A note from Paul: Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Vlogging star Jon Venus was dubbed one of the 'world's hottest vegans' with his virtuous lifestyle earning him a staggering 83,000 Instagram fans and 225,000 YouTube subscribers who follow his every meal. He recently switched to a primarily animal based diet, causing an uproar in the vegan community. Time Stamps: 00:07:54 Podcast begins 00:09:45 Who is Jon Venus? 00:15:18 Getting hate for switching diets 00:18:17 Steroids and hormones 00:21:15 Getting sunlight and Vitamin D at a high latitude 00...
May 30, 2022•1 hr 27 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
May 23, 2022•56 min
On this episode of Fundamental Health, Paul fields a wide variety of questions from attendees at the second annual Animal Based Gathering in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Time Stamps: 00:09:42 Podcast begins 00:10:30 How much protein we should eat as we age depending on how much we weigh and how much we move 00:16:00 Does eating excess liver cause copper toxicity or reduce stomach acid? 00:19:00 Should we change our diet even if we think we’re thriving? 00:22:30 Can we be allergic to meat? 00:27:10 ...
May 16, 2022•2 hr 8 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Lindsey Meehleis, LM, CPM offers wisdom that has been passed down through many different lineages of midwives. Midwifery is not a job to Lindsey, it is her passion. She trusts & has deep reverence for the pregnancy & birth process. Everything else she offers are different modalities of things that help with the process of pregnancy, birth and parenthood. In addition to being a midwife and graduating from the only California State accredited midwifery school, Nizhoni Institute of Midwifery , Lind...
May 03, 2022•2 hr 36 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 11 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Apr 19, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Evan Brand, CFMP, FNTP. Energetic, dedicated, precise, and stubbornly addicted to helping people feel better through functional medicine and creatively crafted and scientifically proven protocols that he’s used to tackle his own health struggles and thousands of clients and practitioners around the world. Time Stamps: 00:06:17 Podcast begins 00:06:40 Where are we in nutrient depletion as a society? 00:07:45 Microplastics + fluoride in toothpaste 00:11:25 Dental health in different tribes 00:20:5...
Apr 12, 2022•2 hr 34 min
Derek began his career in his early twenties as a blogger. His site with a few viewers collections was established in 2016 when he started helping people (especially men) with fitness. He stepped into the year 2017 with the collaborative initiation of Gorilla Mind, a company that sold supplements for workouts. The business studies graduate has perfectly employed himself with his inspirational ideas for fitness. Similarly, the young entrepreneur also owns a clinic named Marek Health, which has be...
Apr 05, 2022•3 hr 9 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Mar 28, 2022•1 hr 21 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Liver King is the CEO of the Ancestral Lifestyle. He's the author of The 9 Ancestral Tenets, an evolutionary hunter, and Barbarian world record holder. Go to www.liverking.com Time stamps: 00:07:54 Podcast begins 00:08:39 A day in the life of Liver King 00:10:09 Thoughts on raw eggs/meat and salmonella/E. Coli 00:13:24 What does Liver King eat in a day and thoughts on supplements. 00:18:14 Does Liver King use PED’s and steroids? 00:25:14 Liver King’s trip to Africa + drinking blood 00:39:54 Live...
Mar 15, 2022•2 hr 33 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician, I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how ...
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Nick Bare is an American YouTuber, Author, and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Bare Performance Nutrition, founder of Embrace The Suck Training Program, and host of The Bare Performance podcast. 00:10:01 Podcast with Nick Bare begins 00:12:19 Hunting and consuming animal blood 00:19:20 Nutrition education and disease management versus biochemistry 00:20:53 Bow hunting and open fire cooking 00:23:53 The history and dangers of seed oils 00:34:53 Linoleic acids versus stearic acids, and saturated fa...
Feb 14, 2022•2 hr 58 min
Evan Brand, CFMP, FNTP. Energetic, dedicated, precise, and stubbornly addicted to helping people feel better through functional medicine and creatively crafted and scientifically proven protocols that he’s used to tackle his own health struggles and thousands of clients and practitioners around the world. 00:09:24 Interview with Evan Brand begins 00:11:05 Historical evidence for mold toxicity 00:17:04 Growing and storing grain as a source of mold 00:18:20 Where can humans get exposed to mold tox...
Feb 07, 2022•2 hr 45 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how t...
Feb 01, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how t...
Jan 24, 2022•2 hr 36 min
David Andrew Sinclair, PhD is an Australian biologist and professor of genetics. He is also a co-director of the Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research at Harvard Medical School, and is known for his research on aging with a focus on epigenetics. Time Stamps: 0:35:27 Podcast begins with David Sinclair 0:36:25 Is when we eat more important than what we eat? 0:38:45 What is the connection between time restrictive eating and longevity? 0:43:54 What causes us to age? 0:45:46 Epigenetic c...
Jan 17, 2022•2 hr 16 min
Heidi Blair Pratt is an American television personality and singer. In 2006, she rose to prominence as one of the original cast members on The Hills , a former MTV reality television series. In 2007, Montag began working on her debut album, Superficial , which was released in January 2010. Montag and her husband Spencer Pratt , who was also featured on The Hills , have received much negative attention in the media, notably for their participation on the second season of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me...
Jan 11, 2022•1 hr 18 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how t...
Jan 04, 2022•44 min
Throughout my training and practice as a physician I have come to one very disappointing conclusion: Western medicine isn’t helping people lead better lives. Now that I’ve realized this, I’ve become obsessed with understanding what makes us healthy or ill. I want to live the best life I can and I want to be able to share this knowledge with others so that they can do the same. This podcast is the result of my relentless search to understand the roots of chronic disease. If you want to know how t...
Dec 28, 2021•2 hr 57 min
Diana Rodgers is a registered dietitian, author and the director of Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat. She's the co-host of the Sustainable Dish Podcast and speaks internationally about the intersection of diet, sustainability and ethical food systems. She resides in the Boston area. Time Stamps: 0:09:30 Why does the midwest have three feet of top soil? The importance of ruminant animals on grasslands 0:14:00 Why is chicken and pork much worse than cattle in the US? And Why do we think thes...
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 26 min
Robert is a digitally fluent finance and operations executive (CEO/CFO/COO/CIO) with broad spectrum leadership experience across the enterprise tech, consumer tech, corporate finance, international M&A, tax strategy, wealth management, Bitcoin, and crypto asset domains. Robert holds a Bachelors of Science in Accounting and Finance and a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business. His mission in life is to maximize freedom for humanity. Time stamps: ...
Dec 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Aaron Alexander is an expert in functional movement, podcast host, and author. Aaron has a unique vocation. He has spent his life finding the tactical ways to leverage your body to help defend itself against modern life. Time stamps: 0:07:40 Podcast begins 0:09:55 Aaron's book and how we can incorporate more evolutionarily-consistent movement patterns 0:18:30 Aaron's house: does he own any furniture? 0:25:50 Breaking down the 'deep-squat' with Aaron and daily habits for ancestral movement patter...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 14 min
What is a species appropriate human diet? In this week’s episode of The Fundamental Health podcast Nick Bare interviews me and we dive deep into many of my nutritional ideas that buck the norm…. Meat and organs are the best foods for humans on the planet… They don’t cause cancer, and can be raised in ways that nourish the ecosystems and the environment… Contrary to what we have been told, vegetables are not entirely benign and come with many plant defense chemicals…. For many people, eliminating...
Nov 30, 2021•2 hr 19 min
Eating meat from properly raised animals is a great start, but it’s only part of the equation. To truly obtain ALL of the nutrients you need to thrive, organs like liver, bone marrow, spleen, heart, kidney, thymus, intestines, and testicle are crucial. Muscle meat has lots of nutrition, but it doesn’t have everything.
Nov 27, 2021•2 min
Dan Engle, MD, is a psychiatrist with a clinical practice that combines aspects of regenerative medicine, psychedelic research, integrative spirituality, and peak performance. Dr. Engle is an international consultant to several global healing centers facilitating the use of long-standing indigenous plant medicines for healing and awakening. He is the Founder and Medical Director of Kuya Institute for Transformational Medicine in Austin, Texas; Full Spectrum Medicine, a psychedelic integration an...
Nov 23, 2021•2 hr 40 min