: Episode 1146 - Dr. Brian Lenzkes joins Vinnie Tortorich to discuss Fat: A Documentary, Dr. Lenzkes' story, pills as security blankets, preventing diabetes, responsible doctoring, and more on this Friday show. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club Thrive Market Villa Cappelli Crowd Cow FAT DOC TRAILER The first official Fat: A Documentary trailer is finally up! It's amazing Check it out below, or at this link! Sneak peak of history and luminary commentary DR. LENZKES Practices internal medicine Treats many with diabetes and those who are obese He was a football player and wrestler in high school Always struggled with weight Particularly in med school (plus, they didn't teach him much) He couldn't figure out how to lose weight, so struggled to help patients lose weight, too Found a bunch of luminaries like Jason Fung who showed him the way with low carb Has lost tons of weight personally Recently has begun recommending keto diet to his patients Doctors in med school take things that they learn at face value It is NOT the patient's fault most of the time that they struggle to lose weight So much easier to think a drug fixes it, etc.