Posts tagged glucose metabolism
#419: A Mind-Blowing Mitochondria Episode— Mito Transplant, Rare Diseases & Biomarkers With Dr. Natalie Yivgi-Ohana

Today, I’m joined by the extraordinary Dr. Natalie Yivgi-Ohana, a pioneering scientist whose passion for mitochondria unlocks new frontiers in longevity medicine. Our conversation truly blew my mind—Dr. Yivgi-Ohana brings decades of expertise to demystify these tiny, ancient powerhouses that fuel every cell in our bodies, impact our hormones, drive immunity, and, as it turns out, play a central role in how we age.

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#389: How Migraines, Mitochondria Dysfunction, and Modern Lifestyles Impact Brain Health and Aging With Dr. Elena Gross

Today, I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Elena Gross, a neuroscientist with an inspiring story and a relentless drive to solve the mysteries behind chronic migraines and brain health. Dr. Gross’s personal journey—enduring twenty days of migraine each month and navigating countless failed treatments—led her from crawling through the pain to founding Brain Ritual, a company reimagining brain fuel for longevity.

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#323: Understanding Sugar Alternatives | Which Ones May Be Better For You with Nathalie Niddam

In this episode, Nathalie explores the captivating world of sweeteners, from the natural delights of honey and maple syrup to modern alternatives like stevia, monk fruit, and artificial sweeteners. Discover how our brains are wired to crave sweetness as Nathalie examines the benefits and potential drawbacks of each option, including their effects on blood sugar and gut health.

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