Realfoodology

By Courtney Swan

Welcome to the Realfoodology podcast, with your host Courtney Swan. Courtney is a passionate food activist on a mission to heal America’s broken food system. Her show cuts through the noise by tacklin... more

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Realfoodology episodes:

April 12, 2023 Listener Q & A (Health Edition) | Solo Episode
141: On this weeks episode, I am answering all of YOUR questions related to health, wellness and nutrition. As always if you have any questions for the show, you can slide into my DM's on Instagram @realfoodology. Thanks for listening, I really appreciate you <3

Episodes Mentioned:
Eating Meat IS Healthy, Sustainable and Ethical with Diana Rodgers
Seed Oils Are the Problem with Dr. Anthony Gustin
The Cholesterol Myth with Dr. Jonny Bowden

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Eating Meat IS Healthy, Sustainable and Ethical with Diana Rodgers
Seed Oils Are the Problem with Dr. Anthony Gustin
The Cholesterol Myth with Dr. Jonny Bowden
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53min
April 05, 2023Big Food + Big Pharma = Why We Are Sick | Calley Means of TrueMed
140: This weeks episode has me fired up! I sit down with the founder of TrueMed which is a payment integration that enables customers to use pre-tax HSA and FSA funds to purchase health promoting products or services from their favorite merchants. Calley Means is my guest today and I cannot wait for you to hear this. Please share this with your friends and family, because this is something we all need to hear.

Topics Covered:
Coca Cola and SNAP (food stamps)
American Diabetes Association and how they take money from soda companies
Sugar and obesity and how we have been brainwashed
How humans make their pets unhealthy
Tufts Food Compass
Gas stoves
The strategy of distraction and how big food weaponizes the debate to consume the general public
Food, Pharma and how they are major funders of entertainment programming
Importance of looking at who funds a study
Weaponization of food studies and how it is hurting us and our children
Healthcare and why it’s the fastest growing industry
The incentives of the healthcare system
How to take back our power
Declining of life expectancy
Ozempic injections
Will Ozempic be recalled?
Ozempic and possible muscle loss/erosion
Flexner Report
Government subsidies
Letter of medical necessity and how you can be prescribed food and exercise for preventative care
What can we do!?
Check Out Calley:
Instagram
TrueMed

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Further Listening:
Why We Should Care About Organic with Max Goldberg
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1h 20min
March 29, 2023How to Stop Breakouts + Acne | Kayleigh Christina of Clearstem
139: This episode has been a long time coming! This is a full breakdown about acne along with a holistic approach to dealing with it. I speak with Kayleigh Christina, Founder of Clearstem which is a non toxic skin care line. She is also a Certified Holistic Nutritionist.

Topics Covered:
Who is more susceptible to acne scarring
Hormone imbalance and acne
How does our diet play a role with acne?
Egg whites and egg yolks, do they cause acne?
Inflammatory foods and acne
Supplements that can cause acne breakouts
Biotin and acne
Ashwagandha and acne
Nuts and acne
What oils should you put on your skin?
Acne safe oils. Who should use them?
Where to find pore clogging ingredients in everyday products
What sunscreen should you use?
Where to start?
Should you wash your face in the AM?
Seed oils and acne
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Further Listening:
Eat To Glow | Celeste Thomas
The Dr. Gundry Podcast
...more
56min
March 22, 2023 My Food Journey | Solo Episode
138: **REALFOODOLOGY PODCAST IS NOW ON YOUTUBE!**
Lately I have been going through a lot of personal growth and I feel inspired to share some of it with you. So this week I am going solo. Todays episode is going to be all about my food journey.

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Further Listening:
How Realfoodology All Began | Solo Episode
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1h 16min
March 15, 2023Father of Functional Medicine + Discussion on Autoimmunity | Dr. Jeffrey Bland
137:**REALFOODOLOGY PODCAST IS NOW ON YOUTUBE!**
On this weeks episode, I am bringing on Dr. Jeffrey Bland who is frequently referred to as the father of functional medicine. He is also an iconic figure in the establishment and growth of the natural products industry. His goal is to change the global conversation about immunity and get people thinking about personalization in an entirely new way.

Topics Covered:
What is functional medicine?
Idea behind functional medicine
Epigenetics
Medications and other factors that could cause autoimmunity
Zombie cells
Autophagy
Ultra processed foods
Political changes in the US in regards to nutrition and health
Erythritol
Ozempic and Wegovy
Calories and how your body stores them
Himalayan Tartary Buckwheat
Is buckwheat wheat?
Natural selection
Anti nutrients in plant foods
Food and the micro biome
Leaky gut
Check Out Dr. Jeffrey Bland:
Online
Big Bold Health

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Further Listening:
From Hospitalist to Functional MD with Dr. Jess Peatross
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1h 9min
March 08, 2023Restore Balance to Your Body + What is Colostrum | Dr. Sarah Rahal
136: **REALFOODOLOGY PODCAST IS NOW ON YOUTUBE!**
Today I sit down with Sarah Rahal, MD (Pediatric Neurologist, Expert in Functional and Environmental Medicine) the CEO and Founder of ARMRA Colostrum. If you want to try Armra, use code REALFOODOLOGY for a discount!

Topics Covered:
What can you take away from your daily routine to improve your health?
What is colostrum?
Inflammation
What does colostrum do?
Why do people have issues with dairy?
Immune health
Colostrum vs collagen
Prebiotics and probiotics
Colostrum and breast milk
Check Out Sarah Rahal:
Armra Online

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Check Out Courtney:
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Further Listening:
Red Meat is Not a Health Risk with The Meat Mafia
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March 01, 2023Improve Your Sleep Hygiene with Matt Gallant of BiOptimizers
135: On this weeks episode, I sit down with Matt Gallant, the CEO of supplement company, BiOptimizers. They have created a ton of my favorite supplements to date, but what I am currently obsessed with is their sleep supplements. On this episode, I bring Matt to talk about how we can improve our sleep hygiene.

Topics Covered:
Magnesium
Sleep hygiene
Circadian rhythm
Importance of having a target bedtime
Sleep chronotypes and tribes
How to deal with jet lag
How to get more REM sleep
Deep sleep vs REM sleep
Sleep trackers and their accuracy
Melatonin
Stress and what it does to your magnesium levels
Importance of potassium
L theanine
Gabba
Lucid and vivid dreaming
Sleep positioning
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Further Listening:
How to Fix Your Sleep and Learn Healthy Habits with Dr. Austin Perlmutter
...more
1h 8min
February 22, 2023Is Your Diet Causing Anxiety? with Meg DeJong
134: On this weeks episode, we will be talking all about anxiety. I like so many others struggle with anxiety which is why I am bringing on Meg DeJong who is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist specializing in anxiety. We talk about what you can do, things that cause anxiety, why diet may be contributing to your anxiety, the gut brain connection and so much more.

Topics Covered:
What’s actually making you anxious?
The issue with not talking enough about side effects of pharmaceuticals
Hormones, depression and anxiety
Birth control and depression
Neuroinflammation
Should you take probiotics long term?
Glyphosate and the gut
Soil health
Blood sugar
Magnesium deficiency and anxiety
Nutrient deficiency and anxiety
Foods to help prevent anxiety
Artificial sweeteners
Emotional trauma
Where to start
Check Out Meg:
Instagram
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Check Out Courtney:
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Further Listening:
Glyphosate, GMO's and How to Navigate the Food System with Zach Bush MD
...more
1h 3min
February 15, 2023OCD, Methylation & the Benefits of Nutrient Therapy - Samantha Gilbert
133: **REALFOODOLOGY PODCAST IS NOW ON YOUTUBE!**
On this weeks episode, we talk about all things Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) with Samantha Gilbert. Samantha is a Nutritional Therapy Counselor, Hope Communicator and Life Guide specializing in a functional, nutrient-based approach to healing the brain and body. She believes that no matter how complex your case or how much work you’ve put into your healing journey, that healing is always possible. You may remember her from a few weeks ago when she came on to talk about Copper Overload. If you have not listened yet, you can listen here.

Topics Covered:
What can cause OCD
The relationship between zinc and copper
What is true OCD?
Signs and symptoms to look for if you think you have OCD.
What it means to be under methylated
OCD and impulsive behavior
ADHD
Norepinephrine
MTHFR gene
What to look for in your b complex or multi vitamins and what to avoid
Vegan diet and nutrient deficiency
How to test for OCD
Best way to go about treating OCD
Trauma and abuse
Why naturopathic medicine is not covered under insurance
Pyrrole disorder
Over methylation Vs under methylation
Medication dependency
Medication deficiency
Check Out Samantha:
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Check Out Courtney:
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Further Listening:
Copper Overload & The Effects of the Paraguard on the Body with Samantha Gilbert
...more
1h 3min
February 08, 2023Reclaiming the Legacy of Meat - Why Vegetarian Diets Are Harmful For the Environment with Taylor Collins of Force of Nature
132: Taylor Collins is the Co-Founder of Force of Nature, a regeneratively sourced company with the mission to reclaim the legacy of meat. Taylor joins me to talk about one of my passions, regenerative farming.

Topics Discussed:
How eating a species appropriate diet is healthier for the planet
Plant based diets and how they have been high jacked by Big Food
Plant based diets and how they destroy our planet
Why biodiversity heals the land
Rainfall simulator
Methods of restoring land through regenerative farming
Benefits of having animals on earth
Carbon intake
Organ meats and how to eat them
Harvesting animals and how the experience is
Pasture raised eggs Vs factory farmed eggs
Is regenerative farming scalable?
Check Out Taylor:
Force of Nature
Roam Ranch

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Check Out Courtney:
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Courtney's Instagram: @realfoodology
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Further Listening:
Reversing Climate Change Instead of Just Stopping It with Ryland Engelhart
...more
1h 10min

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How many episodes does Realfoodology have?

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