Join Dr David Jockers, Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist as he shares science-based solutions to improve your health. Dr Jockers' work has been published in various popular media outlets including ABC, Fox News, The Hallmark Channel - Home & Family TV Show and the Dr Oz Show. On this podcast, Dr Jockers shares his best strategies to reduce inflammation, burn fat, improve your brain, natural detoxification, gut health, immune health and much more. To learn more about Dr J ...
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Discover the transformative power of gratitude in managing daily stress. In this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast, learn practical steps to integrate gratitude into your everyday routine, which can dramatically shift your body's response to stress and enhance your overall well-being. Explore the essential changes to make in your diet to …
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Explore the surprising link between common parasites and chronic inflammation in this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast with Dr. David Jockers. Dr. Jaban Moore reveals the widespread impact of parasites and challenges the notion that they are confined to specific regions. Uncover the intricate interactions between the body's microbiome an…
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Explore the dual nature of inflammation as both a protector and a potential threat to our health in this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast. This session reveals why our body's defense mechanism can sometimes cause harm and how to recognize signs of overload. Uncover how stress influences inflammation through the concept of allostatic load…
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Dive into the healing powers of algae with Catharine Arnston on Dr. David Jockers' Functional Nutrition Podcast. Discover how these ancient organisms enhance mitochondrial health and reduce inflammation, setting the stage for profound wellness benefits. Learn about the unique properties of spirulina, including phycocyanin, a potent pigment capable …
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Join Dr. David Jockers as we explore the deep science behind movement and its profound effects on our health. Learn how something as simple as activating myokines can significantly dampen inflammation and shut down inflammatory pathways in the cells, revealing layers of benefits beyond just keeping fit. In this episode, discover how incorporating l…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers discusses the transformative power of a growth mindset on healing chronic inflammatory conditions. Learn how your thoughts can significantly influence your physiological health. Hear about the vital roles of gratitude and positive affirmations in enhancing your body's healing capabilities. Dr. Jockers shares actionable …
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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers delves into the transformative power of morning light exposure, explaining how it aligns your circadian rhythm to optimize your sleep cycle. Discover practical tips to harness the dawn's early rays to set your internal clock for a better night's sleep. Join Dr. Jockers as he uncovers the secrets of effective sleep…
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Dr. Sharon Stills delves into the intricate relationship between hormone imbalances and inflammation in this episode. Learn how hormones impact more than reproductive health, influencing systems from immunity to heart health. Explore the significant role of environmental toxins in our health, highlighting how exposure to everyday toxins can escalat…
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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers debunks common myths about acid reflux, revealing how low stomach acid often plays a bigger role than its excess. Discover the unexpected causes behind this common ailment. Explore the vital functions of stomach acid in digestion, from killing harmful bacteria to nutrient absorption. Learn how stress and eating ha…
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The Connection Between Blood Sugar, Insulin Resistance and Chronic Inflammation with Dr. Brian Mowll
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In this episode with Dr. Brian Mowll, discover the links between blood sugar, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation. Learn how these key factors influence your health and the subtle signs of underlying issues. Explore the role of visceral fat in insulin resistance and its impact on liver health. Dr. Mowll explains how this dangerous fat affe…
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Discover the crucial link between gut health and systemic inflammation. This episode delves into how issues like leaky gut and insufficient stomach acid trigger immune responses that escalate inflammation. Uncover how your lifestyle choices directly influence inflammation levels. We explore how diet, toxin exposure, and light exposure can perpetuat…
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Dr. Jockers uncovers the key to cellular healing and mitochondrial health in this episode. Mitochondria don’t just produce energy—they also act as the cell's brain, reacting to their environment and stressors. You'll learn about the stages of the cell danger response and how mitochondria switch between wartime and peacetime modes. This shift is vit…
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In this episode, we tackle the myths surrounding saturated fats and heart health. Discover how recent studies challenge the traditional views linking LDL cholesterol to cardiovascular risk. Delve into significant research findings that disprove the connection between saturated fat intake and heart disease. Learn from studies across various populati…
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In this episode, Dr. Peter Osborne explores the widespread impact of gluten on gut and autoimmune health. Discover how gluten affects everyone, not just those with sensitivity, and its potential to trigger systemic issues. Dr. Osborne underscores the importance of personalized nutrition for managing inflammation and autoimmune diseases. Learn why a…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers joins Dr. Michael Karlfeldt to explore how metabolic flexibility can reduce cancer risk and support healing. They discuss the importance of helping your body switch between burning glucose and fat for better health. You’ll hear how fasting and time-restricted eating trigger autophagy, allowing the body to repair damaged…
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In this episode, Dr. David Perlmutter dives into the metabolic origins of Alzheimer's, highlighting why targeting beta-amyloid isn’t the full solution. Discover how focusing on the brain's energy use and metabolic health could prevent cognitive decline. You'll learn how insulin resistance and blood sugar levels are directly tied to brain health. Dr…
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In this episode, you'll discover the real story behind protein powders and why whey protein is ideal for muscle growth. We compare it to plant-based options like pea and hemp protein, helping you choose the right one for your body. We also cover the benefits of collagen protein, which doesn’t build muscle but is great for gut health and joint suppo…
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In this episode, Jason Prall dives deep into the fascinating connection between the gut microbiome and mitochondria. He explains how these two critical systems communicate and work together to influence overall health, highlighting their role in energy production, immune function, and aging. Prall discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy, …
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In this episode of Functional Nutrition, Dr. Jockers explores the link between lymphatic health and chronic swelling. He shares effective methods to detoxify the lymph system, highlighting its role in alleviating chronic health issues. Dr. Jockers also delves into dietary strategies that target and heal gut inflammation. He outlines optimal foods a…
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Ever wonder why you're feeling off despite a healthy diet? Dr. Jockers discusses hidden nutrient deficiencies in this episode from Take 20 with Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Learn what crucial nutrients you might be missing. Is organic produce better for you? Dr. Jockers explains the nutritional differences between organic and conventional farming. Discove…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the rapid regeneration of the gut lining through fasting. Discover how taking a break from eating aids in faster gut healing and enhanced health. Learn about the immune-modulating effects of intermittent fasting. Find out how it reduces inflammation and balances immune responses to improve overall wellness. Div…
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Dive into the fascinating world of autojuvenation with Dr. Anthony Youn, exploring how your body's natural mechanisms can dramatically slow the aging process. This episode unveils the pivotal lifestyle changes that can help you look and feel younger. Dr. Youn shares invaluable insights into daily routines that harness the power of skincare and nutr…
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In this episode, explore the essential balance between mTOR and autophagy for optimal longevity. Learn how these cellular processes affect health as you age and the consequences of imbalances. Discover key lifestyle strategies that influence longevity, such as the benefits of intermittent fasting, nutritional ketosis, and polyphenols. Find out how …
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In this episode, Sinclair Kennally joins us as we explore the vital role of bile as a detoxifier and its impact on health. Discover the complex relationship between the liver, gallbladder, and digestive system with insights from a renowned expert, revealing how these organs support overall wellness. Dive into the effects of environmental and househ…
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In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of testosterone and how it impacts both men and women. With testosterone levels dropping significantly over the past two decades, understanding natural ways to boost this essential hormone is more important than ever. You'll discover how diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes can make a significant di…
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In this episode, explore the fascinating world of cholesterol dynamics with Dr. Nick Norwitz as he challenges conventional wisdom. Discover the significance of understanding cholesterol risk profiles, particularly in lean mass hyper-responders on a ketogenic diet. Dive into Dr. Norwitz’s bold “Oreo vs. Statin” study, which uncovers surprising insig…
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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers and Dr. Terry Wahls discuss advanced nutrition strategies to reduce neuroinflammation, focusing on the benefits of intermittent fasting and ketosis for stabilizing blood sugar and lowering brain inflammation. Dr. Jockers highlights the dangers of high blood sugar, which can damage the brain, and stresses the impor…
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Q & A on Strategies to Improve Bowel Movements, Nasal Breathing, Leg Cramps, Dehydration and Mitochondrial Health
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Struggling with digestive issues, nasal breathing, or leg cramps? In this Q&A episode, Dr. Jockers shares practical strategies to improve bowel movements, breathe easier, and tackle leg cramps that disrupt your day and sleep. Hydration is key to overall health. Learn how to stay properly hydrated and its impact on energy levels and mitochondrial he…
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Feeling bloated after eating your favorite veggies? In this episode, discover why even "healthy" foods like broccoli and cabbage might be causing discomfort in your gut. Learn how a low FODMAP diet can help reduce bloating by eliminating certain foods that may be triggering your symptoms. Understand the connection between gut bacteria and bloating,…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the vital role of protein and amino acids in muscle growth and overall health. Learn how essential amino acids support muscle development, healthy aging, and metabolism. Guest Angelo Keely, Co-Founder and CEO of Kion, highlights the importance of lean muscle mass, especially as we age. He explains how boosting …
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the crucial role of stomach acid in food sterilization and nutrient absorption, highlighting its importance for digestive health. He introduces simple, at-home tests to help listeners assess their stomach acid levels and understand their body's digestive efficiency. Dr. Jockers also explains the potential conse…
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Unlock the benefits of MCT oil with Dr. Jockers, focusing on blood sugar stabilization, craving reduction, and enhanced brain function. Elevate your ketone levels for mental clarity and increased energy. Learn how C8 MCT oil quickly converts to ketones, reducing brain inflammation and boosting cognitive performance. Discover why this specific MCT o…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers offers practical tips for balancing blood sugar and optimizing fat burning. Learn how to enhance your metabolic health and manage energy levels more effectively. He explains the role of dietary choices in insulin response, sharing strategies to incorporate balanced nutrients in your meals for optimal health. Discover th…
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In this episode of Dr. Jockers' Functional Nutrition Podcast, join us as we explore the transformative realm of stem cells with expert Christian Drapeau. Uncover how these powerful cells serve as the body's built-in repair system and learn about a novel stem cell supplement that could revolutionize personal health care. Christian discusses the scie…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the hidden impact of parasites on gut health, revealing how increased serotonin levels around the full moon make parasites more active. He identifies common parasites like blastocystis hominis and giardia, explaining their disruptive effects on our digestive system. Listeners will discover the symptoms of paras…
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Have you ever wondered how to unlock boundless energy and combat chronic fatigue? In this episode, Ari Witten, founder of the Energy Blueprint, explores how to boost mitochondrial health and combat chronic fatigue. He explains that mitochondria regulate energy production based on stress and highlights the impact of modern lifestyles on their functi…
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Discover the secrets to optimizing your fasting routine in this episode. Learn why the 16:8 fasting window is the most effective for weight loss and metabolic health. Dr. Jockers dives into the science behind early time-restricted feeding and its benefits over late eating. Explore how fasting triggers powerful processes in your body. Fasting can si…
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Dr. David Jockers explores a study where consuming 12 Oreo cookies daily for 16 days lowered LDL cholesterol by 72%, more than any statin drug has shown. This challenges the belief that high LDL cholesterol is the main risk factor for heart disease. Dr. Jockers discusses lean mass hyper responders—individuals with high LDL levels on a low-carb diet…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers delves into magnesium's crucial role in our bodies. He explains how magnesium supports over 600 biological functions, including energy production, muscle contractions, and mood regulation, highlighting its importance for overall health. Discover the common causes behind magnesium deficiency, such as inadequate intake, p…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Deanna Minich explore the transformative power of melatonin beyond sleep. Discover how melatonin supports mitochondrial health, reduces inflammation, and promotes healthy aging with even a low dose. Dr. Minich reveals melatonin's surprising functions, including its impact on gut health and immune system modulati…
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Discover the surprising truth about the top macronutrients for fat burning. Dr. Jockers dives into muscle protein synthesis and why leucine, a key branch chain amino acid, is essential for muscle growth and health. Are you getting enough protein in your diet? Dr. Jockers explains the importance of hitting the leucine threshold in each meal to becom…
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In this episode, we delve into hyperbaric oxygen therapy with Dr. Amir Hadanny, who shares insights on its benefits for brain injuries and neurorehabilitation. Discover how this innovative therapy at Aviv Clinics is pushing the boundaries, improving cognitive functions, and aiding conditions like PTSD and fibromyalgia. Dr. Hadanny discusses the mec…
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In this episode, Dr. Jockers shares his journey of recovering from a severe bicep tear. He explores the decision between surgery and natural healing, detailing the extensive research and advanced strategies he used to recover without surgery. Dr. Jockers outlines his treatment plan, including SoftWave TRT, peptides, and proteolytic enzymes, while e…
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Reducing Cancer Stem Cells Through Fasting, Detox, and Energy Medicine with Dr. Kevin Conners
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In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Kevin Conners discuss the root causes of cancer, focusing on how toxins like pesticides and mycotoxins disrupt cellular function. They highlight the importance of detoxification and immune support in effective cancer treatment. Dr. Conners introduces frequency medi…
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Oxalates are organic compounds found in many of our favorite foods, from leafy greens to nuts and even chocolate. While they can offer health benefits, for some, they pose hidden risks, including kidney stones and chronic inflammation. Join us as we explore the dual nature of oxalates with Dr. David Jockers, a leading expert in natural medicine and…
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Hope for Cancer: Principles to Heal with Integrative & Non-Toxic Therapies with Dr. Tony Jimenez
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In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. David Jockers delves into our body's innate ability to heal itself, offering practical strategies for daily wellness. His conversation with Dr. Tony Jimenez adds depth, exploring non-toxic, integrative approaches to treating cancer and enhancing immune system function. Dr. Jimenez…
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In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. David Jockers dives into the dangers of excessive carbohydrate intake and its impact on insulin resistance. Learn about the seven warning signs of too much carb consumption and how it affects your health, including increased inflammation and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Jockers also o…
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Are you or someone you love grappling with the fear that aging inevitably means losing mental sharpness or possibly developing Alzheimer's? It's a concern that looms large as we age, particularly as we think about maintaining not just body health but also the health of our minds. In today's episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, w…
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Are you constantly struggling with digestive issues and wondering if they could be affecting your bone health? You might not be alone in feeling like your gut is playing a bigger role in your overall health than you realized. In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, we dive deep into the connections between leaky gut, histam…
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Are you concerned about how aging might impact your brain health or immune system? Have you ever wondered how your gut health plays a role in neurodegeneration? If so, this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast is a must-listen. Dr. Peter Kan, a leading expert in functional medicine, joins us to delve into the fascinating connecti…
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