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The Gut Insiders

Dr. Will Bulsiewicz
Gut Microbiome
Fiber
Gut Health
Inflammation
Chronic Inflammation
Sleep
Circadian Rhythm
Probiotics
Microbiome
Alcohol
Colorectal Cancer
Cortisol
Microplastics
Diet
Constipation
Flatulence
Ultra-Processed Foods
Glp-1 Medications
Aging
Dietary Fiber

Better health begins in your gut. But medicine isn't "one size fits all," and your gut microbiome is as distinct as your fingerprint. Board-certified gastroenterologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is on a mission to help you feel better through cutting-edge science and two decades of clinical expertise that will make you think differently about the food you eat — and ... more

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Today I’m sharing 6 foods I prioritize on my plate that actually calm inflammation. This is not hype. It’s hard science. Each one has a clear mechanism and a human study. And number 5 changed how I think about the gut.Dr. B's new book, "Plant Powered... more

We often think about mental health in terms of neurons and brain chemicals. But that's only part of the picture. After all, the brain is connected to everything, and there's actually a chemical superhighway between your gut and brain that has enormou... more

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If you have low energy, and feel like you could go to sleep at 3pm, it may not be stress. Low iron is may more common that most people realize, and it's often misunderstood. In this video, I want to share how important dietary iron is, how to eat mor... more

For years I cared for women who told me everything changed in their mid-40s. “My gut worked. My sleep worked. And in the last 18 months, all of it came apart. I don’t recognize myself.”

They’d been told it was just their hormones. But there's more t... more

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Recent Guests

Will Bulsiewicz
Gastroenterologist and author
Northwestern, Medical professional
Episode: 10 The Surprising Connection Between Gut and Mental Health 🧠

Hosts

Chuck Carroll
Co-host; long-time host of the show and main interviewer in episodes.
Will Bulsiewicz
Gastroenterologist; co-host and primary gut-health expert.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 108 ratings
  • LOVE Dr. B

    I really appreciate the solid advice and fun approach to GI health provided in these podcasts! Dr. B is highly motivating to help you take steps to change personal habits and improve your microbiome. A highly intelligent man, Dr. B backs up his advice with cited research and personal anecdotes. There are easy, basic steps explained for a beginner to the world of GI health and advanced topics covered for those who already have knowledge in the field.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Weavy1142
    United States3 months ago
  • Helpful

    Practical information based on the latest science. We find it well worth the time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Treehouse person
    United States6 months ago
  • Life Changing

    So helpful, so in alignment with allowing our mind, our bodies to function optimally! “Fiber Fueled” and the Recipe book are awesome while “Plant Power Plus” is transformative.

    Thank u for these podcast episodes. They are supportive and inspiring.

    Last night, after listening to episodes of this podcast, I had my first “Blue Zen Elixir” and added lavender to my plant consumption list! From another episode, I loved gleaning the concept of a “set 1 hour am routine” and a “set 1 hour pm routine” ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ahimsaLARGO
    United States6 months ago
  • Love this pod

    Thank you for the information doctor, please consider a kids chewable 😊.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrsAub
    United States6 months ago
  • Great information

    This podcast has great information about the gut.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daegre
    United States6 months ago

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Humor and real-world examples make tough topics approachable.
Accessible for non-scientists without sacrificing rigor.
Episodes connect daily habits to gut health with clear takeaways.
Banter with a smart co-host keeps topics engaging.
Practical, science-backed gut health guidance that's easy to apply.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#129
Canada/Health & Fitness
Apple Podcasts
#200
Australia/Health & Fitness
Apple Podcasts
#235
New Zealand/Health & Fitness

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

10 The Surprising Connection Between Gut and Mental Health 🧠
Q: What is the practical first step to start improving mood through gut health?
Begin outdoors in the morning to get natural light and then choose a plant-predominant lunch to start increasing gut diversity and microbial health.
09 Six Proven Strategies to Keep Your Gut Healthy When Taking a GLP-1
Q: True or false: the gut side effects of GLP-1 drugs are a bug and not a feature?
They are a feature of how the drugs work, as the GI slow-down is the intended mechanism that drives appetite suppression and weight loss, though this comes with GI symptoms that are manageable with proper strategies.
08 Three Ways to Reduce the Microplastics in Your Body by 60% in One Week 💧
Q: What does the seven-day playbook involve and how should listeners act next?
The seven-day playbook centers on three interventions—reduce exposure in food, minimize kitchen plastic contact, and cut plastic in daily goods—leading to substantial reductions in urinary BPA and other markers within a week.
08 Three Ways to Reduce the Microplastics in Your Body by 60% in One Week 💧
Q: Can you clean microplastics out of the body with supplements or sweating? Any evidence?
There is no human evidence that supplements or sweating can meaningfully remove microplastics from the body; focus should be on limiting exposure and anti-inflammatory strategies.
08 Three Ways to Reduce the Microplastics in Your Body by 60% in One Week 💧
Q: What is the most powerful lever to reduce microplastic exposure?
The most powerful lever is reducing exposure in the food supply and daily life, including avoiding heat and acid contact with plastics, and adopting practices like using a mug at coffee shops and choosing RO water.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gut Insiders

What is The Gut Insiders about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A rigorous, gut-centered discussion channel that blends clinical gastroenterology with practical lifestyle guidance. Episodes frequently explore how diet, fiber, sleep, stress, and circadian rhythms shape the gut microbiome, with a focus on real-world strategies such as fiber targets, meal timing, walking after meals, and circadian-aligned routines. Guests and co-hosts often dissect topics like GLP-1 weight therapies, inflammation, constipation, gut barrier health, and the gut–liver axis, always emphasizing evidence-based, sustainable habits over quick fixes. Noteworthy is the pragmatic, science-first approach delivered with approachable banter, making complex gut health concepts accessible to a broad audience while offering actionable tips... more

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