49 min
Therapeutic Carb Restriction with Jayne Bullen The Keto Savage Podcast
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- Nutrition
Jayne Bullen has been with her research at the Noakes Foundation in South Africa by enlightening physicians on the therapeutic benefits of a low-carb diet. She is making such a difference with the people she works with and it was a pleasure to speak with her.
What we discussed:
What brought her to South Africa initially (1:56) Indigenous health, traditional diets, and the impact of Western diets on health (5:40) The popularity and knowledge of the ketogenic diet in Africa and South Africa, with a focus on the challenges faced by physicians (7:53) Bringing commercial knowledge to nonprofit research (13:36) Nutrition education for physicians to improve patient outcomes (16:38) Using ketogenic diet as a treatment for various diseases, with a focus on medical professionals and their role in promoting this approach (23:36) Empowering patients with diabetes to reverse their condition through self-research and coaching (26:32) Protecting children from marketing and sugar addiction (30:53) Improving nutrition in low-income communities through affordable, balanced meal plans (34:07) Improving diets in Africa and the challenges with donations of unhealthy foods (40:29) Her organization's impact on global nutrition (43:42)
Where to learn more:
Nutrition Network
If you loved this episode and our podcast, please take some time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or drop us a comment below!
Jayne Bullen has been with her research at the Noakes Foundation in South Africa by enlightening physicians on the therapeutic benefits of a low-carb diet. She is making such a difference with the people she works with and it was a pleasure to speak with her.
What we discussed:
What brought her to South Africa initially (1:56) Indigenous health, traditional diets, and the impact of Western diets on health (5:40) The popularity and knowledge of the ketogenic diet in Africa and South Africa, with a focus on the challenges faced by physicians (7:53) Bringing commercial knowledge to nonprofit research (13:36) Nutrition education for physicians to improve patient outcomes (16:38) Using ketogenic diet as a treatment for various diseases, with a focus on medical professionals and their role in promoting this approach (23:36) Empowering patients with diabetes to reverse their condition through self-research and coaching (26:32) Protecting children from marketing and sugar addiction (30:53) Improving nutrition in low-income communities through affordable, balanced meal plans (34:07) Improving diets in Africa and the challenges with donations of unhealthy foods (40:29) Her organization's impact on global nutrition (43:42)
Where to learn more:
Nutrition Network
If you loved this episode and our podcast, please take some time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or drop us a comment below!
49 min