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Dec 26, 2023 • 2h 2min

576: Your Doctor Is Wrong About Cholesterol & Heart Disease! | Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick, a General Practitioner and bestselling author, challenges the cholesterol hypothesis and discusses the role of saturated fat and LDL cholesterol in heart disease. He explains the anatomy of plaque in arteries, the importance of protecting the glycocalyx, and the real causes of heart disease. Kendrick also shares practical tips to repair the endothelium and highlights the flawed understanding of LDL cholesterol and heart disease.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 2h 26min

575: The Top Foods You Need to Avoid Eating to End Inflammation & Prevent Disease | Dr. Gary Fettke

Dr. Gary Fettke, a vocal proponent of nutrition, discusses the root cause of chronic disease, the adverse effects of fructose, the manipulation of vegetables, and the need to avoid seed oils. He also explores the role of vitamin C in low carb diets, the influence of the food industry on dietary guidelines, and the impact of a religious group on medical education. The podcast covers the differences between pasture-raised and farm-based animals, the composition of fats and oils, and the difference between the myode reaction and advanced glycation end products. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of a low carb intervention for managing health conditions.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 1h 58min

574: How to Reverse Insulin Resistance, End Inflammation & Prevent Disease | Dr. Morgan Nolte

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/W5-qZ67sbg4 Dr. Morgan Nolte (IG: @drmorgannolte) is a board-certified clinical specialist in geriatric physical therapy. She founded Zivli, an online course and coaching program that helps adults reverse insulin resistance for long-term weight loss & disease prevention. Zivli has members from around the world and Morgan’s online content has reached millions of people through her podcast & YouTube channel.  In this episode, we discuss: What is insulin + why it matters? The 4 pillars of living a low insulin lifestyle The Zivli habit hierarchy to reverse insulin resistance Signs of poor hydration + how to improve it Tips to optimize your sleep A spiritual practice helps with stress management The 3 macronutrients: protein, fats, carbs What causes insulin resistance? The Kraft test for insulin resistance How to eat 30 grams of protein per meal Swap your sweeteners to stevia or monk fruit Morgan's top 3 supplement recommendations Her approach to intermittent fasting The best exercises for lowering insulin The calorie myth A sustainable approach to weight loss Show sponsors: Just Thrive <== 15% off all Just Thrive products by using the code ultimatehealth at checkout ARMRA Colostrum <== Save 15% off your first order by using this link Related links: Dr. Morgan Nolte's website (Zivli) Follow Dr. Morgan Nolte on Instagram and YouTube Reshape Your Health with Dr. Morgan Nolte (podcast) LMNT <== Claim your free LMNT Sample Pack when you make any purchase by using this link Spectra479 - 99.9% Blue Blocking Amber Glasses for Sleep How to Set Up Night Shift Mode on Mac Eight Sleep - Sleep Mat Listen or watch Dr. Jason Fung previously on TUHP (episodes #369, #380, #467, #496, #510, #523, and #567) Dr. Jason Fung - The Complete Guide to Fasting (book) Dr. Jason Fung - The Obesity Code (book) Dr. Jason Fung (books) Listen or watch Dr. Robert Lustig previously on TUHP (episodes #474, #542, and #561) Dr. Robert Lustig - Metabolical (book) Dr. Morgan Nolte - LDL-C (Cholesterol) Versus LDL-P (Particles) Explained (YouTube) Zivli - FREE Ultimate Food Guide The Yellow Brick Road of Insulin Resistance (chart) Levels Health Listen or watch Dr. Gabrielle Lyon previously on TUHP (episodes #514 and #563) Dr. Gabrielle Lyon - Forever Strong (book) Listen or watch Dr. Don Layman previously on TUHP (episode #552) Banza Chickpea Pasta Chobani Plain Greek Yogurt Fairlife Dr. Peter Attia - More hype than substance: erythritol and cardiovascular risk (article) Sweetleaf Stevia Marcy Smith Machine Listen or watch Dr. Benjamin Bikman previously on TUHP (episode #448) Dr. Benjamin Bikman - Why We Get Sick (book) Related episodes: How to Eliminate Visceral Fat & Reverse Insulin Resistance | Dr. Sean O’Mara (#573) The Insane Benefits of Intermittent Fasting & How to Do It Correctly | Cynthia Thurlow (#572) The Proper Human Diet: What to Eat to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes & Lose Weight | Dr. Ken Berry (#570) These “Healthy” Foods Cause Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance & Diabetes (Avoid Them) | Prof. Tim Noakes (#564) Scientist Reveals the Weight Loss Diet That Never Fails! | Dr. Eric Westman (#531) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!
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Dec 5, 2023 • 1h 45min

573: How to Eliminate Visceral Fat & Reverse Insulin Resistance | Dr. Sean O’Mara

Dr. Sean O'Mara, specializing in Health & Performance Optimization, discusses the impact of visceral fat and insulin resistance on our health. They talk about cutting out processed carbs, reversing diabetes, and the benefits of a healthy microbiome. They also cover topics like brown fat, cold exposure, sprinting, and the importance of diet and fermented foods. The podcast explores tools for eliminating visceral fat, improving skin turgor, and optimizing nitric oxide levels.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 2h 34min

572: The Insane Benefits of Intermittent Fasting & How to Do It Correctly | Cynthia Thurlow

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/SWm2SIh_vVE Today you’re getting a deep dive with Cynthia Thurlow!  Cynthia (IG: @cynthia_thurlow_) is a nurse practitioner, author of the bestselling book Intermittent Fasting Transformation, a 2x TEDx speaker, with her second talk having more than 14 million views, and the host of Everyday Wellness podcast. On today’s episode, you’ll learn about: the biggest intermittent fasting mistakes, the fasting benefits of spermidine and berberine, how Cynthia Breaks a fast, a typical day of fasting, exercise & eating for Cynthia, what is insulin sensitivity? + Why it matters, what is autophagy?, how to approach fasting as a woman going through perimenopause, fasting in menopause, building muscle is critical for metabolic health, 10 ways to lower your blood sugar naturally, the differences between intermittent fasting for men vs women & so much more!  Show sponsors: ARMRA Colostrum <== Save 15% off your first order by using this link LMNT <== Claim your free LMNT Sample Pack when you make any purchase by using this link Related links: Cynthia Thurlow's website Follow Cynthia Thurlow on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Listen or watch Cynthia Thurlow previously on TUHP (episode #465 and #541) Cynthia Thurlow - Intermittent Fasting Transformation (book) Everyday Wellness with Cynthia Thurlow (podcast) Related episodes: How to Naturally Reverse Insulin Resistance & Type 2 Diabetes | Dr. Jason Fung (#567) These “Healthy” Foods Cause Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance & Diabetes (Avoid Them) | Prof. Tim Noakes (#564) Optimize These 2 Key Factors to Melt the Fat Away & Build Muscle | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (#563) The Top Foods You Need to Eat & Avoid to Fix Your Mitochondria & Metabolic Health | Dr. Rob Lustig (#561) Fasting Expert: The Complete Guide to Fasting (Do It Correctly!) | Dr. Mindy Pelz (#550) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!
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Nov 28, 2023 • 2h 21min

571: Natural Dentist Reveals the Perfect Oral Care Routine to Fix Your Mouth & Overall Health | Dr. Mark Burhenne

Dr. Mark Burhenne, a bestselling author and family and sleep medicine dentist, shares insights on the impact of oral care routine on overall health, the use of hydroxyapatite toothpaste, safe teeth whitening methods, and cavity prevention. The podcast also explores the connection between oral health and chronic diseases like Alzheimer's, stress's effect on magnesium levels, choosing the right toothbrush, and the efficacy of nano hydroxyapatite in remineralizing teeth. They discuss probiotic benefits, the absorption of fluoride and nano hydroxyapatite by teeth, the truth about glycerin in toothpaste, product availability in Canada, and the evolving toothpaste market.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 59min

570: The Proper Human Diet: What to Eat to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes & Lose Weight | Dr. Ken Berry

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/qIAEU1WXY_I Dr. Ken Berry (IG: @kenberry.md) is a practicing family physician. He is a passionate advocate of health on his YouTube channel where he has over 2.5 million subscribers. Ken is the author of the bestselling book, Lies My Doctor Told Me and he’s the co-author of Kicking Ass After 50. Ken takes pride in working with the real people of the world in continuing his mission to bring an end to the obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics, along with bringing awareness to such issues as thyroid health and hormone optimization.  In this episode, we discuss: Debunking the Harvard study that says red meat causes diabetes High carb diets = type 2 diabetes Ken’s approach to reversing type 2 diabetes Low-fat meat can spike insulin Fasting insulin testing can predict type 2 diabetes Carbs increase triglycerides in the blood Humans evolved eating meat Saturated fat is not the culprit What causes heart disease? You’ll never see a vegan share their fasting insulin Visceral fat is a marker of metabolic disease How to measure your waist to height ratio Debunking the claim that red meat causes cancer Eat more fat to lose fat Is grass-fed beef better than conventional beef? The benefits of a Proper Human Diet The top 3 inflammatory foods Therapeutic benefits of ketosis Animal fats vs. seed oils The root cause of low testosterone Ken's sleep hygiene tips Try a natural approach before pharmaceutical drugs Show sponsor: Cozy Earth <== Save up to 35% off site wide when you use the code ultimatehealth at checkout ARMRA Colostrum <== Save 15% off your first order by using this link Related links: Dr. Ken Berry & Zane Griggs - Kicking Ass After 50 (book) Dr. Ken Berry's website Follow Dr. Ken Berry on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Listen or watch Dr. Ken Berry previously on TUHP (episode #528) Dr. Ken Berry - Lies My Doctor Told Me (book) Dr. Ken Berry & Kim Howerton - Common Sense Labs (book) Dr. Ken Berry - Red Meat Causes Diabetes? New Study should Concern Carnivores (YouTube) Xiao Gu, Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, Frank M. Sacks, Frank B. Hu, Bernard Rosner, Walter C. Willet - Red meat intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort study of United States females and males (study) Listen to Dr. Shawn Baker previously on TUHP (episode #379) Dr. Shawn Baker - The Carnivore Diet (book) Carb Manager Keto Diet Tracker (app) Cronometer (app) Neal Barnard, MD - Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Listen or watch Dr. Sean O'Mara previously on TUHP (episode #565) ClinicalTrials.gov Related episodes: Big Food Exposed: How the Food Industry Lies (We’re Slowly Being Poisoned!) | Calley Means (#569) How to Naturally Reverse Insulin Resistance & Type 2 Diabetes | Dr. Jason Fung (#567) These “Healthy” Foods Lead To Insulin Resistance, Inflammation & Weight Gain | Dr. David Harper (#544) The Real Cause of Insulin Resistance & How to Fix It! | Dr. Robert Lustig (#542) The 3 Biggest Fasting Mistakes & How to Do It Correctly to Lose Weight Fast! | Dr. Mindy Pelz (#533) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast?  1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!
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Nov 14, 2023 • 1h 52min

569: Big Food Exposed: How the Food Industry Lies (We’re Slowly Being Poisoned!) | Calley Means

This podcast discusses the failures of the medical system, the profitability of chronic disease, front groups as funders of nutrition research, the corruption in healthcare, the impact of pharmaceutical companies on the media, the need to stop subsidizing processed foods, and practical steps to regain metabolic health.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 1h 56min

568: The Great Plant-Based Con: A Vegan Diet Hurts Your Health & Won’t Save the Planet | Jayne Buxton

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Cd7eP7Z7H58 Jayne Buxton is an ambassador for the Real Food Campaign and the Public Health Collaboration.  In her twenty years as a published author she has written on a wide variety of subjects. Jayne is the author of The Great Plant-Based Con: Why eating a plants-only diet won't improve your health or save the planet. In this episode, we discuss: The top nutrients missing from a plant-based diet Jayne advocates for real-food diets What are anti-nutrients? How the anti-meat propaganda started The Game Changers documentary exposed People in the Blue Zones aren't eating a plant-based diet Epidemiological studies explained The eat real food message Can carnivore diets provide the essential nutrients? The therapeutic benefits of ketogenic diets The Great Plant-Based Con Debunking the saturated fat myth Does red meat cause cancer? Phytonutrients are higher in grass-fed meat The role of CO2 in regenerative agriculture Linoleic acid from seed oils creates toxicity in the body Soy foods can cause hormonal imbalances The problem with the food guidelines The trouble hiding in your plant-based foods The fear of carbon and methane The environmental impact of animal agriculture The carbon footprint of plants vs. animals Biodiversity in agriculture The methane myth To eat is to kill The truth about human life and mortality Show sponsors: Just Thrive <== 15% off all Just Thrive products by using the code ultimatehealth at checkout Cozy Earth <== Save up to 35% off site wide when you use the code ultimatehealth at checkout Related links: Jayne Buxton - The Great Plant-Based Con (book) Jayne Buxton's website Follow Jayne Buxton on Twitter (X) Lily Nichols (books) Listen to Chris Kresser previously on TUHP (episode #247) Chris Kresser (books) Listen or watch Dr. Steven Gundry previously on TUHP (episodes #202, #287, #404, #461, #538, and #556) Dr. Steven Gundry (books) Dietary Guidelines for Americans American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) Listen or watch Dr. Gabrielle Lyon previously on TUHP (episodes #514 and #563) Dr. Gabrielle Lyon - Forever Strong (book) Listen or watch Dr. Robert Lustig previously on TUHP (episodes #474, #542, and #561) Dr. Robert Lustig - Metabolical (book) The Game Changers (documentary) Tim Rees - The Game Changers Movie - A Systematic Takedown (article) Listen or watch Dan Buettner previously on TUHP (episodes #170 and #466) Dan Buettner - Live to 100: Secrets Blue Zones (Netflix) Dr. Fred Provenza - Nourishment (book) The EatWell Guide Listen or watch Dr. Paul Saladino previously on TUHP (episodes #400 and #554) Dr. Paul Saladino - Carnivore Code (book) Dr. Zoe Harcombe Listen or watch Dr. Eric Westman previously on TUHP (episode #531) Dr. Eric Westman - End Your Carb Confusion (book) Ancel Keys Listen to Nina Teicholz previously on TUHP (episode #166) Nina Teicholz - The Big Fat Surprise (book) Listen to Gary Taubes previously on TUHP (episode #387) Gary Taubes (books) John Yudkin (books) Annals of Internal Medicine Dr. Georgia Ede - WHO Says Meat Causes Cancer? (article) Dr. David Klurfeld Dr. Stephan van Vliet Dr. Christine Jones - Amazing Carbon Weston A. Price Foundation Dr. David Unwin (X) White Oak Pastures Soil 4 Climate David Montgomery Lierre Keith - The Vegetarian Myth (book) Related episodes: These “Healthy” Foods Cause Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance & Diabetes (Avoid Them) | Prof. Tim Noakes (#564) The ”Healthy” Foods You Absolutely Should Not Eat! (Avoid These Foods) | Sally Norton (#547) Everything You’ve Been Told About Food Is Wrong! | Tim Spector (#508) 372: Ryland Engelhart – Kiss The Ground, The Story Of Cafe Gratitude, Regenerative Agriculture 084: Dr. Mark Hyman – Saturated Fat Isn’t The Enemy | Eat Fat, Get Thin | Stop Fearing Cholesterol Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!
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Oct 31, 2023 • 1h 15min

567: How to Naturally Reverse Insulin Resistance & Type 2 Diabetes | Dr. Jason Fung

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/HeX--GOnqRk Dr. Jason Fung (IG: @drjasonfung) is a physician, researcher, New York Times bestselling author and currently practices as a nephrologist (kidney specialist). He is the co-founder of The Fasting Method, which provides the education, tools and community needed to successfully implement intermittent fasting. Jason recently released The Diabetes Code Journal: The Official Workbook for Reversing Type 2 Diabetes Through Healthy Eating and Fasting. In this episode, we discuss: What causes type 2 diabetes? The insulin resistance - diabetes continuum What is hyperinsulinemia? The underlying problem with type 2 diabetes The 5 markers of metabolic syndrome Does prescribing insulin fix type 2 diabetes? Insulin resistance takes 10-15 years to turn into type 2 diabetes Early signs of diabetic kidney disease Cholesterol is not the main cause of heart disease Type 2 diabetes is reversible Body mass index (BMI) is deceiving The process called de novo lipogenesis (DNL) Type 1 diabetes needs insulin treatment 3 ways to lower insulin naturally Ketosis is an ultra-low-carbohydrate diet Reducing calories doesn’t address the root cause of the problem Intermittent fasting is a powerful tool to control type 2 diabetes Does fasting impact the basal metabolic rate (BMR)? Fasting doesn’t cause muscle loss Show sponsor: LMNT <== Claim your free LMNT Sample Pack when you make any purchase by using this link Quicksilver Scientific <== 15% off all Quicksilver Scientific products by using the code ultimatehealth15 at checkout Related links: Dr. Jason Fung - The Diabetes Code Journal (book) Dr. Jason Fung's website Follow Dr. Jason Fung on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Listen or watch Dr. Jason Fung previously on TUHP (episodes #369, #380, #467, #496, #510, and #523) Dr. Jason Fung - The Diabetes Code (book) Dr. Jason Fung (books) David Unwin, MD Professor Roy Taylor Related episodes: Reverse Visceral Fat: Use These 5 Strategies to End Inflammation & Prevent Disease | Dr. Sean O’Mara (#565) These “Healthy” Foods Cause Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance & Diabetes (Avoid Them) | Prof. Tim Noakes (#564) Fasting Expert: The Complete Guide to Fasting (Do It Correctly!) | Dr. Mindy Pelz (#550) These “Healthy” Foods Lead To Insulin Resistance, Inflammation & Weight Gain | Dr. David Harper (#544) The Real Cause of Insulin Resistance & How to Fix It! | Dr. Robert Lustig (#542) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!

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