In this episode, Dr. Stephanie talks about the prevalent but little diagnosed histamine intolerance. She demystifies what histamines are and how to spot the symptoms of intolerance. You'll find out which popular foods are making it worse and which hero supplements can help. Finally, she'll reveal how to strategically follow a two-week food elimination proces ... Show More
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The Real History of Women Who Lift: From Cardio Bunny to Muscle Mommy with Michael Joseph Gross
<p>Author Michael Joseph Gross (Stronger: The Untold Story of Muscle in Our Lives) reveals how muscle has shaped human health, confidence, and culture for centuries—and why it’s time for women to reclaim it. Learn why “brains vs. brawn” is a myth, how lifting builds empathy and r ... Show More
1h 34m
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Why Gut Changes Can Destroy Your Muscles in Perimenopause with Dr. Christine Maren
<p>Dr. Christine Maren, a medical doctor and certified functional medicine practitioner specializing in women’s health, shares her expertise on gut health, hormones, and the complex interplay between digestion and the menopausal transition. In this episode, she explains the diffe ... Show More
1h 20m
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The 10-Minute Habit That Reverses Brain Aging & Helps You Sleep Like a Teen with Ariel Garten
<p>Ariel Garten explores the transformative potential of neurofeedback for stress reduction, sleep improvement, and brain health. Ariel, a neuroscientist, fashion designer turned entrepreneur, and co-founder of Muse, discusses how meditation and the Muse brain-sensing headband ca ... Show More
1h 22m
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What Is Histamine Intolerance & How To Get Fast Relief? | Dr. Elizabeth Boham
Have you ever experienced unexplained allergy-like symptoms, digestive issues, or persistent fatigue? It could be histamine intolerance, a condition that’s more common than you think. In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Boham joins me to examine real patient stories, dive deep into th ... Show More
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#422 - Is Fasting Or Exercise Better, Intermittent Fasting Struggles, How To Declutter, Can You Undo The Effects Of Exercise, Weekend Struggles, Finding The Window That Works For You, Can You Eat Whatever You Want, And More!
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1h 12m
Jun 2025
176. Why Your Eczema Isn’t Just Skin Deep...Here’s the REAL Cause!
What if I told you that every time you slather steroid cream on eczema, you’re essentially putting a band-aid on a house fire burning in your gut? Nearly 80% of your immune system lives in your gut, and when that ecosystem gets disrupted, your skin becomes the battlefield. In thi ... Show More
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213. Rose Ferguson: Q&A on MTHFR Gene Mutation, Autoimmune Disease, Cognitive Decline, & More!
Think gluten is your enemy? The real culprit behind your sensitivity might shock you, and it’s hiding in almost every processed food labeled as “enriched” or “fortified.” In this unfiltered nutritional Q&A, Rose Ferguson and I answered questions on chronic disease, cognitive decl ... Show More
1h 5m
Jul 2024
Why You Always Feel Tired and Bloated: The Truth About Ultra-Processed Foods | Dr. Mark Hyman
Have you ever wondered why you constantly feel tired, achy, or bloated? In this episode, I delve into "Feel Like Crap Syndrome," a term I coined to describe the chronic low-level systemic inflammation that affects so many of us. I’ll share my clinical insights on how ultra-proces ... Show More
27m 52s
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214. Methylation Test Explained: Stop Guessing What Supplements You Need
The immune system doesn’t make mistakes, we just stopped asking why it showed up. If you’ve been diagnosed with multiple autoimmune diseases, here’s what conventional medicine won’t investigate: your immune system isn’t attacking you for no reason, it’s protecting you from pathog ... Show More
1h 4m
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How Much Protein Do You Need to Burn Fat & Build Muscle (Key Research Findings!)
<p dir="ltr">In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explains the critical role protein plays in burning fat and building muscle. You'll learn how protein stabilizes blood sugar, supports brain function, and helps maintain lean body mass as you age.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr" ... Show More
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