Intermittent Fasting

Have you been eating well and exercising, yet still struggling to lose weight?     What if the real issue has nothing to do with calories or willpower at all?     On today's episode, I break down the science showing how poor sleep can directly sabotage fat loss, increase muscle breakdown, and slow your metabolism, even when you're doing everything else "right."     Most importantly, I explain how...

Are you working hard to lose weight but not seeing the results you expect?     What if a few common mistakes are quietly sabotaging your fat loss progress?     On today's episode, I break down the top five weight loss mistakes I see most often.     We dive into what really drives fat loss, how your body's stress and inflammation affect results, and why a one-size-fits-all approach often falls shor...

Contrary to popular belief right now carbohydrates are not the enemy…   However, we all have a unique upper limit as to how many we can consume based on a variety of factors such as body type, metabolic rate, activity level, etc…   The trick is finding out if you're at just the right amount or if you may have gone too far…   Tune into today's #CabralConcept 663 to find out if you are eating too ma...

Have you ever wondered if subtle, recurring health symptoms might actually be your body trying to tell you something important?     On today's episode, I explain why many commonly dismissed issues are actually early warning signs of digestive imbalance, even when they seem mild or infrequent.     These signals are often overlooked or normalized, yet they can point to deeper issues affecting gut fu...

I know in the health & fitness field we can fall into a lot of the "he said, she said" battles of whose idea is right or wrong, but under it all there are certain truths that we must all understand…   It's fine to debate the specific details of nutrition such as keto vs. Paleo, or exercises that are best to "tone your glutes," but what I'm more concerned with is helping people to build a strong fo...

Before I knew why eating more frequently wasn't good for me, I used to consume 6 meals per day…   When I was trying to "bulk up" that would consist of 3 large meals and 3 snacks or "protein shakes…"   Then, when I was looking to "cut-up" and get leaner I would eat 5-6 small meals throughout the day…   Although this did work for body transformation it certainly is not the best formula for overall p...

Have you ever wondered which foods are truly the most anti-inflammatory?     On today's episode, we break down the top dietary choices shown through more than 1,900 studies to help lower key inflammatory markers.     You'll learn how everyday herbs, fruits, vegetables, healthy fats, and beverages can naturally calm inflammation, support longevity, and improve everything from digestion and energy t...

Do you know which everyday choices might be quietly driving inflammation in your body?     On today's show, we dive into the science behind the most inflammatory foods on the planet based on over 1,900 studies.      You'll learn how certain habits can raise key inflammatory markers and impact your health, longevity, and overall wellness.     We'll break down the top offenders and go over why moder...

There is no magic pill that will help you get well or lose weight…   But getting well and losing weight doesn't have to be hard or overly complicated either…   Today I want to help you cut through all the fads and information out there and give you a simple starting point to begin your journey.   So on today's #CabralConcept 2385 I'd like to share with you where to start with your diet and what th...

What if improving your energy, reducing inflammation, and balancing your blood sugar had less to do with what you eat, and far more to do with when you eat?     On today's show, I break down research from the TRIM Study that shows that shifting your calories earlier in the day can dramatically improve metabolic health, even when total calories stay exactly the same.     I'll also share with you wh...

Fasting can be one of the most powerful healing tools on the planet...     But only when it's done correctly.     On today's show, I share how fasting can help reduce inflammation, boost longevity, and promote cellular repair, but also how taking it too far can backfire on your health.     You'll discover how chronic under-eating and extended fasting can slow your metabolism, disrupt hormones, and...

What if adding just three simple, delicious foods could dramatically improve heart health, lower inflammation, and even support healthy aging?     On today's show, I reveal my favorite longevity staples, backed by modern science and ancient tradition, that help lower key inflammatory markers, enhance cellular repair, and protect against the leading causes of disease.     You'll learn how to choose...

What if the key to overcoming modern chronic illness could be found in ancient wisdom?     On today's show, I am excited to sit down with Dr. Josh Axe and Jordan Rubin to explore their new book The Biblio Diet , a powerful blend of biblical health principles and modern functional medicine.     We go over how environmental exposures, inflammation, and even emotional states like fear and resentment...

My goal is not just to help you live longer, but to help you live a healthier and happier life.     And by following a well-structured nutrition plan, you can significantly improve both your lifespan and overall well-being.     So on today's show, I'll be diving into "the Longevity Diet" — an evidence-based approach that, in some studies, has been shown to reduce the risk of cancer and potentially...

For most people, the advice is simple: stop eating after dinner to improve digestion, support deeper sleep, and boost long-term health.     But as with all things in life, there are exceptions and in some cases, a small nighttime snack can actually be beneficial.     On today's show we'll break down both sides of the debate and cut through the confusion to decide whether eating before bed supports...

I consider it a great privilege to get asked to answer hundreds of questions a day and luckily I have an amazing team to help our community…     Also, having the ability to see what people care about the most allows me an endless stream of podcast and article topics…     One of which has been popular lately seems to revolve around how many grams of carbohydrates, protein, and fat you should consum...

I believe the current argument against carbohydrates is very shortsighted and will lead to the eventual future detriment of many people following it right now…   While it can have its merits in the short term and is typically recommended for very noble reasons in clinical practice, that does not mean what works in the short term should be done in a long term…   To find out why and how to overcome...

Today's show got out of hand real fast...   It started out as a fun, light-hearted show on how to match up your nutrition to your level of exercise, and then went down the rabbit hole on keto and low carb dieting...   I went deep on how keto, low-carb & macro diets work, why they may work, and when it starts to go drastically wrong...   I'm hoping that by tuning into today's #CabralConcept 965 I c...

Is the keto diet really right for everyone?     While some people thrive on lower-carb eating, others experience the opposite—more anxiety, restless sleep, thyroid issues, and even weight gain.     On today's show, I break down why keto diets can be helpful for certain conditions in the short term, but also how they can be detrimental to your health—and why they're not a one-size-fits-all approach...

Is walking at a steep incline really the secret fat-burning hack the internet claims it is?      Some viral social media posts suggest that walking at a 30% incline can help you burn 70% more fat — but what does the science actually say?     On today's show, I'll unpack the claims making the rounds online, review the actual research, and break down the pros and cons of both running and walking.   ...

Do these symptoms sound familiar?     Allergies Hives Rashes Brain fog Gut Issues   If you answered yes to two or more of those you may be dealing with histamine overload.     While many believe genetics are the main cause, the truth is that diet, nutrient deficiencies, environmental toxicities, and gut health often play a much bigger role.     So on today's show, I'll share the key areas to focus...

Ever wonder if simply changing the order of the foods you eat could boost your energy, balance your blood sugar, and even support weight loss?   On today's show, I'm breaking down the science—and the 6,000-year-old Ayurvedic wisdom—behind "meal sequencing" and why what you eat first, second, and last can make a major difference in your metabolism.   I'll go over the optimal order to "layer" your f...

One thing I've realized after being in practice for many years is that every person that comes to see you may be at a slightly different stage of their willingness to make a change in their life…   This means as a practitioner it's our job to meet people where they're currently at to enable them to begin to make their way up the healing ladder...   And since a persons diet and nutrition is one of...

Weight loss isn't always just about "calories in, calories out."     And on today's show, I'm sharing research that reveals why how you eat can be just as important—if not more—than how much you eat.     I'll break down a clinical study comparing a 4:3 intermittent fasting plan to traditional daily calorie restriction and reveal which approach came out on top.     If you're curious whether intermi...

Have you hit a weight loss plateau despite feeling like you're doing all the right things?     You're not alone—this is a common challenge for many...     So on today's show, I'm diving into 5 advanced but practical strategies that can help you break through the plateau and finally see the results you've been working toward.     To learn more about advanced weight loss protocols that can move the...