Thread by @KetoCounselor

I am sure many of you know who @davidludwigmd is, but just in case you are brand spanking new to the low-carb space, I want you to know who he is and that he was at the Metabolic Psychiatry Retreat put on by @janellison and @Metabolic_Mind this year! 🧵(1/8)
#metabolicpsychiatry

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind Dr. David S. Ludwig is an endocrinologist and researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital (@BostonChildrens), Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School (@harvardmed), and Professor of Nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health (@HarvardChanSPH). (2/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH For more than 25 years, Dr. Ludwig has studied the effects of dietary composition on metabolism, body weight, and risk for chronic disease – with a special focus on low-glycemic index, low-carbohydrate, and ketogenic diets. (3/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH Described as an “obesity warrior” by Time Magazine, Dr. Ludwig has fought for fundamental policy changes to improve the food environment. (4/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH He has authored more than 200 scientific articles and presently serves as an editor at The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Always Hungry? Conquer Cravings, Retrain Your Fat Cells, and Lose Weight Permanently. (5/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH You can follow him and his foundation work here on Twitter @davidludwigmd, and he has some great videos on @lowcarb_aus like this one: (6/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH @lowcarb_aus I got to meet and talk to him briefly at the #Metabolic Psychiatry Retreat, and he is so nice and just a wealth of knowledge. So glad he came! (7/8)

@davidludwigmd @janellison @Metabolic_Mind @BostonChildrens @harvardmed @HarvardChanSPH @lowcarb_aus And so glad he is just one more person who is passionate about you getting to learn all the ways you can feel better. (8/8) #metabolicpsychiatry #ketoformentalhealth