Send us a text

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.

Support the show

All episodes, show notes, transcripts, and more at the M&M Substack

Affiliates:

KetoCitra—Ketone body BHB + potassium, calcium & magnesium, formulated with kidney health in mind. Use code MIND20 for 20% off any subscription (cancel anytime)
Lumen device to optimize your metabolism for weight loss or athletic performance. Code MIND for 10% off
Readwise: Organize and share what you read. 60 days FREE through link
SiPhox Health—Affordable at-home blood testing. Key health markers, visualized & explained. Code TRIKOMES for a 20% discount.
MASA Chips—delicious tortilla chips made from organic corn & grass-fed beef tallow. No seed oils or artificial ingredients. Code MIND for 20% off

For all the ways you can support my efforts

Metabolism, Obesity & Psychedelics for Metabolic Disease | Christoffer Clemmensen | 105

Mind & Matter