Have you ever felt that diets don't work for you?

Mark Wright, Andrea Taylor, and Dr. Emily Cooper dive deep into the science of metabolism, challenging the myths surrounding diets and weight gain. With personal stories and expert insights, they explore how metabolic function and genetics play vital roles in our health.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Diets often don't address underlying metabolic issues.

• Metabolic syndrome involves multiple health systems and requires comprehensive care.

• GLP-1 medications have changed the treatment landscape for metabolic dysfunction.

NOTABLE QUOTE

"It's not your fault... you were dealt not the best hand genetically." — Dr. Emily Cooper

Links & Resources

Podcast Home: fatsciencepodcast.com

Cooper Center for Metabolism: coopermetabolic.com

Resources from Dr. Cooper: coopermetabolic.com/resources

Join Our Community: patreon.com/cw/FatSciencePodcast

Submit Your Question: questions@fatsciencepodcast.com or dr.c@fatsciencepodcast.com

Fat Science is supported by the Diabesity Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to effective, science-based metabolic care.

This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

Can metabolic dysfunction be the cause of anxiety?

Join Dr. Emily Cooper, Andrea Taylor, and guest Alessio De Martis as they explore the fascinating intersection of metabolic health, anxiety, and the struggle with traditional diet advice. Learn how under-fueling can exacerbate metabolic issues and what that means for your overall health.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Alessio's experience highlights the struggle of self-managing metabolic health in Europe.
• Under-fueling can worsen metabolic dysfunction, disrupting body stability.
• The body's response to hypoglycemia can mirror symptoms of anxiety.

NOTABLE QUOTE

"If you have a history of hypoglycemia, you're gonna have a lot less tolerance than other people." — Dr. Emily Cooper

GUEST BIO

Alessio De Martis is a 41-year-old listener from Rome, Italy, who shares his experiences with metabolic dysfunction, hypoglycemia, and anxiety. His journey represents the challenges faced by many in understanding their metabolic health.

Links & Resources

Podcast Home: fatsciencepodcast.com

Cooper Center for Metabolism: coopermetabolic.com

Resources from Dr. Cooper: coopermetabolic.com/resources

Join Our Community: patreon.com/cw/FatSciencePodcast

Submit Your Question: questions@fatsciencepodcast.com or dr.c@fatsciencepodcast.com

Fat Science is supported by the Diabesity Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to effective, science-based metabolic care.

This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

What's the back-to-school metabolism shift all about?

The return to a school routine can have surprising impacts on metabolic health. Dr. Emily Cooper explains how sleep, nutrition, and scheduling affect metabolism, and offers practical advice for parents managing these transitions.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Sleep quality is crucial for kids' and parents' metabolic health.

• Proper fueling before, during, and after exercise is essential for kids.

• Maintaining a consistent schedule can help manage stress and metabolism.

NOTABLE QUOTE

"Fueling the workout enhances our fitness basically, and reduces our stress hormones and strengthens our metabolism." — Dr. Emily Cooper

LINKS & RESOURCES

Studies on sleep and insulin resistance

Podcast Home: fatsciencepodcast.com

Cooper Center for Metabolism: coopermetabolic.com

Diabesity Institute: diabesityinstitute.org

Resources from Dr. Cooper: coopermetabolic.com/resources

Join Our Community: patreon.com/cw/FatSciencePodcast

Submit Your Question: questions@fatsciencepodcast.com or dr.c@fatsciencepodcast.com

Fat Science is supported by the Diabesity Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to effective, science-based metabolic care.

This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.