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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
Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) - Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com Episode 3515: Susan Kolon walks through skin care as a health practice rather than a cosmetic one, starting with how to run a head to toe self exam and when to schedule an annual screening. She explains the difference between UVA and UVB rays, why risk applies to every skin tone, and how shade, hats, clothing, and the UV Index all work alongside sunscreen. She closes with SPF guidance for adults, babies, and toddlers. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://kolonperformancestrategies.com/2020/08/01/how-to-protect-your-skin-in-three-easy-steps/ Quotes to ponder: "Our skin may be the most overlooked indicator of our health, so let's take a closer look at how to take better care of it in three easy steps." "Everyone is at risk for skin cancer, no matter your ethnic heritage or the shade of your skin." "Staying out of the sun at midday is best, that's between 10am and 2pm." Optimal Health Daily is a daily health and wellness podcast where we narrate the best articles on nutrition, fitness, weight loss, and healthy habits, read to you by a professional narrator so you can improve your health a little more every day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Some of the best tips to keep your skin looking healthy as the summer ends. Also, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, and Carlacia Grant stop by to discuss the fifth and final season of the Netflix smash hit “Outer Banks”. Plus, sitting down with actress Sarah Pidgeon to hear about her recent projects, including the cultural phenomenon “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette”. And, as “Apartment Therapy” presents their annual organization awards, how to get organized as summer winds down. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Healthy skin isn't built in your bathroom—it's built inside your body. While most people focus on creams, collagen powders, and cosmetic treatments, the biggest drivers of wrinkles, sagging, and loss of elasticity are happening at the cellular level. In today's episode, I discuss: Why blood sugar may be aging your skin faster than the sun and the hidden process that damages collagen from the inside out The surprising connection between muscle, metabolism, and firmer, healthier-looking skin (especially after weight loss) How your body's natural cellular repair system helps slow the aging process and the habits that activate it The biggest everyday factors accelerating skin aging, and the science-backed strategies that help protect your skin for years to come Healthy skin isn't something you can simply apply—it's something your body creates. By improving your metabolic health, protecting collagen, building muscle, reducing inflammation, and supporting your cells, you can help your skin stay stronger, healthier, and more resilient from the inside out. Resources Mentioned: Environmental Working Group (EWG): https://www.ewg.org/areas-focus/personal-care-products Track your health with Function Health: https://functionhealth.com/mark (Use code MARK2026 for $50 off your membership.) Have a question you'd love answered on Office Hours? Submit it here (0:00) Understanding Skin Aging and Its Causes (1:24) Sponsor: Function Health (2:04) Chronic Inflammation, Blood Sugar, and Glycation in Skin Aging (6:01) Autophagy and Lifestyle Habits for Skin Health (9:31) The Role of Muscle and Managing Loose Skin (12:11) Sun Exposure, Protection, and Skin Aging (14:35) Rapid Fire: Common Skin Health Questions
On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared continues his Topical Medicine Cabinet series with the products he reaches for most to apply topically for healthy skin, skin comfort, and everyday first aid. He explains why nano silver gel has become his go-to for everything from post-shaving care and natural deodorant to supporting the skin's natural healing process after minor burns and blemishes. He also explores the benefits of whipped beef tallow, herbal balms featuring traditionally used botanicals like comfrey and calendula, natural options for itchy skin, and topical essential oil blends for occasional tension headaches. Along the way, Jared breaks down the science, traditional herbal wisdom, and practical ways to build a natural topical medicine cabinet for the whole family.Products:Vitality Nutrition Nano-Silver Skin GelAtrubein Whipped Dream Beef Tallow Body CreamRoots & Leaves Whipped Tallow BalmGolden Age Naturals Tallow BalmAuminay Itch-Away BalmAuminay Herbal BalmQuantum Lysine OintmentQuantum Lysine Lip BalmAuminay Tension TamerAdditional Information:663: Topical Medicine Cabinet - Part 1: Pain, Injury & Muscle Recovery Visit 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/
394: Butter has gotten a bad reputation for decades, but is it actually one of the healthiest fats you can eat? In this Bite of Knowledge, I'm breaking down the science behind grass-fed butter, including the key nutrients it contains, how it may support gut health, brain function, healthy aging, and inflammation, and why choosing the right kind of butter matters. I'll also share simple ways to incorporate butter into your diet, whether dairy-sensitive individuals can still enjoy its benefits, and why it may deserve a place in a healthy lifestyle. Topics Discussed: → Health Benefits of Grass-Fed Butter → Is Butter Actually Healthy? → Butter for Gut Health & Inflammation → Best Healthy Fats for Weight Loss → Grass-Fed Butter vs. Conventional Butter 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: → Pique Life | https://piquelife.com/digest for up to 20% OFF and a free starter kit → Fatty15 | For 15% off the starter kit go to https://fatty15.com/digestTimestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:00:56 - Is Butter Actually Healthy? → 00:03:24 - Why Grass-Fed Butter Matters → 00:04:28 - Why Butter Got a Bad Reputation → 00:05:20 - Butter & Gut Health Benefits → 00:07:00 - Vitamin A & Skin Health → 00:08:36 - Butter & Omega-3 Fatty Acids → 00:09:50 - What Is CLA? → 00:11:50 - Vitamins D & K Explained → 00:15:14 - Grass-Fed vs. Conventional Butter → 00:16:04 - Is Butter Okay If You're Dairy Sensitive?→ → 00:16:42 - Should You Try Ghee Instead? → 00:17:52 - The Best Ways to Eat Butter → 00:18:40 - Butter & Resistant Starch → 00:20:46 - Can Butter Help With Weight Loss? → 00:21:56 - How to Choose the Best Butter Further Listening: → STOP USING COCONUT OIL AS LUBE! All About UTI's, Yeast Infections, and Vaginal Health | Wendy Strgar 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
Send us Fan MailJohn MacMahon is a serial entrepreneur specializing in early-stage product development. Beginning with Kerberos Proximal Solutions, he has led and/or founded numerous medical device startups in the vascular field. John was the COO for Maya Medical and led their transfer of manufacturing from the US to Ireland. He was also the General Manager for Europe for Claret Medical (acquired by Boston Scientific).Presently, John is the CEO and co-founder of CytoKind, where they are expanding the research on the benefits of increasing exposure to narrow-band UVB light (NB-UVB), and is the CEO of Mitre Medical. John is an active mentor for entrepreneurs from Stanford BioDesign, Enterprise Ireland, and the Kauffman Foundation.He received his Bachelors in Physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and graduate studies in both electrical and biomechanical engineering at Stanford University (MS EE).Our skin is specifically tuned to absorb NB-UVB light, which starts a natural cascade of actions that calms the immune system and reduces inflammation for better health. In psoriasis, for example, NB-UVB performs as well as Humira clinically, and outperforms it in patient quality of life satisfaction.Find John at-https://cytokind.net/Find Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here!
What if the copper you're taking isn't doing what you think it is? GHK-Cu copper peptides and traditional copper supplements both involve copper—but they are NOT the same thing, and understanding the difference could change how you think about skin health, aging, collagen, and overall wellness.In this episode of acceleratewd Health with Sara Banta, I break down GHK-Cu copper peptides vs. copper supplements, how they differ, what each one is designed to do, and why copper peptides have become such a hot topic in the longevity and anti-aging space.In this episode, you'll discover:• What GHK-Cu copper peptides actually are• How copper peptides differ from oral copper supplements• The potential role of GHK-Cu in skin and collagen support• Why copper is essential—but more isn't necessarily better• What to know before adding copper to your wellness routine• The key differences between copper supplementation and copper peptidesIf you're interested in healthy aging, collagen, skin health, longevity, peptides, and optimizing your wellness, you won't want to miss this breakdown.Listen until the end to understand which approach may make more sense—and why the distinction matters.Supplements Featured In This Episode:• Acceleradine® Iodine https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/acceleradine-iodine-supplement • Accelerated Scalar Copper® https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-scalar-copper Not sure what food to eat and avoid? This guide is for you.⬇️
I'm delighted to connect with Dr. Lanna Cheuck today. She's a board-certified urologic surgeon who transitioned from academic medicine into a distinctive career in medical esthetics. In today's conversation, Dr. Lanna shares her inspiring origin story, and we explore the influence of sexual health and genitourinary syndrome of menopause, common symptoms women experience, and why so few women receive treatment despite how common the condition is. Dr. Lanna explains non-surgical treatment options that improve blood flow, increase orgasms, and improve pelvic floor health, and discusses the influence of senescent cells, the celebrity non-surgical facelift, and how GLP-1 medications influence facial aging. She also shares interesting insights on Korean skincare benefits versus a concierge U.S.-based system, clarifies what biostimulators are and how they stimulate collagen production over time, and explains the influence of PDGF growth factors, cadaver fat transfers, energy devices, and estrogen used on our faces. Stay tuned for a fascinating conversation filled with practical insights into women's health, medical esthetics, and healthy aging. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How the continuum of symptoms associated with genitourinary syndrome of menopause is often dismissed as something women simply have to live with The value of vaginal estrogen, and how many women are still denied that treatment due to outdated concerns following the WHI study Non-surgical procedures that can improve blood flow, collagen, elastin, lubrication, sensitivity, orgasms, and pelvic floor health, and why Dr. Lanna considers them regenerative sexual health rather than cosmetic procedures Why it's essential to seek practitioners with extensive training for intimate procedures Dr. Lanna's celebrity non-surgical facelift combines multiple approaches to address every layer of facial aging. How rapid weight loss associated with GLP-1 medications can accelerate facial aging The advantages and limitations of Korean esthetics, and how it differs from a concierge U.S.-based approach What biostimulators are, and how they stimulate collagen production Why Dr. Lanna introduces energy-based devices according to skin quality rather than age alone Dr. Lanna shares her perspective on using topical estriol or estradiol for facial skin Bio: Dr. Lanna Cheuck, DO, FACS, is the CEO, Founder, and Medical Director of LC Medical PLLC with multiple locations and her flagship in the heart of midtown Manhattan. She is a board-certified, Ivy League-trained surgeon and self-taught businesswoman who built her brand into multi-million dollar companies in less than five years. She is the CEO and Founder of FACE Med-Spa Training, where she has over 30K injectors in her community. She is also the CEO and Co-Founder of FACE Med Store, a seven-figure online shop specializing in the distribution of medical supplies, equipment, and skincare. Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website. Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Join other like-minded women in a supportive, nurturing community: The Midlife Pause/Cynthia Thurlow. Purchase Cynthia's book, The Menopause Gut. Cynthia's Intermittent Fasting Transformation Book The Midlife Pause Supplement Line Connect with Dr. Lanna Cheuck On her website Instagram
Africa Melane is joined by fitness enthusiast and mental wellness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen to unpack what science says about body oils and who can benefit the most from incorporating it in their wellness routines. Early Breakfast with Africa Melane is 702’s and CapeTalk’s early morning talk show. Experienced broadcaster Africa Melane brings you early morning news, sports, and business, with in-depth interviews featuring politicians and analysts to help make sense of the world. He also enjoys conversations with guests from the lifestyle and arts spheres. Thank you for listening. For more about the show click https://buff.ly/XHry7eQ and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/XJ10LBU Listen live on weekdays between 04:00 and 06:00 (SA Time) on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3N Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Let's keep the conversation going online: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's episode is another in our podcast series featuring companies I genuinely feel aligned with. Today, I'm delighted to welcome Lucy Goff, the founder of Lyma, a pioneering wellness brand transforming beauty and health through science-backed innovation. Before launching Lyma, Lucy built a successful career as a journalist and luxury-sector publicist, during which she honed her expertise in brand storytelling and consumer engagement. I've been using the Lyma laser for several months now, and I've noticed significant improvements in my neck, jawline, and even my knees. Today's conversation centers around Lucy's near-death experience and the origins of Lyma. We explore the differences between cold and hot laser technology, the influence of sirtuins and longevity pathways, what constitutes a clinical-grade device, and the FDA approval process. Lucy explains how skin ages differently during perimenopause and menopause, why the Lyma laser is safe for all skin types, and how it requires no protective goggles and is completely pain-free. We also discuss gut health, HRT, and hormones, the influence of IDO2, and the role of probiotic fibers. Lucy highlights how simplifying can enhance your health in midlife, how using GLP-1 drugs can lead to weight loss and reduce skin laxity, and how the Lyma device can help improve skin quality. I know you will enjoy today's enlightening discussion with Lucy Goff as much as I did while recording it. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How Lucy's near-death experience led to the creation of Lyma How cold laser technology differs from heat-based skin treatments Why LED, red light therapy, and laser technology should not be grouped, and how LED and laser differ in their biological effects and gene expression Lucy explains the extensive testing required for FDA clearance How women's skin changes during perimenopause and menopause The role of the gut microbiome during perimenopause and menopause What inspired the development of Lyma's IDO2 formulation Why Lucy encourages a simpler approach to supporting your health in midlife How the Lyma laser can help improve skin laxity following rapid weight loss with GLP-1 medications Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website. Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Join other like-minded women in a supportive, nurturing community: The Midlife Pause/Cynthia Thurlow. Purchase Cynthia's book, The Menopause Gut. Cynthia's Intermittent Fasting Transformation Book The Midlife Pause Supplement Line Connect with Lucy Goff Lyma - Use the code CYNTHIA 10 for a 10% discount on the Lyma device and products on the Lyma website
Shop my all-natural skincare products at Arvoti.com.Your clothes and bed sheets touch your skin more than almost anything else, so why have we stopped asking what they're made of? For thousands of years, clothing came straight from nature: linen from flax, cotton from the plant, wool from sheep.In the last century, synthetic fibers like polyester, spandex, and acrylic took over our closets, and most of us have never stopped to ask what that shift might be doing to us.In this episode, I break down the difference between natural and synthetic fibers, and why our skin (our largest organ) reacts so differently to each. I also share a surprising study linking polyester garments to lower fertility in dogs, and dig into the chemical treatments hiding in modern textiles, from flame retardants to stain-resistant coatings.This isn't about tossing your whole wardrobe overnight. It's about small, sustainable swaps, like linen sheets and wool blankets, that add up over time.If you've never thought twice about the fabric touching your skin all day, this episode might just change that.You'll Learn:[0:00] Introduction[2:00] Most people couldn't tell you what fabric their clothes are made from[4:01] Why clothing changed 100 years ago, just like our food system did[5:36] Breathable natural fibers regulate temperature in ways synthetics can't[8:02] The polyester dog fertility study that should make you pay attention[9:42] The lymph and circulation effects of sweating in spandex leggings[11:56] The hidden flame retardants and toxic chemical treatments coating your clothes[14:07] Swapping fibers gradually, without throwing your whole wardrobe away[15:56] The idea that different fabrics carry different frequenciesRelated Gubba Homestead Episodes:These Secrets Hidden in Mainstream History Reveal A Dark PatternFind more from Gubba:Gubba Homestead | X | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | WebsiteGubba Homestead Products | Shop
This week on Uncensored: Instagram made Mel do it... and it did not go well! She put a viral contour and blush hack to the test, with results that prove not everything you see on your feed should be replicated at home, friends. Then, in We Tried It, Mel and Tegan spritz their way through a selection of fragrances, deciding exactly who each scent is for. Like, exactly. They're getting very specific, so whether you're after a new everyday perfume, something sexy for date night or a signature scent that gets compliments, we've got recommendations. We're also joined by Leelah Linke, founder of St. Skin Melbourne, to unpack the connection between your gut, hormones, stress and skin. What can you actually do to support your skin from the inside out? Leelah breaks down the science behind the skin-body connection and shares practical advice you can start using today. Plus, in PWDKWN, Tegan shares the candle hack that's changed the way she burns expensive candles, and Mel has a slicked-back bun trick that works even if you have a fringe. Products mentioned: Giorgio Armani My Way EDP Burberry Her EDP Kilian Paris Good Girl Gone Bad Kilian Paris Angels’ Share Kilian Paris Love, Don't Be Shy Marc Jacobs Daisy Murakami Blue Limited Edition EDP who is eijah Muse EDP Memo Paris Marfa ED Glasshouse Fragrances Midnight In Milan Glasshouse Fragrances Velvet Rhapsody Glasshouse Fragrances One Night In Rio Eleven Australia Smooth Me Now Flyaway Balm K18 Airwash Dry Shampoo Send us your tips, tricks, questions and feedback at @adorebeauty on IG.Join the conversation in our Beauty IQ Facebook Group to discuss this episode, swap beauty tips, and submit your questions for future shows.Credits: Hosts: Melissa Mason and Tegan MacDonald Producer: Melissa Mason For more beauty insights and exclusive offers, visit adorebeauty.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Send us Fan MailDavid Suzuki, founder and CEO of Bio-Therapeutic, explains frequency specific microcurrent: how it stimulates the mitochondria, why ATP decline drives aging, and what the clinical data shows.What is Bio-Therapeutic?A second generation, FDA registered device manufacturer founded in the 1970s by Suzuki's father, an electrical engineer who worked on Boeing missile systems before turning to the body's own electrical system. "Every function in the human body is powered by cellular energy, but the frequencies are what the commands are."How does aging relate to mitochondria and ATP?ATP production peaks in the mid 20s and declines, leaving damage unrepaired. Collagen, elastin, and circulation are all ATP driven. "What I really have when I look in the mirror is age... a collection of damage that I no longer have enough cellular energy to repair in real time."What is the difference between EMS, TENS, and microcurrent?EMS twitches muscles and above roughly 300 microamps shuts the mitochondria down. TENS controls pain without healing. Microcurrent works low. "If you're down in the more 40 to 80 microamps, that's really where the sweet zone is." A 1982 study found low microamperage can generate up to 500 times more ATP.What does the clinical data show?University of Washington studies found wound healing "sped up by nearly four times," plus a 14 percent collagen synthesis improvement, a 48 percent elasticity increase, and a 38 percent circulation increase over roughly 20 days.What order should you layer microcurrent with skincare?Cleanse, exfoliate, microcurrent, then products smallest molecule to largest. The stratum corneum is non living and non conductive. "70 to 80 percent of the products that you put on topically will get caught up in the stratum corneum and never make it to the living tissue."How much does microcurrent improve absorption?"Your electricity is going to help get much better absorption into the skin, maybe 50 to 60 percent more than if you were just topically applied," provided the skin is properly exfoliated first.Why does ingredient concentration matter?Many brands cite a study's results while dosing a fraction of the studied amount. "That is a true statement. They just left out the fact that it was a 2 percent introduction of that particular key ingredient."What pairs well with microcurrent?LED across blue, yellow, and red wavelengths, plus oxygen infusion, since the Krebs cycle is aerobic. "You start to spray that onto the surface of the skin... your mitochondria are chirping like little birds."Can you use microcurrent with Botox and fillers?Yes, with coordination and timing. "You just want to make sure that whoever your injector is, that they're aware that you're doing microcurrent." Expect a three to four week gap, longer for fillers.How is microcurrent different from microneedling or laser?Those work through controlled damage. Microcurrent upregulates what the body already does, and it moves muscle. "There's nothing else that does the sculpture of the face. And that's where microcurrent comes in."Does microcurrent fatigue your muscles?Not at proper levels. High current EMS depletes localized ATP; low level microcurrent does the opposite. "You can't really overdo it with microcurrent, but you can basically really regenerate them and make them healthy."Is microcurrent safe for the heart?Facial current stays localized between the probes. Federally required contraindications include "pacemaker, any sort of heart issues, thrombosis, phlebitis." Anyone with a heart condition or implant should clear it with their physician.Listen to the full episode with David Suzuki of Bio-Therapeutic on Skin Anarchy, available wherever you get your podcasts.Shop Bio-TherapeuticDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!*This is a paid collaborationSupport the show
Today we're discussing what in my opinion, is one of the most talked about peptides in regenerative skincare: GHK-Cu, also known as the copper peptide. Interest in GHK-Cu has grown because it sits at the intersection of skincare, wound healing, and cellular repair. And while many products make bold claims, it's important to separate realistic expectations from marketing. In today's episode, we'll discuss what GHK-Cu is, why copper is important for healthy skin, how aging affects the skin, what current research suggests about GHK-Cu, and what kinds of results you can realistically expect. Read the Full Episode Transcript: https://pepties.com/copper-peptide-for-skin-health-repair-and-aging/ Related Links/Products Mentioned: Peptide Podcast Partners Page https://pepties.com/partners/ Buy Peptides online at BioLongevity Labs: Use our link and enter COUPON CODE: PEPTIDEPODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off your total order: https://go.biolongevitylabs.com/SH5C Momentous Supplements (we use Creatine, Vital Aminos, Whey Protein) https://crrnt.app/MOME/OqGQOxGA LMNT – More Salt, Not Less. https://elementallabs.refr.cc/default/u/johnjavit Thorne Supplements (we use Omega-3 with CoQ10, Red Yeast Rice, Zinc) https://get.aspr.app/SH1KvW Organifi Creatine and Shilajit Gummies http://rwrd.io/rlbkajm?c MitoZen (methylene blue for Cognitive Function, Anti-Aging, Mental Clarity) https://www.mitozen.com/ref/cnlwiztypt/ For skin and hair health (Copper Tripeptide-1) Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Peptide Podcast listeners! ** Promo code PEPTIDEPODCAST at checkout for 10% off an order or 10% off the first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** https://www.enteraskincare.com/?rfsn=8906839.f93c72 NAD+ Push Patch: https://www.pushpatch.com/
Send us Fan MailGHK-Copper and peptides in skin care, aging, and general health.TOPICS DISCUSSED:Endogenous Decline: GHK-copper levels peak in young adulthood then fall with age, reducing natural support for skin repair and collagen maintenance.Skin Penetration: Effective topical delivery depends on molecular size under and fat solubility, often improved by procedures such as microneedling that briefly disrupt the barrier.Mechanisms of Action: The peptide upregulates fibroblasts and vascular endothelial growth factor, stimulates glycosaminoglycan production, and alters expression of genes involved in tissue regeneration and oxidative stress reduction.Lasting Remodeling: Gene expression changes produce sustained collagen rebuilding that develops over weeks to months rather than delivering only transient effects.Administration Routes: Topical use is accessible and pairs well with hyaluronic acid for hydration; injectables may reach higher local concentrations but lack extensive human trial data and FDA approval for this purpose.Safety & Protocols: The compound is generally well tolerated with mild transient injection-site reactions; typical approaches use daily microgram doses for one to two months followed by off periods.Hair & Other Uses: Clinical observations indicate potential for hair shaft strengthening comparable to minoxidil with a favorable side-effect profile, alongside exploratory work in wound healing and neurological contexts.Research Needs: Expanded human studies are required to standardize dosing, confirm long-term safety, and evaluate value in neurodegeneration, lung repair, and related areas.ABOUT THE GUEST: Rahi Sarbaziha, MD is a physician in Beverly Hills, California whose practice focuses on regenerative aesthetics, hormone therapies, peptides, and interventions that support vitality, tissue repair, and overall wellness.Support the showSupport my work:Good Chemistry: Personalized, science-based health consulting. Work with Dr. Nick Jikomes directly.Affiliate Partners: Visit this link to see my affiliate partners and get discounts codes for products & services to support health.For all the ways you can support my efforts.
Is your practice set up to keep running smoothly during rough times? In this episode, AmSpa founder Alex Thiersch connects with Candace Noonan, Director of Education at Derma Concepts (the exclusive U.S. distributor of Environ Skin Care). Together, they dive into the economic realities currently impacting medical aesthetics—from rising global import costs and tariffs to shifting consumer spending habits. Candace explains why discounting product prices in a results-driven practice erodes perceived value and devalues clinical outcomes. Instead, she outlines how business owners can reframe retail around comprehensive, protocol-based treatment plans and strategic bundling. 02:17 Industry sentiment about economic shifts 05:30 The dangers of discounting products 08:00 A strategy for absorbing overhead 14:24 Maintaining operational discipline 18:00 Building on the legacy of Environ 23:40 Streamlining to build long-term systems
Board-certified dermatologist and Physician/Scientist at Mayo Clinic Dr. Saranya Wyles shares some tips about how to listen to your skin to improve your health. Also, the story of a former marketing manager who followed her passion to create a romance bookstore on wheels! Plus, sitting down with actor Jake Johnson to discuss his role as Dusty Boyd, a former tennis pro who tries his hand at pickleball, in the upcoming movie “The Dink”. And, the first ever Shop TODAY sample sale with 70% off beauty, tech, and fashion favorites. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Today we're talking about one of the hottest topics in aesthetics and longevity: peptides and other options for skin health. If you've spent any time on social media, you've probably heard claims that peptides can erase wrinkles, tighten skin, and even reverse aging. So what's real, what's marketing, and where do newer treatments fit in? Now, my goal isn't to convince you that everyone needs these treatments. It's to help you understand how each one works so you can make informed decisions about your own skin health. Read the Full Episode Transcript: https://pepties.com/peptides-for-skin-health-overview/ Related Links/Products Mentioned: Peptide Podcast Partners Page https://pepties.com/partners/ Buy Peptides online at BioLongevity Labs: Use our link and enter COUPON CODE: PEPTIDEPODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off your total order: https://go.biolongevitylabs.com/SH5C Momentous Supplements (we use Creatine, Vital Aminos, Whey Protein) https://crrnt.app/MOME/OqGQOxGA LMNT – More Salt, Not Less. https://elementallabs.refr.cc/default/u/johnjavit Thorne Supplements (we use Omega-3 with CoQ10, Red Yeast Rice, Zinc) https://get.aspr.app/SH1KvW Organifi Creatine and Shilajit Gummies http://rwrd.io/rlbkajm?c MitoZen (methylene blue for Cognitive Function, Anti-Aging, Mental Clarity) https://www.mitozen.com/ref/cnlwiztypt/ For skin and hair health (Copper Tripeptide-1) Visit Luminose by Entera for an exclusive offer for Peptide Podcast listeners! ** Promo code PEPTIDEPODCAST at checkout for 10% off an order or 10% off the first month of a subscribe-and-save. ** https://www.enteraskincare.com/?rfsn=8906839.f93c72 NAD+ Push Patch: https://www.pushpatch.com/
Today, we have a sponsored episode featuring One Skin, a super high-value company I've worked with over the past two years. I'm joined today by Dr. Carolina Reis Oliveira, one of the CEOs and co-founders of One Skin. Dr. Oliveira holds a PhD in stem cell biology and tissue engineering. She has co-invented five patents and co-authored numerous scientific publications. She and her team are disrupting the outdated anti-aging skincare industry with their cutting-edge research on skin and longevity. In our conversation, Dr. Reis Oliveira shares her journey from receiving her PhD to co-founding One Skin. We explore the impact of cellular senescence and immunosenescence and how estrogen receptors in the skin change during perimenopause and menopause, increasing the rate of senescent cell accumulation. We discuss skin as a longevity organ and the research behind the OS-01 peptide, including how it supports the microbiome and blood flow, its exceptional results for increasing hair thickness, and how to use this peptide in skin, body, or hair care. We also cover the effects of sun and environmental exposures on skin aging, and Dr. Reis Oliveira discusses her current research on the influence of GLP-1s on stem cells and skin health. Stay tuned for a truly interesting and insightful conversation on the science of skin, longevity, and the latest research behind One Skin. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: What led Dr. Reis Oliveira and her team to focus on cellular senescence and skin as a longevity organ? What cellular senescence is, and why it becomes increasingly important during perimenopause and menopause How maintaining a healthy skin barrier and good hydration helps the skin recover from various stressors One Skin's research and product development process How Dr. Reis Oliveira's team measures the epigenetic signature of the skin to determine biological skin age The importance of supporting the barrier function across the entire body, and not just the face How stress, hormonal changes, and aging increase senescent cells within hair follicles, and how to support hair density and thickness Why protecting your skin from UV exposure remains an important part of healthy aging Investigating whether the OS-01 peptide could help support skin quality in people using GLP-1 medications How long does it typically take to see results with One Skin face, body, eye, and hair products Bio: Dr. Carolina Reis Oliveira Dr. Carolina Reis Oliveira is the CEO and co-founder of One Skin. She holds a Ph.D. in stem cell biology and tissue engineering, is a co-inventor of 5 patents, and a co-author of numerous scientific publications. She relocated from Brazil to Silicon Valley in 2016 to found One Skin, a fast-growing longevity company developing products to promote skin age reversal by targeting a central driver of aging, the accumulation of senescent cells. Carolina and her team are disrupting the outdated anti-aging skincare industry with their groundbreaking research around skin and longevity. Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia's website. Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Join other like-minded women in a supportive, nurturing community: The Midlife Pause/Cynthia Thurlow. Purchase Cynthia's book, The Menopause Gut. Cynthia's Intermittent Fasting Transformation Book The Midlife Pause Supplement Line Connect with Dr. Carolina Reis Oliveira One Skin On TikTok Instagram
As we age, our bodies naturally produce less collagen—but after 40, that decline accelerates.The result? Wrinkles, joint stiffness, slower recovery, weaker bones, thinning hair, and less resilient skin. But is taking a collagen supplement the answer, and if so, which type actually works?In this episode of Accelerated Health with Sara Banta, you'll discover why collagen supplements become increasingly important after 40, the science behind collagen loss, and how the right nutrition can support healthy aging from the inside out. Learn how collagen affects your skin, joints, muscles, bones, and overall vitality, and find out what to look for when choosing a high-quality collagen supplement.If you're over 40 and want to maintain healthy skin, strong joints, and an active lifestyle, this episode is packed with science-backed insights to help you age with strength and confidence.Supplements Featured In This Episode:• Accelerated BIO PEPTIDES™https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-collagen-peptides • Accelerated AMINOS® https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-aminos • Accelerated Liver Care® https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-liver-care • Acceleradine® Iodine https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/acceleradine-iodine-supplement • Accelerated Thyroid® https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-thyroid-supplement • Accelerated Fast® https://www.acceleratedhealthproducts.com/products/accelerated-fast-supplement Not sure what food to eat and avoid? This guide is for you.⬇️
A World Of Silence: Navigating Infant Hearing Loss & Cochlear Implants The ability to listen is the very first skill we develop in the womb, and it's crucial for cognitive growth. Thankfully, infants born with hearing loss have a few options to keep their development on track. Our experts this week explore the science of pediatric audiology, how to make an early diagnosis, and the cochlear implant journey. Guests: Dr. Nancy Young, medical director of Audiology and Cochlear Implant Programs, The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Lillian S. Wells professor in pediatric otolaryngology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Eva Tweedy, parent Doug Tweedy, parent Chronic Disease Is Threatening Your Vision – Here's How To Prevent It Millions of people are currently facing vision loss, and so many more are at risk due to a rise in chronic illnesses. Our experts reveal how common conditions like diabetes threaten our sight, and how proper management can stop this preventable damage in its tracks. Guests: Jeff Todd, president & CEO, Prevent Blindness Dr. Paul Chan, chair, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago, board member, Prevent Blindness Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chronic Disease Is Threatening Your Vision – Here's How To Prevent It Millions of people are currently facing vision loss, and so many more are at risk due to a rise in chronic illnesses. Our experts reveal how common conditions like diabetes threaten our sight, and how proper management can stop this preventable damage in its tracks. Guests: Jeff Todd, president & CEO, Prevent Blindness Dr. Paul Chan, chair, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois Chicago, board member, Prevent Blindness Host: Greg Johnson Producer: Kristen Farrah Facebook: ingoodhealthpodX: @ ingoodhealthpodIG: @ingoodhealthpodYouTube: @ingoodhealthpodSpotify Apple Podcast In Good Health PodcastSubscribed to the newsletterFull ArchiveContact UsBecome an Affiliate Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What if aging gracefully is not about trying to look younger, but about staying energized, purposeful, healthy, and connected to yourself? In this episode, Dr. Taz sits down with Jane Seymour to talk about healthy aging, beauty from the inside out, energy after 70, and the daily habits that help her keep showing up with vitality.Jane shares how she thinks about sleep, movement, supplements, intermittent fasting, beauty standards, Botox, mindset, and living with purpose. Together, Dr. Taz and Jane explore why aging does not have to mean slowing down, and how women can support their bodies, chemistry, skin, energy, and confidence at every stage of life.If you're listening to this and thinking, “My symptoms feel connected, but no one is helping me connect the dots,” join the Circle here:
Send us Fan MailToday we're releasing a new episode from a brand new series called the Boundless Body Radio Heritage Series! I wanted to do something extra special to celebrate 1,000 podcast episodes recorded here at Boundless Body Radio, a milestone that we hit on June 24, 2026!These episodes are actually not new, although they might be new to you! When we first got started back in October, 2020, I was so fortunate that so many incredible people said "YES" to being hosted on the show, however, we didn't have very many listeners at the time!Today, we get thousands of downloads every single month, and are usually included in the top 150 Fitness and Nutrition Podcasts on the Apple Podcast charts!To honor our amazing guests, I will be selecting one of those original episodes and posting them here on for this special series!As I was going through these episodes again, I remembered how valuable these conversations actually were. it was really striking how much the information these experts have shared has born out to be even more accurate several years later.The audio quality of a show was not as good back then as it is now, but I still really hope you enjoy these episodes, and find them relevant and helpful to you today!Cheers, thanks as always for listening, and I really hope you enjoy this episode of the Boundless Body Radio Heritage Series!Find Nadine at-https://livinglibations.com/Special love to-The dminder appFind Boundless Body at-myboundlessbody.comBook a session with us here!
Show Notes Summary In this episode, Ken Schwartz, known as Ken the Scientist, shares groundbreaking insights into carbon-60 (C60), its history, health benefits, and how it can support longevity, energy, and cellular health. Discover the science behind this Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant and how it may help you take ownership of your health. Keywords C60, carbon-60, antioxidant, longevity, cellular health, oxidative stress, stem cells, anti-aging, health supplements Key topics History and discovery of carbon-60 C60's role as an antioxidant and superoxide dismutase mimic Effects of C60 on aging, energy, and cellular health Research studies on C60 and health benefits How to incorporate C60 into your health regimen Guest name Ken Schwartz Sound bites "C60 is shaped like a soccer ball." "C60 neutralizes superoxide radicals in your mitochondria." "Senescent cells blow themselves up through apoptosis." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to C60 and Its Benefits 05:46 The Science Behind Carbon-60 10:32 C60's Impact on Aging and Health 14:47 C60 and Mitochondrial Function 19:59 C60's Role in Inflammation and Recovery 24:31 C60 for Brain Health and Clarity 29:22 C60 and Skin Health 33:31 Practical Advice on C60 Usage 38:47 Podcast Outro.mp3 resources whatiscsixty.org - https://www.whatiscsixty.org shopc60.com - https://shopc60.com C60 Power - Third Party Tested C60 - https://shopc60.com Delta G - C60 Product - https://shopc60.com/products/delta-g-c60 C60.org - Scientific Research and Testimonials - https://c60.org guest links Website - https://shopc60.com Website - https://c60.org
Urolithin A (Mitopure) and Mitochondrial Renewal--Muscle, Immune, and Skin Benefits: Jen Scheinman, MS, RDN, CDN, Director of Science Communications at Timeline details urolithin A and Timeline's branded supplement Mitopure. She describes urolithin A's discovery through pomegranate research and worm studies showing a 45% lifespan increase. She discusses human research including improved walking distance and clinical outcomes in muscle endurance and strength. Urolithin A is presented as supporting mitochondrial health by promoting mitophagy—recycling damaged mitochondria—distinct from other mitochondrial supports like CoQ10 and NAD precursors. They explain most people cannot produce enough urolithin A from foods because only 30–40% convert precursors via the microbiome and it would require about six cups of pomegranate juice daily. Dosing discussed is 500–1,000 mg/day via gummies, capsules, or powder, with effects developing over months. She reviews emerging research on immune aging, preclinical work on brain and neurodegenerative conditions, and topical urolithin A for skin.
Skincare has officially entered the wellness conversation, but that also means it has entered the marketing machine.Words like longevity, clean, cellular, barrier, pro-aging, and skin wellness are everywhere now. But how do you know when a product is actually supporting long-term skin health, and when it is just using the language of wellness to sell you something? In this episode, we get into what skin longevity really means, why repair capacity matters, why your skincare routine may need to evolve in midlife, and how to think beyond instant results when choosing products that are meant to support your skin for the long term.Joining me for this conversation are Amitay Eshel and Anastasia Khodzhaeva of Young Goose, a science-forward skincare brand built around skin repair capacity, mitochondrial support, NAD+ optimization, and protocol-based skincare. Their work focuses on bringing biohacking principles into topical skincare through evolving formulations, clinical-level ingredients, user data, and education that helps consumers understand what they are putting on their skin and why it matters.What's Discussed:02:28 – Why skin longevity starts with repair capacity, not quick fixes05:47 – How skincare brands use wellness language to follow whatever trend consumers are buying into10:23 – How to tell whether a product is backed by real formulation, data, and science instead of just marketing17:48 – Why “longevity” is becoming the new clean, vegan, or natural in beauty marketing22:00 – How long it can take to see real changes from a skincare routine34:20 – Why your 30s skincare routine may start to feel different in midlife55:10 – Myth or must: salmon sperm facials, exosomes, beef tallow, castor oil, and what is actually worth questioningListen to learn how to see past skincare well-washing, understand what your skin needs to repair as you age, and choose products that support long-term skin health instead of chasing the next beauty trend.Sign up for The Well Drop NewsletterCheck out The Well Drop approved products and brands at amberberger.me/productsFind out more about Amber Berger: Website: http://thewelldrop.comInstagram: @thewelldropCheck out inside THE NETWORK: Well Drop approved products at amberberger.me/productsFind more from Young Goose:Instagram: @young_goose_skincareCheck out inside THE NETWORK: Well Drop approved products at amberberger.me/productsTHE WELL DROP
Creatine has been boxed in as a gym-bro supplement for decades, but the latest research shows it's doing far more than building muscle. It buffers brain energy under sleep deprivation, supporting bone density and mood stability through perimenopause, and freeing up methyl groups for detoxification and DNA repair.We dive deeper into this in the Biohacking Beauty Podcast with Dr. Dan Pardi. We also chat about why the bloating myth is backwards, how creatine and NAD work synergistically to support mitochondrial energy, and what topical creatine could mean for the future of skincare.Dr. Dan Pardi is a researcher whose first study in the 1990s focused on creatine, and he has spent three decades following the science as it expanded from sports performance into brain health, healthspan, and women's physiology. He is the Chief Health Officer at Qualia Life Sciences, where the team has earned recognition from the Nutrition Business Journal for science and innovation. His work focuses on translating peer-reviewed research into formulations that support cellular energy, methylation, and longevity.Let's dive in.Use code YOUNGGOOSE at https://www.qualialife.com/ for a special discount.What's Discussed:(4:32) Why creatine went from a niche Olympic edge to a billion-dollar category after the 1992 Games.(11:18) The sloping-surface analogy that explains why 5 grams saturates muscle but barely touches the brain.(15:47) How creatine buffers cognitive performance under sleep deprivation, with no decrement at baseline.(22:05) Why the bloating myth is backwards and what intracellular hydration actually feels like.(28:40) Topical creatine, the dermal layer, and why molecule size matters for skin delivery.(36:22) The decade of creatine in women: bone density, mood, and energy fluctuations through menopause.(42:15) Where the hair loss rumor really came from, and why creatine took the blame.(51:08) Why 40% to 70% of your body's methylation goes to making creatine, and what that means for NAD stacking.Find more from Young Goose:Use code PODCAST10 to get 10% OFF your first purchase, and if you're a returning customer use the code PODCAST5 to get 5% OFF at younggoose.comInstagram: @young_goose_skincareFind more from Dr. Dan Pardi:Instagram: @drdanpardi Substack: @drdanpardi Find more from Qualia:Website: qualialife.com Instagram: @qualialife Qualia Creatine: qualialife.com/shop/qualia-creatine
In this Mighty Minerals episode, Jared takes a deep dive into silica's role in collagen production, connective tissue health, bone strength, cardiovascular wellness, and healthy aging. He explains why modern diets may provide less silica than previous generations, how aging can affect silica status, and why form matters when it comes to bioavailability. Jared also discusses common food sources, the impact of soil depletion and food processing, the relationship between silica and aluminum exposure, and the differences between bamboo silica, horsetail, and orthosilicic acid. If you're interested in supporting healthy skin, hair, nails, bones, arteries, and connective tissues as you age, this episode offers practical insights into one of nature's most underappreciated minerals.Products:Vital D3/K2 High PotencyVital D3/K2Ultimate Vitality MultiBiosil Advanced Collagen GeneratorAdditional Information:648: Mighty Minerals: Boron - The Overlooked Mineral for Testosterone, Bones & Healthy AgingVisit 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/
As the summer weather starts to heat up, we thought we'd revisit our hydration quiz from a few years ago. Follow along and see how you do!What are some signs of dehydration?How can being dehydrated affect the body? Is the ‘gallon challenge' really needed to get enough water in a day ?What are some practical strategies to get more fluid in your daily intake?These are some of the questions that Sandra asks Rob in this soaking wet episode.Episodes mentioned include:Nutrition Nuggets 17 - How Much Water Should You Drink Each Day? https://youtu.be/4Z3l4BGtk8oEpisode 70 - Diet for Kidney Stones with Melanie Betz, RD https://youtu.be/4_vPGgJxjTsEpisode 32 - Skin Health https://youtu.be/yBZq_56StOINutrition Nuggets 1 - Food and Mood https://youtu.be/CLE5rGYR4XAEnjoying the show? Consider leaving a 5 star review, and/or sharing this episode with your friends and family :)Sign up for our newsletter on our website for weekly updates and other fun info. You can also visit our social media pages. We're on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.Your support helps fuel the stoke and keeps the show going strong every week. Thanks!Website: www.mywifethedietitian.comEmail: mywifetherd@gmail.com
Kids Skincare, Sunscreen & the Truth About Sephora Routines with Dr. Angela CaseySkincare has become a full-blown trend among kids and tweens, but how much of it is actually helping—and how much could be causing harm?In this episode of The Running Wine Mom, Samantha sits down with dermatologist, skin cancer surgeon, and Bright Girl founder Dr. Angela Casey to separate fact from fiction when it comes to youth skincare. From the rise of "Sephora Kids" to sunscreen myths, acne struggles, and building healthy habits that last a lifetime, this conversation is packed with practical advice every parent needs to hear. Dr. Casey shares insights from her work as Head of Dermatologic Surgery at OhioHealth, her role on the Forbes Health Advisory Board, and her mission to help families simplify skincare while protecting long-term skin health. Whether you're raising toddlers, tweens, or teens, you'll walk away knowing exactly what products matter, what ingredients to avoid, and why sunscreen remains the most important skincare product of all. In This Episode✔️ Why kids don't need complicated skincare routines✔️ The truth about retinol, acids, and viral Sephora trends✔️ What parents should know about skin cancer prevention✔️ How skincare habits compare to brushing your teeth✔️ The biggest skincare mistakes parents are making✔️ Why sunscreen is still the gold standard✔️ How social media is influencing children's self-image✔️ What healthy skincare should look like at every age✔️ The inspiration behind Bright Girl✔️ The role of prevention in lifelong skin healthMemorable Quotes"Skincare should be just like brushing and flossing your teeth every day—a non-negotiable daily habit with huge long-term benefits." "Skincare doesn't have to be complicated, but it does need to be consistent." "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Resources & LinksBright Girl SkincareOhioHealth – Dr. Angela CaseyForbes Health Advisory Board ProfileThe Running Wine Mom WebsiteConnectFollow Samantha on Instagram:@TheRunningWineMom_Follow Bright Girl:@BrightGirlBeauty
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and Dr. 90210 physician Dr. Michelle Lee for a thoughtful conversation about beauty, body image, and the future of aesthetic medicine. Moving beyond social media trends and quick-fix procedures, Dr. Lee offers an evidence-based perspective on how patients can make more informed decisions in an increasingly complex cosmetic landscape.Drawing from her background in plastic surgery and her lifelong appreciation for art and aesthetics, Dr. Lee challenges the idea that beauty is synonymous with perfection. Instead, she argues that the most compelling results come from harmony, balance, and preserving what makes each individual unique. In an era of increasingly aggressive treatments and ever-changing trends, that perspective feels more relevant than ever.The conversation also tackles one of the most important issues facing modern aesthetics: knowing when not to treat. Dr. Lee shares her perspective on body dysmorphic tendencies, unrealistic expectations, and the responsibility practitioners have to recognize when a procedure may not be the right answer. As cosmetic interventions become more accessible, thoughtful patient selection and ethical decision-making have become just as important as technical skill.Dr. Lee also discusses the treatments she continues to trust after years in practice, why skin quality often matters more than people realize, and how regenerative approaches such as fat grafting may help shape the future of aesthetic medicine. Rather than focusing solely on immediate results, she encourages patients to ask a different question: how will this decision look ten years from now?Listen to the full episode to hear Dr. Michelle Lee discuss longevity aesthetics, regenerative medicine, body image, and how to make smarter, more informed decisions in a rapidly evolving aesthetic landscape.Learn more about Dr. Lee and PERK Plastic SurgeryDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!Support the showSupport the show
Have you been reaching for oranges when you need more vitamin C? What if there was a fruit that contains up to 60 times more vitamin C and may help support immunity, energy, skin health, and inflammation naturally?In today's episode of Visibly Fit, I'm sharing one of my favorite superfoods that many people have never heard of—Camu Camu. This powerful Amazon rainforest fruit is considered one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C on the planet. It may offer incredible benefits for immune support, collagen production, healthy aging, energy levels, blood sugar balance, and overall wellness.I'll explain what Camu Camu is, why it's so nutrient-dense, how it compares to oranges, and simple ways you can add it to your daily routine. If you've been stuck in a nutrition rut and are looking for a natural way to support your health, this episode is for you.Podcast Chapters[00:00] Introduction & Welcome[01:45] Kineon Device & Vagus Nerve Benefits[04:55] The Superfruit Most People Don't Know[06:00] Highest Vitamin C Food on Earth[07:10] Why Camu Camu Isn't More Popular[08:35] Nutrition Facts & Vitamin C Content[09:48] Camu Camu Benefits for Blood Sugar[10:45] Vitamin C, Skin Health & Collagen[11:12] Immune System & Energy Benefits[12:44] Easy Ways to Use Camu Camu[13:30] Sauces, Marinades & Green Drinks[14:20] Tea, Capsules & Tinctures[15:30] DIY Vitamin C Skincare[17:35] Why You Should Break Out of Nutrition Ruts[18:45] Final Thoughts & Challenge[20:09] Get Visibly Fit Transformation ProgramResources mentioned:Kineon MOVE+ Pro Device (Discount Code: VISIBLYFIT): https://superfiliate.kineon.io/VISIBLYFITVisibly Fit Podcast Episode 214: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/eb2877c4-fec6-4602-9a1c-45e4bdc86126/Visibly Fit 7-Week Accelerator Program: https://getvisiblyfit.com P.S. If you're just checking out the show to see if it's a good fit for you, welcome!If you're really serious about becoming Visibly Fit, you'll get the best experience if you download the worksheets available at https://wendiepett.com/visiblyfitpodcast.
Acne is often treated like a surface problem, but what if your skin is actually signaling deeper imbalances inside the body? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared breaks down acne from a functional medicine perspective, exploring how hormones, liver function, gut health, stress, blood sugar, and the microbiome may all play a role in breakouts at every age. He discusses the connection between insulin, androgen balance, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and inflammation, while also diving into the gut-skin axis and the importance of liver detoxification pathways. Jared also shares natural strategies he has used successfully for years, including targeted nutrition, probiotic support, endocrine detoxification support, and topical approaches that work with the skin rather than against it. Plus, he offers an honest discussion about Accutane, antibiotics, and why addressing root causes matters for long-term skin health.Products:LiverVitalityEndoCleanseBack On TractPrecision Probiotic Vital SporesTriple Action Nano-Silver Skin GelVisit 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.
303: In today's episode, I'm joined by Justin Gardner, founder of Active Skin Repair, to discuss why so many people are swapping out traditional products like Neosporin for Hypochlorous acid. We break down how Hypochlorous acid supports the body's natural healing process, why dermatologists have largely moved away from Neosporin, and how this ingredient can be used for everything from cuts, scrapes, bug bites, and sunburns to eczema, acne, and diaper rash. We also discuss the skin microbiome, medical-grade skincare, and what to look for when choosing products for yourself and your family. Topics Discussed: → Why Neosporin May Be Doing More Harm Than Good → What Hypochlorous Acid Actually Is → How To Support Faster Wound Healing → Diaper Rash, Eczema & Skin Issues In Kids → Natural Alternatives For Cuts, Scrapes & Bug Bites → Medical Grade vs Cosmetic Hypochlorous Acid → Acne, Skin Health & The Skin Microbiome → Sunscreen, Sunburns & Everyday Skin Protection Sponsored By: → Active Skin Repair | Support powerful skin healing without harsh or toxic ingredients. For the next week, Realfoodology loyal listeners can get their biggest discount, 25% off all Active Skin Repair products, when you go to activeskinrepair.com and use code REALFOODOLOGY at checkout. After July 7, the code will return to the standard discount. Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:02:07 - The Problem With Neosporin → 00:05:35 - What Is Hypochlorous Acid? → 00:08:38 - Why Dermatologists Don't Recommend Neosporin → 00:11:28 - Diaper Rash, Baby Eczema & Kids' Skin Health → 00:13:37 - Wound Healing, Scarring & Chronic Skin Issues → 00:16:53 - Medical Grade vs Cosmetic Skincare Products → 00:19:45 - Spray vs Gel: Which One Should You Use? → 00:23:02 - Eczema, Dermatitis & Inflammation → 00:25:00 - Hypochlorous Acid For Acne & Breakouts → 00:27:05 - Protecting Your Skin Microbiome → 00:31:28 - Using Hypochlorous Acid On Pets → 00:32:23 - The Hydrating Serum Courtney Loves → 00:35:38 - What To Look For In A Mineral Sunscreen → 00:37:01 - Sunburns, Bug Bites & Skin Recovery → 00:37:51 - Final Thoughts + Where To Find Active Skin Repair Check Out: Justin Gardner → https://www.instagram.com/activeskinrepair Check Out Courtney: → LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE → Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! → @realfoodology → www.realfoodology.com → My Immune Supplement by 2x4 → Air Dr Air Purifier → AquaTru Water Filter → EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Your skin is more than what it looks like. It's the largest organ in your body, it's the first responder talking to your nervous system, your immune system, and your endocrine system, and it's covered in a living microbiome that's quietly doing protective work for you all day. Which means the stuff you put on it matters way more than you've been told. Today's guest is Jodie Scott, cofounder of Green Goo and a master's level expert in health psychology and psychoneuroimmunology, which is the connection between your immune system, nervous system, and psychology. Jodie spent years studying how the body actually works before building plant based alternatives to common first aid and personal care products. She knows what's in the products on most shelves, where those chemicals came from, and how they're affecting your body in ways you can't see. In this episode you'll hear what your skin microbiome actually is and why it matters, how phthalates, parabens, and petroleum can disrupt your hormones, mood, and sleep, why the "if it stings, it's working" myth is doing real damage to teen skin, and how to read product labels using free apps like Yuka and EWG Skin Deep. Plus the simple skincare ritual Jodie's own daughter uses ("Sanctuary Sunday") that pulls double duty as a stress reset for your nervous system. What your skin microbiome is and why it matters more than the products on top of it Why phthalates, parabens, and petroleum are called endocrine disruptors and how they mess with your hormones How modern skincare chemicals affect cortisol, inflammation, serotonin, and sleep (the negative feedback loop) Why "if it stings, it's working" is one of the biggest skincare myths and what it's actually doing to your skin The plant ingredients that calm skin without breaking the skin barrier (lavender, rosemary, calendula, beeswax) How to read a product label and check it in 10 seconds with the Yuka app or EWG Skin Deep database Why Korean skincare and other trending products aren't automatically clean The "Sanctuary Sunday" ritual that supports your skin and resets your nervous system at the same time How acne, eczema, and skin flare ups are tied to what you're putting on your skin every day Why your purchases are votes that actually change what brands put on shelves Parents: This one connects directly to so many of the things your teen is already navigating. Acne flare ups, hormone shifts during puberty, sleep struggles, anxiety, mood swings. Jodie breaks down the connection between everyday skincare ingredients and the systems that are already in flux during the teen years, and she gives you simple free tools (the Yuka app and EWG Skin Deep database) you can use the next time you're shopping together. Listen with your teen and pick one product to swap out this month. Ready to talk through your teen's overall wellness and what kind of support would actually help? Book a free clarity call with Leslie at https://leslierosecoaching.com/chat/ Connect with Jodi: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/greengoohelps/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenGooHelps Collaborate with Jodi Linked-In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodi-scott-7234331b8/ Connect with Leslie: Parents: Schedule a free Clarity Call with Leslie here to help your teen or young adult resolve weight and unhealthy eating habits, while improving body image and self-esteem. Grab Leslie's free guide: 5 Ways to Help Your Teen Eat Better Without Making Things Worse Website: leslierosecoaching.com Instagram: instagram.com/leslierosecoaching Facebook: facebook.com/leslierosecoaching Disclaimer
You do the work. You train, you sleep, you eat well, you manage stress. And yet your joints still ache, recovery takes longer, and something just feels harder than it used to.I sit down with David Watumull, co-founder and CEO of AX3, to talk about astaxanthin, a naturally occurring antioxidant he has spent his entire career studying, one that most people have never heard of despite having more than 4,000 peer-reviewed papers and 100 human clinical trials behind it.This is not a conversation about the latest wellness trend. It's a deep look at the science of oxidative stress, chronic inflammation, and what actually happens inside your cells when the damage accumulates faster than your body can repair it.What we explore:- Why astaxanthin is categorically different from vitamins C and E, and how it works at every layer of the cell without ever becoming pro-oxidant.- How chronic inflammation starts with oxidative stress upstream, and why blocking it at the source is safer than suppressing the immune response after the fact.- Why this ingredient was one of only five agents in a 20-year NIH-funded program to extend mammalian lifespan by over 10 percent while also showing health span benefits.- How astaxanthin protects joints, muscles, and mitochondrial energy production, and what the data on competitive cyclists actually demonstrates.- What to look for in a supplement, why bioavailability determines whether you absorb anything at all, and how to build astaxanthin into a foundational daily stack.Chapters: 00:00 Intro03:30 Why Astaxanthin Isn't Like Other Antioxidants07:14 The Algae Origins of Astaxanthin11:22 Salmon, the Food Chain, and Nature's Design15:00 From Pharma Research to Supplement18:21 The NIH Longevity Study Explained23:15 mTOR, FOXO3, and the Aging Pathways29:10 Safe Anti-Inflammatory for Joints and Athletes35:15 Brain Protection and the Blood-Brain Barrier38:02 Skin Health and Sun Damage from the Inside45:00 Redox Balance and Liver Protection48:35 Mitochondria, Energy, and Endurance Performance53:00 How to Stack Astaxanthin with Other Supplements57:10 Dosing, Bioavailability, and What Sets AX3 Apart01:07:00 Why David Watumull Went All-In on One IngredientAbout David Watumull:David Watumull is the co-founder and CEO of AX3, a supplement company built on more than two decades of astaxanthin research. He was introduced to the ingredient as a teenager working on algae ponds on the Big Island of Hawaii, and has spent his career advancing its science through pharmaceutical-grade manufacturing, NIH-funded longevity studies, and peer-reviewed cardiovascular research. His work sits at the intersection of rigorous science and practical supplementation, and it shows.Connect with David Watumull:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davewatumull–This episode is sponsored by:AX3: Visit ax3.life and use code GABBY for 20% OFF your first orderWebsite: https://www.ax3.lifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ax3.life–The Gabby Reece ShowThis is where I have real conversations with the people I find most worth listening to: scientists, athletes, coaches, parents, and thinkers who are doing the hard work of building a life that holds up over time. No hacks. No quick fixes. Just honest, practical conversations about performance, longevity, relationships, and what it actually takes to show up well at every age.If you are here, you probably already know that health is not a destination. It is how you live. I am glad you are along for it.Connect with Gabby Reece:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabbyreece/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gabbyreeceofficialWebsite: https://gabriellereece.comPlease note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cody Whelan was miserable.Feeling purposeless in his geology career, he came home after work every day tired, irritable, and wondering why he was still putting himself through this. He dreamt of a different life for himself, a life centered on purpose, service, and connection. And after seven years of business ideas gnawing at him, he finally decided to pull the plug on his stable career so he could throw himself into the unstable waters of entrepreneurship.Enter Treeline Outfitters: Portsmouth's home for high-quality sustainable outdoor gear, delicious local beer, and genuine connection with like-minded human beings.Since opening their doors in February 2024, Treeline has felt the full force of the community coming out to support them, which shines through in their weekly run club, which now attracts between 60-100 people every Thursday night.From the taproom of Treeline Outfitters in the West End of Portsmouth, Cody and his wife Emily Kwesell sit down with host Troy Farkas to discuss why Cody began to resent his lucrative geology career, why it took him so long to take the leap, where the initial idea for Treeline came from, the explosive growth of run club, navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, and much more.To learn more about Treeline's gear, beer, and events, visit TreelineOutfittersCo.com or follow them on Instagram @treeline_outfitters.CHAPTERS:Treeline's role in the 'Seacoast Stories' origin story (00:00)Why Cody started hating his job (07:00)What pushed them to start Treeline Outfitters (19:44)SPONSORS: Budget Blinds + Dermatology & Skin Health (30:00)How Treeline chooses their gear and beer (32:40)The growth of run club (42:14)Why Cody feels wealthier than ever (49:52)SPONSORS:To get started on a path toward better financial investment, email our friend David Higgins david.higgins@wellsfargoadvisors.com! He's a Portsmouth legend, and you won't regret it.Dermatology & Skin Health: Get 15% off botox, filler, and laser treatments at all DSH locations by mentioning "Seacoast Stories" at checkout for the REST OF 2026! UPCOMING EVENTS:Seacoast Stories Dinner Club: The club that's regularly attracting ~100 people heads to Portland, Maine, on Wednesday, June 3! We also head back to Hampton, N.H., on Wednesday, June 17. Book your seat at the table here.AFFILIATE LINKS:3 Bridges Yoga: NEW yoga students can unlock a stellar deal of $45 for unlimited classes at the Seacoast's top yoga studio for a month! Visit 3BridgesYoga.com, select the "Seacoast Stories" special, and type in promo code SEACOASTSTORIES to activate the deal.Studio One: Use the code COASTIE26 at checkout on the Studio One website to unlock a 2-week trial of UNLIMITED spin, yoga, strength, pilates, and barre classes for a special price of $25 for "Seacoast Stories" listeners ONLY!
In this episode of More Than a Pretty Face, Dr. Azi and Lacie dive into sun safety, skin cancer awareness, sunscreen myths, and the importance of early detection. In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with support from the Melanoma Research Foundation, this episode breaks down what you need to know about melanoma, SPF, tanning, and protecting your skin all summer long. Timeline of what was discussed: 00:00 – Intro 02:00 – Melanoma Awareness 03:30 – Beauty or Blemish 04:10 – Sun Myths 06:00 – Sunburn Damage 08:30 – UV & Skin Cells 10:00 – Skincare Break 11:00 – Tanning Truth 13:00 – UVA vs UVB 14:30 – Skin Cancer Types 16:30 – Skin Cancer in All Skin Tones 18:30 – Skin Checks 20:00 – Melanoma Research Foundation 21:30 – Sunscreen Types 23:00 – Tinted SPF 24:30 – Missed SPF Areas 26:00 – Lips, Scalp & Eyelids 27:30 – TikTok Sunscreen Myths 29:00 – Perineum Tanning 30:00 – Sunscreen Safety 31:30 – How Much SPF to Use 33:00 – Reapplication 35:00 – SPF Numbers 37:00 – Sensitive Skin SPF 39:00 – Family Sun Safety 41:00 – Final Sun Tips 43:00 – Outro ______________________________________________________________ Follow Melanoma Research Foundation on Instagram: @CureMelanoma The Melanoma Research Foundation is the largest independent organization dedicated to melanoma research, education, and advocacy. Focused on advancing early detection, prevention, and treatment, the foundation works to support patients and families affected by melanoma while funding critical research aimed at improving outcomes and ultimately finding a cure. Learn more about Melanoma Research Foundation: linktr.ee/melanomaresearchfoundation Shop EltaMD Sunscreen Limited Edition: eltamd.com/product ______________________________________________________________ Submit your questions for the podcast to Dr. Azi on Instagram @morethanaprettyfacepodcast, @skinbydrazi, @nurselacie, on YouTube, and TikTok @skinbydrazi. Email morethanaprettyfacepodcast@gmail.com. Shop skincare at https://azimdskincare.com and learn more about the practice at https://www.lajollalaserderm.com/ The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice. © Azadeh Shirazi, MD FAAD.
370: In today's Bite of Knowledge episode, I'm breaking down what Botox actually is, how it works in the body, and the potential risks and side effects that often get overlooked. We're talking about the connection between Botox and botulinum toxin, the long-term complications some people have experienced, and why I personally decided against getting Botox after seriously considering it myself. I also share some natural alternatives I've used for supporting healthy skin, wrinkles, and aging naturally without injections. Topics Discussed: → What Botox Actually Is → Botox & Botulinum Toxin Explained → Potential Botox Side Effects → Long-Term Risks of Botox → Botox & Nerve Damage Concerns → Bethany's Personal Experience Considering Botox → Natural Alternatives to Botox → Collagen, Gelatin & Skin Health 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: → Bethany's Pantry | Go to https://bethanyspantry.com/ and use code PODCAST10 for $10 anything! Timestamps: → 00:00:00 - Introduction → 00:00:15 - Is Botox Poisonous? → 00:00:45 - What Botox Actually Is & How It Works → 00:05:15 - Botox Side Effects & Risks → 00:07:45 - Nerve Damage & Serious Reactions → 00:10:30 - Long-Term Botox Side Effects → 00:12:00 - Bethany's Personal Botox Story → 00:14:00 - Natural Alternatives to Botox → 00:15:00 - Collagen, Gelatin & Skin Health → 00:18:00 - Final Thoughts on Botox & Aging Naturally Further Listening: → Healing Acne, Anti-Aging & Feeding Your Skin From The Inside Out with Celeste Thomas 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) Produced by Drake Peterson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This episode is sponsored by Welbeck – providing beyond better healthcare.Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and worldwide, yet around 90% of cases are preventable. So how can we better protect ourselves, what sun safety habits actually matter, and what warning signs should we never ignore?This week we are joined by Consultant Dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashid to break down the facts about skin cancer prevention, SPF, tanning, mole checks, and the everyday habits that can reduce your risk. In this episode we discuss:• Whether there's ever such a thing as a “safe tan”• If you really need SPF on cloudy days• The difference between SPF 30 and SPF 50• Expensive vs affordable sunscreen brands• How often you should reapply SPF• Skin cancer risks for all skin tones• The ABCDE rule for checking moles• Warning signs that are often missed• The role of AI, mole mapping, and early detection• What happens when you see a dermatologist with a concern…and the one habit Dr Rashid wishes everyone would start today.Whether you're a devoted sun-seeker, a year-round SPF wearer, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed with practical advice that could genuinely protect your health.Come join us at the Everywoman Festival on June 13th https://www.everywomanfest.com/To book an appointment with Dr Rashid: https://welbeck.com/find-a-specialist/dr-ellie-rashidFor more information: https://www.skincancer.org/get-involved/skin-cancer-awareness-month/https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/skin-cancerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/self-care-club--6942824/support.Get in touch & come follow us on:Instagram Tiktok thttps://www.tiktok.com/@40ish.podcastJoin our private Facebook groupOrder our book hereBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/40ish-navigating-midlife-and-perimenopause--6942825/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssStudio production by @launchpodstudiosMusic by purpleplanet.
Jared starts this new series, Herbal Secrets, by diving into one of natural health's most overlooked tools: neem. Often known for its topical use, neem is far more than a simple antimicrobial—it's what Jared calls a “terrain shifter,” helping support balance in the skin and gut microbiome rather than simply eliminating microbes. You'll learn how neem may help maintain healthy microbial balance, support normal inflammatory responses, and assist the body's natural detoxification processes. Jared breaks down topical vs. internal uses, including applications for skin health, oral care, and gut support, along with practical strategies for combining neem with enzymes and probiotics. If you're dealing with persistent imbalances or looking to support whole-body resilience, this episode offers a fresh perspective on restoring balance from the inside out. Products:TheraNeem Cleansing BarTheraNeem CreamTheraNeem Leaf & Aloe GelTheraNeem OilNOW Tea Tree OilSolaray Neem Leaf CapsulesPure Essence CandexCellCore Biotoxin BinderSolaray Charcoal CapsulesFood Movement Black Earth Zeolite Humic Fulvic MineralsPrecision Probiotic Vital SporesAdditional Information:#616: Microbiome Balance from Mouth to Gut: Foundations of Clearing and Rebuilding with Biocidin – Part 1#617: Microbiome Balance from Mouth to Gut: Protocols for Clearing and Rebuilding with Biocidin – Part 2Visit 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.
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Amitay Eshel and Anastasia Khodzhaeva of Young Goose to challenge one of skincare's most ingrained assumptions: that skin is something to fix. Instead, this conversation reframes skin as a dynamic, responsive organ—one that reflects internal biology in real time.What unfolds is a shift in perspective. Skin is not just a surface—it's an output. Stress, sleep, inflammation, and metabolic health all show up visibly, often before anything appears in labs or diagnoses. This changes the question entirely. Instead of asking how to correct what we see, the focus turns to why it's happening in the first place.A central theme is the balance between stimulus and recovery. Every treatment, active, or environmental exposure acts as a form of stress. While stimulation can drive results, it only works when paired with adequate recovery. Without that balance, the system becomes overloaded—leading to the very issues many routines aim to fix. More products, more treatments, more steps don't always mean better outcomes. In many cases, they signal a system pushed beyond its capacity to repair.The conversation also distinguishes longevity from traditional anti-aging. Rather than reacting to damage, longevity focuses on preserving the systems that prevent it—supporting cellular energy, repair pathways, and resilience over time. Results, in this model, are not immediate—they compound.This episode reframes skincare as strategy, not accumulation. Listen to the full episode to hear how Amitay Eshel and Anastasia Khodzhaeva are redefining skin health through the lens of longevity and biological function.Shop Young GooseDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!*This is a paid collaborationSupport the show
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Saranya Wyles of Mayo Clinic to unpack one of the most misunderstood areas in modern skincare: regenerative science. As “regenerative” becomes a buzzword, this conversation brings clarity—grounding the discussion in biology, not marketing.At its core, regeneration isn't about boosting collagen or improving texture. It's about restoring tissue structure and function—something the body does naturally, but imperfectly. Dr. Wyles reframes the space as a spectrum: from surgical grafting and platelet-rich plasma to newer acellular approaches like peptides and extracellular vesicles. What we call “regenerative skincare” today sits somewhere within that spectrum—but rarely at its most advanced end.The conversation extends to growth factors and peptides, where context matters just as much as inclusion. These signaling molecules play critical roles in repair, but their effectiveness depends on delivery, timing, and biological relevance—factors often overlooked in consumer formulations.Perhaps the most important distinction is between regeneration and longevity. One repairs damage; the other prevents it. Aligning skincare with that rhythm—protection by day, repair by night—creates a more biologically grounded approach.This episode challenges assumptions and sharpens perspective. Listen to the full episode to hear Dr. Wyles break down what regenerative skincare really means—and what it doesn't.Learn more about Dr. WylesDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!Support the show
In this episode, Susy and Barbara go beyond the barn to explore the science of skin health with Vince Polentes, co-founder of Coat Defense. Originally born from a need for clean, human-grade skincare, Coat Defense has become a staple in the equine world and is now making massive waves in professional grooming salons.What's inside this episode: The Origin Story: How a family health journey led to a "clean-ingredient" revolution in the human, horse, and hound markets. The Maltese Case Study: Barbara shares her "overnight" success using the Coat Defense powder on her own yeasty Maltese. The Great EWG Debate: A spirited discussion on the Environmental Working Group (EWG) and how to navigate ingredient safety data as a professional. Shampoo Chemistry: We look at saponified, aloe-based formulas and their surprising effects on pH and hair cuticles. Pro-to-Pro Solutions: Addressing interdigital cysts, hot spots, and the "itch cycle" without over-reliance on antibiotics. Listener Special: Vince has offered a generous 15% discount for our listeners! Visit https://www.google.com/search?q=coat-defense.com and use the code The GROOMPOD at checkout.Support our sponsors: Best Shot, Showseason, Precision Sharp, Groomore and Stazko.
Confused about what you need to focus on for skincare? Dr. John cuts through the noise and trends to reveal what Ayurvedic products and practices actually work for cultivating healthy, resilient skin. He discusses the best diet, herbs, products, and habits that will help you properly care for your skin throughout life's many stages. The post Podcast Episode 167: Skin Health Tell-All Webinar appeared first on John Douillard's LifeSpa.
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Lejla Cas, founder of KNESKO, to explore a dimension of skincare that rarely gets full attention: the connection between clinical results, emotional wellbeing, and ritual. What unfolds is not just a conversation about products, but a reframing of how skin actually functions—and what it needs to thrive. Unlike many brands built in labs or marketing pipelines, KNESKO began in the treatment room. After working with thousands of clients, Cas developed a philosophy rooted in observation: skin responds not only to ingredients, but to stress, lifestyle, and internal states. That insight shaped a system designed to support the skin holistically—where each product plays a role within a larger, intentional structure rather than acting as a standalone solution. As the brand evolved from its iconic masks into a full skincare collection, the focus remained on cohesion. The goal wasn't expansion—it was control. By building a complete ritual, KNESKO removes the guesswork of routine-building, creating a system that mirrors professional treatments while remaining accessible for daily use. At the formulation level, the conversation dives into multi-layered approaches to skin function—from peptide signaling and barrier support to plant stem cells that help the skin adapt to stress. But where KNESKO truly differentiates itself is in its integration of ritual. By incorporating elements like guided meditation and sensory experience, the brand acknowledges a critical reality: the nervous system directly influences how the skin repairs, responds, and ages. This episode invites a broader shift in perspective. Skincare is no longer just about what you apply—it's about how your skin, body, and mind interact. Listen to the full episode to hear how Lejla Cas is redefining skincare as both a biological and experiential system.SHOP KNESKO SKINDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!*This is a sponsored collaborationSupport the show
n this episode of Core Connections, I sit down with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Ariana Juarez to uncover the real truth about skin health—and why your skin is never just a surface issue. Ariana shares her personal journey healing severe melasma and how it led her to a deeper understanding of metabolic health, hormones, and inflammation. We break down why your skin is a reflection of what's happening inside your body—and how to finally get to the root cause of acne, pigmentation, and premature aging. We also dive into: The connection between hormones (estrogen + progesterone) and skin health How stress, toxins, and histamines show up on your skin Why topicals alone don't fix the problem The role of nutrition, protein, and blood sugar in glowing skin The truth about sunscreen, sun exposure, and vitamin D Supplements and skincare that actually make a difference If you've ever felt like you're chasing results with skincare, this episode will completely shift how you think about your skin—and your health. Ariana's Website: https://alurawellness.com Erica's Website: https://www.ericaziel.com
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Skin Anarchy, Dr. Ekta Yadav sits down with Dr. Robin Smith, co-founder of Exoceuticals, to explore a shift that goes far beyond traditional skincare. This conversation reframes skin not as a surface to correct, but as a biological system to support—moving the focus from ingredients to cellular behavior.With a background spanning decades in regenerative medicine, Dr. Smith brings a clinical lens to a category that is rapidly entering the consumer space. At the center of this evolution is cellular communication—specifically exosomes, microscopic vesicles that act as messengers between cells. Rather than forcing change, these signals help coordinate repair, regulate inflammation, and maintain tissue balance. The implication is significant: skincare is no longer just about visible results, but about influencing how skin functions over time.The episode also cuts through the noise surrounding “biotech” ingredients. Not all peptides, growth factors, or exosomes operate the same—and more importantly, they are not interchangeable. Dr. Smith emphasizes that efficacy depends on precision: sourcing, formulation, and dosing all determine whether these technologies support or disrupt the skin's natural systems.Just as critical is the conversation around safety. As biologically derived ingredients enter the market, clinical-level rigor becomes essential. Without proper validation, stability testing, and quality control, innovation quickly turns into risk.What emerges is a clear shift in perspective. Skincare is moving from reactive correction to proactive support—focused on maintaining function, not chasing symptoms.Listen to the full episode to hear Dr. Robin Smith break down regenerative skincare, exosome science, and what it really means to support skin at the cellular level.SHOP EXOCEUTICALSDon't forget to subscribe to Skin Anarchy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred platform.Reach out to us through email with any questions.Sign up for our newsletter!Shop all our episodes and products mentioned through our ShopMy Shelf!*This is a paid collaborationSupport the show