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The Dr. Josh Axe Show

The Dr. Josh Axe Show

By: Dr. Josh Axe
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 Join Dr. Josh Axe, founder of draxe.com, Ancient Nutrition, and The Health Institute, as he explores the intersections of natural health, personal growth, and psychology. Each episode dives into the latest in natural medicine, nutrition, emotional resilience, and spiritual growth, alongside strategies for mindset, and living a purpose-driven life. With expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring stories, Dr. Axe empowers listeners to elevate their health and maximize their potential in every aspect of life. Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success
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  • Top 10 Reasons You're Not Healing

    Top 10 Reasons You're Not Healing
    May 12 2025
    Welcome to the 250th Episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show! We’ve hit a major milestone and we’re celebrating with a powerful episode filmed on our brand new set! Thank you to every listener, subscriber, and supporter who’s helped make this show a success. We’ve got so much more coming your way! In this special episode, Dr. Josh Axe breaks down 10 surprising reasons you might not be healing or feeling your best—even if you eat clean, take supplements, and exercise regularly. From hidden metabolic traps to overlooked deficiencies and modern lifestyle patterns that block recovery, this episode is packed with actionable, research-backed insights to help you take your health to the next level. What You’ll Learn: Why combining fats and carbs in one meal may sabotage your metabolism How under-eating or eating the wrong proteins affects your hormones, muscle mass, and mood The critical mistakes most people make with supplements and how to fix them The massive impact of light, nature, and sleep on your healing and hormone balance How cutting-edge peptides and advanced lab tests can unlock faster results What nasal breathing and organ meats have to do with your brain, sleep, and resilience You’ll also get practical tips, food swaps, and simple fixes you can apply today to start feeling stronger, clearer, and more energized. ------ Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31689013/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8434988/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11625872/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11221196/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26960445/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35187864/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2161831324001662 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00726-021-03072-x https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22722-malabsorption https://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/Nutritions-dynamic-duos https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8540263/ https://www.upmc.com/services/kidney-disease/conditions/electrolyte-disorder https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK541123/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34547953/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8001092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519507/ https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-hygiene https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/sleep-health https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/mic/micronutrient-inadequacies/overview https://www.nature.com/articles/s41574-022-00747-7 https://thesolutioniv.com/blog/benefits-of-bpc-157-for-gut-health/ https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-023-03885-2 https://trtmd.com/cjc-1295-vs-sermorelin-growth-hormone-stimulation/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7747025/ https://health.clevelandclinic.org/mouth-taping https://mgormandental.com/childrens-health/can-mouth-breathing-affect-facial-structure/ https://www.sleepfoundation.org/snoring/mouth-taping-for-sleep https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33141943/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11174546/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/bone-broth-benefits https://health.clevelandclinic.org/organ-meat-benefits https://www.serenityhealthcarecenter.com/comprehensive-guide-to-toxicity-and-detoxification-capacity-screening/ https://www.rupahealth.com/lab-tests/diagnostic-solutions-gi-map https://thyroidpharmacist.com/articles/gi-map-test-to-find-your-root-cause/ https://www.swissmedhealth.com/swissmedblog/mitochodnrial-function-test https://www.usdrugtestcenters.com/heavy-metals-drug-testing.html ------ Ads: Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/.
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    46 mins
  • Why I Hate the Word 'Biohack'

    Why I Hate the Word 'Biohack'
    May 8 2025
    Is “biohacking” really the best path to optimal health—or are we missing something deeper? In this episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, Dr. Axe challenges the trendy biohacking movement and shares a radically simpler, more ancient approach to wellness: living according to your natural design. Discover how returning to nature—through practices like grounding, sun exposure, eating seasonally, and aligning your circadian rhythm—can heal your body, balance your hormones, and supercharge your immune system without expensive gadgets or extreme protocols. You'll learn: Why most “biohacks” treat symptoms, not root causes How dirt, sunlight, and fresh air act like natural immunizations The science behind grounding, forest bathing, and contrast therapy What your sleep, mood, and energy levels reveal about your lifestyle Practical tips for living in sync with nature—and why it matters now more than ever If you’ve ever wondered whether the modern wellness industry has it all backwards, this episode is a must-listen. ------ 00:00 Introduction 01:07 Why BioHacking Isn’t the Best Term 03:53 Nature as Natural Immunization 08:42 Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors 15:27 Importance of Sunlight Exposure 21:10 Benefits of Eating Locally & Seasonally 24:34 Benefits of Earthing & Grounding 27:25 Power of Hormesis 32:27 What is Contrast Therapy 33:31 Circadian Rhythm Synchronization 37:55 Healing with Natural Sounds & Frequencies ------ Staying healthy in today's world is an upstream battle. Subscribe to Wellness Weekly, your 5-minute dose of sound health advice to help you grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Every Wednesday, you'll get: Holistic health news & life-hacks from a biblical world view Powerful free resources including classes, Q&As, and guides from Dr. Axe The latest episodes of The Dr. Josh Axe Show ------ Links: https://www.ucc.ie/en/news/2023/rural-environment-supports-childrens-immune-systems.html https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/all.15832 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18702654/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7913501/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-68235-8 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1458418/ https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/how-is-natural-killer-cell-function-boosted-by-forest-bathing/ ​​https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220929-how-outdoor-play-boosts-kids-immune-systems https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0091674922008867 https://www.livescience.com/health/allergies/is-playing-in-the-dirt-good-for-kids-immune-systems https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8125471/ https://www.psypost.org/getting-morning-sunlight-can-improve-sleep-quality-study-suggests/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9941068/ https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-minute-how-change-in-sunlight-can-affect-your-mood/ https://lifespa.com/diet-detox/stanford-study-backs-seasonal-eating-for-healthiest-microbiome/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3265077/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4378297/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10509423/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3633882/ ​​https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9273773/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5023696/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK580166/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5462577/ https://hgic.clemson.edu/the-benefits-of-seasonal-eating-fresh-nutrient-dense-and-budget-friendly/ ​​https://www.seasonalfoodguide.org/ https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/resources/nutrition-education-materials/seasonal-produce-guide ------ Ads: Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/.
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    45 mins
  • This ONE Thing Controls Your Energy, Healing, and Health

    This ONE Thing Controls Your Energy, Healing, and Health
    May 5 2025
    Feeling Tired, Foggy, or Inflamed? Your Cells Might Be the Reason 88% of Americans are metabolically unfit—and poor cellular health is a hidden culprit. In this episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, discover why your cells are the key to energy, hormone balance, brain clarity, and long-term health. Dr. Axe breaks down how damaged cells can lead to fatigue, inflammation, blood sugar issues, and accelerated aging—and shares simple, science-backed ways to heal from the inside out. What You’ll Learn: Why your cells are like mini power plants—and what happens when they fail The surprising link between insulin resistance and poor cell signaling How to boost energy by supporting your mitochondria The anti-aging benefits of autophagy, fasting, and polyphenols Top nutrients, foods, and therapies to improve cellular health Tune in to uncover the real root of chronic health issues—and walk away with tools to recharge your body at the cellular level. #cellularhealth #draxe #drjoshaxe ------ 00:00 Introduction 02:52 Why Cellular Health is Essential 04:21 Five Key Parts of the Cell 21:49 What Causes Poor Cellular Health 23:52 Connection Between Cellular Health and Aging 25:56 How to Test Cellular Health 28:25 Foods to Heal Cells 34:11 Supplements & Peptides for Cellular Health 36:31 Therapies & Practices for Cellular Health Support ------ Want more of The Dr. Josh Axe Show? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Twitter Facebook TikTok Website ------ Staying healthy in today's world is an upstream battle. Subscribe to Wellness Weekly, your 5-minute dose of sound health advice to help you grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. Every Wednesday, you'll get: Holistic health news & life-hacks from a biblical world view Powerful free resources including classes, Q&As, and guides from Dr. Axe The latest episodes of The Dr. Josh Axe Show Submit your questions via voice memo to be featured on the show → speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe ------ Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30484738/ https://ph.byu.edu/bikman-on-insulin https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15612-mitochondrial-diseases https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2010/04/when-cells-face-energy-crisis https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9735064/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0899900722000429 https://www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/uncovering-a-cellular-process-that-leads-to-inflammation/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/24058-autophagy https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240717121028.htm https://elements.colostate.edu/2023/understanding-health-at-the-cellular-level/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8223523/ https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1934590921000643 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7190876/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4547605/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/srt.13391 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5523874/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9156818/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9518606/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8370292/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36528336/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7008961/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26566906/ ------ Ads: Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/.
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    45 mins
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