Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPatricia Corby, D.D.S.: Importance of oral health, best hygiene practices, and the relationship between poor oral health and systemic disease
Episode 166
Dr. Patricia Corby is Associate Professor of Oral Medicine and Associate Dean of Translational Research at Penn Dental Medicine. Her work focuses on …
4 years, 9 months ago
AMA #24: Deep dive into blood glucose: why it matters, important metrics to track, and superior insights from a CGM
Episode 165
In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter and Bob dive deep into blood glucose and why it matters so much with respect to metabolic health and…
4 years, 9 months ago
Amanda Smith, M.D.: Diagnosing, preventing, and treating Alzheimer's disease, and what we can all learn from patients with dementia
Episode 164
Amanda Grant Smith is a geriatric psychiatrist with decades of experience treating patients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. In this episode, …
4 years, 9 months ago
Layne Norton, Ph.D.: Building muscle, losing fat, and the importance of resistance training
Episode 163
Layne Norton is a physique coach, a natural professional bodybuilder and powerlifter, and holds a Ph.D. in nutritional sciences. In this episode, La…
4 years, 10 months ago
Sarah Hallberg, D.O., M.S.: Challenging the status quo of treating metabolic disease, and a personal journey through a grim cancer diagnosis
Episode 162
Sarah Hallberg is the Medical Director at Virta Health and a physician who has spent nearly two decades treating patients with obesity and type 2 di…
4 years, 10 months ago
AMA #23: All Things Nicotine: deep dive into its cognitive and physical benefits, risks, and mechanisms of action
Episode 161
In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter and Bob dive deep into nicotine, a complicated and interesting molecule that has effects on both the b…
4 years, 10 months ago
Paul Offit, M.D.: The latest on COVID-19 vaccines and their safety, herd immunity, and viral variants
Episode 160
Paul Offit is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and an expert in virology and vaccine development. He currently serves on the FDA co…
4 years, 10 months ago
Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.: Evolution of the anti-vaccine movement, the causes of autism, and COVID-19 vaccine state of affairs
Episode 159
Peter Hotez is an internationally recognized physician-scientist in neglected tropical diseases and vaccine development. In this episode, they first…
4 years, 11 months ago
Brian Deer: A tale of scientific fraud—exposing Andrew Wakefield and the origin of the belief that vaccines cause autism
Episode 158
Brian Deer is an award-winning investigative journalist best known for his coverage of the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, he and Peter di…
4 years, 11 months ago
AMA #22: Losing fat and gaining fat: the lessons of fat flux
Episode 157
In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter and Bob take a deep dive into fat flux. They define the major players that impact the flow of fat en…
4 years, 11 months ago