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Jan 2024
2h 36m

Why Visceral Fat is So Dangerous and Wha...

DHRU PUROHIT
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This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth and Sweetgreen.  In the pursuit of optimal health, physicians and individuals must broaden their perspective beyond the visible, subcutaneous fat. Often fixated on this outer layer, doctors might overlook signs of metabolic dysfunction in leaner individuals and miss the silent killer beneath the surface. Addressin ... Show More
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