Heart Surgeon’s View on Carnivore and Saturated Fats

One of the top concerns people have about the carnivore diet is the impact on their cardiac health. Dr. Philip Ovadia, MD, made an appearance on the Carnivorous Me Podcast to discuss whether or not that concern is justified, and what steps people can take to improve their cardiac and metabolic health.

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Why intuitive eating can make you fat

The concept of intuitive eating just makes sense, especially in a world of deprivation diets that leave us hungry, tired, and irritable. But intuitive eating isn’t a silver bullet in every circumstance. Success or failure depends on what you’re fueling your body with — and with more than 73% of the US food supply inundated

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Just A Gal That Won The Battle Against Weight Gain

Lisa Davis recently launched the TexasCowChic YouTube channel, and in her debut video, she details the success she has experienced with the carnivore and ketogenic lifestyle. During the video, Lisa credited Dr. Philip Ovadia’s book, “Stay Off My Operating Table” with giving her an understanding of the lifestyle changes that have since changed her life.

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Gut microbiota and your metabolic health

The conversion of food into energy is a wonderfully complicated thing. It’s an undertaking so complicated, in fact, that our muscles and organs can’t do it alone. There needs to be a middleman between ingestion and digestion — and it requires billions of living organisms housed inside your gut. Experts suggest up to 10 trillion

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How continuous glucose monitors help protect your heart

Health isn’t produced by accident. It requires intentionality and dedication — and good data can give you a huge boost. If understanding the driving factors was easier, we wouldn’t have a modern health crisis involving 93.2% of US adults. But new technology has made our metabolic health both accessible and understandable. Tools like continuous glucose

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How metabolic syndrome could be impairing your mind

We often talk about the physical symptoms of poor metabolic health, but many don’t realize how much metabolic health affects the brain — particularly our ability to think, learn, and memorize new information. Unless you get your health under control, you may be risking a lot more than just brain fog. More than 600 million

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Are seed oils bad for your heart?

Are seed oils healthy? That depends on who you ask.  If you ask someone in a multi-million dollar industry with a lot of money to lose, you’d probably hear whatever they thought would keep the dollars rolling in — whether the claims are true or not. The global consumption of seed oil has increased nearly

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