337: The Evolution of “Keto,” & How Ketones Fight Inflammation & Disease with Dr. Michael Wool

Dr. Michael Wool is a board-certified internist with Cedars-Sinai and a faculty member at UCLA and UCSF Medical Schools. With 35 years of HIV clinical research, multiple U.S. patents, and experience building and selling multiple medical companies, Dr. Wool has focused his efforts on studying ketones and their role in fighting deadly inflammation, obesity, neurodegenerative disorders, and other health outcomes. He joins the show to discuss what happens when our systems are being driven by sugar vs. ketones, understanding true ketosis, the evolution of “keto” in popular culture and science, how obesity works at a cellular level, how ketones treat obesity, inflammation, and other diseases, how to supplement with exogenous ketones and more. Check out Keto5, the exogenous ketones Dr. Michael Wool backs (he is the CEO). Subscribe to Patreon for exclusive weekly content: patreon.com/ArielleLorre This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Visit honeylove.com/BLONDE to get 20% off Find someone you can be yourself with. Get who gets you, on eharmony . Sign up today. Get 20% off with promo code BLONDE at Cora.life/BLONDE Visit hungryroot.com/blonde to get 40% off your first delivery and get your free veggies Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .