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Podcast: With Jesse Chappus – How to TURN OFF Your Fat Storage Switch to STOP GAINING WEIGHT

blogteam August 18, 2022Uncategorized

Why does Nature want us to be Fat? How obesity is occurring not only in humans but in pets and zoos. How climate change can increase our risk for obesity. Are umami foods healthy or do they carry some risk …

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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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DiabetesFructoseHigh glycemic carbohydratesInsulinObesitySugar

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

blogteam April 6, 2022Uncategorized

This is part I of the my three part Master Series on Nature Wants Us to Be Fat. Part I is on the existence of a biological switch to become fat, that it can be triggered by intake of added …

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Podcast – The “Get Lean Eat Clean” Podcast with Brian Gryn

blogteam April 4, 2022Uncategorized

A discussion of the biological survival switch controlling weight gain, the role of fructose from sugars as well as other foods that do not contain sugar. On beverages including artificial sweeteners, and sugary beverages, and on the protective effects of …

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Video and Podcast – STOP Gaining Fat & How You Can Turn FAT STORAGE Off | BETTER! with Dr. Stephanie & Dr. Rick Johnson

blogteam March 30, 2022Uncategorized

Here we talk about how fructose and uric acid may cause obesity and diabetes, and also its relationship to women’s health.  Younger women are a little less prone to develop diabetes and this may relate to a lower uric acid …

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