Episode 124: Dr. Anthony Jay
Low Carb MD Podcast
Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 July 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Today we are joined by Dr. Anthony Jay. Dr. Jay earned a B.A. with a double major in Biology and Theology from Ave Maria University in Naples, Florida, where he researched HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) inhibitors. After college, he continued to work with virus (lentivirus) in the context of Alzheimer's disease for the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs. Next, Dr. Jay earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine, researching fats, hormones, and cholesterol.
Dr. Jay currently is at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota researching stem cells, epigenetics, and infrared light. Additionally, Dr. Jay is a bestselling author of Estrogeneration.
In today’s episode, we discuss the relationship between genetics and diet within the context of optimal human health.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the low-carb MD podcast, where we seek progress, not perfection. |
| 0:07.0 | All right, welcome back to the low-carb MD podcast. I'm Dr. Kristen Barron. |
| 0:18.8 | Trot is with me today. Brian is working hard in our new practice. So, Trot, how are you doing? |
| 0:26.5 | Yeah, it's great. Really excited for our guest, Dr. Jay is here, Dr. Anthony Jay. Very |
| 0:31.5 | excited to hear more about him and everything he's doing and you |
| 0:35.0 | guys know each other, right? You guys know each other? |
| 0:37.4 | Yeah, we actually met through Instagram and I had a DNA analysis with Dr. Jay, I don't know, maybe about a year ago, which was one of the coolest things I've ever done. |
| 0:50.0 | Dr. Anthony Jay has earned his PhD in biochemistry from Boston University School of Medicine |
| 0:56.8 | and he researched fats, hormones, and cholesterol. |
| 1:00.0 | So it fits really nicely into our discussions on the low-carb lifestyle. |
| 1:06.0 | He is currently at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, |
| 1:09.7 | where he researches epigenetics, stem cells, |
| 1:12.4 | and infrared light. |
| 1:14.8 | So Dr. Jay, welcome to the podcast. |
| 1:18.1 | Yeah, thanks for having me. |
| 1:19.1 | It's good to talk to you again. |
| 1:21.0 | Yeah, thank you. |
| 1:22.4 | So how have things been with COVID for you? I know you have a background in viruses as well and I'm sure you have some some opinions there. We won't we't harp on that but yeah it's an interesting time |
| 1:36.4 | for you yeah it's insane I mean initially they shut down my research area and |
| 1:41.7 | converted it to a COVID response unit. But then they didn't have |
| 1:46.1 | any patients for weeks and weeks and even now they still only have a couple. I mean I'm in |
| 1:51.6 | Rochester, Minnesota, so it's really out in the |
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