{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60b20104ffcfab00117e6199/689cbb6a436325e278e1470a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Metabolic Health - what it is and why it is so important ","description":"<p>In this episode I look at metabolic health which is one of the most important aspects of our long term health. I look at the mechanisms and measures of metabolic health and what we can do to improve ours.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Continuous Glucose Monitoring:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/continuous-glucose-monitoring-cgm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/continuous-glucose-monitoring-cgm</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hba1c:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-diabetes/looking-after-diabetes/hba1c#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-diabetes/looking-after-diabetes/hba1c#</a></p><p><br></p><p>American metabolic health stats:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/met.2018.0105\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/met.2018.0105</a></p><p><br></p><p>High fructose corn syrup;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/why-high-fructose-corn-syrup-is-bad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/why-high-fructose-corn-syrup-is-bad</a></p><p><br></p><p>Fibre in your diet:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/why-is-fiber-good-for-you\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/why-is-fiber-good-for-you</a></p><p><br></p><p>Exercise and metabolic health:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1365761/full\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1365761/full</a></p><p><br></p><p>Metabolic health and Alzheimer's risk:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10001958/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10001958/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Non-communicable diseases:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases</a></p>","author_name":"Dr Ayan Panja"}