BONUS INTERVIEW! In this Mastering Diabetes audio experience, John Mackey, co-founder and 44-year CEO of Whole Foods Market, shares insights from his new book 'The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism.' Mackey discusses the early days of Whole Foods, its transformative impact on the supermarket industry, and his personal ... Show More
Feb 17
AVOID These 5 Foods to Reverse Diabetes
Most people are told to fear carbohydrates. But what if the real driver of insulin resistance is something else entirely? In this episode, we break down the 5 foods that quietly increase fat inside your liver and muscle cells, impair insulin sensitivity, and keep blood sugar elev ... Show More
13m 5s
Nov 2024
Here's What You Need to Know About Diabetes
In today’s episode, in honor of World Diabetes Day, we’re diving deep into diabetes. Did you know that one in two people in the United States have either prediabetes or diabetes? This means that even if you don’t have diabetes, someone you love probably does. Today, we break down ... Show More
43m 18s
Jun 2025
No weight loss required: What actually helps people with diabetes w/ Megrette Fletcher
In this powerful episode, Jess sits down with Megrette Fletcher, registered dietitian, diabetes care and education specialist, and co-author of Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat with Diabetes. Megrette is a pioneer in weight-inclusive diabetes care, and this conversation is pa ... Show More
53m 31s
Mar 2024
2500: Preventing Diabetes
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Episode 2500:
Discover how to navigate the pre-diabetes diagnosis with actionable steps from a health expert. Learn about the impor ... Show More
11m 16s
Sep 2024
A dietitian's guide to beverages that won't spike blood sugar
<p>New Episode Alert! Today on the pod, we dive into the world of beverages and their impact on blood sugar levels. We'll share our top picks for diabetes-friendly drinks, including tips on enjoying your favorite coffee, alcohol, smoothies, and teas without the unwanted spikes.</ ... Show More
22m 31s
Oct 2025
The Dr. Ardis Show | Natural Answers to Diabetes. Part 1: Prediabetes | Episode 10.08.2025
In this weeks episode of The Dr. Ardis Show, Dr. Ardis launches a three-part series during National Diabetes Awareness Month, offering hope for the 84 million adults in the US with prediabetes. He discusses key risk factors like obesity, inactivity, and poor diet, and shares prov ... Show More
1h 26m
Feb 2025
Top nutrition tips for PCOS
In our latest episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, we sat down with our incredible dietitian, Nikki Sahebghalam, who specializes in diabetes and women's health. We had an in-depth conversation about PCOS—what it is, how it’s diagnosed, and most importantly, how you can manage ... Show More
30 m
Aug 2025
Do I really need to cut out sugar to manage diabetes?
In this episode of the Diabetes Digital Podcast, Jess and Wendy tackle one of the most misunderstood topics in diabetes care: sugar. From the myths about brown vs. white sugar to the belief that sugar must be completely cut out if you have prediabetes, PCOS, or diabetes—this epis ... Show More
18m 41s