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Every book Philip Ovadia recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Philip Ovadia has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of April 20, 2023.
- Philip Ovadia has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of April 20, 2023.
- Those books came up in 1 episode, as of April 20, 2023.
- The 3 books Philip Ovadia has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 20, 2023: Good calories, bad calories, The case against sugar and Why we get fat.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Philip Ovadia aired on April 20, 2023.
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Dr Philip Ovadia appears on interview platforms such as The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, where he speaks as a cardiovascular surgeon focusing on metabolic health, dietary misconceptions, and preventative medicine. Based on his podcast appearances, Dr Ovadia is dedicated to reshaping conventional medical paradigms regarding weight loss, heart disease, and the impact of nutrition on chronic illness. Central to his narrative are the works of author Gary Taubes, which fundamentally altered his medical outlook. Dr Ovadia recommended and discussed Taubes's books, including The Case Against Sugar, Good Calories, Bad Calories, and Why We Get Fat. He recounted discovering Gary Taubes's writing while attending a medical conference, noting how these texts challenged established orthodoxies about cardiovascular health and nutrition. By detailing Taubes's extensive research, Dr Ovadia illustrated the historical oversights in dietary guidelines and explained the root physiological causes behind obesity and metabolic syndrome. Throughout his podcast discussion, these books served as essential touchstones for his critique of mainstream cardiology and his advocacy for metabolic interventions.
Books Philip Ovadia recommended or discussed
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Good calories, bad calories
Discussed“Prior to that, he had written um Good Calories, Bad Calories, and Why We Get Fat.”
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The case against sugar
Discussed“And uh he had just written a book uh at that time called The Case Against Sugar. Prior to that, he had written uh Good Calories, Bad Calories, and Why We Get Fat.”
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Why we get fat
Discussed“Prior to that, he had written um Good Calories, Bad Calories, and Why We Get Fat.”
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Books Philip Ovadia wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 Heart Surgeon: Cardio Is A Waste Of Time For Weight Loss! Philip Ovadia | The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett | 2023-04-20 | 6 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“That's why I wrote the book. Um that's why I'm here talking to your audience today.”