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

Podcast – The Lindsey Elmore Show

blogteam June 19, 2022Uncategorized

A nice discussion with Lindsey Elmore on a biological switch that regulates our weight.  When it is turned on, we try to convert more of our foods to fat, and when it is turned off, we try to turn more …

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Podcast – With Nat Naddam’s Biohacking Superhuman Performance

blogteam June 14, 2022Uncategorized

A great discussion with Nat Naddam.  What drives obesity? How do carbs cause one to gain fat?  What does dehydration have to do with obesity?  What are simple ways to prevent or reverse obesity? What foods increase the risk for …

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Podcast – The Lindsey Elmore Show – The Biological Switch That Drives Obesity

blogteam June 3, 2022Uncategorized

A fun discussion with Lindsey on the new studies that document a biological switch that gets turned on and off to cause weight gain with A discussion of the foods that activate the switch. Podcast – The Lindsey Elmore Show

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Podcast – The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

blogteam May 21, 2022Uncategorized

The episode is airing on iTunes, iHeart Radio, Spotify, and all other podcast platforms. iTunes link:  https://apple.co/2P0zp8C Melanie’s Instagram/Twitter:  @MelanieAvalon Shownotes, including full transcript: http://www.melanieavalon.com/fructose  

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Podcast – With Dr. Mark Hyman on The Doctor’s Farmacy

blogteam May 19, 2022Uncategorized

A discussion with Mark Hyman on what is the underlying cause of obesity and diabetes.  The discussion of the role of both ingested fructose and the fructose our body makes in causing obesity and diabetes.  How to block this switch …

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Podcast – The External Medicine Podcast – Exploring the Outskirts of Medicine

blogteam May 19, 2022Uncategorized

Synopsis: A discussion of a biological switch that triggers the development of obesity. The role of fructose in the activation of the switch. Listen to the podcast here.

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University of Colorado, Department of Medicine – Does Nature Want Us to Be Fat?

blogteam May 3, 2022Uncategorized

After nearly 40 years of research, Richard Johnson, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, presents compelling evidence on the discovery of a fructose-powered “survival switch” in his newly published book, “Nature Wants Us …

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Podcast: How Nature Compels Us to Overeat

blogteam May 3, 2022Uncategorized

Cold months drive animals to gain weight, but how does that impact humans? Is it out of our control? In this episode of CU Anschutz 360, Johnson expounds on why humans tend to overeat and gain weight, and why it’s …

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Video – Part three of my three part Master Series on Nature Wants Us to Be Fat

blogteam May 3, 2022Uncategorized

As the title says, part three! Here is the Low Carb Down Under description of the series: View the episode HERE. Dr. Richard J. Johnson received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and then underwent …

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