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Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 9min

Why Modern Nutrition Fails & Carnivore Heals: Jake Thomas Unfiltered

n the latest episode of Carnivore Conversations, Dr. Kiltz sits down with Jake Thomas, host ofSick, Scared, and Stupid, to explore his transformation from a disciplined Marine to a fitnesscoach and carnivore advocate.Jake opens up about losing his identity after military service, struggling with substances, andhow fitness and self-discipline kept him grounded. But the real shift came in 2020 when Jakeditched vegan bodybuilding for a carnivore lifestyle—leading to radical improvements in hishealth, mental clarity, and purpose.Jake shares hard-hitting insights on why modern society keeps us weak, sick, and emotionallyattached to food, and how fasting, prioritizing self-care, and embracing simplicity can unlockresilience and true freedom. He also discusses his current academic journey, infiltratingconventional nutrition programs to ultimately reshape how we view health.Links & Resources:Jake’s Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyRJake Thomas’ Website: :https://lifelikejake.com/Connect With Dr.Kiltz:Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@doctorkiltzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoctorKiltzX: https://twitter.com/DoctorKiltz
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Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 15min

127. Lauren Knight Hughes

In this powerful episode of the Carnivore Conversations podcast, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down withLauren Knight Hughes—corporate leader, content creator, and passionate carnivoreadvocate—to discuss her personal journey overcoming disordered eating, societal pressuresaround body image, and the transformative impact of the carnivore diet.Lauren shares how shifting from calorie obsession to prioritizing food quality radically improvedher mental, physical, and emotional well-being. They explore the toxic food environment, therole of mindset in healing, alcohol culture, and the parallels between disordered diets anddisordered living.This conversation offers a refreshing, honest perspective on breaking free from modern healthtraps and reclaiming control over your body, mind, and life.Links & Resources:●Lauren Knight Hughes – YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@LaurenKnightHughesLauren Knight Hughes - Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lknight__h/Carnivore Coaching Certification – Dr. Shawn Bakerhttps://carnivore.diet/Heart & Soil Supplements (Organ Supplements mentioned)https://heartandsoil.co/?lai_vid=DBW5w6XpJC4Bw&lai_sr=20-24&lai_sl=l&vs_split=BConnect with Dr. Kiltz:https://www.doctorkiltz.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@doctorkiltzFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz/
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Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 13min

126. Dave Mac (Zero Carb Life)

Dave Mac is a well-known Carnivore YouTuber. Inspired by his own successes with the carnivore diet, he set out to share his journey and the stories of many others. On his channel "No Carb Life," he has interviewed over 700 people to highlight their healing experiences through the carnivore diet. With a passion for helping others improve their lives through these dietary approaches, Dave Mac has created an engaging and informative platform that has become a trusted resource for many. His channel features personal stories, expert interviews, and practical tips to guide viewers on their health journeys.  What you will learn in this podcast:   Personal Journey: How Dave Mac discovered and transitioned to the carnivore diet.  Health Challenges: His experience of having a stroke at 17 and the subsequent improvements he noticed after adopting the carnivore diet.  Healing on the Carnivore Diet: Specific health issues he believed would never heal but did after switching to the carnivore diet.  YouTube Channel Dedication: The reasons behind his commitment to his carnivore YouTube channel and what inspired him to interview over 700 people.  Insights from Interviews: The most striking or interesting realizations from hearing the stories of over 700 people.  Health Transformations: Some of the most impressive health transformations he has witnessed from people he has interviewed.  Advice for Beginners: Practical advice for those just starting out on the carnivore diet.  Future Plans Connect with Dave Mac here:  No Carb Life - YouTube twitter.com/realzerocarb twitter.com/realzerocarb 
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Feb 21, 2025 • 59min

125. Philip Ovadia

Dr. Philip Ovadia, a renowned heart surgeon and advocate for metabolic health, shares his insights on preventing heart disease through lifestyle changes. Discover practical tips on diet, exercise, and overall wellness to take control of your health and avoid chronic diseases. Join us on this journey to a healthier, happier life! What you will find out about in this podcast:   Keto/Carnivore Diet Benefits: Dr. Ovadia discusses how adopting a keto or carnivore diet can improve overall health and prevent chronic diseases.  Personal Health Journey: Dr. Ovadia shares his personal experience with overcoming obesity and pre-diabetes through dietary changes.  Challenging Conventional Wisdom: The conversation challenges traditional dietary guidelines promoted by organizations like the American Heart Association.  Focus on Whole Foods: Emphasis on eating whole, real foods and avoiding processed foods.  Preventing Heart Disease: Practical tips on how lifestyle changes can help prevent heart disease and other chronic conditions. Connect with Dr Ovadia here:  www.youtube.com/@IFixHearts ovadiahearthealth.com ifixhearts.com Connect more with Dr. Kiltz   Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/    Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/     Kiltz Cups: https://kiltzcups.com/    Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions: https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/     Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz   Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz   Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share     Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/    
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Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 15min

124. Professor Thomas Seyfried

Professor Thomas Seyfried is a professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. He received a PhD in 1976 in genetics and neurochemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, followed by a postdoctoral degree from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, in the field of neurochemistry and genetics.  His field of interest is gene-environmental interactions in epilepsy and brain cancer. Dr. Seyfried's lab at Boston College focuses on studying dietary therapies for epilepsy, brain cancer, and neurodegenerative lipid storage diseases.  YouTube A Novel Therapeutic Strategy For Metabolic Management of Cancer - Thomas Seyfried (June 2018) Podcast Thomas Seyfried, Ph.D.: Controversial discussion—cancer as a mitochondrial metabolic disease? (EP.30)  In this episode you will discover: In this episode you will learn about the complexities of cancer and Professor Thomas Seyfried insights on cancer- how cancer research developed over the past decade, the impacts of sugar and cancer, boosting your body’s defenses and navigating a cancer diagnosis.   Connect more with Dr. Kiltz   Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/    Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/     Kiltz Cups: https://kiltzcups.com/    Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions: https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/     Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz   Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz   Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share     Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/       
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Feb 7, 2025 • 1h 10min

123. Dr. Rimka

Dr Rimka is a holistic healer. She has been in the health industry for over 24 years and practices the following: personal trainer, chiropractic psychologist, neurofeedback therapist, chiropractor, energy worker, pranic healer, functional medicine doctor, kinesiologist, spiritual advisor, brain trainer, and life coach.  She was vegan for many years and switched over the carnivore.   Connect with Dr. Rimka   Instagram: www.instagram.com/dr_rimka  YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DrRimka    In this episode you will discover: Dive into the transformative world of holistic healing and its relationship with the carnivore diet.   This episode explores:   How the carnivore diet impacts physical, emotional, and spiritual health.  •Synergies between ancient holistic practices like Ayurveda, energy work, and modern nutritional approaches.  •Real-life stories of individuals who have blended holistic healing methods with the carnivore diet to overcome chronic illnesses and achieve balance.  •Tips for integrating mindfulness, stress reduction, and natural remedies into a carnivore-based lifestyle.    Connect more with Dr. Kiltz    Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/     Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/      Kiltz Cups: https://kiltzcups.com/     Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions: https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/      Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz    Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share      Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/   
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Jan 31, 2025 • 58min

122. Dr Michael Biamonte

Dr. Michael Biamonte is the founder of the Biamonte Center for Clinical Nutrition. He is a co-creator of BioCybernetics, which is an unprecedented computer software program that is able to study blood work, mineral tests and many other lab tests to determine exactly where your body is imbalanced initially designed for aerospace purposes.  As a practitioner for over 30 years, he is dedicated to improving the lives of his patients and helping them get back to living.  He holds a Doctorate of Nutripathy and is a New York State certified Clinical Nutritionist. He is a professional member of the International and American Association of Clinical Nutritionists, The American College of Nutrition and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Clinical Nutrition Certification Board. He is listed in “The Directory of Distinguished Americans'' for his research in Nutrition and Physiology.     In this episode you will discover:    Impact of Candida on the Immune System: Understand how candida overgrowth can weaken your immune system and make you more susceptible to infections.  Candida and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Learn about the connection between candida and chronic fatigue syndrome, and how addressing candida can improve energy levels.  Mental Health and Cognitive Function: Discover how candida overgrowth can affect mental health and cognitive function, leading to symptoms like brain fog and mood swings.  Dietary Recommendations for Candida: Get insights into the dietary changes that can help manage and treat candida overgrowth effectively.  Role of Parasites in Health: Explore the prevalence of parasites in Dr. Biamonte's practice and his approach to treating them, along with his thoughts on various diets like Keto, Carnivore, and Vegan.     Connect with (guest name)     Website: www.health-truth.com  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/The-Biamonte-Center-241435772676317/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiss7csT6pBnPAyeNA5AbDQ     Connect more with Dr. Kiltz    Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/     Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/      Kiltz Cups: https://kiltzcups.com/     Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions: https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/      Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz    Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share      Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/
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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 3min

121. Dr. Dean Jones

Dr. Dean Jones, an expert in sustainable weight loss and holistic obesity management, discusses his transformative journey with the carnivore diet. He explains how fasting and GLP-1 medications can promote weight loss and enhance metabolic health. Dr. Jones also introduces his groundbreaking FLOA™ protocol aimed at tackling the root causes of obesity. The episode features inspiring success stories and practical advice for those looking to transition to a carnivore lifestyle, all while navigating the challenges of sustainable health.
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Jan 17, 2025 • 59min

120. Bob Renfeld @Semiretiredbob

In this episode, we will discuss how Bob Renfeld lost over 150 pounds and reversed his type 2 diabetes in a matter of months with the carnivore diet.    SemiRetiredBob is a passionate advocate of the carnivore diet, having followed it for over two years. His journey began with significant health challenges, including difficulty standing, but through his commitment to the carnivore lifestyle, he has experienced remarkable improvements in his health and mobility. Bob is now preparing to move to his land in Texas to start a homestead and live off-grid.   Bob's channel is dedicated to sharing his experiences and insights on the carnivore diet, off-grid living, and homesteading. He regularly posts videos discussing various aspects of the carnivore diet, including its benefits, challenges, and tips for success. Bob also shares updates on his preparations for moving to Texas and his adventures in off-grid living.  Bob created this channel to document his journey and inspire others who may be facing similar health challenges. He aims to provide valuable information and support to those interested in the carnivore diet and off-grid living. By sharing his personal experiences and knowledge, Bob hopes to build a community of like-minded individuals who can learn from and support each other.  In this episode you will discover:    How he reversed his type 2 diabetes  How he safely was able to get off of 27 different medications through holistic healing and meat!   What Bob is doing now to promote true healing    Connect with (guest name)     Facebook:www.facebook.com/groups/1175618830003102   YouTube: www.youtube.com/@SemiRetiredBob  Connect more with Dr. Kiltz    Get your Kiltz Health Supplements here with this discount code: https://kiltzhealth.com/discount/freeshippingUS  Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/     Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/      Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz    Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share      Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/   
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Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 7min

119. Lee Copus, Kent Carnivore

Today, we're diving into the fascinating journey of Lee Copus, also known as Kent Carnivore. Lee is a passionate advocate for the carnivore lifestyle, sharing his personal experiences and insights on his popular YouTube channel. After struggling with depression and being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2012, Lee found remarkable relief through the carnivore diet. His story is one of transformation and resilience, as he overcame significant health challenges and now helps others by sharing his journey.  In addition to his dedication to the carnivore lifestyle, Lee is also a trained pianist. His musical background adds a unique dimension to his content, showcasing his diverse talents and interests.  Join us as we explore Lee's incredible story, his thoughts on diet and health, and his journey to better mental and physical well-being.  In this episode you will discover:    The events leading up to Lee losing his colon.  The mental impact of this experience, including severe depression, and how he overcame it.  His belief that the carnivore diet is the best way to cure gut issues, such as IBS and ulcerative colitis.  How to survive and live a full, robust life after a colectomy.  The benefits of getting out into the sun shirtless at specific times daily for your body.  Connect with Lee Copus “Kent Carnivore”   YouTube:Kent Carnivore - YouTube  Connect more with Dr. Kiltz    Website: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/     Keto + Carnivore Support - Group Kiltz Mighty Tribe: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/      Kiltz Cups: https://kiltzcups.com/     Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions: https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/      Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltz    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltz    Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/doctorkiltz    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share      Books by Dr. Kiltz: https://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/     

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