Episodes
Dr. Iain Campbell has a PhD in global health and is studying the ketogenic diet as a therapy for bipolar disorder. His bipolar is not there when his ketones are high and blood glucose low.
- The lights in his brain switched back on with keto
- Understanding the mechanisms behind keto
- The Baszucki Group
- Diabetes and mental illness connection
- The brain and insulin
- Left and right hemisphere thinking
- Our distance from the world
- Scientific understanding of bipolar
- Bipolar...
Published 09/05/22
Harvard psychiatrist working at the interface of metabolism and mental disorders. Author of Brain Energy (coming November 2022!)
- Keto for treatment-resistant depression and schizophrenia
- Biological, psychological, and social aspects of mental health
- Mental health risk factors
- Gut health and mental health
- Limitations of current research
- Conveying advantages to patients and other doctors
- Hitting rock bottom and deciding to change
- Brain Energy - Chris’s metabolic brain...
Published 08/21/22
Pam Devine is the co-founder of Low Carb USA.
Pam and Doug’s nutritional past
The low carb diet and its benefits
Cynicism around low carb diets
Society of metabolic health practitioners - https://thesmhp.org/
Metabolic Health Symposium San Diego - https://www.lowcarbusa.org/smhp-symposiums/san-diego-2022/
Dave Feldman and cholesterol - https://cholesterolcode.com/
Making low carb transition easier for patients and doctors
20% discount for tickets with code AHT20 at...
Published 08/11/22
Dr. Carlo Bellini is a medical doctor, coach, entrepreneur and speaker.
What coaching is, and what it isn’t
Beyond biohacking
Why we can’t ignore our emotions
How the interaction between coach and client is where the magic happens
The psychology of true behaviour change
Uncovering our own truth
Beauty, self-worth, guilt, and shame
To do list vs. to be list
Long term chronic pain vs. short term acute pain
Emotional recovery window
Our saboteurs
innervoice.coach
Published 07/22/22
Amber O’Hearn, a science writer, a programmer, and, since 2009, a radical carnivore, discusses fat and protein with Dr. Ted Naiman, a medical doctor specialising in diet and exercise, who coined the term P:E diet, which stands for the protein to energy ratio diet.
Why some people who can't lose weight with high protein can with lower protein and higher fat.
How does fat type influence metabolism?
The protein leverage hypothesis.
P:E diet limitations.
Ted and Amber's protein:fat...
Published 07/02/22
Tucker talks us through the downsides of seed oils, also found in chicken and pork fat if raised on corn and soy.
Tucker's Twitter
Omega 6 fat test UK
OxPL ApoB test
Published 09/26/21
Dr. Adele Hite joins us to talk about food guidelines and habits.
Adele's Twitter
Published 09/26/21
Cardiac surgeon Dr. Philip Ovadia joins Jen Unwin, Anna Fruehling, and Ally on Clubhouse (room on every Wednesday at 6PM UK time) to discuss proper metabolic health.
ovadiahearthealth.com
Published 08/05/21
Kev Mason, also known online as Keto Kev The Primal Bear, is a British Army veteran and ketogenic health coach. He’s helped over 10,000 people lose weight, reverse diabetes, improve fitness, eyesight, sleep & sex drive.
Being overweight in the army
Journey from paleo to keto
Giving up alcohol
Drug policy
Running vs lifting weights
Keto in Germany
Doctors recommending keto
Kev’s coaching and courses
The problems with gluten and soy
Keto products
Kev can be found...
Published 07/19/21
This week we are joined by founder of Kinetic Kitchen Harry Noel-Smith. We talk about:
Harry’s keto-fueled cycle to Africa
Harry’s re-education in nutrition
The development of the KetoNUT
Going online after the pandemic hit
Why gluten free works for Harry
Our triple chocolate KetoNUT
Can treats be healthy?
Harry can be found at:
Website - https://www.kinetickitchen.co.uk/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thekinetickitchen/
Facebook -...
Published 07/04/21
Anna is a practicing health coach and a Food Addiction Specialist at SUGARx global. David is a Registered Dietitian and Sugar Addiction Coach.
Jen Unwin’s Fork In The Road and hope
Anna and Dave’s health stories
Loren Cordain, Mark Sisson
Health coaching
ADHD
Addiction in all of its forms
Sugar as the gateway addiction
Getting over the stigma of addiction
Addiction as one disease with various possible outlets
Eric Clapton’s sugar addiction
Harmful users
SugarX
...
Published 06/28/21
We're delighted this week to have Jackie Fletcher and Louise Reynolds PhD. Jackie’s is a keto success story. Having turned her health around with food, she’s now on a mission to share that with others. Louise is an Australian academic. Together they host the Fabulously Keto podcast.
Jackie and Louise’s keto health success stories
Weight loss surgery
Food addiction
Fabulously Keto Podcast
Willingness to change
Adoption of keto in different countries
The low carb tipping point
...
Published 06/20/21
Amber O’Hearn has academic publications in several fields including theoretical mathematics, cognitive psychology, computational linguistics, and more recently, evolutionary nutrition and biology. She has been studying and experimenting with low-carb, ketogenic diets since 1997, and is particularly interested in evolutionary constraints and interspecies differences. Amber has been eating a nearly plant-free diet since 2009, seeing a complete recession of her bipolar symptoms without...
Published 06/06/21
Ana Krivosic is a low-carb and keto advocate and recovering yo-yo dieter that struggles with her relationship with food. We talk about:
Ana’s story
Losing 12.5 stones on keto
Binge eating and yoyo dieting
The deeper psychology of health eating
Toxic forced positivity
Skin reduction surgery
Communicating about diet
Toxicity in the diet world
Hospitality and health
Ongoing weight tracking
Ana can be found at:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/anavk/
Ally can be found...
Published 05/23/21
Dr. Ben Bikman is a professor of physiology and developmental biology at Brigham Young University in Utah, USA.
We talk about:
Science and communicating it
Why We Get Sick book
Hyperinsulinemia in chronic disease
Infertility, PCOS, Alzheimer’s
Causes of insulin resistance
Humans, fat, and brain size
Mitochondria
White and brown fat
Covid and our own health and weight
The challenge in changing our food habits
Ben can be found at:
Twitter -...
Published 05/16/21
Graham Phillips is an award winning pharmacist who goes by the name The Pharmacist Who Gave Up Drugs
We talk about:
Graham’s life as a pharmacist
His own health and realisation that health advice is so often wrong
Creating ProLongevity and the variation we see in people’s blood sugar
Drugs vs. lifestyle for metabolic health
How pharmacists are much more than drug dispensers
Health advice in schools
Baby milk
Microbiome
My health story
Graham can be found at:
Website -...
Published 05/09/21
Dr. Ann Childers is a Psychiatrist, USAF Veteran (Major), Author, Speaker and Owner of Life Balance Northwest - a medical practice offering Lifestyle Psychiatry.
We talk about:
🧠 Ann’s health journey
🧠 ADHD, skin, and GI issues
🧠 Drugs in psychiatry
🧠 & much more!
Ann can be found at:
Twitter - annchildersmd
Website - lifebalancenw.com/
Ally can be found at:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/paleocanteen
Twitter - https://twitter.com/paleoally
Instagram -...
Published 05/02/21
Gayle Gerry is a practice nurse. She spent twelve years in the army reserves whilst working in A&E, and is currently an ambassador for the Public Health Collaboration.
We talk about:
Gayle’s background in nursing
The lightbulb moment with low carb
How to effectively share new info with people
Building a system to bring low carb to patients
Low Carb Nurse Facebook Forum
The Zero Five Hundred challenge
James Cracknell
Health in the army
Emotional attachment to food
Low...
Published 04/26/21
Dr. Nic Gill is a professional strength and conditioning coach, and an associate professor at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. For the last 13 years he has been the S&C coach for the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team.
We discuss:
Nic’s self experimentation on nutrition
Carbs and exercise
Individualising is the key
The All Blacks’ nutrition
Cardio vs muscle gains
Body weight training vs weight training
Do the exercise you enjoy
Protective rule changes for rugby
...
Published 01/25/21
Lisa Bailey is a nutritionist, health coach & personal trainer here in Scotland. She also is a carnivore who eats no food from plants, no fruits or vegetables at all. We discuss:
Lisa’s ill health from childhood
27 years of vegetarianism
Sense of smell and taste coming back after 20 years after switching to carnivore
Bottle feeding vs breast feeding, Nick Mailer’s talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVGjIlZSsk4
Peter from Hyperlipid on formula -...
Published 01/17/21
Andrew Scarborough has a masters in nutritional therapy and a degree in human medical science. He’s currently doing a postgraduate certification in clinical bioninformatics. He was diagnosed in 2013 with an incurable malignant brain tumour after having a brain haemorrhage on a train. We talk about:
8 years with a highly malignant brain tumour
The public discussion of cancer therapies
Interpreting cancer therapy studies
Spontaneous remission
Chemical & viral cancer triggers
...
Published 12/07/20
Dr. Mark Cucuzzella is an Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel, a general practitioner in West Virginia, a professor at the West Virginia University School of Medicine, conducts Healthy Running Medical Education courses, and is the author of the book Run For Your Life. He has more than 100 marathon and ultra-marathon finishes under his belt, and has won the Air Force marathon twice.
Mark’s new book Low Carb On Any Budget
The U.S. Air Force’s weight problem
Gary Taubes’ Good Calories Bad...
Published 11/30/20
Professor Frédéric Leroy is a professor in the field of food science and (bio)technology in Free University of Brussels.
We talk about:
Prof. Leroy’s bioengineering background
EAT Lancet’s planetary diet restricting meat and potatoes
Why are we inverting our two million year positive relationship with meat?
The Great Reset - on the cover of TIME Magazine
The Great Food Transformation
Accelerating rate of undemocratic top-down change
The people involved - the WEF
Maurice...
Published 11/23/20
Nikola Howard, who is an author, coach and mentor, and started the online community Low Carb In The UK.
Nikola’s FB group and coaching
Food addiction
The HOPE protocol - healthy optimised purposeful eating
Finding your own way in low carb without counting
Allowing ourselves to escape diet prison
Rivalling Slimming World for low carb
Supplements - Vit D, magnesium, omega 3, vit C, iodine
Peri-menopausal berberine, quercetine, gynastemma for AMPK
B-vitamins and Co-Q10
...
Published 11/16/20
Drs. Jen & David Unwin, two of my heroes, and pioneers when it comes to communicating the benefits of changing how you eat to benefit your health.
The Unwins’ clinical background
Jen’s group therapy approach
Sugar addiction
True root cause of conditions
People looking incredible when changing diet
Bright eyes are the real barometer
2013/14 average 9kg / 10% weight loss
Better blood markers across the board
Improved blood pressure
Fear that such good data would draw...
Published 11/08/20