In this conversation, Dr. Ken Berry shares his journey from being a traditional family physician to becoming an advocate for a low-carb, nutrient-dense diet. He discusses the principles of the Proper Human Diet, the impact of government and industry on nutritional guidelines, and the founding of the American Diabetes Society. Dr. Berry emphasizes the importance of understanding insulin levels and thyroid health, while also addressing the myths surrounding nutrition. He expresses hope for the future of obesity treatment and the need for grassroots education in nutrition.

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In this episode, Zoë chats with Belinda Fettke, a health disruptor who challenges the prevailing dietary dogma of low-fat, high-carb diets. Belinda delves into the historical connections between dietary guidelines and religious ideologies, particularly focusing on the Seventh-Day Adventist Church's influence on nutrition science. The discussion transitions into the concept of Blue Zones, regions known for their exceptional longevity, and examines the myths and realities surrounding them. Belinda emphasises the importance of community, tradition, and the role of animal proteins in these cultures, while also critiquing the commercialisation of the Blue Zones narrative and its implications for public health.

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In this conversation, Dr Robert Cywes discusses his journey as a metabolic health specialist and his insights into food addiction, particularly carbohydrate addiction. He emphasises the psychological aspects of eating behaviours, the role of insulin and hormones in obesity, and the impact of GLP-1 medications in treating metabolic diseases. Dr Cywes advocates for a comprehensive approach to managing food addiction, which includes understanding emotional triggers, dietary changes, and the responsible use of medications.

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