Episode 53: Clinical Conversations: The "Evidence-based" vs. "Internet-based" Keto Diet

March 07, 2022 • 00:34:06
Episode 53: Clinical Conversations: The "Evidence-based" vs. "Internet-based" Keto Diet
Obesity: A Disease
Episode 53: Clinical Conversations: The "Evidence-based" vs. "Internet-based" Keto Diet

Mar 07 2022 | 00:34:06

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Show Notes

In this episode, obesity medicine specialist and OMA clinical education director Dr. Nicholas Pennings interviews Dr. Eric Westman, highlighted speaker from the Overcoming Obesity 2021 Conference, about updates on keto diet clinical research and a survey of "internet keto" diet users. Topics covered include impacts of episodic low-carb eating, common mistakes when following low carb programs, the role of supplements in the ketogenic diet, and intermittent fasting.

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Episode Guests

Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM

Eric Westman, MD

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