Fat Science
By Dr Emily Cooper
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Fat Science is a podcast on a mission to explain where our fat really comes from and why it won’t go (and stay!) away. In each episode, we share little-known facts and personal experiences to dispel misconceptions, reduce stigma, and instill hope. Fat Science is committed to creating a world where people are empowered with accurate information about metabolism and recognize that fat isn’t a failure. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice.
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Mailbag: Understanding Insulin Resistance Testing and GLP-1 Medication Side Effects
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Navigating the GLP-1 Wild West: A Conversation With Dr. Vin Gupta
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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What Happens to Your Body When You Stop Taking GLP-1s
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Mailbag: Fasting, Food Noise & GLP-1s
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Why You Keep Waking Up at Night — What 15,000 Patient Encounters Reveal About Sleep and Metabolism
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Mailbag: Your GLP-1 Questions: Hair Loss, Blood Sugar Spikes & Hormone Therapy
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Why GLP-1s Alone May Not Be Enough: A Listener's Real Story
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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The Science Behind the New Wegovy Pill: One-On-One with Novo Nordisk’s Dr. Jason Brett.
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Mailbag: Your GLP-1 Questions on Pregnancy, Dosing, and Why Diets Cause Fat Gain
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Wegovy Pill vs. Injection — A Doctor Breaks Down the Newest Form of GLP-1
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Why GLP-1 Medications Work Even When the Scale Doesn't Move
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Mailbag: Food Tracking, Mechanical Eating Troubleshooting, COVID & Metabolism, and Metformin + GLP-1 Synergy
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Mailbag: GLP-1 Weight Regain, Meals vs Snacks, and Why Some People Don’t Respond
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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What the Headlines Get Wrong About GLP-1 Drugs and Metabolism
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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GLP-1 Mailbag: Weight Regain, Leptin Resistance, Hypoglycemia & Why Calories Aren’t the Problem
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Childhood Obesity, Eating Disorders & GLP-1s: Why It’s Not Your Fault
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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I’m Working Out—So Why Am I Getting Fatter?
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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The Latest GLP-1 News
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Listener Mailbag: Set Point Theory, Trauma & Metabolism, and Why 1200 Calories Can Still Lead to Weight Gain
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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A Patient’s Guide to Taking Back Your Health
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Listener Mailbag – Practical Metabolic Care, GLP‑1 Myths, and the Dangers of Microdosing
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Listener Mailbag – Metabolic Mysteries, Medication Strategies, and Dr. Cooper’s Science-Based Answers
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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From Voodoo to Mainstream: Debunking Diet Culture in the Age of GLP-1s
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Mailbag: Low Blood Sugar Explained, Relief From Food Noise, Calorie Restriction Warning, Metabolic Health care on a Budget, and More.
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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New Blood Pressure Guidelines: What You Need to Know
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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The Mailbag: GLP‑1s, Leptin, Hormones & Insurance Advice
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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The Fallacy of GLP-1 “Diets” & the Microdosing Ad Frenzy
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Childhood Obesity: Science, Shame & New Hope
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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How Microdosing Can Backfire
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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5 Surprising Metabolic Studies From 2025
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Centuries of Evidence: Why Diets Don’t Work
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Fat Science Live: Celebrating Our 100th Episode!
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Eating Your Way to Normal
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Mailbag: GLP-1s, Liver Health, Mechanical Eating & Metabolic Truths
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Muscle, Metabolism, and Mentality: Lessons from an 82-Year-Old Powerlifter
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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The Stress Hormone Cortisol: Friend or Enemy?
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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How Parental Perception Shapes Kids’ Bodies
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Fat Science Mailbag: The Dangers of Restricting Calories, Bariatric Plateaus, GLP-1 Dose Adjustments, Weight Expectations & More
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Metabolic Drugs: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Endocrine Disruptors: Hidden Chemicals and Metabolic Health
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Profits vs. Prevention: How Do We Fix Healthcare?
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Metabolic Workup 101: What Tests Reveal About Your Health
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Fatty Liver Disease: What You Need to Know
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Is Male Menopause Real?
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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The Rise of Metabolic Telehealth
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Mailbag: Metabolism Myths, Plateaus, and More
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Why Sometimes It Takes a Little Patience
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May 26, 2025 |
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GLP-1s: Will I Have to Take Them Forever?
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May 19, 2025 |
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Dosing Download: How much? When? Is It Working?
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May 12, 2025 |
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Mailbag: Your Questions Answered
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May 05, 2025 |
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Starved For Answers: The Fallout of Federal Science Cuts
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Blood Fats: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Diabetes Wake-Up Call: The Silent Epidemic
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Understanding Metabolic Health: Top Ten Strategies (Part 2)
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Understanding Metabolic Health: Top Ten Strategies (Part 1)
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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The People Side of Metabolic Medicine
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Listener Spotlight
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Compounded Drugs Part 2
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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More Mailbag
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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The Metabolic Links to PCOS
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Letting Go of Calories-In, Calories-Out
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Straight Talk on Compounded Drugs
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Cravings: Culprit or Symptom.
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Who Are We Calling Fat?
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Get Healthy in 2025 With These 5 Resolutions
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Mailbag: Questions From You!
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Metabolic Meds: What’s Now & What’s Next!
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Metabolic Markers: The Power of Your Blood Lab Results
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Surviving the Holidays
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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The COVID Connection to Diabetes & Metabolic Health
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Understanding Disordered Eating (You’re Probably Doing It) & Eating Disorders
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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The Hidden Epidemic: Understanding and Reversing Insulin Resistance
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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The Connection Between Mood & Metabolism
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Fake News About Fat
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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The Pitfalls of Digestive Aids on Your Metabolism
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Can the Wrong Kind of Exercise Make You Fat?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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What Your Blood Knows About Your Metabolism.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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What is the Best GLP-1 Drug for Me?
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Ask Dr. Cooper: Mailbag Episode
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Metabolic Supplements
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Metabolism and Your Memory (Alzheimer's & Dementia)
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Protecting Baby's Metabolism
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Heart Health and Your Metabolism
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Bariatric Surgery: A Cautionary Tale with Rebecca
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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The Power of Persistence in a Cushing Disease Diagnosis
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Metabolic Meds: What? Again?
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Performance, Metabolism & Kids
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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The Thyroid Blame Game
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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What Your Fat is Telling You
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Top Weight Loss Trends
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Top Metabolic Myths
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Sleep: Your Metabolic Superpower
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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The Metabolic Struggles of an Ironwoman
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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The Science of Appetite
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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What's in Charge of Your Fat? Your Brain or Your Bacteria?
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Endocrine Disruptors: Obesogens (At Home, At Work, In Your Food, At School)
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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You Hangry? Understanding Hypoglycemia
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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How Much Body Fat is Too Much?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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How Hard Should I Exercise? (Red, Yellow, or Blue Zone?)
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May 27, 2024 |
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Artificial Sweeteners & Food Additives
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May 20, 2024 |
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How Athletes Can Damage Their Metabolism with Russell Cunningham
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May 13, 2024 |
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Fat Stigma in Media + Fat-Shaming
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May 06, 2024 |
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Medications That Can Cause Metabolism Problems
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Insurance Barriers to Metabolic Health
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Should I Ask My Doctor About Ozempic?
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Genetics and Obesity: Are You Destined for Obesity?
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Understanding Diabetes (Before & During)
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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You Are What You Eat? Maybe Not
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Metabolism
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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The Metabolism Rollercoaster
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Metabolism & Aging: What You Need to Know
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Bariatric Surgery: Does It Work Forever?
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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The Truth About Intermittent Fasting
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Food Addiction: Fact or Fiction?
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Wearable Glucose Monitors & Sensors
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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How Does the Body Burn Fat and Where Does It Go?
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Understanding Metabolic Medicines: More Myths About Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Metabolic Syndrome And Kids
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Metabolism and Fertility For Men and Women
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Fueling Your Workouts
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Tech Gadgets: What Works and What Doesn't
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Know Your (Internal) Numbers
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Stress, Sleep, and Metabolism: Who Knew They're Connected?
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Fad Diets: The History of Low-Carb Diets
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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What Should I Eat and When?
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Managing Your Metabolism During the Holidays
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy, Oh My! Understanding Metabolic Medicines
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Why Carbs Aren't Bad (And Butter Isn't, Either!)
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Calories In, Calories Out + Diet Damage
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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What is Metabolism?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Who Are We & Why Are We Here?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Fat Science Trailer
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Nov 06, 2023 |