Trust and Verify with Dr. Amy Gutman - Episode 2729
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Release Date: 11/28/2025
It's Cheaper to Get Healthy - Episode 2754
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Episode 2754- Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss how it's cheaper to get healthy while Anna whips up one of her most popular chicken entrees. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/its-cheaper-to-get-healthy-episode-2754 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK: It's Cheaper to Get Healthy Check out this episode on YouTube: Anna’s cooking in the...
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Trust and Verify Information - Episode 2753
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Episode 2753 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer answer questions from callers about how to trust and verify information from AI, triglycerides, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/trust-and-verify-information-episode-2753 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK Trust and Verify Information Lee is the first guest and wants to discuss how to...
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Getting Started with Lifting - Episode 2752
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Episode 2752 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer answer questions regarding building muscle and strength and getting started with lifting. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/getting-started-with-lifting-episode-2752 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK Getting Started with Lifting Vinnie shares one of his biggest mistakes in weight training. (3:30)...
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Lightning Round of NSNG 101 - Episode 2751
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Episode 2751- Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino give a lightning round of NSNG® 101 to help launch you into your new year goals. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/lightning-round-of-nsng-101-episode-2751 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK Lightning Round of NSNG 101 A little info on Jaspr. (2:30) Get Vinnie’s e-book because it’s a good reminder of...
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Cardio vs. Strength Training - Episode 2750
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Episode 2750 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer help start your fitness plan with the benefits of cardio vs. strength training and where you should begin. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/cardio-vs-strength-training-episode-2750 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK Cardio vs. Strength Training Where does a beginner start? (5:00) Just start with what you...
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The New Dietary Guidelines - Episode 2749
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Episode 2749 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer go over the new Dietary Guidelines that have been released, and whether they are on the right track. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/the-new-dietary-guidelines-episode-2749 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK The New Dietary Guidelines First: Vinnie's NSNG® VIP Group opened up January 2, 2026!...
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Non-Quitter's Day - Episode 2748
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Episode 2748 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss new resolutions, such as dry January and starting a movement for "non-quitter's day," and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/non-quitters-day-episode-2748 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Non-Quitter's Day A retrospective about certain people from 2026. (6:00) Meeting a stranger in the airport leads to a conversation about roller skating. (7:00) Anna wants to maintain her fitness to stay agile, strong, and balanced. (17:00) Vinnie started his first day of 2026 with a walk and a...
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BEST OF: Better Mental Health with Dr. Georgia Ede - Episode 2747
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Episode 2747 - BEST OF: Vinnie Tortorich welcomes psychiatrist Dr. Georgia Ede to discuss how nutrition can create better mental health, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/better-mental-health-dr-georgia-ede-episode-2747 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Vinnie's NSNG® VIP Group was opened on January 2, 2026! Vinnie's workout videos, group calls, and supportive community are waiting for you, FREE to all members who join! Go to to sign up! Sugars and Oxidative Stress More kids than ever are presenting with psychological problems....
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Starting Where You're At - Episode 2746
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Episode 2746 - Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer answer essential questions about starting where you're at in your fitness journey, protein, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/starting-where-youre-at-episode-2746 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Starting Where You're At First: Vinnie's NSNG® VIP Group opens up January 2, 2026! Vinnie's workout videos, group calls, and supportive community are waiting for you, FREE to all members who join! What is the biggest mistake people tend to make going into a new workout routine? (3:30) ...
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Travel, Trends, and Your Dollars - Episode 2745
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Episode 2745 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss travel, trends, and your dollars, as well as the challenges of getting products onto grocery shelves. https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/01/travel-trends-and-your-dollars-episode-2745 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - Travel, Trends, and Your Dollars First: Vinnie's NSNG® VIP Group opens up January 2, 2026! Vinnie's workout videos, group calls, and supportive community are waiting for you, FREE to all members who join! What to eat while traveling. (4:00) Planning ahead is essential if you...
info_outlineEpisode 2729 - Vinnie Tortorich welcomes Dr. Amy Gutman to discuss doctor-patient dynamics, the need to trust and verify, and her book, "Powerhouse Living."
https://vinnietortorich.com/2025/11/trust-and-verify-dr-amy-gutman-episode-2729
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Trust and Verify
- During her medical career, Dr. Gutman came to realize that some of the things she had been taught were based on incorrect science. (6:00)
- She is an Emergency doctor, and has been since 2002.
- She was also trying to get her parents to be healthier; however, they have a hard time adjusting to improved and updated information.
- Vinnie has had a similar issue with his parents, particularly his mother. Due to a medical problem, he was caring for his Mom, and that’s when he helped his parents implement changes. (12:00)
- There are ways to eat healthily on a fixed income. (16:00)
- Dr. Amy shares her experience getting her mother the correct medical help. (22:30)
- The discussion turns to the oft-misused term “doctor,” referring to people who use it without an MD or PhD in medicine. (30:00)
- There is a challenge working with most Registered Dieticians as well. (40:00)
- Dr. Amy speaks about her challenges in convincing her parents to continue the healthy plan she set up for them. (43:00)
- Many people often say they will “do anything” to get fit and healthy, except for doing the actual things that get you fit and healthy.
- Marketing of products and medications can be misleading, too. (55:00)
- Vinnie’s wife, Serena, is 64 years old and very fit. NSNG agrees with her! (1:05:00)
- Healthy foods increase your vitality!
- Foods like ghee help build “sexy” hormones. (1:10:00)
Powerhouse Living
- Dr. Amy Gutman’s book, “Powerhouse Living: Lead Your Life Like a Resuscitation,” is about people changing their lives, both in body and mind. (1:13:00)
You can find her book on Amazon and other booksellers. And in Vinnie's book club https://amzn.to/4r45gU2 - It contains real-life examples of people who transformed their lives. It is meant to inspire people to lead a life of purpose and adaptability, even in challenging and hectic times. It is not a stereotypical self-help book.
- Don’t forget to sign up for the NSNG VIP group. Vinnie’s video workouts will be free to all members! (1:05:00)
- You can get on the wait list -https://vinnietortorich.com/vip/
- Also, you’ll want to join as soon as it opens, because once it closes again, it will be closed indefinitely.
- 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 the Peacock channel.
- “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 next 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, website, and Substack — they will spice up your day! https://annavocino.substack.com/
- Don’t forget you can invest in Anna’s Eat Happy Kitchen through StartEngine.
- Details are at Eat Happy Kitchen. https://eathappykitchen.com/
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