Have you ever wondered if there’s a natural way to lower your high blood pressure, guard against Alzheimer’s, lose weight, and feel better? Well, as it turns out, there is. Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM, founder of NutritionFacts.org and New York Times best-selling author of How Not to Die, How Not to Diet, and the just-released How Not to Age, uncovers the best evidence-based nutrition that may add years to our life and life to our years.
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Welcome to The Diabetes Podcast, where we cut through the noise and bring you real talk about Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and the path to remission. Each week, we share expert insights, inspiring stories, and practical strategies to help you lower blood sugar, lose weight, regain energy, and reduce or even eliminate medications. While our focus is on Type 2 diabetes, we also explore Type 1, chronic disease, and overall health; because managing diabetes is about more than numbers, it’s abou ...
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Episode 29 - Natural Hunger Suppressants: Work With Your Body, Not Against It
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44:43Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode, we break down hunger in plain talk. Hunger isn’t a flaw—it’s biology. We exp…
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Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we wrap up our series on the important enzyme NAD+. This episode features audio from: Risks of NAD+ Boosting Supplements Which NAD+ Booster Is Best? The Third Way to Boost NAD+ Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Episode 28 CORRECTED - Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes: Your Wake-Up Call to Remission
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1:00:09Sorry for this publishing hiccup. This is the correct episode. Hope you enjoy! Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Feeling tired,…
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Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we look at the best ways to treat ADHD. This episode features audio from: The Side Effects of Artificial Food Coloring and Dyes: Cancer and ADHD Treating ADHD Without Stimulants Artificial Food Colors and ADHD Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Episode 27 - Sliding Scale Insulin: Why It Feels Like You’re Chasing Sugar (And What To Do Instead)
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1:00:38Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode, we break down insulin sliding scale in real life. Why does it feel like you’…
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It beats until it doesn’t. This episode features audio from: How to Improve Your Heart Rate Variability How Not to Die from Heart Disease Fully Consensual Heart Disease Treatment Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Episode 26 - Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
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39:08Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode of The Diabetes Podcast, Richie and Amber dig into Diabetes 1.5, also called …
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Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Antioxidants
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13:12Well, maybe not everything, but a lot! This episode features audio from: The Highest Antioxidant: Apple, Bean, Berry, Lentil, or Nut? Antioxidants and Depression Antioxidant-Rich Foods with Every Meal Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Carbs aren’t the villain. In this episode, we make the case for whole, fiber-rich carbs—espec…
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What about lesser-known purported NAD+-boosting supplements? This episode features audio from: Risks and Benefits of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN), a NAD+ Booster Lesser-Known NAD+ Boosting Supplements—Tryptophan, NADH, NMNH, and NRH Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Episode 24 - Diabetes and GLP-1: The Real Story Behind Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro (Part 2)
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1:10:35Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Amber Wilhoit (RD/LD, CDCES) and Richie Wilhoit (TRS-C) continue our Diabetes GLP1 deep dive …
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Has sunscreen been proven to prevent aging and cancer? This episode includes a Q&A from my webinar on this important topic. This episode features audio from: Choosing the Safest and Most Effective Sunscreen (webinar recording) Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Episode 23 - Diabetes and GLP-1: The Real Story Behind Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro (Part 1)
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44:13Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Amber (RD/LD, CDCES) and Richie (TRS-C) dive into diabetes and GLP-1 medications like Ozempic…
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NAM is a purported NAD+-boosting supplement. This episode features audio from: Risks and Benefits of Nicotinamide (NAM), a NAD+ Booster Risks and Benefits of Nicotinamide Riboside (NR), a NAD+ Booster Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Episode 22 - Diabetes Myths, Misconceptions, and Marketing Scams
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1:01:10Diabetes Myths, Misconceptions, and Marketing Scams Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode, we dig into diabetes myt…
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Exploring the powerful properties of the Crocus sativus flower This episode features audio from: The Benefits of Saffron for Treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration Saffron for Erectile Dysfunction Saffron for the Treatment of PMS Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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Episode 21 - The Diabetes/Salt Connection: How Sodium Impacts Blood Pressure & Health
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50:15The Diabetes/Salt Connection: Why Sodium Matters More Than You Think Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode of The D…
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What’s a Safer and Cheaper Way to Lose Weight Than GLP-1 Drugs
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12:34Tackling the root cause of obesity This episode features audio from Obesity: Is a GLP-1 Deficiency Its Cause, and How to Treat It Without Ozempic and Other Drugs Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Episode 20: The Diabetes / Cancer Connection
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51:46Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog The Diabetes–Cancer Connection: What No One’s Talking About Episode summary: Amber Wilhoit (R…
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This coenzyme has a profound effect on our metabolism and aging process. This episode features audio from: Do NAD+ Levels Decline with Age? Can NAD+ Boosters Increase Lifespan and Healthspan? Risks and Benefits of Nicotinic Acid (NA), a NAD+ Booster Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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The Remission Mindset: 5 Truths to Move From Managing Diabetes to Remission Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog This no-fluff epi…
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Boosting GLP-1 the way Mother Nature intended This episode features audio from Using Prebiotics, Intact Grains, Thylakoids, and Greens to Boost Our GLP-1 for Weight Loss Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Ultra Processed Foods: Clarity Over Confusion Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog This episode is all about ultra processed foods…
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Remedies for women who experience sexual dysfunction This episode features audio from: Do Ashwagandha, Ginseng, and Maca Root Have Benefits for Female Sexual Dysfunction? Cholesterol and Female Sexual Dysfunction Are Apples the Best Food for a Better Sex Life in Women? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast…
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Nutrient Density: The Simple Way To Eat Better And Steady Your Blood Sugar Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Learn what Nutrien…
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How can we get the benefits of GLP-1 with natural Ozempic alternatives? This episode features audio from Natural Ozempic Alternatives: Boosting GLP-1 with Diet and Lifestyle Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Fiber Is the New Protein — The Diabetes Podcast Show Notes Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Protein gets all the hype, but Fib…
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Today we look at the positive effects animals have on our health. This episode features audio from: Who Is Rescuing Whom? Pets and Life Extension Are Cats or Dogs More Protective for Children’s Health? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Episode 15 - Charcot Foot - An Interview with Wayne Walker of The Trouble aFoot Podcast
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39:44Charcot Foot: Hope, Help, and Real Talk with Wayne Walker (Trouble aFoot Podcast) Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this epi…
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Do the benefits of Ozempic outweigh the risks? This episode features audio from Comparing the Benefits and Side Effects of Ozempic (Semaglutide) Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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Clinical Inertia and Type 2 Diabetes: Why Care Gets Stuck and How to Unstick It Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this Diabe…
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You can tell when you don’t get enough sleep, but what does the science say? This episode features audio from: Melatonin Supplements for Sleep and Anti-Aging? Is Six Hours of Sleep Enough? How Much Sleep Is Needed for Glymphatic Flow (Brain Cleaning)? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 12 of 12 - Inflammation and Oxidative Stress
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48:36Show Notes: Inflammation and Oxidative Stress — The Final Piece of the Diabetes Puzzle Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In thi…
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Is Ozempic (Semaglutide) Safe? Does It Increase Cancer Risk?
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13:56There are serious potential side effects to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. This episode features audio from Is Ozempic (Semaglutide) Safe? Does It Increase Cancer Risk? Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 11 of 12 - Mitochondrial Dysfunction
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42:15Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Why Your “Cell Power” Matters in Type 2 Diabetes Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Welcome back to t…
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Fertility, Longevity, and Precocious Puberty
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12:51Sexual maturity comes much earlier now. This episode features audio from: The Trade-Off Between Fertility and Longevity, and Causes of Precocious Puberty Protein, Puberty, and Pollutants Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 10 of 12 - Gut Dysbiosis
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33:00Gut Dysbiosis and Type 2 Diabetes: A Simple Guide to a Happy Gut Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast Blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Richie and Amber break down …
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Dr. Greger’s checklist that can help you thrive. This episode features audio from: Dining by Traffic Light: Green Is for Go, Red Is for Stop Daily Dozen Diet Put to the Test for Weight Loss Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 9 of 12 - Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (IAPP) Toxicity
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36:46Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (IAPP) Toxicity: When Amylin Turns Toxic and Hurts Beta Cells Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog This …
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How Much Do Most Doctors Know About Nutrition?
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10:47Many medical schools don’t even teach the subject. This episode features audio from: Friday Favorites: How Much Do Doctors Actually Know About Nutrition? The Scientific Consensus on a Healthy Diet Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 8 of 12 - Alpha Cell Dysfunction
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24:35Alpha Cell Dysfunction: Why Blood Sugar Rises When You Don’t Eat Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog In this episode of the Diabe…
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mTOR’s a master determinant of lifespan and the engine of aging. This episode features audio from: The Enzyme mTOR as an Engine of Aging Inhibiting mTOR with Rapamycin for Extending Lifespan and Healthspan Is Rapamycin a Universal Anti-Aging Drug? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.…
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 7 of 12 - Brain Insulin Resistance
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30:25Brain Insulin Resistance: Why You’re Hungry, Foggy, and Tired — And How to Take Back Your Brain Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-bl…
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Our ears are self-cleaning. This episode features audio from: Are There Any Benefits to Ear Candling? The Best Way to Remove Ear Wax Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 6 of 12 - Decreased Beta Cell Function
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33:23Decreased Beta Cell Function: The Silent Start of Type 2 Diabetes Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog Short version: Most people …
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Might not want to waste your money. This episode features audio from: Do Vitamin E Supplements Have Benefits for Cancer, Immunity, and Longevity? Can Vitamin E or Selenium Supplements Prevent or Treat Alzheimer’s? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 5 of 12 - Increased Hepatic Glucose Production
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33:32Increased Hepatic Glucose Production — Why Your Morning Sugar Jumps (and What To Do). Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog We’re b…
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How to increase your pigmentary potential This episode features audio from: Why Does Hair Turn Gray? Reversible Causes of Prematurely Graying Hair Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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"Anything Meds Can Do, You Can Do Better" Part 4 of 12 - Increased Lipolysis and Lipodystrophy
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41:28Increased Lipolysis and Lipodystrophy: Fat Spillover, Insulin Resistance, and What You Can Do Love the podcast but hate taking notes? The Diabetes Podcast blog compresses every episode into a bulleted, 10 minute read AND has the podcast embedded so you can listen as you read along! Check it out at https://empowereddiabetes.com/diabetes-podcast-blog…
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How to Control the Side Effects of GLP-1 Drugs
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11:14Can “Ozempic face,” gastrointestinal distress, and nausea be mitigated? This episode features audio from How to Control the Side Effects (Including “Ozempic Face”) of GLP-1 Drugs Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
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