Jonathan is an ER doctor based in Philadelphia, trained in both internal medicine and pediatrics. His journey as a foodie began during medical school while dissecting cadavers, which sparked his fascination with learning how muscles correspond to various cuts of beef. He now runs the dinner series Anatomy Eats (@anatomyeats on all social media plat…

Dr. Ahmad Ammous is an internal medicine physican interested in diet and lifestyle medicine. He comes on to discuss how a hard money standard like Bitcoin will transform healthcare. Twitter: @AmmousMD Website: ammousmd.com Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:52 Introduction. 05:26 Processed food linked to cognitive decline, diet change. 07:50 Interest in…

Dr. Stephanie is leader in the field of food-based medicine. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree with her intent to heal herself and others using the latest pharmaceutical agents. She quickly learned most medicines did not heal but instead only manage symptoms. Having cancer at 21 that would not respond to pharmaceuticals she turned to foods a…

Jonathan Griffiths is a 29-year-old with a BSc in Human Nutrition from Bournemouth, Dorset. His journey as an amateur bodybuilder has been unique due to a fused spine from a rugby injury at 14 and his Autism. Despite these hurdles, he's found incredible success on the carnivore diet over the past four years, after other pain relief methods failed. …

Tammy Peterson graduated from high school in 1979 and moved to central Canada, where she worked, studied and married her husband Jordan in 1989. She raised 2 children and now has 4 grandchildren whom she adores. In the 80s and 90s, Tammy attended university, studying kinesiology and visual art. She owned and operated a massage therapist business fo…

Rebecca has transformed her life through the carnivore diet. Rebecca shares her journey of overcoming multiple sclerosis (MS), managing mental health struggles, and finding renewed vitality and happiness through her dietary choices. From her initial diagnosis and the challenges she faced, to her decision to move to Spain and start a YouTube channel…

Andy Schoonover is CEO of CrowdHealth, a revolutionary alternative to traditional health insurance that aims to reduce skyrocketing healthcare costs. This interview explores pressing topics such as the high cost of premiums, copays, and drug prices, the unique challenges of navigating the healthcare system without employer-sponsored insurance, Crow…

Dr. Dunning is a fearless researcher currently deeply involved in understanding the biochemical and structural relationships inside the human body to prevent illness, slow senescence and regenerate tissue with existing body systems that have not been used to their fullest. He studies life extension. Currently he's writing his third book on the subj…

Will delves into his profound journey from a debilitating spine injury in 2014 to remarkable health improvements through a meat-only diet. Will shares his experiences experimenting with various diets, including vegan and fruitarian, and how he ultimately found relief from chronic pain and enhanced physical capabilities with a carnivore and raw meat…

Dr. Andy Kaufman is a self-proclaimed “recovering physician” who broke all the rules to leave a privileged career in mainstream medicine. Dr. Andy became more and more skeptical of the allopathic paradigm until he finally blew germ theory wide open and became a covid whistleblower. Since then Dr. Andy has been speaking and teaching the truth about …

Mollie Engelhart, a mother of five, is one of America's foremost advocates for regenerative farming and health freedom. Her commitment to people having healthy food has intertwined her two regenerative farms (in California and Texas) and her restaurants, formerly Sage Vegan Bistro. Recently, she has made the brave choice to transition her vegan res…

Ben is an alternative wellness expert that has created a model showing the lifestyle and cellular factors that contribute to chronic disease and optimal health. Instagram: ultimatehealthmodel Website: ultimatehealthmodel.com Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:46 Introduction. 04:47 Shared interests. 06:25 Book getting published. 10:42 Fascination with w…

Dr. Jodi Nishida is a Doctor of Pharmacy and accredited Metabolic Healthcare Provider who’s been in healthcare for over 28 years. After experiencing the ketogenic lifestyle’s effect on her own severe autoimmune condition, she decided to pivot her career and build a keto-based medical practice so others could benefit from it, too. She has now worked…

Dr. Pompa, originally a chiropractor with a specialization in structural correction, has spent the past 20 years educating doctors on the intricacies of detoxification, specifically at the cellular level. His journey into the field of detoxification was neither planned nor chosen; it was a path forged out of personal necessity. In 1999, Dr. Pompa f…

Dr. Amy West is a PM&R sports medicine physician based in New York, specializing in metabolic orthopedics and strength training for women, with a particular focus on CrossFit. As an active competitor in both CrossFit and Olympic weightlifting, Dr. West brings a unique perspective to her practice, combining her medical expertise with firsthand exper…

Ali improved mental health (specifically intense anxiety and brain fog), inflammation, autoimmune conditions, hormone balance, and metabolic health (fat loss and body composition) on a carnivore diet. Instagram: carnivore.ali YouTube: @alisonjohnson6710 Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:51 Introduction. 03:53 Struggle with autoimmune illness. 08:26 Hea…

Amanda was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s about 1.5 years ago after being misdiagnosed by other doctors. She was experiencing symptoms that the doctors couldn’t piece together, and no one had ever run a full thyroid panel and hormone test until her current doctor. Amanda was advised to eliminate dairy and gluten from her diet. Unsure of what to eat any…

Stephen improved 30 years of psoriatic arthritis, chronic pain, depression, suicidal tendencies, and weight loss on a carnivore diet. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carnivore_healing_ranch Other social media: https://www.instagram.com/bestconcertphotos Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:44 Introduction 05:34 Mikaela Peterson's health journey. 08:2…

Rachel Scheer is a certified Functional Medicine practitioner with a degree in Nutrition Science and Dietetics from Baylor University. She is also the CEO and founder of Rachel Scheer Nutrition, a leading Functional Medicine Nutrition Practice in the United States. Facing severe gut issues that nearly led to surgery, which would have removed her en…

Dr. Nicholas Norwitz obtained his PhD in ketogenic metabolism and neurodegenerative diseases at Oxford University and is now set to pursue his MD at Harvard Medical School. Although his research expertise is ketosis and brain aging, he has published scientific papers on topics ranging from neuroscience to heart disease to gastrointestinal health to…

GRITTY Podcast and Films (owned by Brian Call) is a media company that specializes in outdoor activities such as camping, backpacking, and hunting. StHealthy Hunter (owned by Ryan & Hillary Lampers) is a brand focused on healthy living and specializes in podcast and film content centered on diet and nutrition and outdoor activities. Ryan and Brian …

Oscar is a 12-time world Kayaking champion, with an impressive career spanning nearly three decades. He won his first world championship at the young age of 20 and his 12th title at 49, demonstrating remarkable longevity in his sport. This extended period of excellence showcases Oscar's dedication, skill, and ability to maintain peak performance ov…

Rick is a Biomedical Engineer/MD with 25 years of functional medicine experience and a lifelong passion in performance and health. He founded the brand PureClean Performance in 2014 to provide high quality cellular performance nutrition. Two of their key products are FUNDAMINOS essential amino acids and PURECLEAN PROTEIN Hydrobeef collagen/full spe…

Just seven years ago, Emily had debilitating bipolar disorder. She had no hope thinking she was worthless and useless. Then things got worse. She was hospitalized and diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Intuitively, Emily turned to a carnivore diet to rid herself of autoimmune disease. She resolved multiple sclerosis within the next few months, got …

Ian Weeks is the Republican nominee for California Congressional District 25. He is a believer and follower of Jesus Christ, a husband, a father of 2, a worship leader, an outdoorsman, and a Certified Financial Planner from Hemet, California. Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer. 00:56 Introduction. 06:20 Praying for guidance. 08:37 Winning primary election. …

The carnivore diet helped Angela reverse nearly every symptom of having late-stage neurological Lyme disease, coinfections, mold toxicity, and CIRS. She went from being bed-bound and fainting several times a day to being able to hike, walk, and do yoga again. Instagram: Meatbasedmedium and Anglerro28 YouTube: Meatbasedmedium Timestamps: 00:00 Trail…

Leo Calligaro is a farmer who shares his personal journey of health transformation. Born in Venezuela, Leo comes from a family with a strong agricultural background. His grandparents, who lived into their late 90s, grew their own food and inspired Leo's passion for farming. After moving to the United States, Leo initially embraced the fast-food cul…

Cate Shanahan, MD is a Cornell-trained physician-scientist whose works have inspired entire movements involving bone broth, live-culture ferments, and seed oil-free business empires. Together with NBA legend Gary Vitti, she created the LA Lakers PRO Nutrition program, which has been emulated by elite championship teams around the world. Dedicated t…

Veronika came to Australia from the Czech Republic to study Sport and Exercise Science in 2003, which ignited her passion to discover the 'recipe' for everlasting health, fitness and wellbeing. That's how she became a Personal Trainer, Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Strength Coach and Nutritionist. Work aside, she LOVES running and proudly calls…

Alejandro Carrillo is a fourth-generation rancher in the Chihuahuan desert. Rarely his precipitation goes beyond 9” per year (less than 230mm). Every drop counts to grow more and better grasses and forbs. He is not willing to waste any water in such a brittle environment if he wants to graze year-round without inputs. Alejandro’s ranch, Las Damas, …

Thor is a former college athlete and Emmy award winner who once served as a special assistant to POTUS. Throughout his career, he has had the privilege of working with some of the biggest names in television and entertainment. Sports, training, health, and nutrition have always been his lifelong passions. When Thor returned home from DC, he found h…

Daniel shares his incredible health journey - from battling type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and osteoporosis to overcoming a heart attack and undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention, Daniel's story is both inspiring and eye-opening. During the podcast, Shawn and Daniel delve into the importance of comprehensive testing, l…

Xan is 28 years old and resides in Bozeman, Montana. He is the General Manager and Co-Owner of RegenMarket, a business that connects regenerative producers of animal proteins from the Mountain West with consumers across the country. Xan first tried the Carnivore diet towards the end of his internship with the New York Giants. He noticed remarkable …

Mike is a dietitian who has been living in the UK since 2014. His current job title is Advanced Specialist Dietitian. He has a background in sports science. In the fourth quarter of 2020, Mike adopted a carnivore diet. Prior to that, he was obese, pre-diabetic, had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and was taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibito…

Stepanka faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously active and involved in training, the sudden halt to her routine led to unexpected weight gain. Misconceptions about her struggle with anorexia added to her burden — people often assumed she could manage food well, but, in reality, her rigorous training had left her no ti…

Catherine has completely eliminated her anorexia and bulimia, which had plagued her for almost 40 years. She had been through every treatment and therapy possible with no success. She had given up on recovering from her eating disorders, but unexpectedly, her symptoms disappeared within a month of being on the Carnivore diet. Absolutely amazing! He…

In June, Jake Thomas will mark four years since embarking on a transformative journey into the carnivore diet. This lifestyle change began during the 2020 lockdown when a friend recommended a book and podcast by Dr. Baker. Influenced by this compelling introduction, Jake dove into a rabbit hole of nutritional knowledge, revolutionizing his understa…

Raffaela is an Austrian animal rights activist fighting for animal liberation and veganism as the moral baseline. Instagram: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.militant.vegan/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themilitantvegan Other: TiktTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.militant.vegan Website: www.raffaelaraab.com Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer 00…

Jason's life took an unexpected turn when he discovered an alarming lump on one side of his neck. Unsure of its nature, Jason visited a walk-in clinic for an examination. Jason received a harrowing diagnosis: stage 4 cancer that had already metastasized throughout his body. The cancer had spread from his pelvic bone to his neck, affecting most of h…

Rob shares how switching to a carnivore diet reduced his dependency on oxygen and also resulted in significant weight loss, reduced medication needs, and vastly improved energy levels and lung capacity. Despite being advised a double lung transplant at one point, the carnivore diet has garnered him a quality of life he hadn't imagined possible. Ins…

Eddie has navigated a complex journey with his health that began at just 16 years old. After years of unexplained health issues including panic attacks, POTS symptoms, and neuropathy wrongly attributed to psychological factors, Eddie's own research led him to a diagnosis of craniocervical instability and hypermobile EDS. This discovery set him on a…

Bill's life took a profound turn after experiencing a deep loss which left him grappling with depression. Unable to cope, he sought comfort in food, causing his weight to spike to an alarming 350 pounds. During a troubling period where he felt constantly unwell, Bill consulted a doctor, only to discover he was on the brink of diabetes. This diagnos…

Diego is a biological anthropologist who delves into the evolutionary aspects of human diversity, incorporating elements of Darwinism into his research. While his colleagues in cultural anthropology focus on studying cultural variations, Diego’s expertise extends to biological variations — examining everything from genetic traits like double eyelid…

Dr. Clay Moss is an Intern level Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation resident at the University of South Florida, having recently received his M.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Among other things, growing up around the world renowned Andrews Institute, and completing his medical school internship with the Institute for Huma…

Linda is a seasoned professional who spent over 30 years in Asia designing seasonal merchandise, gifts, and decor. At 70 years old, Linda has been following a carnivore diet for the past five years, having transitioned from a low-carb diet which she followed for several years prior. This has led to significant health improvements for her. Besides l…

Richard has been a carnivore for 5 years, following a ketogenic diet for 11 years. He was once clinically obese, had type 2 diabetes, and suffered from daily debilitating migraines that would render him blind. He also struggled with chronic fatigue, depression, anxiety, and in his mid to late 20s, he could barely walk up the stairs without stopping…

Matt is a clinical and research neurologist at Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand. His foremost passion is to explore the potential feasibility, safety, and efficacy of metabolic strategies, particularly fasting and ketogenic diets, in creating alternate metabolic states that may benefit people with a variety of neurological disorders. His tea…

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Dr. Shawn Baker Podcast, where today we're diving deep into the world of sleep science with our esteemed guest, and former Navy SEAL, Kirk. Known as the "sleep guy" in military circles, Kirk brings a wealth of knowledge from his transition into the medical field, specifically on the topic of how sleep—or the la…

Brad has been in the food industry for over 20 years, having worked in hotels, restaurants, and even taught at a culinary school. Through these varied experiences, he developed a passion for meat butchery. In 2023, he launched a YouTube channel dedicated to teaching viewers how to save money on meat by cutting and cooking it at home. The channel qu…