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20 Apr 2023 · 1 h 22 min

Books from Philip Ovadia

“No.1 Heart Surgeon: Cardio Is A Waste Of Time For Weight Loss! Philip Ovadia”

4 books mentioned

  1. Guest's book

    Stay Off My Operating Table

    by Philip Ovadia

    Steven Bartlett · ~00:10:42

    Buy on Amazon
  2. Cover of The Case Against Sugar
    Mentioned

    The Case Against Sugar

    by Gary Taubes

    Philip Ovadia · ~00:07:04

    Buy on Amazon
  3. Cover of Good Calories, Bad Calories
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    Good Calories, Bad Calories

    by Gary Taubes

    Philip Ovadia · ~00:07:04

    Buy on Amazon
  4. Cover of Why We Get Fat
    Mentioned

    Why We Get Fat

    by Gary Taubes

    Philip Ovadia · ~00:07:04

    Buy on Amazon

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The conversation

Heart surgeon Dr. Philip Ovadia discusses his mission to prevent heart disease through metabolic health, emphasizing diet over exercise for weight loss. He critiques the medical system's reliance on medication and surgery, and shares his personal journey overcoming obesity with a low-carb, animal-based diet.

Talking points

  • Preventing heart disease through metabolic health
  • Critique of medication and surgery over prevention
  • Ineffectiveness of cardio for weight loss
  • Importance of muscle building and metabolic health
  • Role of sleep in health
  • 12 deadly food lies
  • Personal journey from obesity to health