171. Understanding Metabolic Disease and How to Prevent It with Food As Medicine with Maya Feller

In this mini episode, Courtney discusses medicine cabinet remedies for various health issues. She emphasizes the importance of finding the most effective and efficient remedies that work for each individual and their family. Courtney covers topics such as food poisoning, digestion, injuries, stress, viral infections, muscle soreness, and first aid. She recommends remedies like activated charcoal and takasumi for food poisoning, digestive enzymes and bitters for digestion, lime oil for nausea, and astragalus and olive leaf for viral infections. Courtney also suggests using magnesium, deep blue rub, and bentonite clay for muscle soreness and first aid. Takeaways Choose remedies that are effective, efficient, and work for your family's needs Activated charcoal and takasumi are effective for food poisoning Digestive enzymes and bitters support digestion Lime oil helps with nausea Astragalus and olive leaf boost the immune system Magnesium, deep blue rub, and bentonite clay are helpful for muscle soreness and first aid Chapters 00:00 Food Poisoning and Remedies 10:16 Minimizing Scar Tissue 25:43 Boosting the Immune System 29:51 Relieving Muscle Soreness Links: Try Quantum Upgrade FREE for 15 days with code “ANCIENT” at QuantumUpgrade.io  Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram

In this episode, Courtney interviews Miesha Tate, a pioneer in women's mixed martial arts. Miesha shares her journey from a young age, where she was inspired by her strong and resilient mother. She discusses her early experiences in wrestling and how she discovered her passion for mixed martial arts. Miesha also emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and being present in one's life. She highlights the significance of understanding female hormones and setting boundaries to optimize performance and well-being. In this conversation, Miesha Tate and Courtney discuss various topics related to women's health and hormones. They emphasize the importance of open dialogue and understanding between men and women. They also explore the impact of female hormones on the body and how to manage cravings and indulgences. The conversation highlights the need for setting realistic expectations and practicing self-compassion. They discuss the power of breathwork and mindfulness, as well as the importance of micronutrient testing and optimizing vitamin D levels. The conversation concludes with a focus on prioritizing self-care and finding success in setting boundaries. Takeaways Find inspiration in strong and resilient role models. Embrace ambition and passion to achieve greatness. Practice mindfulness and be present in your daily life. Understand and work with your body's natural rhythms and hormones. Open dialogue and understanding between men and women is crucial for better relationships and support. Managing cravings and indulgences during hormonal changes is important for overall well-being. Setting realistic expectations and practicing self-compassion can lead to a healthier mindset. Prioritizing self-care, including breath work and mindfulness, can improve overall health and well-being. Optimizing vitamin D levels and addressing micronutrient deficiencies can have a positive impact on health. Finding success in prioritizing self and setting boundaries leads to a more fulfilling life. Chapters 01:54 Early Influences and Ambition 05:27 Discovering Wrestling and Mixed Martial Arts 10:31 First Fight and Defining Moment 16:14 Support and Belief in Herself 22:15 Practicing Mindfulness and Being Present 29:08 Understanding Female Hormones and Setting Boundaries 38:03 Advocating for Herself and Training According to Female Biology 44:10 Understanding Women's Health and Hormones 45:19 The Importance of Open Dialogue and Understanding 46:17 The Impact of Female Hormones on the Body 47:18 Managing Cravings and Indulgences 48:39 Setting Realistic Expectations and Practicing Self-Compassion 49:37 Creating Margin for Grace and Enjoying Treats 51:11 The Power of Breath Work and Mindfulness 52:09 Exploring Micronutrient Deficiencies and Testing 53:01 Using Cod Liver Oil for Vitamin A and D 55:13 Alternative Testing Methods for Nutrient Deficiencies 57:20 The Importance of Vitamin D and Using the D-Minder App 59:54 Mindful Showers and Meals for a Better Quality of Life 01:01:19 Tracking HRV and Optimizing Recovery 01:04:04 The Impact of Nutrition on Hormones and Weight Management 01:05:33 The Role of Creatine in Workouts 01:07:59 Prioritizing Self-Care and Load Management 01:13:24 Teaching Children the Importance of Self-Care 01:17:45 Finding Success in Prioritizing Self and Setting Boundaries Links:  Follow Misha on Instagram : @mieshatate * Try Quantum Upgrade FREE for 15 days with code “ANCIENT” at QuantumUpgrade.io Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram

On this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley delves into the connection between chronic dry skin and skin conditions like eczema, acne, or rashes with the health of the lungs. He explains how lung infections such as walking pneumonia, strep, staph, or parasites can be underlying causes. Dr. Motley discusses the correlation between these physical symptoms and emotions like unresolved grief or a death conflict. He highlights the interconnectedness of the skin, organs, and emotions, emphasizing the importance of addressing lung health for skin issues. Chapters: 01:35 Chronic dry skin and lungs. 06:21 Skin infections and effects. 08:18 Hidden lung infections. 12:55 Lung issues and nail instability. 5:02 Lungs responding to psychological stresses. 20:07 Lung energy and acupuncture. 22:03 Healing trauma through neurofeedback. 24:32 Herbal remedies for lung infections. Links: For a LIMITED TIME, get 24% OFF Probiotics Trinity from Ancient Nutrition with code DRAXE24. —--- Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.

In this episode, we welcomed back Philip, the creator of Leela Quantum technology, to discuss the new advancements in the Leela Quantum Upgrade. This upgrade allows individuals to continuously experience a quantum energy field, enhancing various physiological processes such as optimizing blood health, activating white blood cells, and boosting ATP production. Philip emphasized the importance of self-connection and addressing layers of trauma to unleash one's full potential. He also explained how the quantum energy field helps identify and tackle underlying issues. For those interested in quantum energy's role in well-being, check out the Quantum Upgrade website and connect with the community on Telegram. Tune in for insightful discussions on leveraging quantum energy for holistic health. 03:20-03:53 Evolution of Quantum Upgrade Technology  04:04-04:57 Functionality of Quantum Upgrade  04:57-05:18 Quantum Energy Streaming Service  05:18-06:53 Customization and Frequency Options  07:03-07:31 Impact of Quantum Upgrade on Health  09:34-09:44 Harmonizing Effects of EMFs  09:44-10:57 Protection from External Stressors  10:57-11:49 Enhancing Energy Vibration  13:14-13:56 Incorporating Inner Peace Frequency  14:19-14:52 Boosting ATP Production  15:02-15:52 Study Results on Blood and ATP Production  16:28-17:21 Study on Spike Protein Presence  23:53-25:07 Effects of Quantum Energy on Relationships  25:07-26:02 Connecting with Higher Vibrational Patterns  26:02-26:55 Journey of Self-Discovery  41:29-42:38 Healing Trauma and Pain  Links: * Get 15% off the BON CHARGE Sauna Blanket with code “AXE” at BONCHARGE.COM/AXE Code HEALTH for a Free 15 Day Quantum Upgrade Trial  Instagram:  @leelaquantum  https://www.instagram.com/leelaquantum/?hl=en   Quantum Upgrade Community on Telegram: Quantum Upgrade Community t.me Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram

In this mini podcast episode, Courtney discusses the topic of transitions and how they are an inevitable part of life. She emphasizes the importance of pausing and evaluating where we are headed during these transition times. Courtney shares her personal experiences and offers practical tips for navigating transitions in a healthy way. She encourages listeners to clean out their physical spaces, evaluate their routines, and support their bodies with the right supplements and nutrition. Courtney also highlights the vulnerability that comes with transitions and the need to protect ourselves from negative influences during these times. Takeaways Transitions are inevitable and how we frame them makes a difference in what they produce in our future. Pausing and evaluating where we are headed during transition times is crucial for growth. Cleaning out physical spaces and creating a blank canvas can help us create something new in our lives. Evaluating our routines and supporting our bodies with the right supplements and nutrition is important during transitions. Transitions make us vulnerable, and it is important to protect ourselves from negative influences during these times. Chapters 13:24 Navigating Transitions: Identifying Desired Outcomes 25:26 Cleaning Out and Creating a Blank Canvas 30:02 Supporting Your Body During Transitions 34:13 Embracing Growth and Creating Something New Follow @thehealthinstitute on Instagram!  www.instagram.com/healthinstitute Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courtney Instagram

Dr. Steven Gundry discusses the importance of gut health and its connection to longevity. He explains how the gut microbiome and the gut wall play a significant role in overall health and disease prevention. Dr. Gundry also highlights the negative effects of certain medications, such as antibiotics and NSAIDs, on gut health. He warns about the dangers of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and emphasizes the importance of maintaining muscle mass for longevity. Additionally, Dr. Gundry shares insights on compounds that promote longevity and gut health, such as urolithin A and fermented foods. He also discusses the benefits of time-restricted eating and the importance of cellular regeneration through autophagy and clearing senescent cells. They also delve into the cell danger theory and the role of mitochondria in sensing and signaling danger. The conversation highlights the impact of a dysbiotic microbiome and leaky gut on chronic cellular defense. Additionally, they discuss the use of NK cells to eliminate senescent cells and the gut-brain connection in hormone production and modulation. The conversation concludes with a discussion on reversing health conditions and building new cells with quality material. Takeaways: The gut microbiome and gut health are crucial for overall health and disease prevention. Certain medications, such as antibiotics and NSAIDs, can negatively impact gut health. Maintaining muscle mass is essential for longevity. Compounds like urolithin A and fermented foods promote gut health and longevity. Time-restricted eating and cellular regeneration through autophagy are beneficial for overall health and longevity. Curcetin and prescription medication have been shown to be ineffective in killing off senescent cells in the brain. Autophagy, or cell recycling, is crucial for proper cell function and repair. The cell danger theory suggests that mitochondria play a role in sensing and signaling danger to other cells. A dysbiotic microbiome and leaky gut can lead to chronic cellular defense and hinder cell repair. NK cells can be used to eliminate senescent cells and improve overall health. The gut microbiome plays a significant role in hormone production and modulation. Taking care of the gut is essential for overall health and can help reverse certain health conditions. Chapters: 02:02 The Importance of the Gut Microbiome and Longevity 06:15 Factors that Cause the Gut to Age Quickly 10:03 The Side Effects of Medications on Gut Health 16:46 The Dangers of Ozempic and Other Weight Loss Drugs 20:46 The Role of Muscle Mass in Longevity 24:55 Compounds for Longevity and Gut Health 32:04 Improving Gut Health through Prebiotics and Fermented Foods 43:21 Cellular Regeneration and the Benefits of Time-Restricted Eating 49:47 The Importance of Adaptation and Clearing Senescent Cells 50:37 The Ineffectiveness of Curcetin and Prescription Medication on Senescent Cells in the Brain 51:39 The Cell Danger Theory and Mitochondria's Role in Sensing and Signaling Danger 53:31 The Role of Dysbiotic Microbiome and Leaky Gut in Chronic Cellular Defense 54:13 The Use of NK Cells to Eliminate Senescent Cells 56:15 The Gut-Brain Connection and the Role of Gut Microbiome in Hormone Production and Modulation 59:06 Reversing Health Conditions and Building New Cells with Quality Material Links: For a LIMITED TIME, get 24% OFF Ancient Nutrition’s NEW Organic Supergreens with code DRAXE24 Dr. Gundry's Book: Gut Check: “Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health” Podcast:  The Dr. Gundry Podcast Instagram; @drstevengundry

In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley discusses the relationship between a dry cough and kidney health. He explains how the kidneys and lungs are connected through the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway and the production of ACE enzymes. Chronic stress and emotions such as fear and grief can impact kidney function and lead to a persistent cough. Dr. Motley provides remedies for improving kidney health and relieving the cough, including Reishi Supreme, Vital Guard Supreme, and Hawthorne supplements. He emphasizes the importance of addressing kidney health to eliminate the cough and improve overall well-being. Takeaways A chronic dry cough can be an indication of kidney fatigue and imbalance. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway and ACE enzymes play a role in regulating blood pressure and can contribute to coughing. Chronic stress and emotions such as fear and grief can impact kidney function and lead to a persistent cough. Improving kidney health through supplements like Reishi Supreme, Vital Guard Supreme, and Hawthorne can help alleviate the cough and improve overall well-being. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Aggravating Dry Cough 01:24 The Relationship Between Cough and Kidneys 03:00 The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Pathway 04:11 The Role of ACE Enzymes 05:18 Balancing Sodium and Potassium Levels 06:23 The Effects of Chronic Stress on Blood Pressure 09:20 Emotions and Kidney Function 10:47 The Cascade of Kidney and Lung Function 13:23 Kidney Imbalance and Feeling Stuck 15:17 The Connection Between Kidneys and Lungs 16:45 Coughing to Increase Oxygen Intake 18:11 The Impact of Kidney Health on the Heart 19:28 The Implications of a Chronic Dry Cough 20:08 Remedies for Kidney Health and Cough Relief 22:48 The Importance of Kidney Health 25:00 Improving Vascular Health and Oxygen Retention 26:27 Conclusion: Healing the Kidneys to Eliminate the Cough Links:  * Try Quantum Upgrade FREE for 15 days with code “ANCIENT” at QuantumUpgrade.io  —--- Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.

Dr. Tony Ebel discusses the surge in neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD, stressing the need to address both genetic and environmental factors. He outlines a healing approach, focusing on restoring the nervous system and addressing gut health. Dr. Ebel advocates for a comprehensive care plan including chiropractic adjustments, progress tracking scans, and goal-setting. He warns about the impact of excessive screen time on children's nervous systems, emphasizing the importance of creative play and parental self-care. Dr. Ebel mentions his podcast, Experience Miracles, as a resource for parents seeking support and solutions. Takeaways The prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and ADHD has been skyrocketing in recent years. Addressing the underlying causes of these disorders, which involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors, is crucial for effective treatment. The sequence of healing involves restoring the nervous system, addressing the gut and microbiome, and layering on additional healing modalities. Regular chiropractic adjustments, scans to track progress, and milestones to indicate improvements are important components of a comprehensive care plan. Parents should set big goals for their child's recovery and find a practitioner who understands the importance of the sequence of healing.  Excessive screen time, particularly with iPads, can lead to sympathetic nervous system dominance and hinder proper neurodevelopment in children. Parasympathetic activation, creative play, and investigation are essential for optimal neurodevelopment. Parents should take care of their own nervous systems and seek chiropractic care for themselves and their children. The Experiencxe Miracles podcast provides valuable resources and support for parents seeking solutions for their children's health challenges. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 02:15 The Skyrocketing Prevalence of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 04:25 Understanding the Causes of Neurodevelopmental Disorders 10:55 The Importance of the Nervous System and Gut in Healing 23:49 The Goal of Recovery and Finding the Right Practitioner 40:22 The Impact of Technology on Children's Nervous Systems 41:30 The Fourth T: Technology and Sympathetic Tone 42:43 The Importance of Parasympathetic Activation and Creative Play 45:45 Taking Care of Parents' and Children's Nervous Systems 56:21 The Experience Miracles Podcast: Resources for Parents Links:  * Get 15% off the BON CHARGE Sauna Blanket with code “AXE” at BONCHARGE.COM/AXE Podcast:  The Experience Miracles Podcast w/ Dr. Tony Ebel :     Apple & Spotify  Socials: Instagram: @pxdocs Youtube: @pxdocs Facebook: @Dr Tony Ebel & The PX Docs Network Website: link for parent-facing educational resources and PX Docs directory: www.pxdocs.com Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram

This mini episode explores the topic of ADD and ADHD, discussing the prevalence, diagnosis, and comorbidities of these conditions. The conversation highlights the role of environmental toxins in the increase of ADD and ADHD cases, as well as the impact of toxic exposures in utero and early childhood. The importance of testing for nutrient deficiencies and addressing genetic factors is also emphasized. The episode concludes by providing resources for support and solutions. Takeaways: ADD and ADHD are common conditions, but there is limited conversation around the reasons for their prevalence and how to address the root causes. Environmental toxins play a significant role in the increase of ADD and ADHD cases. Children with ADD and ADHD are often susceptible to comorbidities such as autism, mood disorders, and substance abuse disorders. Testing for nutrient deficiencies and addressing genetic factors can provide valuable insights and guide targeted therapies. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to ADD and ADHD 01:14 Prevalence and Diagnosis of ADD and ADHD 03:58 Comorbidities of ADD and ADHD 04:41 Studied Contaminants: Lead, Phthalates, and BPA 07:57 Toxic Exposures in Utero and Early Childhood 09:26 Testing and Nutrient Deficiencies 10:20 Genetics and Epigenetics * For a LIMITED TIME, get 24% OFF Multi Collagen Advanced Lean Capsules and Powder and ALL Multi Collagen Advanced products with code DRAXE24 * Try Quantum Upgrade FREE for 15 days with code “ANCIENT” at QuantumUpgrade.io  Healthy Children Project Bio Ray Queen of Thrones  Follow @thehealthinstitute on Instagram!  www.instagram.com/healthinstitute Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courtney Instagram

Dr. Joseph Mercola discusses the link between emotional wellbeing and physical health with Dr. Josh Axe. They explore the root causes of mental health issues, including the impact of energy production in the brain. They also emphasize the importance of sunlight and vitamin D for mitochondrial function and overall health. Additionally, they discuss the top nutritional deficiencies, such as vitamin D, magnesium, zinc, and choline. Finally, they highlight the significance of balancing collagen and muscle-building proteins for optimal health. In this conversation, Dr. Joseph Mercola shares valuable insights on various health topics. He emphasizes the importance of glycine and connective tissue in the diet, highlighting the benefits of bone broth for pets. Dr. Mercola also recommends crushed egg shells as a supplement for dogs. He discusses the dangers of glyphosate and provides strategies to avoid it. The best exercise for health is walking, and Dr. Mercola explains the importance of mobility movements for neck issues. He emphasizes the significance of grip strength for longevity and explores the connection between health and consciousness. Lastly, he encourages individuals to learn to think critically and seek the truth while prioritizing cellular energy, sun exposure, and avoiding propaganda. Order Dr. Axe’s NEW book: Think This Not That at JoshAxe.com TODAY! Takeaways There is a strong connection between the body's ability to create cellular energy and mental health. Sunlight exposure is crucial for optimizing vitamin D levels and supporting mitochondrial function. Top nutritional deficiencies include vitamin D, magnesium, zinc, and choline. Balancing collagen and muscle-building proteins is important for overall health and longevity. Include glycine and connective tissue in your diet for optimal health. Bone broth is a beneficial food for pets, providing essential nutrients. Crushed egg shells can be a valuable calcium supplement for dogs. Avoid glyphosate and other harmful chemicals to protect your health. Walking is an excellent exercise for overall well-being. Mobility movements can help address neck issues and improve health. Grip strength is a powerful indicator of longevity. Health and consciousness are interconnected. Develop critical thinking skills and seek the truth. Prioritize cellular energy, and sun exposure, and avoid propaganda for optimal health. Chapters 01:30 Root Causes of Mental Health Issues 11:32 The Impact of Sunlight on Mitochondrial Function 22:18 Top Nutritional Deficiencies 30:30 The Importance of Choline and Collagen 34:49 Balancing Collagen and Muscle-Building Proteins 35:24 The Importance of Glycine and Connective Tissue in the Diet 38:30 The Benefits of Bone Broth for Pets 39:52 The Supplement Dogs Need: Crushed Egg Shells 41:42 The Dangers of Glyphosate and How to Avoid It 45:18 The Best Exercise for Health: Walking 48:08 Addressing Neck Issues with Mobility Movements 50:02 The Importance of Grip Strength for Longevity 52:37 The Connection Between Health and Consciousness 55:16 Learning to Think and Seek the Truth 59:02 The Basics of Health: Cellular Energy, Sun Exposure, and Avoiding Propaganda 01:00:09 Activating the Body's Innate Intelligence for Health Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Follow Dr. Chris Motley Instagram Follow Courntey Bursich Instagram