The Dr. Josh Axe Show

Nicotine for memory? Methylene blue for mitochondria? Dr. Josh Axe breaks down 12 controversial compounds—what the science says, what’s overhyped, and the key safety and legality questions to ask before you even think about trying them. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4604171/ https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/2022/02/psilocybin-treatment-for-major-depression-effective-for-up-to-a-year-for-most-patients-study-shows https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6018192/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3466669/ https://academic.oup.com/nutritionreviews/article/81/4/416/6671817?login=false https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006322315010422 https://www.alzdiscovery.org/uploads/cognitive_vitality_media/Methylene-Blue-Cognitive-Vitality-For-Researchers.pdf https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28840449/ https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.659577/full https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32971268/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6342515/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41514-022-00084-z https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.627533/full https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11943447/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11078155/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7411564/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7411564/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6600250/ https://www.uclahealth.org/news/article/does-activated-charcoal-help-with-gas-and-bloating https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3395574/ https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5629/9/3/72 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9924942/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6796530/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9733571/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8533414/ DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

They poisoned a generation and called it breakfast. In this explosive episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with activist and author Vani Hari to expose what chemical companies and food giants have hidden for decades—from PFAS in your cookware to brain disrupting dyes in your child’s snacks. You’ll hear what really went down inside the White House and FDA meetings, why this moment could change the way America eats forever, and how to protect your family starting now. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe 🎧 Early Access! Our podcast listeners get every episode early, and you can tune in and be a part of our exclusive listeners below →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms →http://DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  http://MyBloodWork.com  Cook healthier, cleaner meals with Dr. Josh’s favorite cookware—order now and take 20% off with code AXE20 → http://360Cookware.com CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X: https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website: http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter: https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask me a question: http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH VANI HARI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefoodbabe/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefoodbabe/ TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@thefoodbabe?lang=en X: https://x.com/thefoodbabe Check out Truvani, founded by Vani Hari, committed to real food without added chemicals, products without toxins, and labels without lies. Newest Release: Organic Grassfed Whey Protein (Chocolate, Vanilla, Chocolate Peanut Butter, Strawberry, Unflavored) From grassfed cows on USDA organic family farms No gums, no added flavors or sugars Minimal, clean ingredients Also from Truvani: Organic plant-based protein, The Only Bar (organic snack bar), and a full line of clean supplements. Available at Truvani.com, Amazon, Sprouts, Whole Foods, and major retailers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did the Bible predict the rise of Big Pharma? In this powerful episode, Dr. Josh Axe and Jordan Rubin unpack the meaning of Pharmakeia in Revelation, explore how modern medicine has traded God’s remedies for man-made substitutes, and reveal the biblical blueprint for true healing. From healing leaves and anointing oils to the science behind fruits and spices, discover how ancient wisdom and modern research point to the same truth: God’s medicine still works. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe 🎧 Early Access! Our podcast listeners get every episode early, and you can tune in and be a part of our exclusive listeners below →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms →http://DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  http://MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X: https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website: http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter: https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask me a question: http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH JORDAN RUBIN Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/jordansrubin/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@jordanrubin?_t=ZT-8xwhDGjad49&_r=1 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-rubin Website → https://jordanrubin.com/ Take a listen to my recent interview on the Girls Gone Bible Podcast → https://youtu.be/3G4iyJspZOo?feature=shared DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most of what we’ve been told about health is a lie, and it’s keeping us sick, dependent, and disconnected. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with author and cultural voice Will Witt to expose the myths of modern medicine, the truth about raw milk, chemical-free living, and why real health requires personal sovereignty and biblical purpose. You’ll hear Will’s radical health journey—from battling gout to building a clean marketplace, and discover how living outside the system may be the key to freedom and vitality. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  Check out my episode with James DiNicolantonio on the Top Nutrition Myths  → https://youtu.be/tn0lJkK2btQ?feature=shared Cook healthier, cleaner meals with Dr. Josh’s favorite cookware—order now and take 20% off with code AXE20 → http://360Cookware.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH WILL WITT  Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thewillwitt/  Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/thewillwitt/  TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thewillwitt  X → https://x.com/thewillwitt  DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fasting, prayer, and communion aren’t just spiritual—they’re some of the most powerful health enhancers ever studied. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe unpacks the research showing how these biblical practices improve immunity, reduce inflammation, and sharpen brain function. Discover how ancient wisdom and modern science agree on the habits that transform your health and your mind. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   Links:  https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/what-exactly-is-fasting-all-about.html https://www.ucg.org/learn/bible-questions-and-answers/what-are-some-biblical-examples-fasting https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/resources/the-place-of-fasting-in-the-christian-life/ https://ultimatedanielfast.com/ultimate-daniel-fast-food-guidelines/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2114833 https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/abstract/S1550-4131(24)00225-0 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31804775/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1905136 https://www.studioapolimeni.com/editorcms/nejmra1905136_pdf.pdf https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31881139/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7918995/ https://www.eurekahealth.com/resources/intermittent-fasting-benefits-for-brain-health-en https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8954770/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S127977072500003X https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02673515 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384602209_Insulin_resistance_reduction_intermittent_fasting_and_human_growth_hormone_secondary_analysis_of_a_randomized_trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37527766/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S127977072500003X https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02673515 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37377031/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3068072/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39991046/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7021351/ https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/8/1453 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2521827 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0177618 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28741091/ https://ijsra.net/sites/default/files/IJSRA-2024-2136.pdf https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9216450/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7377019/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3671693/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37768634/ https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/regularly-attending-religious-services-associated-with-lower-risk-of-deaths-of-despair/ https://time.com/5159848/do-religious-people-live-longer/ https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0177618 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Think running marathons is the secret to health and longevity? Think again. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with primal health pioneer Mark Sisson to reveal why our bodies were never built for long-distance running—and how walking may actually be the key to fat loss, joint health, and living longer. You’ll also learn how modern footwear is wrecking your posture and nervous system, plus what kind of shoes (or barefoot habits) can heal your body from the ground up. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  Visit Peluva.com and use code AXE For 15% off your first pair! Peluva's let your feet be feet! CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH MARK SISSON Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/marksissonprimal/?hl=en Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marksissonprimal/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/discover/mark-sisson X → https://x.com/mark_sisson?lang=en DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explore the fascinating connection between gut health and brain function. Learn how the vagus nerve and microbiome can impact mood and cognitive clarity. Discover the hidden disruptors that threaten your mental wellness, including stress and dietary choices. Plus, find out how specific foods, probiotics, and lifestyle changes can enhance brain health and combat issues like anxiety and memory loss. This insightful discussion reveals practical strategies for restoring balance and improving overall well-being.

In a fascinating discussion, Dr. Bill Rawls, a physician specializing in chronic Lyme disease, shares his journey through the illness that nearly cost him everything. He unpacks why antibiotics often fall short and emphasizes the significance of understanding stealth microbes. The conversation reveals the interplay between cellular health and chronic diseases, advocating for holistic healing approaches, personalized diets, and herbal remedies. Listeners will gain insights into managing stress and the potential connections between microbes and cancer.

Autism diagnoses have surged dramatically, prompting an exploration of potential causes. Discussions reveal the complex interplay of genetics, maternal health, and gut microbiome factors. The gut-brain connection is examined, highlighting how dietary choices and environmental influences may impact autism outcomes. Personal experiences underscore the drive for awareness and education, as guests share their health journeys and advocate for better understanding of the condition. Listeners gain insights into nuanced approaches, from therapy to lifestyle changes.

Jordan Rubin, a resilient author and health expert who triumphed over Crohn's disease and cancer, shares his remarkable journey. He dives into the spiritual and emotional facets of battling illness, emphasizing biblical foods for prevention and healing. The discussion reveals how faith intertwines with holistic practices, illustrating personal transformations and alternative therapies. Rubin also introduces insights from his upcoming book, 'The Biblio Diet', showcasing how biblical principles can revitalize health and promote wellness.