The Obesity Epidemic – Part 1

The answer may alarm you. 

Is there a way to change our diet and lifestyle for the good of the planet? 

It’s crunchy and it’s green, but is celery good for you? 

<p>Over the last 30 years, fatness has been defined as a risk factor for disease, then a disease in itself, then a global epidemic. What caused this rapid shift? Who’s gonna join our group of B-roll vigilantes? And did we just hear Morgan Freeman?</p><p>Support us:</p><ul><li><a ... Show More

How much do our genetics determine our destiny when it comes to how much we weigh? Cambridge geneticist Giles Yeo says your genes play a bigger role than you might think. “In casino terms, the house will always win if the die is weighted just a little bit one way versus the other ... Show More

This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and Athletic Greens. We are amidst a metabolic health and obesity crisis that has taken the world by force, hijacking our biology, creating cellular dysfunction, and ultimately making us overweight, depressed, infertile, and chronic ... Show More

<p>For nearly four decades, Americans have heard a simple story about health, longevity and obesity. This week, we learn it&apos;s a little more complicated. <br/><br/>Thanks to Katherine Flegal, Paul Campos, Jeff Hunger and Jason Salemi for helping us research and fact-check thi ... Show More

Twenty percent of obese people are in metabolically great health. Meanwhile sixty percent of supposedly ‘healthy’ weight people are metabolically unwell and at risk of a host of chronic diseases. With this in mind, do we need to change our thinking about what ‘being fat’ really m ... Show More

<p>Today we try to answer or at least explore a big question in the world of health: does saturated fat cause heart disease?</p> <p>This is not an unreasonable concern given the fact that there have been several associative studies that have found a link between saturated fat and ... Show More

Dr William Li returns to the podcast to talk about his latest book, Eat To Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism and Live Longer. He describes it as an anti-diet book for people who love food. It’s a ground-breaking look at the latest science around how we can harness th ... Show More

In this special series on Obesity, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss the Obesity epidemic with some of the foremost experts in the world. In Part I we will focus on the epidemiology of obesity, social disparities with regard to obesity, obesity as a chronic disease, the con ... Show More

[SALE ON PRIVATE COACHING: $4444 for 3 months and $8888 for 6 months and get Emerge for half price DM on instagram @nodietbabe and for Emerge visit www.nodietbabe.com/emerge ] In this captivating episode of Manifesting Doll podcast, spiritual babe, Barbara Orban, unveils her revo ... Show More