• Prevent Alzheimer's and Extend the Vitality of Your Brain with Dr. David Perlmutter
    Oct 1 2024
    In this episode, Dr. David Perlmutter dives into the metabolic origins of Alzheimer's, highlighting why targeting beta-amyloid isn’t the full solution. Discover how focusing on the brain's energy use and metabolic health could prevent cognitive decline. You'll learn how insulin resistance and blood sugar levels are directly tied to brain health. Dr. Perlmutter shares practical strategies to regulate insulin, reduce Alzheimer's risk, and maintain mental clarity as you age. Tune in to explore essential lifestyle changes—like improving gut health and controlling blood sugar—that can reduce your risk of Alzheimer's by up to 70%, along with the critical markers you should track for early intervention. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Alzheimer's and Brain Metabolism 03:56 Interview with Dr. David Perlmutter 05:38 Understanding the Rise in Alzheimer's Disease 06:45 Challenges with Current Alzheimer's Treatments 08:21 Metabolic Factors and Brain Health 12:18 The Role of Insulin and Lifestyle Choices 17:36 Key Lab Markers for Cognitive Health 25:46 The Importance of Uric Acid in Metabolic Health 31:46 The Impact of Uric Acid on Dementia 33:59 Understanding Uric Acid Levels 35:00 Fructose and Its Effects on Health 37:32 The Role of Salt in Obesity 41:35 Nitric Oxide and Brain Health 44:54 Dietary Recommendations for Cognitive Health 54:58 Daily Routine for Optimal Health 58:49 Final Thoughts and Inspiration My go-to mushroom blend is Paleovalley NeuroEffect. It contains a potent blend of 8 whole mushrooms, without any grains or fillers like most products, and happily touts a beta-glucan level of at least 26%. PLUS, they’ve included organic coffee fruit extract that gives you the brain-boosting effects of coffee – without the jitters or crash you get with caffeine. Go to paleovallely.com/jockers and grab your NeuroEffect today for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I’m a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you’d like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code “JOCKERS” for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! “Keeping blood sugar and insulin in check can significantly reduce Alzheimer's risk by 50% to 70%." – Dr. David Perlmutter Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code “JOCKERS” to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. David Perlmutter: Website: https://www.drperlmutter.com/ Drop Acid: https://amzn.to/3BtuGmp Grain Brain: https://amzn.to/3QnEVNe Brain Maker: https://amzn.to/4cB5RFt 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/
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  • The Truth About Protein Powders
    Sep 26 2024
    In this episode, you'll discover the real story behind protein powders and why whey protein is ideal for muscle growth. We compare it to plant-based options like pea and hemp protein, helping you choose the right one for your body. We also cover the benefits of collagen protein, which doesn’t build muscle but is great for gut health and joint support. Learn how to balance collagen with other protein sources for overall wellness. Lastly, we discuss a common mistake—overlooking the impact of protein powders on insulin levels. Find out why whole food protein may be better for those managing insulin resistance. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Protein Powders 02:46 Podcast Overview: The Truth About Protein Powders 04:34 Deep Dive: Protein Powders and Muscle Synthesis 06:49 Whey Protein: The Best Muscle-Building Protein 09:48 Collagen and Bone Broth Proteins 11:58 Plant-Based Protein Powders 16:37 Essential Amino Acid Blends 19:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don’t miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj “Whey protein is the best muscle-building protein powder." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj 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/
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    21 mins
  • The Connection Between the Mitochondria and the Microbiome with Jason Prall
    Sep 24 2024
    In this episode, Jason Prall dives deep into the fascinating connection between the gut microbiome and mitochondria. He explains how these two critical systems communicate and work together to influence overall health, highlighting their role in energy production, immune function, and aging. Prall discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy, diverse microbiome to support optimal mitochondrial function. He also emphasizes that it's not just what you eat, but what your microbiome can actually digest and metabolize that makes a difference in your well-being. Listeners will learn why balancing stress and rest is crucial for supporting both gut and mitochondrial health. Prall shares insights into how hormetic stressors like exercise, cold exposure, and proper meal timing can strengthen these vital systems and promote longevity. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Body Stress and Mitochondria 02:49 Interview with Jason Prawl: Beyond Longevity 03:41 Understanding Mitochondria and Aging 07:18 The Role of Mitochondria in Disease 12:45 The Gut Microbiome and Its Importance 17:03 The Interconnectedness of DNA, Mitochondria, and Microbiome 26:53 Environmental Stimuli and Their Impact 28:54 The Importance of Diet and Exercise 30:00 Understanding the Role of Environmental Factors 31:44 Personalized Health and Stress Thresholds 34:14 The Critical Role of Sleep 37:53 Exercise and Movement for Health 41:44 The Benefits of Fasting and Meal Timing 47:28 Balancing Stress and Recovery 49:23 Final Thoughts and Recommendations My go-to mushroom blend is Paleovalley NeuroEffect. It contains a potent blend of 8 whole mushrooms, without any grains or fillers like most products, and happily touts a beta-glucan level of at least 26%. PLUS, they’ve included organic coffee fruit extract that gives you the brain-boosting effects of coffee – without the jitters or crash you get with caffeine. Go to paleovallely.com/jockers and grab your NeuroEffect today for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I’m a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you’d like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code “JOCKERS” for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! “Your mitochondria and microbiome are constantly talking to each other—this communication shapes your health.” -Jason Prall Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code “JOCKERS” to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Jason Prall: Website - https://humanlongevityfilm.com/ Website - https://beyondlongevitybook.com/ Book - https://amzn.to/3YC78Wt 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/
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    54 mins
  • Advanced Nutrition Strategies to Heal Gut Inflammation and Improve the Microbiome
    Sep 19 2024
    In this episode of Functional Nutrition, Dr. Jockers explores the link between lymphatic health and chronic swelling. He shares effective methods to detoxify the lymph system, highlighting its role in alleviating chronic health issues. Dr. Jockers also delves into dietary strategies that target and heal gut inflammation. He outlines optimal foods and nutrition plans that enhance the microbiome and improve gut health, offering actionable advice for listeners to implement. Additionally, the importance of stomach acid in digestion is examined. Dr. Jockers explains how maintaining healthy levels can prevent digestive discomfort and ensure efficient nutrient absorption, emphasizing the critical role of stomach acid in overall gastrointestinal health. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Gut Microbiome and Sinus Infections 02:37 Interview Introduction: Reversing Chronic Crohn's and Colitis 02:51 Advanced Nutrition Strategies for Gut Health 07:16 Understanding Gut Inflammation: Signs, Symptoms, and Lab Results 12:40 Root Causes of Gut Inflammation 20:33 Addressing Upstream Infections and Personal Story 21:20 The Importance of Dental Health in Gut Issues 27:28 Sinus Infections and Gut Microbiome Connection 28:29 Mold and Sinus Health 29:27 The Importance of Stomach Acid 31:58 Activating the Parasympathetic Nervous System 37:02 Supporting Stomach Acid and Bile Flow 42:39 Personalizing Your Nutrition Plan 51:56 Building Resilience in Digestion 55:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don’t miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj “It's about your body's ability to adapt to its stressors. The more resilience your system can build, the more you're going to be able to tolerate" - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Sinclair Kennally: Website - https://detoxrejuvenation.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/
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    56 mins
  • The Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Modern Society
    Sep 17 2024
    Ever wonder why you're feeling off despite a healthy diet? Dr. Jockers discusses hidden nutrient deficiencies in this episode from Take 20 with Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Learn what crucial nutrients you might be missing. Is organic produce better for you? Dr. Jockers explains the nutritional differences between organic and conventional farming. Discover the benefits of choosing organic for your health. Understanding nutrient absorption is vital. Dr. Jockers addresses common barriers that prevent the effective absorption of vitamins and minerals. Get tips to optimize your digestive health for better nutrient uptake. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Key Health Principles04:00 Interview with Dr. Jockers: Personal Journey and Insights06:26 The Impact of Diet on Health and Performance15:39 Challenges and Solutions for Vegetarians20:33 The Importance of Nutrient Absorption26:54 Common Nutrient Deficiencies and Supplementation37:33 Understanding Ferritin and Iron Deficiency37:56 The Importance of Vitamin B1239:50 Turmeric and Iron Levels41:24 Key Nutrients for Optimal Health43:28 The Role of Vitamin D52:06 Daily Routine for a Healthy Lifestyle01:06:59 Intermittent Fasting Tips for Women01:10:25 Conclusion and Final Thoughts My go-to mushroom blend is Paleovalley NeuroEffect. It contains a potent blend of 8 whole mushrooms, without any grains or fillers like most products, and happily touts a beta-glucan level of at least 26%. PLUS, they’ve included organic coffee fruit extract that gives you the brain-boosting effects of coffee – without the jitters or crash you get with caffeine. Go to paleovallely.com/jockers and grab your NeuroEffect today for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I’m a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you’d like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code “JOCKERS” for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! “The difference between organic and conventional isn't just the price—it's the value to your health.” -Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code “JOCKERS” to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/samantharuthprabhuoffl/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@samanthaofficial 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/
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Top 4 Ways Fasting Improves Gut Health and Autoimmunity
    Sep 12 2024
    In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the rapid regeneration of the gut lining through fasting. Discover how taking a break from eating aids in faster gut healing and enhanced health. Learn about the immune-modulating effects of intermittent fasting. Find out how it reduces inflammation and balances immune responses to improve overall wellness. Dive into the impact of fasting on gut microbiome diversity. Understand how it increases beneficial bacteria and the production of essential short-chain fatty acids for gut health. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Gut Health and Autoimmunity 02:32 Overview of Fasting Benefits for Gut Health 03:55 Understanding Gut Damage and Inflammation 05:50 Healing the Gut with Fasting 07:43 Reducing Inflammation Through Fasting 08:30 Improving Gut Microbiome Diversity 17:13 Enhancing Intestinal Cell Resilience 19:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 19:45 Closing Remarks and Call to Action Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don’t miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj “Fasting is one of the best things we can do to heal the gut and support the gut microbiome." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj 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/
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    21 mins
  • How to Stay Younger for Life with the Process of Autojuvenation with Dr. Anthony Youn
    Sep 10 2024
    Dive into the fascinating world of autojuvenation with Dr. Anthony Youn, exploring how your body's natural mechanisms can dramatically slow the aging process. This episode unveils the pivotal lifestyle changes that can help you look and feel younger. Dr. Youn shares invaluable insights into daily routines that harness the power of skincare and nutrition to prevent premature aging. Learn how to integrate simple, effective habits that fortify your body’s youthfulness without resorting to invasive procedures. Discover the scientific foundations of youthful skin as Dr. Youn explains the causes of skin aging and the non-surgical interventions available. This discussion provides practical advice on how to maintain radiant, healthy skin through natural, accessible methods. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Autojuvenation 03:47 Interview with Dr. Anthony Youn: Younger for Life 05:59 Main Causes of Skin Aging 10:56 Simple and Effective Skincare Routine 15:46 The Importance of Clean Beauty 19:26 Debate on Sunscreen and Sun Exposure 21:19 The Long-Term Effects of Sun Damage 21:50 Finding a Balance with Sun Exposure 22:53 The Importance of Sunscreen 24:33 Personal Story: Healing Naturally 27:52 Safe Sunscreen Practices 30:15 The Gut-Skin Connection 32:48 Benefits of Fasting for Skin Health 38:32 Integrating Lifestyle Changes Before Surgery 41:13 Conclusion and Resources This episode is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Organic Supergreens powder, a product I love for its high chlorophyll content, which supports blood purification, detoxification, and mitochondrial health. Packed with digestive-supportive superfoods like ginger, lemon, and beet, it’s free from cereal grasses, making it gentle on the gut, especially for those with chronic inflammation. I mix a scoop in water daily, usually after lunch, for an energy boost and mental clarity. You can save 15% on any Paleo Valley product, including their Organic Supergreens, by visiting paleovalley.com/jockers This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I’m a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you’d like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code “JOCKERS” for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! “We all have innate regenerative abilities to turn back the clock naturally.” -Dr. Anthony Youn Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code “JOCKERS” to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Anthony Youn: Website: dryoun.com Book: https://amzn.to/3LFg33v 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/
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    42 mins
  • The Truth About mTOR, Autophagy and Longevity
    Sep 5 2024
    In this episode, explore the essential balance between mTOR and autophagy for optimal longevity. Learn how these cellular processes affect health as you age and the consequences of imbalances. Discover key lifestyle strategies that influence longevity, such as the benefits of intermittent fasting, nutritional ketosis, and polyphenols. Find out how these methods naturally inhibit mTOR and boost autophagy for a healthier life. Dive into the dual role of exercise in regulating mTOR and autophagy. Understand how exercise not only facilitates muscle growth but also promotes cellular cleanup, supporting overall muscular and cellular health. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding the Importance of Muscle Mass 02:43 The Truth About mTOR, Autophagy, and Longevity 03:58 What is mTOR and How Does it Work? 05:41 Balancing mTOR and Autophagy for Longevity 07:39 Inhibiting mTOR: Strategies and Benefits 09:48 Exercise and mTOR: The Dual Effect 13:21 Practical Tips for Balancing mTOR and Autophagy 17:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don’t miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj “Fasting and nutritional ketosis are key drivers that inhibit mTOR and enhance autophagy." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj 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/
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    18 mins