The Primal Podcast

This episode is brought to you by The Primal Skincare . World-renowned sports scientist and metabolic health expert Prof. Tim Noakes breaks down the science of evolutionary human metabolism and evaluates how modern carbohydrate consumption directly drives metabolic dysfunction, obesity, and insulin resistance. We explore his groundbreaking 2026 study on carbohydrate ingestion and exercise performa...

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This episode is brought to you by The Primal Skincare. Vascular surgeon Dr. Lily Johnston breaks down the definitive science of  heart attack prevention  and evaluates how modern  diet  and  lifestyle  choices directly accelerate or mitigate your  cardiovascular risk . We explore the complex biological mechanisms underlying  plaque  formation and arterial rupture, moving beyond outdated dogmas to...

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This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is it possible that our obsession with calories is blinding us to the true hormonal driver of obesity? In this episode, world-renowned metabolic researcher and insulin scientist Dr. Ben Bikman (PhD) joins us to deconstruct the "insulin-centric paradigm" of fat regulation. Drawing from his extensiv...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is your body "broken," or is it actually performing a brilliant survival mechanism? In this episode, Dr. Mindy Pelz, the pioneering author of Fast Like a Girl and Age Like a Girl, joins us to break down the traditional "calories in, calories out" myth. Referencing her years of...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this masterclass on metabolic restoration, Dr. Annette Bosworth (MD), known globally as Dr. Boz, joins us to explain the pathophysiology of insulin resistance. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Boz explains why hyperinsulinemia often remains undiagnosed for years before manifestin...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is your weight loss stall actually a "gut" problem? In this episode, Dr. William Davis (MD), cardiologist and author of the Wheat Belly series and his new book Super Body, joins us to explain how dysbiosis in your gut microbiome is driving the epidemic of visceral fat and heart disease. Drawing on h...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is your "healthy" diet the hidden cause of your anxiety, fatigue, or depression? In this groundbreaking episode, Dr. Georgia Ede (MD) , a Harvard-trained psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience, joins us to break down the "chemical imbalance" theory of mental health. Dr. Ede explains th...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Is there a single "metabolic switch" that can accelerate weight loss while repairing your cells? In this episode, world-renowned metabolic researcher Dr. Dom D’Agostino (PhD) joins us to explain the science of autophagy, ketosis, and the gut microbiome. Referencing decades of laboratory resear...

This episode is brought to you by Primal Tallow Balms & Soaps . Is it possible that "clogged arteries" and high cholesterol aren't the primary causes of heart attacks? In this episode, Dr. Tom Cowan (MD) joins us to challenge the 80-year-old Thrombogenic Theory and break down the clinical reality of cardiovascular health. Drawing from his experience overseeing more than 100,000 p...

The most effective weight-loss method that never fails, with Dr. Eric Westman. If you want to lose weight and fix a disease, eat these foods. Is it possible to lose weight without counting a single calorie or tracking every gram of fiber? In this episode, Dr. Eric Westman (Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University) joins us to break down the clinical reality of weight loss, the power of l...

Is your "unexplained" fatigue actually mitochondrial failure? Today, we are joined by the world-renowned Dr. Sarah Myhill , a pioneer in treating Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and author of Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome . If you’ve been told your blood tests are "normal" but you still feel exhausted, this episode reveals the root causes that conventional medicine often ov...

Stop Insulin Resistance and Hyperinsulinemia by following the Proper Human Diet. In this episode, Dr. Ken Berry (Board-Certified Family Physician) exposes why the new Food Pyramid is driving chronic disease and how to fix your metabolism. From the failure of modern dietary guidelines to why your "healthy" morning juice is sabotaging your liver, Dr. Berry provides a medical blueprint for reclaiming...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠⁠ Is our obsession with "weight loss" actually destroying our metabolism? Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (Specialist in Geriatrics and Muscle-Centric Medicine®) reveals why skeletal muscle is your body’s largest endocrine organ and the ultimate "metabolic armor" against chronic disease. In this episode, we debunk the com...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms.⁠ Dr Koutnik explains why you don't need carbohydrates to fix insulin resistance and burn fat. Dr. Andrew P. Koutnik discusses his experiences living with Type 1 diabetes and how it shapes his understanding of nutrition, particularly the role of carbohydrates. He challenges the conventional wisdom surroundi...

This episode is brought to you by the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soaps & Balms. Dr. Jason Fung discusses the misconceptions surrounding calorie counting and weight loss, emphasizing the importance of understanding hunger mechanisms, the role of insulin, and the impact of ultra-processed foods. He advocates for fasting as a natural and effective method for weight management and highlights t...

This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soap. Dr. Stasha Gominak discusses the critical importance of sleep for overall health, the prevalence of sleep disorders, and their connections to headaches and neurodegenerative diseases. She emphasizes the roles of vitamin D and B vitamins in sleep regulation and the microbiome's impact on health. Personal experiences with sle...

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This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Soap. Dr. Ford Brewer discusses the critical issues surrounding clogged arteries, heart health, and the importance of understanding vascular disease. They explore the symptoms of clogged arteries, the significance of dietary choices, and the tests available for detecting arterial plaque. Dr. Brewer shares his personal journey of re...

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This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Balms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Mike Mutzel delve into the topic of visceral fat, discussing its implications for health, the importance of exercise, nutrition, and various lifestyle changes that can help reduce it. They explore the roles of hormones, insulin, and the impact of meal timing, as well as the benefits of autophagy, sauna therapy, and cold e...

This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Balms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Dr. Darren Candow and Rina Ahluwalia delve into the multifaceted benefits of creatine supplementation. They explore its importance for both men and women, optimal dosing strategies [why 5 grams is not enough], and the various health benefits associated with creatine, including muscle strength, brain health, and potential a...

This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Balms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Dr. Mike Ormsbee discusses the critical role of protein in fat loss, the mechanisms behind visceral fat accumulation, and the benefits of pre-sleep protein feeding. He emphasizes the importance of resistance training, especially for older adults, and addresses common misconceptions about eating before bed. The discussion al...

This episode is brought to you by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Primal Tallow Balms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Candi Frazier discusses the critical role of insulin in weight loss, emphasizing the importance of cutting carbohydrates and increasing protein intake. She shares insights on fasting, the impact of processed foods, and the significance of exercise. Candi also highlights success stories from her weight loss programs and pro...