Sam Miller Science

In this episode, I sit down with the guys from the Becoming the 1% Podcast to explore the contrasts between active and inactive lifestyles, discuss the effects of emotional eating, and uncover the benefits of mindful meal planning. We share practical strategies that can help elevate your health and the health of your clients.Whether you're aiming for weight loss or just want to feel your best, this episode is filled with practical advice you can start using today. Topics Discussed: 

- Defining metabolic health and its impact on overall well-being

- Key biomarkers for assessing metabolic health

- The role of food

- Practical tips for improving nutrition and physical activity

- The when, what, and how 

- Frameworks for guiding clients 

- Key strategies for better client results

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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 Full Episode - Becoming The 1% Podcast

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[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at operations@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

You've probably heard by now or come across the injection semaglutide known by its  brand name Ozempic. Is it the miracle drug that tout it to be or is it a giant mistake for individual's long term health? I'll explore some of the potential consequences of this drug, who I believe it would benefit most, and more! Topics include:

- Ozempic: Miracle Drug or Giant Mistake?

- GLP-1 Prescription Rise

- Potential Physiological Consequences

- Caloric Deficit Consequences

- My Opinion On This Topic

- When Are GLP-1’s Necessary?

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

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[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

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Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

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Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at operations@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Do you know your ABC's when it comes to your client's journey? 

 Whether you do or not, I'm really excited to share this framework and teach it to you for the first time or remind you of these important aspects of your coaching business. Topics include:

- Customer/Client Experience

- ABC’s of the Client Journey

- Sale to Get a Customer vs Getting a Customer to Make a Sale

- Activation Points

- Good vs Great Product/Service

- Beneficial Additions to Our Product/Service

- Biases and Beliefs 

- Community, Communication, and Check-ins

- Referral Exercise

- Recapping/Key Points to Remember

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

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[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

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Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

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Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at operations@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Do you know if your supplements are truly working? Could it just be the placebo effect? We know individuals take supplements to aid in the pursuit of their goals and I'm a fan of supplementation in the right context for the right person. However, I don't want you throwing your money away on ineffective supplements or not giving them enough time to take full effect. I'll breakdown the major keys for supplementation and why they might not be working. Topics include:

- Are Your Supplements Working For You?

- Reasons Why Individual’s Use Supplements

- Drastic Change in Quality of Life

- Patience and Consistency

- Using Routine Lab Work

- My FNMS Program

- Reason’s Your Supplements May Not Be Working

- My Book Metabolism Made Simple

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

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[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at operations@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

We dive deep into the relationship between carbohydrate intake and sleep, with a focus on timing, protein, and how these factors impact sleep quality and recovery. We explore the conflicting advice around eating carbs before bed, the benefits of early time-restricted feeding, and how different strategies may work for various populations. Topics Discussed: 

- More than Just Carbs When the Sun Goes Down

- Two Part Fasting Series

- What We’ll Cover Today

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

- Dave Example

- Media’s Influence

- Early Time Restricted Eating and Carbs

- Sleep Latency

- Application and Integration

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

----------

[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at operations@sammillerscience.com. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

If you want a long sustainable career as a coach, investing in skills for your future self is a must. In today's episode, I want to explain what happens to most coaches after they pass their initial certification, get a few clients, then come across a few more advanced client cases that can lead to self doubt and imposter syndrome trying to solve them. Candidly, this why the FNMS program exists and we'll discuss some specific examples in this episode as well. Topics include:

- Coaching Skills Of The Future

- Initial Success To Shaky Conversation and Self Doubt

- Rise of Imposter Syndrome

- Weight Loss With Side Effects Example

- Hair Loss Example

- Brain Fog

- Medications

- Other Skills/Considerations

- FNMS Program

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

----------

[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

A recent study from the Mayo Clinic showed a shocking revelation about the state of primary care and western medicine in general. I won't spoil the statistic but it's not good. Many factors contribute to misdiagnosis which I will cover today along with what we can do as coaches and highlighting the critical importance of second opinions. Topics include:

- Bad Experience with Western Medicine

- Mayo Clinic Study on Second Opinions

- Primary Care Team

- Why Doctors Can Misdiagnosis

- Time Constraints with Doctors

- Functional Medicine Doctors

- FNMS Program

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

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[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Join me today as we listen to a few inspiring stories and insights from our FNMS Students and Mastery attendees. This dynamic mashup highlights the transformative journeys of coaches from diverse backgrounds, all striving to elevate their craft, achieve better results for their clients, and continually make a meaningful impact. Hear firsthand experiences about conquering complex cases, applying advanced health and fitness strategies, and fostering a supportive coaching community. Check out my FNMS prgoram. 

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

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Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

----------

[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

----------

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

There are certain red flag issues that come up in client cases that seem normal on the surface but through understanding biofeedback can help uncover some root causes. You may have had a client complain about having to clear their throat frequently or being light headed after standing and while these instances are normal, they are not optimal. Listen in as I explain some red flag biofeedback markers and how to go about next steps. Topics include:

- My Patented SHREDS System

- What Biofeedback Indicates To Us

- Potential Issues with Labwork

- Our FNMS Program

- Advanced Biofeedback Indicators

- Clearing Your Throat Frequently

- Cognitive Symptoms After Eating

- Light Headed After Standing

- Restless Leg Syndrome

- Skin Conditions

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

---------- 

Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

----------

[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

----------

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

In this episode we dive deep into the transformative power of lab testing for health and fitness professionals in 2025. Whether you're a seasoned coach looking to level up or someone exploring the world of serum labs for the first time, this episode offers actionable insights to help you unlock unparalleled results for your clients. From nutritional status and metabolic adaptation to immune system analysis and mental health, discover how to leverage lab data to create personalized, science-driven strategies that revolutionize your coaching.

- 7 Ways Lab Results Can Enhance Client Results

- How Coaches Typically Look at Labs

- Our FNMS Program

- Nutritional Status

- Metabolic and Hormonal Adaptation

- Pulse on the Immune System

- Stress Response

- High Stress Issues

- Gut Health and GI

- Cardiovascular Disease Risk

- Proactive Care

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My Live Program for Coaches: The Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization 

www.metabolismschool.com

---------- 

Subscribe to My Youtube Channel: 

https://youtube.com/@sammillerscience?si=s1jcR6Im4GDHbw_1

----------

[Free] Metabolism School 101: The Video Series

http://www.metabolismschool.com/metabolism-101

----------

Grab a Copy of My New Book - Metabolism Made Simple

----------

Stay Connected:

Instagram: @sammillerscience

Youtube: SamMillerScience

Facebook: The Nutrition Coaching Collaborative Community

TikTok: @sammillerscience

----------

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."