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Leyla Muedin, a registered dietician nutritionist, shifts the discussion beyond cholesterol and statins to “hidden” cardiovascular risks from insufficient vitamin K and folate intake. Citing Cleveland Clinic and other research, she notes a high prevalence of vitamin K deficiency in the U.S. and widespread inadequate folate intake globally, including low folate levels among women of reproductive age. She explains that vitamin K2 may help inhibit arterial and soft-tissue calcification via activation of matrix GLA protein, with studies linking higher K2 (MK-7) intake to lower coronary heart disease risk and slowed coronary artery calcification. Folate supports vascular function through homocysteine metabolism, with evidence associating higher folate intake with lower cardiovascular mortality, emphasizing active 5-MTHF over folic acid due to conversion limitations in many people. She also notes statins can downregulate vitamin K metabolism and encourages discussing risks, benefits, and supplements with a doctor.

Hormones, cortisol, weight lifting and more! There are so many misconceptions about midlife health for women and there is so much information (often times conflicting) too! In today's episode, I sit down with Erin Henry — Registered Dietitian & Midlife Strength Coach — and we get to the skinny on all these things (and more!) Midlife is actually a season of reinvention, not decline. We unpack how body changes in midlife aren't a sign that a woman is failing, but how can support herself differently.Erin shares why chasing “smaller” often leaves women exhausted and discouraged, while pursuing stronger reshapes not only the body, but confidence, boundaries, and purpose. We talk about how strength — physically and emotionally — becomes the foundation for how a woman shows up in her faith, family, work, and calling.You'll hear:What's missing from approaches to weight loss and WHY midlife women need new strategies The myths behind strength training and the truth about "getting bulky"Why so many women aren't struggling from lack of discipline (but what is actually holding them back)The key factors to being your healthiest version of you in this season of lifeErin shares a number of powerful takeaways that will help you reframe midlife health and step into it with strength--spirit, soul and body! She also shares about her Strong Start program, a 30-day strength training experience designed to help midlife women build strength, confidence, and momentum.If you're a midlife Christian woman who is ready to stop shrinking and start strengthening — this conversation is for you. Tune in and get ready to rethink what it means to be strong in this season.And be sure to follow Erin on social media and visit her website to learn more about her coaching and programs: ErinHenryWellness.com or over on Instagram at @ErinHenryWellnessFinally, here is a special gift from Erin--a free Midlife Metabolism Masterclass where she teaches women what's actually happening physiologically in midlife and beyond, and how strength training and nutrition strategy can help them rebuild energy, muscle, and confidence.Click here to access this free live training! And let's be honest, midlifer--we could all use a little more laughter in our lives--after all, it is good medicine for the soul! If you're ready to add some MORE JOY and JESUS into your life, click here to get a copy of my new devo, Holy & Hilarious! I will sign it, pray over it and send it your way! Click here to get your copy today!

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In this episode of the Food Freedom Podcast, Coach Mary challenges a common phrase we've all heard and invites you to rethink what you've been taught about certain foods. If you've struggled with cravings, blood sugar swings, food addiction, or the cycle of starting and stopping diets, this conversation will shift how you see the role of ultra-processed foods in your recovery.This episode explores the connection between sugar, refined carbohydrates, metabolic health, and why language matters in food addiction recovery. If you are working toward food sobriety and want a clearer understanding of what may be driving your cravings and loss of control, this is a powerful listen.Grab your copy of my FREE 9 page Beginner's Guide to Food Sobriety https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodsobrietyguideFood Freedom Online Course: https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodfreedomcourseFood Sobriety Mini Course -https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodsobrietymcWant to learn more about me and my coaching programs? Do you need private coaching and intensive daily contact with a coach? Fill out my application so we can chat about whether or not my program is for you and which option is best for you. Payment plans available. Don't see a payment option that works for your pay schedule? Let's chat about a custom pay plan.www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/chooseyourpath Join my online community The Food Freedom Tribe! An online community of support, eduction, inspiration, accountability….. Learn more here: https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/tribemembership Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1upnWHYK0RXfmyRTqlsF_R06z3NA8LZYHIMWFykq7-X4/viewformInstagram: www.instagram.com/coachmaryroberts Facebook: www.Facebook.com/ketomary71 Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4915319108493196/?ref=share_group_linkWebsite: www.foodfreedomwithmary.com Join the email list.Email: mary@foodfreedomwithmary.com

Join commit to 6 for evidence based coaching here01:14 Debunking Food Intolerance Tests08:56 Understanding Calories and Weight Loss16:53 The Complexity of Weight Maintenance19:40 Mindset and Behavior in Dieting24:30 Caloric Availability and Food Choices

TIME STAMPS: 00:25 Casey's crazy backstory, credentials, and mission. https://primalcutsfitness.com/ IG = @primalcutsfitness / @thecaseyaiken 02:00 Coach Colt's BEACH BACK WORKOUT! (and rear deltoids)03:46 Liquid Death, La Croix, and other keto-friendly beverages. 09:29 How sugar and artificial sweeteners affect your brain. 12:51 How to grill the perfect ribeye!18:31 The difference between short-chain and long-chain fatty acids. 22:17 LQ#1: Juliana, from San Diego: You don't eat carbs?! What do you eat for QUICK ENERGY then?25:02 Advice on how to pray for drug cravings and sugar cravings to go away. 31:28 Deep dive into different forms of caffeine and best practices for optimal results. 36:00 Colt & Casey's BACK BURNOUT exercise (try this on your next back day!)38:02 LQ#2: Joey, from San Diego: What do you eat for snacks on the Carnivore Diet if you can't eat granola bars or like anything from 7-11?39:50 Pemmican bars, hard-boiled eggs, beef jerky, and other high-protein snack ideas. 49:53 This episode's L.I.S.S. = Robyn Miller from Kansas @robyn_s22 & BAD COACH CALLOUT!54:12 LQ#3: Morgan, from San Diego: How do you get enough Calories when you go Keto?01:00:00 Keto Brick order unboxing & discussion. 01:06:11 LQ#4: Art, from San Diego: How do you get fiber if you're not eating plants? Don't you need fiber for regular bowel movements and a healthy digestive system? Study referenced: NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training, p.264 “U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommend approximately 25 to 28g of fiber per day for women aged 19 to 50 years, and 30 to 34g of fiber per day for men aged 19 to 50 years (U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2015.) https://health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2015/guidelines/appendix-7/ 01:18:41 Brazing & SOUS VIDE cooking methods. 01:20:31 How to make your own BONE BROTH and BEEF STOCK at home. 01:28:00 Details for the METABOLIC NUTRITION ESP EXTREME GIVEAWAY & what to look for in a quality pre-workout. Questions for Coach Rich? Book a consultation (free and paid options available) with the UK's leading Keto nutrition expert HERE: Keto 1-to-1 Consultation – KETO PRO SHOP (theketopro.com)Questions for Coach Colt? Your first 15 minute phone call is free. Booking link: https://calendly.com/ssyl/coaching-check-in?month=2024-10 Coach Richard's Supplement Store (UK): https://theketopro.com/collections/keto-supplements Coach Colt's Supplement Store (COMING SOON!) https://primalcutsfitness.com/ *customers may text or email in the meantime for our Venmo Storefront until our product page is finished, as it is still currently under construction*Link for KETO BRICKS: https://glnk.io/zvl/coltmiltonSave 10% on CARNIVORE BARS with code COLT10

In this episode, Mike provides a simple way to figure out if something is going to be beneficial for your health or is just misinformation. With so much noise out there about what you "should or shouldn't" be doing, it's important to have filters and guardrails in place to keep you focused on what actually matters. This episode will provide you those filters and guardrails. ------------------------------------------------Click here to apply for coaching!For some amazing resources and to be a part of a badass community, join our FB group HEREThe personality assessment is now available online! Click here to take the assessment and find out what your personality tells us about the way you should be training and eating.Take the assessment here!To learn more about Neurotyping, visit www.neurotypetraining.comFollow Mike on IG at @coach_mike_millner

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Hal Cranmer, co-owner of A Paradise for Parents assisted living homes in Arizona.

Hal Cranmer, co-owner of A Paradise for Parents assisted living homes in Arizona, details improving senior care beyond “warehousing.” Cranmer describes his path from Air Force pilot to assisted living operator and explains changes he implemented over 12 years, emphasizing meaningful exercise (walks, strength training, yoga, multitasking drills) and an “exercise with oxygen therapy” bike. He highlights excessive polypharmacy in seniors and advocates deprescribing, supplement and hormone support when medically ordered, and avoiding sedating drugs used as chemical restraints. Cranmer details a low-glycemic, low-carbohydrate, ketosis-oriented nutrition approach inspired by Dr. Dale Bredesen, reporting significant weight loss and diabetes medication reduction in residents. He discusses COVID practices that preserved family contact and outdoor time, reporting no COVID deaths in his homes, and describes cognitive training via one-on-one Zoom-based brain exercises and personalized memory games.

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, integrative medicine physician, researcher, and best-selling author.

Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, integrative medicine physician, researcher, and best-selling author, has cutting edge strategies for improving sleep. He emphasizes circadian rhythms, time changes, and jet lag. He details reducing stress and “FOMO” from news and social media, prioritizing sleep by cutting nonessential activities, and the health risks of short sleep, including increased heart attack risk, obesity risk, and impaired immunity, plus the role of deep sleep and the glymphatic system. Teitelbaum recommends a dark, cool room, limiting blue light (eye masks, warm/yellow lighting), bedtime routines, sustained-release melatonin, chamomile tea, herbal blends, lavender, magnesium, and addressing issues like sleep apnea (including positional strategies), restless legs (ferritin testing, iron, magnesium), nocturnal hypoglycemia (protein snacks, phosphatidylserine), reflux (bicarbonate, bed elevation), and selective low-dose medications when needed. They also cover daylight saving time adjustment and travel strategies such as shifting schedules, melatonin timing, hydration, and morning light exposure. 

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Will RFK Jr.'s efforts to promote nutrition education in medical schools stall? Doctors-in-training embrace “culinary medicine”; As Administration relaxes their regulation, PFAS compounds shown to accelerate biological aging; Is there a cure for ringing in the ears? Biopsies reveal microplastics in 90% of prostate cancers; Can you trust the results of your on-line gut microbiome test? Can sunlight tame autoimmune disease? Birdwatchers have enhanced brain regions for attention and perception. Can one have dental x-rays and a brain MRI on the same day?

Calories in vs. calories out (CICO) has been debated in fitness and nutrition circles for decades. Is weight loss really just about eating less and moving more? Or is there more to the story?In this episode of the Co-Movement Gym Podcast, Andrew breaks down the truth about CICO — why it's biologically true, why it's so controversial, and the major misunderstanding that has led to decades of confusion and bad weight loss advice. Using a powerful “money in, money out” analogy, he explains the difference between descriptive and prescriptive thinking, and why “eat less, move more” fails so many people.If you've ever struggled with weight loss despite doing everything “right,” this episode will help you make sense of it.Chapters00:00 – Introduction: Why CICO Is So Controversial02:13 – What Does Calories In vs. Calories Out Actually Mean?05:00 – Is CICO True or False? (Definitive Answer)06:30 – Why CICO Seems Not to Work for So Many People09:00 – The Major Misunderstanding: Descriptive vs. Prescriptive13:38 – The “Money In, Money Out” Analogy18:00 – Why “Work More, Spend Less” Fails (Financial Example)21:30 – The Real Factors That Influence Caloric Balance26:00 – Diet Types, Exercise, Overtraining & Individual Differences30:30 – Practical Advice: How to Approach Weight Loss IntelligentlyThe Co-Movement Gym Podcast is supported by Native Path Supplements and Lombardi Chiropractic.

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Resveratrol + Copper Research, Plus Grain-Free Strategies for Stalled Weight Loss: Leyla Muedin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, answers listener emails. She reviews a small India study (BJC Reports, published September 30, 2025) in which 10 glioblastoma patients awaiting surgery received resveratrol (5.6 mg) and copper (560 ng) four times daily for about 11.6 days, compared with 10 controls; the combination generated reactive oxygen species that deactivated cell-free chromatin particles in the tumor microenvironment and reduced cancer hallmarks. Asked whether this could be prophylactic against cancer, she says it is unknown and requires replication in larger studies, advising supplement use be discussed with a practitioner. She then addresses grain elimination for stalled weight loss: replace grains with more meat and non-starchy vegetables, think beyond typical breakfast foods by using leftovers, and use small portions of starchy vegetables (e.g., squash or potato) if starch helps sleep. She recommends investigating root causes of anxiety and poor sleep and suggests moderation for foods like oatmeal.

if you're only focusing on calories, you are doing yourself a massive disservice.we don't just want weight loss. we want total body recomposition. and your body can't “respond” properly if the key elements are missingthis episode is a reminder that your body isn't a calculator.you can track perfectly, train hard, and still feel like your progress is stubborn — if the body you're trying to transform is under-supported.in part 3 with luke leaman, we're talking supplements, micronutrients, and why “just hitting calories” can be a massive disservice if the goal is body recomposition (not just weight loss).because you can be in a deficit on paper and still feel flat, tired, hungry, and stalled — not because you “lack discipline,” but because your body is missing the cofactors it needs to actually run the engine.in this episode we cover:• why nutrient deficiencies can happen even when you're overeating• why food quality matters more than social media wants to admit (and why it's still not complicated)• the non-negotiable basics: high quality multivitamin, creatine, fish oil (if you don't eat fish), and magnesium• why cheap vitamins often don't absorb (and how to spot the difference)• iron: why the common forms can fail, and what “better absorbed” looks like• birth control and b vitamin depletion (and what forms to look for)• melatonin: how it works, when to take it, and why dose matters• fiber: why extreme diets get it wrong, and how it impacts gut + cholesterol2 mini wins you can apply this week:• stop adding new supplements. pick the basics and take them consistently for 14 days. then reassess energy, sleep, cravings, training.• if you feel “stalled,” zoom out: food quality, fiber, sleep, meds/supplement interactions, and bloodwork history. not just calories.find me @transformxruby on instagram @apply for a free consult: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLsFqaxMDfbPYPYVui3BgSClnDXTj4BWjRvPkbBHuK5CP7SQsIw/viewform?usp=sf_linkdirect link to dm me on ig:https://ig.me/m/transformxruby

Menopause doesn't have to mean a slower metabolism, stubborn belly fat, or feeling like your body betrayed you. In this interview Dr. Stacy Sims—world-renowned exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, and author of ROAR and Next Level—breaks down exactly why traditional advice (endless Zone 2 cardio, fasting, calorie restriction) backfires for women in perimenopause and menopause... and what actually works to rev your metabolism, build resilient strength, and thrive.We dive deep into:-Why sprints and heavy lifting (low reps, high intensity) create powerful metabolic signaling-The truth about fueling: More protein + carbs (not less), nutrient timing, and why "calories in, calories out" is outdated for women-How hormone shifts affect insulin sensitivity, glucose use, visceral fat, and brain health...and how to counter them with smart training-Shifting from "loss" to "gain": Build muscle, power, and metabolic health instead of shrinking or slowing down-Practical tips: Less volume/more quality, recovery, mobility, creatine, and mindset shifts for midlife resilienceIf you're a woman 40+ feeling the "rules changed" and wondering why your old routines aren't delivering results anymore, this episode is your reset. Dr. Sims empowers you to take up space, push hard, and feel stronger than ever.00:00 Dr. Stacy Sims05:05 Quality over volume (push hard, recover hard)10:15 The Training Dogma Women Get Wrong (and why)13:55 Sprint Intervals: the Metabolic + Brain Upgrade18:42 Heavy Lifting for Power, Fast-Twitch & Healthspan26:26 DEXA + Labs: the wake-up call for endurance athletes34:33 Why Calories in vs. Calories out Fails40:13 The importance of Creatine50:21 The importance of SleepConnect with Dr. Stacy Sims:Website: https://www.drstacysims.comInstagram: @drstacysimsBooks: ROAR & Next LevelSubscribe for more science-backed women's health, midlife fitness, and menopause empowerment! #Redefiningstrength #Menopause #Perimenopause #Metabolism #WomensFitness #StrengthTraining #DrStacySims #MenopauseWeightGain #SprintTraining #HeavyLifting #HormoneHealth

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In this episode, Mike provides valuable insight into why rest and recovery is just as important as your training routine. We don't build muscle or lose fat in the gym... we improve by recovering adequately from the work we do in the gym (and the kitchen). There are usually plenty of symptoms that you need more recovery... find out what they are in this episode.------------------------------------------------Click here to apply for coaching!For some amazing resources and to be a part of a badass community, join our FB group HEREThe personality assessment is now available online! Click here to take the assessment and find out what your personality tells us about the way you should be training and eating.Take the assessment here!To learn more about Neurotyping, visit www.neurotypetraining.comFollow Mike on IG at @coach_mike_millner

Free Speech, Cancel Culture, and the Mental Health Benefits of Speaking Up: Clinical psychologist Dr. Chloe Carmichael, author of “Can I Say That? Why Free Speech Matters and How to Use It Fearlessly,” frames free expression as a mental health and problem-solving issue amid rising polarization, self-censorship, and cancel culture. Carmichael says authentic speech deepens cognition, aids emotional regulation, and strengthens social support, while chronic suppression can lead to repression, denial, anxiety, depression, and resentment. She describes fear and professional risk after publicly opposing child masking during COVID and argues that labeling speech as “violence” distorts reality, though true threats and incitement differ from words. She distinguishes self-censorship from healthy restraint, offers the WAIT test (Want, Appropriate, Inoculate, Trust), and discusses groupthink, innovation, misinformation debates, time-place-manner limits, and examples from corporate and university settings.

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with clinical psychologist Dr. Chloe Carmichael, author of “Can I Say That? Why Free Speech Matters and How to Use It Fearlessly.”

→ Get a Free Month of Coaching | Tracking calories works. But is it sustainable?In today's episode, we're breaking down the habit-based system we use with clients to get and stay lean without logging a single calorie. We cover who should be tracking, who shouldn't, and exactly what to focus on instead so you don't lose the progress you've worked for.You'll learn:The real downsides of tracking that no one talks aboutThe four habits that drive fat loss without counting a single calorieHow to know when you're ready to "graduate" from trackingHow to transition away from tracking without losing your progressIf you've been tracking consistently but don't want to rely on it for the rest of your life, this one's worth a listen.→ Get a FREE Month of Coaching (Podcast Special) → Book a Free Body Recomp Strategy Call → Get My Free Body Recomp Guide → Follow Kade on Instagram

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Neil Levin, the Senior Nutrition Education Manager and a product formulator for NOW(r) Foods and Protocol for Life Balance. 

Nutritional Support for Brain Health: Lifestyle, Curcumin, Magnesium, and Key Nootropics: Nutrition educator/formulator Neil Levin from Protocol for Life Balance details nutritional support for brain health amid skepticism about “brain-boosting” supplements, citing a preprint randomized controlled trial using a multifaceted lifestyle plan (diet, exercise, sleep) plus targeted supplementation that reportedly improved and even reversed symptoms in people with mild cognitive impairment. They contrast lifestyle strategies with costly, side-effect-prone injectable “plaque-buster” Alzheimer's drugs and notes debate about whether amyloid is a root cause or byproduct. The conversation highlights inflammation and oxidation as major aging-related brain threats and reviews supplements including a brain-targeted curcumin (discussing bioavailability, delivery methods, blood–brain barrier crossing, and claims of lowering beta-amyloid protein), magnesium L-threonate for CNS delivery, phosphatidylserine and acetylcholine support (including huperzine), ginkgo and gotu kola, glutamine/GABA pathways, creatine, omega-3s (DHA/EPA and algae sources), B vitamins, acetyl-L-carnitine, alpha-lipoic acid, and cocoa flavanols, plus concerns about supplement industry enforcement.

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What if the reason fat loss feels impossible is not willpower, not discipline, and not “eat less, move more” but your hormones, your hunger, and your body's fat thermostat? In this episode of The Ben Azadi Show, Ben welcomes back Dr. Jason Fung to break down why most weight loss advice fails long term and why obesity and type 2 diabetes are not calorie problems, they are hormonal problems. Dr. Fung explains how insulin acts as a fat storage signal, why fasting insulin and C-peptide can reveal metabolic dysfunction years before A1c rises, and how hunger is the real problem behind overeating. He also introduces key ideas from his new book, The Hunger Code, including the fat thermostat, the “three whys,” and the three types of hunger: physical, emotional, and conditioned. You will walk away with a clearer framework for sustainable fat loss that works with human physiology instead of fighting it. Key Topics Covered Why “eat less, move more” has an extremely high long-term failure rate Calories vs hormones: why the body can store or burn the same calories differently Insulin's role in fat storage and fat burning shutdown Insulin resistance as “overflow,” not “under-fuel” Why fasting insulin and C-peptide matter earlier than A1c The fat thermostat concept and why metabolism adapts fast Hunger hormones and satiety signals (including GLP-1 related discussion) The “three whys” framework for getting to the root cause of weight gain The 3 types of hunger: homeostatic, hedonic, and conditioned hunger Why ultra-processed foods reshape hunger and behavior Why low insulin matters more than “low carb” for many people How environment and community influence obesity risk and habits Resources & Special Offer Dr. Jason FungWebsite: https://www.doctorjasonfung.com/ Book: The Hunger Code (Release Date: March 3) Pre-order the book through Dr. Jason Fung's website to receive exclusive bonuses, including a free masterclass and additional resources. Follow Ben Azadi

Why does eating less and exercising more often stop working after 40? I've lived through the frustration of doing everything “right” and still watching fat accumulate around my midsection. In this episode, I explain why midlife fat gain isn't about discipline; it's about hormones shifting your body into storage mode. When you support your sleep, muscle, and hormone balance, fat loss stops being a fight and starts becoming a side effect of getting healthy. What you'll learn: (02:55) How declining estrogen increases cortisol and insulin, leading to belly fat storage. (04:21) Why thyroid function, testosterone, and muscle loss dramatically impact metabolism. (09:56) How extreme calorie restriction and excess cardio can slow thyroid function and reduce muscle mass. (11:16) How to assess visceral fat risk using simple waist-to-hip and waist-to-height measurements. (16:13) Why protein-first meals and strategic meal timing improve insulin sensitivity. (18:53) How poor sleep increases insulin resistance, cortisol, and obesity risk. (21:32) How cyclic caloric restriction can support fat loss without harming thyroid health. Love the podcast? Here's what to do: Subscribe to the podcast. Leave a review. Text a screenshot to me at 813-565-2627 and wait for a personal reply because your voice is so important to me. Want to listen to the show completely ad-free? Go to http://subscribetojj.com Click “TRY FREE” and start your ad-free journey today! When you're ready, enjoy the VIP experience for just $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year (save 17%!) Full show notes (including all links mentioned): https://jjvirgin.com/notcalories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A woman on a call last week said to me:  “I've never heard anyone talk about food like this before.”And that's the problem. Most conversations about food are still stuck on:Calories. Macros. Protein grams. Good vs. bad.But what if the issue isn't your willpower…What if you're just asking food to do the wrong job?In this episode, I break down two foundational, proprietary skills that completely change how you think about eating:The NSS framework (nourishing, satisfying, satiating) — and why missing ONE of those derails everythingThe “jobs of foods” concept — and how that's what's actually behind “once I start, I can't stop”This isn't about tracking harder or putting more rules in place. It's about creating a way of eating that actually works for you.If you've ever said:“I can't have that in the house.”“I don't know what works for me.” "Once I start, I can't stop."This super specific, actionable episode will change everything for you. Click here to see the NSS infographic on my website!Connect with JordanaFind me on InstagramSign up for my weekly letter with personal stories and nutrition, body image and mindset tipsSchedule a free discovery call to talk more about working together Listen to more episodes of The Diet Diaries

  In this episode, Chris breaks down the most cost-effective sources of protein and calories to help you stay on track without blowing your budget. You'll learn which foods give you the best bang for your buck, how to shop smarter, and how to structure meals that support fat loss or muscle gain while keeping expenses low. If you want results without spending a fortune, this episode is for you.

Hidden Hunger: The Importance of Micronutrients: Nutritionist Leyla Muedin focuses on the critical role of micronutrients—vitamins and minerals—in overall health. Leyla highlights the global issue of 'hidden hunger,' a deficiency in essential micronutrients that silently affects billions worldwide. She explains the impact of this deficit on immune function, growth, energy metabolism, and chronic disease prevention. The discussion includes key micronutrients like vitamins A, C, D, E, B complex, iron, zinc, iodine, and selenium, and their sources. Leyla underscores the need for dietary diversity, fortification, targeted supplementation, and nutritional awareness to combat this pervasive issue. She also advises on recognizing symptoms of deficiencies and the importance of individualized nutrition plans guided by healthcare professionals.

When it comes to fat loss after 35 - here's where most women go wrong...When things start feeling good - too often we rush and ask “should I lower my calories?” And after 35, the answer is rarely simple.In today's episode we talk through how and when to adjust your calories when in a dieting phase - but more importantly when to HOLD.Let me know what you think and feel free to drop me a DM or share this episode on your IG story and tag me!You can connect with me on Instagram: @Fitness_BexThanks for listening!

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In this episode, Mike is joined by Reed Davis, founder of FDN (Functional Diagnostic Nutrition) for a conversation around functional health. What does it mean to take a "functional" approach to health? How do you get to the root cause of your symptoms and understand what your body is trying to tell you? Reed helps to answer these questions and a whole lot more in a very informative conversation!Exclusive opportunity for Mind Over Macros listeners from FDN!  Tune in to the “FDN Methodology in Action” case study series where you'll see exactly how FDN practitioners interpret lab results and create custom protocols that get results, no matter what symptoms clients present with at: http://www.fdntraining.com/millner26------------------------------------------------Click here to apply for coaching!For some amazing resources and to be a part of a badass community, join our FB group HEREThe personality assessment is now available online! Click here to take the assessment and find out what your personality tells us about the way you should be training and eating.Take the assessment here!To learn more about Neurotyping, visit www.neurotypetraining.comFollow Mike on IG at @coach_mike_millner

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Theresa Lyons, PhD, a Yale-trained scientist and medical strategist who became an autism expert after her daughter's diagnosis and now runs AWEtism.net.

Autism, Functional Medicine, and Personalized Interventions: A Conversation with Theresa Lyons, PhD, a Yale-trained scientist and medical strategist who became an autism expert after her daughter's diagnosis and now runs AWEtism.net. Lyons describes dissatisfaction with conventional guidance that offers limited drugs for irritability and primarily ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis), which is insurance-covered, often recommended at 40 hours/week, uses extrinsic rewards, and may help some skill-learning but has controversies and limitations for social development; she contrasts newer approaches such as RDI (Relationship Development Intervention) and PRT (Pivotal Response), which aim to build intrinsic motivation but are typically not covered by insurance. The discussion covers autism heterogeneity, changes in diagnostic categories (e.g., Asperger's folded into autism), and research including a Boston Children's Hospital study reporting 37% of children in a cohort lost their autism diagnosis over time (diagnosis based on observation). Lyons addresses debates about rising autism prevalence, noting multiple potential contributors and rejecting single-cause explanations, while citing risk-factor examples such as family autoimmune history and air pollution exposure. She outlines a functional medicine “why” approach using constipation as an example (root causes vs. symptomatic treatment), and emphasizes basic, low-risk steps such as evaluating diet, inflammation, hydration/electrolytes, and blood work for nutrients. Specific topics include gluten-free approaches (mechanisms involving gut permeability, immune burden, and CNS effects), dairy/inflammation, vitamin D deficiency and monitoring, melatonin as a well-studied short-term aid in autism (considered safe for a couple of years in studies) while still seeking underlying causes, and omega-3 fatty acids for focus and inflammation. Lyons explains leucovorin (folinic acid, prescription vitamin B9) as a targeted approach for children with folate receptor antibodies (reported in ~70% of autistic children), discusses the value and cost (~$300) of specialized testing from one U.S. lab, and notes reports of major speech and behavior improvements in responders, with dosing nuances. The episode also reviews evidence and cautions around the microbiome, including fecal microbiota transplant (FDA-approved for C. difficile; discussed as having an ~80% response rate in autism-related studies when gut issues are a key driver, but with major donor/compatibility considerations) and probiotics (some small trials and high costs). Other themes include “clean eating,” organic foods and toxin-load considerations tied to genetic detoxification vulnerabilities, discussion of acetaminophen/Tylenol in pregnancy in the context of glutathione pathways and personalized risk, and using genetics to guide interventions. Lyons warns that analysis of top autism TikTok videos found ~70% were inaccurate or overdramatized, recommending social media only for ideas, not decision-making. She also highlights parent stress, citing emerging research on increased PTSD risk among autism parents, and emphasizes support and community. Lyons advises parents to understand their child's specific health drivers and match them to appropriately specialized clinicians, noting her curated doctor listings in The Lyons Report.

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In this episode we discuss: 
-The calories in calories out model of obesity  -What really causes fat storage  -Whether there are any concerns with consuming organ meats    
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Timestamps: 0:00 – intro  0:56 – Nick Norwitz's claim that calories don't cause obesity and whether we agree  6:25 – the value and limitations of calories   14:27 – the true cause of obesity  19:40 – “excess calorie intake causes weight gain” is unhelpful and irresponsible  23:28 – how and when measuring calorie intake can be valuable  27:24 – do calories matter?  32:28 – how “it's just calories” often places blame on the individual  34:26 – Nick Norwitz on when the calories-in-calories-out model “breaks”  37:28 – hypothyroidism and weight gain resolved using a bioenergetic approach  38:26 – thoughts on organ meats like liver, heart, kidney, stomach, and intestine  42:41 – freeze-dried or desiccated vs fresh organ meat  45:12 – Nutrition with Judy's claim that “liver is not a superfood”  47:11 – can you overdose micronutrients like vitamin A and copper from organ meats?  49:43 – strategies for including more organ meats in your diet

Let's talk about the phrase you see alllll over social media: calories in, calories out.According to the internet, it's the *only* thing that matters. Just “eat less, move more,” and BOOM - problem solved.But…there's a WHOLE lot of “fine print” that gets skipped over here. If you've ever felt like CICO “doesn't work” for you, this episode is going to clear it up!Yes, calories in, calories out IS the foundation, but there is sooo much that influences those calories. Factors like hormones, stress, sleep, perimenopause, thyroid issues, insulin resistance, medications, and more ALL play a part! Calories in, calories out is absolutely real - it's the basis of every fat loss strategy out there. However, it's NEVER going to be *just* your calorie intake that will lead you to reach your fitness goals.Make sure you're using a smarter plan, and actually follow it - not your mood. That alone will help you greatly, friend!Episode recap:Why calories in, calories out is the foundation for fat lossWhy CICO is real (but it's not the whole story)3 reasons why the scale probably isn't movingWhy undereating doesn't help w/fat loss (it actually makes it harder)4 non-negotiables to “lock in” before you change everything elseHow to simplify your plan + honestly look at your outputMaking ONE change at a time + giving it time to workWhy CICO can work for you, but you need a smarter approach Links/Resources:Ep. 229 | What Training Volume & Intensity Actually MeanGrab your FREE Body Recomp Meal Prep and get the UFYF NewsletterListen to the Girls with Opinions PodcastJoin FIT CLUB, my monthly membership with workouts you can do at home or the gymPRIVATE COACHING is my 1:1 program (choose 3 or 6 month option)Connect with me on Instagram @kristycastillofit and @unfuckyourfitnesspodcast so we can keep this conversation going-be sure to tag me in your posts and stories!Join my FREE Facebook group, Unf*ck Your FitnessClick HERE for my favorite fitness & life things!Send me a text with episode ideas or just to say hi! Support the show

Xylitol, FTC Censorship, and the Oral–Heart Health Connection: Nathan Jones, CEO and founder of Xlear, Inc., makers of xylitol-based nasal and dental hygiene products, and a health freedom advocate, discusses Jones' ongoing legal battle with the FTC. He addresses the difficulty of making health claims for hygiene products (including toothpaste and nasal sprays), the role of “weasel words” in supplement marketing, and concerns about regulatory double standards versus pharmaceuticals. He also reviews xylitol's benefits for dental caries and respiratory/ear infections, including references to studies and public-health examples (e.g., Finland and a Belize program reducing dental caries costs), and Jones' efforts to encourage Utah to implement xylitol gum programs in schools. He contrasts fluoride's enamel-strengthening approach with xylitol's effect on the underlying bacterial cause of tooth decay, discusses Utah's fluoride policy change and claims about fluoride's limited benefit, and highlights a correlation between poor oral health and cardiovascular risk via inflammation and bacterial translocation into the bloodstream, including pathogens found in atherosclerotic plaque, and links also discussed for dementia and Parkinson's.  They close with commentary on health advocacy in the “MAHA era,” the challenges of entrenched federal bureaucracy, and Jones' preference for advocacy groups that teach industry to push back rather than comply.

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Nathan Jones, CEO and founder of Xlear, Inc.

Check out Marek Health at https://marekhealth.com/syatt and get 10% OFF your first order using code: SYATT In this episode of The Jordan Syatt Podcast, I shoot the breeze and answer questions from listeners with my podcast producer, Tony, and we discuss:- Calories while breastfeeding- Body recomposition strategies- When to do Zone 3 cardio- Working out as a busy parent- Dealing with bullying- Wrestling and jiu jitsu for kids- Strength training for knee surgery- The red/yellow/green method for pain- Working out with your kids- Are cherries berries?- And more...Do you have any questions you want us to discuss on the podcast? Give Tony a follow and shoot him a DM on Instagram - @tone_reverie - https://www.instagram.com/tone_reverie/ I hope you enjoy this episode and, if you do, please leave a review on iTunes (huge thank you to everyone who has written one so far).Finally, if you've been thinking about joining The Inner Circle but haven't yet... we have hundreds of home and bodyweight workouts for you and you can get them all: https://www.sfinnercircle.com/