Transforming Health — How to Navigate Reductive Stress and the Metabolic Impact of Dietary Fats

Oxalates are naturally occurring substances found in many plants, including vegetables, fruits, nuts and seeds. Ruth Ann Foster, ScD, BSN, RN discusses oxalates and explore the underlying causes of that gut dysfunction and how it relates to overall health.

Keith Littlewood discusses endocrinology, which is a branch of medicine that focuses on the study of hormones and the glands and tissues that produce them. It addresses the intricate balance of hormones that regulate many of your body's essential functions, and how to keep them in the proper equilibrium. 

Kate Deering, author of “How to Heal Your Metabolism,” has been involved in the health and fitness industry for more than three decades. She has a deep understanding of bioenergetics and, in this recent interview, explores some of the nuances of applying bioenergetic therapies and how they can help you live with increased vigor and vitality.

In this interview, repeat guest Brad Marshall, a molecular biologist, explains how different dietary fats influence your metabolism and overall health.

Dr. Casey Means is a Stanford-trained physician and co-founder of Levels, a company focused on metabolic health. Means shifted her career from surgery to functional medicine after recognizing the potential to prevent chronic diseases through lifestyle and dietary changes. Her book, “Good Energy,” released this week and empowers people to make informed health decisions using self-trust, intuition and technology-enabled tools to reach higher levels of metabolic health and, ultimately, joy.

In this episode, Ashley Armstrong, cofounder of Angel Acres Egg Co., discusses how she specializes in low-PUFA (polyunsaturated fat) eggs, and the Nourish Cooperative, which provides low-PUFA pork, beef, cheese made with natural animal rennet, A2 dairy, and traditional sourdough. 

In this interview, Gary Vaynerchuk discusses his family roots and how his upbringing contributed to his current success. Vaynerchuk, often known as Gary Vee, is a prominent entrepreneur, author, speaker, and internet personality.

In this episode, Sally Norton, an esteemed authority on oxalates, whose expertise is invaluable for anyone seeking to understand this topic, discusses the dangers of oxalates.

In this interview, Georgi Dinkov, a bioenergetic medicine researcher and I delve into the nuanced understanding of how our microbiome influences dietary choices, particularly the contentious decision between starch and fruit as preferable sources of carbohydrates

In this interview, Brad Marshall explains how reductive stress works, and why it’s so bad for your health.