Episode 119: Native American, Low Carb, and more with Victor Ramos

Published: Oct. 7, 2022, 4:45 a.m.

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Welcome to Protecting Your Nest with Dr. Tony Hampton. Victor Ramos is a patient of Dr. Hampton\\u2019s. He is also a member of the Native American community\\u2014a chronically underserved group. Native Americans, compared to other groups, are disproportionately effected by disease due to a number of factors.

In this discussion, Dr. Tony and Antonio talk about:

  • (03:11) Victor\\u2019s background and how he ended up becoming Dr. Tony\\u2019s patient
  • (13:20) How Victor got started on his health journey
  • (20:29) How Victor\\u2019s family has reacted to his health transformation
  • (23:27) How Victor overcame the obstacles in his way to achieve his goals with the help of his family
  • (27:44) Why so many in the Latin American and Native American communities are disproportionately effected by disease
  • (35:20) The dietary/nutritional history of Native Americans
  • (42:23) Wether there is any truth to the idea that Native Americans have resources that other communities do not have access too
  • (46:30) Cultural appropriation and culturally insensitive portrayals of Native Americans

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