Metabolic Dysfunction: The Crisis You Can't Ignore with Robert Lufkin MD
Healthful Pursuit Podcast
Leanne Vogel
4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Today, we'll dive into the rising prevalence of chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer's, and uncover the underlying causes such as sleep, stress, and lifestyle. Dr. Lufkin will explain metabolic dysfunction, its signs and symptoms, and why many medical interventions may be making things worse. We'll also explore practical strategies for improving diet, metabolism, and overall health, including the role of fasting and movement. Stay tuned for an insightful discussion on taking control of your health!
Hosted by Leanne Vogel.
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| 0:00.0 | a hard-boiled egg, I guess nature's Ozempick, you know, if you eat three of those a day, you will eat less other food, and you will be much more healthy, and you can accomplish many of the same things. |
| 0:14.0 | Hello, my friend and welcome to another episode. |
| 0:17.0 | I'm so glad that we get to hang out today. |
| 0:19.0 | We are talking about metabolic dysfunction, |
| 0:21.0 | and I really want you to walk away understanding that there are three |
| 0:26.4 | reasons why we get metabolic dysfunction. Okay the first is insulin resistance. |
| 0:32.5 | The second one is inflammation, |
| 0:34.4 | and the third is just as we age. |
| 0:37.3 | Okay, so there are three contributors |
| 0:39.8 | to metabolic dysfunction being insulin resistance, |
| 0:43.4 | inflammation and age, and when metabolic dysfunction |
| 0:47.4 | presents itself, it's going to be diagnosed |
| 0:50.6 | as obesity, diabetes, cancer, mental illness, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular issues or events. |
| 1:01.0 | Okay, so understanding those pieces, then we're going to discuss the underlying root cause of all of this. |
| 1:08.0 | Okay, we know that one of the underlying root causes I just shared is getting older okay so we're working against |
| 1:14.4 | that every day so as we age we need to be clear and clear in our |
| 1:20.5 | understanding of these underlying root causes that contribute to insulin resistance and inflammation. |
| 1:26.6 | These three being food, sleep, stress. |
| 1:30.8 | It's as simple as that. |
| 1:32.1 | So today's episode I am interviewing Robert Lufkin, who has served as a full professor at both UCLA and the University of South California Schools of Medicine. |
| 1:44.0 | In addition to being a practicing physician, he is the author of over 200 peer-reviewed scientific |
| 1:50.0 | papers and 14 books that are available in six languages. |
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