Podcasts about disease prevention

Most people know that sunlight exposure can help regulate your sleep or help boost your vitamin D levels, but did you know that a healthy dose of outdoor sun exposure can also influence your metabolism? Today you're going to learn about the powerful impact that light has on human health and longevity.  On this episode of The Model Health Show, Dr. Alexis Cowan is back for a conversation on the role that different light spectrums play in regulating human health and behavior. Dr. Cowan is a Princeton-trained PhD from Princeton from one of the top metabolism labs in the world. Her work is centered around the intersection of light, mitochondrial health, and biophysics.  In this interview, we're diving into the interesting science of how light sends signals to our biology. You'll learn how different light spectrums can affect your weight and appetite, influence your susceptibility to chronic illnesses, impact your eyesight, and more. This conversation is a fascinating look at the fundamental relationship between humans and the sun. I hope you enjoy this episode of The Model Health Show!  In this episode you'll discover: How our modern environment compares to ancestral conditions. (6:22) What different light inputs can signal to our biology. (8:53) The role of UV light for human health. (10:24) How UV light exposure impacts appetite regulation. (17:43) The dynamic relationship between clock genes and light inputs. (21:35) What the link between blue light and leptin is. (23:28) How sunlight exposure can affect your eye health. (32:22) A conversation on the link between sun exposure and skin cancer. (40:26) How to mitigate your risk of sunburn. (43:42) The role of melanin in the skin. (46:54) Best practices for healthy sun exposure. (52:46) How light exposure at night can influence your sleep quality. (1:04:31) Items mentioned in this episode include: DrinkLMNT.com/model - Get a truly meaningful dose of electrolytes in a science-backed ratio. Free sample pack with any order. Piquelife.com/model - Doctor-approved, cutting-edge solutions for your head-to-toe health and beauty transformation. Get exclusive savings on bundles & subscriptions. The Incubator - Subscribe to Dr. Cowan's book club! Connect with Dr. Alexis Cowan Website / Podcast / Instagram / X Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to automatically receive your episodes:  Apple Podcasts Spotify Soundcloud Pandora YouTube  This episode of The Model Health Show is brought to you by LMNT and Pique.  Most people are underhydrated—and it's costing you energy, focus, and performance. LMNT delivers a science-backed electrolyte ratio with no sugar, no junk—just what your body actually needs. Get a free sample pack with any order at drinklmnt.com/model.  Elevate your daily ritual with cutting-edge, doctor-approved teas designed to support your metabolism, skin, and overall vitality. Unlock exclusive savings on bundles and subscriptions at piquelife.com/model. 

We are in the final week of our four-part series on the 5th-largest killer in America.  This week, we talk about how to prevent Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease.  In this episode, you'll find out:—Why Dr. Prather says that "very few people" actually breathe deeply, which is the most important habit to keep your Lungs healthy. —How deep breathing calms the nervous system, helps with digestion, changes the pH of the body, and also helps blood pressure. —The importance of good air purifiers for the health of your Lungs.  And the stories of young people in Dr. Prather's office who had "crisis" situations for their Lungs after just a short time vaping. —How healthy Lungs actually start in the womb.  And how pregnant Moms who go through the Holistic Integration program have "happy and healthy" babies. —The Lung Function Spirometry test that people should have so that they know the state of their Lung health. —The benefits of a vaginal birth for a baby's Lung health compared to a C-section.  And how breast-feeding your baby "dramatically" reduces your child's chances of developing Asthma. —Why proper posture helps with proper breathing and proper breathing helps with Lung function.—How vaccines and antibiotics can increase a child's risk for Asthma.  And the importance of checking a child for parasites, which can be an underlying cause of Asthma. —The impact of Vitamin D and Vitamin A on your Lung health. —Why cough suppressants can actually harm your Lungs because they prevent the congestion from being expelled.  And the natural slternatives that Dr. Prather recommends. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

In this episode, Dr. Doug Graham and I explore the raw vegan lifestyle, sharing his journey and discussing whether it's suitable for women in perimenopause through postmenopause. Expect helpful insights and food for thought.  This episode is sponsored by Lumen  , the most progressive metabolism switching tracker! Use code Cycleswellness for 20% off  Check out my intro to Lumen on You Tube   @Namawell  https://namawell.com/?ref=LIVELEANHEALTH the BEST cold press juicers , blender and milk makers , on the planet with the revolutionary J2 being the most amazing Bulk juicing champion. To get your Nama juicers and other machines at a discount, use code CHANTAL10 for 10% off!  Want to add some extra nutrients to your morning routine? Check out @Nuzest  EU /UK  https://www.nuzest.co.uk/LIVELEANHEALTH Get 15% off with my code LIVELEANHEALTH (without worrying about customs)  USA  https://nuzest-usa.com/cycles  Code 15% CYCLESWELLNESS  Check out IM8 Multivitamins : 3rd party tested and NSF approved!   Get 10% off here https://www.im8health.com/CyclesWellness10   Want to know about your body composition and health? Check out the HUME Pod, 99% DEXA accuracy at home https://www.humehealth.com/CHANTAL53458  Get 35% off   ABOUT DR GRAHAM Dr. Douglas N. Graham is a lifelong athlete, raw-food educator, author, and speaker best known as the creator of The 80/10/10 Diet, a low-fat raw vegan approach to health, nutrition, and athletic performance. He has been part of the raw-food movement for decades and has worked with athletes, performers, and health-seekers around the world. A former chiropractor, Dr. Graham is also the author of several books on raw food, fitness, and natural health, including The 80/10/10 Diet, Nutrition and Athletic Performance, Grain Damage, The High Energy Diet Recipe Guide, and Perpetual Health 365. His work focuses on vitality, performance, and the role of lifestyle in supporting long-term wellbeing. Website / Links: Dr. Graham's website is foodnsport.com, and you can find him on social media at @drdouggraham https://www.instagram.com/drdouglasgraham Buy Dr Graham's books : https://foodnsport.com/store/get-started-combo.html  Join the 80/10/10 Coaching Program  -  teach others about the lifestyle   https://www.811coach.com/?sa=sa02583051760a66e958d61529faed9d1a3f2cff61&sc=428266295d24ccaef8dd44795481cd1fe6e7d8565    Guest opinion opinions are their  own. Any lifestyle decisions should be made with awareness and  medical guidance,  if you have health conditions or take medications.  Women's health + holistic living for everyoneWhere wellness meets real lifeFollow, rate & share to support the show

High IGF-1 levels from animal protein promote cancer. Dr. Greger explains how plant-based diets reduce this critical risk factor. #IGF1 #CancerRisk #PlantProtein

Proper dental scans are essential in diagnosing disease; neglecting them ignores a key cause. #PolioRecovery #MagnesiumPower #ToxinDefense #HealthTalks

Learn how chemicals like BPA, TCE, and microplastics trigger immune dysfunction, thyroid problems, and hormone disruption. Plus: how to identify safe plastics and avoid greenwashing. #ToxicTruth #EndocrineHealth #Autoimmunity #DetoxYourLife

Meal timing, plant fats, and healthy eating habits add years to your life. Learn why earlier eating and soy milk may beat the rest. #Longevity #PlantFats #TimeRestrictedEating #HealthTalks

Transforming healthcare delivery in resource-limited contexts around the world calls for compassionate, innovative solutions. Learn how The Luke Commission is bringing healthcare to the most isolated and underserved in Eswatini through a scalable model for advancing health equity.

Find out how to avoid toxins in oils and processed foods, boost resilience with teas and glutathione, and detect disease early. #ToxinFreeLiving #EarlyDetection #HealthyAging #HealthTalks

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On episode #106 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 4/23 – 5/6/26. Host: Daniel Griffin and Sarah Dong Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Puscast! Links for this episode Viral Andes hantavirus outbreak in cruise ship, 11 May 2026(European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control) 2026 Multi-country Hantavirus Cluster Linked to Cruise Ship (CDC: Health Alert Network) "Super-Spreaders" and Person-to-Person Transmission of Andes Virus in Argentina (NEJM) Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Position Statement: Why IDSA Did Not Endorse the Community-Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines 2025 Update (CID) We Dissent: Lessons From the 2025 Community-Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines (CID) Central Nervous System Involvement by Novel Clade 2.3.2.1e H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus in a Paediatric Patient (OFID) Impact of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immunization on the Rate of Pediatric Acute Otitis Media: A Time-series Analysis (CID) Bacterial Performance of a rapid, visual fingerstick serology self-test for Helicobacter pylori detection and typing: A prospective multicenter diagnostic accuracy study (CMI: Clinical Microbiology and Infection) Real-world effectiveness of 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against all-cause outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and older in the USA: a retrospective cohort study (LANCET: Infectious Diseases) Beta-Lactam plus Azithromycin or Doxycycline versus Fluoroquinolones in Hospitalized Adult Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis (OFID) Syphilis and the risk of stroke: a nationwide, population-based matched cohort study (CMI: Clinical Microbiology and Infection) Reducing Bacterial Contamination of Blood Bags with a Double Knot (NEJM) Effectiveness and safety of daptomycin versus vancomycin in methicillin-resistant Staphylococci left-side infective endocarditis. Results from a nationwide prospective multicenter cohort. (CMI: Clinical Microbiology and Infection) Fungal The Last of US Season 2 (YouTube) Non-intravenous Amphotericin B: A Review of Localized Administration Routes (Infectious Diseases and Therapy) Parasitic Duration and association with protection of NANP-repeat-specific and C-terminus-specific anti-circumsporozoite protein IgG responses following RTS,S/AS01E vaccination: an observational ancillary immunological study of a phase 3 clinical trial (LANCET: Infectious Diseases) Combined Oral Ivermectin and 5% Permethrin Cream to Treat Severe Scabies (NEJM) Miscellaneous Interest in Infectious Diseases Among Internal Medicine Resident Physicians: Results From a Nationwide Survey (CID) Music is by Ronald Jenkees Information on this podcast should not be considered as medical advice.

Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, DVM, MPH, is a veterinary epidemiologist, author of The Longevity Nutrient, and the world's leading expert on C15:0—the first essential fatty acid discovered in over 90 years. Formerly with the WHO and U.S. Navy, she holds 70+ patents, has 80+ peer-reviewed publications, and is Co-Founder/CEO of Seraphina Therapeutics. Her work has been featured on NPR, CBS, BBC, and National Geographic. A 2025 CNBC Changemaker, she has received the HHS Secretary's Award for Innovations in Disease Prevention and Boehringer Ingelheim's Innovation Award, advancing groundbreaking science to help people age healthier. Today on the show we discuss: the real science behind healthy aging and what actually impacts your biological age, why sitting, chronic stress and poor sleep may be accelerating aging faster than you realize, the surprising connection between loneliness, community and long-term health, how movement, relationships and daily habits shape quality of life as you get older, the controversy around longevity supplements and the science behind C15 fatty acids, and why healthy aging is about living better longer not just living longer and much more. Get 15% off your first order of fatty15: https://fatty15.com/DOUG ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you've consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clinical trials show vegan diets outperform the Mediterranean diet for weight loss, cholesterol reduction, and long-term metabolism. #VeganVsMediterranean #HealthyEating #MetabolicHealth

Add berries, greens, and legumes to your plate—and ditch processed meat, trans fats, and sugary drinks for long-term health. #TopFoods #CancerPrevention #SmartChoices

Did you know that 75 percent of immerging infectious diseases are zoonotic in origin? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn for her conversation with Meghan Davis, DVM, PhD MPH, Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University's Center for a Livable Future. Davis discusses the concept of “One Health,” provides an update on the prevalence and spread of avian influenza (bird flu) to dairy cows and other animals, challenges related to vaccination, and the risks of raw milk. For a check list for One Health, see: Check list for One Health: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771417300022 Related Websites:   Population Health Spotlight Series: One Health and the human/animal interface: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHMtykPmJCQ

Discover how animal foods may transfer biochemical stress and inflammation into the body—impacting brain health, mood, and disease risk. #AntiInflammatoryDiet #BrainHealth #EmotionalWellness

Dr. Levy explains how commonly praised nutrients can become toxic, drive oxidative stress, and even increase cancer risk when consumed in excess. #ToxicNutrients #CancerRisk #OxidativeStress #HealthTalks

In the Marshall Islands, Brenda Davis led a lifestyle trial that slashed A1C, improved health markers, and inspired new hope. See how diet and movement beat chronic disease. #LifestyleMedicine #A1CImprovement #MarshallIslands

Discover how omega-3s like DHA and EPA protect against dry eye, macular degeneration, and retinal disease plus plant-based alternatives. #Omega3s #EyeHydration #PlantBasedVision #HealthTalks

So many people still have it twisted—exercise isn't about aesthetics, it's about energy, vitality, and unlocking the highest expression of who you are. In this episode, we're flipping the script on what movement really means for your health. From boosting your cellular energy to protecting your brain and immune system, you're going to discover why exercise is one of the most powerful tools we have—not just for longevity, but for living better right now.  In this episode, I'm breaking down the science-backed truth about exercise—from large-scale meta-analyses to cutting-edge research on mitochondria, mental health, and disease prevention with data from thousands of participants and decades of research showing exactly how movement impacts your biology, your mood, and your lifespan.  You're going to learn how exercise actually creates energy instead of draining it, why it's more effective than medication for mild depression in some cases, and how it dramatically reduces your risk of chronic disease and infectious illness. We'll also break down the five most powerful types of movement you can start using today—and why the most important one is simply the one you'll actually do.  In this episode you'll discover: How consistent exercise improves energy and reduces fatigue (00:50) Why even one workout can boost your energy (03:09) How movement helps your body create energy (04:20) The role of mitochondria in cellular energy (06:52) How exercise impacts depression, stress, and anxiety (08:23) Why your muscles act as an endocrine organ (10:45) How exercise trains your brain to experience more pleasure (12:03) How exercise strengthens immune function (15:30) The link between exercise and chronic disease prevention (21:30) Why muscle is essential for metabolic health (23:21) How exercise improves brain function and memory (24:30) The five most science-backed forms of exercise (27:10) The longevity benefits of walking (28:13) Why the best exercise is the one you'll actually do (32:22) Items mentioned in this episode include: LMNT – Your hydration impacts everything from energy and focus to how you feel day-to-day. LMNT provides key electrolytes to support overall wellness, workouts, and recovery. Go to https://drinklmnt.com/model to get a free sample pack today! Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to automatically receive your episodes: Apple Podcasts  Spotify  Soundcloud  Pandora  YouTube   This episode of The Model Health Show is brought to you by LMNT. LMNT is a science-backed electrolyte drink designed to support hydration, energy, and optimal performance—without the sugar, artificial colors, or junk found in conventional sports drinks. With the perfect ratio of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, it helps support your workouts, cognitive function, and immune system. Head over to https://drinklmnt.com/model to get a free sample pack with your order.

AMD starts silently and leads to vision loss. Here's how to prevent it using light therapy, nutrition, and early lifestyle changes. #MacularDegeneration #EyePrevention #RetinalHealth #HealthTalks

From zoonotic disease to bird flu, Bohanec links animal agriculture to pandemics—and introduces ahimsa as a spiritual guide for compassionate living. #Pandemics #FactoryFarming #Ahimsa #HealthTalks

Pump up the volume on your exercise with HIIT to optimize disease-prevention; Natural ways to lower your LDL; Choline's impact on the menopausal brain; How targeted supplementation can boost your nitric oxide for better health, an interview with Dr. Nathan Bryan, creator of N1O1.

Fruitful domestic and international medical missions overlap in multiple ways. Both require cross-cultural skills, a willingness to work with limited resources, courage in the face of potentially dangerous situations, and possible disapproval from friends and family. Each is excellent preparation for the other. Many international workers spend furlough time working in American Christian health centers--and vice-versa.

Chronic inflammation—not genetics—is the true root of most diseases, and reducing environmental triggers is the key to prevention. #Inflammation #RootCauseMedicine #ChronicDisease #HealthTalks

From blue-green algae to ergothioneine-rich mushrooms, discover the plant-based superfoods that support brain, mitochondria, and immune health. #PlantPower #VeganLongevity #BrainBoost

Doug and Dr. Stoll discuss the clinical benefits of sprouts and plant-based diets—from reversing heart disease to boosting vitality. #Superfoods #PlantBasedHealing #SproutNutrition

A nutrient-rich, low-glycemic vegan diet, individualized for your constitution, supports vitality, hydration, and slower aging. #VeganLongevity #PlantBasedHealth #NutritionalWisdom

Dr. Pai and Pam Popper outline simple, sustainable changes in food, sleep, mindset, and toxin reduction that dramatically lower disease risk. #AntiInflammatoryLifestyle #HealthPrevention #WholeHealth

Dr. Fuhrman busts myths about salt and hair analysis, explaining how excess sodium harms the body—even without high blood pressure. #SaltFacts #NutritionMyths #HeartHealth

From gut health to chronic illness, Doug explains how sprout variety offers unparalleled nutrient density and culinary flexibility. #DiseasePrevention #SproutDiversity #Superfoods

Providing primary health care in a war zone presents some extraordinary challenges. This presentation delves into the complex world of healthcare delivery amid conflict and chaos.

Doctors debate slow vs. immediate transitions to plant-based eating and how environment, identity, and habits shape long-term success. #PlantBasedDiet #HabitChange #NutritionSupport #HealthTalks

Send us Fan MailAbout Dr. Kaleb AbbottDr. Kaleb Abbott is an optometrist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He is affiliated with both the Dry Eye Clinic and the Center for Ocular Inflammation, where he specializes in complex ocular surface diseases and participates in clinical trials and research related to these conditions. In addition to his clinical and research roles, he serves as vice-president for the Ocular Wellness and Nutrition Society, is Chair of the Nutrition, Disease Prevention, and Wellness Special Interest Group (SIG) for the American Academy of Optometry (AAO), and is a member of the advisory council for the Academic Medical Center Optometry AAO SIG. He also holds a position on the editorial advisory board for Modern Optometry and Optometry360 and is a graduate of the AAO Flom Leadership Academy. Furthermore, he hosts the Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disease section of the Clinical Podcast Series through the American Academy of Optometry Foundation. In 2024, he was nominated for Colorado's Young Optometrist of the Year and recognized as a “One-to-Watch” by Modern Optometry.In 2019, Kaleb co-founded SunSnap Kids, a start-up that won first place in the inaugural Bright Ideas Pitch Competition in 2022 and third place in the Optometry Innovation Awards in 2023. He recently sold the majority of the company to focus more on his clinical and research responsibilities at the University of Colorado.When he's not seeing patients, conducting research, or working on SunSnap Kids, Dr. Abbott lectures on ocular surface diseases, writes articles, and serves as a medical reviewer for multiple journals, including The Ocular Surface and Optometry and Vision Science. He resides in Denver, CO, with his wife, daughter, and newborn twins.

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter answers listener questions across a wide range of topics, focusing on practical decision-making and real-world application. He explores how health priorities and strategies should evolve across different decades of life, which chronic diseases are most challenging to manage and how to think about risk hierarchies, and which emerging interventions—beyond exercise—show the most promise for dementia prevention. Peter also breaks down the utility of wearables and explains how to use and interpret DEXA scans effectively. He discusses the challenges of behavior change and how to make healthy habits stick, along with training strategies for balance, stability, and injury resilience, drawing lessons from his own setbacks. Additional topics include high-protein diets and mTOR, how to weigh mechanisms versus outcomes, how to evaluate diet sodas and non-nutritive sweeteners in context, and a range of listener questions covering health fads, emotional health, and sleep routines. If you're not a subscriber and are listening on a podcast player, you'll only be able to hear a preview of the AMA. If you're a subscriber, you can now listen to this full episode on your private RSS feed or our website at the AMA #82 show notes page. If you are not a subscriber, you can learn more about the subscriber benefits here. We discuss: Overview of episode topics, emphasizing the goal of providing actionable, real-world health guidance  [1:30]; How health priorities and training strategies should evolve from early adulthood through older age [2:45]; Comparing the four major chronic diseases: which are most preventable, most uncertain, and most concerning [8:00]; Emerging strategies for dementia prevention: biomarkers, early detection, and new pharmacologic approaches [15:00]; How to use wearable data effectively: when it's helpful, when it's not, and how to avoid over-reliance [19:00]; DEXA scans: timing, interpretation, and limitations in body composition and bone density tracking [23:00]; Best practices for building sustainable health habits [30:15]; How to train your balance and stability [33:30]; How to recover from injuries and use setbacks to build strength and resilience [36:15]; High protein intake and the impact on mTOR: evaluating mechanisms versus real-world evidence on longevity [38:30]; Diet soda and artificial sweeteners: evaluating risks, benefits, and the importance of context [47:00]; How to balance enjoying life today with making choices that support long-term health and longevity [51:45]; and More. Connect With Peter on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube

Wilson critiques oil and high-fat foods like avocado and coconut, offering mindful alternatives and reframing them as treats. #NoOilCooking #HealthyFats #AvocadoModeration #PlantBasedLiving

Have you ever considered your profession as a ministry? Come to this session and hear about the biblical roots of nursing as ministry, your sacred calling to serve, and the importance of paying attention to those divine appointments. We will also talk about finding your passion and being persistent, all while drawing on the power of the Holy Spirit.

Sprouts trigger GLP-1, nourish gut health, and help detox harmful compounds like benzene—offering a drug-free way to improve health. #GLP1 #DetoxWithSprouts #GutHealth

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.

Reflections on the Peter Attia/Epstein scandal; How to lower lp(a)—does diet help? What are bio-active peptides? Could they stave off kidney disease? Scientists just tested the fittest 81-year-old in the world—here's what they found; Media erroneously report that intermittent fasting is not effective for weight loss; Sugary drinks may stoke anxiety in teens; Omega-3s support kids' reading fluency and spelling scores; Surprising study shows saturated fats not harmful to kidneys.

Unlock Your Genetic Potential: Epigenetics, Stress Resilience, and Peak Performance with Becca Roses.Is your DNA your destiny, or do you have the power to change your health outcome? In this episode of the Health by Haven Podcast, we dive deep into the world of epigenetics—the science of how your behaviors and environment can change how your genes work.Becca Roses, Founder of Mind Body Genes and Certified Epigenetics Human Performance Coach, shares how she blends genetic data with mindset work to help high-performers unlock a new level of vitality.In this episode, we explore:Epigenetics 101: What the heck it actually is Genetic Predispositions: How to understand your risk for certain diseases without living in fearThe Lifestyle-Gene Connection: How your daily habits and DNA work togetherStress Management by Design: Why your genes dictate how you handle pressure and how to optimize your responseBiohacking Your Health: Using unique genetic insights to level up your physical and mental performanceWhether you're looking to optimize your longevity or simply understand why your body reacts the way it does, this conversation provides the blueprint for a personalized approach to wellness.Connect with Health by Haven:Work with Me: Learn about holistic health coaching & schedule a free sessionFree Trial: 2-Week Free Trial of THE DINNER CLUB Newsletter: Subscribe for Recipes & Health TipsSupport the Show: Pledge your support for less than a cup of coffee!Instagram: @healthbyhavenConnect with Becca:Follow Mind Body Genes on Instagram: @mindbodygenes Use code “MBG” for $200 off your blueprintUse code “GENEQUEEN” for $1,000 the certificationThank you to our Sponsors:Season 4 sponsor, Avodah Massage TherapyEpisode sponsor, Foundation of Stone Pediatric and Perinatal Family ChiropracticSupport the show

Discover how vitamin C works as a universal antitoxin by donating electrons, stabilizing biomolecules, and reversing oxidative stress. #VitaminC #DetoxTherapy #ImmuneHealth #HealthTalks

Explore how raw foods retain energy, enzymes, and frequency resonance essential for immunity, digestion, and anti-aging unlike cooked foods that degrade nutrients. #RawFoodPower #EnzymeHealth #FrequencyHealing #HealthTalks

Dr. Marbas outlines essential lab tests and special panels for vegans, including CBC, B12, vitamin D, omega-3s, iron, and inflammation markers. #VeganHealth #PreventiveLabs #NutritionTracking #WellnessCheck

Have you longed to integrate your Christian faith into your patient care—on the mission field abroad, in your work in the US, and during your training? Are you not sure how to do this in a caring, ethical, sensitive, and relevant manner? This “working” session will explore the ethical basis for spiritual care and provide you with professional, timely, and proven practical methods to care for the whole person in the clinical setting. https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/qpah9kh1lttg6cm1jjop9/Bob-Mason-Ethics-of-Spiritual-Care-revised.pptx?rlkey=0emve2ja8282nv8xc4uinq1hg&st=9033htwx&dl=0

In his weekly clinical update during Ground hog week, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello are back to discuss the measles outbreak in South Carolina, American Academy of Pediatrics vaccine recommendations and shingles vaccine and the reduction of dementia, then deep dives into recent statistics RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections, the Wastewater Scan dashboard, Johns Hopkins measles tracker, where to find PEMGARDA, how to access and pay for Paxlovid, estimated effectiveness of this year's COVID-19 vaccine, long COVID treatment center, where to go for answers to your long COVID questions, long COVID in children, the potential benefits of metformin to reduce disease severity following SARS-CoV-2 infection in obese and overweight patients and contacting your federal government representative to stop the assault on science and biomedical research. Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! 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"...we sell hope, because lots of times patients will come to us, they've got the med list this long, and they just think it's going to keep getting longer. We let them know that this is not what it has to continue being. We can actually make changes, and lifestyle medicine providers will, as appropriate, de-prescribe or decrease the dose on these medications. And from the Nursing perspective, it's about being very specific, so making the recommendations instead of saying, you know, eat more fruits and vegetables. You know, well, what's realistic for you at this time? What are you ready to do? So Nurse Coaches are the best at this because we're already used to being able to assess where the client is and what they're ready to make a move on." ~Karen Laing DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, DipACLM, HWMC-BC, CHES, FPCNAAh-Ha MomentsExplore how Lifestyle Nursing and Integrative Nurse Coaching blend the art and science of Nursing to prevent, and even help reverse chronic disease with evidence-based lifestyle interventions.Learn the six pillars of lifestyle medicine:  sleep, stress, movement, nutrition, social connection, and avoiding risky substance, and how Lifestyle Nursing makes them practical and doable for real patients and real Nurses.Hear how Nurses can use a Lifestyle Nursing framework to “sell hope,” collaborate with patients, and confidently stay within scope while talking about food, movement, and behavior change.Discover how Integrative Nurse Coaching + Lifestyle Nursing give Nurses structure, language, and heart-centered tools to support patients, communities, and themselves.Feel inspired as Karen reminds us that Nurses are powerful, trusted advocates who can model lifestyle change and help transform a broken healthcare system from the inside out.Links and ResourcesIntegrative Nurse Coaches in ACTION! podcastLifestyle Nursing: A Lifestyle Medicine Framework for Nurses courseFunctional Nursing: A Functional Medicine Framework for Nurses courseFunctional Nursing + Lifestyle Nursing Dual Certificate PathwayLifestyle Nursing bookHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention for Advanced Practice bookKaren's emailIntegrative Nurse Coach Academy I Integrative Nurse Coach FoundationWe provide nurses with a global community for learning, networking, and reconnecting. Thank you for listening. We LOVE Nurses! Please leave us a 5 star rating and a positive comment about an episode you love! Follow Integrative Nurse Coach Academy on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Learn more about our programs at the Integrative Nurse Coach Academy Schedule a free call with one of our awesome admissions specialists here>> and get your questions answered! Use the code 'ACTION' at checkout and get $100 off the Integrative Nurse Coach Certificate Program (Parts 1 & 2 Bundle).

What if we could precisely measure a cell at its most fundamental level? In this episode, we talk with the University of Chicago scientist Peter Maurer about how he and his colleagues made the breakthrough discovery of turning a protein found in living cells into the first biological quantum bit, also known as a qubit.Maurer explains how quantum systems—once thought to be too fragile for real-world use—are becoming some of the most powerful sensors ever built, and what they could teach us about the brain, the body and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

View This Week's Show NotesStart Your 7-Day Trial to Mobility CoachJoin Our Free Weekly Newsletter: The AmbushWhat if the key to longevity isn't found in your heart, your brain, or your hormones — but in your muscle?In this episode of The Ready State Podcast, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon explains why skeletal muscle is the most overlooked organ in modern medicine and how its decline quietly drives aging, disease, and loss of independence. Drawing from her work in nutrition, geriatrics, and muscle-centric medicine, Lyon breaks down how strength training, protein intake, and daily movement protect metabolic health, resilience, and mental clarity as we age. From preventing sarcopenia to rethinking weight loss, GLP-1 drugs, and what it really means to age well, this conversation offers practical insights for anyone who wants to stay strong, capable, and useful for life. If you care about longevity, this episode reframes the conversation — starting with muscle!WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE● Why cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and dementia often begin in skeletal muscle● What “muscle-centric medicine” means — and why it challenges modern healthcare● Why building muscle for longevity is the important thing you can do● How GLP-1 drugs could unintentionally accelerate muscle loss and sabotage longevity● Why body fat percentage misses the real metabolic problem● How resistance training protects the brain, joints, and metabolism● The protein framework Lyon uses in clinical practice● Why movement is the fastest path to physical and mental freedomTIMESTAMPS(00:00) - Dr. Gabrielle Lyon(01:20) - What Kind of Doctor Are You(06:45) - Muscle-Centric Medicine Explained(14:18) - Vitality Blueprint: $50 Off Plans(16:45) - Role of a Muscle-Centric Physician(19:15) - Muscle: The Organ of Longevity(24:04) - Muscle Mass and Dementia Prevention(27:10) - Fear of Resistance Training(29:55) - Concerns About Being Too Bulky(33:20) - LMNT(35:00) - Subscribe to the Podcast(32:50) - Importance of Healthy Muscle Mass(40:00) - Best Ways to Measure Health Aging(44:27) - Nutrition Insights(50:07) - Staying Forever Young(51:23) - Start Your Momentous Journey(53:20) - The Forever Strong Playbook Overview(54:15) - Understanding GLP-1s(57:47) - Muscle-Centric Strength Program Overview(59:35) - Expectations from The Forever Strong Playbook(1:00:25) - Dr. Lyon's addition to the Infinite Shelf(1:01:11) - Finding Dr. Gabrielle LyonHuge thanks to our sponsors, Vitality, Momentous, and LMNT.Connect with Dr. LyonWebsite | Instagram | YouTubePre-Order The Forever Strong PLAYBOOKOrder Forever Strong