317: Why Metabolic Dysfunction is Ruining Our Health and What to Do About It with Stanford MD, Dr. Casey Means

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🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Casey Means, MD, is a Stanford-trained physician and co-founder of Levels, a health technology company that aims to reverse the world’s metabolic health crisis. She received her BA with honors and MD from Stanford, was President of her Stanford class, and has served on Stanford faculty. She trained in Head & Neck Surgery before leaving traditional medicine to devote her life to tackling the root cause of why Americans are sick. In this episode, we discuss metabolic dysfunction and how it’s at the core of chronic illness in our country. We explore the rise of diabetes, high blood pressure, anxiety, PCOS, and depression and what simple measures you can take to avoid them in the future. Dr. Means also weighs in on why our healthcare system is broken, what’s happening within our cells to make us sick, how to treat symptoms preventatively, and how to thrive in a modern, toxic world.

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:02.8	Welcome to the Blond Files podcast.
0:07.7	I'm your host Arielle Lori and I'm here to talk all things
0:11.1	wellness from how to achieve optimal health and well being to the best
0:15.5	beauty tips and everything in between no topic is off limits. I know there's so much information
0:20.8	out there so I'm bringing on expert guests and sharing my own
0:24.3	experiences to help you sift through all the wellness stuff without the BS.
0:28.0	Enjoy the show. Hi everybody welcome to the show today's episode is so fascinating it's
0:36.4	definitely one of my favorite episodes that I have recorded in recent memory I think
0:41.9	it's just so powerful and an episode and a topic that
0:46.0	everybody needs to hear. So I am talking to Dr. Casey Means. She is a
0:51.2	Stanford trained physician. She has a Stanford trained position.
0:53.2	She has a really interesting story
0:55.1	because she trained in head and neck surgery.
0:58.0	And then she decided to leave traditional medicine
1:01.0	to devote her life to tackling the root cause of why so many Americans are sick.
1:06.4	So in this episode we discuss metabolic dysfunction and how she believes it's at the core of chronic illness in our country.
1:15.2	So we talk about the rise of diabetes, high blood pressure, anxiety, P.C.
1:20.0	Depression, we talk about really simple measures that you can take to avoid these issues in the future.
1:26.7	And she also weighs in on why our health care system is broken, what's happening within ourselves to make us sick, how to be preventative about all of
1:36.2	this and how to thrive in a modern world.
1:39.9	So truly this is such an interesting conversation and Dr. Means also has a book out called
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