Dr. David Perlmutter: Uric Acid Deep Dive, How Much Fruit Is Too Much, Alcohol, Benefits of Tart Cherries + What Metabolic Syndrome Can Tell Us About Longevity

In this week’s episode leading functional medicine expert Dr. Will Cole sits down with his long-time friend, colleague, board-certified neurologist, and five-time New York Times bestselling author, Dr. David Perlmutter. We hit the ground running by getting a glimpse into his new book Drop Acid. A deep dive into all things uric acid and how to test your levels, fructose, fruits, organ meats, purines, alcohol and so much more. We learn exactly what uric acid is, what exactly causes it to be too high and the impact it can have on our metabolism and overall health. By understanding this often overlooked trigger to health problems, we can finally make changes to begin healing. We also look at the all too common occurrence of metabolic syndrome in our society, the link it has to longevity, and why it’s more important than ever to make lifestyle choices wisely. This episode is everything you need to know to take back control of your health, so tune in and get ready to geek out with us. Learn more: www.drwillcole.com/podcast   Sponsors:   Athleticgreens.com/willcole for a free one year supply of vitamin D and to give AG1 a try   Piquetea.com/willcole code WILLCOLE for 5% off + free shipping when you purchase a fasting tea bundle   hopwtr.com code WILLCOLE for 20% off your first purchase   Keanhealth.com code WILLCOLE for 20% off   Foriawellness.com/WILLCOLE for 20% off   Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.