Why Protein is NOT the Answer for People with Diabetes with Garth Davis, MD- E78

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Mastering Diabetes

Nutrition, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 1 October 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Garth Davis, MD, is the medical director of the Davis Clinic at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, and starred on the hit TLC show Big Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Davis is the author of Proteinaholic: How Our Obsession With Meat Is Killing Us and What We Can Do About It.

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0:00.0	The problem is we've made diabetes into what is your blood sugar at any given time.
0:06.0	But the disease process is not what your blood sugar is, at least in type 2 diabetes.
0:10.0	The disease process is that your body isn you how to sit in the driver's seat of your diabetes health for the rest of your life.
0:35.1	We'll teach you how to reverse insulin resistance,
0:37.8	achieve your ideal body weight, gain energy,
0:40.8	and get your best A1C following more than 85 years
0:44.6	of evidence-based research in the Mastering Diabetes Program.
0:48.9	Our program teaches you how to reverse pre-diabetes
0:52.7	and type 2 diabetes, and how to simplify your life with
0:56.0	type 1 diabetes by maximizing your insulin sensitivity using food as medicine.
1:01.9	We're on a bold mission to reverse insulin resistance in 1 million people. We're glad to have
1:07.8	you joining us.
1:20.6	In today's episode of the Mastering Diabetes Audio Experience, we have an opportunity to learn from Dr. Garth Davis. Now, Dr. Davis is a bariatric surgeon and the medical director of the Davis Clinic at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.
1:29.9	At least he was when we did this interview with him. He also starred on the hit TLC show Big
1:36.0	Medicine. He's the author of a very popular book called Proteinaholic, How Our Obsession
1:42.3	With Meat is Killing Us and what we can do about it.
1:45.0	This book is actually one of my favorite books in the plant-based nutrition world because
1:49.8	it's very informative, it's extremely entertaining, it made me laugh out loud many times,
1:56.7	and kind of gives you some insight into why a protein-centric perspective, which is unfortunately
2:05.0	shared by many people living with diabetes all around the planet, why this protein-centric way of thinking
2:10.3	can actually lead you not only to worsen metabolic health, but can actually decrease your
2:15.8	longevity in the long term. There's actually a
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