Diet Doctor Podcast #23:

Dr. Jason Fung

If fasting has been around since the beginning of time, why is it so controversial? Dr. Jason Fung has a different perspective. When done right, fasting should not be controversial at all. In fact, it should be one of our most powerful tools for treating insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes.


 
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If fasting has been around since the beginning of time, why is it so controversial? Dr. Jason Fung has a different perspective.

When done right, fasting should not be controversial at all. In fact, it should be one of our most powerful tools for treating insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes. He also believes insulin resistance has an even further reaching impact on our health affecting our risk of cancer and our chance for longevity. As the foremost expert on fasting, Dr. Fung has a perspective we can all learn from.

About the video

Recorded the Low Carb Denver in March 2019, published in July 2019.
Host: Dr. Bret Scher
Lighting: Giorgos Chloros
Camera operators: Harianas Dewang and Jonatan Victor
Sound: Dr. Bret Scher
Editing: Harianas Dewang

   1:52  Welcome, Dr. Jason Fung
  5:20  Fasting case studies
12:04  What about muscle loss?
17:50  Reasons why programs such as IDM can be helpful
20:08  Longevity
29:05  Cancer and fasting
39:48  Fasting, PCOS and fertility
51:08  Disease today vs. a hundred years ago
54:11  Where can you learn more about Dr. Fung?

Transcript

Table of contents

Table of contents

   1:52  Welcome, Dr. Jason Fung
  5:20  Fasting case studies
12:04  What about muscle loss?
17:50  Reasons why programs such as IDM can be helpful
20:08  Longevity
29:05  Cancer and fasting
39:48  Fasting, PCOS and fertility
51:08  Disease today vs. a hundred years ago
54:11  Where can you learn more about Dr. Fung?


If fasting has been around since the beginning of time, why is it so controversial? Dr. Jason Fung has a different perspective.

When done right, fasting should not be controversial at all. In fact, it should be one of our most powerful tools for treating insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes. He also believes insulin resistance has an even further reaching impact on our health affecting our risk of cancer and our chance for longevity. As the foremost expert on fasting, Dr. Fung has a perspective we can all learn from.

Transcript

About the video

Recorded the Low Carb Denver in March 2019, published in July 2019.
Host: Dr. Bret Scher
Lighting: Giorgos Chloros
Camera operators: Harianas Dewang and Jonatan Victor
Sound: Dr. Bret Scher
Editing: Harianas Dewang

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