Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

What happens when you stop eating after 6 p.m.? Discover the connection between your metabolism and fasting so you understand when to eat and when not to eat, plus the benefits of having no food after 6 p.m. 0:00 Introduction: What happens when you stop eating after 6 p.m.? 0:15 What to eat vs. when to eat 0:50 Autophagy fasting benefits 1:28 Late-night eating dangers 3:01 Dopamine and late-night snacking 4:03 How to stop eating after 6 p.m. Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Eating after 6 p.m. can interfere with your body’s natural repair system. Even if you’re eating clean, nutrient-dense foods, late-night eating may still negatively impact your metabolism, recovery, and overall health. At night, your body is designed to enter autophagy, a deep cellular “clean-up” process where damaged cells and mitochondria are repaired and recycled. Autophagy only occurs when insulin levels are low. Every time you eat, insulin rises, which can interrupt this critical overnight repair cycle. This is why fasting after 6 p.m. is critical for optimal metabolic and cellular health. Late-night eating can also disrupt melatonin production, affecting sleep quality and recovery. Poor sleep then impacts digestion, increases stress hormones like cortisol, and can lead to unstable blood sugar levels the following day. Another major driver of late-night snacking is dopamine hunger. This is when cravings are triggered not by true physical hunger, but by boredom, stress, fatigue, or emotional habits, leading to unnecessary eating when the body should be resting and repairing. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 61, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

This could be why you’re not gaining muscle, even if you’re putting in serious effort. Discover the #1 muscle growth mistake and learn how to build muscle correctly with proven muscle growth tips. 0:00 Introduction: Muscle-building mistakes 0:53 The biggest muscle-building mistake 2:18 Hypertrophy training tips 5:23 Muscle recovery and strength training tips 6:36 Prioritize rest to build muscle faster 8:17 Muscle growth mistakes with your diet 9:50 More muscle-building mistakes 11:56 Muscle growth tips for diet Ron William's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RonWilliamsChampion 👉 Get Dr. Berg’s Daily Routine as a free download: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 One of the most common reasons you’re not gaining muscle is that you’re not training hard enough. Most people never reach the intensity required for real muscle growth, making this one of the biggest workout mistakes killing your gains. To build muscle effectively, you need to train with enough intensity to reach the proper threshold for muscle growth. This is known as proximity to failure. How close you get to failure during your sets determines if you’re using the right weight and truly stimulating muscle growth. Avoiding overtraining is just as important. Muscle growth doesn’t happen during the workout; it happens during recovery. Giving your muscles, tendons, and fascia time to repair is essential if you want to build muscle faster while keeping cortisol levels under control. To maximize muscle growth, prioritize quality sleep, manage stress, and support recovery with a healthy diet. Low-intensity activities like walking can also help regulate cortisol and improve recovery, allowing your body to rebuild stronger and optimize results from your workouts. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 61, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Talk to Dr. Berg LIVE ➜ ➜ https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 To be considered, click on the link below to fill out the application! If you’d like to join next week’s show, make sure you fill out the application by Tuesday night, the week of the live show. Fill this out to be a part of the LIVE show! — https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 Participants will be selected on Wednesdays, and an invitation with the unique link to join the show will be sent out on Thursday afternoon before the Friday Live Show. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals®. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The Health & Wellness, Dr. Berg Nutritionals and Dr. Eric Berg, D.C. are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this video or site.

How much water should you drink each day? Discover the truth behind the 8 glasses a day myth, the side effects of drinking too much water, and proper hydration tips to keep you hydrated and support overall health. 0:00 Introduction: The drink water myth 1:28 Hydration facts 3:43 Water intake truth 4:10 Thirst and your daily water needs 6:57 Does everyone need 8 glasses of water? 7:06 Urine color and hydration explained 8:04 Overhydration risks Download Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Thirst tells the body when to drink. There isn’t a single clinical trial that has established exactly how much water we need each day to stay healthy, so where did the “8 glasses of water per day” recommendation come from? A recommendation published in 1945 suggested consuming approximately 2.5 liters of water per day, but it also noted that most of this intake would come from food. The average person gets close to 1 liter of water from food daily, and the body also produces metabolic water. Over time, “8 glasses a day” turned into drinking even when you’re not thirsty, but thirst tells the body when to drink fluid. A person’s daily water needs depend on age, body size, physical activity, climate, and other factors, so the number will vary from person to person. Urine color can help indicate your hydration level. Dark urine means you need more water, while clear urine may indicate overhydration, which can negatively affect electrolyte balance. Hyponatremia, low sodium in the blood, is a potential risk of overhydration. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 61, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

What causes gallstones, and can you get rid of gallstones without surgery? Uncover the real cause of gallstones and gallbladder problems so you can address the issue at the root. 0:00 Introduction: What causes gallstones? 1:02 Gallbladder function 2:41 Gallstone causes 3:37 Bile salts deficiency 4:25 The real cause of gallstones 5:31 How to dissolve gallstones and bile sludge 7:21 Estrogen and gallstones 8:39 Nutrients to support gallbladder health 10:11 Hypothyroidism and gallstones 10:26 Gallbladder pain relief Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Every year, 700,000 people have their gallbladder removed. Many people still deal with the same symptoms or worse after surgery. The gallbladder stores and concentrates bile, releasing it when needed. Bile is essential for breaking down fats and absorbing fat-soluble vitamins. Gallstones form when there’s too much cholesterol and not enough bile salts. Bile sludge typically develops first, eventually leading to gallstones. The real cause of gallstones is not producing enough bile to handle cholesterol. When the gallbladder is removed, you lose the ability to store and concentrate bile. Some people even experience too much bile flow afterward, which can lead to diarrhea. Dietary fat does not cause gallstones! Low-fat diets are the single greatest triggers of gallstones. Fat actually stimulates bile production. The real problem is sugar and hidden sugars. High-carb diets increase cholesterol while reducing bile production, raising the risk of gallstones. This is why prediabetics and diabetics are more likely to develop gallstones. Bile salts can help thin bile sludge and may even support the breakdown of gallstones. TUDCA is especially effective for thinning bile in the ducts, particularly in cases linked to right shoulder pain. Taking bile salts right after eating can also support fat digestion and bile flow. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Talk to Dr. Berg LIVE ➜ ➜ https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 To be considered, click on the link below to fill out the application! If you’d like to join next week’s show, make sure you fill out the application by Tuesday night, the week of the live show. Fill this out to be a part of the LIVE show! — https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 Participants will be selected on Wednesdays, and an invitation with the unique link to join the show will be sent out on Thursday afternoon before the Friday Live Show. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals®. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The Health & Wellness, Dr. Berg Nutritionals and Dr. Eric Berg, D.C. are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this video or site.

Struggling with hip and butt cellulite that won’t go away? Discover how to get rid of cellulite fast with the right lower body workout that builds glute muscles and supports smoother, firmer skin. 0:00 Introduction: How to get rid of cellulite 0:17 Why cellulite won’t go away 2:00 Eliminating butt cellulite 4:51 Cellulite and diet 5:30 Lower body workout for cellulite removal Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Cellulite on your thighs and butt isn’t always just fat. It’s often caused by atrophy of your fascia. The best way to get rid of cellulite is to build muscle. The glutes are the largest muscles in the entire body, and they’re often weakened by a sedentary lifestyle. To eliminate hip and butt cellulite, a full lower body workout is essential rather than focusing solely on glute exercises. Focus on building glute muscle instead of weight loss to eliminate cellulite. If your diet is high in carbohydrates, it will be difficult to get rid of cellulite, even with the right exercises. Carbohydrates keep insulin and inflammation high, making cellulite removal nearly impossible. Try this simple lower body workout to get rid of cellulite fast: Banded Clamshell • Sets: 2–3 • Reps: 12–20 per side • Tempo: Slow and controlled (2 sec up, 2 sec down) • Rest: 20–30 sec Banded Glute Bridge • Sets: 2–3 • Reps: 12–15 • Hold: 2–3 seconds at the top • Rest: 20–30 sec Lateral Band Walk • Sets: 2–3 • Steps: 10–15 steps each direction • Rest: 20–30 sec Deep Squat with Side Shift • Sets: 2–3 • Reps: 8–12 shifts per side • Tempo: Slow and controlled • Rest: 20–30 sec Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

What causes face drooping? Discover how stress affects the face, leading to loose skin under the chin, sagging skin, and face drooping. I’ll share an easy droopy face solution to reverse a sagging face so you can start aging more gracefully. 0:00 Introduction: What causes a sagging face? 1:06 Aging skin on the face 2:23 The platysma muscle 3:10 Cortisol and your facial muscles 4:02 How to tighten skin naturally 5:06 Facial exercises for sagging skin 👉 Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Aging often shows up in your face first because the face is a sensory organ. Receptors for hormones are highly concentrated in your face because your face shows your emotions. Cortisol can wreak havoc on your skin and facial muscles. The platysma muscle has the most significant effect on your face. The facial toning exercises in this video strengthen the platysma, other facial muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia around the lower part of the face. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

What are the best supplements to take? Discover the top supplements to take for optimal health and nutrition, and the supplement mistakes to avoid that could cost more than just your wallet. Add these 5 essential supplements to your regimen today. 0:00 Introduction: The top supplements for health 1:03 Vitamin D benefits 2:36 How much vitamin D3 do I need? 3:17 Magnesium benefits 5:50 Electrolytes benefits 7:36 Omega-3 benefits 9:14 Trace minerals 11:17 Supplement mistakes Just so you know, my full line of high-quality supplements is available on Amazon — search Dr. Berg Supplements. 👉 Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 The RDA for most important supplements is too low, or only represents the bare minimum requirement to avoid deficiency. You often need significantly more to create a therapeutic effect. Vitamin D is arguably the most important vitamin for your health. Most people do not get enough, and with chronic health conditions, the need increases. Vitamin D can improve your mood, cognitive function, reduce lower back pain, and decrease the risk of cancer. Magnesium is one of the most important minerals for your health. It is vital for vitamin D function, energy production, sleep, and more. You need 4700 mg of potassium each day, and most people are deficient. Potassium can help support healthy blood sugar and blood pressure levels. Many one-a-day vitamins are unnecessary. They often contain cheap, synthetic ingredients and fillers that do not benefit your health and may even make matters worse. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Which is better for recovery, a cold shower or a hot one? In this video, we’ll compare cold vs. hot shower recovery after a workout to see how they stack up. I’ll also share the best recovery method after a workout that many people don’t know about! 0:00 Introduction: Cold shower vs. hot shower for muscle recovery 0:20 Cold shower benefits 1:02 Hot shower benefits 1:26 Natural muscle recovery tips 2:20 The best recovery method after a workout 5:33 Enhancing muscle recovery 👉 Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Today, we’re going to compare cold showers vs. hot showers for muscle recovery. Surprisingly, cold therapy can slow down the benefits of exercise! In cases of overtraining, swelling, or pain, cold therapy can be beneficial. While cold therapy may not be the best for muscle recovery, there are many cold shower benefits, such as improved cognitive and immune function. Hot showers provide more muscle relaxation, blood flow, and oxygen. They relax the parasympathetic nervous system and can improve sleep quality by 20%. A hot shower is a better option for a muscle recovery shower. For both cold water and hot shower benefits, you can do both! This creates vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation, increasing blood flow to your muscles. Here are some great ways to enhance muscle recovery: •Sauna followed by cold immersion therapy •Foam roller 10 minutes after exercise •Get 8 hours of sleep •Test DNA for optimal exercise and recovery plan Intermittent hypoxic training is one of the best things you can do for muscle recovery. This type of training involves restricting oxygen flow by using an air restriction mask or holding your breath. Intermittent hypoxic training mimics the effects of endurance training! It’s performed by elite athletes worldwide. It mimics a high-altitude environment, strengthens the metabolism, enhances muscle growth, and decreases inflammation. It also increases growth hormone, which has fat-burning, anti-aging, and muscle-building properties. 🌟 Disclaimer from 3X4 Genetics: Data privacy is of utmost importance to us. We handle your personal information with the highest standards of rigor and integrity; our practices, procedures, policies, and technology are designed to ensure the security of your privacy and health data. Upon release of your report, it is your discretion and responsibility to determine with whom or which platform you share or upload your genetic results report to. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

The most dangerous fiber is often disguised as healthy, but could be silently damaging your health. In this video, we’ll cover the connection between fiber and gut health, the worst fiber foods to avoid, and the hidden problems with refined fiber they don’t want you to know about. 0:00 Introduction: What fiber is bad? 1:18 Fiber and gut health explained 4:24 Refined fiber is toxic fiber 6:06 The problem with processed fiber 6:42 SIBO and refined fiber 7:40 Processed fiber research 8:23 Supporting gut health and avoiding processed fiber 👉 Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 The most dangerous fiber in the world is refined fiber. Certain fiber in its natural form feeds your microbes, helping them thrive. Refined fiber is junk food for your microbes. Fiber is often considered important, but it can cause problems for many people. When you eat onions, berries, beans, and other natural sources of fiber, they provide the body with polyphenols. Polyphenols help determine which microbes are fed in the gut. This means polyphenols selectively support good bacteria while suppressing bad bacteria. Refined fibers such as chicory root fiber, soluble corn fiber, and tapioca fiber are ultra-processed foods for your microbes. Similar to refined sugar and carbs, refined fiber is processed with chemicals, heat, and enzymes. Huge amounts of processed fiber are being added to our food. This allows the wrong bacteria to take over the gut, contributing to conditions like small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), leaky gut, inflammation, and autoimmune disease. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Bananas and potatoes are not the best potassium foods! Discover the top potassium-rich foods to add to your diet to prevent potassium deficiency, support electrolyte balance, and improve your overall health. 0:00 Potassium-rich foods 1:04 Avocado benefits 2:05 Wild salmon benefits 2:38 Other foods high in potassium 6:05 Potassium and magnesium 👉 Get Dr. Berg’s Daily Routine as a free download: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Most people are told to eat bananas when looking for potassium-rich foods to add to their diet. If you want to boost your potassium intake, bananas, potatoes, plantains, beans, and sweet potatoes aren’t always the best options. Although these foods contain potassium, they also contain a significant amount of sugar. One avocado contains 700 mg of potassium, zero starch, and zero net carbs. Avocados are also a potent source of healthy fats and magnesium. Leafy greens such as Swiss chard and spinach are high in potassium but also high in oxalates. Consuming leafy greens with calcium can help reduce the effects of oxalates. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Talk to Dr. Berg LIVE ➜ ➜ https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 To be considered, click on the link below to fill out the application! If you’d like to join next week’s show, make sure you fill out the application by Tuesday night, the week of the live show. Fill this out to be a part of the LIVE show! — https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 Participants will be selected on Wednesdays, and an invitation with the unique link to join the show will be sent out on Thursday afternoon before the Friday Live Show. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals®. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The Health & Wellness, Dr. Berg Nutritionals and Dr. Eric Berg, D.C. are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this video or site.

Over 120 million Americans have high blood pressure! Simply reducing sodium won’t always correct the electrolyte imbalance that could be keeping your blood pressure high. Uncover how to reduce blood pressure naturally by addressing the real hypertension causes no one talks about. 0:00 Introduction: Essential hypertension causes 1:19 Sodium vs. potassium 2:06 The sodium-potassium ratio explained 3:48 Potassium for blood pressure 6:06 Diuretics and electrolyte imbalance 7:23 Potassium supplements 9:44 Potassium and magnesium 👉 Download Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure. Around 90% is considered essential hypertension, which means the cause is unknown. It's often recommended to reduce sodium intake to reduce blood pressure, but that’s only a piece of the puzzle. Research has shown that people with the highest sodium and lowest potassium ratio have the highest risk of heart attacks. The problem is the ratio, not necessarily sodium consumption. Most people in the US are consuming far more sodium than potassium. Potassium helps to reduce blood pressure naturally by relaxing blood vessels, lowering adrenaline, protecting the inside of the arteries, and supporting insulin sensitivity. Diuretics are commonly prescribed for high blood pressure and work by flushing excess fluid from the body. This leads to potassium loss and electrolyte imbalance, which contributes to hypertension. Potassium supplements often come in 99 mg doses, which is far below the 4700 mg daily requirement. Faulty studies were the basis of determining this tiny dosage. Along with potassium, adequate magnesium is vital to reduce blood pressure naturally. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book "The Healthy Keto Plan" and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals. He no longer practices but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Signs of potassium deficiency are often missed. Discover 7 common low potassium symptoms most people overlook, the connection between potassium and heart health, and what may be behind chronic fatigue. 0:00 Introduction: 7 signs of potassium deficiency 1:01 Low potassium symptoms explained 2:18 Water retention and potassium deficiency 4:42 Tingling and numbness 5:05 Muscle weakness causes 5:42 High pulse rate causes 7:06 Heart palpitation causes 7:30 The sodium-potassium pump explained 8:22 The #1 sign of potassium deficiency Download Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Around 97% of people are low in potassium! You need 4700 mg of potassium every single day. Most people don’t realize that constipation can be a symptom of potassium deficiency. Potassium helps control the smooth muscles in the colon, so when levels are low, constipation is more likely. A potassium deficiency can also contribute to bloating and water retention. Low potassium may affect your pulse rate and lead to heart palpitations. Potassium and magnesium are both essential for maintaining a healthy heart. Increasing your potassium intake, especially when paired with a low-carb diet, can have significant benefits for your overall health. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Talk to Dr. Berg LIVE ➜ ➜ https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 To be considered, click on the link below to fill out the application! If you’d like to join next week’s show, make sure you fill out the application by Tuesday night, the week of the live show. Fill this out to be a part of the LIVE show! — https://forms.gle/X7hdvwt2GMDmPSTo9 Participants will be selected on Wednesdays, and an invitation with the unique link to join the show will be sent out on Thursday afternoon before the Friday Live Show. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan, and is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals®. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The Health & Wellness, Dr. Berg Nutritionals and Dr. Eric Berg, D.C. are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this video or site.

What would happen if you did a 5-day sardine fast? Discover the powerful health benefits of sardines, omega-3 fatty acids, and what to expect from this cheap superfood. 0:00 Introduction: Eating sardines for 5 days 0:52 Sardines nutrition 2:04 Sardine diet: What to expect 5:34 Omega-3 benefits 6:17 Are sardines mercury-safe? 7:26 More benefits of omega-3 fatty acids 9:03 Sardine fast day 4 9:49 Taurine in sardines 10:57 Sardine diet results 👉 Get Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Just so you know, my full line of high-quality supplements is available on Amazon — search Dr. Berg Supplements. Sardines are one of the most nutrient-dense foods on planet Earth! At less than $2.00 per can, you can’t beat this cheap superfood. A clinical trial out of Barcelona showed a significantly decreased risk of diabetes in people who added 2 cans of sardines to their diet per week. With such promising results, what would happen if you ate 3 cans of sardines per day for 5 days? Sardines contain high-quality protein, EPA, DHA, calcium, vitamins D and B12, selenium, phosphorus, and taurine. Three cans of sardines per day provide 2700 mg of omega-3 fatty acids! Omega-3 fatty acids contain resolvins that turn off inflammation, especially in high doses. After a sardine fast, you’ll notice weight loss, improved mood, decreased hunger and cravings, improved thyroid function, flexible joints, better sleep, and more. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Something considered harmless is now contributing to chronic liver disease in over 100 million people. Learn about the leading cause of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and what’s behind acute liver failure. 0:00 Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease 0:42 Liver health and function explained 1:58 What causes chronic liver disease? 3:04 Fructose and liver damage 4:32 NAFLD in children 5:15 Tylenol liver damage 7:05 Early signs of liver damage 7:27 How to reverse liver damage 👉 Download Dr. Berg's Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Just so you know, my full line of high-quality supplements is available on Amazon — search Dr. Berg Supplements. Your liver has over 500 functions. It detoxifies toxic compounds, renders them harmless, and exports fat to prevent a fatty liver. Glutathione is an important compound that helps neutralize toxins in the liver. Fructose consumption is the leading cause of chronic liver disease. High-fructose corn syrup is in everything from soda, cereal, and granola bars to ketchup and yogurt. Unlike glucose, fructose can only be metabolized by the liver. Once fructose enters the liver, it activates fat accumulation and blocks fat-burning. Children as young as 2 are developing fatty livers! Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common cause of liver transplants. Tylenol is the number one cause of acute liver failure in the United States. It depletes glutathione, inhibiting your liver’s ability to neutralize toxins. Early signs of liver damage include nausea, fatigue, vomiting, and flu-like symptoms. The liver is one of the only organs that can completely regenerate. Eliminating high-fructose corn syrup from the diet and taking choline and NAC can help reverse liver damage and support liver health. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Why is the $5 remedy linked to stage 4 cancer remission being ignored? In this video, I’ll break down the cancer parasite theory and whether anti-parasitic drugs could be an option for cancer alternative treatment. 0:00 Introduction: Stage 4 cancer remission 0:38 Cancer research 2025 1:14 Cancer metabolism explained 3:57 Cancer parasite theory 4:52 Natural cancer remedies 6:20 Cancer alternative treatment 7:20 Cancer prevention tips 8:03 Cancer and the immune system Download Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 A drug designed to kill parasites has shown promising results in remission of stage 4 cancer, but no major cancer center will run a clinical trial on it. At the molecular level, cancer is a parasite. It consumes your resources as it spreads throughout the body. In 2025, over 2 million Americans were diagnosed with cancer, and a 79% increase in cancer among young people has been reported. Cancer cells operate in a primitive survival mode, utilizing glycolysis for energy. Cancer thrives in an environment where our cells are struggling, and our mitochondria are damaged. Cancer cells are highly adaptive and can survive on glutamine, BCAAs, and even ketones at advanced stages. Researchers have identified 3 different survival systems typically used by parasites, fungi, worms, and cancer: 1. Internal scaffolding 2. Prevention of the self-destruction of damaged cells 3. Utilization of glycolysis Anti-parasitic drugs and remedies such as fenbendazole, ivermectin, wormwood, black walnut hulls, and cloves can dismantle the survival mechanisms of parasites, worms, and cancer cells. In addition to natural cancer remedies, you need to stop eating foods that feed cancer. Eliminate sugar, starches, and junk food from your diet. Rotating your diet and fasting schedule can also help. A strong immune system is the most powerful weapon against cancer. Your killer T cells and natural killer cells can kill cancer directly. To support these cells, increase vitamin D levels and focus on fasting, adequate sleep, and exercise. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Try one scoop of collagen in your coffee every morning to experience powerful collagen powder benefits for joints, gut health, better sleep, healthier skin, and more. Learn how collagen peptides deliver powerful glycine benefits, support muscle repair, and enhance the benefits of collagen. 0:00 Introduction: Collagen in coffee 0:29 Collagen benefits 1:34 Glycine benefits 5:38 Collagen peptides 6:37 Collagen vs. whey protein and meat 7:10 What causes collagen loss? 8:11 How much glycine do I need? Download Dr. Berg’s Free Daily Health Routine: https://drbrg.co/45qtO07 Collagen in your coffee is a quick, simple, inexpensive way to get all of the benefits of collagen for gut health, skin health, joint health, and more. Around 30% of the protein in your body is made of collagen. Most people do not consume enough collagen, since we no longer eat animals nose-to-tail like our ancestors. As we age, we lose collagen. One-third of collagen is an amino acid called glycine. Glycine is vital for your sleep, gut health, detoxification, hair health, and blood sugar. It’s beneficial for preventing gout and kidney stones, and even supports gum health. Around 10% of the collagen you consume is in the form of collagen peptides. These peptides communicate with your fibroblasts, which help repair your tissues and rebuild collagen in the body. Junk food, sugar, seed oils, stress, and aging can all contribute to collagen loss. To increase your collagen intake, try consuming collagen in your coffee, or from bone broth, chicken skin, fish skin, and pork rinds. If you consume collagen powder, make sure it contains vitamin C. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media. Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.