"Why Vegans Have Smaller Brains" challenges conventional wisdom about diet and health. It argues that a carnivore-like diet, the 'Sapiens Diet,' is not only optimal for human health but also crucial for environmental restoration. Explore how this diet can reverse chronic diseases, improve human health, and restore the planet through regenerative grazing practices. Discover why plant-based diets may be harming us, cows can actually help the environment, and regenerative farming is key to a sustai...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 9Ep. 258
Don't Forget To Stay For Part 2! I'm really excited for this new episode premiere with the authors of Why Vegans Have Smaller Brains! This goes into proper nutrition from a biological, medical, and evolutionary standpoint, something that is very much in keeping with everything I've been talking about, but also goes into how regenerative agriculture and cows in particular are vital for restoring the health of the ecosystem and environment. "Why Vegans Have Smaller Brains" challenges conventional ...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 9Ep. 257
Join Dr. Chaffee as he interviews Mick Sullivan, a 66-year-old athlete who recently dominated the UTMB Trail Running World Championships in his age group. Despite a history of muscle and joint issues that plagued him for decades, Mick Sullivan overcame these challenges through a radical shift in his diet. We'll delve into: Mick Sullivan's inspiring journey: From early influences like Percy Cerutty's "Be Fit or Be Damned" to his struggles with chronic pain. The transformative power of the Carnivo...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 9Ep. 256
Today's guest is Emily Capley, who has an amazing success story reversing very serious health issues and getting back to a normal life, even with type 1 diabetes. See her bio below and enjoy the video! Emily's bio: I am a 43-year-old woman who has type 1 diabetes. After following the ADA guidelines for 29 years i now have numerous long-term complications. Kidney failure, retinopathy, neuropathy that led to Charcot foot disease, frozen shoulder in both arms to name a few. Using a ketogenic diet s...
Dec 26, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 9Ep. 255
Professor László Boros is a Hungarian-American biochemist known for his research in cancer metabolism, deuterium-depleted water, and mitochondrial function. He has extensively studied how deuterium, a heavier isotope of hydrogen, affects cellular metabolism and its implications for health, particularly in relation to cancer and metabolic diseases. ✅ Dr Chaffee's website: www.thecarnivorelife.com ✅Join my PATREON for early releases, bonus content, and weekly Zoom meetings! https://www.patreon.com...
Dec 21, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 9Ep. 254
Lynn Divoky, BSN, a self-proclaimed "Midlife Carnivore" and return to health success! Lynn faced 35 years of chronic illness, without traditional diagnosis or relief. After seeing 17 specialists without answers, Lynn was finally diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia in 2022. Lynn was forced into early retirement from her career in nursing and deemed totally disabled. Severely ill and morbidly obese, facing a crippling future, Lynn took the leap away from t...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 9Ep. 253
Please consider voting for me for a spot as an advisor with the new MAHA team to try to get these and other ideas into the public and political sphere! Link below: https://discourse.nomineesforthepeople.com/t/dr-anthony-chaffee/9445 ✅ Dr Chaffee's website: www.thecarnivorelife.com ✅Join my PATREON for early releases, bonus content, and weekly Zoom meetings! https://www.patreon.com/AnthonyChaffeeMD ✅Sign up for our 30-day carnivore challenge and group here! https://www.howtocarnivore.com/ ✅Stockm...
Dec 07, 2024•2 hr 12 min•Season 9Ep. 252
Susan Harris is a television host, reality docuseries guest, former teacher, and encourager. She has reversed Type 2 diabetes, dropping her HbA1c from over 13 to close to 5, using select foods, walking, and a positive mindset, and is passionate about helping others overcome disbetes. Susan has written several books aming them the winning Little Copper Penny series and her memoir Touched By Eternity. Born on the beautiful island of Trinidad, Susan now calls the lush prairies of Saskatchewan home....
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 9Ep. 251
Mitchell Thompson is a health professional, celebrated author, and inspiring survivor from Kansas City, MO. With over a decade of personal training experience, Mitchell has trained thousands of clients both in-person and online, dedicating his career to helping others achieve their health and wellness goals. His expertise and passion for helping others is evident in his four published books, including the popular Healthy Made Easy: A How-To Guide to Sustaining Healthier Eating Habits, which offe...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 9Ep. 250
The idea of autoimmunity, where the body makes antibodies attacking itself, never sat right with me. Neither did the idea of molecular mimicry. The reason being, when I took post-graduate level immunology before medical school it was very clear to me that this could not happen. When you are immune cells are maturing they are tested against every single antigen that your body can possibly make, and if there is even a week reaction to it those immune cells are killed and not allowed out into the s...
Nov 24, 2024•16 min•Season 9Ep. 249
Valerie Anne Smith is a health advocate whose story highlights the transformative impact of the carnivore diet. She struggled with anorexia nervosa for over 40 years, alongside other severe mental health challenges like schizoaffective disorder, depression, and body dysmorphia. Despite various treatments—including psychiatric medications and high-carb, low-fat diets—her health continued to decline, leaving her severely underweight with a BMI of 11 for much of her adult life. In 2018, Valerie dec...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr•Season 9Ep. 248
Jessica Roman is a dedicated Chronic Condition Nutrition Coach currently pursuing her bachelor's and master's degrees in Whole Medicine and Healing Nutrition. Her journey into holistic health began with a deeply personal mission: to heal her daughter from the debilitating symptoms of Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction, an ACT-G2 Genetic Mutation, and Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS). She is committed to sharing her daughter's story to help others improve sympt...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 9Ep. 247
On this episode of the Plant Free MD podcast with Dr. Anthony Chaffee, we're joined by John Lechman, CEO of NOVA Solutions—a leading company in adaptable, ergonomic furniture for offices, educational settings, and active learning spaces—to share his powerful journey with the carnivore diet. Struggling with debilitating pain that left him bedridden and unable to function, John reached a breaking point. Introduced to the carnivore diet as a last resort, he experienced a remarkable recovery, regain...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 9Ep. 246
In this episode, we bring you an in-depth, live event special on the relationship between cancer and metabolic health. Join us as we dive into groundbreaking insights on cancer causes, metabolic influences, additional treatment options, and innovative management strategies. We're joined by Professor Bart Kay, a prominent researcher in health sciences, who sheds light on how metabolic factors impact cancer progression and how targeted interventions can potentially improve patient outcomes. Whethe...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Season 9Ep. 245
Live YouTube Q&A from October 11th, 2024 where I answer live questions from the audience and discuss topics of the day. Join me Live on YouTube and ask your own questions by going to my YouTube channel Anthony Chaffee MD and joining my weekly Live events! ✅ Brand Ambassador for Stone and Spear tallow and soaps referral link https://www.stoneandspeartallow.com/?ref=gx0gql8b Discount Code "CHAFFEE" for 10% off ✅Join my PATREON for early releases, bonus content, and weekly Zoom meetings! https:...
Nov 02, 2024•3 hr 15 min•Season 9Ep. 244
Dr. Gurpreet Padda is a physician known for his expertise in pain management, addiction medicine, and metabolic health. He has become a prominent voice in discussing the links between diet, especially low-carbohydrate and carnivore diets, and metabolic diseases. Dr. Padda often focuses on treating obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome by addressing the root causes through dietary and lifestyle changes rather than solely relying on medication. He is known for advocating for a metabolic health...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 9Ep. 243
Chad Myers, also known as "Combat Carnivore," is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, veteran, and advocate for the carnivore diet. After suffering from severe mental and physical health issues, including PTSD, panic attacks, and joint pain, Myers transitioned to a meat-only diet, which he claims dramatically improved his well-being. He now uses his platform to promote the benefits of the carnivore diet, particularly within the Jiu-Jitsu and military veteran communities. Myers has shared his person...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 9Ep. 242
On today's episode I interview Steven Lashbrook, who suffered with debilitating psoriasis, among other things, for over 30 years. He was finally able to get relief with what many people would say is an unhealthy and dangerous diet: Carnivore. This is his story. Stephen's testimonial: "About 18 months ago I left my Dr.'s office for the last time. He was trying to get me to take 2 injections in my stomach of some immune suppressing drug that would have most likely led to my suicide, based on the s...
Oct 14, 2024•54 min•Season 9Ep. 241
Live YouTube Q&A from October 9th, 2024 where I answer live questions from the audience and discuss topics of the day. Join me Live on YouTube and ask your own questions by going to my YouTube channel Anthony Chaffee MD and joining my weekly Live events! ✅ Brand Ambassador for Stone and Spear tallow and soaps referral link https://www.stoneandspeartallow.com/?ref=gx0gql8b Discount Code "CHAFFEE" for 10% off ✅Join my PATREON for early releases, bonus content, and weekly Zoom meetings! https:/...
Oct 12, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 8Ep. 240
Gary Taubes, a renowned science journalist and bestselling author known for challenging conventional wisdom on diet and nutrition. With a background in physics and investigative journalism, Gary has written groundbreaking books like "Good Calories, Bad Calories" and "The Case Against Sugar." He's a leading voice in the low-carb, high-fat diet movement, arguing that carbohydrates and sugar play a key role in obesity and chronic disease. See more of Gary Taubes' work Website: www.garytaubes.com X:...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 44 min•Season 8Ep. 239
Ira Sahay is a Metabolic Health Coach based in Mumbai, India, and serves as the Media Head of dLife.in, a prominent low-carb platform in India. She is known for her work in metabolic health and has gained attention for her use of low-carb and carnivore diets to manage various chronic conditions such as Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and PCOS. In 2021, Ira was diagnosed with Membranous Nephropathy, a life-threatening autoimmune kidney disease. Despite being advised by medical professionals to res...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Season 8Ep. 238
The Lioness Lifestyle with guest Dr Anthony Chaffee: Join us for an empowering livestream series where we delve deep into the world of meat-based eating and lifestyle choices, all from the perspective of WOMEN. Hosted by a passionate team of women, we are here to celebrate and empower the lionesses of the carnivore community. Your 3 Carnivore Hosts Adrian - from "BiggestLoserCarnivore" / @adriankgledhill Ellie - from "Nourishment Redacted" / @nourishmentredacted Cristie - from "Meating Wellness"...
Sep 28, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 237Ep. 8
In this inspiring episode of the Plant Free MD Podcast , Dr. Anthony Chaffee sits down with Cristie Kiehl to explore the remarkable story of her son's recovery from ADHD through the carnivore diet. Cristie shares the challenges her family faced, the path that led them to adopt an all-meat diet, and the profound changes they witnessed in her son's health, behavior, and overall well-being. Tune in to hear how removing plant-based foods and focusing on animal nutrition made a transformative differe...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 8Ep. 236
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Sep 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 8Ep. 235
Dr. Wiedeman is an optometric physician with over 33 years in practice. She practices root cause healing. So many ocular diseases & disorders present themselves after long term eating of processed foods. She herself suffered from sugar/carb/processed food addiction and researched and came to eating a carnivore diet in 2009, over 15 years ago. She now dedicates most of her time providing one on one coaching, hosting coaching groups, Carnivore Beach Retreats and educating viewers on her YouTub...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 8Ep. 234
Karolina Nowak was a healthy young woman who experienced minor health ailments, but after undergoing treatment within the medical system, she unfortunately found herself dealing with chronic pain and a disability. When those in the medical field informed her that her condition was permanent and nothing further could be done, Karolina chose to take control of her own health. She adopted a carnivore diet as her first step in her journey, which began in 2020. instagram.com/karolionne instagram.com/...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 8Ep. 233
Dr Vazquez is a residency trained Family Physician who graduated from medical school nearly 40 years ago, December 1984. Throughout a long career in family medicine, and following the standard dietary protocol, he became sicker than the patients he was treating. He developed extreme obesity, tattoo diabetes, and many other chronic illnesses which plagued him daily. Having read Dr Atkins' book years earlier, Dr Vazquez had been treating his patients with similar illnesses with a low carbohydrate,...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 8Ep. 232
✅ Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more insightful content! Issy Watson has been carnivore for almost 3 years now. She is a high level athlete that has a Guinness world record, just completed a 50 mile ultra marathon overnight, on a broken foot, and is training for a full ironman. On top of this, she suffers with autoimmune diseases (colitis and lupus) and has survived a few traumatic illness, but none of these setbacks have stopped her from achieving her goals and aspirat...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 8Ep. 231
✅ Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more insightful content! Kelsey is a Nutrition Network Practitioner & Nutrition Advisor, Host of "The Human Theatre" Podcast, TEDx speaker, singer-songwriter and actor impassioned about the body's innate ability to heal itsefl, when put in the right environment to do so. It was the Carnivore Diet that saved Kelsey's life after her lifelong struggle with severe Anorexia, Bulimia and extreme Anxiety, and since then she has made it her l...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 8Ep. 230
Jonathan has been in the nutrition industry, studying carefully for nearly 15 years, and has competed in bodybuilding competitions within the UK, including BNBF and UKBFF with top placings. He has also undertaken several courses surrounding human health, including Medical Science and a Nutrition and Herbal Science certification. His biggest accolade is a BSc in Human Nutrition. Over that span of time, he has seen fad diets come and go. With the amount of misinformation online, he decided to unco...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 8Ep. 229
