Breathing and Metabolism: Unraveling the Connection | Dr Jonathan Jun

This episode is a deep dive into physiology, sleep science, and the hidden systems shaping how we breathe.We cover:Why your body is basically a walking engine producing CO₂The real mechanism behind sleep apneaWhy two people with the same BMI can have totally different breathingHow body fat distribution affects airway functionThe surprising connection between ketosis and breathing improvementsThe study showing ketogenic diets improved CO₂ clearance in certain patientsWhether exogenous ketones could affect sleep and breathingWhy sleep science is still full of mysteries doctors can’t yet explainDr. Jun also shares what research he’d run if he had unlimited funding — and the answer could change how we treat respiratory disorders.If you’re interested in sleep, metabolism, health optimization, or physiology, this conversation will change how you think about breathing.👍 Subscribe for more expert conversations on health, performance, and human biology.Exploring the benefits of red and infra light therapy? Our community receive 10% off via this linkWant to watch this on video? Subscribe on YouTubeInstagram  @degreesofhealthDisclaimer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.