Clinician, researcher, and gut-geek Dr. Michael Ruscio DC covers the ever-changing world of functional health science. From debunking trends to research deep dives to practical takeaways, Dr. Ruscio DC Radio is health science made digestible. These [podcasts] are educational and informational only and are not medical, chiropractic, psychological, or other professional advice of any kind. They do not create or constitute any professional relationship between us and you. Always consult your li ...
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Join best-selling author and actress Melanie Avalon as she interviews today's leading health and wellness experts, going beyond the fads to bring you all the biohacking tips, tricks, and techniques to effortlessly upgrade your body, brain, and life. Because why not live awesome? You got this! Theme Music by Narek Mirzaei, Artwork by Barbara McGregor
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#333 - Best of 2025 Part 1: Ben Greenfield, Jodi Wellman, Amani Ballour, Ian Clark, Brad Kearns, Ryan Matthew Cohn/Regina, Kandi Wiens, Blaise Aguirre, Burt Ward, Michael Ruscio, Dr. Heather Sandison ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/2025part1 FEATURING EXCERPTS FROM: Episode #313 - Ben Greenfield Episode #332 - Jodi Wellman Episode #286 - Amani Ballour Episode #291 - Ian Clark Episode #288 - Brad Kearns Episode #289 - Ryan Matthew Cohn / Regina Episode #285 - Kandi Wiens Episode #301 - Blaise Aguirre Episode #293 - Burt Ward …
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#335 - Johnny Damon: Life Of A Yankees & Red Sox MLB Star, Bringing Your A-GAME, Elite Athlete Health & Recovery, Clean Sports Drinks, Biohacking Sports, NAD+ Supplementation, Clean Alcohol Drinks, Entrepreneurship ...
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999 - Histamine Intolerance? AVOID These Foods (EAT THESE Instead)
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Hista-Digest: https://store.drruscio.com/products/hista-digest Histamine Intolerance Guide (Free Download): https://drruscio.com/guides/get-histamine-intolerance-guide/ Struggling with histamine intolerance? In this episode, we explore the connection between histamine and the immune type gut, plus share scientific evidence proving how a low-histami…
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#334 - Best of 2025 Part 2: Cate Shanahan, AJ Jacobs, Dr. Steven Gundry, Grace Valentine, Jeff Krasno, Kasia Urbaniak, Steve Valentine, Jay Campbell, Siim Land, Kelsey Packwood, Morley Robbins, Eric Zielinski ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/2025part2 FEATURING EXCERPTS FROM: Episode #300 - Cate Shanahan Episode #296 - AJ JacobsEpisode #297 - Dr. Steven Gundry Episode #299 - Grace Valentine Episode #307 - Jeff Krasno Episode #312 - Kasia Urbaniak Episode #294 - Steve Valentine Episode #319 - Jay Campbell Episode #320 - Sii…
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998 - Most Powerful Way to Reset Your Vagus Nerve
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Discover how vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) can transform your gut health, brain function, and autoimmune conditions. In this comprehensive episode, we break down the science behind vagal tone, review the best VNS devices on the market, and share our clinical protocols for optimal results. 🎯 What You'll Learn: The vagus nerve's role in the gut-brain…
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997 - 6 POWERFUL Treatments To Increase Longevity & Reduce Inflammation
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You've probably heard about top longevity treatments that athletes, biohackers, and longevity enthusiasts swear by. But what actually works? In this episode, I've compiled six powerful treatments that aren't just hype—they're backed by real science and transform how people approach aging, mitochondrial health, cognition, gut health, inflammation an…
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#332 - Jodi Wellman: Living Your Best Life, How To Be Happy, Social Contagion, Email Optimization Tips, Enthusiasm & Emojis, Hedonic Adaptation, The Book Of Bad, Appropriate Emotions, Noticing & Self Awareness ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/jodiwellman Book: You Only Die Once: How to Make It to the End with No Regrets SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: LMNT: Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/melanieavalon. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode gi…
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Are red light therapy devices like face masks for anti-aging actually effective? As a functional medicine clinician, I've personally tested multiple red light therapy devices and in this video, I'll share my clinical perspective on what's worth your investment plus treatment protocols for usage. What I Cover: 🔸Red light therapy masks for skin rejuv…
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#331 - Topaz Adizes: 12 Questions For Love, Forming Intimate Conversations, The Power Of Questions, Making Decisions, Mutual Projects, Creating Safe Spaces, Power Dynamics, How To Ask Better Questions ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/questions BOOK: 12 Questions for Love: A Guide to Intimate Conversations and Deeper Relationships FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode giveaway and to discuss and learn about all things biohacking. All conversations are welcome! IF Biohack…
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995 - Top 6 Treatments To Get Rid Of Brain Fog & Boost Your Cognition
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Struggling with brain fog? The answer might be in your gut. In this episode, I'll explore the root causes of brain fog and reveal how gut health plays a crucial role in mental clarity. Discover the key signs to watch for, evidence-based supplements that actually work, and actionable treatment strategies to reclaim your focus and cognitive function.…
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#330 - Andrew McConnell: Get Out Of My Head, Modern Stoicism, Zero-Based Calendaring, The Law Of Inverse Attraction, Taylor Swift Lyrics, The "Doing" Vs. "Being" Controversy, Renting Our Minds, The Locus ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/stoicism BOOK: Get Out of My Head: Creating Modern Clarity with Stoic Wisdom SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: Get a free workbook at mandrewmcconnell.com/workbook Custom GPT trained on the book and workbook for someone who wants a more digital experience: chatgpt.com/g/g-TM5ClRjYU-empire-of-…
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994 - The Top 5 Gut Treatments For IBS, Bloating & Acid Reflux in 2025
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and acid reflux are gut-brain connection conditions that heal best when both areas are addressed. In this episode, I'll walk you through the most effective supplements, dietary strategies, and nervous system regulation tools you need to know in 2025 to actually heal IBS. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our vi…
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#329 - Kelsey Packwood: Borderline TV Series, Borderline Personality Disorder Stigmas, Fear Of Abandonment, Dealing With Red Flags, Healing From Trauma, Cultivating Emotional Wellness, BPD Diagnoses ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/borderline SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: LMNT: Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/melanieavalon. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode giveaway and to discuss and learn about all things biohacking. All convers…
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993 - 3-Step Protocol to Dissolve Gallstones Naturally
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Did you know your gut bacteria directly impact gallbladder function? Learn how your microbiome affects bile production, evidence-based supplements to support digestive health, and essential care tips after gallbladder removal. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/ 📖Probiotics Guide: https:…
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#328 - Morley Robbins: Cu-RE Your Fatigue, The Anemia Myth, The Vital Role of Copper, Vitamin D Problems, Stress & Iron Levels, The Iron Heart Hypothesis, Glyphosate Mineral Chelation, Vitamin C Cancer ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/fatigue BOOK: Cu-RE Your Fatigue: The Root Cause and How To Fix It On Your Own SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: Get $100 off Morley’s RCP Root Cause Protocol Institute 16-week online course with code melanieavalon at melanieavalon.com/rcp. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly …
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992 - Top 5 NEW SIBO Treatment Facts You Need To Know in 2025
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If you're struggling with SIBO, the treatment landscape has evolved—and we're breaking down the latest evidence-based strategies that are actually working in 2025. In this episode, we'll cover the best diet strategies for SIBO, compare the effectiveness of medications vs. herbal supplements, and make the case for additional, surprising treatments t…
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#327 - R Blank: Empowered, The True Risks Of EMF Exposure, Negative Health Effects, Mitigating EMF Risk, Wi-Fi Vs. Li-Fi, Electric Vehicles & Hybrids, Safety Standard Problems, AirPods Vs AirTubes, Free ...
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991 - 4 Causes of Constipation & Most Effective Solutions (2025 Updates)
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Exciting new quick relief & long-term solutions for constipation! Learn the latest research on constipation healing in 2025. Listen now! ✅Our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/ 💊Treatments: Free Low FODMAP Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-low-fodmap-diet-guide/ B Complex Select: https://store.drruscio.com/products/b-complex-…
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#326 - Helen Christoni: AirDoctor & AquaTru, Clean Air & Water, HEPA & Carbon Filters, Health Effects Of Hidden Toxins, VOCs, Dust, Heavy Metals, And Mold, Bottled Vs. Tap Water, Shower Filters, Changing ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/airwater SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: AirDoctor & AquaTru: Get up to 42% off AirDoctor units at melanieavalon.com/airdoctor and up to 26% off AquaTru at melanieavalon.com/aquatru. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode giveaway and to discuss and learn about all things…
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990 - Top 6 Treatments To REVERSE Hypothyroidism (Red Light & More)
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Your thyroid levels can be lowered! In this episode, I've compiled key research and solutions for thyroid health including diets, supplements and even red light therapy. Reverse thyroid imbalances and Hashimoto's – watch now. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/ 📖Free Downloadable Guides:…
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#325 - Carmen Emmi: Plainclothes, Becoming An Award-Winning Filmmaker, Following Your Dreams, Think And Grow Rich, Dealing With Rejection, The True Experience Of Hollywood, Finding Happiness, The Importance ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/plainclothes SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: LMNT: Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/melanieavalon. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode giveaway and to discuss and learn about all things biohacking. All conversation…
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989 - Top 8 Candida Treatment Myths (& What Actually Works)
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Candida treatment does not have to be as restrictive as many believe. From diet to herbal supplements, testing and more, I have compiled the top 8 myths that most get wrong about candida, and what to do instead. You CAN heal candida overgrowth. Listen to learn more. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/v…
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#324 - Jason Moore: Spren Body Scanning App, The Future Of Health Technology, Body Composition Scans From Your Phone, At-Home DEXA Scans, Measuring HRV, Testing Health Biomarkers, Data Overwhelm, Awareness ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/spren SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: SPREN: Get a free trial and 50% off the first month of Spren App with code MelanieAvalon at spren.com FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a weekly episode giveaway and to discuss and learn about all things biohacking. All conversations are welco…
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988 - Game-Changing Treatments To Reverse Aging & Increase Longevity
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Longevity and anti-aging science has leveled up in recent years, and as a result, there are tons of game-changing treatments with proven effectiveness. From supplements to boost mitochondrial health to light and oxygen therapy, you can slow or even reverse aging as well as improve your overall health. Learn the top treatments for anti-aging – liste…
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#323 - Dr. Heather Sandison: Reversing Alzheimer’s, Keto Vs. Vegan Vs. Mind Diet For Cognitive Decline, Rethinking Amyloid Plaque, Having Hard Conversations, APOE4 Risk, Dual Task Training, Therapeutic ...
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TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES: melanieavalon.com/heathersandison BOOK: Reversing Alzheimer's: The New Toolkit to Improve Cognition and Protect Brain Health SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS: LMNT: Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/melanieavalon. FACEBOOK: Join Melanie's Facebook group for a we…
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