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Skip to the start of the recap: 13:41 In today's Friday solo episode of The Optimal Protein Podcast, Vanessa breaks down the science of leptin — the hormone that determines whether your body will burn fat or protect it. Leptin isn't just about appetite. It's a metabolic permissio ...  Show more

Timeline Mitopure Gummies — The #1 Urolithin A supplement for energy and healthy aging, now in delicious strawberry gummies. Get 20% off at timeline.com/vanessa In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Catherine Clinton to explore how circadian biology, light exposure, and cellular ele ...  Show more

Ep. 179: Protein is one of the most powerful tools for metabolism, muscle growth & overall wellness—but are you eating enough? In this episode, we break down why protein is so essential, how to structure your meals for better energy & blood sugar balance, and exactly how much pro ...  Show more

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explains the critical role protein plays in burning fat and building muscle. You'll learn how protein stabilizes blood sugar, supports brain function, and helps maintain lean body mass as you age.

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explains why building muscle is key for anti-aging and longevity. Muscle protects against sarcopenia, stabilizes blood sugar, lowers inflammation, and supports brain health through compounds called myokines.

Join us as we dive into the science of protein with Professor Stuart Phillips, a renowned expert in sports nutrition and muscle metabolism. In this episode, we explore the optimal timing of protein intake for muscle growth and recovery, debunk common myths about protein sources ( ...  Show more