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TMHS 854: Boost Your Energy, Protect Your Heart, & More With the 4th Macronutrient - with Dr. Latt Mansor

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Dec 23, 2024
In this discussion, Dr. Latt Mansor, a health scientist and lead researcher at Ketone-IQ, delves into the groundbreaking role of exogenous ketones as the fourth macronutrient. He reveals how these ketones can address pervasive energy deficiencies and potentially reverse chronic diseases like heart failure and colorectal cancer. The conversation also touches on innovating natural health alternatives, the importance of nutrition for cognitive function, and how personal health practices can empower individuals in navigating healthcare complexities.
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Ketones: The Fourth Macronutrient

  • Ketones are now considered the fourth macronutrient due to their role as a primary energy substrate.
  • They are used in large amounts (grams) and share metabolic pathways with fatty acids.
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Ketones and Heart Health

  • Ketones may improve cardiac output and clinical outcomes in heart failure patients.
  • They may increase vasodilation and blood flow, delivering more oxygen and substrates to the heart.
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Causes of Energy Deficiency

  • Energy deficiency in the heart can stem from various factors, including lifestyle and genetics.
  • It's a gradual process involving insulin resistance, diabetes, obesity, and other contributing factors.
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