Episode
The Heart: The Ultimate Fuel Omnivore
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- The Naked Heart
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- Mar 24, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1351
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Summary
What if the heart works like a hybrid engine? Continuously switching between fatty acids, glucose, and ketones, it optimises fuel use for efficiency and demand. But in metabolic disease, this flexibility is lost. The result: poorer fuel, narrowed supply lines, and a strained engine — a new way to understand cardiovascular risk. Read the full blog Naked Heart Podcast series