#29 with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon on Maximizing Muscle, Protein Metabolism, & Intermittent Fasting

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a fellowship-trained nutrition and cognition physician who specializes in muscle-centric medicine. As co-leader of The Ash Center for Comprehensive Medicine in Manhattan, she utilizes a truly integrated background to restore and invigorate this organ of longevity. She specializes in protein metabolism and body composition. Content Summary: 4:54 Dr. Gabrielle’s Background in Nutritional Medicine 6:55 Realization that Food = Medicine “Muscle is the organ of longevity.” 11:30 Healing Process From Figure Competing “Emotionally and metabolically… Competing skews the perspective of what is normal.” 15:12 Always Wanting More Vs. Appreciating Where You Are “Nothing flows from a constricted state.” 16:17 The Real Issue: Being Under-muscled Why stimulating protein synthesis matters How age determines levels of protein consumption 18:30 Understanding Plant-based Proteins 21:10 The Best of BCAAs “Every meal is a feeding opportunity to stimulate your metabolism.” 24:00 Different Approaches to Intermittent Fasting 29:41 Two Ways That You Gain Weight: Hypoglycemia Vs. Hyperglycemia 30:11 External Stress From Heat Therapy 37:33 The Importance of Getting Breakfast Metabolically Correct 40:30 Best Ways to Stimulate Muscle Growth 46:10 The “Protein is Bad for You” Myth “Bro-science” vs. REAL science! 48:33 Spirit Animal You can find Dr Gabrielle Lyon here: www.drgabriellelyon.com www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon Thank you listeners!! Please leave a review if you enjoyed and checkout my links below to get plugged in more to what I'm doing. PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP: www.facebook.com/groups/1292792567518714/ Find more on Em here: @emilyschromm www.emilyschromm.com youtube.com/emilyschromm