Episode 2838 – Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss the job of insulin, switching to low-carb, and the possibility of reversing plaque in the arteries.
The Job of Insulin
- Vinnie gives a story about when he was on a panel at Princeton. (3:00)
- He had an interaction with a nutritionist whom he disagreed with.
- She learned some new things.
- Insulin (25:00)
- Anthony Jay was just on the show, and Vinnie respects Dr Jay’s information.
- He has a new book out called “Sugar Beat.” https://amzn.to/4pAxntz
- They discussed great supplements to take.
- Reduce insulin resistance, and you reduce your chance for heart disease. (37:00)
- Contrary to what has been previously thought, plaque in the arteries can be reversed in some cases.
- Vinnie gives a quick rundown of insulin’s job in your body. (36:00)
- He also explains how insulin spurs fat storage.
- He explains what you can expect when transitioning to a low-carb lifestyle.
- August is the perfect time to circle your wagons and get back on the NSNG train, if you’ve fallen away from it. (57:00)
- With school starting again, there are habits you can put in place now, before the holidays make it more difficult.
- Anna schools Vinnie on a variation for enhancing a taco bowl meal. (1:00:00)
- Vinnie has a 45th reunion coming up. (1:02:00)
- Check out the Aletha Hip HookTM that Vinnie uses to reduce pain and increase mobility:
You can purchase your own through Vinnie’s website here: https://vinnietortorich.com/hook
- Anna’s products are now linked to PureVitamin Club’s website. Look under the “Food and Snacks” section to purchase them there, too.
- https://purevitaminclub.com/collections/food-and-snacks
- Vinnie hopes to add other products as well, all of which will be health-related.
- Anna’s next cookbook, Eat Happy Cocktail Hour, is filled with cocktails, mocktails, and appetizers and is available for pre-order right now.
- If you pre-order, you’ll get bonus goodies!
- You can pre-order from a wide variety of booksellers at https://eathappycocktailhour.com/
- Please save your receipt from wherever you pre-order; you’ll need it for your bonuses!
- Physical Release Date is October 2026
You can book a consultation with Vinnie to get guidance on your goals. https://vinnietortorich.com/phone-consultation-2/
More News
- Serena has added some of her clothing suggestions and beauty product suggestions to Vinnie’s Amazon Recommended Products link.
- Don’t forget to check out Serena Scott Thomas on Days of Our Lives on Peacock.
- “Dirty Keto” is available on Amazon!
- You can purchase or rent it here.https://amzn.to/4d9agj1
- Please make sure to watch, rate, and review it!
- Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s second cookbook, is available!
- You can go to https://eathappyitalian.com
- You can order it from Vinnie’s Book Club. https://amzn.to/3ucIXm
- Anna’s recipes are in her cookbooks, on her website, and on Substack —they will spice up your day! https://annavocino.substack.com/
