Episode Details
Back to Episodes
The Heart: The Ultimate Fuel Omnivore
Episode 12
Published 2 months, 1 week ago
Description
What if the heart works like a hybrid engine? Continuously switching between fatty acids, glucose, and ketones, it optimises fuel use for efficiency and demand. But in metabolic disease, this flexibility is lost. The result: poorer fuel, narrowed supply lines, and a strained engine — a new way to understand cardiovascular risk.