Alzheimer’s looks very different from obesity, which we think of as different from stroke, depression, or infertility. But according to Dr. Casey Means, the root cause of our most common chronic diseases can be traced to metabolic dysfunction. In this episode, she and Jeff discuss what your blood sugar is trying to tell you — including the data your doctor i ... Show More
Sep 10
Michael Pollan on Consciousness, AI, and the Self
Can artificial intelligence ever be conscious? Michael Pollan says no, and at the Harvest Series in Kaplankaya, he lays out exactly why, starting with what he calls a faulty metaphor: the idea that the brain is a computer. Jeff and Pollan dig into consciousness science, plant sen ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 3
GLP-1s, Anhedonia, and the Dopamine Trade-Off with Dr. Robin Berzin
A low dose of tirzepatide, taken purely to move the needle on cholesterol, turned out to move a lot more than that. In this episode, Jeff sits down again with Dr. Robin Berzin, founder of Parsley Health, to go through his bloodwork and an unexpected side effect: a blunting of des ... Show More
39m 19s
May 2024
Transform Your Health by Improving Metabolism, Hormone & Blood Sugar Regulation | Dr. Casey Means
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Casey Means, M.D., a physician trained at Stanford University School of Medicine, an expert on metabolic health and the author of the book, "Good Energy." We discuss how to leverage nutrition, exercise and environmental factors to enhance your met ... Show More
2h 52m
Apr 2024
The Missing Piece to Better Health | Optimizing Your Metabolic Health with Dr. Casey Means
Casey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention.Americans are getting sicker year after year, despite ever-increasing hea ... Show More
1h 25m
Nov 2021
Understanding metabolic health: The effect of sleep, exercise, diet & stress on glucose levels
<p>Only 1 in 8 of Americans are considered metabolically healthy – a measure of your blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure, waist circumference and triglycerides – which is alarming considering metabolic dysfunction is the root cause of many chronic illnesses. WHOOP VP of Perf ... Show More
53m 44s
Jun 2024
Dr. Casey Means: 5 Early Warning Signs of Disease & What Your Body is REALLY Trying to Tell You
Do you want to be able to detect the early warning signs of disease? Do you want to learn how to manage your stress effectively? Today, Jay welcomes Dr. Casey Means, a Stanford-trained physician, a leading voice in the field of metabolic health, and the co-founder of Levels, a co ... Show More
1h 58m
May 2024
Good Energy: Transformative Metabolic Health Tips - Dr. Casey Means : 1167
<p>In this episode of The Human Upgrade, you’ll learn how to enhance your health and longevity with insights from Dr. Casey Means, a Stanford-trained physician and co-founder of the metabolic health company, Levels. You’ll learn how to achieve good energy by enhancing metabolic h ... Show More
1h 7m
Jun 2024
BONUS EPISODE: Six Profound Ways Metabolic Dysfunction Impacts a Woman's Health Span & Quality of Life
The latest research shows that metabolic dysfunction is a root cause of many chronic diseases plaguing Americans today–
–including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and dementia.
But there is a growing body of evidence that a number of the consequences of poor metabolic ... Show More
38m 46s
<p>Today I sit down with my good friend Dr. Casey Means. We are discussing all things metabolic health, the state of health care, and GOOD ENERGY! </p>
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<p><strong>About Good Energy:</strong></p>
<p>What if depression, anxiety, infertility, insomnia, heart disease, ere ... Show More
