Carbs are one of the most misunderstood aspects of nutrition. For decades, they’ve been praised, demonized, and debated. Today, low-carb diets are everywhere, but the reality is more nuanced. While over 80% of the carbs we eat come from low-quality, refined sources, the right kinds of carbs are essential for good health.
In this episode, Professor Tim Spect ... Show More
Jul 3
Can a traditional African diet help protect against inflammation? | Quirijn de Mast & Tim Spector
In this groundbreaking episode, Jonathan, Tim, and guest researcher Professor Quirijn de Mast explore a landmark clinical trial conducted in partnership with Tanzanian scientists and community members at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). Published in Nature Medicin ... Show More
59m 50s
Jan 2025
2845: Carbohydrates: Yes? No? Friend? Foe? by Nancy Clark on How to Improve Athletic Performance
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2845:Nancy Clark explores the polarizing views on carbohydrates in sports diets, highlighting how they can be both fuel for ... Show More
12m 38s
Aug 2024
2671: Sugar Substitutes: Good, Bad, Ugly? by Nancy Clark on The Pros and Cons of Low and No Calorie Sweeteners (LNCS)
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2671:Nancy Clark examines the pros and cons of low- and no-calorie sweeteners (LNCS) for athletes, offering a balanced view ... Show More
12m 2s
Feb 2025
The Ultimate Protein Blueprint: How to Build Strength & Live Longer | Dr. Donald Layman
Today, I welcome Dr. Donald Layman back to The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show for a deep dive into his decades of protein research, the flaws in dietary guidelines, and the evolving landscape of nutrition. Together, we explore the real reasons behind the obesity epidemic, why decades of ... Show More
2h 2m
Apr 2022
#074 Dr. Dominic D'Agostino on Developing a Well-Designed Ketogenic Diet and Harnessing Its Benefits
Dr. Dominic ("Dom") D'Agostino is an expert on a wide range of topics related to metabolic health, ketosis, and ketogenic diets. As one of the world's foremost experts on the ketogenic diet, Dom has personally practiced some variation of ketogenic diet for over a decade, bringing ... Show More
2h 48m
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The Science of Midlife Fat Gain: Hormones, Insulin & GLP-1 with Dr. Ben Bikman
Dr. Ben Bikman explores blood sugar, weight loss, and hormonal health, sharing his expertise on how blood sugar imbalances contribute to chronic diseases. He clarifies the weight loss process, focusing on glucose, ketones, and GLP-1 hormones, particularly for women in midlife. Be ... Show More
1h 1m