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every 44 days
Average audio length:
62 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
52 episodes
since June 13, 2020
episodic

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Why Parkinson's disease is now the fastest-growing brain disease in the world. Why environmental toxins may play a much bigger role than genetics than most people realize. How pesticides, air pollution, and contaminated water may contribute to Parkinson's disease. The surprising ways Parkinson…
In this episode, we discuss… ● How the brain controls reproductive hormones and communicates with the endocrine system. ● How endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) interfere with brain-hormone communication. ● What EDCs are and how they disrupt normal hormonal signaling. The endocrine system explai…
In this episode, we discuss… Dr. Weil's background and early influences, and how his lifelong curiosity about healing helped shape the field of integrative medicine more than three decades ago What integrative medicine is, defined by the physician who helped pioneer this approach to health …
In this episode, we discuss… What science really is, both as body of knowledge and a constantly evolving process Why one study is never enough and the importance of multiple methods, reproducibility, and scientific consensus over time When "gold standard" research falls short and why f…
In this episode you'll learn: Why women's health needs a full-body reset, moving beyond "bikini medicine" to include brain, heart, immune, and metabolic health. How gaps in anatomy education leave women uninformed, even at advanced education levels, limiting body literacy and self-advocacy. Wh…
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In this episode of The Smart Human Podcast, host Aly welcomes Dr. Robin Mesnage, a toxicologist and research fellow at King's College London, to discuss the toxicology and pharmacology of glyphosate, commonly known as Roundup. The conversation delves into the effects of glyphosate on the microbiome…
In this episode, we discuss: ●How sleep and diet directly influence each other. ●How specific dietary patterns and specific nutrients can improve sleep, and how processed foods may worsen it. ●Ways you can restore the body through REM support for memory and learning. ●How aging and menopause influ…
​In this interview, we cover: 🔹What is herbal medicine, and how has its use influenced human healing 🔹The basic tenets of herbal medicine…can its use be integrated safely and effectively into conventional medical care 🔹Any risks when considering the use of herbal medicine…herb-drug interactions?…
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