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Dangerous Drugs Athletes Take
42:30 - 48:09 (05:38)
The fat associated with metabolic syndrome is known as visceral fat and is found between the organs. Insulin taken without proper food and dosage can potentially lead to hypoglycemia, coma, and death.
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The host asks the guest about other drugs that athletes commonly abuse or have high abuse potential, with an example of a dangerous situation involving a reckless coach.
42:30 - 46:10 (03:39)
Sports Drugs
Summary
The host asks the guest about other drugs that athletes commonly abuse or have high abuse potential, with an example of a dangerous situation involving a reckless coach.
ChapterDangerous Drugs Athletes Take
Episode#143: The World's Most Famous Performance-Enhancement Chemist
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Insulin can be safe if used judiciously and with the right amount of food or dosage.
46:13 - 48:09 (01:56)
Insulin
Summary
Insulin can be safe if used judiciously and with the right amount of food or dosage. However, taking large amounts of insulin and eating unhealthy foods can lead to adipose or visceral fat deposition, which is associated with metabolic syndrome, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and atherosclerosis.