Dr. Emily Cooper, patient Andrea Taylor, and Mark Wright discuss what exactly metabolism is and how it affects our overall well-being. An expert in metabolic dysfunction, Dr. Cooper shares insights gained from treating patients ranging from Olympic athletes to individuals struggling with obesity and anorexia. 
Discover how hormones like insulin, ghrelin, and leptin impact our body's ability to burn energy. Learn how disrupted sleep patterns can affect our metabolism and appetite. And find out how pharmacology offers new hope for those struggling with metabolic dysfunction. 
This eye-opening discussion will leave you with a fresh perspective on how our bodies work. 
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Fat Science is a podcast on a mission to explain where our fat really comes from and why it won’t go (and stay!) away. In each episode, we share little-known facts and personal experiences to dispel misconceptions, reduce stigma, and instill hope. Fat Science is committed to creating a world where people are empowered with accurate information about metabolism and recognize that fat isn’t a failure. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice.
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