Think you can spot the nutrition lies? In this episode, we’re playing a game of Two Truths and a Lie—nutrition-science style. From carbs and muscle fuel to metabolism myths, I’ll unpack what the research actually says (and what it doesn’t).
👉 Here’s what you’ll learn:
Why carbs are more than just “energy” (and the surprising truth about muscle breakdown). ... Show More
Jun 21
3 Things Perimenopause Changed in My 40s: Gut Health, Grit & Smart Supplements
Your hormones have seasons — and somewhere in my 40s, mine changed the rules on me. In this episode, I walk through the three things that actually shifted: how much my gut became the lever for everything (the estrobolome is real, and so is my new sensitivity to skipping fiber), w ... Show More
16 m
Jun 8
Plot Twist: Your Hormones Aren't Out to Get You!
From puberty to perimenopause, we've been taught to fight our bodies. What if we listened instead? At 13, your body wasn't betraying you. At 33, it wasn't betraying you. And at 53? Still not betraying you. But somewhere along the way — through puberty, pregnancy, and perimenopaus ... Show More
25m 21s
May 2019
Nutrition 101: Calories, Carbs, Fat, Salt & Sugar
Should we count calories? Are all calories created equal? Will an avocado and a chocolate bar have the same impact if they have the same number of calories? What about fat, and carbs, sugar and salt? Should we be guided by traffic light systems on packaging? Nutrition is incredib ... Show More
44m 18s
Mar 2024
Layne Norton on How Social Media Influencers Distort the Science of Nutrition & Fitness (And How To Discern Fact from Fiction)
This week, I’m joined by Dr. Layne Norton for a deep dive into nutrition, fitness, and the psychology of positive lifestyle changes. Layne tackles health industry misinformation, stressing critical thinking in evaluating scientific claims. We discuss weight management, exercise’s ... Show More
3h 23m
Dec 2021
#59: NUTRITION - Fat Loss, Health and 'The Insulin Spike'
In this episode, I'll unravel the truth behind the insulin lies, share some exciting new research & clarify the parts that even 'experts' can get wrong on insulin! I also share some evidence-backed tips to help yourself, friends or family members this Christmas. Have a good one!R ... Show More
34m 47s
Feb 2021
Diet Myths That Need To Die
<p>Today I’m bringing you 5 popular nutrition myths that just refuse to die. I’ll explain the myth, how it's probably impacting you, and the truth! </p><p>You’ll learn what science says about all kinds of things like salt, low-carb diets, low-fat diets, red meat, high fructo ... Show More
19m 7s