The Job of Insulin - Episode 2838
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Release Date: 08/10/2026
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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info_outlineEpisode 2838 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss the job of insulin, switching to low-carb, and the possibility of reversing plaque in the arteries.
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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:
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- 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.
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- Physical Release Date is October 2026
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