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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Obesity”

Lecture – At the Royal Society in London, A Unifying Pathway for Obesity Mediated by Fructose Metabolism

blogteam January 15, 2023Uncategorized

I had the privilege of speaking on the science behind Nature Wants Us to Be Fat at as symposium on the Cause of Obesity at the Royal Society in London in October 2022.  This was a great opportunity to speak …

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Article – Science Magazine – What is Considered Normal Hydration May not Be Enough

blogteam January 7, 2023Uncategorized

A recent article in Science showed that there was a wide variation in drinking habits in the world, and made the erroneous conclusion that this means that we can vary our hydration and do just fine.  However, in response, a …

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Podcast – Featured on Melanie Avalon’s Best of 2022 Biohacking Podcast

blogteam January 3, 2023Uncategorized

I am honored to be featured on Melanie Avalon’s Best of 2022 episode of her Biohacking Podcast.  It was a fun interview with discussions of some of the newer approaches to lose weight, including the power of hydration. Listen to …

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Conference – Low Carb Conference to be Held in Denver (February 23-26th, 2023)

blogteam January 3, 2023Uncategorized

There will be a Low Carb Conference organized by Dr Jeff Gerber on February 23-26th, 2023 at the Gaylord Hotel near the Denver airport. Jeff is a Denver physician who has been a leader in the low carbohydrate movement for …

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Article – CNN Health – Hydration can significantly impact your physical health, study finds

blogteam January 3, 2023Uncategorized

Dmitrieva NI, Gagarin A, Liu D, et al. Middle-age high normal serum sodium as a risk factor for accelerated biological aging, chronic diseases, and premature mortality. eBioMedicine. 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.104404. This is a study that looked at a test for hydration in …

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Video – Insulin Resistance is Normal, with Dr. Ken D. Berry

blogteam December 6, 2022Uncategorized

A fun, spirited discussion with Dr. Ken Berry on YouTube that discusses the fructose-based biologic switch that drives obesity, the role of uric acid in obesity, the benefits of the keto diet, and the effect of keto diets on kidney …

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Podcast – The biology of obesity with mindfulness expert Lucia Hawley

blogteam November 29, 2022Uncategorized

A great conversation with Lucia Hawley on the biology of obesity,  switch that turns on and off, and the importance of mindfulness in stopping craving and reversing the switch. Listen to the podcast here.

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Podcast – What Causes Obesity? with Dr. Richard Johnson – JJ Virgin’s Ask the Health Expert Podcast

blogteam November 14, 2022Uncategorized

An interview with JJ Virgin on the cause of obesity, the role sugar plays in food allergies including gluten and peanuts, the unexpected role of salt in causing fat and weight gain, and the benefits of hydration. Listen to the …

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Podcast – Optimal Protein Podcast (Fast Keto) with Vanessa Spina – Why We Get Fat & How to Fix It with Dr. Rick Johnson

blogteam October 10, 2022Uncategorized

An interview with Vanessa Spina on why we get fat and what we can do about it. A deep dive into what we have in common with hibernating animals, on the switch that animals use to gain weight, how we …

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