Transform Your Health by Improving Metabolism, Hormone & Blood Sugar Regulation | Dr. Casey Means

2024-05-06

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In this episode, my guest is Dr. Casey Means, M.D., a physician trained at Stanford University School of Medicine, an expert on metabolic health and the author of the book, "Good Energy." We discuss how to leverage nutrition, exercise and environmental factors to enhance your metabolic health by improving mitochondrial function, hormone and blood sugar regulation. We also explore how fasting, deliberate cold exposure and spending time in nature can impact metabolic health, how to control food cravings and how to assess you...

We also explore how fasting, deliberate cold exposure and spending time in nature can impact metabolic health, how to control food cravings and how to assess your metabolic health using blood testing, continuous glucose monitors and other tools.

Metabolic dysfunction is a leading cause of chronic disease, obesity and reduced lifespan around the world. Conversely, improving your mitochondrial and metabolic health can positively affect your health span and longevity.

Listeners of this episode will learn low- and zero-cost tools to improve their metabolic health, physical and mental well-being, body composition and target the root cause of various common diseases.

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Timestamps

00:00:00 Dr. Casey Means

00:02:36 Sponsors: LMNT & Waking Up

00:06:32 Metabolism, Metabolic Dysfunction, Medicinal Blindspot

00:14:17 Trifecta of Bad Energy

00:24:02 Western Living, United States, Specialization & Medicine

00:27:57 Insulin Resistance, Tool: Mitochondrial Capacity & Exercise