Shocking Truth About Red Meat (Is it Healthy or Not?)

In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down the surprising root causes of female hair loss, focusing on the critical role of nutrient deficiencies and hormonal imbalances. He explains how vitamin D deficiency, for example, can trigger autoimmune reactions that impact hair follicles.   You'll learn how low levels of essential nutrients like zinc and iron can lead to thinning hair and why protein is vital for hair follicle health. Dr. Jockers dives into the connection between blood sugar, hormones, and hair growth.   Dr. Jockers also shares practical advice on how to balance your diet to address these deficiencies, supporting hair health and overall well-being. Tune in to discover actionable tips to help you reclaim your hair and improve your hormonal health.   In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Vitamin D and Autoimmunity 04:29 Understanding Female Hair Loss: Root Causes 06:55 Nutritional Factors in Hair Health 14:24 Key Nutrients for Hair and Immune Health 21:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Struggling with digestion? Masszymes by BiOptimizers is the most potent digestive enzyme formula, featuring 300-500% more protease than most brands. This powerful blend breaks down proteins and other macronutrients, reducing bloating, inflammation, and indigestion. Try Masszymes risk-free with a 365-day money-back guarantee. Boost your digestion and feel your best—get yours today at bioptimizers.com/jockers and save 10% with promo code 'JOCKERS'! If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!   Support your skin from the inside out with Clearstem, the acne brand that connects internal and external skincare without pore-clogging ingredients. Pair their best-selling Mind Body Skin hormonal acne supplement with Clearstem's clinically effective topicals for results that last. Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.     "Ensuring enough iron, B vitamins, and vitamin D can prevent hair loss tied to nutrient deficiencies."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10% Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers Get 15% off at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout     Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

In this episode, Dr. Jockers uncovers the real story behind red meat and cholesterol. He breaks down why processed carbs, seed oils, and insulin resistance—not red meat—are driving heart disease. You'll also learn how cholesterol actually supports cell health and hormone balance.   You'll discover how grass-fed red meat fuels your body with essential nutrients like carnitine, zinc, and vitamin B12 while reducing inflammation. Dr. Jockers explains why nutrient quality matters more than quantity and how modern research challenges old diet myths.   If you've ever felt bloated, sluggish, or uneasy after eating meat, this episode shows what's really going on. Learn how low stomach acid, sluggish bile, or gut imbalances may be the issue—and the simple, natural ways to fix them for better digestion and energy.   In This Episode:  0:00 Introduction to Cholesterol and Red Meat 03:33 Debunking Myths About Red Meat 05:54 Understanding Cholesterol and Heart Health 11:45 Nutritional Benefits of Red Meat 17:14 Digestive Issues and Solutions 21:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   If you want to burn belly fat…boost your energy levels…balance blood sugar…or relieve swelling in your legs or feet… Then you need to check out PureHealth Research immediately.   This company makes some amazing health-boosting supplements that are manufactured right here in America.   They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.   And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!     "It's not the red meat causing heart disease — it's the processed carbs, seed oils, and lifestyle that come with it."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

In this episode, Dr. Jockers talks with Dr. Joel Warsh about what doctors aren't taught about vaccines in medical school and why long-term safety research is still missing. They explore how the rise in chronic illness among kids might connect to current vaccine practices.   Dr. Warsh explains why asking hard questions isn't being "anti-science" — it's how we make medicine safer. He shares why vaccine schedules should be personalized and how real informed consent helps parents make better choices.   Together, they break down what's actually in vaccines, how they're tested, and why open, honest conversations about health are long overdue. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction: Vaccine Safety Concerns 02:38 Interview Introduction: Dr. Joel Warsh 02:51 The Chronic Disease Epidemic in Children 04:06 Personal Stance on Vaccination 06:33 The Rise of Chronic Diseases in Children 08:28 Factors Contributing to Chronic Diseases 09:50 Political and Environmental Influences on Health 17:30 The Role of Medications in Modern Health 19:29 Medical Training and Nutrition 23:59 Historical Context of Vaccines 30:32 How Vaccines Work and Personalized Medicine 33:59 Exploring Vaccine Reactions and Genetic Testing 36:38 The Controversy Surrounding Hepatitis B Vaccine 41:21 Questioning Vaccine Safety and Placebo Studies 45:42 Concerns About Vaccine Ingredients 59:33 The Need for Better Vaccines and Open Discussion 01:03:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts If you want a nutrient-packed boost, check out Paleo Valley's Grass-Fed Organ Complex—a supercharged multivitamin containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy pasture-raised cows. It delivers a full spectrum of B vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and peptides without the strong taste of organ meat. For a 15% discount, visit paleovalley.com/jockers and stock up on this powerful supplement to support energy, mental clarity, and overall health. Looking to boost your digestion, immunity, and energy? Just Thrive Probiotic is the answer! Unlike most probiotics that get destroyed by stomach acid, Just Thrive is clinically proven to reach your gut 100% alive. This means better digestion, improved immunity, enhanced energy, and easier weight management. Plus, with their industry-leading 100% money-back guarantee, you've got nothing to lose. Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.   "It's not about whether vaccines are good or bad, but about creating a system that better assesses their long-term safety and impacts."   Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean  TuneIn Radio   Resources: Get 15% off Paleovalley: paleovalley.com/jockers – Use code JOCKERS Save 20% on Just Thrive: justthrivehealth.com – Use code JOCKERS   Connect with Dr. Joel Warsh: Website: https://integrativepediatrics.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the science behind apple cider vinegar and its impact on your health. He explains how acetic acid supports mitochondrial function, strengthens the gut lining, and improves metabolic health.   You'll learn how apple cider vinegar can help stabilize blood sugar levels, reduce inflammation, and enhance nutrient absorption when taken before meals.   Dr. Jockers also shares the best way to incorporate apple cider vinegar into your routine—and what to do if it doesn't work well for you.   In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Apple Cider Vinegar 04:24 Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar 08:32 Scientific Studies on Apple Cider Vinegar 11:38 Further Studies and Recommendations 15:38 Alternative Solutions for Sensitive Individuals Struggling with digestion? Masszymes by BiOptimizers is the most potent digestive enzyme formula, featuring 300-500% more protease than most brands. This powerful blend breaks down proteins and other macronutrients, reducing bloating, inflammation, and indigestion. Try Masszymes risk-free with a 365-day money-back guarantee. Boost your digestion and feel your best—get yours today at bioptimizers.com/jockers and save 10% with promo code 'JOCKERS'! If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!     "Apple cider vinegar isn't just a health trend—it's a science-backed way to strengthen your mitochondria and support gut health."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10% Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers     Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

In this episode, Dr. Jockers shares the top 12 foods that naturally strengthen bones and teeth while lowering your risk of osteoporosis and gum disease. He explains how nutrients like collagen, vitamin D, and magnesium work together to build a strong foundation for lifelong bone health.   You'll learn why inflammation is one of the biggest threats to bone density and how to lower it through smart food choices and daily movement. Dr. Jockers also talks about how stress, poor sleep, and low stomach acid can silently interfere with your body's ability to absorb the nutrients your bones need.   From bone broth and sardines to arugula and avocado, this episode uncovers both animal and plant-based foods that provide the perfect mix of minerals, amino acids, and healthy fats. You'll discover practical ways to include these bone-building superfoods in your everyday meals for stronger, healthier bones.   In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Bone Health 03:55 Key Nutrients for Bone Health 09:11 Animal-Based Foods for Strong Bones 12:36 Plant-Based Foods for Bone Health 16:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   If you want to burn belly fat…boost your energy levels…balance blood sugar…or relieve swelling in your legs or feet… Then you need to check out PureHealth Research immediately.   This company makes some amazing health-boosting supplements that are manufactured right here in America.   They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.   And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!     "Bone broth is packed with collagen protein, essential amino acids, and minerals like magnesium and calcium—key to bone health!"  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

Infrared saunas are more than just a relaxing experience; they're a powerful tool for detox, fat burning, and reducing inflammation. Dr. Jockers explains how infrared heat helps your body release toxins, boost metabolism, and support overall wellness, with Connie Zack sharing her insights on how this therapy benefits the body.   In this episode, you'll learn how infrared sauna sessions improve circulation, burn fat, and give your skin a healthy glow by stimulating collagen production. It's a simple yet effective way to rejuvenate your body from the inside out.   We also discuss how infrared therapy helps reduce inflammation, offering relief for those dealing with chronic pain or stress. Whether you're looking to increase energy, aid recovery, or support your body naturally, this episode shows why infrared saunas are worth adding to your routine. In This Episode: 00:00 Debunking Sauna Myths: Infrared vs. Traditional 00:38 Personal Benefits of Infrared Sauna 01:13 Meet Connie Zack and Sunlighten 05:23 Understanding Infrared Therapy 07:26 The Science Behind Infrared Light 11:28 Health Benefits of Infrared Saunas 19:03 Choosing the Right Infrared Sauna 21:57 Quality and Safety in Sauna Construction 25:03 How to Use an Infrared Sauna 25:33 The Importance of Consistency in Sauna Use 25:59 Hydration Tips for Sauna Sessions 28:21 Understanding Temperature in Infrared Saunas 31:03 Balancing Heat Stress and Health Benefits 34:18 Incorporating Sauna into Daily Routine 41:40 Enhancing Detoxification and Cellular Health 44:17 Exploring Sunlighten Sauna Options 48:04 Final Thoughts and Encouragement If you want a nutrient-packed boost, check out Paleo Valley's Grass-Fed Organ Complex—a supercharged multivitamin containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy pasture-raised cows. It delivers a full spectrum of B vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and peptides without the strong taste of organ meat. For a 15% discount, visit paleovalley.com/jockers and stock up on this powerful supplement to support energy, mental clarity, and overall health. Looking to boost your digestion, immunity, and energy? Just Thrive Probiotic is the answer! Unlike most probiotics that get destroyed by stomach acid, Just Thrive is clinically proven to reach your gut 100% alive. This means better digestion, improved immunity, enhanced energy, and easier weight management. Plus, with their industry-leading 100% money-back guarantee, you've got nothing to lose. Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.   "Infrared sauna isn't just about sweating—it's about releasing what your body can't process on its own."   Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean  TuneIn Radio   Resources: Get 15% off Paleovalley: paleovalley.com/jockers – Use code JOCKERS Save 20% on Just Thrive: justthrivehealth.com – Use code JOCKERS   Connect with Connie Zack: https://www.sunlighten.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down a proven strategy to drop 10–20 pounds fast while protecting your lean muscle. You'll discover how the protein-sparing modified fast works to ignite fat loss, stabilize blood sugar, and shift your body into deep ketosis for rapid results.   You'll learn the exact macros, meal structure, and key foods that make this plan so effective — plus how to pair it with strength training for even better body composition. Dr. Jockers also explains why this method helps eliminate cravings and keeps your energy stable.   Finally, he shares how to transition out of the intensive phase without regaining the weight, using a refeeding strategy that resets metabolism and supports long-term fat loss. This episode shows how to burn fat fast while healing your body from the inside out.   In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction and Medical Supervision 00:27 Proven Way to Lose 20 Pounds in 10 Days 04:21 Understanding the Protein Sparing Modified Fast 06:15 Dietary Guidelines and Food Recommendations 12:43 Refeeding Phase and Exercise Recommendations 15:22 Who Should Avoid This Diet 16:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Struggling with digestion? Masszymes by BiOptimizers is the most potent digestive enzyme formula, featuring 300-500% more protease than most brands. This powerful blend breaks down proteins and other macronutrients, reducing bloating, inflammation, and indigestion. Try Masszymes risk-free with a 365-day money-back guarantee. Boost your digestion and feel your best—get yours today at bioptimizers.com/jockers and save 10% with promo code 'JOCKERS'! If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!   Support your skin from the inside out with Clearstem, the acne brand that connects internal and external skincare without pore-clogging ingredients. Pair their best-selling Mind Body Skin hormonal acne supplement with Clearstem's clinically effective topicals for results that last. Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.   "You can lose weight quickly, but the goal is always to do it while healing your metabolism, not hurting it."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10% Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.     Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down the surprising signs of a Vitamin K2 deficiency and why most people aren't getting enough. Learn how this critical nutrient impacts your heart, bones, and overall hormone balance. Discover the health risks linked to low Vitamin K2 levels.   You'll find out how Vitamin K2 activates osteocalcin to pull calcium from your blood into your bones, protecting against osteoporosis and joint degeneration. Hear why it's essential for keeping arteries and soft tissues free from harmful calcification.   We also cover the best sources of Vitamin K2, from pasture-raised eggs and cheese to fermented foods like sauerkraut. Get actionable tips to naturally boost your intake and support hormone, bone, and cardiovascular health.     In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Vitamin K2 and Kidney Health 02:01 Vitamin K2: Importance and Deficiency 03:50 Understanding Vitamin K2 and Its Functions 05:50 The Role of Vitamin K2 in Bone and Heart Health 08:57 Vitamin K2 and Hormonal Health 13:40 Best Sources of Vitamin K2 16:35 Recommended Daily Intake and Supplementation 18:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   If you want to burn belly fat…boost your energy levels…balance blood sugar…or relieve swelling in your legs or feet… Then you need to check out PureHealth Research immediately.   This company makes some amazing health-boosting supplements that are manufactured right here in America.   They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.   And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!     "Vitamin K2 helps prevent kidney stones and improves overall kidney health by reducing calcification."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/ 

In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with longevity expert Dr. Isaac Jones to explore how oxidative stress accelerates aging—and what you can do to slow it down. Learn how mitochondrial health determines your energy, focus, and vitality, and why small daily habits have a massive impact on how you age.   You'll also discover the "hallmarks of aging" and how lifestyle choices like diet, sleep, and mindset influence everything from inflammation to cellular repair. Dr. Jones shares the science behind epigenetics and how your environment and behavior can literally switch your longevity genes on or off.   Finally, dive into cutting-edge nutrition insights and longevity stacks designed to extend both your lifespan and healthspan. From mitochondrial boosters to antioxidant powerhouses, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Jones break down the nutrients and strategies that keep your brain sharp and your energy high well into later life. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Oxidative Stress and Aging 02:34 Exploring Longevity and Aging 03:20 Meet Dr. Isaac Jones: Longevity Expert 04:16 Breakthrough Nutrients for Longevity 06:20 The Role of Epigenetics in Aging 08:12 Hallmarks of Aging and Their Impact 12:50 The Importance of Mitochondrial Health 18:57 Key Nutrients for Longevity 24:20 Maintaining Muscle Mass for Longevity 24:58 The Role of Gut Microbiome in Health 26:00 The Power of Pomegranate Extract 28:59 The Importance of Glutathione 30:29 Understanding PFAS and Their Impact 32:34 Creating a Synergistic Longevity Stack 39:36 Innovative Supplement Delivery System 44:23 Customizing Supplements for Individual Needs 45:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts If you want a nutrient-packed boost, check out Paleo Valley's Grass-Fed Organ Complex—a supercharged multivitamin containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy pasture-raised cows. It delivers a full spectrum of B vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and peptides without the strong taste of organ meat. For a 15% discount, visit paleovalley.com/jockers and stock up on this powerful supplement to support energy, mental clarity, and overall health. Looking to boost your digestion, immunity, and energy? Just Thrive Probiotic is the answer! Unlike most probiotics that get destroyed by stomach acid, Just Thrive is clinically proven to reach your gut 100% alive. This means better digestion, improved immunity, enhanced energy, and easier weight management. Plus, with their industry-leading 100% money-back guarantee, you've got nothing to lose. Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.   "Oxidative stress is like internal rusting—it's the silent culprit behind aging, but we have the tools to combat it."   Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean  TuneIn Radio   Resources: Get 15% off Paleovalley: paleovalley.com/jockers – Use code JOCKERS Save 20% on Just Thrive: justthrivehealth.com – Use code JOCKERS   Connect with Dr. Isaac Jones: http://www.fullyvital.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals three surprising truths about avocados that most people don't know. While these nutrient-packed fruits are often considered a superfood, you'll learn why not everyone thrives when eating them and what hidden issues may be at play.   You'll discover how avocados can balance blood sugar, support healthy blood flow, and deliver powerful antioxidants like glutathione to reduce inflammation. At the same time, Dr. Jockers explains why certain individuals experience discomfort and how to address the root causes.   This episode also uncovers how avocados impact your immune system, gut health, and collagen production for skin and joint strength. You'll see why avocados are a powerhouse food for most, but also when they might be best avoided—plus how to reintroduce them the right way.   In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Avocados 00:21 Welcome and Overview 04:09 The Truth About Avocados 04:30 Nutritional Benefits of Avocados 10:43 Storing and Choosing Avocados 12:10 Potential Issues with Avocados 13:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Struggling with digestion? Masszymes by BiOptimizers is the most potent digestive enzyme formula, featuring 300-500% more protease than most brands. This powerful blend breaks down proteins and other macronutrients, reducing bloating, inflammation, and indigestion. Try Masszymes risk-free with a 365-day money-back guarantee. Boost your digestion and feel your best—get yours today at bioptimizers.com/jockers and save 10% with promo code 'JOCKERS'! If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!   "Avocados aren't just healthy fats—they're packed with antioxidants that help reduce inflammation and boost brain function."  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio     Resources: Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10% Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers     Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/