The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

Join us as we delve into an empowering discussion with globally recognized expert in longevity and health optimization, Lisa Tamati. - In this episode, Lisa shares her journey from professional ultra-endurance athlete to health and wellness guru, offering invaluable insights on how to become the CEO of your own health and never give up. - Learn the importance of mindset, the power of resilience, and why it's essential to never outsource your health.       Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Lisa Tamati : Website: lisatamati.com Website: aevumlabs.co.nz Website: longlifehyperbarics.com Instagram: @lisatamati Facebook: @lisa.tamati1  

Join FDNP Nikki Uvalles, Integrative Health Coach and founder of One Body Wellness, as she discusses the importance of understanding your body's messages through aches and pains. - Learn vital lessons about accepting body transitions during aging and nurturing your body as a temple. - Nikki shares her journey of balancing family life and health, offering insights on how to reconnect with your body, shift your mindset, and adopt holistic practices for lasting vitality.     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Nikki Uvalles: Website: onebodywellness.org Instagram: @one_body_wellness_nikki Facebook: @OneBodyWellnessNikki  

Here's a deep dive into understanding and resolving poor sleep quality with Brenden Dougherty, CEO of MDbio.   Discover... - the essential steps required to diagnose sleep issues - how to get tested for chronic sleeplessness - the stringent criteria you should use when selecting supplements.   Learn from Brenden's extensive knowledge in consumer sciences and his commitment to creating effective sleep solutions and supplements. Don't miss out on expert advice aimed at transforming your sleep and overall health.     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Brenden Dougherty: Website: mdbiowellness.com Instagram: @shopmdbio Website: sleepcorner.com  

In this episode, Lindsay Dahl, Chief Impact Officer at Ritual and a 20-year environmental health advocate, discusses how toxic chemicals enter our products and supplements, and shares actionable advice for consumers. Lindsay highlights the real health and environmental threats posed by chemical pollution, teaches listeners how to differentiate between clickbait and scientifically backed information on social media, and provides tips on shopping for safe and effective supplements. With her extensive experience in environmental health advocacy and policy, Lindsay has helped pass over 30 state and federal laws aimed at reducing toxic chemicals in consumer products. She is also the author of 'Cleaning House: The Fight to Rid our Homes from Toxic Chemicals.'     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Lindsay Dahl: Website: lindsaydahl.substack.com Instagram: @lindsay_dahl Facebook: @lindsay.k.dahl LinkedIn: @lindsay-dahl  

What do acting, teaching, and functional health coaching have in common? More than you might think. In this episode with Debra Wanger, we explore how skills from the stage and classroom can transform not only the way we communicate health, but also the way professionals care for themselves in demanding careers. As an actor, teacher, and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P), today’s guest bridges these worlds to help both actors and health professionals thrive. Whether it’s maintaining resilience in a high-stress, often unhealthy profession—or learning to deliver your message with clarity and authenticity—these strategies can change everything.   🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How actors and public speakers can build a healthy, balanced, and resilient lifestyle despite the pressures of their profession. Practical tools for overcoming stage fright and mastering public speaking so FDNs and other health professionals can share their message with confidence. Why Functional Diagnostic Nutrition provides a targeted, root-cause approach that elevates both health coaching and communication.     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Debra Wanger: Website: debrawangercoach.com Instagram: @debradiva Facebook: @debra.wanger LinkedIn: @debra-wanger  

Dr. Eric Osansky—a chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, and certified functional medicine practitioner—has been transforming lives by treating thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions with natural approaches since 2009.   From being diagnosed with Graves' disease himself to becoming an author and podcast host, Dr. Osansky's powerful journey from illness to health highlights the significant impact of natural treatments and lifestyle changes.   You'll Learn: - How Dr. Osansky managed to reverse hyperthyroidism/Graves' disease without long-term medication, radioactive iodine, or thyroid surgery - The truth about the importance of diet, stress management, and sleep in treating hyperthyroidism - Insights into how functional medicine testing can identify triggers of Graves' disease - Why his work is making a massive impact on those suffering from thyroid conditions       Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Dr. Eric Osansky: Website: savemythyroid.com Instagram: @drericosansky Facebook: @groups/saveyourthyroid YouTube: @NaturalThyroidDoctor/videos    

Dr. Jannine Krause, a naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist, discusses alternative solutions for women who have difficulties with hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Dedicated to transforming women's healthcare in their 40s and beyond, Dr. Krause provides valuable insights to navigate midlife challenges.   Key Takeaways:  - What to do when HRT isn't working for you - How acupuncture eases hormone imbalance side effects - The overlooked benefits of Tai Chi & Qi Gong for surviving midlife woes - Why Regulating the nervous system prior to starting any hormone replacement is crucial for optimal results       Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Dr. Jannine Krause: Website: doctorjkrausend.com Instagram: @drjanninekrause  

Vanessa Roush is a tenacious health advocate, FDNP, and mother of four. She shares with us her powerful journey through self-healing and mindset transformation. From battling chronic health issues and conventional medical dead-ends to discovering Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN), Vanessa's story is a testament to resilience and the power of perspective. If you're ready to hear how someone turned adversity into advantage, you're going to love this episode.   You'll Learn: - How Vanessa overcame chronic health issues like migraines, hormonal imbalances, and fatigue - The truth about the power of mindset in achieving health - Why small daily actions can compound to yield tremendous health results - Why Vanessa's passion for helping others is making a massive impact     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Vanessa Roush: Website: roushfunctionalhealth.com Instagram: @roushfunctionalhealth  

Join Kailey Campos, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and founder of re’nud holistics, as she delves into the synergy between entrepreneurship and health transformation. Discover how to navigate the discomfort that accompanies change, the importance of personalized healing tools, and the role of nervous system regulation. Kailey emphasizes the importance of finding your unique path to sustainable health and shares personalized strategies rooted in functional lab testing and holistic approaches.     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Kailey Campos: Website: renudholistics.com Instagram: @renud.holistics TikTok: @_kaileyyyrose  

Have you ever felt like everything we’re taught about health is backwards? Especially for those of us who have healed from chronic illnesses, it can often seem like we had to do the exact OPPOSITE of what conventional wisdom teaches for us to truly heal. How did we get here, and how can we fix it for our future generations? In this podcast episode, we are talking to Sally Fallon Morell, President of the Weston A. Price Foundation. The Weston A. Price foundation is filled with bold and fearless leaders from all walks of life who believe that real food is the secret to a truly healthy body.     Want to watch this episode on YouTube? Click here. Subscribe if you'd like to catch all new episodes live and participate with our guests directly.   Want to learn more about becoming an FDN? Go to fdntraining.com/resources to get our best free workshops and mini-courses! Where to find Sally Fallon Morell: Website: westonaprice.org Instagram: @westonaprice Website: nourishingtraditions.com Website: realmilk.com