
The Primal Podcast (previously known as 5 Minute Body) is hosted by Rina Ahluwalia, who has over 25 years of experience in the medical industry. The health podcast discusses root-cause healing including nutritional protocols like the Carnivore Diet to fix inflammation, hormonal dysregulation, heart disease, cancer, dementia, and mental health disorders. Learn More: www.theprimal.com/
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 160 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NutritionHealth & Fitness | |||

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Love the show, I’m so glad I found it. So many important guests with information we need to know to reclaim our health. One thing I would urge though, not to accept sponsors like Quaker Oats and Pepsi. They’re not supporting the goals listeners have.
She feels like a friend and mentor! Can’t wait to see her in person at Meatstock. Just ordered 2 Primal Tallow Balms because I know my dry skin needs the best nourishment as well as hydration.
The information presented is spot on and so important in an age of misinformation about health and nutrition
Touting the carnivore diet to fix inflammation, hormonal dysregulation, heart disease, cancer, dementia, and mental health disorders is so dangerous and will kill many people. This is not remotely based on the vast majority of scientific evidence.
Misinformation like this killed my father - he died of a heart attack while working out at his fitness facility - not realizing that exercise could not overcome a meat-centric dietary pattern. He never got to enjoy the retirement he worked so hard fo... more
Not thrilled to hear gambling advertising in the ads!
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A health-focused show featuring in-depth conversations with clinicians, researchers, and nutrition experts who explore root-cause healing through diet, metabolic health, and lifestyle. Episodes frequently center on insulin resistance, gut health, carnivore- and low-carb strategies, sleep, and cardiovascular wellness, with practical protocols, home-testing ideas, and real-world patient anecdotes. A standout is the willingness to challenge conventional dietary guidelines and highlight alternative approaches, often paired with sponsor-driven product discussions that illustrate actionable implementation for listeners. The format tends to combine clinical insight with accessible, action-oriented guidance, making it a potential fit for health-min... more
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Recent guests on The Primal Podcast include:
1. Dr. Pradip Jamnadas
2. Benjamin Bikman
3. Dr. Mindy Pelz
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5. Dr. Georgia Ede
6. Dr. Dominic D'Agostino
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