The Importance of Nutrition for Disc Health

15min Snip

00:00

Play full episode

Summary

Transcript

Episode notes

The speaker shares their personal experience with degenerative disc disease and delves into the importance of nutrition for overall health, focusing on maintaining healthy spinal discs. They discuss the non-vascular nature of spinal discs, the process of remote diffusion for receiving hydration and nutrients, and the role of specific nutrients in disc health. The chapter also highlights the potential consequences of nutrient deficiency and criticizes the lack of comprehensive education on nutrition.

Shawn Stevenson is a nutritionist, the host of the top-rated health podcast The Model Health Show, and the author of Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and Connection.

15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now!

Become a Genius Life Premium Member and get ad-free episodes of the show, a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA), and more! Learn more: http://thegeniuslife.com

This episode is proudly sponsored by:

AG1 is my favorite multivitamin. Enjoy a free 1 year supply of vitamin D and 5 free AG1 travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/GENIUS.

NED’s Shuteye Chai Sleep Latte is a powerful sleep-inducing blend of adaptogens, amino acids, and magnesium, wrapped in a delish masala chai-inspired spiced body. Visit HelloNED.com/genius and use code GENIUS to get 15% off.

BUBS Naturals makes my favorite collagen, pure and unflavored, perfect for mixing into any drink, soup, or even recipes! Your hair, skin, and nails will thank you. Visit BUBSNaturals.com and use code GENIUS for 20% off.