Episode 2618: Vinnie Tortorich speaks to Drs. Laura Buchanan and Matt Calkins, who are refuting the guidelines regarding metabolic health and more.
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Refuting the Guidelines
- They discuss various issues with some online “doctor” personalities. (2:00)
- Laura and Matt are among several reputable doctors who are refuting the nutritional guidelines for children by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (22:30)
- The AAP thinks a low-carb diet in children is nutritionally deficient and can cause disordered eating.
- Multiple reputable doctors have spoken out against the AAP’s recommendations as many studies refute the AAP’s claims.
- The current “standard of care” can increase blood sugar in children. (24:00)
- The use of keto/low-carb is an option for therapeutic purposes. (31:00)
- Jim Abrams and the Charlie Foundation are an example of the ketogenic diet being used for treatment.
- James shares the current health statistics for children: 20% are obese, 30% are prediabetic, and 20% also have fatty liver disease.
- NAFLD is now the leading cause of cirrhosis of the liver. (36:30)
- Vinnie reviews some of the history of various health commissions over the decade. (42:00)
- They review the current guidelines for Type 1 diabetes. (47:30)
- Laura discusses the challenges of the recommended guidelines on kids with Type 1 diabetes, including a reduced lifespan.
- Reducing carb intake can reduce the amount of insulin needed per dose.
Saving Medical Costs
- Company Wellness Program that they have started doing. Laura shares the improvement results in various conditions in over 50 patients.
- The employer is pleased as it no longer needs to pay out as much for medications monthly.
- On average, this employer is saving $1700 per employee.
- GLP-1s: What is their stance? (1:02:15)
- Dr Laura Buchanan and Dr Matt Calkins are licensed in almost all 50 states to provide telemedicine. https://toward.health
- IG/ X @laurabuchananmd
- X @mattcalkinsmd
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