Mind & Matter Metabolism, Obesity & Psychedelics for Metabolic Disease | Christoffer Clemmensen | 105
Feb 7, 2023
01:22:04
Nick talks to Dr. Christoffer Clemmensen, who runs the Metabolism & Molecular Pharmacology group at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. His lab studies the biological basis of obesity & other metabolic disorders. They discuss: the causes of obesity; environmental and biological factors influencing predisposition to obesity; novel anti-obesity drugs; gut hormones & peptides regulating food intake; whether psychedelics like psilocybin may be useful for treating obesity and other metabolic disorders.
*Not medical advice.
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