Podcasts about probiotics

Child immune system support isn't about stopping every cold — it's about knowing which ones are normal. Nurse Doza breaks down how a school-age immune system actually develops, what's worth a closer look, and five things you can do at home: sleep, food, the right supplements, movement, and nervous system care. Plus the one nutrient that keeps coming back low on lab work. Featured Product The D (4-Month Supply) — $75 Vitamin D receptors sit on immune cells throughout the body — in the gut, the sinuses, the lungs — and vitamin D is one of the most commonly low results on a standard lab panel. The D pairs vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) with vitamin K2 as MK-7 in a single daily capsule, and one bottle runs four months. One habit, one bottle, the whole season covered.

Send us Fan MailMartha Carlin is not your typical founder. Driven by a deep love for people and the planet, she has emerged as a thought leader, innovator, and out-of-the-box problem-solver in the field of microbiome research. Martha's unique perspective connects the dots from soil to food to our guts and our brains, unraveling the complex web of connections that influence our health.What sets Martha apart is her heartfelt dedication to solving complex health challenges. Her unwavering commitment to understanding our evolving health issues has propelled her into the realm of citizen science, particularly in the microbiome and Parkinson's disease fields.Martha's journey is driven by applying her systems thinking approach to microbiome science and its potential to impact human health. Her husband John' s Parkinson's diagnosis in 2002 ignited a passion to delve deeper into causal factors like diet and lifestyle as well as holistic/alternative ideas that deserve further study. Years later the connection published research about the gut bacteria and the two phenotypes of Parkinson's disease was a Eureka moment.Inspired by this groundbreaking research from Dr. Filip Scheperjans in 2014, Martha founded The BioCollective, a research company focused on mapping health. Witnessing John' s improved symptoms while taking her product Sugar Shift solidified Martha's conviction to bring this transformative product to market, empowering individuals to take control of their health and providing a reliable source of knowledge to support their well-being.Find Martha at-https://biotiquest.com/Substack- @Martha's QuestFind Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here! 

Broadcast from KSQD, Santa Cruz on 9-17-2026: Dr. Dawn opens with a primer on kidney function: their embryonic origin adjacent to the gonads, their central role in blood pressure regulation (retaining fluid in hemorrhage but paradoxically worsening heart failure), erythropoietin production (both an athletic doping agent and a mechanism by which severe sleep apnea can cause stroke-risk polycythemia), acid-base balance via bicarbonate, and nitrogen waste removal including uric acid. The U.S. waiting list holds 95,492 people needing kidney transplants—88% of all organ waitlist patients—against only 27,500 annual donations, with 12-13 people dying daily on the list. Dr. Dawn walks through a Wired magazine analysis of paid donation, noting Iran is the only country with a legal regulated kidney market (Iranian citizens only, with a waiting list of donors and compensation around two months of median income). She frames the ethical debate: current U.S. altruistic donation implicitly rewards those with money and social networks who can afford time off, while poorer populations bear disproportionate end-stage renal disease burden. Proposed compensation alternatives include lifetime congressional-quality health insurance, student loan forgiveness, six-month waiting periods for informed consent, and 20-year payout structures. Donation mortality risk is comparable to childbirth—several-fold lower than logging. Tim Andrews became the first patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney as a bridge to human transplant, sustaining him 271 days until a human kidney became available (the pig kidney ultimately lost to pyelonephritis, not rejection). eGenesis used CRISPR to delete three highly antigenic pig genes—GGTA1 (which produces alpha-gal, the tick-transmitted meat allergy trigger), CMAH, and one other—along with porcine endogenous retroviruses, and added seven human genes for coagulation compatibility and anti-inflammation. Dr. Dawn notes the animal welfare implications of farming 50,000 modified pigs annually and unknown long-term graft survival. An emailer asks about direct-to-consumer full-body MRI screening. Dr. Dawn explains MRI's advantages (no ionizing radiation, no kidney-toxic contrast) but emphasizes false positive harms: indeterminate findings that require invasive follow-up biopsies for lesions unlikely to be lethal, and the psychological burden of "ghost" diagnoses. Whole-body MRI also poorly evaluates lungs, intestines, and breasts (different scan parameters required). She recommends full-body MRI only for high-risk cancer predisposition syndromes like Lynch syndrome, BRCA 1/2, and Li-Fraumeni. Dr. Dawn debunks the "seed" model of probiotic capsules: strains taken for six months typically disappear from the gut within a month of stopping. Much of probiotic benefit comes from dead bacteria—autoclaved cell walls remain biologically active with antibacterial effects. Her clinical protocol uses 200-300 billion CFU four times daily to treat traveler's diarrhea, avoiding Cipro's tendon toxicity. For antibiotic-associated C. difficile prevention, Saccharomyces boulardii plus Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus have double-blind placebo-controlled support when taken between antibiotic doses and for a week afterward. A caller with type 2 diabetes describes suspected treatment-induced neuropathy following rapid A1c reduction from 10.2 to a GMI of 5.8. She has burning, electric tingling, and unexplained deep muscle-soreness sensations, mostly proximal in the left leg with recent right-leg involvement, and pregabalin isn't helping. Dr. Dawn distinguishes small-fiber neuropathy (temperature-related, patchy, requires skin biopsy for diagnosis—EMG and nerve conduction won't show it) from large-fiber neuropathy (symmetric, ascending from toes). The proximal top-down distribution suggests small-fiber involvement. She recommends functional-medicine adjuncts: methylated B12 2,000 mcg, methylated folate 2,000 mcg, and alpha-lipoic acid 300 mg twice daily for three months. She also recommends a provoked heavy-metals urine test to rule out copper or other neurotoxic exposure. Dr. Dawn closes with the fiber recommendation of 14 grams per 1,000 calories (correcting an earlier misstatement of 14g total per day) and emphasizes that a diverse plant-based diet—fruits, vegetables, root vegetables, beans, nuts—does more for microbiome health than any capsule.

Seed Health co-founder Ara Katz had to learn that even discernment, taken to an extreme, can quietly become its own dimmer. In this episode, she and Cecily explore how real choice works: not a strategy or a cognitive matrix, but an inner compass that's always recalibrating. On discernment as a survival instinct, the grace of doing nothing, standing in the middle of the tornado instead of fleeing it, and why how you do anything is how you do everything.Ara's new book, Your Vagina is a Universe, will be released March 9, 2027 and you can follow her on Instagram.Please remember to rate, subscribe, review, and share the Undimmed podcast to help this content reach more humans in need of support or inspiration. You can also follow Cecily's @undimmedjourney on Instagram, subscribe to her Substack, or learn more via her website.Credits:Host: Cecily MakProducer: Joanne Elgart JenningsComposer & Sound Alchemist: Laura InserraEditor: Kai HeartlifeSocial Media & Marketing: Megan Belden

Innate–Adaptive Balance and BWH 85 Beta-Glucan with Functional Medicine Physician Dr. Rob Rountree: He brings a nuanced view of immunity that rejects the simple “immune boosting” dimmer-switch model and emphasizes immune regulation and readiness. He reviews innate immunity as sentinel cells using pattern recognition receptors (e.g., macrophages) and explains how innate and adaptive systems interface, with innate signaling training adaptive responses; chronic inflammatory disease is framed as rooted in innate dysregulation. He reveals how immune responses can both protect and harm (candida, cytokine storm concerns during COVID) and why test-tube “stimulation” doesn't equal human effects. The focus is a purified brewer's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) beta-1,3/1,6-glucan (BWH 85, 85% purity), its triple-helix structure, receptors (Dectin-1, CR3), dosing (100–500 mg), evidence for improving vaccine response in elders, and potential relevance for autoimmunity, athletes, and cancer surveillance alongside lifestyle and key nutrients like vitamins A, C, D and zinc.

What happens when you drink kefir every day? In this video, Dr. Ruscio breaks down findings from 70+ clinical trials on this traditional fermented drink, including its potential effects on gut health, digestion, inflammation, metabolic health, and even brain function. He also covers how much kefir to drink, whether homemade or store-bought is better, and what to look for on the label.   ✅ Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/ ✅ Get practical, science-based insights straight to your inbox: https://drruscio.com/signup/   

Dr. Ross Pelton, Director of Science & Education for Essential Formulas Incorporated, maker of Dr. Ohhira's premium probiotic products, reveals how the gut microbiome affects metabolism, appetite, weight regulation, and overall health. He emphasizes the importance of microbiome diversity, supported by eating a wide variety of plant foods rich in fiber and polyphenols, and discusses how fermented foods and postbiotic metabolites help maintain a healthy gut environment. Pelton explains Dr. Ohhira's multi-year fermentation process and the idea that postbiotics may be key health regulators. He reviews studies suggesting benefits from Dr. Ohhira's probiotics for athletic performance markers, reduced fatigue, and improved bowel regularity, and notes research showing antibiotic-related losses in gut diversity can persist for years. He also mentions a higher-dose “Reset Challenge,” a postbiotic paste concentrate, and an ME-3 product aimed at increasing glutathione.

Have you been told your whole life to eat more fiber and drink more water - and you've been doing exactly that for years, and you still are constipated?Do you have a whole cabinet of magnesium — citrate, oxide, the powder everyone on Instagram swears by — and none of it works?Have you been on MiraLAX so long you can't remember the last time your body did this on its own?Or - have laxatives and enemas failed working for you completely to get constipation relief?If you said yes to ANY of those questions, then this episode is for you.In today's episode, I'm walking you through what the constipation research actually says about how often these things work (the real success rates!) and set you free from thinking you just need to up your dose or try another different brand. Today I'll be breaking down:Does fiber actually work for constipation - the real effectiveness number across sixteen randomized trialsDoes magnesium work for constipation - it was WAY less effective than I guessed it'd beDoes drinking more water help constipation - what one meta-analysis revealed in a 141 person studyHow well MiraLAX holds up to research — including the number from Bayer's own funded research If you are tired of being handed the same four pieces of advice and you do not want to spend one more year trying the same things over and over again that aren't changing anything — then this episode is for you. TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Why Nothing Works 02:00 - Podcast Welcome 03:08 - New Constipation Series 04:54 - Why Research Matters 07:53 - Fiber Success Rates 12:18 - Magnesium Reality Check 13:45 - Does Water Help 18:47 - MiraLAX Effectiveness 19:53 - You Didn't Fail 20:53 - Clear Challenge Invite 24:03 - Next Week Root Causes 25:22 - Final Wrap Up EPISODES MENTIONED:178// Why Constipation Medicine Isn't Helping You + What to Do When Laxatives, Probiotics, Water, and Fiber Aren't Healing Your Constipation313// Magnesium Citrate for Constipation Relief: Why It Fails + What to Do Instead165// The Constipation Magnesium Myth WORK WITH US:Option #1)

403: I bet you didn't know Tyson supplies some of Butcher Box's meat, and the brand Pasture Bird is owned by Perdue?! That's just a sneak peak in what we get into in today's episode with David Boatright. David is a regenerative farmer supplying everything from beef, pork, chicken, goat, and even pasture raised eggs all over the nation, and in today's interview we sit down and discuss the major meat companies that control even the smaller brands like Pasture Bird and other grass-fed, pasture raised labeled meat. We also talk about the lone star tick invasion and if you should be worried, lab grown meat, the difference between organic vs pasture raised vs grass-fed - because they all aren't the same and it can be very confusing when reading a label with all these terms. In fact, grass fed beef doesn't mean the cow ever saw the light of day! They can be in a feedlot eating grass confined in a barn! And don't even get me started on our chicken and egg conversation! But I will tell you, we talk about a way you can check if the eggs you have are healthy or not by the way the shell and egg white look.....plus, did you know they are gassing our meat to obtain a bright red color?  Topics Discussed: → Organic vs grass-fed vs pasture-raised → How to spot quality eggs → How conventional cows are raised and what they are fed → The top 5 major meat companies are running everything → Why supermarket meat stay red → Lone Star Tick Invasion  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Just Thrive | Support your gut health with Just Thrive! Get a FREE 90-day supply of Digestive Bitters (a $90 value) when you start a 90-day Probiotic subscription. Visit https://justthrivehealth.com/digest to claim this exclusive offer. Plus, it's backed by a 100% money-back guarantee. → Manukora | Head to ⁠https://manukora.com/DIGEST to save up to 31% plus $25 worth of free gifts with the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook! Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:05:20 - Organic vs. Grass-Fed vs. Pasture-Raised → 00:09:14 - Why 100% Grass-Fed Matters → 00:11:34 - What to Look for When Buying Meat → 00:17:08 - Are Pasture-Raised Eggs Healthier? → 00:21:40 - Regenerative vs. Conventional Farming → 00:23:16 - How to Tell If Eggs Are Fresh → 00:29:34 - Why Supermarket Meat Stays Bright Red → 00:34:36 - Who Controls the Meat Industry? → 00:37:00 - How Vertical Integration Affects Meat Prices → 00:40:38 - The Tyson Beef Plant Controversy → 00:44:32 - Healthy Marketing in the Meat Industry → 00:47:28 - What's in Conventional Animal Feed? → 00:49:28 - Why You Should Know Your Farmer → 00:54:52 - Lone Star Ticks and Meat Allergies → 00:58:26 - Red Meat, Eggs and Health → 01:00:20 - David's Farm and Where to Find Him Further Listening:  → Are Your Favorite “Organic” Brands Actually Organic? | BOK Check Out David Boatright: → https://fedfromthefarm.com/  Check Out Bethany: → Bethany's Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany's Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could GLP-1 peptides like Ozempic actually improve egg quality? And is your prenatal vitamin missing the nutrients that matter most for fertility? In this episode, we dive deep into the surprising connections between metabolic health and reproductive wellness:  from how GLP-1 agonists may reduce oxidative stress and support ovarian function, to the specific probiotic strains that promote vaginal and gut health during conception, to the critical nutrients most prenatals leave out.  Ayla Barmmer, founder and CEO of FullWell, is a leading expert in fertility nutrition and a science-backed reproductive health supplement brand. She is also an herbalist and trusted voice in reproductive wellness, passionate about cutting through misinformation to provide truly effective, evidence-based solutions for those trying to conceive. In this episode, we cover: How GLP-1 agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide, liraglutide) work and their potential benefits for fertility, egg quality, and ovarian health The powerful link between metabolic health and reproductive health, including insulin sensitivity, inflammation, and mitochondrial function Why fiber is the foundation of gut health before you even consider a probiotic Specific probiotic strains (L. rhamnosus HN001, B. lactis, L. paracasei LPC-37) that support vaginal health, blood sugar regulation, and stress response Adaptogens in alcohol-free mocktails: are they safe for fertility and pregnancy? The most overlooked nutrients in standard prenatal vitamins, including choline, magnesium, vitamin D, and iodine Why iron and omega-3s should be taken separately from your prenatal, plus the critical warning about going into pregnancy depleted while on GLP-1 medications Resources & Links: FullWell Fertility Supplements: https://fullwellfertility.com Follow Ayla Barmmer on Instagram: @FullWellFertility More Fertility Resources from Dr. Aimee: https://draimee.org Find the full show notes on Dr. Aimee's website. Do you have questions about IVF? Click here to join Dr. Aimee for The IVF Class. The next live class call is on Monday, September 14 at 4pm PST, where Dr. Aimee will explain IVF and there will be time to ask her your questions live on Zoom. Click to find The Egg Whisperer Show podcast on your favorite podcasting app.  Watch videos of Dr. Aimee answer Ask the Egg Whisperer Questions on YouTube. Sign up for The Egg Whisperer newsletter to get updates  Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh is one of America's most well known fertility doctors. Her success rate at baby-making is what gives future parents hope when all hope is lost. She pioneered the TUSHY Method and BALLS Method to decrease your time to pregnancy. Learn more about the TUSHY Method and find a wealth of fertility resources at www.draimee.org.

Welcome back to our weekend Cabral HouseCall shows!   This is where we answer our community's wellness, weight loss, and anti-aging questions to help people get back on track!   Check out today's questions:    Michele: My mother has myasthenia gravis - can she take a probiotic instead of a PPI. For acid relux       Steve: I have a BMI of 35 and I'm active. I'm 47 years old and need to lose the visceral fat. What's is the easiest way to lose the visceral?       Anonymous: Hi, dr. C.I have a question about low blood pressure.We always hear about high blood pressure but what are all the reasons for low blood pressure and is it also dangerous?I've always had low blood pressure &the last time I had it measured it was 91/64 so the nurse was worried &asked me if I was ok.Is it also connected to heart rate?Oura says my resting heart rate has lowered over the past year, now my baseline is 48 (where the line on the readiness tab is full), sometimes my resting heart rate is 47. It was elevated a year ago &when I asked my doctor, they said around 60 is normal for resting heart rate, so is 47 really too low then? My HRV varies between 30s and 50s, so not very high. I'm contributing it to hot summer temperatures as well, but not sure so I would love your input, thank u       Anonymous: Hello, hope you & your family are doing great! I checked your shows on irish sea moss & what I got from it is that it's not something you would recommend as there are so many other supplements you would suggest before it. My question is, is it in any way damaging considering it contains carrageenan? Is it different if this is natural carrageenan (since it's apparently derived from irish sea moss)? I'm puzzled because you say we should avoid carrageenan but you don't say that about Irish Sea moss & to me it seems like we should avoid it? I read carrageenan can cause intestinal inflammation, digestive discomfort & a weakened gut barrier but in alkaline diet the irish sea moss is everything & is supposed to help heal the gut… so confusing! That's why I'm asking, I really trust your opinion.       Sienna: Hi Dr Cabral - three questions please that seem to have different approaches. (Avoiding Dr. Google) BEST time to take probiotics - does it *actually matter? Depend on the strain? Listened to your podcasts but some refer to on waking (empty stomach) others with food... any general guidance please? Proteolytic Enzymes: 2 "on waking" - empty stomach.. is it ok to combine these with any other "on waking" supplements? Any exceptions? 3. Low Ferritin (21): how long after supplementing could I retest bloods to see any improvements? I know it's not about 1 marker, only Ferritin was LOW. S Iron: 18, S-Transferrin: 2.28, Transferrin Saturation: 31% so the rest "in range"?? does this make a difference? less risk? Iron response has 25mg - would you say that is good dose? thank you!!! Sienna       Thank you for tuning into today's Cabral HouseCall and be sure to check back tomorrow where we answer more of our community's questions!      - - - Show Notes and Resources: StephenCabral.com/3865 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!  

On this special bonus episode of Vitality Radio, Jared celebrates 49 years of Vitality Nutrition with the biggest Birthday Sale the company has ever offered. Through Labor Day, save 49% on dozens of select supplements, plus 30% on featured brands and 20% on Vitality Nutrition and other favorites. Jared highlights some of the standout deals, including collagen, colostrum, probiotics, magnesium, immune support, stress support, and more. He also shares a few important product availability updates and alternatives for temporarily out-of-stock Vitality Nutrition favorites. If you already use these products, this is one of the best opportunities of the year to stock up and save.Products:49% off 49 Products plus many others! Visit VitalityNutrition.com! Additional Information:#670: Behind The Label: Supply Chain and the Business of Supplements#520: A Supplement Breakthrough for Boosting Your Stem Cells with Christian DrapeauVisit the podcast website here: VitalityRadio.comYou can follow @vitalitynutritionbountiful and @vitalityradio on Instagram, or Vitality Radio and Vitality Nutrition on Facebook. Join us also in the Vitality Radio Podcast Listener Community on Facebook. Shop the products that Jared mentions at vitalitynutrition.com. Let us know your thoughts about this episode using the hashtag #vitalityradio and please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Thank you!Just a reminder that this podcast is for educational purposes only. The FDA has not evaluated the podcast. The information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The advice given is not intended to replace the advice of your medical professional.

The quest for Dark Matter just got interesting. Researchers on an international project called the Lux-Zeplin (LZ) Dark Matter Experiment reported they may have discovered the signature of a bit of Dark Matter passing through an underground mine in South Dakota. Kimberly Palladino, professor of physics at Oxford and a member of that LZ collaboration, speaks with Roland to explain how dark matter is being detected. Probiotics have long been all the rage in health advice, but this week we discovered they may also be good for corals. Microbiologist turned ecologist Erika Santoro has been testing a probiotic treatment on reefs in the Red Sea and joins us to divulge her findings. We're continuing with a tone of optimism with this week's shortlisted book for the Royal Society's coveted Trivedi Science Book Prize. ‘Despite it All: A Handbook for Climate Hopefuls' by veteran environmental journalist Fred Pearce, focuses on the progress humanity has made in protecting the planet. Plus, mathematician Kit Yates is back, bringing us some of the week's most exciting science news, including how we might use the earth's magnetic field to authenticate artefacts and a puzzling ten-sided cloud structure on Saturn's south pole. Presenter: Roland Pease Producer: Alex Mansfield, Katie Tomsett, Keiran Manetta-Jones Editor: Martin Smith Production Co-ordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth

Joey Savage returns for Episode #233 of the PricePlow Podcast, and he’s got two announcements stacked on top of each other: First: the inaugural Future Nutra Innovation Summit (FNIS), a September 9-11 blend of trade show, educational summit, and lake resort retreat that Joey’s nonprofit built from scratch. Second: Savage Nutra‘s newest ingredient deal, Tensia, a probiotic strain that produces its own nitric oxide from dietary nitrates and already has a home in Alpha Lion‘s newly relaunched SuperHuman Jacked. Ben and Mike get the full download on both. Joey walks through what makes FNIS different from a typical trade show (hint: it’s built more like a tech company retreat than a supply-side booth crawl), then pivots into the science behind Tensia, a second ingredient made from upcycled duckweed protein, and where strain-specific probiotics are headed next. Subscribe to the PricePlow Podcast on your favorite platform and sign up for Savage Nutra alerts before diving in. https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/joey-savage-fnis-tensia-233 Video: Future Nutra Innovation Summit and the Launch of Tensia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzXwZMTbl38 Detailed Show Notes: Joey Savage on FNIS, Tensia, and Savage Nutra’s Pipeline (0:00) – Introductions (1:45) – What Is the Future Nutra Innovation Summit? (3:45) – Innovation as the Benchmark, Not Just Networking (4:15) – A Lake Resort Built for Serendipity (6:30) – Borrowing From Tech Retreats, Not Trade Shows (8:15) – TED-Style Access and a Skeleton Crew (10:15) – The Flavor Competition: A Chopped-Style Showdown (12:15) – A Nonprofit Built to Fund the Research Gap (15:15) – Planning for a Second (and Third) Edition (17:15) – Building a Showcase-Worthy Production (19:15) – Getting to FNIS: Flights, Hotels, and Registration (21:45) – A Cross-Section of the Industry, Backed by a Nonprofit (26:15) – From FNIS to Savage Nutra: Introducing Tensia (28:15) – How Tensia Produces Nitric Oxide From the Inside (30:00) – Skipping the Two-Hour Wait for Nitrate Conversion (32:15) – From an Estonian Cheese to a US Sports Nutrition Debut (36:15) – Is the Gut Becoming a Precision Fermentation Factory? (40:15) – Z-Biotics and the Case for Designer Probiotics (42:00) – Building Effects Over Time (44:00) – Joey’s Own Regimen: 80mg Plus Nitrates (45:45) – Keeping a Powdered Probiotic Alive and Stable (48:45) – CFU, AFU, and the Push for Better Potency Testing (51:45) – The Shift Toward Designer, Strain-Specific Probiotics (54:15) – Not His Whole Career, and Shipped Fresh From Estonia (55:45) – The Clinical Evidence So Far (and What’s Still Needed) (57:15) – Why Gut Health Baseline Matters for Colonization (1:02:00) – A Second Ingredient: Upcycled Greens From Duckweed (1:06:15) – How Joey Picks What He’ll Distribute (1:09:15) – Closing: Sample Tensia at FNIS Where to Follow and Learn More Connect with Joey Savage and Savage Nutra LinkedIn: J… Read more on the PricePlow Blog

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jung Min Heo, Professor at Chungnam National University, discusses how precision nutrition can help poultry producers balance productivity, cost, and sustainability. He explains why low-protein diets require careful amino acid balancing, how probiotics can influence gut health, stress status, egg quality, and overall layer performance, and where AI may help predict additive synergies. Listen now on all major platforms!"Imported feed ingredients make poultry production especially sensitive to price fluctuations and availability, making feed efficiency and cost optimization essential priorities for producers."Meet the guest: Dr. Jung Min Heo is a Professor in the Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology at Chungnam National University in South Korea. His research covers poultry nutrition, precision feeding, gut health, feed additives, microbiomes, and sustainable production. He has led government- and industry-funded projects on low crude protein diets, amino acid nutrition, nitrogen reduction, smart livestock technologies, antibiotic alternatives, probiotics, egg quality, bone health, and laying hen welfare. His contributions have received honors from the Korean Society of Poultry Science and the Korean Society of Animal Science and Technology. Listen to Jung Min Heo on The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.Liked this one? Don't stop now — Here's what we think you'll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:06) Introduction(02:26) Korean feed challenges(03:42) Sustainability priorities(05:31) Low protein diets(06:46) Probiotic responses(08:12) AI additive synergy(08:51) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Fortiva- DietForge- Poultry Science Association- Anitox

They sell you "probiotic" soda for $4 a bottle. We made 3 for $0.30 each from ONE ginger bug — Lemon, Turmeric & Blueberry. Here's the full probiotic soda tutorial with the pH test that proves it's safe. This is how to make ginger bug soda at home: start a ginger bug starter, ferment it 3 days until it fizzes, then bottle it into homemade soda. No lab — just ginger, sugar, and time. In this video you'll see the 3-day bubble test, how to flavor with lemon, turmeric and blueberry, and the 3-second pH check we use (pH below 4.6 = safe). We crack each bottle on camera for the fizz test and compare store vs homemade cost + sugar. Content on our website, in our newsletter, in our audio and video episodes has been obtained from reliable sources, is for information only and should not be taken as medical advice. Check with your doctor before starting a new exercise or supplement programme especially if you have any joint, skeletal, mobility or digestive issues.

Hosts: Ed Jones (Owner – Nutrition World) & Clint Powell A variety of topics all related to living a healthy life Presented by: Nutrition World www.nutritionw.com Broadcasting from the Nooga Dentistry Studio www.noogadentistry.com Production of: Whitfield Media Group www.vitalhealthradio.com Title: Why Your Collagen and Probiotic Supplements May Be Falling Short   [0:02:32] State of U.S. Health & Helpful Resources Ed discusses declining national health despite record healthcare spending. Emphasis on personal responsibility: lifestyle, nutrition, and smart supplementation. Recommends EWG.org and the EWG app to check toxicity and “forever chemicals” in consumer products, especially cosmetics and personal care. Curt shares he researches through Perplexity AI (more conventional) and Bright Answers (more alternative), then lands in the middle. [0:05:04] Toxins, Seed Oils & Distrust in Food Labeling Discussion of a UC study on avocado oil products showing many were adulterated with seed oils. Curt describes feeling “betrayed” by brands that market as healthy but hide poor ingredients. Ed notes avocado oil is highly prone to contamination; olive oil tends to be more reliable. Brief mention of tallow‑fried chips sold at Nutrition World—nutritionally superior but pricier. [0:06:11] Local Food Spots, Tallow Cooking & Health Fair Announcement Ed highlights Tallow House (Chattanooga/Cleveland area): simple menu, tallow‑fried foods, attention to high‑quality ingredients. Kurt praises a local Steak and Shake using 100% grass‑fed burgers and tallow‑fried fries/tots. Ed mentions Portofino as a regular spot (shish kebabs, salads, better‑quality olive oil, his drink “Edward's Elixir”). Announcement: October 24 Health Fair—described as the largest health fair in the region. [0:08:10] Fertility Challenges & Free Lecture by Katie Poole, NP Promotion of a free fertility lecture by Katie Poole (nurse practitioner) on September 16 at 7 p.m. Details available under Events at nutritionw.com. Main contributors to fertility struggles: hormone imbalances, PCOS, chronic inflammation, nutrition, stress. Ed shares success stories of women who conceived within months after working with Katie on testing and protocol changes. [0:09:25] Pepcid, Reflux, Serotonin & Histamine Angle Ed asks about Pepcid (famotidine). Kurt: Pepcid is an H2 blocker used for reflux/heartburn; overall very safe for symptom control. Comparison to PPIs (e.g., Prilosec): PPIs take 6–8 hours to start working and are not good “take it when you're hurting right now” drugs. Concerns about long‑term PPI use and overuse. Ed references Dr. Peter McCullough's comments on serotonin syndrome and notes Pepcid has been discussed as part of managing issues tied to high serotonin/histamine (not medical advice, but shared as education). [0:11:30] Ed's Bodybuilding Prep, Pain Flare, Oxalates & Pepcid Relief Ed details his Chattanooga Fitness Bodybuilding Contest prep (Jan 2–July 11): 6 days/week lifting + 1 day cardio, felt exceptional with no aches/pains despite age 69. Two weeks after relaxing his diet post‑contest, he developed significant morning and nighttime aches. Suspected contributors Increased oxalate intake Histamine issues After starting Pepcid based on McCullough's article, Ed reports near‑total relief of pain within one day, strengthening his belief in a histamine/serotonin component. [0:16:39] Collagen 101 Introduction of Reagan, Registered Dietitian and National Educator for Ancient Nutrition. Ed recounts his double hip replacement and heavy, “double‑dose” collagen regimen before/during/after surgery, crediting it with very rapid recovery (back to work ~day 7, gym ~day 9). Reagan defines collagen: A structural protein and most abundant protein in the body. Key for joints, skin, hair, nails, ligaments, tendons, bone matrix, and gut lining. [0:18:10] Modern Diet vs. Nose‑to‑Tail Eating & Collagen Decline with Age Past generations consumed collagen via nose‑to‑tail eating (skin, connective tissue, cartilage, broths). Modern diets focus on muscle meat, leading to low natural collagen intake. Reagan: collagen production drops starting around age 25, accelerating visible aging and tissue wear. Supplementation (or deliberate dietary choices) can help replenish and support these structures. [0:19:37] Forms, Dosing & Multi‑Type Collagen Ed prefers powders over capsules to reach meaningful doses. Reagan: unflavored hydrolyzed collagen Mixes easily into beverages and foods. Is heat‑stable, so cooking and baking with it is fine. Emphasis on multi‑collagen formulas (multiple types, e.g., I, II, III, etc.) because each type targets different tissues. Reagan explains hydrolysis: proteins are broken into smaller peptides/amino acids for easier absorption. Recommended to choose “hydrolyzed collagen peptides” for best utilization. [0:24:35] Collagen vs. Whey Protein & Visible Benefits Reagan confirms collagen cannot replace whey or complete proteins for muscle building; it's complementary, not a substitute. Ed's protocol: Ancient Nutrition A2 whey for muscle + collagen for connective tissue, skin, etc. Noted benefits: significantly faster fingernail growth and more frequent haircuts while using collagen consistently. Reagan describes collagen loading: Rough guideline: ~20 g/day for 4–6 weeks to build up “stores”. Then 5–10 g/day as a maintenance dose. [0:32:37] Gut Microbiome & Dr. O'Hara's Probiotics with Dr. Ross Pelton Ed introduces Dr. Ross Pelton (“The Natural Pharmacist”), author of 13 books and 20+ peer‑reviewed articles. Central theme: gut microbiome health as a foundational driver of immune function, detoxification, neurotransmitters, and graceful aging. Dr. Pelton explains: Gut microbiome (~100 trillion bacteria) primarily in the colon. Their main job: convert components of food into postbiotic metabolites. It's largely these metabolites, not the bacteria directly, that regulate many aspects of health. Beneficial bacteria require dietary fibers and polyphenols (from plant foods) as fuel. Most Americans are deficient in fiber and phytonutrients, compromising postbiotic production. [0:37:53] Why Many Probiotics Underperform (The “Oral Probiotic Dilemma”) Factors limiting typical oral probiotics: Stomach acid kills many bacteria before they reach the intestines. Bile and pancreatic enzymes in the small intestine can damage bacterial membranes. Even surviving strains often enter a colon that's a “food desert” (low fiber/polyphenols), so they don't thrive. Billion‑CFU marketing claims may not translate into proportional clinical benefits. [0:40:30] Dr. O'Hara's: Long Fermentation & Metabolite‑Rich Formula Dr. O'Hara's is distinctive because it focuses on delivering postbiotic metabolites, not huge CFU counts. Production: 13 starter bacterial strains + 14 plant foods (fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, seaweeds). 3–5 years of fermentation in large vats (including anaerobic phases to mimic the colon). Outcome: ~500 different postbiotic metabolites, including 100+ weak organic acids that help keep colonic pH mildly acidic (ideal range 6.2–6.8). The product does contain live bacteria, but the primary value is the metabolite complex. Clinical data: Study on college‑aged women with chronic constipation: 3 capsules/day for 2 weeks led to normal bowel function in many, vs. placebo. Ed shares his own experience with the sachets, noting dramatically improved elimination and joking about “best bowel movements of my life”. Dr. Pelton: the formula acts as a bowel adaptogen, helpful for both constipation and diarrhea. [0:44:51] Oral Microbiome Use & Product Variants Some dentists instruct patients to bite open a capsule, swish, then swallow to support oral microbiome and gum health. Ed uses ½ sachet intentionally for oral and gut benefits. Product line: Original Formula – 3‑year fermentation. Professional Formula – additional 2 years anaerobic fermentation. Sachets – each packet ≈ 5 capsules of Professional Formula worth of metabolites. [0:49:21] Dr. O'Hara's Origin Story & Essential Formulas Dr. O'Hara's path: Initially a landscape architect with a global clientele. Became very ill in Malaysia after drinking a traditional beverage. Quickly recovered after locals gave him a fermented fruit “jam”. Fascinated, he studied these products, then at age 49 returned to school for a Ph.D. in microbiology. Spent ~10 years refining the multi‑year fermentation process. Michael Schoor (future founder of Essential Formulas) had a similar healing experience with the product in Malaysia, then later secured exclusive U.S. distribution rights. In Japan, the product is known as OMX (O'Hara Mountain Extract); rebranded in the U.S. as Dr. O'Hara's Probiotics. [53:27] Closing Reflections: Supplements, Aging & Future Topics Ed reflects on: The value of being proactive versus reactive in health. Kurt resonates with Dr. Pelton's journey from a traditional pharmacist to nutraceutical advocate, seeing his own path echoed. Ed flags rapamycin as another key anti‑aging interest, teasing a future focused conversation with Dr. Pelton.  The post Radio Show / Podcast – August 30, 2026 first appeared on Vital Health Radio.

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Nutrition Nugget! Bite-sized bonus episodes offer tips, tricks and approachable science. This week, Jenn is talking about Kombucha. Is this fizzy, tangy drink really the gut health hero everyone on social media claims it to be, or is it just another trendy beverage riding the wellness wave straight into your grocery store fridge? Jenn digs into what kombucha is, how it is made, and what the research says about its impact on digestion, immunity, skin, blood sugar, and even your liver. There is a lot to like here, and yet there are also a few catches that most labels will not tell you, from hidden sugar to a serving size most people are drinking way past. So is kombucha worth the hype, or the price tag? Jenn breaks down both sides before landing on her verdict. Like what you're hearing? Be sure to check out the full-length episodes of new releases every Wednesday. Have an idea for a nutrition nugget? Submit it here: https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/index.php/contact/ RESOURCES:Become a Happy Healthy Hub MemberJenn's Free Menu PlanA Salad With a Side of FriesA Salad With A Side Of Fries MerchA Salad With a Side of Fries InstagramA Review on Kombucha Tea—Microbiology, Composition, Fermentation, Beneficial Effects, Toxicity, and Tea Fungus - Jayabalan - 2014National Library of Medicine Article - Microbial and Chemical Profiles of Commercial Kombucha ProductsThe Effect of ProbioticsHow Probiotics Can Help You Lose Weight and Belly FatNational Library of Medicine Article - Chemical Constitution and Antimicrobial Activity of Kombucha Fermented BeverageNational Library of Medicine Article: Hepatoprotective Properties of Kombucha Tea Against TBHPNational Library of Medicine Article - Green Tea and the Risk of Prostate CancerNational Library of Medicine Article - Green Tea Consumption and Risk of Breast CancerNational Library of Medicine Article - An Inverse Association Between Tea Consumption and Colorectal Cancer RiskTaylor & Francis - A Review on Health Benefits of Kombucha Nutritional Compounds and MetabolitesScienceDirect: Downregulation of Signaling Molecules Involved in Angiogenesis of Prostate Cancer Cell Line (PC-3) by Kombucha ScienceDirect: Effect of Green Tea Extract on Obese Women: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical TrialNational Library of Medicine Article - Hypoglycemic and Antilipidemic Properties of Kombucha Tea in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic RatsNational Library of Medicine Article - Kombucha Tea as an Anti-hyperglycemic Agent in Humans with Diabetes – a Randomized Controlled Pilot InvestigationNational Library of Medicine Article - Glycemic Index and Insulin Index after a Standard Carbohydrate Meal Consumed with Live Kombucha: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Trial National Library of Medicine Article - Green Tea Catechins Prevent Low-density Lipoprotein Oxidation via their Accumulation in Low-density Lipoprotein Particles in HumansNational Library of Medicine Article - Protective Effect of Kombucha on Rats Fed a Hypercholesterolemic Diet is Mediated by its Antioxidant ActivityNational Library of Medicine Article - Does Tea Affect Cardiovascular Disease? A Meta-AnalysisCDC - Unexplained Severe Illness Possibly Associated with Consumption of Kombucha Tea -- Iowa, 1995Mayo Clinic - Kombucha Tea: Does it Have Health Benefits?Jenn Trepeck, Nutrition Nugget, Salad With A Side Of Fries, Health Tips, Wellness Tips, Kombucha and Gut Health, Kombucha Benefits, Kombucha, Fermented Tea, Scoby, Symbiotic Colony Of Bacteria And Yeast, Gut Health, Probiotics, Microbiome Diversity, Digestive Health, Immune System Support, Skin Health, Antioxidants, Acetic Acid, Antibacterial Properties, Green Tea, Black Tea, Liver Support, Liver Toxicity, Cancer Prevention, Polyphenols, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Health, Weight Management, Blood Sugar Balance, Fasting Blood Sugar, Glycemic Response, Cholesterol Levels, Belly Fat Reduction, Calories Burned, Soda Alternative, Sugar Content, Food Additives, Serving Size, Fermentation Process, Alcohol Content, Caffeine Content, Wellness Trends, Nutrition Coaching, Healthy Beverages, Functional Foods, Weight Loss, Health Benefits Of Drinking Kombucha Daily, Does Kombucha Help With Gut Health And Weight Loss

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Melvin Lopez is autistic. So is his five year old son, Mateo. And the first thing Melvin does in this conversation is take apart the assumption that those two facts give them something in common. "If you know one person with autism, you know one person with autism." That is a saying in his house. He talks about a day that starts at 4:30 in the morning because his son does not sleep. Not up and getting ready. Up and fully charged. He talks about fighting his own autism at the exact moment he is trying to parent his son's. And he gives the best description of coping skills I have heard in a long time, which is that nobody buys a good tool for the garage hoping to use it every day, because using it every day means something is always broken. Then I asked him the question this series is named after. Do you feel seen and heard? He said, "I feel like I'm tolerated." He was just as honest about the autism community as he was about everyone outside it. That is why I wanted this one out. Melvin lives in Clarksville, Tennessee, with his wife and their four children. He was diagnosed autistic as an adult, at Level 2, and has a background in the military. His son Mateo is five, is also Level 2, is in kindergarten, and is in ABA therapy. Level 2 is the designation that reads "requires substantial support." Melvin served, he works, and he is raising four kids. Both of those things are true at the same time, and that is most of what this episode is about. SPONSOR Thanks to Lovebug Probiotics for supporting this episode. Probiotics by age, from babies through adults, focused on digestive and immune support. Go to lovebug.com and use code THEAUTISMDAD20 for 20% off. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. ABOUT SEEN AND HEARD Seen and Heard is a short series from The Autism Dad Podcast. Real families get about fifteen minutes to describe their actual lives, in their own words, without anyone smoothing it out for them. MY BOOK So Your Child Was Just Diagnosed with Autism: Real Talk, Support, and Next Steps from a Dad Who's Been There is out December 29, 2026 from Fair Winds Press. If your child has just been diagnosed with autism, this is your compassionate first step guide from someone who has lived it. Preorder at theautismdad.com/book MORE FROM ME Everything I do lives at theautismdad.com. More Seen and Heard episodes at listen.theautismdad.com Melvin does not have public social accounts, so there is nothing to tag.

Send us Fan MailWhat if you're doing everything to heal from mold, but you're still being exposed every single day?In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Brianne Quinn, a board-certified integrative health practitioner and founder of Ohana Wellness Company, to unpack the complicated relationship between mold exposure, chronic illness, histamine, the nervous system, Lyme, gut health, and environmental health.Brianne shares the story of a teenage client who experienced severe fatigue and eventually lost her hair. Testing identified multiple molds and mycotoxins, and the family ultimately discovered a significant mold problem in the home after previous air testing had indicated everything was fine.That leads Michael into one of the biggest problems he sees in mold investigations: relying on a small air sample as a screening tool for an entire room or home.From there, the conversation goes much deeper.One of the biggest takeaways? As Brianne puts it, trying to heal while you're still being exposed can be “like trying to drain a tub while the faucet is still on.”-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CHAPTERS:00:00 Meet Brianne Quinn01:15 The Teenage Mold Case That Changed Everything04:13 Why Air Testing Can Miss Mold06:25 The Biggest Misconception About Mold09:35 Are Allergies Really “Normal”?12:34 Brianne's Own Chronic Illness Story16:09 Why Lyme Disease Is So Often Missed18:02 Anxiety, Mental Health & Environmental Illness21:03 Mold, EMFs & the Modern Home22:29 How Often Is the Environment the Problem?23:19 Why You Can't Detox While Exposure Continues27:01 The Sneaky Mold Symptoms People Miss29:48 Why Mold Affects Some People More Than Others32:15 Is Mold Illness Becoming More Common?33:31 The Problem With the Term “Black Mold”35:21 Why DIY Mold Remediation Can Backfire38:12 Histamine, MCAS & Mold41:51 What Brianne Calls “Mold PTSD”44:24 Have We Created an MCAS Generation?47:13 The Most Overhyped Wellness Trend50:34 Where Functional Medicine Gets It Wrong53:06 The Biomarker Brianne Wishes Everyone Knew54:20 Probiotics or No Probiotics?55:17 The Supplement People Waste Money On56:38 What Brianne Would Ban From Grocery Stores58:11 Stress vs. Food vs. Indoor Air Quality59:00 The Emotional Side of Chronic Illness1:01:02 Brianne's Hardest Personal Healing Journey1:03:43 Where to Find Brianne-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Brianne Quinn founded Ohana Wellness Company 10 years ago and has since become a global Wellness Educator & Advocate. Her true passion for uncovering the root cause of mysterious health issues makes her a valuable asset to clients, as they work together using a natural, whole-body approach to wellness.​​After nursing school, it was clear to Brianne that the conventional medicine space was set up to mask health issues, not understand why they existed in the first place. After making the switch over to functional medicine, she now uses her own personal triumph over chronic illness, along with 10+ years of education and experience in the fields of holistic health and preventative wellness to create personalized wellness programs designed to achieve her clients' goals. ​After 6 years of running a successful clinic in the New Orleans area, Brianne now lives in Kodiak, Alaska and helps people virtually all over the world while enjoying nature & the outdoors.

399: Everyone needs to hear today's episode! This is by far my favorite interview of 2026! I know I say that every time, but this one tops all my interviews this year because I have Rebekah Heighman with me today. If you don't know who Rebekah is, by the end of this episode you will! She has gone through more health issues than anyone probably will in their entire life. Diagnosed with osteoporosis in 6th grade, she was put on multiple medications including adderall, and many other addictive pills, continuous antibiotics, lost her period for over a decade, was put in an eating disorder unit against her will even thought she didn't have an eating disorder, and doctors told her she wouldn't be alb to reserve her issues....but God had another plan and I can't wait for you to hear her story because not only has Rebekah healed all her conditions and reserved her osteoporosis completely, she did it without any medical intervention and now helps others do the same.   Topics Discussed: → Rebekah's story → Getting of medication naturally → Curing osteoporosis → Discovering the healing power of the carnivore diet  → Is coffee good or bad on the carnivore diet  → Who is the carnivore diet for? → You don't have to be on the carnivore diet forever! As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Just Thrive | Support your gut health with Just Thrive! Get a FREE 90-day supply of Digestive Bitters (a $90 value) when you start a 90-day Probiotic subscription. Visit https://justthrivehealth.com/digest to claim this exclusive offer. Plus, it's backed by a 100% money-back guarantee. → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/DIGEST Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:03:04 - Rebecca's Health Journey → 00:06:14 - Benzodiazepine Withdrawal and Keto → 00:08:24 - Chronic C. Diff and Extreme Weight Loss → 00:09:32 - Misdiagnosed With an Eating Disorder  → 00:17:46 - Treating C. Diff and Fecal Transplants → 00:20:28 - Trying the Carnivore Diet → 00:23:44 - The Lion Diet and Healing → 00:30:01 - What Caused Her Osteoporosis? → 00:33:48 - Pregnancy After Chronic Illness→ 00:34:20 - Reversing Osteoporosis → 00:37:36 - Removing Foods to Heal → 00:38:40 - Carbs and the Carnivore Diet → 00:43:24 - Best Foods for Inflammation → 00:44:42 - Dairy and Inflammation → 00:48:54 - When Diet Becomes an Idol → 00:51:20 - Who Is the Carnivore Diet For? → 00:54:18 - How Quickly Did Carnivore Work? → 00:55:56 - Fiber and Digestion on Carnivore → 00:57:20 - Coffee on the Carnivore Diet Further Listening: → Help Hormone Imbalance, Skin Issues, Allergies, & Leaky Gut with One Single Thing | Tina Anderson Check Out Rebekah Heishman : → https://www.tailoredketo.health  → Instagram → YouTube Check Out Bethany: → Bethany's Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany's Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Gregory Archer, Professor and Extension Specialist at Texas A&M AgriLife, explains how tryptophan, serotonin, and probiotics may influence poultry stress responses and behavior. He examines nutritional strategies, gut-brain signaling, amino acid requirements, and opportunities to translate controlled research into commercial poultry production. Listen now on all major platforms!“Gut-brain signaling creates a nutritional pathway through which intestinal conditions can influence poultry behavior, mood, and stress responses through physiological communication.”Meet the guest: Dr. Gregory Archer is a Professor and Extension Specialist at Texas A&M AgriLife, specializing in poultry management, nutrition, animal behavior, stress physiology, and environmental management. His research examines nutritional and management strategies that can influence poultry stress responses, behavior, and production environments. Listen to Dr. Gregory Archer on The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.Liked this one? Don't stop now — Here's what we think you'll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:24) Introduction(02:09) Gut-brain signaling(03:54) Tryptophan supplementation(06:27) Stress responses(08:32) Probiotic strategies(10:05) Research applications(17:12) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Fortiva* Kemin- Anitox- Poultry Science Association- DietForge

Episode Description: Over 21 million women in the United States are dealing with bacterial vaginosis right now. Most of them have never told a single person. Not their doctor, not their closest friend, not their partner. Because somewhere along the way we decided this was not something we talk about. Today we will talk about it. Danielle spent five years cycling through antibiotics, specialists, Reddit rabbit holes, and remedies that did not work. When she finally told her then new boyfriend Hans, he did not run. He asked how he could help. Hans happened to come from a family that had been manufacturing dietary supplements for 30 years. What came out of that conversation became Happy V, a vaginal probiotic that does not just feed the good bacteria but hunts down the bad ones. Danielle and Hans break it down — in order: Take 1: "Antibiotics eliminate all the bacteria — and then it comes right back" Danielle explains why the standard treatment for BV sets women up for a revolving cycle of reinfection. She breaks down what is actually happening in the vaginal microbiome and why the conventional approach keeps missing the root cause. Take 2: "The shame around BV is destroying relationships" From new couples to long marriages, BV is ending intimacy and keeping women isolated in embarrassment. Hans and Danielle share what that conversation looked like for them and why having it honestly changed everything. Take 3: "Not all probiotics are the same and most gummies are basically useless" Hans pulls back the curtain on how the supplement industry actually works and why most probiotic products on the shelf cannot deliver what they promise. He explains what three things a label has to show before a probiotic is worth buying. Take 4: "Probiotics hate water, acid, and heat — which is everything a gummy is made of" This one will make you look at your cabinet differently. Hans explains exactly why the gummy format destroys the very bacteria you are trying to consume and what format actually protects them. Take 5: "Give it time — anyone telling you this works overnight is lying to you" Dietary supplements are not magic and the marketing around vaginal health is especially aggressive. Danielle and Hans give the honest timeline and explain what patience actually looks like when you have the right product. In this episode, you'll discover:  • Why recurring BV is not a hygiene problem, what is actually driving the imbalance, and why the antibiotic cycle keeps women stuck instead of healed  • How to read a probiotic label and what three things the International Probiotic Association says must be present for a product to actually be legitimate  • Why the vaginal microbiome is one of the most undertreated areas of women's health and how an imbalanced pH affects everything from intimacy to confidence to daily comfort This one is for every woman who has suffered in silence and every partner who wants to understand. Find Happy V: Website: https://www.happyv.com Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - Danielle's Story: 5 Years of BV, Antibiotics That Kept Failing, and Reddit Rabbit Holes 7:00 - The Conversation Every Woman Dreads Having With a New Partner (And How Hans Responded) 11:00 - Why Antibiotics Make You More Vulnerable to BV the Next Time Around 15:00 - What BV Actually Is: The Vaginal Microbiome Explained Simply 19:00 - Why This Is a Couples Issue, Not Just a Women's Issue 23:00 - The Garlic, Yogurt Tampon and Hydrogen Peroxide Remedies — Do Any of Them Work? 27:00 - What Makes Happy V Different: Hunting Bad Bacteria, Not Just Feeding Good Ones 31:00 - The Strain, Dose and CFU Conversation Most Probiotic Brands Don't Want You to Have 35:00 - Why Probiotic Gummies Are Basically Useless (The Science Behind It) 38:00 - How to Read a Probiotic Label and Know If You're Getting Scammed 41:00 - How Long It Actually Takes to Work (And Why Anyone Saying "Overnight" Is Lying) 43:30 - They've Helped Over a Million Women — Here's What the Reviews Say 45:30 - Where to Find Happy V and How Every Purchase Gives Back Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if eating nutritious food isn't enough because what really matters is what your body can actually digest, absorb, and utilize?In Episode 150 of The Dr. Haley Show, Dr. Michael Haley sits down with Dr. Ryan Jones, a Doctor of Oriental and Complementary Medicine with decades of experience spanning traditional healing systems, nutritional medicine, supplement formulation, and manufacturing.The conversation begins with monolaurin—the monoglyceride of lauric acid at the heart of Lauricidin®—and expands into a much bigger discussion about gut health, the microbiome, food sensitivities, probiotics, fermented foods, immune health, supplement quality, and why improving health usually requires much more than simply adding another pill or supplement.Dr. Jones explains why Lauricidin comes in tiny pellets, why he recommends starting with small amounts and gradually increasing intake, and how he believes monolaurin fits into a broader approach to digestive and immune health.Michael and Ryan also dig into coconut oil and lauric acid, leaky gut, Candida, probiotics, homemade sauerkraut and kefir, food sensitivities, topical products, and what Ryan has learned from working inside the supplement and cosmetic manufacturing industries.In This EpisodeWhat monolaurin and glycerol monolaurate areLauric acid, coconut oil, and MCT oilsWhy Lauricidin is made as small pelletsWhy Dr. Jones recommends starting low and increasing slowlyDigestion, absorption, and the idea that "it's not what you eat—it's what you absorb"The gut microbiome and dysbiosisWhy there may be no single "magic bullet" for chronic health problemsFood sensitivities and Dr. Jones' experience with NAETWhat may contribute to increased intestinal permeability or "leaky gut"Probiotics, fermented foods, kefir, and homemade sauerkrautColloidal silver and topical antimicrobial approachesOral health, toothpaste, lotions, deodorant, and other Lauricidin productsLow-potency supplements and what Dr. Jones calls the "pixie dust effect"What decades of supplement formulation have taught him about the industryHow Dr. Jones personally incorporates Lauricidin into his lifestyleEpisode Timestamps00:00 — You Can't Drug the Body Back to Health00:48 — Meet Dr. Ryan Jones03:39 — What Is Lauricidin and Monolaurin?06:36 — Monolaurin, Lauric Acid & Breast Milk08:43 — Coconut Oil vs. Concentrated Monolaurin10:48 — Why Lauricidin Uses Pellets13:18 — Eastern Medicine Meets Modern Formulation15:22 — Caprylic, Capric & Lauric Acid Explained19:50 — It's Not What You Eat—It's What You Absorb21:48 — Monolaurin and the Gut Microbiome24:08 — What Research Would Dr. Jones Fund?27:35 — Why One Intervention May Not Be Enough31:14 — Colloidal Silver & Topical Approaches32:27 — Wounds, Scarring & Secondary Infection35:44 — Herpes, Shingles & Viral Load Discussion38:28 — Monolaurin, COVID & Immune Health40:26 — Food Sensitivities and NAET42:06 — Why There Is No Health "Magic Bullet"44:20 — Which Microorganisms Are Most Susceptible?48:23 — What Causes "Leaky Gut"?50:46 — Dr. Jones' Gut Health Approach54:19 — Probiotics, Kefir & Homemade Sauerkraut58:15 — Oral Health, Toothpaste & Lauricidin Products1:02:57 — Natural Deodorant & the Skin Microbiome1:05:00 — What the Supplement Industry Gets Wrong1:06:33 — Low Potency & the "Pixie Dust" Problem1:09:47 — How Dr. Jones Uses Lauricidin Personally1:11:23 — Final ThoughtsDr. Ryan Jones & LauricidinDr. Ryan Jones: https://www.lauricidin.com/collections/dr-ryanLauricidin®: https://www.lauricidin.com/Dr. Jones' Gut Health Protocol: https://www.lauricidin.com/pages/expert-protocol-series-br-protocol-for-gut-health-using-monolaurin-by-dr-ryan-jonesDr. Jones' Leaky Gut Support Protocol: https://www.lauricidin.com/pages/expert-protocol-series-br-leaky-gut-support-using-lauricidin-by-dr-ryan-jonesLauricidin Pro — Health Professional Resources: https://www.lauricidin.pro/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauricidin/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lauricidin/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/lauricidinX: https://x.com/lauricidinFull Episode ResourcesShow notes, video, resources, and additional information: https://drhaley.com/monolaurin-gut-health/About The Dr. Haley ShowThe Dr. Haley Show explores health, nutrition, natural medicine, longevity, the microbiome, lifestyle, and unconventional ideas about human health.Hosted by Dr. Michael Haley. https://drhaley.com/Haley Nutrition: https://haleynutrition.com/Medical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Statements made by guests represent their views, experiences, and interpretations and should not be considered diagnosis or treatment recommendations. Consult an appropriately qualified healthcare professional regarding medical conditions, medications, supplements, or changes to your healthcare regimen.

In this episode of the Matthews Mentality Podcast, Kyle Matthews sits down with Dr. Daryl Gioffre, board-certified chiropractor, gut health and longevity specialist, and bestselling author of Get Off Your Acid and Get Off Your Sugar.Dr. Gioffre shares how his career evolved from chiropractic care into a deeper focus on gut health, inflammation, nutrition, and longevity. After his father's battle with esophageal cancer and his own health struggles involving root canal infections and mold exposure, Daryl began searching for the underlying causes of chronic health problems rather than simply treating symptoms.The conversation dives into the gut microbiome, acid reflux, sugar addiction, chronic stress, mold toxicity, inflammation, and the everyday habits that Dr. Gioffre believes can have a major impact on long-term health.Topics covered in this episode:- Why Dr. Gioffre believes gut health is foundational to overall health- His father's esophageal cancer diagnosis and how it changed his career- The common misconceptions surrounding acid reflux and stomach acid- Why chronic stress can have such a significant impact on digestion- The "acidic lifestyle" and how anxiety, chemicals, inflammation, and digestive stress affect the body- Dr. Gioffre's "WMD" framework for foods he believes can negatively affect gut health- Breaking the cycle of sugar addiction- How to identify hidden sugars and problematic ingredients on food labels- Dr. Gioffre's personal experience with mold toxicity- Root canal infections and the health issues he experienced- Symptoms that may be connected to poor gut health beyond digestive problems- Why he believes in "test, don't guess" when addressing gut issues- Probiotics, yogurt, kombucha, and supporting the microbiome- Hydration, minerals, and choosing the right water- Why timing your meals can matter, including avoiding food before bed- Detoxification and building healthier daily habits- The "less is more" approach to improving your health- The story behind Get Off Your Acid and Get Off Your Sugar- Purpose, motivation, and creating lasting lifestyle changesDr. Gioffre also explains why he believes quick fixes rarely address the root cause of chronic health problems and shares practical strategies people can use to become more intentional about nutrition, hydration, stress, sleep, and gut health.Whether you're interested in gut health, longevity, nutrition, acid reflux, reducing sugar, or simply improving your everyday habits, this conversation offers a deeper look at Dr. Gioffre's approach to understanding what is happening inside the body and making sustainable changes.Follow Dr. Daryl Gioffre:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdarylgioffreGet Off Your Acid Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getoffyouracidLearn More About Dr. Daryl Gioffre:Get Off Your Acid: https://www.getoffyouracid.comDr. Daryl: https://www.drdaryl.comUse code MATTHEWS15 for 15% off all Get Off Your Acid products at:https://www.getoffyouracid.comGet 15% off gut testing kits at:https://www.drdaryl.com/labsUse code: MATTHEWS15Get Dr. Gioffre's Books:Get Off Your AcidGet Off Your SugarFollow Kyle Matthews CEO:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylematthewsceoTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kylematthewsceoX: https://x.com/kylematthewsceoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylematthewsceo

Join Dr. Martin in today's episode of The Doctor Is In Podcast.  

The joy of probiotics is largely exhibited — and, let's be honest with ourselves,…

397: Hormone regulation, less bloating, nutrient absorption, better sleep, mental clarity, less sugar cravings, and clearer skin can all be fixed by one simple solution - and it all starts in your gut! I have Tina Anderson with me who is the co-founder of Just Thrive Probiotics which is a spore based probiotic capsule you may have already heard of. We debunk common misconceptions about if probiotics need to be refrigerated, why certain probiotics are refrigerated and some aren't, why taking too many probiotics can actually cause more issues than you think, why drinking with a meal isn't the best idea, and if you suffer from SIBO, how Just Thrive Probiotics has been shown to help while others can actually harm with SIBO. Even if you think you know all there is to know about probiotics, I can guarantee you will learn something new like I did in today's episode! So let's get right into it!   Topics Discussed: → What are probiotics and why do we need them? → Who can benefit from probiotics → Are probiotics safe for SIBO → Why shelf stable probiotics are better → The issue with glyphosate and your gut health  → Vaccines and gut health  → Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?  → Does baby formula set you up for poor gut health? → Why not all probiotics are created equal  → Drinking water with meals, YES or NO? → Digestive bitters → Leaky Gut As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Just Thrive | Support your gut health with Just Thrive! Get a FREE 90-day supply of Digestive Bitters (a $90 value) when you start a 90-day Probiotic subscription. Visit https://justthrivehealth.com/digest  to claim this exclusive offer. Plus, it's backed by a 100% money-back guarantee Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:04:16 - How Antibiotics Damage the Gut Microbiome → 00:08:18 - Diet, Junk Food and Gut Health → 00:11:00 - Spore-Based Probiotics vs. Traditional Probiotics → 00:15:16 - Fermented Foods and Probiotics for Gut Health → 00:18:58 - How to Choose the Best Probiotic → 00:22:50 - Hidden Causes of Poor Gut Health → 00:26:36 - Can Probiotics Help Heal Leaky Gut? → 00:31:14 - Baby Formula and Infant Gut Health → 00:35:24 - Pregnancy, Probiotics and Baby's Gut Microbiome → 00:40:24 - Vaccines and the Gut Microbiome → 00:43:52 - Gut Health and Hormone Balance → 00:45:34 - Digestive Bitters for Better Digestion → 00:47:06 - When to Take Probiotics for the Best Results → 00:48:44 - Gut Health, Hormones, Skin and Overall Wellness Further Listening: → Years of Gut Issues Cured in 90 Days! | Bronson Dant Check Out Just Thrive: → Website → InstagramCheck Out Bethany: → Bethany's Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany's Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joining us today is Jane Jansen, a Natural & Holistic Practitioner at The Tree of Life Wellness Center in Massachusetts. Jane has the unique perspective as a medical professional who, prior to becoming a natural & holistic practitioner, spent years in Radiology and Ultrasound doing research and performing tests on patients with varying types of health problems. Jane is passionate about providing health information for everyone's personal journey “to get well and live well”. Jane joins us today to discuss “What Makes Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics Different”.As you know, not all probiotics are created equal. Whether you are trying to improve your digestion, immune system, brain health or overall wellness, choosing the right probiotic can make a real difference.  Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics has decades of research that Essential Formulas had done to develop their unique formulas.Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics were created by renowned microbiologist Dr. Iichiroh Ohhira and then validated by over 35 years of clinical and scientific research. Multiple peer-reviewed clinical studies have confirmed Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics wide-range benefits.Numerous people taking Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics often report having a reduction in fatigue and increased energy, stamina and endurance. This has been reported in a study with healthy adults and in another study with trained athletes.  Another thing that many people experience is an improvement in their digestion and elimination. In one study, a group of college-age women with a history of poor bowel habits and irregular elimination took 3 capsules of Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics daily for two weeks. By the end of the 2-week test period, ALL the women were having normal, healthy, daily bowel movements.Typically, after 3-4 weeks, sometimes sooner, many people report reduced bloating, less gas, and regular predictable bowel movements.Dr. Ohhira's Probiotics are available at Natural Grocers, Sprouts, and other natural health retailers across the U.S. Also available online. Learn more at Essentialformulas.com

Disclaimer: In this episode, Alastair shares his enthusiasm and passion for postbiotics. Please note that while this is a rapidly evolving area of microbiome research, the scientific evidence is still building. The Microbiome Medics team advises that there is currently insufficient evidence to support specific health claims regarding postbiotics. We have enclosed some high-quality references below for listeners interested in further reading.What are postbiotics, and why might they be the next massive breakthrough in gut health? In this episode of the Microbiome Medics Podcast, Dr. Sheena Fraser is joined by Alastair Jessel, founder of The Postbiotic Company (AYA BIOME™), for an eye-opening dive into the world of post-fermentation microbial science.Using a clever "beer factory" analogy, Alastair breaks down exactly how postbiotics differ from prebiotics and live probiotics, explaining why these stable, inanimate metabolites might bypass the common pitfalls of live probiotic supplements, like dying on the shelf or in stomach acid. The conversation explores the patented fermentation of turmeric, sharing compelling insights from clinical trials regarding inflammation, weight management, and systemic health, alongside striking anecdotal evidence for skin conditions like rosacea.Dr. Fraser grounds the discussion with clinical nuance, emphasizing the foundational importance of a whole-food, plant-based diet and natural fermented foods, while exploring how targeted postbiotic supplements could support patients recovering from antibiotic use or managing chronic metabolic issues.Tune in to learn:The fundamental differences between prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics.Why shelf stability and bioavailability are the biggest hurdles for gut supplements.The clinical evidence behind fermented turmeric and its 550+ active metabolites.The potential role of postbiotics in post-antibiotic gut recovery, skin health, and metabolic function.Why Dr. Fraser advocates for a "food first" approach alongside emerging microbiome therapies.(Guest Info: Alastair Jessel is the founder of AYA BIOME™ and publishes commentary on the gut health industry via his Substack, @amanofkent.)Scientific References & Further Reading:Braga, J. D., et al. (2024). Gamma-aminobutyric acid as a potential postbiotic mediator in the gut-brain axis. Science of Food, 8(16).Higova, E. (2024). Postbiotics as metabolites and their biotherapeutic potential. International Journal of Medical Sciences, 25, 5441.Liang, B., & Xing, D. (2023). The current and future perspectives of postbiotics. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins.Ma, L., et al. (2023). Postbiotics in human health. Nutrients, 15, 291.The Postbiotic Company. Research, Clinical Studies & Trials.This podcast is brought to you in collaboration with the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine.Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this podcast.

Back to school season means new routines, new classrooms… and a whole lot of new germs. In this episode of the Prime Family Podcast, Dr. Skip Wyss and Dr. Julie break down how parents can proactively support their child's immune system before school starts and throughout the school year. From vitamin D and zinc to nutrition, probiotics, hydration, reducing sugar, and supporting the nervous system, they share practical ways parents can help prepare their kids for the inevitable exposure that comes with heading back to school. Getting sick can be a normal part of childhood—the goal isn't to fear every sniffle. It's to give your child's body the support it needs to respond well when those viruses come around. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Why Kids Get Sick When They Go Back to School 00:45 – Being Proactive Instead of Reactive 03:04 – Vitamin D & Back-to-School Immune Support 04:38 – Why Zinc Is Important for Kids 06:18 – Filling Nutritional Gaps 09:24 – Probiotics, Gut Health & Immunity 11:39 – Additional Immune Support 13:04 – Elderberry & Immune Health 14:24 – Hydration, Electrolytes & Cutting Back on Sugar 16:01 – The Nervous System & Immune Response 17:23 – Putting It All Together for a Healthier School Year If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode of the Prime Family Podcast. #KidsHealth #BackToSchool #ImmuneSystem #ChildrensHealth #ImmuneSupport #HealthyKids #Parenting #PrimeFamilyPodcast

In this episode the guys break down the best machines for every body part — the legendary Hammer Strength H Squat for legs, the old school Nautilus pullover for back, the Smith machine upright row and Viking press for shoulders, the FreeMotion multi-plane chest fly, the high elbow seated curl machine for biceps, the seated skull crusher machine for triceps, and the hip thrust machine for glutes. They also tell the wild true story of a Soviet doctor who performed his own appendectomy in Antarctica in 1961, get into the trainer-client event they hosted and why it was their most emotional one yet, discuss the science and health benefits of forgiveness and what the data shows about holding grudges, share the story from Les Miserables about grace and how it transforms a person, talk PDE5 inhibitors and their anti-cancer properties, and go deep on probiotics as the next major performance supplement. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com.   Mind Pump Fitness Coaching: https://mindpumpfitnesscoaching.com 1.9 NASM CEUs   SPONSORS   Dose for Your Liver: https://dosedaily.co/MINDPUMP Code: MINDPUMP35 for 35% off first month subscription. 95% of participants reported a positive impact on LDL levels in their clinical study. Natural ingredients: amla fruit, pomegranate, ginger, turmeric, CoQ10, lycopene, niacin and folate.   Seed Daily Synbiotic: https://seed.com/mindpump Code: 25MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month. Probiotics discussed extensively on air — emerging data on fat loss, strength gains and athletic performance.   Butcher Box: https://butcherbox.com/mindpump No code needed. Free ribeyes, NY strip steaks or filet mignons in every order for a year plus $20 off first box.   LINKS   Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Best machines for every body part — the ones worth using if you see them 3:52 - Legs: Hammer Strength H Squat (leg-a-saurus) — why bodybuilders still talk about it 5:42 - Back: Nautilus pullover — why Joe DeFranco still raves about it 10:13 - Shoulders: Smith machine upright row, Viking press and standing lateral machine 12:36 - Chest: FreeMotion multi-plane fly — best range of motion of any chest machine 13:47 - Biceps: High elbow seated curl machine — the position you can't replicate with free weights 14:41 - Triceps: Seated skull crusher machine — go light and feel everything 16:05 - Glutes: Hip thrust machine — why this beats the barbell version for most people 18:02 - The Soviet doctor who performed his own appendectomy in Antarctica in 1961 27:27 - Probiotics as the next major performance supplement — fat loss, strength and endurance data 32:34 - The trainer-client event — why it was their most emotional one yet 44:06 - Dose for liver and cholesterol — 95% LDL improvement in clinical study 51:13 - The science of forgiveness — what holding a grudge actually does to your body 57:03 - Les Miserables and grace — the story Sal wants everyone to watch 1:08:37 - Caller: Kaylee (Arizona) — getting married November 11th, Hashimoto's, wants to look her best 1:17:04 - Caller: Olivia (Toronto) — burned out after 7 years, 911 dispatcher training to be a firefighter 1:30:34 - Caller: Alana (New Jersey) — disheartening DEXA scan after a cut, history of restrictive eating 1:48:00 - Caller: Joey (Tennessee) — rotating shift worker, two young kids, testosterone at 164  

Genetically modified bacteria lower high blood-sugar in animal trials — plus, how to safely watch a solar eclipse.00:45 A living diabetes treatmentResearch article: Guan et al.08:03 Research HighlightsNature: Pumas are drivers' guardian angelsNature: How a steady drip-drip can erode the hardest stone10:29 What eclipses might reveal about the Sun's coronaNature: Solar eclipse offers rare chance to solve Sun's magnetic-field mysteriesSubscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send us Fan MailProbiotics left US NICUs after the FDA reclassified them, and NEC rates went up. This week Ben reviews the Connection Study, a 2,158 infant phase 3 trial of IBP-9414, a live biotherapeutic product containing Limosilactobacillus reuteri, run under an IND with the regulatory rigor probiotics never had. Neither primary endpoint reached significance, but all cause mortality fell 27%, and surgically confirmed NEC favored treatment after 14 days of dosing. The discussion may be the real story, including a kappa of 0.36 between radiologists reading the same NEC films. Ben and Daphna talk through what a regulated probiotic would mean for the babies waiting now.----Live biotherapeutic product IBP-9414 (L. reuteri) in very low birth weight infants: the Connection Study. Neu J, Del Moral T, Guthrie SO, Hudak ML, Indrio F, Kim JH, Kronström A, Martin CR, Modi N, Rastad J, Schnitzer TJ, Singh R, Strömberg S, Szajewska H, Thuresson M, Caplan M.Pediatr Res. 2026 Feb 20. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04826-7. Online ahead of print.PMID: 41721054Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below.Enjoy!

In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous and friendly Jubilee Orpington Chicken. Our main topic is a discussion on eye injuries in poultry. We also share our recipe for lovely and delicious Peaches and Cream Layer Cake and deliver some retail therapy with a seed spotlight on garlic. Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with ChickensSponsored by Nutrena Naturewise Feeds.Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8BfBreed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatcheryhttps://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/Metzer Farms Waterfowlhttps://www.metzerfarms.com/Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.Nestera UShttps://nestera.us/cwtclUse our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchasePeaches and Cream Layer Cake - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/peaches-and-cream-layer-cake/CWTCL Websitehttps://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/CWTCL Etsy Shophttps://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadiesAs Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.CWTCL Amazon Recommendationshttps://www.amazon.com/shop/coffeewiththechickenladiesSupport the show

Probiotics, cleanses, leaky gut, worms — science or scam? Jessica Wynn digests the truth about your microbiome this Skeptical Sunday!Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. This time around, we're joined by writer and researcher Jessica Wynn!Full show notes and resources can be found here: jordanharbinger.com/1366On This Week's Skeptical Sunday:Your gut is a genuine marvel, with 500 million neurons chattering up the vagus nerve to your brain. But "marvel" got rebranded as "malfunction" the second the wellness industry smelled money. The gut-brain axis is real science; the $62 kombucha is not."Scientists discover the sadness bacteria" sells. "We found a correlation we can't explain yet" doesn't. Depressed people do have different gut bacteria — but no one knows which is driving the bus. Correlation isn't causation, a lesson the internet forgets daily.Those "parasites" in cleanse videos are mucus casts — your product coming back out, shaped like worms. "Leaky gut," "mucoid plaque," rope worms: catch-all diagnoses for being alive. The cleanse creates the problem, then sells you the repair kit. Perfect loop.The pitch targets women for a reason: IBS hits them twice as often, and medicine spent decades calling their symptoms "just stress." Wellness says "your doctor won't listen, we will." That distrust is earned — but a real grievance doesn't make the $79 capsules work.The good news is that your microbiome isn't broken, so stop trying to fix it. Eat a wide variety of real, whole and fermented foods, move your body, sleep, manage stress — and take real symptoms to a gastroenterologist, not TikTok. Boring, cheap, and it works.Connect with Jordan on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. If you have something you'd like us to tackle here on Skeptical Sunday, drop Jordan a line at jordan@jordanharbinger.com and let him know!Connect with Jessica Wynn at Instagram (and Instagram!), and subscribe to her newsletters: Between the Lines and Where the Shadows Linger!And if you're still game to support us, please leave a review here — even one sentence helps! Sign up for Six-Minute Networking — our free networking and relationship development mini course — at jordanharbinger.com/course!Subscribe to our once-a-week Wee Bit Wiser newsletter today and start filling your Wednesdays with wisdom!Do you even Reddit, bro? Join us at r/JordanHarbinger!This Episode Is Brought To You By Our Fine Sponsors: HomeServe: Find the plan that's right for you: homeserve.comSimpliSafe Home Security: 50% off + 1st month free: simplisafe.com/jordanProgressive Insurance: Free online quote: progressive.comFlyKitt: 15% off: flykitt.com, code JORDANSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

393: Vaginal health is a taboo topic and sadly because it is, countless women are suffering in silence when it comes to any kind of vaginal issue whether it be UTIs, yeast infection, vaginal dryness, infections, and basically anything related. So today's, we are breaking that stigma with Wendy Strgar who specializes in vaginal health and has her own line of lube specifically designed to support the vaginal microbiome - yes, we have a microbiome down there just like we have a gut microbiome, oral microbiome, and skin microbiome. We talk about probiotic suppositories, if putting a garlic clove up your V is a good idea, vaginal pain that so many women suffer with, and why using pure coconut oil as a natural lube alternative may actually be causing bacteria and yeast infections! Topics Discussed: → The right and wrong kind of lube → Fertility lube → Yeast infections & UTI's → Why we should not use pure coconut oil as lube → Why women suffer silently with vaginal issues → Probiotic vaginal suppositories  → Is garlic up your V a good thing? → How to care for your V after giving vaginal birth → Why most vaginal care products are making symptoms worse  As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com. And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Sponsored By:  → Kasandrinos | Go to https://www.kasandrinos.com/digest and use code DIGEST for 25% off → LMNT | Get your FREE sample pack with any LMNT purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/DIGEST Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:03:45 - Vaginal Health & the Vaginal Microbiome → 00:09:13 - How Gut Health Affects Vaginal Health → 00:11:45 - Is Coconut Oil Safe as Lube? → 00:13:51 - Causes of Yeast Infections & UTIs → 00:17:00 - Vaginal pH Explained → 00:20:28 - Best Fertility Lubricants → 00:25:00 - Hormones & Vaginal Health → 00:26:55 - Hygiene Habits That Affect Vaginal Health → 00:31:28 - Postpartum Vaginal Care → 00:33:45 - Vaginal Probiotic Suppositories → 00:37:02 - Best Probiotics for Vaginal Health → 00:40:12 - Garlic, Vaginal Steaming & Natural Remedies → 00:43:38 - Vaginal Health & Immune Function → 00:44:36 - Common Women's Health Mistakes → 00:46:36 - The Future of Vaginal Healthcare Further Listening: → Natural Botox Alternatives, Beef Tallow & Clean Beauty | Emilie Toups Check Out Wendy Strgar: → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendy.strgar/ → Second Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodcleanlove/ → Website: https://www.wendystrgar.com/ → Vaginal support products: https://goodcleanlove.com/ Check Out Bethany: → Bethany's Instagram: @lilsipper → YouTube → Bethany's Website → Discounts & My Favorite Products → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book  → Get my Newsletters (Friday Finds) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, we spotlight the big and beautiful African Goose, and Lisa Steele returns to the show to chat about the best goose breeds for beginners. We also hare our recipe for easy Curried Eggs and find some retail therapy with water features for geese. Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with ChickensSponsored by Nutrena Naturewise Feeds.Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963Pre and Probiotic and Vitamin and Electrolyte Powders!Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8BfBreed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatcheryhttps://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/Metzer Farms Waterfowlhttps://www.metzerfarms.com/Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.Nestera UShttps://nestera.us/cwtclUse our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchaseCurried Eggs - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/curried-eggs/CWTCL Websitehttps://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/CWTCL Etsy Shophttps://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadiesAs Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.CWTCL Amazon Recommendationshttps://www.amazon.com/shop/coffeewiththechickenladiesSupport the show

Has a nasty virus ever swept through your family, completely derailing your summer vacation? In this heavily requested episode, Dr. Chris Motley shares his best advice for staying healthy while traveling, his personal travel kit with all his essentials plus the 4 pillars to keeping the whole family well when you're far from home.  Whether you're packing for your next trip or you want to curate your ready-to-go health travel kit, get your notepads and pens out for this one, and scroll down for the full travel kit listed below! In this episode, you'll learn:  Your essential travel kit should cover 4 essential basics: sleep, gut health, bugs and your immune system.  When it comes to keeping your family healthy on a big trip, you're always better safe than sorry: follow health precautions, learn about potential bugs your destination is known for and think about putting together your health kit ahead of time so you're not caught empty-handed. Health and wellbeing is #1.  How to prep for common issues like nausea, earaches and anxiety. Why single ingredient herbs and supplements are best for travel.  You won't regret doing the work to prep your immune system leading up to your trip. Think defensively. Be mindful of what you eat and where your food is sourced as much as possible to prevent illness.  Keep up good hydration for yourself and the whole family with electrolytes! Travel Kit Essentials  For The Plane Vitamin D, Vitamin C Light amounts of nano silver (Argentin 23 and XLear are good options) Oregano Spray For The Gut Probiotics - S. Bourlardii Digestive Enzymes (they shouldn't cause excessive bloating!) And, last but not least, Takesumi: https://tinyurl.com/bp7fa27f Anti Parasitic Herbs  Vidanga Supreme: https://shorturl.at/mLRGV Artemisia Supreme: https://shorturl.at/D7hMl Herbs for Kids Elderberry Supreme: https://shorturl.at/irqNj Astragalus Supreme: https://shorturl.at/9UT47 Golden Thread Supreme: https://shorturl.at/y9emQ For Food Poisoning Morinda Supreme: https://tinyurl.com/3a7unbhj American Ginseng: https://tinyurl.com/ya74ff9c For Hydration DesBio Hydration Complex: https://dbscript.com/product/hydration-complex/ (use discount code DRMOTLEY) and practitioner code f9367150 For Jet Lag  https://www.boironusa.com/product/jet-lag-relief/ For Travel Anxiety  https://dbscript.com/product/anxious/,  https://radicalrootsherbs.com/products/rest-relax-tonic For Sleep Melatonin, magnesium glycinate 00:00 What actually ruins a vacation 03:41 The four things you are packing for 04:47 Start boring: electrolytes, vitamin C, bug spray 06:55 Before you fly into a malaria zone 09:19 The diamond dealer who came home from Africa 11:43 Inside a red blood cell 14:02 Biofilms: where infections wait you out 16:26 Sweet wormwood, chrysanthemum, and a Nobel Prize 19:04 Opening the old man medicine case 21:24 Artemisia and Vidanga, and dosing for a child 23:45 The immune four, loaded three days early 26:10 The gut is the trip ruiner 30:21 Probiotics, enzymes, and charcoal 35:53 The homeopathic kit and how to take one 40:30 Sleep, magnesium, and Wei Qi 43:38 Pack it up: the four category checklist Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. ------  Follow Doctor Motley! Instagram TikTok Facebook Website ------  *Join Doctor Motley's newsletter for TCM insights and regular podcast updates https://www.doctormotley.com/ *Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Check out his course on emotions and the body in his membership. You'll find other courses full of his expertise and clinical wisdom, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! To try risk-free for 15 days click here https://www.doctormotley.com/15

Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – Probiotics and carefully chosen supplements support sensitive bodies without unnecessary fillers, synthetic ingredients, or megadosing. A food-first approach emphasizes gut health, magnesium, cod liver oil, transparent labels, and nutrient balance while encouraging people to identify deficiencies and restore wellness through practical, natural choices each day...

Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – Probiotics and carefully chosen supplements support sensitive bodies without unnecessary fillers, synthetic ingredients, or megadosing. A food-first approach emphasizes gut health, magnesium, cod liver oil, transparent labels, and nutrient balance while encouraging people to identify deficiencies and restore wellness through practical, natural choices each day...

On this episode, Jared and Jen introduce a new Full Moon Parasite Cleanse Protocol designed in conjunction with Cellcore Biosciences, to make parasite cleansing simpler, more affordable, and easier to follow than a comprehensive 90-day program. They explain why timing a cleanse around the full moon matters, discuss the role parasites may play in common symptoms like fatigue, bloating, brain fog, cravings, and digestive discomfort, and walk through each phase of the protocol - from drainage support and binders to rebuilding the gut afterward. They also compare this protocol to their original 90-day parasite cleanse, discuss who may benefit from each approach, and share practical tips for minimizing discomfort during a cleanse. They also explain the included symptom quiz, companion eBook, and how to choose the approach that best fits your health goals.Products:Full Moon Parasite Cleansing Protocols3 Month Parasite Cleansing ProtocolCellCore CoreMend GI Constipation Support Additional Information:Parasite Burden Quiz359: Comprehensive Detoxification of Parasites, Lyme, and Other Toxins With Dr. Todd Watts of CellCore Biosciences431: Are Parasites Part of Your Health Concerns? With Dr. Jay Davidson432: Your Parasite Cleansing User's Guide455: Real World Results From a Parasite Cleanse536: CellCore ParaKit Explained: How Each Product Supports Parasite Cleansing543: How to Choose the Right Binder for Detox, Parasites, Mold, and Metals653: Laxatives Blow! Constipation, Gut Health & the Real Path to Regularity657: The Leaky Gut Protocol: A Research-Based Plan to Restore Gut HealthVisit the podcast website here: VitalityRadio.comYou can follow @vitalitynutritionbountiful and @vitalityradio on Instagram, or Vitality Radio and Vitality Nutrition on Facebook. Join us also in the Vitality Radio Podcast Listener Community on Facebook. Shop the products that Jared mentions at vitalitynutrition.com. Let us know your thoughts about this episode using the hashtag #vitalityradio and please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Thank you!Just a reminder that this podcast is for educational purposes only. The FDA has not evaluated the podcast. The information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The advice given is not intended to replace the advice of your medical professional.This podcast is produced by DrTalks.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/⁠

In this episode I chat with my friend and colleague Erin Kenney MS, RD, HCP, CPT of Nutrition Rewired about probiotics. Erin is a registered dietitian, certified personal trainer, & gut health expert. At her practice Nutrition Rewired she specializes in helping clients with their digestive health, hormone imbalances, autoimmune disease, POTS, MCAS, and histamine intolerance by combining evidence based guidelines with education in alternative medicine.Thank you BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. To save 10% on your first month of therapy, visit https://www.betterhelp.com/holleyfueled

Wendy Strgar, recently named to the 2025 Forbes 50 Over 50 Innovation List, is an award-winning entrepreneur and the founder of Good Clean Love and Vaginal Biome Science. She pioneered BioMatched® technology, applying biomimicry to develop safer, science-based products that support vaginal health. As both CIO and CEO, Wendy has led groundbreaking research on the vaginal microbiome and helped influence FDA standards—making her a true innovator in women's health. In this episode, Wendy Stregar of Good Clean Love breaks down the science of the vaginal microbiome, exposing common product ingredients that harm it and sharing how her new telehealth platform, biomimicry-based products, and vaginal estradiol insights help women fix chronic BV, yeast infections, and painful sex.   RESOURCES: Learn more about Wendy Strgar here: https://www.wendystrgar.com/ Instagram: @wendy.strgar @goodcleanlove Get 10% off Peluva minimalist shoe with coupon code COACHTARA here: http://peluva.com/coachtara   CHAPTERS: 0:00 – Meet Wendy Strgar 2:27 – Sponsor: Peluva Shoes ad 4:15 – Gut, oral, and vaginal microbiome basics 8:56 – Women's health's 5% research problem 10:17 – Funding Vaginal Biome Science and misdiagnosis 12:47 – The K-Y/Astroglide propylene glycol problem 14:51 – pH, odor, and healthy bacteria basics 17:32 – Launching Good Clean Clinical Care 19:57 – Vaginal estradiol and why the carrier matters 22:23 – Telemedicine platform and doctor access 26:50 – Good Clean Love at Target, Walmart, and the Reset 28:44 – Crispatus and racial disparities in birth outcomes 33:04 – Cancer treatment and vaginal health 36:24 – Clitoral anatomy and nerve endings 40:14 – The three-step biomimicry method 49:16 – Higher Coaching, app, and retreats 54:23 – Breaking the recurring BV, yeast, and UTI cycle 1:02:21 – Probiotics, cost, and the orgasm gap 1:04:02 – Orgasm science, scent, and arousal   WORK WITH TARA: Are You Looking for Help on Your Wellness Journey? Here's how Tara can help you: TRY TARA'S APP FOR FREE: http://taragarrison.com/app INDIVIDUAL ONLINE COACHING: https://www.taragarrison.com/work-with-me CHECK OUT HIGHER RETREATS: https://www.taragarrison.com/retreats   SOCIAL MEDIA:  Instagram @coachtaragarrison TikTok @coachtaragarrison Facebook @coachtaragarrison Pinterest @coachtaragarrison   INSIDE OUT HEALTH PODCAST SPECIAL OFFERS: ☑️ Upgraded Formulas Hair Test Kit Special Offer: https://bit.ly/3YdMn4Z ☑️ Upgraded Formulas - Get 15% OFF Everything with Coupon Code INSIDEOUT15: https://upgradedformulas.com/INSIDEOUT15 ☑️ Rep Provisions: Vote for the future of food with your dollar! And enjoy a 15% discount while you're at it with Coupon Code COACHTARA: https://bit.ly/3dD4ZSv   If you loved this episode, please leave a review! Here's how to do it on Apple Podcasts: Go to Inside Out Health Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-out-health-with-coach-tara-garrison/id1468368093 Scroll down to the 'Ratings & Reviews' section. Tap 'Write a Review' (you may be prompted to log in with your Apple ID). Thank you!

Fix Leaky Gut, Boost Testosterone & Slash Endotoxins with Spore-Based Probiotics | Kiran KrishnanYour bad gut bacteria might be the reason your testosterone, your immune system, and even your sperm count are struggling, and most probiotics never survive long enough to fix it. This episode reveals which strains actually make it through your stomach acid alive, and what happens once they do. Go To JustThriveHealth.com/asprey for a free 90 day supply of bitters with your next subscription. Host Dave Asprey sits down with research microbiologist Kiran Krishnan, co-founder of Microbiome Labs, the leading microbiome therapeutics brand among healthcare professionals. He has published multiple peer-reviewed studies, holds global patents, and has spent 20 years building companies focused on the science of the microbiome. His work centers on spore-based probiotics, the rare strains proven to survive the stomach's brutal acidity and actually rebuild the gut from the inside out. Kiran and Dave break down why 98 percent of conventional probiotics die before they ever reach your gut, and why spore-forming bacteria are different. They dig into the "gelding effect," the well-documented pathway where endotoxins from bad gut bacteria shut down testosterone production and drive up cortisol, and how fixing your microbiome can reverse it. They cover the connection between endotoxemia and nearly every major marker of aging, metabolism, and inflammation, why butyrate acts like a natural GLP-1 for fat loss, how Akkermansia can upregulate mitochondria and improve blood sugar control, and the surprising role vitamin K2 plays in bone density and functional medicine. This is biohacking at the cellular level, using ancient biology, fasting-adjacent metabolic pathways, and precision supplementation to optimize human performance from the gut up. You'll Learn: Why 98 percent of probiotics die in your stomach before they ever work What the "gelding effect" is and how gut bacteria can shut down testosterone How endotoxins drive inflammation, cortisol, and accelerated aging Why butyrate functions like a natural, low-cost alternative to GLP-1 drugs How Akkermansia improves mitochondrial function and blood sugar control The overlooked link between your microbiome and vitamin K2 production Why spore-based probiotics can survive gastric acid when most others cannot How 90 days of gut repair can measurably reduce circulating endotoxins Keywords: best probiotics that survive stomach acid, spore based probiotics benefits, gelding effect testosterone, endotoxins and testosterone, how to lower endotoxins, LPS gut bacteria, Akkermansia GLP-1 natural, gut bacteria and belly fat, vitamin K2 bone density, Kiran Krishnan microbiologist, Just Thrive probiotic, leaky gut symptoms, microbiome and testosterone, fecal transplant benefits, Dave Asprey, biohacking, longevity Resources: • Go To JustThriveHealth.com/asprey for a free 90 day supply of bitters with your next subscription • Learn More About All Of Just Thrive's Offerings At: https://justthrivehealth.com/ • Get My 2026 Clean Nicotine Roadmap | Enroll for free at https://daveasprey.com/2026-clean-nicotine-roadmap/ • Dave Asprey's Latest News | Go to https://daveasprey.com/ to join Inside Track today. • Danger Coffee: https://dangercoffee.com/discount/dave15? • My Daily Supplements: SuppGrade Labs (15% Off) • Favorite Blue Light Blocking Glasses: TrueDark (15% Off) • Dave Asprey's BEYOND Conference: https://beyondconference.com • Dave Asprey's New Book – Heavily Meditated: https://daveasprey.com/heavily-meditated • Join My Substack (Live Access To Podcast Recordings): https://substack.daveasprey.com/ • Upgrade Labs: https://upgradelabs.com Thank you to our sponsors! - ZenBud | Dave's Nervous System Biohack. Visit zenbud.health and use code DAVE15 at checkout for a discount. - BodyHealth | Visit BodyHealth.com and use code DAVE20 for 20% off your first purchase. - Redmond Real - Leaf Toothpaste | Go to https://redmond.com/asprey and use code ASPREY for 15% off your first order. - Show notes - ELITE Performance Coaching | If you'd like to discover where you may be addicted to struggle, allergic to success, and what may be standing between you and your next breakthrough, visit FastestChange.com Timestamps: 00:00 – Trailer 00:38 – Kiran Intro 02:01 – Stomach Acid & Probiotics 05:25 – Fauci & Spore Bacteria 13:58 – Losing Gut Diversity 19:01 – How Butyrate Is Made 22:11 – Dave's Personal Stack 24:00 – Quorum Sensing 31:26 – Endotoxins Explained 37:13 – Charcoal & Binders 39:41 – SIBO & Gut Bacteria 45:03 – Discovering Vitamin K2 49:33 – Gelding Effect & Testosterone 54:51 – Akkermansia & Weight Loss 01:02:17 – Role of Bitters 01:04:47 – Just Thrive Gift See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  In this episode the guys break down whether you should build or cut first — covering what each actually involves, why cutting first almost always fails long term, how building first boosts your metabolic rate by 700-800 calories a day, and why 95% of people who lose weight gain it all back. They also discuss Sal's prediction that probiotics will be the next major performance supplement, the ditto dating app taking over college campuses by using AI instead of swiping, the new short king shoe brand giving guys a few extra inches of height, 80s and 90s movie reviews that did not hold up, and Sal using Kion amino acids daily since going back to jiu jitsu. Then they coach live callers submitted through mplivecaller.com.   MAPS Upper Lower: https://mapsupperlower.com Code: LAUNCH for 40% off. Four day split, male and female versions, workout videos and live coaching with Cole.   SPONSORS   Kion Aminos: https://getkion.com/mindpump 20% off automatically applied at checkout. 2000mg leucine per serving   Seed Daily Synbiotic: https://seed.com/mindpump Code: 25MINDPUMP for 25% off your first month.    Olipop: https://drinkolipop.com/MINDPUMP Buy any two cans in store (any flavor, any retailer) and they will pay you back for one. Flavors: Classic Root Beer, Vintage Cola, Strawberry Vanilla, Orange Squeeze, Cherry Vanilla, Ginger Lemon, Classic Grape, Cream Soda.   LINKS   Submit a live caller question: https://mplivecaller.com Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia   0:00 - Intro 2:30 - Should you build or cut first — the full breakdown 8:17 - Why cutting first almost always fails and what your body does every single time 13:54 - Why building first boosts your metabolism by 700-800 calories a day 18:06 - Why the scale not moving during a build is the most common reason people quit too early 26:08 - Probiotics as the next performance supplement — Sal's five-year prediction 29:42 - The ditto dating app taking over college campuses using AI instead of swiping 36:27 - Why we had three TV channels and were not bored as kids 42:37 - The short king shoe brand giving guys extra height in regular-looking sneakers 45:32 - 80s and 90s movie nostalgia — Gremlins, Little Monsters and First Blood reviewed 1:01:39 - Caller: Riley (Mississippi) — exercise science degree, nursing student, wants resources for complex clients 1:14:04 - Caller: Jay (Texas) — lost 100 pounds, 6'4", 29% body fat, 3400 calories, gets MAPS Anabolic 1:35:37 - Caller: Linda (Massachusetts) — Boston marathoner, powerlifter, calf injury, gets MAPS 15 Performance 1:50:42 - Caller: Noah (Montana) — 21 years old, constant aches and pains, likely vitamin D deficiency

Hey, Heal Squad! Today, we're talking about all things gut health, and honestly, this conversation answered so many questions we've all asked at one point or another. Like, I'm doing all the "right" things... but why do I still feel exhausted, bloated, inflamed, and not feeling like myself. Yeah, if you've been wondering, "What am I missing?" this episode is for you. Maria sat down with naturopathic physician and gut health expert Dr. Emily Hernandez to unpack one of the biggest hidden obstacles that could be standing in the way of feeling your best: biofilm overgrowth. Think of biofilms as a sticky protective shield that unwanted bacteria create in your gut, making it harder to heal it despite your healthiest efforts. Dr. Emily  explains how your gut impacts so much more than digestion. We're talking about your energy, mood, skin, hormones, and overall well-being.You'll also learn the warning signs your gut may be trying to get your attention, why detoxification matters, and how stress and environmental toxins can quietly make it harder for your body to heal. Plus, Maria shares one of her longtime wellness staples:Biocidin Botanicals. These are products she personally keeps on hand whenever she's having those pesky “tummy problems” or if she ever needs some immunity support (there's a throat spray she just can't live without!). Together, they dive into the science behind the products, how they support the gut and microbiome, and where to start to get you on the right track to help disrupt biofilm overgrowth. And yes, we've got a special Heal Squad discount waiting for you below! We hope you enjoy this one! HEALERS & HEAL LINERS Your gut is connected to more than digestion. When your microbiome is out of balance, it can impact your hormones, energy, mood, skin, and even the symptoms you might be blaming on aging or perimenopause. Doing everything "right" doesn't always mean you're addressing the root cause. Dr. Emily explains how hidden biofilm overgrowth may be one of the biggest reasons women feel stuck despite eating well, exercising, and taking supplements. Healing isn't about taking more supplements, it's about taking the right approach. Learn how to think about gut health, detoxification, and building a foundational wellness routine without feeling overwhelmed. Join us at our Canyon Ranch 2026 Retreat: https://www.canyonranch.com/lenox/retreats/heal-retreat-maria-menounos HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy's Page: https://stylecrew.macys.com/@mariamenounos EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/host BIOCIDIN BOTANICALS: https://bit.ly/HEALSQUAD20 SAVE 20% WITH CODE HEALSQUAD20   GUEST RESOURCES: Follow Dr. Emily Hernandez on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dremilyhernandez.nd/ Follow Dr. Emily on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dremily-hernandez/ Follow Biocidin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biocidinbotanicals/?hl=en More Info on Biocidin Botanicals: https://bit.ly/HEALSQUAD20 ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos' passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company's Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

In this episode the guys break down six ways to build bulletproof joints — proper strength training, unilateral training, static stretching post-workout, mobility drills, hydration with high protein diet, and consistent sleep. They cover why joints actually strengthen rather than wear down with proper use, why MAPS Symmetry alone solves most chronic pain issues without targeted correctional exercise, and why CNS tightening after workouts causes the low back pain people feel hours later at night. They also get into a new study showing probiotics plus protein powder outperforms protein powder alone for strength gains, creatine reducing anxiety in 95% of postmenopausal women, Sal's return to jiu jitsu and the cardio humbling he's getting from a one-year practitioner, Doug's 4th of July river rafting trip on the American River, Sal's son's emotional breakdown watching the USA World Cup loss, and Adam going deep on the Vuori wetsuit situation. Then they answer questions from Instagram. MAPS Upper Lower: https://mapsupperlower.com Code: LAUNCH for 40% off. Male and female programs, workout videos, exercise demos and live coaching with Cole. SPONSORS LMNT (electrolytes): https://drinklmnt.com/MindPump Free 8-count sample pack with any purchase. No code needed. No-questions-asked refunds on all orders. Discussed on air — Sal swears by it before sauna and the study on electrolytes and migraines. Vuori: https://vuoriclothing.com/mindpump 20% off first order, no code needed, automatically applied. Doug wore their wetsuit for the first time on the rafting trip. Caldera Lab (Hydro Layer skincare): https://calderalab.com/mindpump Code: MINDPUMP20 for 20% off first order. Visibly reduces lines and wrinkles, firms skin, all-day hydration. 90%+ of users report visible improvement quickly. LINKS Mind Pump Store: https://mindpumpstore.com Maps Fitness Products: https://mapsfitnessproducts.com Instagram: @mindpumpmedia SPOTIFY TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 0:13 - How to build bulletproof joints — can joints actually get stronger? 3:20 - Tip #1: Proper strength training — data shows cartilage gets thicker with proper training 9:12 - Tip #2: Unilateral training — why MAPS Symmetry alone corrects most chronic pain 13:08 - Why the weaker side has to dictate the workout and why this is psychologically hard 18:28 - Tip #3: Static stretching post-workout — why your CNS stays tight after training and causes late-night pain 23:01 - Tip #4: Mobility drills — owning ranges of motion through active movement 26:26 - Tip #5: Hydration and high protein — lubrication, connective tissue and why collagen hype has merit 22:00 - Tip #6: Sleep — the number one recovery and adaptation tool 23:01 - LMNT deep dive — the downstream benefits, electrolytes and migraines study 27:06 - Endurance study: 120g carbs per hour means cyclists lose less than a third of their power 28:20 - Sal's jiu jitsu update — getting humbled by a one-year practitioner on cardio efficiency 34:14 - Doug's 4th of July American River rafting trip — wetsuit success and guide goes overboard 43:00 - Sal's son breaks down crying watching USA lose the World Cup 51:07 - Probiotics plus protein beats protein alone for strength gains 52:12 - Creatine reduces anxiety in 95% of postmenopausal women 58:22 - Q&A: One muscle group once per week vs. twice per week for natural lifters 1:00:27 - Q&A: How can you lose muscle and gain fat while in a calorie deficit? 1:00:27 - Q&A: Best home exercises to improve ankle mobility 1:01:39 - Q&A: What other neglected muscles and exercises should people be training?