The Metabolic Link

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Welcome to The Metabolic Link, a medical and science podcast that explores the common thread of metabolism in health and disease. Join Dr. Dominic D'Agostino PhD, Dr. Angela Poff PhD, and Victoria Field as they dive into the latest research on metabolic health and therapy alongside some of the world’s leading experts. They'll also discuss how this science is being applied in the real world. This is where science meets society.

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A Biological Switch that Drives Obesity, Diabetes, and Dementia with Richard Johnson, MD | The Metabolic Link Ep. 39

Apr 23 2024 55 mins  
Become a member of The Metabolic Initiative for exclusive episodes and to earn CMEsIn this episode, recorded at Metabolic Health Summit 2024, Dr. Richard Johnson dives into the groundbreaking research that has uncovered the central role of fructose in driving the epidemics of obesity, diabetes, and a wide range of other metabolic diseases.Dr. Johnson presents compelling evidence th

Journal Club: Exploring Immune Response to Diet: Vegan vs Ketogenic Ep. 38

Apr 09 2024 50 mins  
In this episode of The Metabolic Link, Victoria Field, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino, and Dr. Angela Poff dive into a fascinating new paper that compares the metabolic and immune impacts of ketogenic and vegan diets in humans.The study, titled “Differential Peripheral Immune Signatures Elicited by Vegan Versus Ketogenic Diets in Humans” takes a deep dive into the multi-omic effec

BioMolecular Athlete: Advanced Tools For Enhanced Human Performance with Andy Galpin, PhD | The Metabolic Link Ep. 37

Mar 26 2024 89 mins  
The following Metabolic Link episode was originally filmed at Metabolic Health Summit 2024 and we're excited to share it with you today in its entirety! In this presentation, Dr. Andy Galpin, a human performance scientist, shares his insights on utilizing scientific principles, specifically the 'Biomolecular Athlete' concept, to achieve athletic excellence. He emphas

Ketogenic Diet’s Impact on Health and Performance with Jeff Volek, PhD | The Metabolic Link Ep. 36

Mar 04 2024 22 mins  
This week’s episode of The Metabolic Link features an illuminating sit-down interview with Dr. Jeff Volek, a professor at The Ohio State University. With a PhD in Kinesiology specializing in exercise and nutrition science from Penn State University, Dr. Volek has performed cutting edge research on how humans adapt to diets restricted in carbohydrates with a dual focus on clinical

Fat: Why it Matters and What to Do About It with Ben Bikman, PhD | The Metabolic Link Ep. 35

Feb 26 2024 44 mins  
This week's episode of The Metabolic Link features a full presentation from Metabolic Health Summit 2024. Dr. Ben Bikman, professor at Brigham Young University, dives deep into the intricacies of fat and its relationship to metabolic health.This is the full presentation he delivered at Metabolic Health Summit 2024 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. In it he shares his expertise on

Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind: Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Health with Dr. Georgia Ede | The Metabolic Link Ep. 34

Feb 14 2024 17 mins  
This week’s episode of The Metabolic Link features an illuminating sit-down interview with Dr. Georgia Ede, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in nutrition science and brain metabolism. With over 25 years of clinical experience, including 12 years as a college psychiatrist and nutrition consultant at Smith College and Harvard University Health Services, Dr. Ede was the f

Recapping Metabolic Health Summit 2024 with Dr. Dominic D'Agostino, Dr. Angela Poff, and Victoria Field

Feb 06 2024 25 mins  
In this episode of The Metabolic Link, Dr. Dominic D’Agostino, Dr. Angela Poff, and Victoria Field recap Metabolic Health Summit 2024, the world’s leading medical and scientific conference on metabolic health. Listen to this episode to get an inside look at the top scientific highlights and surprising moments from the perspective of the hosts who made it happen.Want to learn ab

Understanding The Lean Mass Hyper Responder w/ Dr. Nick Norwitz and Dave Feldman | The Metabolic Link Ep. 32

Jan 12 2024 67 mins  
We’ve just launched an extra and exciting episode of The Metabolic Link podcast! It features an eye-opening conversation between our host Dominic D’Agostino PhD, and guests Dave Feldman and Dr. Nick Norwitz, two researchers and MHS 2024 speakers spearheading investigations into the lean mass hyperresponder (LMHR) phenotype.Dave Feldman is a software engineer who became deeply i

Metabolic Consequences of Disrupted Sleep w/ Dr. Jonathan Jun | The Metabolic Link Ep. 31

Jan 09 2024 48 mins  
This week’s episode of The Metabolic Link features an illuminating conversation between our host Dr. Dominic D’Agostino and Dr. Jonathan Jun, a pulmonary critical care and sleep medicine physician at Johns Hopkins.He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing, and in the care of critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. He is a member of the Sle

How Allulose Aids Metabolism & Fructose Fuels Cancer | Journal Club | The Metabolic Link Ep. 30

Dec 19 2023 54 mins  
In this episode, our co-hosts Dr. Dominic D’Agostino, Dr. Angela Poff, and Victoria Field discuss two recent scientific papers on the metabolic effects of allulose and how blocking fructose intake may help fight cancer.The first paper examines how allulose consumption influences metabolic factors like appetite, blood sugar, and insulin sensitivity through the release of key gut h