
The Dr. Gundry Podcast
Does Berberine REALLY Work? | EP 298
Apr 23, 2024
Exploring top 10 supplements for health, 'healthy alternative to Ozempic', benefits of berberine for weight loss and mitochondrial health, debunking calorie myths, importance of magnesium and B vitamins, optimizing nutrient absorption, cookware awareness, and quality sleep products.
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- Continuous vitamin C intake is crucial for overall health, especially in the form of time-release supplements.
- Supplementing magnesium can aid sleep, mood, and prevent muscle cramps, with different forms offering specific health benefits.
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Essential Vitamin C and Continuous Supply
Vitamin C, a vital nutrient, isn't produced by humans and other animals due to the absence of specific enzymes. Research on genetically modified rats lacking the enzyme for vitamin C production showed a reduced lifespan, highlighting the importance of continuous vitamin C intake. While standard vitamin C supplements are quickly eliminated from the body, time-release vitamin C ensures a lasting supply, crucial for overall health.
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