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The Natural State with Dr. Anthony Gustin

075: Dr. Angela Poff - Ketones, Ketosis, and Cancer Metabolism: A Top Keto Researcher Shares the Latest

The Natural State with Dr. Anthony Gustin

Dr. Anthony Gustin

Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast episode, Dr. Anthony Gustin interviews Dr. Angela Poff, a leading keto researcher based out of the University of South Florida.

Dr. Poff has worked with Dr. Dominic D’Agostino, another leading researcher at USF, for almost 10 years now to study therapeutic ketosis and cancer metabolism, along with other conditions such as seizures and neurodegenerative diseases.

You’ll hear more about everything they’ve discovered along this research journey when you tune into the episode.

Dr. Angela Poff holds a Ph. D in Medical Sciences from the University of South Florida, where she’s been researching for almost a decade now.

You’ll discover how Dr. Poff got into this space, why she’s so passionate about it now, and what she does on a day-to-day basis as a result of their research findings in this episode.

Dr. Poff also shares her knowledge on ketones, ketosis on different cancer models, and how she modified keto for pregnancy.

Check out the episode now to learn more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Thank you for tuning in to the Keto Answers podcast.

0:08.0

I'm your host Dr. Anthony Guston and joining me this week is Dr. Angela Poff.

0:11.6

So Dr. Poff is a PhD researcher down at University of South Florida in Tampa who does crazy

0:18.2

amount of work on a ketogenic diet and how it can be used in metabolic therapy.

0:21.9

So we cover a whole lot in this episode.

0:24.5

Her background, why she's there.

0:26.2

A lot of importantly, you know, but I don't know how ketogenic diet researchers sort of transport

0:30.9

their findings to their own day-to-day life, which we really get into in this episode.

0:34.2

So everything you know about ketogenic research, sort of what is on the cutting edge, but

0:37.2

also how Angela is using this stuff in her day-to-day life.

0:40.0

So tune in and I hope you guys enjoy.

0:42.7

Before we get into the show, I just wanted to take a quick note to let you know that this

0:45.0

show is sponsored by the book Chris Irvin and I just launched called Keto Answers.

0:51.0

So this book is obviously the same as the podcast name, but it's very, very fitting because

0:55.1

we just basically took every single question that we got asked over the last several years.

0:59.9

All the questions I got asked my clinic, all the stuff that I get sent to me day-to-day

1:03.5

on Instagram, on YouTube, whatever, and compiled all of our answers, research-backed, everything

1:09.8

that we've learned working with ourselves, working with others, and it's really easy

1:13.0

to understand why.

1:14.0

So you can read this book from front to back and understand it's like a regular book,

1:18.2

or you can come to the back of the index and we've broken down each and every question.

1:22.5

There's 268 of them.

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