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Jul 16, 2025 • 33min

WTF? Glass Bottles Have More Microplastics Than Plastic Bottles? Before You Throw Out Your Glass Bottles, Listen to This

Discover the surprising revelation that glass bottles may contain more microplastics than their plastic counterparts, due to tiny paint particles from caps. Explore the implications of this study and how it challenges common perceptions about beverage packaging. Learn about the broader sources of microplastics in everyday life and the health concerns they pose. Plus, gain practical tips to reduce your exposure and empower your body's natural detox systems, promoting a healthier lifestyle.
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Jul 14, 2025 • 34min

The Role of Mitochondria, Gut Health, Exercise, and Inflammation in Autism, and What Parents Can Do To Support Autistic Children with Dr. Suzanne Goh

Dr. Suzanne Goh, cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, shares her insights on autism and groundbreaking research. She discusses the critical role of diet, focusing on gluten-free and casein-free options, and how these can improve health and behavior in autistic children. Dr. Goh highlights myths around dietary changes and shares success stories involving personalized interventions. The conversation also touches on innovative therapies, nutritional supplementation, and addressing common co-occurring conditions, providing hope and guidance for families.
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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 45min

Are You On A Weight Loss Rollercoaster? Try These Evidence-Based Tips To Lose Weight and Keep It Off Long Term with Dr. Rupy Aujla

Dr. Rupy Aujla, a UK medical doctor with a master's in nutritional medicine and founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen, shares evidence-based tips for effective weight management. The conversation tackles the impact of daily weight fluctuations, the importance of a nutritious breakfast, and the controversies of snacking and dietary fats. Dr. Rupy offers habit-stacking strategies for effortless healthy living and debunks the myths around calorie tracking and low-fat diets. This insightful dialogue empowers listeners with practical nutrition guidance for long-term health.
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Jul 7, 2025 • 30min

Big Idea: How We Can Start to Heal From Traumatic Childhood Experiences that Shape Our Health with Dr. Gabor Mate

Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned speaker and bestselling author, delves into the powerful connection between childhood trauma and health. He reveals how unresolved adversity influences both physical well-being and addiction, challenging the separation often seen in Western medicine. Maté shares insights on the pervasive nature of trauma in society and critiques profit-driven industries for their role in perpetuating these issues. Most importantly, he discusses the essential steps towards healing and the importance of addressing emotional wounds.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 2h 16min

Why It’s So Hard to Lose Weight for Women 40+ and How to Optimize Hormones During Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Sara Gottfried (Rebroadcast)

Dr. Sara Gottfried, a hormone expert and bestselling author, tackles the struggles women face after 40, from weight gain to insomnia. She explains the key hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause, emphasizing the importance of understanding these changes. Dr. Gottfried shares actionable strategies for rebalancing hormones, improving sleep, and adopting a healthier lifestyle. The conversation also touches on the impact of modern habits on women’s health and highlights the significance of personalized hormone therapies for well-being.
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Jun 30, 2025 • 45min

Big Idea: Struggling with High Blood Pressure and Inflammation? You Might Need to Improve Your Nitric Oxide—Here's How

Dr. Nathan Bryan, a leading expert in nitric oxide research with over 20 years in molecular medicine, shares critical insights on the importance of nitric oxide for cardiovascular health. He explains how low levels can lead to heart disease and other serious conditions. Listeners will discover lifestyle changes to boost nitric oxide naturally, like diet, exercise, and proper breathing. The conversation also delves into the dangers of certain medications, like proton pump inhibitors, and their effects on heart health. A must-listen for anyone interested in bettering their overall health!
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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 59min

Are Parents Getting the Full Story When It Comes to Vaccines? Top Pediatrician Shares the Vaccine Research We Need to Hear with Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician in Los Angeles and founder of Integrative Pediatrics and Medicine, shares crucial insights on vaccine safety and efficacy. He emphasizes the need for transparent conversations surrounding vaccine ingredients and the importance of informed consent. Dr. Warsh highlights the research gaps regarding long-term health impacts and advocates for inclusive dialogues between pro and vaccine-critical perspectives. He also addresses rising vaccine hesitancy among parents and the ethical dilemmas in vaccine trials, urging a balanced approach to public health.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 44min

Big Idea: Why Are Seed Oils So Pervasive and The Case For and Against Them

Join Jeff Nobbs, cofounder and CEO of Zero Acre Farms, as he dives into the contentious world of seed oils. With over 15 years in health and nutrition, Jeff highlights their historical rise from industrial use to everyday kitchens. He explores the research debates, from observational studies to the case against these oils, and addresses the harmful effects of trans fats. Discover why understanding the history and implications of vegetable oils is crucial for healthier choices in our diets!
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 57min

The Best and Worst Habits to Age Well, Avoid Frailty, and Keep a Healthy Weight with Dr. Mary Pardee

Dr. Mary Pardee, a Naturopathic Medical Doctor and founder of modrn med, shares her expertise on aging well and maintaining a healthy weight. She emphasizes the critical role of bone density in aging, discussing the importance of DEXA scans and grip strength. Dr. Pardee ranks lifestyle habits for longevity, such as achieving 10,000 steps and strength training, while also critiquing GLP-1 medications and hormone therapy. Join this insightful discussion on how movement, diet, and personalized health screenings can empower better aging.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 34min

Big Idea: What Your Feet Say About Your Health and How to Strengthen Them With Exercise and the Right Shoes with Courtney Conley

Courtney Conley, a leading foot and gait specialist, shares her expertise on the crucial link between foot health and overall wellness. She highlights how strong, mobile feet can prevent falls and enhance longevity. The conversation covers simple at-home assessments for foot health and exercises to build toe strength. Conley advocates for minimalist footwear, discussing its benefits for both foot function and injury prevention. Listeners also learn the importance of mindful walking to boost mobility and health as they age.

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