

Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina
Vanessa Spina
Vanessa Spina is a Sports Nutrition Specialist, Best Selling author, creator of the innovative TONE device, as well as a sought after international speaker. On the Optimal Protein podcast, Vanessa shares how to get effortlessly lean and improve metabolic health and fitness with an optimal protein intake!
Featuring interviews with world renowned and leading edge protein scientists & experts, authors, and people with inspiring transformational stories discussing the best tools for becoming optimizing your metabolic health with whole foods, nutrition, exercise and more!
Featuring interviews with world renowned and leading edge protein scientists & experts, authors, and people with inspiring transformational stories discussing the best tools for becoming optimizing your metabolic health with whole foods, nutrition, exercise and more!
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Jan 5, 2024 • 1h
NEW! Protein Series: Robert “Keto Savage” Sykes
The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are NOW SHIPPING!! The special pre-sale ends Monday January 8th at Midnight! Pre-order HERE & get $40 OFF with the code VIPLAUNCHGEN2 Welcome to the NEW Protein Series! Featuring Robert “Keto Savage” Sykes! Each week the Protein Series will bring you interviews from the world’s top experts on Protein Nutrition! Now available! Tone Protein- Click Here to Check it out! Get $50 OFF The Tone LUX Red Light Therapy Panels when combined with a pre-order for the new Tone LUX Crystal Mask - use the code TONELUXSAVE50 - Click HERE To Shop! - Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Link to join the facebook group for the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2017506024952802/ - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 15min
How To Fix Your Fatburn! Dr. Cate Shanahan
The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Pre-order HERE & get $40 OFF with the code VIPLAUNCHGEN2 Dr. Cate Shanahan is the leading authority on nutrition and human metabolism. A board-certified Family Physician with over 20 years of clinical experience, and NY Times bestselling author of The FatBurn Fix, Deep Nutrition and Food Rules. https://drcate.com/ Everyone is loving the taste of Tone Protein! Scientifically optimized to support Muscle Protein Synthesis. Click Here to Check it out! Get $50 OFF The Tone LUX Red Light Therapy Panels when combined with a pre-order for the new Tone LUX Crystal Mask - use the code TONELUXSAVE50 - Click HERE To Shop! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Link to join the facebook group for the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2017506024952802/ - Special thank you to our sponsor: Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers Make Magnesium Breakthrough part of your daily routine this year, so you can get the vitality you need to conquer your dreams. Go to www.bioptimizers.com/vanessa now and enter promo code VANESSA to get 10% off any order. - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

Dec 29, 2023 • 1h 10min
NEW! Protein Series: Dr. Paul Arciero
Dr. Paul Arciero, a protein nutrition expert, discusses the power of protein and intermittent fasting for optimal body composition. They also announce the upcoming release of the second generation Tone Device with a pre-sale discount. Gender differences in weight loss and toxin mobilization are explored, along with the importance of protein pacing and timing for optimal body composition. Dr. Arciero's book, websites, and research are highlighted, and 'Tone Protein' and the second generation 'Tone Device' are introduced.

Dec 25, 2023 • 59min
Ask Me Anything Special: AMA #18 (Part Two)
The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Pre-order HERE & get $40 OFF with the code VIPLAUNCHGEN2 This episode is part 2 of the Ask Me Anything special, #18, featuring all of YOUR brilliant questions! Get $50 OFF The Tone LUX Red Light Therapy Panels when combined with a pre-order for the new Tone LUX Crystal Mask - use the code TONELUXSAVE50 - Click HERE To Shop! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Link to join the facebook group for the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2017506024952802/ - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

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Dec 22, 2023 • 59min
Time Restricted Modified Ketogenic Diet with Dr. Terry Wahls
Dr. Terry Wahls, an expert in overcoming progressive disease of MS, discusses the benefits of a modified ketogenic diet for mitochondrial health. She shares her own inspiring story and provides actionable tips for managing MS through diet and lifestyle changes. The podcast also delves into the importance of electrolyte hydration, time restricted eating, and the potential connection between the microbiome and mitochondria. Actionable steps for improving health are highlighted, along with Dr. Wahls' personal journey and inspiring work.

Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 4min
Ask Me Anything Special: AMA #18 (Part One)
The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Pre-order HERE & get $40 OFF with the code VIPLAUNCHGEN2 This episode is part 1 of an Ask Me Anything special, #18, featuring all of YOUR brilliant questions! Start of the Q&A: 10:38 Get the Exclusive Launch Discount on Tone Protein with Code TONEVIP20 - Click Here to Check it out! Get $50 OFF The Tone LUX Red Light Therapy Panels when combined with a pre-order for the new Tone LUX Crystal Mask - use the code TONELUXSAVE50 - Click HERE To Shop! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Link to join the facebook group for the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2017506024952802/ - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

Dec 15, 2023 • 1h 5min
Ketogenic Diets for Fat Loss & Muscle Gain vs High Carb: What Does the Research Say?
This podcast discusses ketogenic diets for fat loss and muscle gain versus high carb diets. It explores studies comparing the two diets, as well as the benefits of spirulina. Other topics include ketosis during pregnancy and breastfeeding, special offers on tone devices and crystal masks, the benefits of red light therapy, protein intake and electrolyte hydration for performance, and the effects of ketogenic diets and resistance training on body composition.

Dec 11, 2023 • 57min
Fertility Before & After Forty: Keto, Peptides, Red Light Therapy, Mindset, with Dr. Nicole Huffman
**The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping soon!! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE! This episode is about Fertility Before & After Forty: Keto, Peptides, Red Light Therapy, Mindset, with Dr. Nicole Huffman with Dr. Nicole Huffman, a naturopathic medical doctor. See full BIO & links below. - Dr Nicole Huffman is a naturopathic medical doctor and her passion is finding the root cause of her patients imbalances and/or in a state of dis-ease; not just solving the symptom picture. She believes the body has the ability to heal itself given the correct personalized treatment plan and after restoring the basic determinants of health. While her home is Colorado, she advises remotely all over the world. She has a podcast called "Coffee with the Docs" and an online school where she empowers her audience on how to thrive. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicolenmd/ Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/coffeewiththedocs Dr. Nicole's website: https://www.drnicolehuffman.com - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

Dec 8, 2023 • 1h 48min
Protein Supplementation for Fat Burning & Muscle Growth: Q&A feat Scott Emmens
Hi friends! 🥰 Get the Exclusive Launch Discount on Tone Protein with Code TONEVIP20 - Click Here to Check it out! Today's episode is all about Protein Supplementation for Fat Burning & Muscle Growth: Q&A feat Scott Emmens Time Stamp - Start of the Q&A: 21:20 The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE - Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Link to join the facebook group for the podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2017506024952802/ - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.

Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 5min
Is There a Link Between Genetic Mutations and Eating Disorders? Scientist-Physician Dr. Michael Lutter Shares His Fascinating Research
HI FRIENDS! 🥰 TONE PROTEIN HAS LAUNCHED! Get the exclusive launch discount by signing up for the Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is about some incredibly fascinating research - the work of scientist physician Dr. Michael Lutter who has made numerous fascinating discoveries, including identifying the first two rare genetic mutations associated with Anorexia Nervosa. He also discovered a link with binge eating and GLP-1 expression. Dr. Lutter has a passion for using translational neuroscience approaches to improve the treatment of patients with depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. See below for full bio. Dr. Michael Lutter's book, Gifted Dr. Michael Lutter's website **The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping soon!! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE! - Dr. Lutter completed combined MD and PhD training in the prestigious Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2003. After finishing medical school, Dr. Lutter entered the research-track of the Psychiatry Residency Program at UT Southwestern, There, he discovered that the appetite-stimulating hormone ghrelin affects mood and appetite in response to stressful situations. He joined the Psychiatry Department as a faculty member in 2008 and continued his research on mood and feeding with a special focus on Eating Disorders. In 2012 he was recruited to the Psychiatry Department of the University of Iowa where he identified the first two rare genetic mutations associated with Anorexia Nervosa. In 2016 he joined the Eating Recovery Center and while working as a Physician-Scientist in their newly opened Inpatient Hospital studied novel treatments for patients dealing with depression and binge-eating. He has published 28 original research papers, written 7 review articles, and contributed 3 book chapters. In addition, he has regularly presented at national and international meetings including the Society for Neuroscience, the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and the International Conference on Eating Disorders. He continues to pursue his passion of using translational neuroscience approaches to improve the treatment of patients with depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. - This podcast content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and personal health questions. Prior to beginning a new diet you should undergo a health screening with your physician to confirm that a new diet is suitable for you and to out any conditions and contraindications that may pose risks or are incompatible with a new diet, including by way of example: conditions affecting the kidneys, liver or pancreas; muscular dystrophy; pregnancy; breast-feeding; being underweight; eating disorders; any health condition that requires a special diet [other conditions or contraindications]; hypoglycemia; or type 1 diabetes. A new diet may or may not be appropriate if you have type 2 diabetes, so you must consult with your physician if you have this condition. Anyone under the age of 18 should consult with their physician and their parents or legal guardian before beginning such a diet. Use of Ketogenic Girl videos are subject to the Ketogenicgirl.com Terms of Use and Medical Disclaimer. All rights reserved. If you do not agree with these terms, do not listen to, or view any Ketogenic Girl podcasts or videos.