Podcast Video: GLP 1, Mounjaro & Ozempic: How These Affect Weight Loss & Metabolic Health with Dr. Robert Lustig
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Podcast Video: GLP 1, Mounjaro & Ozempic: How These Affect Weight Loss & Metabolic Health with Dr. Robert Lustig

Medications, such as Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, and more, have become increasingly popular for weight loss. These drugs are glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, and they mimic a hormone that, among other things, tells the brain a person is full so they eat less. But are they safe, and do they help improve metabolic health?

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Podcast Video: Symptoms & Diseases Tied to INSULIN RESISTANCE & Metabolism with Dr. Ben Bikman
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Podcast Video: Symptoms & Diseases Tied to INSULIN RESISTANCE & Metabolism with Dr. Ben Bikman

Many diseases traditionally associated with aging have a metabolic root cause, including seemingly-unrelated conditions like tinnitus and gallbladder stones. But with a metabolic origin (specifically with insulin resistance), there can be a metabolic solution. Blood glucose levels and insulin are tied to many more chronic diseases than just Type 2 Diabetes.

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Podcast Video: How Uric Acid is a Key Cause of Weight Gain, Diabetes, Heart Disease & Dementia with Dr. David Perlmutter
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Podcast Video: How Uric Acid is a Key Cause of Weight Gain, Diabetes, Heart Disease & Dementia with Dr. David Perlmutter

Levels Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Casey Means, chatted with our advisor, Dr. David Perlmutter on the discovery of how the elevation of uric acid in the body is a causative mechanism in the development of metabolic diseases, and one of the key links between obesity, diabetes, heart disease, neurologic diseases like dementia, ADHD, fatty liver disease, and more.

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Podcast Video: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Cholesterol Panel & Metabolic Health Tests with Dr. Robert Lustig
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Podcast Video: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Cholesterol Panel & Metabolic Health Tests with Dr. Robert Lustig

Casey joins Dr. Robert Lustig for a conversation about through what HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and total cholesterol mean, how fasting insulin tests relate to your cholesterol panel, how to improve your cholesterol numbers, and how to interpret ratios of your cholesterol numbers like the triglyceride-to-HDL ratio.

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