Podcast Video: Understanding Predictive Markers of METABOLIC Dysfunction with Dr. Sara Gottfried
This podcast episode was originally published on September 23, 2021.
Dr. Sara Gottfried – a pioneer in health, research, and education – has seen more than 25,000 patients over the past two decades. She's a physician scientist, who graduated from Harvard Medical School and MIT, and completed her Residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Gottfried is the Director of Precision Medicine at The Marcus Institute of Integrative Health, Thomas Jefferson University, where she specializes in identifying the underlying causes of her patient's conditions to achieve lasting health transformation, not just symptom management. Dr. Gottfried has published five books, including multiple New York Times bestsellers, such as The Hormone Cure, The Hormone Reset Diet, and Younger. Her latest book has just been published, Women Food and Hormones. In this episode of A Whole New Level, Dr. Casey Means, Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Levels, covered a number of topics from Dr. Gottfried’s new book.
What we discuss:
The vital role of metabolism
Metabolic data should be democratized
Women and the keto diet
Women are considered "too complicated"
Every person needs a unique diet
Diet shouldn't be like politics
The ideal fasting length
The role of testosterone
Physicians should not be gatekeepers to health
The relationship between genes and our environment
