Ep. 121 The Truth About Diabetes, Kidney Disease and Insulin Resistance with Dr. Jason Fung

Published: Oct. 31, 2020, 7 a.m.

We\u2019re delighted to have Dr. Jason Fung joining us today! Dr. Jason is a well-known, leading expert in intermittent fasting and low carbohydrate diets. He is a Canadian-trained nephrologist, and he has written many best-selling health books, including The Complete Guide to Fasting, The Obesity Code, and Life in the Fasting Lane. He has a new book coming out soon called The Cancer Code.\xa0\nDr. Jason has a real desire to help and serve his patients. Although he was trained in traditional western medicine, he came to realize that many of the strategies he was using with his patients were not working from a preventative standpoint. He is with us today to share his story, explain the truth about diabetes, kidney disease, and insulin, talk about his new book, and discuss the healthiest and easiest way to lose weight and improve your overall health. Be sure to stay tuned for more!\nIN THIS EPISODE YOU\u2019LL LEARN ABOUT:\n\nThe truth about diabetes and kidney disease.\n\nHow fasting can cure diabetes.\n\nThe changing paradigms of medicine.\n\nThe hormonal effects of insulin.\n\nWhy counting calories will not help you to lose weight.\n\nThe healthiest way to lose weight.\n\nSome of the reasons that people reach plateaus with intermittent fasting and what they can do about it.\n\nWhy no one diet works for everybody.\n\nExtended fasting as an option.\n\nDr. Jason\u2019s new book The Cancer Code.\n\nConnect with Cynthia Thurlow\n\nFollow on\xa0Twitter,\xa0Instagram\xa0&\xa0LinkedIn\n\n\nCheck out Cynthia\u2019s\xa0website\xa0\n\nConnect with Dr. Jason Fung\n\nDr. Jason Fung\u2019s website\xa0The Fasting Method\n\n\nDr. Jason Fung on\xa0Twitter\n\n\nDr. Jason Fung on\xa0Instagram\n\n\nDr. Jason Fung on\xa0YouTube