Rethinking Metabolic Syndrome: What are the root causes and where do we begin? | Episode 126

"The idea of metabolic scoring is to take guilt out of the picture. Because this is not anyone's fault. It's basically a cosmic shift in just our whole lifestyle here in Western civilization." — Dr. Ron Hunninghake In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake and Dr. Drew Rose discuss the complexities of metabolic syndrome, its prevalence in the Western world, and the lifestyle factors contributing to it. They emphasize the importance of identifying root causes and implementing personalized health strategies to combat this growing epidemic. 👉 Learn more about Dr. Ron Hunninghake: https://riordanclinic.org/staff/ron-h... 👉 Learn more about Dr. Drew Rose: https://riordanclinic.org/staff/drew-... 👉 Learn more about becoming a co-learner at Riordan Clinic: https://riordanclinic.org/become-a-pa... Episode links and resources: Learn more about Riordan Clinic: https://riordanclinic.org Explore integrative health services: https://riordanclinic.org/services/ Listen/watch more Real Health Podcast episodes: http://podcast.riordanclinic.org/ ⚖️ Disclaimer The information contained on the Real Health Podcast and the resources mentioned are for educational purposes only. They are not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as medical or health advice. The information contained on this podcast is not a substitute for medical or health advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation. Information provided by hosts and guests on the Real Health Podcast or the use of any products or services mentioned does not create a practitioner-patient relationship between you and any persons affiliated with this podcast. Topics we explore in this episode include: metabolic syndrome, metabolic scoring, BMI, triglycerides, HDL, LDL, body compositions, glucose monitors, whole foods, trans fat, GLP-1, food, stress, sleep, support, early detection, metabolic program, social support, individualized care, integrative medicine, real health, Riordan Clinic, Real Health Podcast