In this episode Paul John and will discuss meat. It particular the health effects of red meat and Processed meats. It is good, bad or indifferent?Find out on the LiverHealthPOD.don' t forget to sen you questions through to LiverHealthpod@gmail.com. Like and subscribe.
In this episode of the LiverHealthPOD John, Paul and will dive deep into the mental health aspects of metabolic dysfunction and fatty liver (MAFLD or MASLD).This is an important but not often thought of association WE also dive deep into the mail bag to answer your questions.Don't forget to join the community and send us an email at LiverHealthPOD@gmail.com and if you like the show, leave a rating to help others find us and hit like and subscribe.
In this episode of the LiverHealthPOD Paul, Will and John discuss the use and misuse of BMI - the come metric for assessing obesity. From Aldophe Quetelet to Ancel Keys and the modern era - Is BMI the best we can do?Plus we do mail bag!!Don't forget to email us at LiverHealthPOD@gmail.comand if you like to show leave a rating and hit like and subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
The this episode of the LiverHealthPOD Will, Paul and John discuss gallstones. Gallstones are small, hard deposits that can cause big problems. In this episode, we break down what gallstones are, why they form, who’s at risk, and how they’re treated. From silent stones to painful attacks, get the facts on symptoms, prevention, and when surgery might be needed.Don't forget to like and subscribe and if you've got questions or topic you'd like to hear more about then send us an email at LiverHealthPOD@gmail.com
In this episode of of the LiverHealthPOD, Will Paul and John discuss the importance of a blood test called the ALT. Yes, it is part of the "liver function tests", but it has special meaning and if you are going to focus on one measure - maybe this is the one.To hear more - tune into the liverHealthPOD.LiverHealthPOD@gmail.com
In this episode of the LiverHealth POD, Paul John and Will get right down to the big questions and discuss whether having fatty liver actually matters.What are people with fatty liver most likely to die from? Does fatty liver matter?To hear more - tune into the LiverHealthPOD.
In this episode, will, John and Paul have a chat bout High intensity interval training or HIIT. What's all the hype? How do you do it? is it worth the effort in fatty liver.If you are liking the show, don't forget to leave a rating.You can also send an email with opinions, questions or comments to liverheathpod@gmail.com.
In this episode Paul, John and Will discuss the profound importance the placebo effect and the lesser known, nocebo effect.Fascinating insight into the infraction of the mind-body connection.If you're enjoying the show, don't forget to subscribe and leave a rating. You can also send a message to the LiverhealthPOD on liverhealthpod@gmail.com
On this episode of the LiverHealthPOD John, Will and Paul discuss the new medications Semaglutide and Tirzepatide including a really interesting study that put these two medications head to head.Find out more in this episode.Don't forget to send us an email at LiverHealthPOD@gmail.com with questions and comment and if you feel up to it. leave some feedback and a rating to help others find us.Thanks for listening.
In this episode of the LiverHealthPOD Paul John and Will have a conversation about calorie restriction and in particular the potential benefits of intermittent fasting.Is it good or bad or doesn't matter.Find out in this episode.Also - don't forget to send us an email at Liverhealthpod@gmail.com and like and subscribe so you don't miss an episode.
In this episode, Will, John and Paul discuss some surprising new data on Curcumin.Curcumin is the component of Turmeric which is though to convey some of the key health benefits and new data shows some extraordinary effects on the liver.Is it too good to be true or too early to tell? Find out more on this episode of the LiverHealthPODFor background, the LiverHealthPOD also did an episode on Turmeric (Episode 9 - 15 Sept 2023).Don't forget to send us an email at Liverhealthpod@gmail.com or follow us on socials. If you like the podcast and don't want to miss an episode then don't forget to subscribe and leave us a rating.
In this episode the LiverHealthPod team Will, John and Paul discuss the ways you and your health professional might assess if the amount of liver fat is improving. You've done the hard work - is it paying off? Find out here.
In this episode of the LiverHealthPod John, Will and Paul talk about Brown fat. What is it? Where is it? And, does it even matter. Mail Bag is open again - PBC, affecting more than just the Liver!!
In this episode John Paul and will discuss the health impacts of low volume alcohol consumption. The risks but also - is there a benefit? If you have fatty liver or other liver disease should you stop drinking altogether? What is the J-curve for alcohol consumption? We also open the Mail Bag and discuss Tirzepatide.
In this episode of the LiverHealthPod John, Paul and Will expand upon a question from a listener - how do you know which specialist you should see? Its a great question and no easy answers here. How to find the right person for YOU!
In this episode Will, Paul and John discuss the first FDA approved medication for the treatment of fatty liver MAFLD. What is it? Who is it for? and does it work? Hear all about the new science of Resmetirom
In this episode will, John and Paul discuss the practicalities of fatty liver. Whose a most risk, how to get diagnosed and what the primary care doctor can do in the assessment.
Who can you trust?? In this episode John, Will and Paul discuss the concerning trend in the medical literature - the growth of scientific research articles being retracted. 10,000 retractions in 2023 compare to about as many retractions in the three-year period from 2020 to 2022 This has impacted the PREDIMED study that was discussed on the LiverHealthPOD a few episodes ago. Also we do Mail Bag again!!
In this episode John Paul and Will discuss the amazing technology of FibroScan and other non-invasive test (NITs) in assessing the health of your liver. What is it, how and when to do it and what does it all me. Listen in to this episode to find out. Mail bag makes another visit. Don't forget to send questions to Liverhealthpod@gmail.com
Fats are bad for the liver... right??? Wrong! In this episode Will, Paul and John shine a spot light on Olive oil - in particular the amazing health benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Which oil, how much and what will it do for your health. Listen in to find out. Also in this episode the mail bag gets opened for the first time. Don't forget to send any questions to LiverHealthPod@gmail.com and visit us on the Socials.