Welcome back to Achieving Unlimited Health! In this eye-opening episode, host Dr. Cima sits breaks down why “losing inches” is often more important than “losing pounds” when it comes to true health. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Dr. James Cima shares personal stories, dives into common weight-loss mistakes, and reveals why obsessing over the scale can actually sabotage your wellness journey. Together, they unpack how muscle, fat, and water weight tell the real story exploring the science behind metabolism, body composition, and the lasting impact of nutrition and strength training. Whether you’re tired of fad diets or just hoping to feel better in your own skin, get ready to rethink what healthy living truly means. Let’s jump in and discover how shifting focus from pounds to body composition can reshape not just your physique, but your confidence and overall wellbeing.

00:00 Early Nutrition and Weight Struggles

05:30 "Fuel Metabolism for Weight Loss"

09:43 Building Muscle with Resistance Training

10:44 "Muscle vs Fat Benefits"

15:24 "Body Transformation Through Weightlifting"

20:16 "The Mirror Doesn't Lie"

22:42 Vertigo Relief Through Cranial Work

24:02 Neck Issues Affecting Exercise

28:04 The Persistence of Fad Diets

31:22 "Healthy Eating and Exercise Choices"

35:24 Appetite Management Through Meal Choices

37:40 Statins, Cholesterol, and Overprescription

41:05 Regenerative Health Through Balanced Protein

46:20 Bodybuilding Success Through Simplicity

47:17 "Caloric Intake and Engine Damage"

51:04 "Balanced Eating Advice"

54:27 Protein and Weight Training Advice

https://achieving-unlimited-health.podcastpage.io/

https://cimahealth.com/

https://cimasystem.com/

https://www.tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”