Blinded By Sugar – Dr. James Muecke, 2020 Australian Of The Year: Ep 69

Download Episode Dr. James Muecke is an ophthalmologist who was nominated as Australian of the Year in 2020 for his ongoing humanitarian work in helping to prevent blindness in impoverished communities in many places around the world.  About a year ago, however, he became aware of the potential of reversing type 2 diabetes by restricting […]

Diana Rodgers on Cow Farts and Sustainable Agriculture : Ep 68

Download Episode Diana Rodgers is a Registered Dietitian, a farmer, an author, a filmmaker and a mom!  We talk to her about her new book, and movie, Sacred Cow.  The book goes into great detail about the science behind her rigorous defense of the beef industry with respect to the animal cruelty argument, the fear […]

Andrew Oswari, MD Becomes One Of the First To Be SMHP Accredited : Ep 67

Download Episode Two years ago, Dr. Andrew Oswari, a family medicine doctor practicing integrative medicine, was experiencing what most doctors are currently experiencing, depression and disillusionment due to their lack of ability to help any of their patients with chronic illnesses get better.  Ongoing progression of the conditions and escalating medications are the order of […]

Keto Kind – Medical Grade Meal Replacement: Ep 66

Download Episode Andrés Rosales and Mauricio Moel are two youngsters from Mexico, studying at Harvard, who decided that there was a huge gap in the meal replacement market for a very strict, clean, keto version.  They wanted medical practitioners who were using therapeutic carbohydrate reduction as an intervention in their practice to feel comfortable recommending […]

Nick Norwitz Finds Keto, Solves Severe Colitis, Becomes an Advocate: Ep 65

Download Episode Edit: an apology form Nick – “Apologies to everyone. At 34:30 I made a false statement when I said HMG-CoA reductase inhibition could inhibit ketone production directly. It is not the RLE in ketogenesis. There are indirect mechanisms potentially at play, but that enzyme is downstream of the divergence point in ketone and […]

Jen & Dave Unwin: Fireside Chat – What Lovely, Humble People: Ep 64

Download Episode I have wanted to sit down and chat with David and Jen Unwin for the longest time so this was a real treat.  We start out by hearing briefly how he first came to learn about Low Carb, and that was through a patient who went off and reversed her diabetes on her […]

Gary Taubes’ New Book – The Case For Keto: Ep 63

 Download Episode After bursting onto the scene with Good Calories Bad Calories in 2007, Gary Taubes has gone on to write many books that have managed to make it into the mainstream and not get pigeonholed in the Keto or Low Carb genre which, let’s be honest, is still pretty small as communities go.  […]

Ben Bikman – What is Insulin Resistance, Really? Ep 62

Download Episode What a fascinating discussion with Dr. Ben Bikman about what Insulin Resistance really means.  He makes this statement towards the end but I would like to highlight it right here at the start, “We should be studiously avoiding dogmatic thinking and constantly be checking what we think we know, lest we become that […]

Nonprofit for Metabolic Health Practitioners is a Game Changer: Ep 61

Download Episode https://youtu.be/380n6htjsfk/ I sat down with Dr. Adele Hite to talk about the imminent launch of the nonprofit Society for Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP).  She has been instrumental in helping us to get to this point.  Back in 2018 she worked with the panel of advisors that we put together to oversee the development […]