15 Minute Matrix

Today on the 15-Minute Matrix special Nutrition Therapy series, we’re re-releasing a foundational episode where I come to mic to map Nutrition. Why? Because I still believe we are getting nutrition all wrong. Tune-in to learn more and ensure that you’re not making diet and lifestyle recommendations without this paradigm-shifting perspective. Click here to download […] The post Mapping Nutrition with Andrea Nakayama (Replay) #57 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Tracking Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is a great tool to motivate behavioral change. The measurements can help create more awareness, mindfulness, and illuminate how behavior and emotions impact the nervous system and full body system’s functions. Today, Full Body Systems graduate Dana Frost joins me at the mic to talk about her use of HRV […] The post Mapping Heart Rate Variability with Dana Frost #163 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today on the 15-Minute Matrix Special Nutrition Therapy Series, Dr. Paul Saladino takes us around the matrix to discuss linoleic acid. As you likely know, linoleic acid is mostly found in nuts, seeds, grains, and excessively in vegetable oils, and Paul gives us a fast and furious glimpse into the many ways the imbalance between […] The post Mapping Linoleic Acid with Dr. Paul Saladino #162 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Dr. Elana Roumell speaks eloquently about a challenging topic in this not-to-be-missed episode for every clinician and parent. She illuminates the steps we practitioners can take to support the parents we work with who are choosing (for whatever reasons) to vaccinate their child. This is a complex topic with so many factors to consider, and […] The post Mapping Preparing For Vaccinations with Dr. Elana Roumell #161 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today on our Special Nutrition Therapy Series I’m talking with Dr. Eran Elinav about a personalized approach to glycemic management, weaving together two of my favorite topics–blood sugar balance and individualized nutrition. Dr. Elinav’s research illuminates the physiological importance of embracing the truth that one-size-fits-all rarely works when it comes to dietary recommendations and outcomes. […] The post Mapping Personalized Glycemic Response with Dr. Eran Elinav #160 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today on the 15-Minute Matrix I welcome my friend Dr. Tom O’Bryan back to the mic to discuss the very timely topic of ACE2 Receptors. The ACE2 Receptor plays a vital role in protecting our bodies from an excessive inflammatory response, and has relevance in SARS-CoV-2 outcomes. Tune in as Dr. Tom walks us through […] The post Mapping the ACE2 Receptor with Dr. Tom O’Bryan #159 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today is the first episode of our Special Nutrition Therapy Series where we’ll be diving into the approaches, practices, dietary theories, and healing foods that have been used in the most successful practices across the globe and throughout history. In this week’s episode I welcome one of my original mentors, Dr. Natatasha Cambell-McBride, onto the […] The post Mapping the GAPS Diet with Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride #158 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today Dr. Sydne Ford takes on a big topic — one we can hardly do justice in our short time together, but one that we aim to address with honesty and candor. Please take the time to tune-in to this important episode where we not only discuss disparities in medicine, but also ways in which […] The post Mapping Racial Biases in Medicine during Covid-19 with Dr. Sydne Ford #157 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Today I’m proud and honored to introduce you to a Full Body Systems graduate who is making big waves in the field of eating disorder recovery. Mindy Gorman-Plutzer has become the go-to Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Practitioner for all those ready to reframe our perspectives on disordered eating so that we can achieve more sustainable […] The post Mapping Eating Disorder Recovery with Mindy Gorman-Plutzer #156 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.

Resilience is one of my favorite topics. It’s a curious inner compass and, as my guest today, Eileen McDargh explains, it’s a “life skill, not an incident skill”. Tune-in to this highly practical episode where Eileen shares both clinical pearls and critical “reframes” for shifting our perspectives on stress and the inner talk that keeps […] The post Mapping Resilience with Eileen McDargh #155 appeared first on Functional Nutrition Alliance.