E228 - Are Blood Glucose Monitors Useful for ...

Dietitians Torwen Eerkens and Aidan Muir run through 7 things worth knowing about caffeine and its effects on alertness, performance, sleep and anxiety. (00:28) - Caffeine Sources (1:41) - The Half-Life of Caffeine (2:00) - Genetic Variability in Metabolism (3:29) - Mechanism (4: ...  Show more

Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens discuss common causes of bloating. While bloating can be a common symptom in many gastrointestinal disorders, once medical disorders such as coeliac disease or IBD have been ruled out, these factors are worth exploring. (1:20) - Lactose (4 ...  Show more

Curious about how long to wear a CGM, or if you even need one? In this episode, Jess walks through who benefits most from continuous glucose monitoring, how long to wear one to actually learn something, and what to do with all that data. You’ll hear stories from clients who used ...  Show more

Continuous glucose monitors were developed to help people with diabetes manage their blood sugar. But could they also help people optimize their health, athletic performance, or weight loss? The Nutrition Diva looks into the science.Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A ...  Show more

Continuous Glucose Monitors - or CGM's - tell you how much glucose is in your body in real-time. But can they be helpful for runners?

As the carb revolution continues and we understand the importance of high-carb fueling for endurance performance, the next logical quest ...

Curious about using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to gain insights to your blood sugar balance? In this episode, I share my personal 2-week CGM experiment—why I tried it, what I discovered, and whether it’s worth it. 

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