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May 19, 2025 72 mins

After putting her Type 2 Diabetes into remission within 3 months and getting off medications after 6 months following the Keto diet, Josephine Barbarino became an activist for Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies.

She is the founder and CEO of the Keto Live Project—an organization on a mission to inform and educate about the power of food and the connection between our diet, insulin resistance, our metabolic health, and our immune system. She is also a highly successful architect.

In this episode, Dr. Brian and Josephine talk about…

  • (00:00) Intro
  • (01:21) Josephine’s career as an architect and how her architectural experience has assisted her in her new venture as a Keto-Activist
  • (08:32) Josephine’s health journey and why she pivoted in her career to became a Keto-Activist
  • (24:06) Mood and cognitive improvement on the keto diet
  • (29:05) Why metabolic health is worsening in Europe
  • (33:27) Tailoring your low carb diet to your individual physiology
  • (37:12) Why everyone should AT LEAST be eating real, Whole Foods
  • (40:09) Tips for using CGMs effectively while on the keto diet
  • (43:28) Informed consent and why medical professionals are massively deficient in nutritional knowledge
  • (46:21) The upcoming Keto Live Conference (6/9 - 6/13)
  • (59:30) The speaker line-up at the Keto Live Conference

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