Today we’re discussing fat.
It’s a word that carries a lot of weight. It’s a source of social judgment, a driver of insecurities and a tool exploited by companies in targeted marketing campaigns. It’s no surprise that a recent study found over 40% of people in the US have experienced some form of ‘fat-shaming’.
But do we really understand fat? What it does, ... Show More
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Jan 2025
Feed Your Microbiome to Support Your Hormones (& Poop) with Colleen Cutcliffe Ph.D
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Diversify Your Diet, Forget Calories & Change Your Mindset to Heal Your Metabolism with Ben Azadi
Dr. Mindy is joined by Ben Azadi to chat about metabolic health and Ben's new book, 'Metabolic Freedom.' Ben shares the main reasons behind the increase in metabolic diseases and busts common myths like the idea that weight loss is all about calories in, calories out. He stresses ... Show More
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Nov 2024
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Dive into an extraordinary conversation with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon and Dr. Jamie Baum, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Human Nutrition at the University of Arkansas. In this episode, we explore revolutionary topics:The role of skeletal muscle in appetite regulatio ... Show More
1h 40m
Sep 2024
Navigating Perimenopause: Metabolic Health, Brain Fog & Belly Fat with Dr. Carrie Jones
Dr. Carrie Jones returns for another insightful episode on perimenopause and menopause, focusing on hormonal shifts starting around age 35. She discusses metabolic health, the role of lifestyle changes, intermittent fasting, protein intake, strength training, and the importance o ... Show More
1h 8m
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The Truth About Women’s Metabolism, Muscle & Fat Loss at Every Age | Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan—one of the leading researchers in exercise physiology and women’s metabolism—to unpack the science of how women should be training through perimenopause, postmenopause, and beyond. We dive into the physiological changes that imp ... Show More
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Sep 2024
3 Experts Reveal the Secrets to Optimizing Your Nutrition : 1201
In this "Best of Nutrition" episode, 3 experts in nutrition share powerful insights on improving your health and performance through optimal eating habits. Listen in as Dr. Mark Hyman, Andrea Bemis, and Shawn Stevenson provide practical tips on boosting energy, improving digestio ... Show More
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Mar 2025
Dr. Herman Pontzer: How We Really Burn Calories & Lose Weight
My guest is Dr. Herman Pontzer, Ph.D., a professor of evolutionary anthropology and global health at Duke University, known for his research on human bioenergetics, particularly energy expenditure and the exercise paradox. We discuss his work comparing highly active hunter-gather ... Show More
2h 19m
Jan 2025
Stop Counting Calories! Diet Myths Exposed (And What to Do Instead) | Dr. Nick Norwitz : 1245
Everything you’ve been told about weight loss is a lie!In this episode, Dr. Nick Norwitz, a metabolic health expert with accolades from Oxford and Harvard, joins Dave to expose the biggest myth in dieting: Calorie Counting. Together, they dismantle outdated weight-loss advice and ... Show More
1h 27m