Carbs and Tooth Decay - how to avoid disease - with Dr Sarah Hancock

In this episode Claire McDonnell Liu, Nutritionist, chats with Dr Sarah Hancock about Tooth Decay as the “Canary in the Coal Mine”.    Sarah explains:    how important dental decay could really be to our whole body health.   that cavities can be caused by disfunction from inside the body, not only outside as is often thought. With refined carbohydrates being a major contributor.   How diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, could be prevented - if we take action on children's mouth health.  Sarah's family food and health recommendations - to start today!    This is a fascinating talk - turning what we know about children's fillings and cavities on its head.                                   * * * *  SUBSCRIBE to the Family Health Lab channel.                               Support us at: patreon.com/FamilyHealthLab * * * *    We chat about Sarah PhD research work: Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body. Towards integrated dietary approaches’ - Her presentation at Low Carb Down Under, Gold Coast    - Sarah's childhood experience with carbohydrate restriction for health.    - How dental health is “a canary in the coal mine” for poor metabolic health   - The damage caused by frequent intake of refined starchy carbohydrates   - A tsunami of diabetes type 2, amongst New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population   - How several thousand children under the age of five are admitted to hospital for the removal of multiple teeth each year in New Zealand - painful and preventible surgery.   - Her experience with non-celiac insulin sensitivity diagnosis   - Grant Scofield, Caryn Zinn and Cliff Harvey driving a new low carbohydrate movement    - Her family’s relationship with food now, and what Sarah classes as a win with her teenage daughters.   - The sad legacy of the W.A. Price 100 year old study in New Zealand   - THE foods we need to know about for better health - e.g. fat rich foods and vitamin D rich foods.   - Resources to help families improve their health.    Enjoy!   Love the Family Health Lab x    Family Health Lab Podcast: FamilyHealth Lab: Healing Families S1: E4 Interview: Claire McDonnell Liu, Nutritionist   Episode time: 42:22min Produced and edited by: Claire McDonnell Liu, Dec 2022 All things tech: 0ad.com.au   Website: Leafie.org/FamilyHealthLab FB: LeafieHealth Twitter: LeafieHealth Insta: LeafieHealth      IMPORTANT - The content in this video is not intended as a substitute for the medical advice of a primary physician. Always consult with your physician in matters relating to your health, particularly with respect to any symptoms that may require diagnosis or immediate medical attention. Individuals’ lifestyles, bodies and health histories vary. The author does not assume any liability to any party for any loss, damage, or disruption caused by the choice to implement any of the health strategies