Best Oral Systemic Connection Podcasts (2025)

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Early Detection Saved Me: Maria Menounos on Becoming the CEO of Your Health 1:12:43

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On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I’m joined by Maria Menounos, journalist, actor, and founder of Heal Squad, to explore what it truly means to take ownership of your health. After years of pushing through nonstop stress and serious health challenges, Maria discovered that real healing starts with mindset, community, and self-advocacy. Watch t…

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Learning to Listen: A panel on finding God’s path for us

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How do the lures of self-preservation and self-reliance block Kingdom work? A panel of providers, and a student minister share ways they live out the gospel through healthcare among those experiencing poverty. Though the world defines success by our bank account and possessions, living for Jesus looks different and requires sacrifice that Westerner…

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North of the Border: What Canada Gets Right About Dental Hygiene 26:33

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Send us a text What if dental hygienists in every state could open their own practices, set their own hours, and bill patients directly - without a dentist signing off on every decision? That’s not a fantasy. It’s Canada. And they’ve been doing it for decades. In this episode of Rooting Within Health, Kimberly Williamson dives into how Canadian hyg…

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Uncovering the Roots of Exhaustion—and How to Feel Like Yourself Again 56:15

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Many people experience a deep, lingering fatigue that isn’t fixed by a full night’s sleep, and it often stems from real imbalances inside the body. When mitochondria—the tiny engines that power our cells—are stressed by poor diet, toxins, infections, or lack of rest, the whole system can slow down. Ongoing stress can also disrupt the adrenal system…

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#209 | Eating Made Simple After 40: Easy Habits That Steady Cravings and Boost Your Energy with Anu (Part 1) 23:24

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If eating feels harder in your 40s, you’re not imagining it. Your body has changed… but the good news is, the solution doesn’t have to be complicated. In this new episode, we talk about: • why junk food hits us harder now • what protein and fiber do for cravings and energy • easy swaps that make eating feel simple again • how to avoid the all-or-no…

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Why Love Feels So Hard — And How to Finally Feel Safe in Your Relationships (with Jillian Turecki) 1:08:22

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When relationships feel chaotic, it’s usually not just about the moment—it’s old patterns running the show.In this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I talk with Jillian Turecki, relationship expert and bestselling author of It Begins With YOU, about why love can feel so hard and how to finally feel safe. Jillian opens up about her own heartbreak, loss…

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Supporting Global Health through Medical Education: Critical Care in Resource Limited Settings

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Medical education has a potentially powerful role in global health. This breakout will explore some ways that medical education can not only support patient care but also augment research capacity building to better care for critically ill patients in resource-limited countries.By Burton Lee

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The OPA Problem: Why 120 Hours Can't Replace Years of Science 34:42

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Send us a text It's legal in Arizona. Missouri is running a pilot program. And more states are considering it: the Oral Preventive Assistant (OPA) model allows dental assistants with just 120 hours of training to perform "dental cleanings." In this episode, I break down what OPAs can and cannot do, why this model is being pushed as a solution to th…

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Stop Blaming Salt: Fixing High Blood Pressure by Treating the Root Cause 58:33

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Most people think high blood pressure is just about “bad pipes,” but it’s really a whole–body problem driven by inflammation, insulin resistance, and years of eating sugary, processed foods. Hidden problems like sleep apnea, belly fat, toxins, and not getting enough key nutrients slowly damage your blood vessels and raise the risk of heart attacks,…

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#208 | 5 Simple Healthy Holiday Habits That Last (Stay Consistent and Stress-Free for Women over 40) 15:06

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Feeling like the holidays always throw off your healthy habits? In this episode, we’re keeping it real with 5 simple habits that help you stay consistent, stress less, and enjoy the holidays—without guilt or burnout. You’ll learn practical ways to manage cravings, keep energy up, and stay grounded through the chaos. These are realistic, doable habi…

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Episode 128. How Plant-Forward Living Reversed This MD’s Chronic Illness with Dr. James Thompson 1:06:33

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In this episode, Dr. James Thompson, MD — a board-certified allergist, immunologist, author, and health educator — shares how a 21-day Daniel Fast sparked a life-changing shift toward plant-forward living. After 34 years in medicine, he realized that despite following what he believed was a “healthy” diet, he still required multiple long-term medic…

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Diabetes + Oral Health: Navigating Care in a Failing, Archaic Structure 28:50

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Send us a text In honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month, this episode goes beyond the typical "brush and floss more" advice to explore the real, lived experience of managing diabetes, whether type 1, type 2, or gestational, and the systemic barriers that impact both patients and healthcare providers. Host Kimberly Williamson shares her persona…

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The Future of Medicine Is Energy: Dr. Martin Picard Explains 1:48:43

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I’ve seen so many patients struggle with fatigue, brain fog, and burnout, and this conversation gave me a new way of thinking about why that happens and how to approach it.On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I’m joined by Dr. Martin Picard, a Columbia scientist studying how energy flows through the body, and what that flow means for how we think…

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Healthcare Impacting the Missionary Task

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A discussion of the Core Missionary Task and how healthcare ministries integrate with the various components and help increase the effectiveness of church planting efforts. Speaker(s): Tom Hicks Session webpage: https://www.medicalmissions.com/events/gmhc-2024/sessions/healthcare-impacting-the-missionary-task…

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The School Lunch Revolution: Nourishing Minds, One Meal at a Time 50:37

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What if changing what kids eat at school could transform their behavior, boost learning, and even save lives? Studies show that when kids swap junk food for real, nourishing meals, behavior problems drop, focus improves, and learning soars—with one study finding a 100% reduction in suicides among youth simply by changing their diet. Across the coun…

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#207 | Simple Holiday Workout Tips for Women Over 40: Stay Consistent & Boost Your Core 16:35

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Feeling busy, stressed, or off track with workouts this time of year? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re talking about how to stay consistent with exercise through the holidays—without the guilt or all-or-nothing mindset. You’ll learn: ✨ Simple ways to fit in movement (even on your busiest days) 💪 Quick core and strength moves that boost ener…

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Transform Your Health Like Miranda Kerr: Inside Her Daily Routine 1:05:59

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Most people think of skincare as surface-level. But what if true radiance starts with your gut, your sleep, and your daily rituals?On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I’m joined by Miranda Kerr, founder of KORA Organics, to explore how she restored balance after years of gut and stress-related challenges—and how you can support your own skin, ho…

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Profit Over Prevention: Why Your Dental Hygienist Can't Give You the Care You Deserve 28:43

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Send us a text What happens when an entire healthcare profession is designed to extract maximum profit rather than deliver optimal care? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the modern dental practice model—both corporate chains and private practices—and reveal how it systematically exploits dental hygienists and assistants, the very clinic…

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Starving Cancer: The Hidden Power of Food, Fasting, and the Body’s Inner Terrain 1:09:57

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Cancer can be seen as a seed that only sprouts in the right soil—the body’s inner landscape. Today, that soil is changing fast, and cancer rates are climbing, especially among young people. Our modern diet—packed with sugar, processed foods, and nonstop snacking—keeps the body flooded with signals to grow, not heal. But there’s good news: by eating…

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#206 | Thyroid & Hormone Health Over 40: What Every Woman Needs to Know for Energy and Weight Loss with Meg (Part 2) 19:10

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Part 2: Wondering why you still feel off even when labs say “normal”? Discover how functional medicine looks deeper at thyroid and hormone health to help you feel your best. What you’ll learn in this episode: The difference between conventional and functional thyroid testing How stress and nutrient deficiencies impact hormone balance Practical ways…

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Episode 127 THE MOUTH-BODY CONNECTION: How Your Oral Health Affects Everything | Dr. Toni Engram 58:56

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You can spot a mouth breather from across the room — but what if that simple habit is reshaping your child’s face, disrupting their sleep, and setting the stage for autoimmune disease? In this episode, Dr. Toni Ingram — biological dentist and founder of Flourish Dental Boutique in Dallas — joins us to uncover the powerful link between your mouth an…

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Become an Alzheimer’s Survivor: Dr. Richard Isaacson’s Breakthrough Approach 1:45:27

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Your brain doesn’t wait until old age to start changing. It’s being shaped right now by the choices you make every single day.On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I’m joined by preventive neurologist Dr. Richard Isaacson—founder of RetainYourBrain, a free assessment platform empowering people to understand and improve their cognitive health. Dr. …

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Integrating Spiritual Care into Healthcare - An Evidence-Based Review

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Spiritual care of our patients is critical for effective health care! After exploring the evidence for taking a spiritual history as well as for key interventions including prayer and spiritual community, we will describe approaches to integrate spiritual care into medical care while maintaining patient autonomy. This session will blend a review of…

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E19 - The Practical Homeopath: Real Healing in the Modern World with Claire Zarb 1:02:42

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This episode I’m joined by the brilliant Claire Zarb, homeopath and mentor for practitioners building confident, ethical practice. We get into Claire’s journey from corporate sales to homeopathy, how a personal health awakening led her to train at the College of Practical Homeopathy, and why a flexible toolkit matters in today’s multilayered cases.…

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Got Truth? Rethinking Dairy, Calcium, and Bone Health 51:41

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Milk has long been sold as the key to strong bones, but research challenges that claim: many people don’t tolerate dairy, calcium needs are lower than advertised, and higher milk intake doesn’t necessarily prevent fractures. Politics and industry marketing helped set “three glasses a day,” even though healthy bones depend more on overall diet and l…

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#205 | Weight Loss over 40 Starts Here: Calm Your Nervous System, Heal Digestion, and Get Healthy with Meg (Part 1) 27:14

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Foundations of Functional Women’s Health – Calm, Digest, Nourish Feeling tired, bloated, or overwhelmed? Learn how stress, digestion, and lifestyle choices affect your health—and simple steps to start feeling better today! What you’ll learn in this episode: Why conventional medicine often misses women’s unique health needs How your nervous system a…

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E17 - Off-Grid Homeopathy: Treating the Person, Not the Label with Sapna Devi 43:18

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In this replay, I’m joined by the amazing Sapna Devi — you’ll know her as The Wild Homeopath. This is one of your all-time favourite episodes, and for good reason. We explore the heart of what makes homeopathy so powerful — treating the person, not the label — and how the stories behind our symptoms often hold the key to healing. We talk about neve…

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Former White House Chef Sam Kass: How to Overcome the Coming Food Crisis 1:31:00

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Our food system is reaching a breaking point—and the warning signs are already on our plates. From disappearing crops to rising health costs, it’s clear that the way we grow and eat food can’t continue as it has.Today on The Dr. Hyman Show, I sit down with Sam Kass, former White House chef and senior policy advisor, to explore his new book The Last…

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Why Dental Hygienists Are the Key to Dental Reform 25:19

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Send us a text Welcome to Rooting Within Health. I'm Kimberly Williamson—registered dental hygienist, certified integrative health coach, and registered yoga teacher. This podcast explores the powerful connections between oral and systemic health while advocating for meaningful change in the dental industry. This episode reveals why dental hygienis…

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Case Studies in Human Trafficking: Recent Trends and Survivor Stories

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Although public awareness has increased in the last few years, there remains a general lack of knowledge regarding the extent that trafficking in persons pervades our modern world. Today in every country there are men, women and children trapped in jobs into which they were coerced or deceived and cannot leave. It is estimated that there are 25 mil…

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Transformative Tongue Ties: Uncovering Infant Health 42:36

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In this episode of the More Than Teeth podcast, Dr. Michael Bennett hosts Sherri Gunn, a nurse practitioner, lactation consultant, and myofunctional therapist, for a deep dive into the nuances of tongue ties across different age groups. Sherry shares a success story of an infant who could breastfeed pain-free after a CO2 laser release. They emphasi…

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#204 | Mindset Shifts to Crush Sugar Cravings and Develop Healthy Habits after 40: Becoming Your Future Self 14:18

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Struggling with sugar cravings and tired of the guilt that comes with them? In this episode of Healthy Beyond 40, I break down why sugar cravings happen, how emotions and habits play a role, and most importantly—how you can enjoy treats without derailing your health goals. We’ll cover: How to shift your mindset around sugar and candy Why all-or-not…

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The Mouth-Body Connection: How Oral Health Shapes Whole-Body Healing 53:05

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Most people don’t realize that what happens in the mouth can ripple through the whole body. The balance of the oral microbiome—the community of bacteria living in our mouths—can either protect us or trigger widespread inflammation that affects the heart, joints, and brain. Hidden dental infections or mercury fillings can quietly drive fatigue, auto…

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Spiritually Successful: How a healthcare career can build the Kingdom of God instead of our own

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A resident, 2 doctors, a physician assistant and student minister share ways they live out the gospel through healthcare among those experiencing poverty. If Jesus came to earth today as a healthcare provider, how would he care for patients, staff and the community? Though the world defines success by our bank account and possessions, living for Je…

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Former CDC Director on Rebuilding Public Health and Trust in America | Dr. Tom Frieden 1:40:51

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My guest today on The Dr. Hyman Show, Dr. Tom Frieden has spent decades proving how small, smart changes can save millions of lives. We talk about his new book, The Formula for Better Health: How to Save Millions of Lives—Including Your Own—a fascinating look at what really works to prevent disease and rebuild public trust. We also dive into his Se…

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E16 - From the Stars to the Cells: Medical Astrology and Tissue Salts with Natasha Andreo 1:14:50

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This episode I’m joined by the amazing Natasha Andreo, Medical Astrologer, internationally certified Tissue Salts Facial Analyst, and experienced Animal Communicator. We go into how medical astrology was once part of every doctor’s training, and how each zodiac sign rules a different part of the body. Natasha shares the story of how her rabbits led…

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Malaria mitigation project in rural Uganda health center

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Despite great progress in eliminating malaria in the country, cases of malaria remain high in certain areas of Uganda. Understanding the epidemiology of cases and control is a vital component to a successful malaria mitigation project. Using a cloud-based electronic medical record we have created a pilot project to document and track malaria cases …

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Jaw Development Secrets: Nurturing Healthy Smiles 17:50

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In this episode of More Than Teeth Podcast, Dr. Michael Bennett discusses the often-overlooked factors contributing to underdeveloped jaws in children, which increase the risk of needing braces and wisdom teeth extractions. Highlighting the impact of modern dietary habits, mouth breathing, and environmental factors, Dr. Bennett provides practical a…

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Episode 126: From Trauma to Tranquility: The Science of Shaking with Richmond Heath 53:20

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In this episode of the One Thing podcast, host Dr. Adam Rinde delves into the fascinating world of Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) with Richmond Heath, founder of TRE Australia. Discover how the body's natural tremor response, often suppressed in our culture, can be a powerful tool for healing stress and trauma. Richmond shares his jou…

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Inflammation: The Hidden Fire Behind Pain, Aging, and Disease 1:20:35

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A hidden fire called chronic inflammation drives many problems—from joint pain and arthritis to autoimmune conditions, and even faster aging. Typical fixes (like pain meds and steroid shots) calm symptoms but often miss the “why,” and can leave people still hurting or even create more issues. Big triggers of inflammation that impact our joints, and…

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#203 | How to Handle Candy Cravings Without Guilt (for Women Over 40): Beat Sugar Cravings and Stay Consistent with Healthy Habits 13:44

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Struggling with candy or sugar cravings? You’re not alone—and it doesn’t have to derail your health goals. In this episode of Healthy Beyond 40, I share tips to handle candy cravings without guilt and stay consistent with healthy habits. You’ll learn: Why cravings happen (it’s not just willpower!) How to enjoy sweets without falling into all-or-not…

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Breastfeeding Myths and Realities with Sherri Gunn 48:06

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In this episode of More Than Teeth Podcast, host Dr. Michael Bennett, along with his wife Cathy Bennett, welcomes Sherri Gunn, an experienced registered nurse, lactation consultant, and myofunctional therapist. Sherri shares her extensive knowledge on infant feeding challenges, particularly the significance of identifying red flags in feeding behav…

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Regenerative Meat Could Save Your Health (and the Planet) | Autumn Smith 1:23:00

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Food is medicine isn’t a slogan—it’s how our bodies are designed to heal. My guest today, Autumn Smith, knows that better than anyone. After overcoming years of digestive and mental health struggles, she co-founded Paleo Valley and Wild Pastures to help others access truly nutrient-dense food.On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, we explore how re…

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Land, Power, and the Plate: Ending Food Apartheid with Regenerative Justice 1:07:42

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Many communities face an uneven food landscape: plenty of cheap junk food, but few places to buy fresh, healthy food. This pattern—often called “food apartheid”—doesn’t happen by accident; it grows from redlining, unfair rules, and corporate control. The impacts are steep: higher rates of type 2 diabetes, kidney failure, and learning problems in Bl…

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REPLAY: Struggling with Sugar Cravings: Tips on How to Be More In Choice with Sugar for Healthy Weight Loss 13:18

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Struggling with sugar cravings? Want freedom when it comes to food? Today we explore the impact of sugar on your body and health and I walk you through strategies for overcoming sugar cravings and making healthier choices. I dive deep into the importance of being in choice around sugar and food! Mentioned in this episode: 👉 Healthy For Life Members…

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Brain-First or Gut-First? Rethinking Parkinson’s Disease w/ Drs. Ray Dorsey & Michael Okun 1:45:17

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Today we tackle Parkinson’s as a preventable epidemic—not an inevitable fate. I’m joined on The Dr. Hyman Show by two of the field’s top neurologists, Drs. Ray Dorsey and Michael Okun, co-authors of The Parkinson’s Plan, to unpack why cases are exploding and what we can do about it right now.We look at how toxins drive disease, why Parkinson’s goes…

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Oral Heath Connections to Systemic Heath: Why your mission team needs a dentist

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Does brushing your teeth regularly decrease Type II diabetes? We'll discuss that question and many others as we explore connections between oral and systemic health. Because we are so used to the American dichotomy between Medicine and Dentistry, people are often surprised to see and hear how mouth health affects body health. This lecture will seek…

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Innovations in Dental Sleep Medicine with Sonnie Bocala 37:39

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E15 - Peace, Love and Homeopathy with Caroline Gaskin 1:02:50

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In this beautifully grounded episode, I’m joined by one of my original teachers, the brilliant Caroline Gaskin — homeopath, educator, and one of the most inspiring voices in women’s health and homeopathy. We talk about how she first discovered homeopathy through her children, the drop-in clinics that made it accessible to everyone, and what 25 year…

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Foods and Habits That Keep Your Immune System Resilient 51:54

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Our immune systems are under more pressure than ever—from processed diets, environmental toxins, stress, and fast-spreading infections—and the result is faster aging and greater vulnerability to disease. As we grow older, “zombie cells” spread inflammation throughout the body, weakening defenses and accelerating decline. But research shows we’re no…