#40 - Stay off my operating table (Philip Ovadia & Casey Means)

Levels' Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Casey Means, sat down with Dr. Philip Ovadia to discuss the key factors that lead to poor metabolic health. As well, they discussed their views on how to solve the metabolic crisis, and Dr. Ovadia's new book, "Stay Off My Operating Table." Sign Up to Get Your Free Ultimate Guide to Glucose: https://levels.link/wnl Levels helps you see how food affects your health, empowering you with the tools needed to achieve health goals and improve healthspan. Levels Members gain access to the Levels app and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), providing real-time feedback on how diet and lifestyle choices impact your metabolic health. Look for new shows every month on A Whole New Level, where we have in-depth conversations with thought leaders about metabolic health. (04:42) - Medicine will not fix metabolic health (14:32) - The benefit of continuous glucose monitors (17:14) - Why are CGMs not in hospitals? (20:49) - Eat whole foods (23:53) - It's time to talk about what we eat (26:01) -Take one step at a time (28:03) - Substitute, don't eliminate (30:29) - Read your food labels (51:19) - Don't rely on exercise alone (01:00:34) - Pay attention to the metrics of metabolic health Transcripts & Show Notes