Measuring and fixing metabolic health with Philip Ovadia

Measuring and fixing metabolic health with Philip Ovadia

Author: Barry Luijbregts October 17, 2022 Duration: 52:08

In this episode, I talk with Dr. Philip Ovadia about measuring and improving metabolic health. We talk about:

  • Philip’s own health journey
  • The current state of the medical system
  • Cholesterol isn’t the primary cause of heart disease
  • How to measure your metabolic health
  • Steps to improve your metabolic health
  • And more.

 

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Episode timing:

(00:00) Introduction 

(01:55) Philip's metabolic health journey 

(05:43) The sad state of the medical system 

(13:23) Myths that the medical system tells us 

(21:31) Defining and measuring m  etabolic health 

(31:56) Improving your metabolic health 

(34:44) Eat whole real food 

(41:04) Moving more 

(42:29) More ways to improve your metabolic health 

(47:23) Where to find Dr. Philip and his book 

(51:02) Outro and disclaimer


Barry Luijbregts is on a personal journey, and he's bringing you along for the ride. In Improving Barry, each conversation is a step toward untangling the often confusing world of well-being. You'll hear Barry sit down with researchers, practitioners, and thinkers who challenge conventional wisdom, exploring everything from nutrition and movement to mental resilience and preventative care. The discussions are grounded and practical, focusing on what you can actually apply to your own life. This isn't about quick fixes or extreme regimens; it's a thoughtful exploration of sustainable habits that build vitality over time. Tuning into this podcast feels like gaining access to a series of candid, in-depth chats where the goal is simple yet profound: making incremental, evidence-informed choices that compound into a healthier, more energized existence. Barry’s genuine curiosity drives each episode, as he learns alongside the audience how small, consistent shifts can lead to lasting change and a deeper appreciation for what our bodies and minds can achieve.
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