TOP Highlights and Takeaways about Leptin, Fructose, Hydration and Mitochondria from Dr. Rick Johnson Interview
Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina
Vanessa Spina
4.6 • 795 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Optimal Protein Podcast. I'm Vanessa Spina. |
| 0:05.4 | Welcome back to the podcast, my friends. I am so incredibly excited for today's episode. |
| 0:10.9 | I love, love, love Thursday episodes. I love recapping episodes where we have incredibly brilliant |
| 0:17.8 | people on the podcast like Dr. Rick Johnson. He is an incredible researcher. |
| 0:22.3 | He has made so many discoveries when it comes to what is actually causing excessive weight |
| 0:28.1 | gain in our population and what is actually the root cause of obesity. He really explains |
| 0:33.3 | it so well because we're going to be talking about two very important hormones, one of them, |
| 0:38.2 | of course, leptin, but another one, it's a little bit less well-known hormone, and he actually |
| 0:43.9 | believes it to be the hormone that is driving obesity. So leptin and this other hormone are playing |
| 0:52.0 | huge, huge roles in excessive weight game. |
| 0:54.8 | And when you understand the way that he, you know, conceptualizes this whole model with his |
| 0:59.8 | science, it really is absolutely mind-blowing. |
| 1:02.6 | And I listened to the interview about 10 times. |
| 1:05.4 | And I think that we're going to be able to go through it today and just give you all the |
| 1:10.5 | top takeaways, the top takeaways, |
| 1:11.5 | the top highlights, and kind of explain some of the best recommendations. And one of the things |
| 1:16.0 | I loved about this episode with him is he really provided actionable takeaways, which we |
| 1:21.3 | love for us to do and things to try. And he also explained why they help. And we're going to go through all of that |
| 1:28.4 | on today's episode. I can't wait to get into it. So with a quick word from today's sponsor, let's get |
| 1:33.6 | started. Hi, friends. I want to tell you about a very important nutrient that many of us are |
| 1:40.1 | deficient in and not even aware of it. And that nutrient is light and specifically red light. |
| 1:46.9 | I am so passionate and obsessed with the incredible amount of science behind red light therapy's |
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