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Body Signals, a Signos Podcast

58 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

Losing weight starts with Signos. The data scientists and doctors at Signos have developed a way to meet your weight loss goals using your body’s metabolic signals and a little help from a best-in-class continuous glucose monitor (CGM), the smart devices you use every day, and some artificial intelligence. Hosted by Signos Chief Data Scientist and New York Times Best-selling author, Bill Tancer, our podcast Body Signals brings you the latest info on diet, fitness, and metabolic health as well as interviews with top experts, athletes, and celebrities.

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Episodes

Metabolic Health in the New Era of Proactive Healthcare with Dr. Sandeep Palakodeti

February 19, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Discover the keys to metabolic wellness as Dr. Sandeep Palakodeti joins Dr. William Dixon and me to chart a revolutionary path from the reactive trenches of 'sick care' to the world of proactive wellness.  We discuss the role of Continuous Glucose Monitors, sharing how they've become a game-changer, arming patients with real-time insights vital for managing their metabolic health. Also, in this episode, Dr. Palakodeti shares seven pillars of overall wellness that he uses within his own pra...

Healthy Goals Beyond New Year's Resolutions, a Conversation with Registered Dietician Alyssa Wilson

February 05, 2024 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Have you ever set a New Year's resolution only to find it forgotten by February? You're not alone, and this episode is here to change that. Alyssa Wilson, a registered dietician and Body Signals co-host, joins me to unpack the complex world of forgotten resolutions. We share our own experiences with goals that have both soared and stumbled, shedding light on the common pitfalls of setting lofty ambitions and the refreshing truth that resolutions need not be confined to the start of the year....

From Holiday Stress to Holiday Success: Your Guide to a Balanced Thanksgiving

November 21, 2023 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

Think you have to abandon your health goals for the sake of holiday enjoyment? Think again! Alyssa Wilson, our resident registered dietitian and metabolic success coach, joins us for an enlightening conversation that promises to take the stress out of your Thanksgiving feast. We debunk the myth of the all-or-nothing mentality and share ways to relish the holiday cheer without derailing your wellness journey.  Navigating holiday indulgences can be tricky, but who says it has to be a glucose ...

Reverse Your Type 2 Diabetes with Meal Planning - a Conversation with Authors Diana Licalzi and Jose Tejero

November 07, 2023 17:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Imagine having the power to manage and even reverse Type 2 Diabetes. That's exactly what we'll learn from our guests, authors Diana Licalzi and Jose Tejero. With their groundbreaking new book, the Type 2 Diabetes Revolution, they shine a light on the intricacies of this disease and how a thoughtful diet and exercise regime can be a game-changer. We delve into the crucial concept of insulin resistance and how our lifestyle choices can trigger it. Learn how excessive calorie consumption, part...

From Oatmeal to Apples, Five Lessons I've Learned About my Metabolism from Signos

October 02, 2023 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

In this special episode, we're rebroadcasting a webinar that we recorded this summer.   Have you ever wondered why your glucose response differs from your friend's, even when you've both eaten the same meal? If so, you're not alone. Alyssa Wilson, our in-house registered dietitian, joins us today to shed light on the intriguing topic of personalized nutrition. Referencing our team's recent experiments and a thought-provoking study from the Weitzman Institute, we discuss how diverse our gluc...

Mastering Glucose Levels: Powerful Dietary Choices and Stress Management Techniques with Nutritionist Karen Kennedy

August 28, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Discover how to harness the power of stress management and dietary choices to regulate your glucose levels in a brand new conversation with nutritionist Karen Kennedy. In this episode, we unpack the intricacies of stress responses and their effect on glucose regulation, and find out how Karen cleverly incorporates healthy choices into social meals, creating an atmosphere of balance and joy.  Ever wondered how a simple yoga pose could help manage your glucose levels? Karen shares how just te...

Inside the Complexities of Type 2 Diabetes with Dr. Sunil Kolawad

August 01, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

This episode promises to change your perspective and deepen your understanding of type 2 diabetes with insights from Dr. Sunil Koliwad, Chief of Metabolism Endocrinology at UCSF.  With co-host Dr. William Dixon, we dissect the optimal glucose numbers for individuals with and without diabetes. We underline the importance of maintaining a stable fasting glucose baseline and the significant role lifestyle changes play in managing this disease.  We also explore the side effects of medications ...

Unlocking the Secrets of Sleep: A Conversation with Mollie Eastman on Sleep Optimization and Wellness

July 10, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Ever wonder how the mysteries of sleep affect our health and wellness? We unravel these secrets in a captivating discussion with Mollie Eastman, the brains behind Sleep as a Skill and host of the Sleep is a Skill podcast. Mollie unveils her personal struggles with insomnia and how she moulded her sleep patterns, transforming her life and leading her start her sleep optimization program. Our conversation explores the fascinating concept of sleep as a skill, shedding light on the impact of sl...

Unlocking the Secrets to Healthy Glucose Levels with Dr. Resham Uttamchandani

June 12, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Imagine discovering that your favorite "healthy" snacks are actually spiking your glucose levels, contributing to skin conditions, aging and even metabolic syndrome.  Join us this week as we talk with a physician on the front lines,  Dr. Resham Uttamchandani.  From insights on treating pre-diabetic and type 2 diabetic patients to her own experience wearing Signos Dr. U shares valuable advice on managing glucose levels for a healthier life.

How to Lose Weight While You Sleep - Top Tips from Signos' Dr. Sarah Nicole Bostan

May 09, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

On this episode I’m joined by Dr. Sarah-Nicole Bostan for a discussion about the behavioral, emotional and mental aspects of a good night’s sleep.  Specifically we discuss:  How a good night sleep makes it easier to achieve your goals It's not just your time in bed, its about sleep efficiency Establishing a helpful circadean rhythm  The five main components of CBTi - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia   This and much more.

Enhancing Your Weight Management Efforts Through Better Sleep with Dr. Sarah-Nicole Bostan

May 09, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

On this episode I’m joined by Dr. Sarah-Nicole Bostan for a discussion about the behavioral, emotional and mental aspects of a good night’s sleep.  Specifically we discuss:  How a good night sleep makes it easier to achieve your goals It's not just your time in bed, its about sleep efficiency Establishing a helpful circadean rhythm  The five main components of CBTi - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia   This and much more.

Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro: What You Need To Know

April 12, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

On this episode I’m joined by Dr. William Dixon for a discussion about the latest weight loss drugs on the market. We discuss:      What GLP-1 agonists are and how they work      Using GLP-1s for aesthetic vs. medically necessary reasons      What happens when you stop using them, and      The advantages of using Signos for maintaining healthy lifestyle habits whether you take these medications or not. These and other fascinating insights on this episode of Body Signals

How Your Genes Can Influence Your Weight - a Conversation with Registered Dietician Sarah Amidon

March 14, 2023 18:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

On this episode Alyssa and I interview Sarah Amidon nutrigenomics. We discuss: The basics of DNA, genes, Snips and mutations How the environment, and specificially nutrition can cause genes to turn on or express  How Sarah analyzes client’s history, symptoms and their genetic reports to provide counseling How the addition of genetic information can provide personalized nutrition advice.  This and many more insights….   

The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Gut: a Conversation with Signos Metabolic Success Coach Sarah Steele, MS RDN

February 21, 2023 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

On this episode we have Registered Dietician and Signos Metabolic Success Coach Sarah Steele to talk about gut health.  We address topics including: Defining the Microbiome, prebiotics and probiotics The best way to take care of your gut  Sugar and your microbiome Sarah reveals her top four tips (with three bonus tips) on the best way to take care of your gut health.  Website that Sarah mentioned during the episode, ProBiotic Advisor. 

Are Glucose and Migraines Connected? - A Conversation with Signos Co-Founder Dr. William Dixon

February 06, 2023 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

On this episode Doctor William Dixon and I discuss a common cause for an emergency room visit, Migrain Headaches. Dr. Dixon will tell us: -       What migraines are -       How they present in the emergency room -       The different types of migraines  -       Food and Alcohol triggers -       The connection between migraines and glucose levels, and -       How controlling glucose levels might help w/ migraines.  A quick disclaimer: Dr. Dixon’s appearance on this show is for educatio...

Can I Eat That and Still Lose Weight? - Carb Tolerance Tests, a Signos Super User Episode with Registered Dietician Alyssa Wilson

January 23, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

On this episode Alyssa and I take a deep dive in how you can conduct your own carb tolerance test to determine what carbohydrates work best for your metabolism. Specifically we discuss:   ·      Proven methods for testing food combinations and carbohydrates, and isolated carbs ·      Factors that affect carb tolerance ·      How to adjust your diet based on your test results   We also have an added bonus on this episode - Alyssa and I will discuss the new metrics available in the repor...

How to Enjoy This Holiday Season While Keeping Your Weight Loss and Wellness Journey on Track. An Interview with Dr. Sarah-Nicole Bostan.

December 19, 2022 22:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

On this episode, we talk with Dr. Sarah-Nicole Bostan, Signos' Director of Behavioral Change Strategy.  Dr Bostan shares her insights on keeping your weight loss and wellness journey on track during the holidays.  We talk about: The field of health psychology and its role in addressing the psychological component of treatment and performance The ABC model of behavorial assessment and how discovering your ABCs can help you build behaviors that will aide in your journey Why mindfulness and...

How to Become a CGM Super-User: Signos Tips and Tricks

December 06, 2022 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

On this episode, we address: How to use Signos to measure the effects of sleep and stress on your metabolism Changing how you eat, not just what you eat can help you manage your glucose How to determine your glucose chrono-type This is a great episode you don't want to miss!

Why You Shouldn't Put Your Cake on a Pedestal, an Interview with Dietician and Exercise Physiologist Jenny Askew

October 26, 2022 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

On this episode, we address: The importance of balancing micronutrients for blood sugar control and weight loss How to address a sweet-tooth, including a mini-therapy session for your truly The difference between food allergies, sensitivities and tolerances Plus as an added bonus Alyssa and I will take Jenny through a lightening round of thumbs up/thumbs down on the latest TikTok weight loss trends  This is a great episode you don't want to miss!

Why You Shouldn't Put Your Cake on a Pedestal, an Interview with Dietician and Exercise Physiologist Jennifer Askew

October 26, 2022 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

On this episode, we address: The importance of balancing micronutrients for blood sugar control and weight loss How to address a sweet-tooth, including a mini-therapy session for your truly The difference between food allergies, sensitivities and tolerances Plus as an added bonus Alyssa and I will take Jenny through a lightening round of thumbs up/thumbs down on the latest TikTok weight loss trends  This is a great episode you don't want to miss!

How Do Olympians, A-listers, and Royals Keep in Shape? Hear Top Tips from Jenny Hanway, Nutritionist to the Stars

October 11, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

On this episode we’ll be talking about: How Jenny assesses the nutritional and lifestyle needs of her clients The challenge of keeping on your weight loss journey while traveling Why strength training is vitally important to wellness and weight loss Time restricted eating, habit stacking, self kindness and Jenny’s own insights from Signos. This episode is filled with valuable tips to further your wellness journey! 

The Key to Eliminating Fatigue and Energizing Your Life, an Interview with Dr. Amy Shah

September 20, 2022 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

In this episode, Bill interviews Dr. Amy Shah about her book I'm So Eff'ing Tired.  Dr. Shah provides valuable insight into how to bring more energy into your life. We talk about: the most important factor in eliminating fatigue why process foods make you tired the role hormones play in your energy level, and why your specific fasting routing varies for men and women  We'll also talk about Dr. Shah's experience on Signos! This is a great episode with tons of valuable information.

Inspiration, Nutrition and Fitness Tips from the Australia's Four-time Fittest Man!

September 06, 2022 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

In this episode, Bill and Estelle interview James Newbury, the fifth fittest man in the world and Australia's fittest man four years running.  James will talk about his transition from semi-professional rugby to competing in the World Cross-fit Games, how he overcame a serious mountain biking accident to run an Ironman race five weeks later.  James will also provide detailed insight into his daily diet, his philosophy as a plant-based athlete as well as share some advice for those just star...

How do Berberine, ACV, Light and Temperature Affect Glucose Levels?

August 02, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Bill, Estelle and Signos staff dietician Alyssa Wilson discuss some of our favorite staff experiments at Signos. Learn about some fascinating glucose hacks and how they work.  In this episode we cover Berberine Apple Cider Vinegar Dim Light During Sleep Food Temperature Resistant Starch Don't miss this episode, and if you're a Signos Member, we look forward to seeing the results of your experiments in our private Facebook group! 

PCOS, PMS and Perimenopause, What Role Does Glucose Play?

July 12, 2022 18:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Exploring glucose from a female perspective: with co-host Estelle Lampela, in this episode we speak with OB/Gyn Dr. Mary Parman about the role glucose plays in the female reproductive system. The discussion includes topics like: The relationship between PCOS and glucose Why hormonal changes can cause changes in glucose levels Perimenopause and how monitoring glucose using a CGM can aid in weight management and transitioning into "maintenance" health mode This and much more in this illumi...

PCOS, PMS and Perimenopause, What Role Does Glucose Play?

July 12, 2022 18:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Exploring glucose from a female perspective: with co-host Estelle Lampela, in this episode we speak with OB/Gyn Dr. Mary Parman about the role glucose plays in the female reproductive system. The discussion includes topics like: The relationship between PCOS and glucose Why hormonal changes can cause changes in glucose levels Perimenopause and how monitoring glucose using a CGM can aid in weight management and transitioning into "maintenance" health mode This and much more in this illumi...

Can Melatonin Make You Fat? AMA Part II with Signos Co-founder Dr. William Dixon

June 14, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

In this episode Bill and Dr. Dixon address more AMA questions including: Why does my glucose spike at night and is that detrimental to my weight loss? Why do I experience multiple spikes from a single meal?  What’s about these new Semiglutide Drugs I’ve been reading about? Which is worse, high stable glucose or high glucose spikes?   Can pain cause glucose spikes? This and more on this fascinating episode.

Why an RD is an Excellent Glucose Detective - an AMA with Alyssa Wilson, Registered Dietician and Signos Metabolic Coach

May 16, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

On this episode, we take Signos member's questions including: Why do I spike when I have monk fruit, stevia or other sugar substitutes? What is carb cycling and is it good for you? The difference between good and bad glucose spikes What's the optimal strategy for glucose levels, spikes and losing weight.  This and more on this fascinating episode.

Lifting Weights to Lose Weight an Interview with Lift Society's Dave and Dylan Schenk

May 03, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

In this episode, Bill takes us behind the scenes on his own weight loss journey to discuss why he decided to add weight lifting into his fitness plan..  Bill will chat with Lift Society co-founders Dave and Dylan about their own fitness story as  well as discussing some great tips on: How to get started in weight lifting  What are the important nutritional considerations Mixing cardio and weight lifting exercises The biggest misconceptions about lifting weights and How to start your own...

Why You Can't Out-Exercise a Bad Diet, an Interview with Nicole Aucoin from Healthy Steps Nutrition

April 13, 2022 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

In this episode, Nicole and Bill discuss the intersection between CrossFit and nutrition. Nicole will review her holistic approach to helping her clients achieve, fitness, wellness and avoid chronic disease through changes in diet, sleep, stress management and lifestyle choices. 

Four Healthy Habits to Bolster Your Immune System an Interview with Dr. Heather Moday

March 28, 2022 23:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this episode Dr. Moday gives us a fascinating tour of  our immune system.  We talk about inflammation as well as discuss some tips as to how you can best support your immunity through better sleep, stress management, and by keeping your blood sugar under control. 

How Nature Wants Us to Be Fat, An Interview with Dr. Richard Johnson

March 01, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

Bill Tancer interviews Dr. Richard Johnson about his new book Nature Wants Us to Be Fat, just released in February 2022.  Dr. Johnson, using fascinating examples in nature and his own research studies  explains how fructose plays a key role in our body's storage of fat. Bill and Doctor Johnson discuss: The basics of sugars and the role they play in weight gain How fructose can impair our own intuition when it comes to hunger The importance of leptin and what to do if you've become leptin ...

How to Find Your Best Carb with Host Bill Tancer and This Week's Guest and Best-Selling Author, Robb Wolf

February 08, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Bill Tancer interviews Robb Wolf,  Bestselling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired to Eat. Robb provides an excellent primer in how we digest food, laying the perfect foundation for how you can use glucose data to find the most efficient path towards good health. Bill and Robb talk about personalized nutrition, the importance of electrolytes, and a seven day test you can take to find the best carb for you. 

The Great Apple Experiment - How Much Does an Apple Spike Glucose?

January 24, 2022 20:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Signos staff food experiment alert! Fun with apples and glucose data. With over 20,000 varieties of apples, we didn't test them all BUT we did find very different glycemic responses by apple variety and by individual. Listen in as Hannah and Bill do a deep-dive on apples and the hidden weight loss benefits of doing glycemic food experiments.

How to Rock an "Exercise Snack" and what's the deal with insulin resistance with RD Taylor Fazio, from the Lanby and host Bill Tancer.

January 04, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Bill interviews Taylor Fazio, Wellness Advisor and registered dietitian for Signos Partner, The Lanby. On this episode, Bill and Taylor unravel the topic of insulin resistance, talk about the multifactorial issues around glucose levels and how sleep, mindfulness and exercise can play an important role in your 2022 wellness plan.

How to Rock an "Exercise Snack" and what's the deal with insulin resistance with RD Taylor Fazio, from the Lanby and host Bill Tancer.

January 04, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Bill interviews Taylor Fazio, Wellness Advisor and registered dietitian for Signos Partner, The Lanby. On this episode, Bill and Taylor unravel the topic of insulin resistance, talk about the multifactorial issues around glucose levels and how sleep, mindfulness and exercise can play an important role in your 2022 wellness plan.

How Being Kind to Yourself Can Help Healthy Weight Loss, an Interview with Dr. Erika Holiday

December 21, 2021 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Bill Tancer interviews Dr. Erika Holiday, a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist (and also his wife!). Through Bill's own self described obsession with cookies, Dr. Holiday provides some advice on stopping negative self-talk, practicing mindful eating, as well as replacing maladaptive eating behaviors with activities that will help with weight loss. 

Hot Takes with Melanie Avalon on Bio-hacking, Intermittent Fasting and Wine for Weight Loss

November 30, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Bill interviews author and hit podcast host Melanie Avalon (Bio-hacking with Melanie Avalon). On this episode, Bill and Melanie  dig into her approach to bio-hacking, intermittent fasting and Melanie's book What, When, Wine.  From cryotherapy to blue-blocking glasses, to losing weight with a glass of wine, this is a fascinating episode you don't want to miss.a

4 Tips for Using a CGM to Lose Weight, with Signos Nutritionist Jodi Geigle

October 27, 2021 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Bill and Jodi discuss the top four quick tips on using Signos in your weight loss journey: Food Selection. Whether you're reverse engineering a spike or testing the impact of a new food, CGMs can be an invaluable resource in finding your sweet spot. Limit Stress: How stress can increase your glucose and how your CGM might give you insight into stressful parts of your day Fiber: Learn the difference between soluble and insoluble fiber and why they're both critical in your weight loss journ...

Play With Your Food FTW - 6 Experiments to Personalize Your Weight Loss

September 27, 2021 23:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Bill and Hannah discuss their experience conducting food experiments to find the most efficient and personalized path for weight loss. In this episode, Hannah reveals six key food experiments you can conduct with Signos to find your glucose "sweet" spot:  Eating Slower Apple Cider Vinegar before Meals Food Swaps Meal/Food Combinations Exercise After Eating Time of Day We also discuss how to conduct meaningful experiments, a topic we also discuss in this article.

What do Bar Bouncers and Insulin Molecules Have in Common? AMA with Dr. William Dixon

September 13, 2021 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Our first official Ask Me Anything with Dr. William Dixon. We'll address questions that our Signos members have submitted like:  What are normal glucose levels and how does fasting affect your glucose? How do you use glucose data to lose weight and are all spikes bad? What is insulin resistance and can you explain this to me like I'm five years old? What's the difference between the carb insulin model and calorie counting? Why does my glucose spike during exercise? Answers to these gre...

The Key to Finding Your Weight Loss Superpower, an Interview with Best Selling Author Nir Eyal

August 30, 2021 18:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Bill Tancer interviews Nir Eyal, Bestselling author of Hooked and Indistractable. If you've ever struggled with keeping your focus on weight loss and avoiding distractions like unhealthy snacks or over-eating this episode is for you. Nir and Bill discuss the triggers that distract us from losing weight, the power of time-blocking your meals and setting your mindset to achieve your weight loss goals. 

How Spices Can Influence Your Weight Loss, a Conversation with Michael Mansour at Convivial Spice

August 16, 2021 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

In today's episode we sit down with Michael Mansour, the founder of a fresh-spice food company to discuss how you can add flavor to your food while losing weight in the process. In this episode we discuss barbecue,  the medicinal benefits of spices like cinnamon and turmeric, the difference between coumarin, cumin and curcumin and some great ideas on how you can add some extra flavor to your food. 

Choose Your Own Food Adventure with Signos CMO Hannah Russin

August 02, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

With glucose, being forewarned is forearmed, giving you a tactical advantage in how you approach what you eat. Host Bill Tancer chats with Signos Chief Marketing Office Hannah Russin to discuss how individual responses to foods differ, and how monitoring your glucose graph empowers you to "choose your own adventure," when it comes to food and exercise.  

Choose Your Own Food Adventure with Signos CMO Hannah Russin

August 02, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

With glucose, being forewarned is forearmed, giving you a tactical advantage in how you approach what you eat. Host Bill Tancer chats with Signos Chief Marketing Office Hannah Russin to discuss how individual responses to foods differ, and how monitoring your glucose graph empowers you to "choose your own adventure," when it comes to food and exercise.  

Why Vinegar May or May Not Be the Next Best Thing for Weight Loss with Dr. William Dixon.

July 20, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

Host Bill Tancer chats with Signos Co-Founder Dr. William Dixon. On this episode, Dr. Dixon discusses experimenting with apple cider vinegar (ACV) to lower post-meal blood sugar, the research behind this curious dressing, and how ACV might work to lower our glycemic response to carbs. Learn how we can test and incorporate vinegars into our diet as a step in our weight loss journey.

Supercharge healthy weight loss with functional nutrition. A conversation with Jodi Geigle, nutritionist and Signos Director of Customer Experience.

July 12, 2021 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Host Bill Tancer chats with Jodi Geigle, nutritionist and Director of Customer Experience at Signos. Uncover the benefits of functional nutrition, the pitfalls of labeling foods good and bad, and learn how taking a  holistic approach can supercharge healthy weight loss. Bonus: Pro tips for snacking between meals in a healthful way. 

Supercharge healthy weight loss with functional nutrition. A conversation with Jodi Geigle, nutritionist and Signos Director of Customer Experience.

July 12, 2021 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Host Bill Tancer chats with Jodi Geigle, nutritionist and Director of Customer Experience at Signos. Uncover the benefits of functional nutrition, the pitfalls of labeling foods good and bad, and learn how taking a  holistic approach can supercharge healthy weight loss. Bonus: Pro tips for snacking between meals in a healthful way. 

Pizza, Wine, and Precision Nutrition: an Interview with Dr. Suneil Koliwad (Part 2)

July 07, 2021 02:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

Host Bill Tancer Interviews Dr. Suneil Koliwad, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at UCSF. They explore how monitoring the variation of glucose levels via a CGM is ground-breaking for precision nutrition and is redefining what's possible for weight loss. Dr. Koliwad discusses how exercise affects your glucose, the interaction between carbs, fat and alcohol, and the reason why general food guidelines are flawed. 

Why Diets Work, But The Weight Comes Back, Interview with Dr. Suneil Koliwad (Part 1)

June 29, 2021 14:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

Host Bill Tancer Interviews Signos Advisor Dr. Suneil Koliwad, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at UCSF. Dr. Koliwad explains why anyone can lose weight on diets, but why that weight loss is almost always temporary. Bill and Dr Koliwad discusses what we can learn from the hit NBC Show the Biggest Loser as well as why the quicker someone loses weight, the faster that weight will be regained, reinforcing the idea of making small changes and why slow and steady wins the gam...