Skip to content

Dr. Brian’s Blog

PhenQ Review

    PhenQ is nothing more than a fancy caffeine pill that’s more marketing than substance. Far cheaper and more effective alternatives exist.

    Chia Seeds for Weight Loss

      Chia seeds have more soluble fiber than flax seeds, hemp hearts, or psyllium husk per weight, making them a great fiber for appetite control.

      Chromium for Weight Loss

        If you have insulin resistance problems, chromium may be helpful for your condition. However, it won’t really help you lose much weight.

        What to Expect with Plenity

          Plenity forms a gel in the stomach, and much like any soluble fiber supplements, it helps to manage appetite by bulking the stomach.

          White Kidney Bean for Weight Loss

            Standardized white kidney bean extracts like Phase 2 can act as a weak carb blocker, helping to reduce the absorption of carbs you eat.

            happy coffee

            Enzyme Coffee Myths—Busted

              The use of a secret “enzyme” in enzyme coffee is a merely a buzzword. The enzyme may refer to L-carnitine or one of the B vitamins.

              red chili on yellow surface

              Capsaicin for Weight Loss

                Capsaicin supplements only have very weak evidence for weight loss, and you might get a better effect just by eating more spicy food.

                Saxenda vs Contrave vs Xenical

                  Saxenda tends to be the most effective option, but is the most costly. Xenical is the least effective, but can teach you dietary control.

                  Are Eggs Safe For Weight Loss?

                    Research has shown that having 1-2 eggs per day will have no negative impacts on your health, even in those with high cholesterol.