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Podcast: Food Junkies Podcast
Episode: Episode 209: Dr. Gurpreet Singh Padda, MD (Part 2)
Description: Building on the foundation laid in Part 1, Dr. Padda explains how understanding and addressing meta-inflammation can unlock new pathways for treatment and recovery. Dr. Padda is a board-certified expert in anesthesiology, interventional pain, addiction, obesity, chronic pain, and metabolic health. His comprehensive knowledge bridges cutting-edge science and practical solutions for food addiction recovery. Key Topics Covered: Meta-Inflammation: How chronic low-grade inflammation impacts multiple systems, leading to conditions like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's, and food addiction. Leptin Resistance: Why excess fat mass leads to a diminished satiety response, systemic inflammation, and chronic pain – and ho...