The Primal Podcast

The Primal Podcast

The Primal Podcast (previously known as 5 Minute Body) is hosted by Rina Ahluwalia, who has over 25 years of experience in the medical industry. The health podcast discusses root-cause healing including nutritional protocols like the Carnivore Diet to fix inflammation, hormonal dysregulation, heart disease, cancer, dementia, and mental health disorders. Learn More: https://www.theprimal.com/

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July 13, 2025 86 mins

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Dr. Andrew Koutnik is a metabolic scientist who has completed a study on a high-fat ketogenic diet over a 10-year period in a high-risk patient population (type 1 diabetes). This patient population has a 10x higher cardiovascular risk compared to non-diabetics.

The question proposed in this 10-year-long high-fat, low-carb study was to assess end markers including glycemic con...

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45 million of the currently living Americans are set to die of Alzheimer's, and the signature of Alzheimer's is insulin resistance. Therefore, this is not a disease of old age; it's a disease that can affect anyone.


My guest today is Dr Dale Bredesen, a world-renowned brain expert and best-selling author, who knows the cause of Alzheimer's and dementia, and ha...

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Eat more saturated fat and cholesterol to fix your heart and inflammation with Nina Teicholz.

Head to https://www.gocarnivore.com/ to start Carnivore with medical support.Nina Teicholz will explain why butter, red meat, and cheese are healthy, and why you need cholesterol to lower inflammation. We’ve been told to avoid saturated fat, red meat, and butter base...

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Stop eating carbohydrates to fix insulin resistance and lose weight fast with Prof Noakes.

We are told to eat carbohydrates for energy and for optimal performance. When you stop eating carbohydrates, your insulin levels drop, and you start to burn fat through a high-fat diet.

Prof Tim Noakes will discuss what happens in 30 days when you quit eating carbs and th...

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Dr. Berg explains that reducing insulin is the key to weight loss and burning fat. Visible belly fat is linked to visceral fat and liver fat, but focusing on reducing insulin can produce results in as little as two weeks. Learn more about insulin resistance and low-carb diets for weight loss.

Dr Eric Berg: https://www.youtube.com/@Drberg/videos

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Reverse Heart Disease: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/fasting-for-survival-fix-heart-disease-inflammation-naturally

This is an exclusive interview with Dr Pradip Jamnadas, an award-winning cardiologist, international speaker, and fasting expert. Dr Jamnadas will discuss the true cause of heart disease and the role of fasting to fix the heart and inflammation.

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Get Faster Carnivore Results (Free Guide): https://www.theprimal.com/lab/carnivore-diet-beginner-guide-get-faster-results

Dr Shawn Baker's Book The Carnivore Diet: https://amzn.to/3YR0f4E


This episode features Dr. Shawn Baker, an orthopedic surgeon, athlete, and a world-leading expert on the Carnivore Diet. Dr. Baker has followed a Carnivore diet himself and authored...

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Naturally Increase C15 (Free Guide): http://www.theprimal.com/lab/new-cause-of-insulin-resistance-c15-deficiency

Dr Venn Watson's book 'The Longevity Nutrient': https://amzn.to/42gsgEX

Fatty15 (use code PRIMAL): https://fatty15.com/PRIMAL


My guest today is Dr Stephanie Venn-Watson, a veterinary epidemiologist, entrepreneur, and a leading expert in C15. Dr Venn Watson h...

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Dave Asprey will discuss the power of fasting and intermittent fasting to lose weight and prevent disease. Get support from Carnivore doctors, head to https://www.gocarnivore.com/


Get Faster Fasting Results: http://www.theprimal.com/lab/fasting-to-lose-weight-prevent-disease-fast-the-right-way


Dave Asprey Books:

1. Fast This Way: https://amzn.to/4jm82Q2

2. The Bulletpr...

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PREVENT Cancer (Free Guide): http://www.theprimal.com/lab/eat-high-fat-the-fastest-way-to-kill-cancer-cellsProf Seyfried's Book 'Cancer As A Metabolic Disease': https://amzn.to/4c7PHUa


Professor Seyfried will discuss a new way to treat cancer using metabolic therapy, which is a combination of glucose and glutamine targeted therapies, along with a high-fat ketogenic diet.


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Protein FREE GUIDE: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/eat-more-protein-lose-weight-faster-amount-needed-ideal-timing-quality

This episode features Dr Donald Layman, a PHD researcher and expert in protein metabolism and metabolic health. Dr Layman has spent decades researching the role of protein in metabolic health, including the role of leucine in muscle protein synthesis. T...

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Dr Philip Ovadia, a cardiac heart surgeon, will share how to fix heart disease naturally with a high fat diet.Fix Heart Disease: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/fix-heart-disease-unclog-your-arteries-naturally

Dr Ovadia's Book Stay Off My Operating Table: https://amzn.to/3FAmvc8

This episode features Dr Philip Ovadia, a board-certified Cardiac Heart Surgeon, who specialise...

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Dr Sean O'Mara will discuss the best way to get rid of visceral fat (belly fat), and why you need to eat more fat!


Burn Belly Fat (FREE GUIDE): https://www.theprimal.com/lab/reverse-visceral-fat-1-fastest-way-to-lose-weight-fix-disease

Dr. O'Mara's Book Growing Better Not Older: https://amzn.to/3D4PEvi


Visceral fat is disease inside your body, so you don't want any visceral fa...

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The hidden toxins found in our everyday products increase our risk of chronic diseases like cancer. If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Click https://betterhelp.com/primalpodcast for a discount on your first month of therapy.AVOID THESE TOXINS: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/cancer-is-increasing-20-everyday-products-linked-to-cancer-disease

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Dr William Davis discusses the fastest way to fix your gut microbiome with one microbe and an easy yoghurt recipe to help! Try Function and skip the waitlist using my linkhttps://www.functionhealth.com/PRIMALPODCASTFix Your Gut (Yoghurt Recipe):https://www.theprimal.com/lab/gut-microbiome-fix-your-gut-with-this-one-microbeDr. Davis's Book Super Gut:https://amz...

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Dr Knobbe discusses new research on the harmful effects of vegetable seed oils and why foods high in omega-6 fatty acids are worse than sugar! Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/theprimalpodcast to get your free sample pack with any purchase.AVOID SEED OILS (FREE 53 SLIDES): https://www.theprimal.com/lab/seed-oils-this-food-is-more-harmful-than-sugarFIND DR KNOBBE: http...

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Alzheimer’s is now being called “type 3 diabetes” for its link to insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.

PREVENT ALZHEIMER"S (Free Guide): https://www.theprimal.com/lab/the-true-cause-of-alzheimers-disease-dementiaA new hypothesis suggests another potential mechanism at play, one involving fructose. Today, fructose is consumed ...

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Dr Lustig will discuss the best way to fix insulin resistance and the 5 types of fat you need to eat. Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/theprimalpodcast to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Fix Insulin Resistance (Free Guide): https://www.theprimal.com/lab/get-rid-of-insulin-resistance-once-for-all In this episode, my guest is Dr. Robert Lustig, M.D., neuroendocrinologist, professor of pediatrics at the University of Califo...

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The ultimate Carnivore beginner guide with Dr Chaffee. If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor. Click https://betterhelp.com/primalpodcast for a discount on your first month of therapy. Meet Dr Chaffee: https://www.gocarnivore.com/GET FASTER CARNIVORE RESULTS: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/the-ultimate-carnivore-diet-beginner-guideThe Carnivore...

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Dr Boz will explain the best way to lower blood pressure without medications or expensive supplements. Head to http://DrinkLMNT.com/theprimalpodcast to get your free sample pack with any purchase. FIX HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE: https://www.theprimal.com/lab/the-correct-way-to-fix-blood-pressure-increase-salt-fat Many claim that herbs, extracts, and supplements will naturally lower high blood pressure, but these do very little and don'...

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