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Dr. Ben Bikman discusses the evolution of metabolic health and the limitations of conventional approaches.

Join us for a live Q&A with Dr. Ben Bikman here. For the 100th episode of The Metabolic Link, Ben Bikman, PhD, professor of cell biology and physiology at Brigham Young University and author of Why We Get Sick, returns for a milestone conversation with co-hosts Dominic D’Agostino, PhD, and Victoria Field. Together, they examine what clinicians are measuring, what conventional approaches may be missing, and how the science of metabolic health continues to evolve. Bikman argues that the cl...

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Hosts: Dominic D’Agostino, Victoria Field

Guest: Ben Bikman

Topics covered

• metabolic health
• insulin
• ketones
• clinical measurement
• health science
• Q&A

Keywords

• metabolic health
• insulin
• ketones
• clinical measurement
• health science
• Ben Bikman

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Brigham Young University

Books & works: Why We Get Sick

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