

Is Muscle Loss The REAL Health Crisis? | EP 286
Jan 9, 2024
Explore the concept of muscle-centric medicine and the importance of skeletal muscle for overall health. Learn about the history of the Atkins diet and the impact of excess protein. Discover the thermogenic effect of protein and controversial mTOR. Discuss the importance of gut rest and the gut microbiome in relation to muscle health. Explore the relationship between glucose and muscle responsiveness to protein.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Skeletal Muscle for Longevity and Metabolic Health
01:31 • 12min
The Evolution of the Atkins Diet and the Impact of Excess Protein
13:02 • 7min
Thermogenic Effect of Protein and Controversy Around mTOR
19:40 • 9min
Gut Rest, Thrive Market, and Cozy Earth Sheets
29:09 • 2min
The Gut Microbiome and Muscle Health
31:37 • 11min
The Relationship Between Glucose and Muscle Responsiveness to Protein
42:22 • 2min