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The Primal Kitchen Podcast

#201: Anthony G. Jay, Ph.D.

The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti

Fitness, Entrepreneur, Sisson, Parenting, Health, Wellness, Weightloss, Primal, Paleo, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.4717 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2017

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Elle Russ chats with Anthony G. Jay, Ph.D. about his new book Estrogeneration: How Estrogenics Are Making You, Fat, Sick, and Infertile. It was in college where Anthony began researching inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and after college, Dr. Jay began working in an Alzheimer’s disease lab in Boston for the U.S. Veteran’s Affairs. Ultimately earning his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, he began researching different types of fats and cholesterol. Today, Dr. Jay continues to lead the AJ Consulting Company, which he founded in 2010, where he predominantly analyzes DNA for high performing individuals. Dr. Jay has other upcoming books as part of this book series called “Chagrin & Tonic” and a YouTube channel under that name, all focused on simplifying important scientific ideas.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Mark Sisson. Welcome to the Primal Blueprint Podcast, where we deliver a variety of fresh content to help you live awesome.

0:09.9

Enjoy the show. Engage with us online at marksdailyapple.com and on social media and send your questions to info at primalblueprint.com.

0:21.6

Hey, everyone, welcome to the podcast. Today, we've got Dr. J. And Dr. J is the author of a new

0:27.1

book of a title that I really love called Estrogeneration, which I think is very applicable

0:31.9

to everything we talk about here on the podcast in terms of estrogens in our world and society and how they F with us,

0:39.0

and we'll get into that more. But Dr. J is not only the president of a medical nonprofit, he is

0:45.0

the CEO of AJ Consulting Company. He earned a BA with a double major in biology and theology

0:50.5

in Naples, Florida, and then researched inhibitors of human, immunodeficiency virus, or HIV.

0:56.6

After college, he continued to work with virus in the context of brain disease for the U.S. Department

1:01.4

of Veterans Affairs.

1:02.8

And then he earned his PhD in biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine, researching fats, hormones, and cholesterol.

1:09.5

So he's really jumped into this topic and looking

1:12.4

forward to seeing what he has to say. Welcome, Dr. Jay. How you doing? Great. Thanks for having me.

1:16.8

This is fun. Yeah. So tell us first, I mean, even though I gave a little bit of a resume ticker

1:21.8

bio there for you, what fascinated you with science and research to begin with?

1:35.7

Well, so I come from a medical family, so I guess I kind of have it in my blood to pursue, you know, the medical industry and research.

1:40.0

But more recently, so I started this medical nonprofit.

1:44.0

We train and educate international medical students in U.S. hospitals.

1:53.8

And basically the more and more I've been working within this system, I've recognized that, you know, it's a lot better.

2:01.5

And I mean, it's almost totally obvious, but it's a lot better to do preventative medicine, to change your diet, to change your movement patterns, you know, these kind of things, prevent injuries, prevent dysfunctional chronic illness.

2:07.1

And I think Western medical system is really doing a poor job with these chronic illnesses.

2:12.2

We do an incredible job, you know, with acute problems.

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