313: Diet, Nutrition, and Wishful Shrinking

Happy New Year Fellow Travelers! In this episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, Ward, Praz and guest Endocrinologist Dr Viji talk diet and exercise. Along the way, they discuss medieval health poems, why you shouldn't call it a diet, a world without pills, gastric bypass, calorie requirements per person, bio impedance and the calipers of shame, yo mama jokes, how and what to read from nutritional labels, eating fruit peels, Victorian hunger artists, competitive fasting, the secret lives of vitamins, dietary geometry, the vipeholm experiments, and a just the Tip in Sweden! So Sit back and prepare to shape up with TMP! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro @travelnmedicine Facebook: facebook.com/travelmedicinepodcast Squarespace: travelmedicinepodcast.squarespace.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Google Voice: (872) 216-1586 Find Us! itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/episodes-travel-medicine-podcast/id914407095 stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/travel-medicine-podcast?refid=stpr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.