitness professional, and a certified nutrition coach.
Amy’s mission is to empower and equip her clients to take charge of their health and find balance in their lives. With over 30 years of experience, Amy specializes in developing individualized health plans that navigate through her client’s individual barriers, allowing them to be successful in their efforts.
Understanding inflammation and its role in disease is one of the most critical missions this show is aimed to do. Inflammation is said to be the cause of 14 out of the top 15 causes of death in the world! Yet it is completely misunderstood by a majority of us, including the doctors that are tasked to treat us as patients! It's time to get a refresher on this subject.
To dive deep into this topic and break down how we can get a handle on this problem, we invited Dr. Tom O'Bryan to the show. Dr. O'Bryan is an internationally recognized speaker who focuses on food sensitivities, environmental toxins and the development of autoimmune diseases. Dr. O’Bryan is considered a “Sherlock Holmes” for chronic disease and holds teaching faculty positions with the Institute for Functional Medicine and the National University of Health Sciences. He is the author of You Can Fix Your Brain and The Autoimmune Fix.
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