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Midlife is not subtle. You're disciplined, productive, training harder than ever, and still waking up at 4AM wired, gaining belly fat, and realizing the formula that used to work no longer does. In this Habits & Hustle episode, I'm joined by Dr. Amy Shah to break down why cortisol is the real driver behind stubborn weight gain and 3AM wakeups and how too much intensity can backfire after 40. We also unpack her 30-30-3 Method and 4-3-2-1 Movement Framework so women can start a practical reset in just three days. Dr. Amy Shah is a Double Board-Certified MD, Nutritionist, and New York Times Best Selling Author. She trained in internal medicine and immunology and studied nutrition at Cornell University. Amy is the author of I'm So Effing Hungry and I'm So Effing Tired, with Hormone Havoc forthcoming. What's Discussed (02:26) Morning sunlight and short movement to stabilize cortisol (04:07) Leaving 20% unscheduled to reduce stress load (11:57) 3-5AM wake-ups and cortisol spikes (13:02) Why intense workouts increase belly fat after 40 (18:10) The 4-3-2-1 workout framework for midlife women (28:28) Alcohol, sugar, sitting, and stress as aging drivers (44:48) Sleep as the most underrated anti-aging tool (49:52) Gut health as a foundation for hormone balance Thank you to our sponsors: Rho Nutrition: Try Rho Nutrition today and experience the difference of Liposomal Technology. Use code JEN20 for 20% OFF everything at https://rhonutrition.com/discount/jen20. Prolon: Prolon is offering listeners 30% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program! Just visit https://prolonlife.com/JENNIFERCOHEN and use the code JENNIFERCOHEN to claim your discount and your bonus gift. Therasage: Visit Therasage.com and use code JEN to get 15% off your order. Your skin deserves this level of care. Air Doctor: Head to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code HUSTLE to get UP TO $300 off today! AirDoctor comes with a 30-day money back guarantee, plus a 3-year warranty — an $84 value, free! Magic Mind: Head over to www.magicmind.com/jen and use code Jen at checkout. Momentous: Ready to try supplements that actually do what they claim? Head to livemomentous.com and use code JEN for 35% off your first subscription. Manna Vitality: Try it now by using the code Jennifer20 at mannavitality.com. Amp fit If you're ready to make consistency a habit without sacrificing your sanity, check out joinamp.com/jen. Find more from Jen: Website: https://jennifercohen.com Instagram: @therealjencohen Books: https://jennifercohen.com/books Speaking: https://jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement Find more from Dr. Amy Shah: Website: https://amymdwellness.com Instagram: @dramyshah Facebook: @drconfidential Youtube: @dramyshah Tiktok: @dramyshah “Hormone Havoc” out February 24th: https://amymdwellness.com/pages/books
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.
Sugar restriction during the first 1000 days of life may slash heart risk decades later; Are some people more genetically-adapted to the cold? While GLP-1 drugs may shrink muscle, new study confirms natural weight loss diets don't. Should strength assessments be added to routine physicals to forecast risk of dying? For gut health, take your microbiome for a run! Strontium safety and effectiveness; What are dietitians missing about GLP-1 drugs.
The MAHA backlash over RFK Jr.'s about-face on glyphosate; Amid the partisan divide, Making America Healthy Again cuts across party lines; New study confirms effectiveness of personalized lifestyle interventions for reversing dementia; After an allergic reaction to the Covid shot, is it safe to take other vaccines? Some GLP-1 users are developing scurvy; Six lifestyle hacks that augment weight loss drugs' cardio benefits.
My first guest episode for over a year! I'm speaking with Anne Richardson, Eating Disorder Nutritionist. In this episode, Anne talks about the eating disorder as a coping strategy, motivation for change, navigating weight restoration and dealing with the complexity of nutritional advice, when engaging with recovery. To find about more about Anne: https://www.theeatingdisordernutritionist.co.uk/ @theeatingdisordernutritionist - Instagram To find out more about my work: - My YouTube channel Substack Do check out Food Freedom - my app if you'd like some support. Take me to the app! Buy me a coffee! New mini course - if you love fitness and struggle with food relationship. Only £22 for 90 minutes of inspiration and tips, plus a workbook. The Fitness Lover's Guide to Food Freedom (creating your happiest and healthiest relationship with food). I initially created this for my local gym and decided that more of you might like to access the resources. Do sign up! To find out more about my work:- Go to my Website My new APP! Freedom with Food Online 10 Steps to Intuitive Eating - a course to help you heal your relationship with food. Online Breaking Free from Bulimia - a course to help you break free from bulimia nervosa. Eating Disorders Training for Professionals - training for therapists in working with clients with eating disorders. Body Image Training for Professionals - training for therapists in working with clients with body image issues. My YouTube channel
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.
Angela talks to Professor Stuart Philips, who challenges the long-standing "Anabolic Window" myth, revealing that muscle sensitivity to protein actually lasts up to 48 hours post-exercise rather than a mere 30-minute window. The conversation cuts through the noise of modern protein obsession, establishing that while the RDA is a baseline, the true sweet spot for muscle synthesis lies between 1.2g and 1.6g per kilogram of body weight. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: The protein "sweet spot": While the baseline requirement is 0.8g/kg, optimal benefits for muscle maintenance and growth occur between 1.2g and 1.6g per kilogram. The myth of the 30-minute window: The "Anabolic Window" is much larger than previously thought; muscles remain sensitive to protein for up to 48 hours after a workout. Dosage limits: For most people, including perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, 30g to 40g of protein per meal is the effective limit for stimulating new muscle growth. Carbohydrates are essential: Despite modern "carb-phobia," carbohydrates are the primary drivers of high-intensity performance TIMESTAMPS [01:50] The confusion between calculating protein [03:52] The "Baking the Cake" analogy [05:54] Debunking the idea that you can only absorb 20g of protein at a time. [07:18] Addressing Anabolic Resistance and protein needs for women in menopause. VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️ a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and their family without burning out. CONTACT DETAILS Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Disclaimer: The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of professional or coaching advice and no client relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical or other professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should seek the assistance of their medical doctor or other health care professional for before taking any steps to implement any of the items discussed in this podcast. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
Join me for an insightful conversation with Dom Warfield, a certified holistic pet health coach and canine nutritionist. In this episode, I delve into the nuances of pet diets, the pros and cons of raw versus cooked foods, and the importance of critical thinking around pet nutrition claims. Whether you're a pet parent, trainer, or industry enthusiast, there's valuable knowledge to help you make informed decisions for your furry companions.Key Topics Covered:The safety and benefits of HPP (High Pressure Processing) for raw pet foodsComparing raw, gently cooked, and commercial diets: what's best?The truth behind "complete and balanced" pet food labelingSynthetic vitamins and minerals: are they necessary or harmful?Intermittent fasting for dogs: benefits, risks, and practical considerationsHow to create and customize nutritionally complete recipes for petsThe role of nutrient ratios, like calcium and phosphorus, in balanced dietsThe importance of rotating foods to prevent intolerancesUpcoming holistic pet wellness events, including the Fetch and Friskers summitDW Pet Health CoachingFetch and Friskers Pet StoreFetch and Friskers Wellness Summit 2024 in Bernie, Texas — Featuring industry leaders like Billy Hokeman and Dr. Linda Loudon. Stay tuned for registration details and special guests.
In this Ask a Nutritionist mini episode, dietitian Teresa Wagner breaks down what your pancreas actually does (hello, blood sugar balance and digestion), how pancreatitis develops, and which everyday food and lifestyle choices either stress or support this hard-working organ. She explains what an anti-inflammatory, real-food way of eating looks like for pancreas health, how to balance protein, carbs, and healthy fats, why alcohol and ultra-processed foods are so hard on the pancreas, and how things like hydration, smaller meals, and digestive enzymes can make a big difference in comfort and healing.
Is what I've been doing for years helpful for achieving autophagy?When you say low carb, do you mean low complex carb or low simple and processed carb?What daily multivitamin would you recommend for a male age 50 plus?Which supplement should I take for elevated triglycerides?
Integrative Healthcare Symposium highlightsWhat supplements can help combat the side effects of cancer therapy?Will my son's use of Zepbound affect his fertility?
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.
I spent 9 intentional, strategic months building my favorite physique to date. Now, I've spent the last 9 months simply living in it. No restriction. No “I should be doing XX better”. Just maintenance calories, PRs in the gym, date nights, bikinis, and feeling strong in my skin. In this episode, we cover: What “life on the other side” actually feels like (2,000+ calories, flexibility, confidence) The mistakes that keep high-achieving women spinning their wheelsThe 3-phase strategy I used that you can use tooWhy physique goals should feel like long-term investing, not day trading This one is for the woman who's working hard… but wants to actually live in her results. Book a Consultation with Jenny → Create Your Shape (Starts March 23): https://calendly.com/jennythenutritionist/consultation Work with Jenny the Nutritionist in Create Your Shape:https://jennythenutritionist.com/create-your-shape/Follow Jenny the Nutritionist on Instagram:@jennythenutritionist
Colostrum Agriminute with Taylor Kauk, Livestock Nutritionist and Consultant by Ag Valley Co-op
#261: You're tracking your food. You're trying to eat “clean.” You're working out. And yet…your body won't change. If you've ever felt like you're doing everything “right” and not losing weight, this episode will explain exactly why. Josie sits down with registered dietitian, bestselling author of "Your Best Shot: The Personalized System for Optimal Weight Health―GLP-1 Shot or Not," and nationally recognized nutrition expert, Ashley Koff, to unpack the real science behind weight that most women have never been taught. You'll learn why calorie counting doesn't work, the hormones that actually control fat storage, the surprising factors that matter more than your macros, and how the trillion-dollar diet industry lied to us. This episode is both a major mindset shift and a masterclass in weight loss, and it may completely change the way you approach your body (and your health) for good.This episode is also brought to you by KY Learn more about KY Yours & Mine at k-y.com.For Detailed Show Notes visit theeverygirlpodcast.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Nathan Jones, CEO and founder of Xlear, Inc.
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.
Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Danielle Pashko, a wellness practitioner, functional nutritionist, author, and internal martial arts devotee. After years of working in the health industry and navigating her own healing journey, she offers people information to find a new path to recovery. Blending science, energy and soul, Danielle helps others to reconnect to the body's wisdom and unlock true healing from the inside out. www.soulhakker.com
Vitamin D testing is vital for tailoring doses to optimize health—but regulators are conducting a campaign to deny coverage; Can magnesium be taken simultaneously with blood pressure meds? Lifelong learning delays Alzheimer's onset by 5 years; Your MRI says you have a bum shoulder—but 99% of people show abnormalities even when they have no discomfort; Saunas can help stave off dementia.
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.
I'd love to hear from you - Send me a text message Healing Isn't Serious, It's Sacred and PlayfulSomewhere along the way, healing became heavy.We were taught that growth has to be intense. That transformation must be serious. That if we're not digging deep into trauma, we're not doing it “properly.”But what if healing is not meant to feel like punishment?In this episode, I explore the power of joy, laughter, and lightness in the healing journey. We talk about why some of our most powerful, grounded, and clear moments happen when we are laughing deeply… when we feel playful… when we feel safe.I share reflections on:• Why joy is a sign of nervous system safety• How seriousness can become a survival pattern• The energetic power of laughter• Reconnecting with your inner child• How subtle inner child work can create profound shifts• Healing across time — past, present, and futureThere is great power in joy.There is clarity in play.There is healing in celebration.This episode is an invitation to soften… to reconnect with the part of you that once felt carefree… and to remember that healing is not just about processing pain, it's also about reclaiming your light.The episode concludes with a separate guided meditation: Inner Child Joy Activation.May this be your reminder that healing isn't serious.It's sacred.And it's playful.
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Understanding and Managing Heart Health: In this Heart Health Month episode of the Intelligent Medicine Podcast, nutritionist Leyla Muedin addresses a listener's question about elevated cholesterol levels and calcium scores. Drawing on an article written by Dr. Hoffman, she emphasizes the importance of discussing statin use with a doctor, considering individual risk factors, and getting additional tests like VAPs, NMR, homocysteine, and lipoprotein levels. The episode explores the importance of vitamins K2 and folate in cardiovascular health, addressing nutritional deficiencies, and the impact of dietary choices on heart health.
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, our registered dietitian, Leah Kleinschrodt, explains how to read a nutrition label the smart way. Learn why the ingredients list matters more than calories, how to spot hidden sugars, what serving sizes really mean, and how to evaluate carbs, fats, and protein for better blood sugar balance. If you've ever felt confused in the grocery aisle, this episode gives you simple, practical tools to shop with confidence.
Doing everything “right” with timing but still not pregnant? In this episode, Bekah shares why 30% of couples conceive just by learning cycle tracking — and what the other 70% may be missing. We talk about how nutrition impacts hormones at a cellular level, why inflammation matters for ovulation and implantation, and why spiritual nourishment must come first. We discuss: Why cycle charting is foundational How food impacts hormones at a cellular level Why “one diet fits all” is a red flag The difference between male and female hormonal rhythms Why spiritual nourishment must come first Resources & Links: ✨ Hormone Quiz: Take the free Hormone Quiz to see what your body may be trying to tell you here: bekahyawn.com/quiz
How big is your butt?I take Famotidine to keep me away from Nexium. Is this a good strategy?What is your protocol for post-surgical healing?Did I have prostate cancer?What are your thoughts on heart and lung scans as well as full body scans to detect abnormalities?What about scans for diagnosing shoulder pain?Can my husband take bromelain post surgery even if he's taking baby aspirin?
Highlights from the ANH conference in PhoenixWhat do you think of the supplements I'm taking for borderline osteoporosis?After years of vegetarianism, wouldn't eating meat cause adverse reactions like headaches or nausea?
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, our registered dietitian, Leah Kleinschrodt, explains how to read a nutrition label the smart way. Learn why the ingredients list matters more than calories, how to spot hidden sugars, what serving sizes really mean, and how to evaluate carbs, fats, and protein for better blood sugar balance. If you've ever felt confused in the grocery aisle, this episode gives you simple, practical tools to shop with confidence.
Don't Forget About Ignite! https://fitwomensweekly.com/lp/fww-live/ignite-30/ A little about Nicolette, besides being one of the most intriguing women I've ever talked to... She founded NutriSource Inc. in 2002 to provide high quality education, counseling and nutrition services for a diverse community population. Prior to founding NutriSource Inc, she served as Director of Clinical Nutrition at the NYHQ/Silvercrest Center where she provided both administrative and direct care for sub-acute and chronically ill patients. Nicolette was a key member of performance improvement projects and as Chair of the Nutrition Committee; significant positive changes were made in the standard of care. She is also a contributing writer for Minerva Place, as well as an adjunct professor of Nutrition at CUNY and Touro Colleges. She believes in emphasizing a holistic approach toward food, nutrition and preventative healthcare. Connect with Nicolette Pace: https://nicolettepace.com/ Treat FWW With A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/fitwomensweekly IG: https://www.instagram.com/kindalboylefitness/ Email: Kindal@fitwomensweekly.com YT: https://www.youtube.com/@Fit-Womens-Weekly TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@trainerkindal
Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Oxalate Overload with Sally Norton, a Master in Public Health, Ivy League Nutritionist, and author of “Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload Is Making You Sick and How to Get Better.” The discussion delves into the often misunderstood and overlooked issues related to dietary oxalates, commonly found in plant-based diets. Norton shares her personal health journey, which led to her research on dietary oxalate and its impact on various health conditions beyond kidney stones, including arthritis, fatigue, and neurodegenerative diseases. She explores how common foods like spinach, sweet potatoes, and dark chocolate can contribute to oxalate toxicity, and discusses the potential systemic effects and symptoms such as neurotoxicity and gastrointestinal issues. The conversation also covers the challenges in diagnosing oxalate overload, the inaccuracies in existing oxalate food tables, and practical steps for mitigating its harmful effects through diet and supplementation. Listen in to understand how to balance the benefits of plant-based nutrients with the risks of oxalate overload.
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Sally Norton, a Master in Public Health, Ivy League Nutritionist, and author of “Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload Is Making You Sick and How to Get Better.”
THE HOMEOPATHY HEALTH SHOW Raising Standards, Protecting Patients – The IHA's Role in Modern Homeopathic Education With Dr Shamini Singh Sachdev In this important and profession-shaping episode of The Homeopathy Health Show, Atiq and Naila are joined by Dr Shamini Singh Sachdev, Chair of the Independent Homeopathy Association, to explore the vital role of educational standards, accreditation, and collaboration within UK homeopathy. At a time when credibility, transparency, and patient safety are essential, this conversation highlights how strong foundations in philosophy, principles, and clinical training safeguard both practitioners and the public - while strengthening homeopathy's position within modern healthcare. This episode reinforces a powerful message: professional standards are not restrictive - they are protective. In This Episode We Explore: From Educational Standards to Professional Integrity Dr Shamini explains how the IHA accredits colleges to ensure students receive comprehensive training grounded in philosophy, core principles, and supervised clinical practice. The aim is to raise standards and promote public confidence in qualified practitioners. Why Accreditation Matters Atiq and Naila emphasise the importance of sound homeopathic knowledge. When practitioners are deeply trained, patients receive safer, more effective, and ethically grounded care. Standards and Patient Safety High standards directly support patient wellbeing. The discussion explores regulatory oversight, structured education, and the necessity of continuing professional development across the profession. Professional Unity and Collaboration Dr Shamini highlights the importance of unified professional standards and collaboration between colleges - including engagement with non-member institutions - to strengthen the profession collectively and increase transparency. Homeopathy as Holistic Practice Beyond regulation, the episode explores homeopathy's holistic nature and the personal growth it offers practitioners. True education shapes not just skill, but insight and responsibility. About Our Guest Dr Shamini Singh Sachdev M.Tech (Hom) S.A. RSHom AFHom Dr Shamini Singh Sachdev is a London-based Integrative Homeopathic Doctor with over 25 years of experience. Trained in South Africa, she now runs a successful practice in the UK and currently serves as Chair of the IHA. Alongside her clinical work, Dr Singh Sachdev has lectured in medical sciences and pathology since 2006. She brings extensive experience from senior roles within the health and natural wellness sector, combining scientific understanding with a deep commitment to holistic care. Her passion for maintaining high standards in homeopathic practice underpins all her work. As an integrative practitioner, she blends homeopathy, herbal medicine, and nutritional therapy to support whole-person wellbeing. She believes true health is not merely the absence of illness, but a vibrant state of balance in body and mind - achieved by addressing the root causes behind symptoms, including stress, diet, and lifestyle. Website: https://i-h-a.org/ Social Media: Instagram (IHA): https://www.instagram.com/i.h.association/ Instagram (Dr Shamini): https://www.instagram.com/drshamini.homeopath/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578846994198 About the Homeopathy Health Show The Homeopathy Health Show - co-hosted and produced by Atiq Ahmad Bhatti and Naila Cheema - is the world's #1 homeopathy talk show, reaching a global audience through the UK Health Radio Network and all major podcast platforms. Atiq Ahmad Bhatti, a 4th Generation Homeopath, Teacher, Educator, and Global Ambassador for Homeopathy, is joined by Naila Cheema, an experienced Homeopath and Nutritionist. Together, they bring thoughtful conversations, expert insights, and a shared passion for holistic healing to every episode. Connect with the Hosts Atiq Ahmad Bhatti - Homeopath, Educator, Broadcaster Online: www.liketreatslike.co.uk Instagram: @like_treatslike Facebook: @liketreatslike YouTube: like_treatslike Naila Cheema - Homeopath, Nutritionist, Educator Online: https://homeopathynaila.com Instagram: @homeopathnaila Facebook: @Neeli.KC Stream Now Across All Platforms UK Health Radio: https://ukhealthradio.com/program/homeopathy-health/ Podbean: https://homeopathyhealth.podbean.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeopathy-health-with-atiq-naila/id1715524908 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@like_treatslike/featured Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/17rSCmlPGDkiSCyHePLPFx?si=51c640498df84727 Join Our Global Community of Listeners Hosted by: Atiq & Naila Top 5% Podcast Worldwide (ListenNotes Global Ranking) #1 Global Talk Show on Homeopathy Audience in 60+ Countries Real conversations. Real stories. Real homeopathy. Unlock the power of natural remedies to restore balance and vitality. Inspiring guests, expert insights, and global voices shaping the future of holistic medicine. Tune in, stay inspired, and explore the world of homeopathy with us. Homeopathy in Practice Explore webinars, masterclasses, education, and practitioner resources at: https://homeopathyinpractice.co.uk Join our global Facebook community @homeopathyinpractice
In this episode, Stephanie is joined by Zarah from Grounded Rootz, a Nutritionist who supports women runners in fueling, performance, recovery, and feeling their best through endurance training. Zarah has already built a clear niche and signature program, and in this conversation, they dive into what it really takes to move from having a great offer to signing consistent clients through marketing, selling, and repeatable systems. This is a behind-the-scenes look at the next stage of business growth: turning your expertise into predictable income and a fully booked calendar. In this episode, you'll learn: How Zarah has built her niche supporting women runners with performance nutrition What her signature program includes and the transformation it helps clients achieve Where her best leads are currently coming from and what marketing feels most effective The mindset shifts required to sell your offer without feeling pushy or salesy What Zarah's next focus is on her road to consistent clients and a $100K business Links and resources mentioned: Connect with Zarah from Grounded Rootz Nutrition Get fully booked and make consistent income inside Booked Out Nutritionist Save $100 on Launch Your Nutrition Biz with code PODCAST in the checkout Watch Stephanie's free workshop 6 Steps to Start Your Nutrition Business & Sign Your First Paying Clients
Do you know your maintenance calories and why they would change? Most ladies who lift don't, and it's the missing baseline for energy, hormone health, muscle growth, and sustainable fat loss. In this episode, I'm breaking down what maintenance calories are, realistic ranges for women who train, what determines yours, and how to use them throughout the year so you stop yo-yo dieting and start eating enough to perform and look your best. You'll learn: Why maintenance is your body's “sweet spot” (and why it's a range) How it supports fat loss phases without rebound What happens to maintenance as you get leaner How to calculate and strategically work up to yours If you want a physique that's strong, fueled, and maintainable, this is step one. When I say “Eat Enough”, eat at your maintenance calories is exactly what I mean. Book a Consultation with Jenny → Create Your Shape (Starts March 9): https://calendly.com/jennythenutritionist/consultation Work with Jenny the Nutritionist in Create Your Shape:https://jennythenutritionist.com/create-your-shape/Follow Jenny the Nutritionist on Instagram:@jennythenutritionist
Do you ever find yourself standing in front of the fridge at 6 PM just staring into the light? It is that heavy feeling of being completely "done" for the day. It is not just physical fatigue. It is your brain telling you it has nothing left to give. I have been there so many times and I want you to know that it is not a failure of willpower. This week is a little different because it is just you and me. I wanted to sit down and have a real heart to heart about why staying healthy feels so incredibly hard right now. We are living in such a loud and polarizing world when it comes to nutrition and honestly it is exhausting. I am sharing the concept of the Brain Bank Account which has been a total game changer for how I manage my own energy. We are moving away from the "shoulds" and looking at how to build gentle systems that actually hold you up when life gets messy.Here's what we dive into:- Why the world of nutrition feels so loud and confusing and how to find your own quiet center again.- How to use the Brain Bank Account method to stop overdrawing your internal energy.- What happens to our brains when we hit that 3 PM slump and how to nourish our way through it.- Why making decisions about food is actually one of the most taxing things we do every day.- How to align your natural biological rhythms with your busy social life without the stress.- What the Great British Veg Out is all about and why adding more is always better than taking away.- Why your health is individual and how to stop comparing your "off days" to someone else's highlight reel.Love, Sarah Ann
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Sam Ingersoll, the marketing director of Kalona SuperNatural, an organic dairy brand sourcing milk from regenerative small family farms.
Regenerative Agriculture and Natural Dairy with Sam Ingersoll, the marketing director of Kalona SuperNatural, an organic dairy brand sourcing milk from regenerative small family farms. The discussion covers the benefits of regenerative agriculture, the downsides of conventional dairy farming, and the importance of soil health for producing nutrient-dense food. Sam explains the differences between various pasteurization methods, the impact of homogenization, and the significance of A2 versus A1 milk proteins. They also talk about the environmental benefits of rotational grazing and the challenges and opportunities in promoting natural dairy in a market dominated by conventional and plant-based alternatives.
I survived 25 years trapped in the diet industry, chronic cardio, fat-free foods, calorie restriction, and metabolic damage, and in this episode I share what actually works for sustainable weight loss, metabolic health, and stubborn belly fat over 40. As a PhD nutritionist and registered dietitian, I break down how to reverse metabolic slowdown, balance hormones, improve insulin sensitivity, and finally lose weight without starving yourself.Ready to stop guessing and get real results? Join my free masterclass at https://myfatlossfix.com or book a free call with our team at 864-644-1900. You can also visit myphdweightloss.com to learn more and get a personalized plan that actually works.GET A CUSTOMIZED WEIGHT LOSS PLAN: Have a free 1-on-1 call with our Expert Nutritionists
Angela talks to Ari Whitten, the founder of The Energy Blueprint and an expert in mitochondrial health about his comprehensive approach to overcoming fatigue and optimising energy levels by addressing the cellular engines of the body—the mitochondria. Ari explains how modern lifestyle factors, such as poor light exposure, chronic stress, and nutritional deficiencies, signal the mitochondria to enter a defence mode rather than an energy-producing mode WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: The Cell Danger Response (CDR): Mitochondria have a dual role; they are not just energy producers but also environmental sensors that shift into a defensive state when they perceive threats Circadian Rhythm and Light: Proper exposure to natural light in the morning and minimising artificial blue light at night is critical for regulating the mitochondrial clock and ensuring deep, restorative sleep. Hormetic Stress: Introducing controlled stressors—such as high-intensity exercise, cold exposure, or heat—can actually strengthen mitochondria and increase their capacity to produce energy The Importance of Nutrient Density: Specific nutrients, including CoQ10, magnesium, and polyphenols, are essential "fuel" for the electron transport chain TIMESTAMPS [00:04:15] The "Energy Gap" [00:18:30] Mitochondria as Sensors [00:32:45] The Power of Red Light Therapy [00:52:10] Building Metabolic Flexibility VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy Find out your biological age and how your daily habits are influencing it with DNA, bloodwork and microbiome testing with a Stride One membership - visit https://www.getstride.com/angela/ for 10% off. Ready to support your body at the cellular level where it matters? Head to www.MitoQ.com and use my code ANGELA for 10% off your first order *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️ a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and their family without burning out. CONTACT DETAILS Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Disclaimer: The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of professional or coaching advice and no client relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical or other professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should seek the assistance of their medical doctor or other health care professional for before taking any steps to implement any of the items discussed in this podcast. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
Exploring a Novel Nutraceutical Approach to Brain Cancer Treatment: Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses a recent study from the Advanced Center for Treatment, Research, and Education in Cancer in Mumbai, India. The study explores the impact of a simple, cost-effective nutraceutical tablet containing resveratrol and copper on glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain cancer. The results indicate a favorable shift in cancer markers and a reduction in tumor aggression without the side effects associated with conventional treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy. This alternative approach suggests a potential paradigm shift in cancer treatment, focusing on healing rather than destroying cancer cells. The episode highlights the significance of thinking outside traditional cancer treatment methods and the promise of nutraceuticals in oncology.
Angela examines the intricacies of training for muscle strength, hypertrophy, and endurance, referencing a key paper by Brad Schoenfeld that outlines effective rep ranges for different fitness goals. She discusses the importance of neuromuscular adaptation for beginners and suggest starting with bodyweight exercises before progressing to kettlebells and heavier weights, as well as the significance of tailored training programs, especially for women undergoing menopause, advocating for high-intensity interval training and heavier lifting. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Training Ranges: Hypertrophy is typically achieved with 8 to 12 reps, strength with 1 to 5 reps, and endurance with 15 or more reps. It's important to follow a structured program to maximise results. Neuromuscular Adaptation: Beginners will experience significant improvements through neuromuscular adaptation, which involves learning proper movement patterns. Starting with bodyweight exercises like squats and pushups is effective. Progression: As individuals advance, they should gradually incorporate resistance training, starting with bodyweight exercises, then moving to bands, and eventually to weights like kettlebells for functional movements. Training for Life: Emphasis should be placed on training that prepares individuals for everyday activities, such as lifting children or carrying luggage, rather than just focusing on traditional weightlifting. TIMESTAMPS [00:00:46] Hypertrophy training explained. [00:04:12] Training structure and methods. VALUABLE RESOURCES Join The High Performance Health Community Click here for discounts on all the products I personally use and recommend A BIG thank you to our sponsors who make the show possible To get your discount at Mitopure head to www.timeline.com/angela and enter code ANGELA for your exclusive discount ABOUT THE HOST Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women's Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine. Angela is the creator of BioSyncing®️ a blueprint for ambitious entrepreneurial women to biohack their health so they can 10X how they show up in their business and their family without burning out. CONTACT DETAILS Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Disclaimer: The High Performance Health Podcast is for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of professional or coaching advice and no client relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, or materials linked from this podcast is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical or other professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should seek the assistance of their medical doctor or other health care professional for before taking any steps to implement any of the items discussed in this podcast. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/
Is dairy bad for your heart… or actually helpful? In this Ask a Nutritionist episode, dietitian Amy Crum clears up the confusion around dairy and heart health. Learn which dairy foods support heart health and which ones don't, why full-fat fermented dairy can be a better choice than fat-free options, and how sugar and refined carbs play a much bigger role in cholesterol and triglycerides than butter ever did. Plus, butter vs. margarine, what to look for on labels, and how to include dairy in a heart-healthy, real-food way.
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Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Therese Huston, author of “Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science.”
Optimizing Brain Function at Midlife with cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Therese Huston. She details practical ways to harness brain science for improved functioning, especially for women at midlife. They discuss strategies from Dr. Huston's book, “Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science,” addressing topics such as exercise, diet, sleep, humor, meditation, and innovative techniques like binaural beats and fixation-focused training. The conversation also emphasizes the unique challenges faced by women aged 40-60 and offers scientifically-backed methods to enhance cognitive performance and manage stress effectively.
Understanding Total Load Theory for Children's Mental Health with Patricia Lemer, author of “Total Load Theory.” The discussion centers around the alarming rise in children's neurodevelopmental and psychological disorders and explores Lemer's comprehensive approach to addressing these issues. Patricia Lemer details her career span from the 1960s focusing on genetic issues in kids to the present, highlighting her involvement with organizations like Children's Health Defense. She explains the 'total load theory,' which posits that a combination of stressors from the environment, diet, and lifestyle contribute to these disorders. Topics include genetics, the impact of mold, vision therapy, and controversial issues like the effects of vaccines. The episode also introduces an AI companion to Lemer's book for personalized health advice.