In this episode of the Boost Your Biology Podcast, Lucas Aoun and Christopher Mearns delve into the complexities of metabolic health, focusing on the role of fructose and uric acid in chronic diseases. They discuss how fructose acts as a hidden regulator of glucose metabolism and its implications for insulin resistance and overall health. The conversation also explores the potential of GLP-1 drugs and the benefits of luteolin as a natural compound to support metabolic health. Mearns emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of these mechanisms to address the rising rates of metabolic disorders.Relevant Links:Get SugarShield Here: https://liv3health.com/ Get Lucas’ New Supplement Here: https://www.inb4supps.com/ The information provided in this podcast episode is for entertainment purposes and is NOT MEDICAL ADVICE. The products presented and discussed in this podcast are explicitly only relevant to those who reside in the US. The statements and discussions held within this episode, are NOT approved by the TGA. If you have any questions about your health, contact a medical professional. This content is strictly the opinions of Lucas Aoun and is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult with their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Lucas Aoun nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this content. All consumers of this content especially taking prescription or over-the-counter medications should consult their physician before beginning any nutritional, supplement or lifestyle program.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Metabolic Health and Luteolin00:59 Understanding Metabolic Illness06:38 The Role of Fructose in Metabolism10:58 Uric Acid: A Key Player in Metabolic Health13:47 Interventions for Metabolic Dysfunction19:25 The Evolution of Our Food Environment22:46 The Consequences of Prolonged Eco Mode26:42 GLP-1 Drugs and Their Impact on Metabolism29:34 Fructose: The Hidden Switch in Metabolism32:28 The Connection Between Salt, Dehydration, and Fructose34:13 Fructose's Role in Cognitive Decline and Dementia37:39 Interventions to Block Fructose Synthesis41:28 Luteolin: How It Works52:44 Real-World Applications of Liposomal Luteolin01:03:32 Conclusion and Future Directions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.