Dr. Don Colbert MD is a New York Times Best Selling Author and practicing medical doctor who specializes in preventative and anti-aging medicine.
Lake Mary, FL
Joined July 2009
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Why do so many people gain the weight back after GLP-1s? Dr. Don Colbert, explains how muscle loss lowers your metabolism & the two things he says help protect it.
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#GLP1 #Ozempic #WeightLoss #DrColbert
Losing hair or muscle on a GLP-1? Dr. Don Colbert, MD, says many patients stop eating enough protein, & explains how much he recommends while on these meds.
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#GLP1 #Ozempic #HairLoss #DrColbert
🚨 More than half of adults who felt perfectly healthy had hidden plaque in their arteries.
A major new study found silent atherosclerosis in 57% of adults with no symptoms, and in some it showed up as early as their 20s. Feeling fine does not always mean your arteries are fine.
Here is what I tell my patients: do not wait for symptoms to start caring for your heart. Daily walking, whole foods, good sleep and an honest talk with your doctor about your numbers are wise first steps. Your body is a temple worth stewarding.
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I break down the study and the everyday habits that matter most here:
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In my book Live Long and Strong, I walk through the twelve health markers that add years to your life and strength to your days: divinehealth.com/product/dr-…
Nausea, reflux, gallstones, even pancreatitis. Dr. Don Colbert, MD, explains the GLP-1 side effects he watches for, the labs he checks, & the simple eating habits he gives his patients.
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#GLP1 #Ozempic #Mounjaro
A discussion of acid reflux explores possible contributing factors & supportive steps, including weight management, elevating the head of the bed, and options such as ginger tea.
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#AcidReflux #DigestiveHealth #GingerTea
Dr. Colbert compares insulin resistance to a rusty lock: insulin knocks, but your cells won’t open. He explains how magnesium may help with insulin sensitivity. 👉 Watch the full Clip here: youtu.be/B2WzZDFGQ9c
#BloodSugar #InsulinResistance #Magnesium #HealthyAging
1 in 4 women will develop osteoporosis. Dr. Colbert explains why he says calcium alone can’t build strong bones without enough magnesium, & the simple steps he recommends
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#BoneHealth #Osteoporosis #HealthyAging #Magnesium
I break down the study and how to build a fiber-rich plate you will actually enjoy here:
drcolbert.com/high-fiber-die…
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🔬 Your gut bacteria may change how many calories you actually absorb from your food.
In a controlled study, people eating a fiber-rich, whole food diet absorbed about 116 fewer calories a day than they did on a Western diet. They were not hungrier either.
Here is what I tell my patients: feed your gut well and let your microbiome do part of the work. Beans, vegetables, berries and nuts are a great place to start.
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🧠 A 2-year trial found high-dose DHA fish oil reached the brain, but it did not help memory.
In a rigorous two-year study, researchers confirmed the DHA actually got into the brain. Memory still did not improve. It is a good reminder that getting a nutrient to the brain and getting a result are two different things.
Here is what I tell my patients: do not hang your brain health on one capsule. Put your effort into food-first habits like fish, leafy greens, daily movement and sleep, and steward the body God gave you.
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I break down the study and the food-first habits I would focus on instead here:
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In my book Brain Zone, I share the everyday habits I use to support memory, focus and mental clarity: divinehealth.com/product/dr-…
🚨 Four minutes a day may be all it takes to help inactive seniors move better.
A new Penn State trial found that a 4-minute daily home routine helped inactive adults over 65 rise from a chair faster and balance longer. It is a short, simple routine you can do at home.
Here is what I tell my patients: strength is something you can keep building at any age. Start small, check with your doctor first, and be thankful for a body made to move.
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I break down the study, the four moves and how to start safely here:
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In my book Live Long and Strong, I share the health markers worth tracking as you age, including simple ways to support your strength and longevity: divinehealth.com/product/dr-…
🔬 Ten different healthy diets were linked to slower biological aging, and they seem to share one surprising secret.
In a study of about 7,500 adults, 10 distinct healthy eating patterns were each linked to slower biological aging, a measure of how fast your body is aging compared with the calendar. The lesson is bigger than any single diet.
Here is what I tell my patients: the best plate is the one you will actually keep eating, so start with a pattern you enjoy and stay consistent.
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I break down the study and how to build a plate you will keep eating here:
drcolbert.com/diet-biologica…
If you want to go deeper on aging well, my book Live Long and Strong walks through the twelve health markers that add years to your life and strength to your days: divinehealth.com/product/dr-…