Moment: Why Protein is the Secret to Longevity ft. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD, sits down with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon to explore the intricacies of protein intake and metabolic health. They discuss how to determine appropriate carbohydrate and fat consumption based on an individual's metabolic state, ideal body weight, and physical activity level. Dr. Lyon emphasizes the importance of managing insulin response and optimizing skeletal muscle health through diet. Listeners will gain actionable insights into tailoring their nutrition for better metabolic outcomes, understanding the role of different macronutrients, and achieving a balanced approach to overall health. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Carbohydrate & Fat Intake 06:00 Metabolic Health Markers 07:03 DEXA scan and muscle mass 07:18 Animal Protein & Cancer 08:12 High-Quality Protein Sources 09:24 Branched Chain Amino Acids 10:26 Red Meat Myths 12:25 Cancer Risks & Red Meat 13:51 Skeletal Muscle Health Don't forget to check out Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Forever Strong Book https://a.co/d/71aoSGO Website https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/DrGabrielleLyon Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices