Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich

By: Vinnie Tortorich
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  • Fitness and weight loss expert Vinnie Tortorich, author of best-selling book "Fitness Confidential", dispels the widespread mistaken beliefs regarding weight loss and exercise and teaches us how to lose weight, get fit and reclaim our lives. Using his 35 years of experience in the fitness and weight loss industry in Hollywood combined with an absolute commitment to good health, Vinnie has helped hundreds of thousands of people around the world lose hundreds of thousands of unhealthy pounds in an easy and sustainable way. His listeners love him for his fearless humor, tireless honesty, extraordinary nose for BS, and simple message. Join Vinnie and his inspiring guests - doctors, scientists. researchers, journalists, farmers, athletes and more - to hear the latest scientific discoveries and unravel the myths that have been hampering our health. Laugh your way to health and fitness with Fitness Confidential and Vinnie Tortorich.
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  • Addressing Chronic Pain with Dr. Johnathan Edwards - Episode 2540

    Addressing Chronic Pain with Dr. Johnathan Edwards - Episode 2540
    Sep 13 2024
    Episode 2540 - On this Friday's show, Vinnie Tortorich welcomes Dr. Johnathan Edwards for part 2 of their discussion about improving VO2 max, addressing chronic pain, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/09/addressing-chronic-pain-dr-johnathan-edwards-episode-2540 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH ALL THE PODCAST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast Increasing VO2 Max This is Part 2, a continuation of a conversation Vinnie and Johnathan shared.Johnathan has also been a competitive cyclist. (3:30) VO2 max is explained. (14:00).It’s how your body uses oxygen to burn carbs and fats to create mechanical energy. How do you get a strong VO2 Max? (23:00) Your VO2 Max number helps determine longevity. (24:00)Motorcross is a huge challenge for your body as well as rowing. (27:00) Vinnie has helped a lot of people who have been morbidly obese, and once they lose weight they want to get moving. (33:00) What is VO2 max, what do the numbers mean, and how can it be increased?They give practical examples of how this can be accomplished. The goal of training this way is not to be an elite athlete but to increase VO2 Max, decrease injury, have fun, and work out efficiently. (42:55) The “RABIT” test takes speed, heart rate, and time and calculate it, which can give you an estimated VO2 max. Addressing Chronic Pain Disc dehydration (or desiccation) can be an issue. (53:00)What can be done? (58:00) Healing is energy in motion.Percutaneous hydrotomy is a treatment method that can help certain pain issues. You can find Dr. Johnathan Edwards here: He has written a book on pain management and percutaneous hydrotomy, Stopping Pain https://amzn.to/4dX0dxgHe also has another book on running The Science of the Marathon https://amzn.to/3X4ufsjHe can be found online https://www.johnathanedwardsmd.com/ More News Don’t forget to check out Serena Scott Thomas on Days Of Our Lives, on Peacock channel. “Dirty Keto” is finally available on Amazon! You can purchase or rent it here.https://amzn.to/4d9agj1Make sure you watch, rate, and review it! Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s next cookbook, is available for pre-order! You can go to: https://eathappyitalian.com—upload your receipt and get bonus content. You can preorder it from Vinnie's Book Club. https://amzn.to/3ucIXmAnna’s recipes are in her cookbooks, website, and Substack–they will spice up your day! https://annavocino.substack.com/ There's a new NSNG® Foods promo code you can use! The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT on Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com/ [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) The documentary launched on January 11! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s third documentary in just over three years.Get it now on Apple TV (iTunes) and/or Amazon Video!Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes): bit.ly/beyondimpossibleitunes Then, Share this link with friends, too! It's also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)! https://amzn.to/3JNhrPE Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentariesThen, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentariesThen, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Paying the Piper - Episode 2539

    Paying the Piper - Episode 2539
    Sep 11 2024
    Episode 2539 - On this Wednesday show, Vinnie Tortorich welcomes guest co-host Teresa Strasser to discuss Taking GLP-1s, the risk of paying the piper and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/09/paying-the-piper-episode-2539 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast A New Face Gina was offered a great opportunity to be a co-host on The Woody Show podcast. (2:00) Vinnie is happy for her and welcomes Teresa as a guest. Teresa is welcomed and will be co-hosting a few of the shows.They chat about smoking and drinking in sports. (6:00) Nicotine is the stimulant, tobacco is the killer. Paying the Piper NSNG® and low carb is best. (13:30) Vinnie is happy people can lose weight, but he is concerned about major side effects of GLP-1s. The amount of muscle you can lose in addition to the fat (up to 60%) can be dangerous.Don’t forget your heart is a muscle, so what is happening to it?You need to do weight training in general to offset muscle loss for various reasons, but especially if using these drugs.At some point you risk "paying the piper." Teresa talks about the expense of GLP-1s and insurance. (20:00) Dr. Ben Bikman speaks about his concerns about GLP-1s in “Dirty Keto” and on other platforms. (23:00)They talk about politicians and where they get their money. (26:00)The commercials for certain drugs acknowledge that they can lower your A1C; however, not enough for you to be non-diabetic. (29:00) However, lowering your carb intake will get your A1C to healthy levels, even without medications. Food addiction is a very real challenge. (34:00)They suggest reading “Salt, Sugar, Fat,” available in Vinnie’s Book Club. Processed foods are designed to make you addicted to them. Teresa has a book out called “Making It Home,” is in Vinnie’s Book Club as well. Dirty Keto is officially released on Amazon! (27:30) https://amzn.to/4d9agj1 It’s listed under “Special Interest” with a PG-13 rating.There is nothing in it to have earned a PG-13 rating—it’s family-friendly.Buy or rent it, rate it, and review it!Watching, rating, and giving good reviews will help him expand the documentary's reach. Don’t forget about the NSNG® Foods promo code! Use promo code VINNIE at the checkout and get 15% off. The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com Vinnie's rumble channel: https://rumble.com/c/VinnieTortorich Vinnie's X/Twitter channel: https://twitter.com/VinnieTortorich Vinnie shares an update to his website that you’ll want to check out: a VIP section! Go to https://vinnietortorich.com/VIP to join the waitlist! [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE DIRTY KETO (2024) The documentary launched in August 2024! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s fourth documentary in just over five years. Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) The documentary launched on January 11, 2022! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s third documentary in just over three years.Get it now on Apple TV (iTunes) and/or Amazon Video!Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes): bit.ly/beyondimpossibleitunes Then, Share this link with friends, too! It's also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)! https://amzn.to/3JNhrPE Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries
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    42 mins
  • It's A No-Brainer - Episode 2538

    It's A No-Brainer - Episode 2538
    Sep 9 2024
    Episode 2538 - On this Monday's show Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss his third appearance on Mike Rowe's podcast, how becoming an NSNG® VIP member is a no-brainer, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2024/09/its-a-no-brainer-episode-2538 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin ClubPure Coffee ClubNSNG® FoodsVILLA CAPPELLIEAT HAPPY KITCHEN YOU CAN WATCH ALL THE PODCAST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast It's a No-Brainer Vinnie just returned from Los Angeles where he recorded a show with Mike Rowe. (2:00) It will be his third appearance on Mike Rowe’s podcast.The NSNG® Facebook group has historically gained membership after each of Vinnie’s appearances on Rowe’s show.And they are affectionately known as “Rowebies.” Vinnie is opening the NSNG® VIP group again so people can join. (12:00) However, new memberships will be available for a limited time. The VIP group is a place of accountability and community. Vinnie has two monthly group calls that work like a consultation where you can ask him questions. (14:00)There is other content available, like exercise videos.It’s a no-brainer to want to join it! Join Now https://vinnietortorich.com/ROWE A Bit About Anna Anna is an accomplished voice-over professional and cook. (18:00) She gives a little of her backstory, and how they started the podcast. Vinnie explains some other changes that are happening with the show. (20:00)There is some recipe talk using Villa Cappelli. (26:00)Anna has several cookbooks and an Italian Low-carb book ready for pre-order.Vinnie describes his four documentaries. You can find more info below in the show notes. (30:00)Marie is Vinnie’s mother, and she has been a frequent guest on the show over the years. (41:00) Dunkin’ Do-NOTs There is an outrageous amount of sugar in it the Dunkin' Donuts Pumpkin Spice drink: 186 grams of sugar! (44:00)That’s as much sugar as a dozen glazed donuts!They give some basic info about going low-carb. (46:00) More News Don’t forget to check out Serena Scott Thomas on Days Of Our Lives, on Peacock channel. “Dirty Keto” is finally available on Amazon! You can purchase or rent it here.https://amzn.to/4d9agj1Make sure you watch, rate, and review it! Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s next cookbook, is available for pre-order! You can go to: https://eathappyitalian.com—upload your receipt and get bonus content. You can preorder it from Vinnie's Book Club. https://amzn.to/3ucIXmAnna’s recipes are in her cookbooks, website, and Substack–they will spice up your day! https://annavocino.substack.com/ There's a new NSNG® Foods promo code you can use! The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT on Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com/ [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE DIRTY KETO (2024) The documentary launched in August 2024! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s fourth documentary in just over five years. Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) The documentary launched on January 11! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie’s third documentary in just over three years.Get it now on Apple TV (iTunes) and/or Amazon Video!Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes): bit.ly/beyondimpossibleitunes Then, Share this link with friends, too! It's also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)! https://amzn.to/3JNhrPE Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentariesThen, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: https://vinnietortorich.com/documentariesThen, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!
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    55 mins

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