Curious if the latest weight loss trends are just hype or if they actually work? Dive into the truth about metabolic health and what really makes a difference!

In today’s episode, I talk with Sami Inkinen, founder of Virta health, about how we can tackle metabolic diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes. Sami challenges the idea that medications like GLP-1 or surgeries are the answer. Instead, he stresses that proper nutrition is the real solution to reversing these conditions.

Sami also shares how Virta health helps people improve their health without relying on strict self-discipline or extreme measures. The company offers free resources and works with employers to make it easier for people to get help.

Key Takeaways:

• Nutrition is the key to reversing conditions like obesity and diabetes.

• Medications like GLP-1s and bariatric surgery may help in the short term but are not lasting solutions.

• Proper nutrition is key to sustainable health and avoiding reliance on medications or surgeries.

Resources:

Sami Inkinen is a co-founder of Virta Health, where he focuses on reversing type 2 diabetes and obesity through personalized nutrition. With expertise in metabolic health and GLP-1 medications, Sami emphasizes long-term lifestyle changes over quick fixes.

Website and Youtube Channel:

• https://es.virtahealth.com/

• https://www.youtube.com/virtahealth

Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/samiinkinen/

@samiinkinen (X) https://x.com/samiinkinen

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Host Nate Palmer The founder of The Million Dollar Body and Author of "The Million Dollar Body Method", Nate has been in the industry of coaching over 15 years and has worked with over 1000 clients personally.

• Nate Palmer’s Website: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/

• "The Million Dollar Body Method" by Nate Palmer: http://getnatesbook.com

• Lean Energy Stack: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/pages/lean

• @_milliondollarbody (IG) https://www.instagram.com/_milliondollarbody

In this episode of the Low Carb Hustle podcast, we dive deep into one of the lesser-known benefits of a low-carb diet: improved mental clarity and focus. While most people associate low-carb eating with fat loss, the cognitive perks are just as powerful—especially for entrepreneurs, athletes, and anyone striving for peak performance.

We start by taking a sobering look at the current state of health in the U.S. Did you know that over 42% of Americans are obese, and obesity has been linked to poor cognitive function and brain fog? We’ll also cover other concerning statistics like the 1 in 5 adults dealing with mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. But it’s not all bad news—there's hope, and that’s where low-carb diets come in.

• Why carbs can negatively affect brain function: High-carb diets often lead to energy crashes, brain fog, and poor concentration due to blood sugar fluctuations and inflammation.
• The impact of low-carb eating on memory, focus, and productivity: Studies show that low-carb diets can enhance memory retention, reduce brain fog, and improve overall focus—perfect for anyone with demanding mental workloads.
• Practical tips to start using low-carb for better mental clarity: Learn how to ease into a low-carb lifestyle and boost your brainpower with simple dietary changes.

Get your copy of the Million Dollar Body Method for FREE here and start implementing the changes today!

What if the real challenge starts after the challenge? Explore ways to maintain your progress beyond the finish line.

In this episode, I chat with Trevor Wittwer about the balancing act coaches face in helping clients achieve lasting change. We delve into why it’s crucial to be honest with clients who might not be ready for change and how pushing them too soon can backfire.

Trevor introduces a method he calls "interval fat loss," where clients push hard for a set period and then ease into maintenance mode before ramping up again. This approach helps prevent burnout and supports long-term weight maintenance.

We also discuss the extent of responsibility coaches should take for their clients’ results and why it’s essential for clients to drive their own progress. Plus, we explore how technology can support coaching, but emphasize that the personal connection between coach and client remains key to real success.

Key Takeaways:

• Be honest if a client isn’t ready to change. Forcing change can be unproductive for both the client and the coach.

• Coaches should provide tools and guidance, but cannot control client outcomes.

• Technology is useful, but human connection is what really drives success.

Resources:

Trevor Wittwer is the founder of Coach Catalyst, a platform that helps coaches support their clients in reaching their goals. With a background in coaching, Trevor focuses on making habit changes that last, using simple tools and tech to keep people on track. He believes in the importance of human connection in coaching and works to create systems that make it easier for coaches to guide their clients toward long-term success.

Website https://trevorwittwer.com/

@trevorwittwer (IG) https://www.instagram.com/trevorwittwer

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Host Nate Palmer The founder of The Million Dollar Body and Author of "The Million Dollar Body Method", Nate has been in the industry of coaching over 15 years and has worked with over 1000 clients personally.

• Nate Palmer’s Website: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/

• "The Million Dollar Body Method" by Nate Palmer: http://getnatesbook.com

• Lean Energy Stack: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/pages/lean

• @_milliondollarbody (IG) https://www.instagram.com/_milliondollarbody