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The Back Story Dr. Jaspal Ricky Singh M.D.
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- Health & Fitness
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4.8 • 73 Ratings
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The Back Story is your source for the latest in health, wellness and medical care for you and your entire family. Dr. Jaspal Ricky Singh M.D. and the world-renowned physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine, join forces with an expanded network of experts to bring in-depth conversations covering medical research, trending topics and wellness. Our podcast is a trusted source of information for medical care, combined with real patient experiences and the latest breakthroughs in medicine.
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Counting Your Macros: Tips for Weight Loss and Healthier Lifestyle
Here are the answers to all of your questions—including exactly how to get started.What is the macro diet?The idea behind the macro diet is pretty simple: Instead of staying under a calorie threshold, you focus on getting a certain number (typically grams) of macronutrients—protein, carbohydrates, and fat—instead. Depending on your goals, you can adjust the amounts of protein, carbohydrates, and fats you consume to slim down, build muscle, or maintain your weight.What are macronutrients?Macro...
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Understanding Empathy Vs. Sympathy
Today, we explore the profound difference between sympathy and empathy, and how understanding these distinctions can significantly impact our interactions and overall wellness.1. Sympathy: Feeling for, not withSympathy involves recognizing another person's suffering and expressing care or concern for their well-being. However, it doesn't necessarily entail truly understanding or sharing their feelings. Let's consider an example:Imagine a friend who recently lost a job. You may feel sympathy f...
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Best Ways to Measure Your Body Fat Percentage
There are many ways to measure body fat percentage. However, the most accurate measurements aren’t available at home.While it’s natural to want objective feedback on your progress, body weight shouldn’t be your main focus.Some “overweight” people are healthy, while others with “normal weight” are unhealthy.However, your body fat percentage tells you what your weight is comprised of.Specifically, it tells you the percent of your total body weight that is fat. The lower your body fat percentage...
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A Healthier and Happier YOU- 2024
Today's episode is all about kickstarting the new year with a commitment to a healthier lifestyle. Whether you're a seasoned health enthusiast, or just starting out on your wellness journey, I've got some great tips and insights for you.1: Reflection and Goal Setting2: Nutrition and Hydration 3: Exercise and Movement 4: Mental and Emotional Well-being 5: Building Healthy Habits 6: Creating a Supportive Environment Thank you for being a part of the B...
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The Scoop on Protein Powders
The Pros and Cons of Protein SupplementsProsConvenience: Protein supplements, such as protein powders and shakes, offer a convenient and quick way to meet daily protein requirements, especially for individuals with busy lifestyles.Muscle Growth and Repair: Adequate protein intake is essential for muscle growth and repair. Protein supplements, particularly those rich in essential amino acids, can accelerate the recovery process after intense physical activity.Weight Management: Protein has a s...
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Health: Coca-Cola Vs. Coke Zero
While The Diet Coke vs. Regular Coke debate is multifaceted, involving considerations of caloric content, dental health, blood sugar levels, and cardiovascular health. The concerns over artificial sweeteners add an additional layer of complexity to the decision-making process.Ultimately, the health impact of these sodas depends on various factors, including individual health conditions, lifestyle, and overall dietary choices. It's advisable for individuals to consult with healthcare...
Customer Reviews
Awesome podcast,I recommend it!!!💯
Ricky Singh has made a podcast that has changed my life with factual information as well as regular nutrition and dietary facts that can make you a healthier person just by listening to it. I really like his Coke versus Diet Coke episode which has changed which kind of Coke I have drank after listening to his podcast. I would recommend listening to a podcast and giving him a good review. Thank you for creating episodes and hope to see more in the future!
life changing
i live a healthier lifestyle bc of Dr. Singh
Enlightening!
Dr Singh is a visionary and his podcast is everything I need.