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• Plastic Surgery Myth Busting: The Truth About Breast Implants, Botox, and Beauty Trends | Dr. Kristy Hamilton

  In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Kristy Hamilton, a board-certified plastic surgeon, to explore the latest advancements in aesthetic medicine, the impact of social media on beauty standards, and the reality of breast implant illness. Dr. Hamilton shares her expert insights on facial rejuvenation, fat transfer, the safety of fillers, and new biostimulators while debunking common myths around plastic surgery. We also dive deep into the controversial rise of explant surgeries, the latest data on BII, and how surgical and non-surgical options can help individuals feel more confident in their skin. From the influence of celebrity procedures to the evolution of breast implants, this conversation is packed with science-backed insights, expert advice, and practical takeaways for those considering aesthetic procedures.Key Points: The truth behind plastic surgery and celebrity transformationsWhat can and can’t be fixed through diet, exercise, and non-surgical treatmentsBreast Implant Illness: What the latest research revealsThe risks of capsulectomy and explant regretThe role of fillers, biostimulators, and fat transfer in facial rejuvenationHow to approach facelifts and natural aesthetic treatmentsBest skincare practices for long-term anti-agingWho is Dr. Kristy Hamilton? Kristy Hamilton, MD, FACS is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Houston, Texas who specializes in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body. An artist and a scientist, Dr. Hamilton blends form and function with an artistic eye to achieve beautiful, natural results. She understands patients’ individual needs and applies her surgical skill with meticulous detail, customized to each patient’s anatomy. Her patients’ well-being is her utmost concern, and she is well known for her compassionate care.Dr. Hamilton offers the full range of bespoke aesthetic plastic surgery including rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, facelifts and facial rejuvenation, necklifts, fat transfer, chin surgery, breast augmentation and lifts, body contouring and liposuction, as well as reconstructive facial and breast surgery.This episode is brought to you by: LMNT - Code DRLYON for free LMNT Sample Pack! - http://drinklmnt.com/drlyonAG1 - Code DRLYON for FREE Welcome Kit and Starter Packs! - https://drinkAG1.com/DRLYONOur Place - Code DRLYON for 10% off - https://fromourplace.comTimeline - Code DRLYON for 10% OFF - https://timelinenutrition.com/DRLYONFind Dr. Kristy Hamilton at: Website: https://www.drkristyhamilton.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkristyhamilton/ LinkedIn:

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• The Ultimate Protein Blueprint: How to Build Strength & Live Longer | Dr. Donald Layman

  Today, I welcome Dr. Donald Layman back to The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show for a deep dive into his decades of protein research, the flaws in dietary guidelines, and the evolving landscape of nutrition. Together, we explore the real reasons behind the obesity epidemic, why decades of dietary advice have led us astray, and how we can reclaim metabolic health through high-quality protein intake. Dr. Layman shares compelling research on protein requirements, nutrient density, and how misleading narratives around fat and cholesterol have shaped our food choices. This conversation will challenge what you think you know about nutrition and empower you with evidence-based strategies for long-term health.Key Points: The real reason behind the obesity epidemicWhy 45% of Americans are consuming too little protein – and what that means for metabolic healthHow dietary guidelines became politically driven and scientifically flawedThe food industry’s role in pushing low-nutrient, high-profit foodsThe dangers of refined grains and ultra-processed foods on body compositionBreaking the stigma around red meat and cholesterolFREE PROTOCOL: We’ve put together everything you need to know from this episode into the Ultimate Protein Blueprint Protocol—grab it here: https://institute-for-muscle-centric-medicine.kit.com/872e26a3d2 Who is Dr. Donald Layman?Dr. Donald Layman is one of the world’s foremost experts in protein metabolism and muscle health. A professor emeritus at the University of Illinois, his pioneering research has shaped modern understandings of protein requirements, nutrient timing, and the role of muscle in metabolic health. Over decades of work, Dr. Layman has challenged mainstream nutrition dogma and continues to advocate for evidence-based dietary recommendations that prioritize optimal human performance and longevity.This episode is brought to you by: Puori - Code DRLYON for 20% OFF - https://puori.com/DRLYONCozy Earth - Code DRLYON for 40% OFF - https://cozyearth.com/DRLYONBonCharge - Code DRLYON for 15% OFF - https://boncharge.com/DRLYON OneSkin - Code DRLYON for Get 15% off! - https://www.oneskin.co/ Find Dr. Donald Layman at: Metabolic Transformation - https://www.metabolictransformation.com/Find me at: Instagram: @drgabriellelyonTik Tok: @drgabriellelyonFacebook: facebook.com/doctorgabriellelyonYouTube: youtube.com/@DrGabrielleLyonApply to become a patient - https://drgabriellelyon.com/new-patient-inquiry/Join my weekly newsletter - https://institute-for-muscle-centric-medicine.ck.pageGet my book - https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/Timestamps: (00:00) - Welcome & Introduction(03:00) - The State of the American Diet(08:30) - The Role of Protein in...

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• Defying Convention with Low-Carb Performance | Zach Bitter

  Today, I welcome ultra-endurance athlete and world record holder Zach Bitter to The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show for an insightful conversation on the extreme physical and mental demands of ultra-marathons. Zach shares his mindset strategies for overcoming the inevitable dark moments in long-distance races, including visualization techniques and the importance of mental resilience in performance.We also dive into personalized nutrition and training adaptations, as Zach details his transition from a high-carb to a low-carb diet and how it has influenced his endurance, recovery, and overall performance. Our discussion highlights the importance of metabolic flexibility, optimizing fuel sources, and tailoring macronutrient intake based on training intensity. Whether you're an endurance athlete or someone looking to develop greater resilience in life, this episode offers invaluable lessons on mental toughness, strategic nutrition, and the pursuit of excellence.We discuss: The mental strategies Zach uses to push through ultra-marathonsHow visualization training enhances race-day performanceTransitioning from high-carb to low-carb as an endurance athleteThe role of macronutrient cycling in optimizing training and recoveryStrength training for runners: Why it matters and how to incorporate itAdapting training for busy professionals: How to maximize results with minimal timeWho is Zach Bitter? Zach Bitter is an ultramarathon athlete, coach, and podcast host of the Human Performance Outliers Podcast. He has broken multiple world and American records, won national championships, and competed for Team USA at the World 100KM Championships. Zach follows a low-carbohydrate diet for his training and racing preparation.This episode is brought to you by:LMNT - Code DRLYON for free LMNT Sample Pack! - http://drinklmnt.com/drlyonManukora - Code DRLYON for $25OFF Starter Kit! - https://manukora.com/DRLYONTimeline - Code DRLYON for 10% OFF - https://timelinenutrition.com/DRLYONNeeded - Code DRLYON 20% off your first order - https://thisisneeded.comFind Zach Bitter at: https://zachbitter.com/Find me at:Instagram: @drgabriellelyonTik Tok: @drgabriellelyonFacebook: facebook.com/doctorgabriellelyonYouTube: youtube.com/@DrGabrielleLyonApply to become a patient - https://drgabriellelyon.com/new-patient-inquiry/Join my weekly newsletter - https://institute-for-muscle-centric-medicine.ck.pageGet my book - https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/Timestamps(00:00) - Unlocking Mental Resilience for Ultra Marathons(08:55) - Building Competitive Mindset Through Running(13:07) - Navigating Dark Moments in Ultra Running(19:48) - Optimizing Performance Through Nutrition Choices(25:27) - Transitioning to Low Carb Ultra Running(30:30) - Exploring Low Carb Ultra Running Diets(35:23) - Training Approaches for Ultra Running(44:08) - Optimizing Training for Experienced Runners(48:58) - Optimizing Training Intensity and Nutrition(56:53) - Adapting Nutrition for Ultra...

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• Rethinking Protein Guidelines For Optimal Health | Dr. Heather Leidy

  Today, I welcome Dr. Heather Leidy to The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show for an in-depth conversation about the evolving landscape of nutrition science. Together, they tackle pressing topics like the future of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines, the impact of protein timing, and the importance of protein quality in supporting health and mitigating frailty. Dr. Leidy highlights recent research that explores behavioral strategies for sustainable weight management, the role of animal-sourced foods in nutrient adequacy, and the effects of GLP-1 medications on diet and health outcomes.Key Discussion Points:The critical role of breakfast in satiety and long-term healthWhy the food matrix matters when evaluating protein sourcesThe untapped potential of family-based breakfast interventionsImplications of GLP-1 medications on protein needs and behavioral strategiesAddressing the nutrient gaps in plant-based diets and rethinking food wasteWho is Dr. Heather Leidy? Heather J. Leidy, PhD is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. She has a joint appointment in the Department of Nutritional Sciences and the Department of Pediatrics -Dell Medical School. She previously served on the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee and was the American Society of Nutrition Research Interest Group Director. Dr.Leidy received her BS in Biology from Shippensburg University and went on to complete her MS and PhD in Physiology at Penn State University as well as a Postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Nutrition Science and Ingestive Behavior at Purdue University.This episode is brought to you by: Our Place - Code DRLYON for 10% off - https://fromourplace.comARMRA - Code DRLYON for 15% off! - https://armra.com/DRLYON/ OneSkin - Code DRLYON for Get 15% off! - https://www.oneskin.co/ AG1 - Code DRLYON for FREE Welcome Kit and Starter Packs! - https://drinkAG1.com/DRLYONFind Dr. Heather Leidy at: The University of Texas at Austin | Department of Nutritional Sciences - https://nutrition.utexas.edu/directory/heather-leidy/ Find me at: Instagram: @drgabriellelyonTik Tok: @drgabriellelyonFacebook: facebook.com/doctorgabriellelyonYouTube: youtube.com/@DrGabrielleLyonJumpstart your 2025 with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon's 4-week Foundations Challenge —join now: https://bit.ly/3Wnd6KTApply to become a patient - https://drgabriellelyon.com/new-patient-inquiry/Join my weekly newsletter - https://institute-for-muscle-centric-medicine.ck.pageGet my book - https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/Timestamps: (00:00) - Dietary Protein Guidelines and Research (10:01) - Challenges inDietary Guideline Committee(14:32) - Nutrition, Behavior, and Health Outcomes(21:48) - Protein and Satiety Mechanisms(33:20) - Impact of Higher Protein Breakfasts(53:48) - Breakfast, Protein, and Dietary Recommendations(01:04:58) - Improving...

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• Unlocking the Secrets of Whole Foods | Dr. Stephan Van Vliet

  Dr. Stephan Van Vliet joins us for an enlightening exploration of nutrition, agriculture, and human health. Our discussion navigates the often-overlooked complexities of food production, examining the nutritional differences between pasture-finished and grain-finished beef. We also uncover how maternal nutrition might set the stage for children's future dietary preferences. Dr. Van Vliet introduces the intriguing concept of the food matrix, emphasizing the profound impact of bioactive compounds in whole foods that go far beyond mere macronutrient content.As we venture into the emerging field of food metabolomics, Dr. Van Vliet reveals how metabolites in plants and animals can offer new insights into health optimization. The conversation highlights the critical role of dietary choices, particularly regarding the impact of diet on metabolite composition and the potential health benefits of shifting toward whole foods. Balancing plant-based and animal-derived diets also emerges as a focal point, underscoring the health potential of integrating both for optimal nutrient intake. Key Topics: The food matrix and why whole foods matter beyond macros Food metabolomics and the impact of diet on metabolite composition Nutritional differences between pasture-finished and grain-finished beef How maternal nutrition influences children's future health and food choices Why an omnivorous diet emerges as optimal for human healthWho is Dr. Stephan Van Vliet? Dr. Stephan Van Vliet is the Director at the Center for Human Nutrition Studies at Utah State University. Dr. Stephan Van Vliet earned his PhD in Kinesiology as an ESPEN Fellow from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and received postdoctoral training at the Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine and Duke University School of Medicine prior to joining Utah State University in 2022.This episode is brought to you by: Timeline - Code DRLYON for 10% OFF - https://timelinenutrition.com/DRLYONCozy Earth - Code DRLYON for 40% OFF - https://cozyearth.com/DRLYONManukora - Code DRLYON for $25OFF Starter Kit! - https://manukora.com/DRLYONPuori - Code DRLYON for 20% OFF - https://puori.com/DRLYONFind Dr. Stephan Van Vliet at:The Van Vliet Lab - https://stephanvanvliet.com/X - https://x.com/vanvlietphd Find me at: Instagram: @drgabriellelyonTik Tok: @drgabriellelyonFacebook: facebook.com/doctorgabriellelyonYouTube: youtube.com/@DrGabrielleLyonJumpstart your 2025 with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon's 4-week Foundations Challenge —join now: https://bit.ly/3Wnd6KTApply to become a patient - https://drgabriellelyon.com/new-patient-inquiry/Join my weekly newsletter - https://institute-for-muscle-centric-medicine.ck.pageGet my book - https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/Timestamps: (00:00) - Understanding the Food Matrix(17:02) - Exploring Food Metabolomics and Nutrient Optimization(24:51) - Exploring Plant-Based and Animal-Derived...

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