The Power of Genetics From Health Practitioner to Health Entrepreneur with Dr. David Jockers
Dr. David Jockers is a doctor of natural medicine, a functional nutritionist and a corrective care chiropractor. He is the founder of Exodus Health Center in Georgia, and runs the popular natural health website DrJockers.com, designed to empower people with science based solutions to improve their health.
He is a best-selling author of three books, the most recent of which is “The Keto Metabolic Breakthrough”, where he shares his revolutionary new approach in transforming our health by using the principles of the ketogenic diet to reset our metabolism.
Dr. Jockers has developed several online programs with thousands of participants. These programs include e-guides, recipes, meal plans and video instructions including “The Fasting Transformation Quickstart Program,” “The Sugar Detox,” “Navigating the Ketogenic Diet,” and “The Digestive Health Restoration Program,” and the “Super Brain Program.”
David’s work has been published in various popular media outlets including ABC, Fox News, The Hallmark Channel, and the Dr Oz Show. He also hosts the popular Dr Jockers' Functional Nutrition podcast.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- How Dr. Jockers started his health and wellness journey
- What led him to pursue a career in chiropractic medicine
- How David went from being a lacto-ovo vegetarian to switching to a low carb, no grain, Paleo diet with intermittent fasting to heal his IBS and gut issues
- What made him shift his focus from being a health practitioner to a world renowned health entrepreneur
- Why he decided to create online health and wellness programs
- His goal for the next 10 years
- How genetics can help us optimize our health