Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to another episode of the podcast! In this episode, I am publishing my interview with Jordan Lips on the Where Optiomal Meets Practical Podcast centered around insulin resistance.  In this episode we discuss:   A little about my story The definition of insulin resistance   How to test your insulin sensitivity?\ Whether you should go low carb to improve insulin sensitivity?  If you should wear a CGM to measure your blood sugar/insulin? To...

What is Insulin Resistance?

If you are overwhelmed with all of the conflicting information in nutrition this is the podcast for you. On this podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez, who has a doctorate in nutrition and years of experience working with over 1,000 clients, helps to break down the science and practical application around popular topics in nutrition to help you make more informed decisions about nutrition and your health. Weekly episodes include research breakdowns of specific nutrition topics along with practical takeaways, Q and A episodes, myth-busting, and interviews with subject matter experts.

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Send us a Text Message.A report was published by the American Cancer Society with some updated statistics and this report led to a number of headlines that have caused some concern for a lot of people. Many headlines highlighted the fact that there are over 2 million cancer cases in the US, more than ever before. Others highlight the increasing cancer rates among young people. As we all know headlines can be misleading, so I brought my friend Dr. Krystle Zuniga on to the show to discuss ...

Are Cancer Rates Increasing? with Dr. Krystle Zuniga

Send us a Text Message.Many people are considering plant-based diets for health, environmental, or ethical purposes. So this week I brought my friend Dr. Matthew Nagra to the show to discuss plant-based diets. Dr. Nagra is a long-time Vegan and also a Naturopathic Doctor who is very well versed in the science of this topic and does a great job of presenting the research about plant-based diets accurately. On this episode we discuss: Main reasons why one would consider adopting ...

Tips for Adopting a Plant-Based Diet with Dr. Matthew Nagra

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to another episode of the podcast! On this episode, I have a special guest Dr. Idrees Mughal on the show and we are going to be tackling one of the most persistent myths in nutrition: The Alleged Harmful Effect of Seed Oils.In this episode, we discuss: Why seed oils have been demonized online so muchDo seed oils cause inflammation?Are they easily oxidized?Are they responsible for the obesity epidemic? Will cutting them prevent sunscreen? And ...

The Science of Seed Oils: Myth-Busting with Dr. Idz

Send us a Text Message.I am so excited to welcome a very special guest to the show today Dr. Arti Thagudu. Dr. Thangudu is a triple board-certified physician and is a specialist in endocrinology, diabetes, and thyroid disease the founder of Complete Medicine, a direct care endocrinology practice based out of Texas, and Hey Healthy, a company providing accessible and supportive diabetes and hormonal care for self-insured businesses. Dr. Thangudu is a wealth of information on a variety of ...

Thyroid Health 101: Hashimoto's and Beyond with Dr. Arti Thangudu

Send us a Text Message.PLANTS ARE KILLING YOU AND SUCKING NUTRIENTS FROM YOUR BODY!! This is a common claim among "animal-based" diet proponents and it has caused a lot of confusion for people.  So on this episode of the show I want to discuss the topic of anti-nutrients and toxic substances found in plant foods. In this episode we discuss  What the different compounds are that are classified as "plant toxins"  What foods these foods are found in How to reduce our exposure to these ...

What is Insulin Resistance?

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