Brian Sanders - Filmmaker of Food Lies & Health Coach

Peak Human - Unbiased Nutrition Info for Optimum Health, Fitness & Living

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Peak Human is a curated audio series taking an unbiased look at health & nutrition. With so much conflicting information available, filmmaker and health coach Brian Sanders sifts through the dogma and provides a framework that unifies all nutrition and dietary habits that lead to optimum health. World renowned doctors, researchers, and journalists are interviewed to find out what is the true human dietary framework that we should all be eating to live well and free of chronic disease. It is based around principles of nutrient density and uses a combination of ancestral health and modern scienc...

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Brian Sanders - Filmmaker of Food Lies & Health Coach

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Health

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peak-human.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Part 112 - Judy Cho, NTP on Healing the Gut with Animal Based Diets 13.01.2021

Welcome back to show everyone, I hope everyone is doing well, and I hope everyone is starting back at episode 1 to make sure to catch all the great info. This is supposed to be an audio series on health & nutrition as well as lifestyle and it unfolds live over the past 112 episodes. I don't have sponsors so I don't have any other motivations to do this podcast other than to provide valuable inform...

Part 111 - Dr. Gabrielle Lyon on Living Long & Strong with Muscle Mass, Protein, and Not Believing The Meat Myths! 06.01.2021

Dr. Lyon practices muscle-centric medicine which focuses on the most important organ in the body! She received her doctorate in osteopathic medicine from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and is board-certified in family medicine. She earned her undergraduate degree in Human Nutrition from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign where she studied vitamin and mineral metabolism, chron...

Part 110 - Robb Wolf on Freedom, Censorship, Germ vs. Terrain, Protein & Lifespan, Seed Oils, Seafood, and Electrolytes 30.12.2020

This interview has been a long time coming. I've always loved everything Robb has been doing over the years. He's been doing great work in this space far before I had a clue about health. It was a treat to dive deep with him on a variety of topics including censorship, the importance of the free share of ideas, germ vs. terrain theories, carnivore, protein & lifespan, seafood & human development,...

Part 109 - Morley Robbins on The True Nature of Disease Down to the Mitochondrial Level and the Complex Orchestra of Crucial Vitamins & Minerals 17.12.2020

Morley Robbins is the creator of The Root Cause Protocol . Morley (aka. "Magnesium Man") is one of the foremost experts on Magnesium's role in the body, and the delicate dance Magnesium plays with Iron, Copper, and Calcium. In 2012, Morley founded the Magnesium Advocacy Group (GotMag.org). And he remains the de facto leader of the Magnesium Advocacy Group on Facebook, with over 175,000+ members (a...

Part 108 - Michael Crawford, PhD on Seafood and Human Evolution, Mental Health, and Magical DHA 09.12.2020

Hello, hello everyone, it's time for another great guest on the Peak Human podcast. I'm Brian Sanders the founder of Sapien.org, NoseToTail.org, and creator of the Food Lies film that I continue to work on daily while I do these podcasts and post daily on social media. You can check out clips from the Food Lies film interviews and other presentations I've done on the Food Lies youtube channel . To...

Part 107 - Dr. Jason Fung on the New Cancer Paradigm & What You Can Do To Prevent It 02.12.2020

Dr. Jason Fung is a Canadian nephrologist. graduated from the University of Toronto and completed his residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. He lives and works in Toronto, Canada. He's a world-leading expert on intermittent fasting and low carb , especially for treating people with type 2 diabetes . He has written three best-selling health books and he co-founded the Intensive Die...

Part 106 - Dr. Sean O'Mara on the Most Important (and Little Known) Marker of Health, the Key to Strong Leadership, and How to Look Like a Model in 7 Days 18.11.2020
Part 105 - Nose to Tail Eating, Omega 6 to Omega 3 Ratio, PUFA Problems, Fatty Beef Snacks, and Beef Tallow Body Care 11.11.2020

Hello beautiful people, welcome back. This episode is a special one and I won't do a whole intro. I'll just let you know there's 3 different interviews starting with one of the original grass fed, grass finished ranchers in America who I partnered with to do Nose to Tail. He called in on the phone and the sound quality wasn't great, but his story and information are spot-on. Really great stuff fro...

Part 104 - Max Lugavere on Using Acute Stress to Fight Chronic Stress 28.10.2020

This is a Sapien podcast preview episode - subscribe to the Sapien podcast on your podcast app and watch the video version from our new studio on the Food Lies youtube channel. The new products are live on NoseToTail.org GET THE FREE SAPIEN FOOD GUIDE! http://Sapien.org GET THE MEAT! http://NosetoTail.org   Max Lugavere is a filmmaker, health and science journalist and the author of the New York T...

Part 103 - Kiran Krishnan on the Immune Health, Herd Immunity, Viral Exposure, Microbiome, Gut Health, and More! 21.10.2020

Kiran Krishnan is a Research Microbiologist who has been involved in the nutrition industry for the past 17 years. His early work involved hands-on Research and Development in the fields of molecular medicine and microbiology at the University of Iowa. He is a frequent lecturer on the human microbiome at medical and nutrition conferences and health summits and a regular expert guest on national an...

Part 102 - Joel Salatin on Regenerative Ag, Forest Fires, Immunity Secrets, Fake Meat, and Wasting Plant Foods 14.10.2020

Joel F. Salatin (born February 24, 1957) is an American farmer, lecturer, and author. He co-owns, with his family, Polyface Farm in Swoope, Virginia.  Featured in the New York Times bestseller Omnivore's Dilemma and award-winning documentary Food Inc., the farm services more than 5,000 families, 50 restaurants, 10 retail outlets, and a farmers' market with salad bar beef, pigaerator pork, pastured...

Part 101 - Michael Rose, PhD Can Humans live until 200? Does Aging Stop? 07.10.2020

Dr. Michael Rose is one of the world's leading scientists in aging, biological immortality, and human evolution. He is Director and Professor at the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine. He has been doing research for 40 years and published over 275 Academic publications and authored 10 books including Does Aging Stop? and Evolutionary Biology of A...

Part 100 - Dr. Steven Lin on Proving the Superiority of Native Animal-Based Diets Using Modern Science & Dental Health 30.09.2020

Dr. Steven Lin is a world leading functional dentist, TEDx speaker and author of the International #1 Amazon Best Selling Book, The Dental Diet. As a passionate preventative, whole health-advocate, Dr. Lin focuses on the understanding of dental disease through nutritional principles. His work has highlighted that crooked teeth and the orthodontia epidemic are diet based problems and the need for p...

Part 99 - Leigh Broadhurst, PhD on How to Feed Your Brain and How Our Brains Doubled in Size 23.09.2020

Dr. C. Leigh Broadhurst is a research geochemist and physical chemist with the Environmental Microbial and Food Safety Laboratory, USDA Agricultural Research Service, and University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is an expert on polyunsaturated fatty acid physical chemistry and biophysics, and together with colleagues has made dramatic advances in the field of paleonutrition and brain specific...

Part 98 - Mary Ruddick, CNC Part 2 - Gut Microbiome, Finding a Healing Diet, Mental Illness, Plant vs. Animal Foods, Holobiome, and More! 16.09.2020

Wow what a response to the first part with Mary! I'm so glad everyone enjoyed her as much as I did. So much more great stuff in our part 2. Stick around until the end - everything she has to say is valuable.   GET THE FREE SAPIEN FOOD GUIDE! http://Sapien.org GET THE MEAT! http://NosetoTail.org   Follow along: http://twitter.com/FoodLiesOrg http://instagram.com/food.lies http://facebook.com/FoodLi...

Part 97 - Mary Ruddick, CNC (Sherlock Holmes of Health) on Reversing Disease, Debunking Blue Zones, Lifelong Health, and Ancestral Eating 09.09.2020

We're back for season 8 of the podcast. I took an unannounced break to work on the Food Lies film and make sure I'm getting top quality episodes and guests. I really don't want to just crank these out each week just for the sake of having an episode to release. I am constantly reading books, watching lectures, reading scientific papers, and previously going to conferences to seek out the best gues...

Part 96 - Dr. Paul Saladino on PUFAs, Insulin Resistance, Visceral Fat, and Longevity 12.08.2020

Hey hey everybody, hope you're ready for another information dense episode. We have Dr. Paul Saladino back on to dive deep on how insulin resistance develops. This is a perfect follow up to Dr. Ben Bikman on the last episode explaining to us how insulin resistance and other problems with insulin are the root cause to almost all chronic disease. It's also a great follow up to the many guests who ha...

Part 95 - Dr. Ben Bikman on The Root Cause of Chronic Disease and What to Do About It 05.08.2020

Hello everyone! Welcome back. Today we have everyone's favorite Dr. Ben Bikman for another engaging discussion. My name is Brian Sanders and I'm creating the Food Lies film which we're actively working on daily. I've been doing social media, youtube videos, and podcasts over the last 3 years as we've produced the film. I'm on a mission to spread health knowledge since I lost both of my parents abo...

Part 94 - Rob Tuncks on Plant Foods Causing More Deaths, Why Are We Told to Eat 80% Plant Foods, and Is It Possible to Feed the World? 29.07.2020

Food/population graph mentioned in the episode: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kqqlf9jjqrwjnie/food_population.jpg?dl=0 Hello my friends, we're back at it with another super interesting episode. I'm Brian Sanders and I'm creating the much anticipated Food Lies film. You can follow along with the progress as well as get daily valuable content on the latest health info, pertinent studies, nutrition news,...

Part 93 - Dr. Mindy Pelz on the Ultimate Superpower: Immune Health and How to Increase it w/ Food, Fasting, and the Gut Microbiome 22.07.2020

Hey everyone, welcome back. I have a great one this week. Dr. Mindy and I had a really fun discussion while she also dispensed a lot of useful info. We covered the science and benefits of fasting in great detail along with all kinds of tips and tricks for pulling short and long fasts off successfully. We also talk about how healthy periods of time spent not eating are. This should not be considere...

Part 92 - Glenn Livingston, PhD on Binge Eating, the Reptilian Brain, and Mastering Your Relationship with Food 15.07.2020

Hi friends, thanks for joining me for another episode of Peak Human, I'm Brian Sanders and I'm creating the much anticipated Food Lies film. You can follow along with the progress as well as get daily valuable content on the latest health info, pertinent studies, nutrition news, and my diagrams and graphics making sense of the complicated and conflicting world of nutrition. Which really should be...

Part 91 - Briana Pobiner, PhD on Meat-Eating Throughout Human History 08.07.2020

Hey there everyone, I hope you all had a great 4th of July weekend. Los Angeles tried to cancel it by closing all the beaches, the one place that would assumably be safe to spend some time outdoors with friends and family and soak up some vitamin D, so I spent some time in beautiful San Diego where people enjoyed the independence and freedom America fought for. Today I'm talking to Dr. Briana Pobi...

Part 90 - Aviaja Hauptmann, PhD on Traditional Inuit Animal-Based Diets & Fighting the Plant-Based Agenda That's Killing Her People 30.06.2020

Well hello again Sapien people. I'm really excited about this episode. I feel like I've found another gem from the far reaches of the globe. Aviaja is of Inuit descent and was born in Greenland where she continues to do her research. Her work revolves around the 98% animal-based diets of the native people there. SHe also is a public speaker and activist for the preservation of their native animal-...

Part 89 - Dr. Brian Lenzkes on The Future of Medicine, Aligning Incentives, and Fixing the Broken Healthcare (Sickcare) System 23.06.2020

Hello everyone, we're here with another fresh episode of Peak Human, hot off the press. I've been recording these each week and posting them within a few days to make sure they're current and relevant. For those of you who are new to the show, I'm Brian Sanders and I'm creating the Food Lies film which we are trying to finish by the end of the year. We got slowed down a bit due to the current stat...

Part 88 - Dr. Phil Maffetone on the Overfat Pandemic, Improving Your Immune System, and the Benefits of Running on Fat 17.06.2020

Hello again beautiful people! I hope everyone is doing well. Since I can't ask how you're doing, I'll just skip straight to myself. I'm getting loaded with vitamin D daily and chowing down on Nose to Tail meat like it's my job. It actually kind of is my job. My pool and gym are back open and things are looking good from where I'm standing. I hope people listening can say the same. Let's try to kee...

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