Apr 29
The Mental Health Crisis Starts in the Gut | Dr. William Li & Dr. Mark Hyman
It’s easy to think of mental health as something happening only in the brain. But more and more, we’re seeing how closely it’s tied to what’s going on in the gut. Today, I’m joined again by Dr. William Li, a New York Times bestselling author. We discuss his latest book, Eat to Be ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 27
Feeding Kids Is Hard—Here’s What They Actually Need
Most parents are doing their best but the modern food environment is working against them. Between ultra-processed foods, constant marketing, and confusing nutrition advice, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But what your child eats doesn’t just affect their growth—it shapes their b ... Show More
38m 27s
Apr 22
We Can Detect Cancer Years Earlier—So Why Aren’t We?
Most of medicine is built around snapshots. You feel something, you test for it, and by the time you find it, you’re already behind. But what if the problem isn’t the test—it’s how we use it? In this episode, I sit down with physicist and imaging pioneer Dr. Daniel Sodickson, Chi ... Show More
1h 8m
Sep 2023
#229 - Nature Wants Us to Be Fat | Dr. Casey Means & Dr. Richard Johnson - (Replay)
<p>Dr. Casey Means, Chief Medical Officer of Levels speaks with Dr. Richard Johnson about his book, "Nature Wants Us to Be Fat," as well as his insights on the "survival switch" that drives our body to store fat in response to certain conditions like high fruc ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2023
How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health | Dr. Robert Lustig
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Robert Lustig, M.D., neuroendocrinologist, professor of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and a bestselling author on nutrition and metabolic health. We address the “calories in- calories out” (CICO) model of metabo ... Show More
3h 24m
Nov 2021
Dr Robert Cywes | Effectively Treating Diabetes, Calories In vs Calories Out BS, & The Problems With Too Much Fat on Keto KKP: 340
Today, I am lucky to have here with me, a specialist in Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery for adults and adolescents, Dr. Robert Cywes. He has been doing bariatric surgery for 18 years, performing over 8,000 surgeries. This is an episode that originally aired on March 2020, ... Show More
1h 24m
Aug 2023
#209 Why a calorie is not a calorie with Dr Robert Lustig
Do we eat too much sugar? This is a question I pose myself, as I like to trick myself into thinking that because I eat so well the majority of the time it makes up for my sweet tooth. But actually when I review my eating habits, I always choose dessert, I tend to snack a lot duri ... Show More
1h 1m
May 2023
The Toxic Truth About Sugar and Its True Impact on the Brain, Our Mitochondria, and Waistline with Dr. Robert Lustig
This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker, LMNT, and Joovv. Today on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with Dr. Robert Lustig to talk about the impact of added sugar on mitochondrial health and metabolism and how to cut down on consumption on an individual and global ... Show More
2h 45m
Feb 2023
282: Metabolic Dysfunction Disaster Fueling Skin Problems w/ Dr. Robert Lustig
<p>You go to the doctor, get blood panels run, but you're told you're fine. However, you don't <strong>feel</strong> <strong>well. </strong>Have you ever felt that maybe there's a step missing somewhere or something is just being overlooked?? Today you'll ... Show More
48m 30s
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, InsideTracker, and HigherDOSE.
Eighty-eight percent of people are metabolically unhealthy, and since the 1920s we’ve shamed them into believing it’s their fault—that they should just eat fewer calories and exercise more.
But the real culprit is sugar and the processed foods that contain it. The majority of food ... Show More
