Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 187: Monica Boyer

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Monica Boyer is a certified Ketogenic Lifestyle Coach and a passionate holistic health and wellness advocate. Seven years ago, she had a life-changing experience that inspired her to leave her career as an Administrative Secretary and pursue certifications in nutrition, ketogenic coaching, and food addiction recovery.

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 188: Matthew W. Johnson, PhD

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Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, is a senior researcher for the Center of Excellence for Psilocybin Research and Treatment at Sheppard Pratt’s Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics. He is one of the world’s most accomplished scientists on the human effects of psychedelics. He has conducted seminal research in the behavioral economics of drug use, addiction, […]

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 189: Dr. Hala Lahlou

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The conversation also delves into the use of GLP-1 agonists and bariatric surgery as treatments for obesity. Dr. Lahlou explains that GLP-1 agonists, initially developed for diabetes treatment, are now used to treat obesity because they help reduce food cravings and manage metabolic disorders. However, she also highlights the challenges, including side effects and the […]

Food Junkies Podcast Ep. 190: Dr. Èvelyne Bourdua-Roy

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of food addiction recovery, exploring how positive and negative expectations can shape the journey to better health. Dr. Roy shares her insights on the importance of flipping expectations, patient challenges, and practical strategies for building new, adaptive expectations that support lasting recovery.

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