In today’s episode, Chad and I discuss all about theranostics, a cutting-edge approach to cancer treatment that is revolutionizing the way we view and treat this disease. Unlike traditional chemotherapy, theranostics focuses on the cellular level, allowing physicians to better see and target cancer in the body with precision. By specifically honing in on cancer cells, theranostics offers a super targeted approach to not only detecting but also effectively killing cancer. We explore the key...

In today’s episode, Dr. Davidson and I discuss all things related to parasites and their impact on our health. We discuss how parasites are a common presence in various sources, are a natural part of our ecosystem, and can infect individuals through exposure to contaminated water, consumption of certain foods, or contact with animals. These parasites can lead to a range of health issues, including digestive problems, skin conditions, allergies, and even neurological symptoms. Dr. Davidson...

In today’s episode, Dr. Arrington and I discuss the topic of endometriosis. We discuss how endometriosis can be found in many other places in the body besides the pelvis, leading to symptoms like pain during menstruation, painful intercourse, and infertility. There is a strong genetic component to endometriosis, with family history playing a significant role in the development of the condition. We also explore the role of inflammation in endometriosis and how controlling inflammation can...

In today’s episode, Dr. Lynch and I discuss the significance of the MTHFR gene, which is responsible for producing the most active form of folate in our bodies, known as methylfolate. Dr. Lynch emphasizes the importance of methylation, a process that methylfolate supports, which is crucial for various bodily functions including DNA repair, detoxification, and neurotransmitter synthesis. A significant portion of our conversation revolves around the detrimental effects of folic acid, a...

In today’s episode, Dr. Haver and I dive into the fundamentals of perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause. Dr. Haver sheds light on the biological changes occurring within women’s bodies and how these phases differ from women to women. She clarifies the unique characteristics of each phase to provide a clearer picture. Dr. Haver teaches us about perimenopause and its common/uncommon symptoms that can occur such as hot flashes, fatigue, vertigo, itchy skin, weight gain, heart palpitations...

In today’s episode, Hannah and I discuss all of the mysteries surrounding gut health and its profound impact on our overall well-being. We begin by addressing the common yet perplexing issue of bloating. Understanding what bloating is, its underlying causes, and practical steps to alleviate the discomfort. Next, we delve into the intricate relationship between stress and gut health. Stress emerges as a significant contributor to digestive issues, influencing the delicate balance of...

In this enlightening episode with Dr. Connealy, we dive deep into the complex world of cancer - from its very formation within our bodies to the increasing numbers of younger individuals being diagnosed. Our conversation explores not just the science behind cancer but also the environmental and lifestyle factors contributing to its rise. We share practical advice on daily habits to fortify your body’s defenses and discuss the critical screenings and innovative treatments beyond chemotherapy....

In today’s episode, Dr. Boham and I dive into all things related to hair growth and hair loss, its natural cycles, and the stages of hair development. She explains the myriad causes of hair loss, ranging from thyroid issues and nutritional deficits to hormonal imbalances and stress, while also uncovering the genetic threads that tie us to our hair’s destiny. Dr. Boham also debunks common hair loss myths, particularly the fear around stress-related permanent hair loss. Tune in now to learn...

In today’s episode, Dane dives into his inspiring journey as he battles and conquers ulcerative colitis,a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Through his own experience, he discovered the power of holistic healing, focusing on the mind, body, and food. Dane shares how he overcame IBD and IBS by meticulously monitoring his diet, journaling his experiences, and realizing that healing begins in the mind. He emphasized the importance of addressing the root cause of gut issues and creating...

In today’s episode, Deborah and I dive into all things related to the hypothalamus. She teaches us what the hypothalamus is and its crucial role in regulating various bodily functions. You will learn how the hypothalamus controls all of our hormones in the body, influencing everything from metabolism to reproductive health. She also shares the symptoms related to a dysregulated hypothalamus such as temperature regulation issues, weight fluctuation issues, and sleep disturbances. You’ll also...