Most of us don’t realize just how hard our bodies work every day to process and eliminate toxins. When those detox pathways function well, we feel our best. But when the load becomes too much, toxins can build up, leading to symptoms that can be hard to ignore.

Whether you’re trying to form better habits, lose weight, balance your hormones, or simply eat healthier, podcasts can be a powerful resource to inspire and guide you. I’ve rounded up five of my favorite health and wellness podcasts that provide science-backed advice, practical tips, and empowering insights.

If you’ve been following the buzz in the health and wellness world, chances are you’ve heard of GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound). Initially developed to manage type 2 diabetes, these medications have now emerged as groundbreaking tools in the fight against overweight and obesity.

When we talk about "temporary" immune support, we’re referring to supplements that may help reduce the duration or severity of sickness when taken early—ideally, during the first few days of feeling unwell. While no single nutrient or herb can work magic, some options are worth having on hand.

As the days grow shorter and the chill of late fall sets in, adjusting our daily routines can make a world of difference for both energy and mood.

Here are three tips to stay energized, active, and nourished during this time of year.

While external skincare products play a prominent role in skin health, true radiance starts from within. The skin is often a mirror of our internal health, and taking a holistic approach can reveal the root causes behind common skin concerns. Here are five little-known but powerful facts about skin health that could change the way you care for your skin from the inside out.

Not All Estrogens Are Equal You may have heard that estrogen fuels breast cancer risk, but it’s more complicated than that.

Estrogen - whether made in the body or taken in externally from hormone therapy - is metabolized through pathways in the liver, forming estrogen metabolites. Estrogen metabolites interact with genetics, liver enzymes, antioxidants, and other biochemical pathways to ultimately influence breast cancer risk.

When we think about female hormones, estrogen and progesterone usually come to mind first. But here’s the thing—they’re only part of the story. If you’re experiencing period problems - yes, it MIGHT be your hormones. AND ALSO your hormones might be out of balance for other reasons.

When it comes to health, the thyroid often takes center stage. But rarely is a thyroid issue isolated to just the thyroid. The thyroid's function is intricately linked to other hormones produced in the brain, adrenal glands, ovaries, and pancreas.

Your thyroid gland makes thyroid hormone in the form of T4, which is then converted into the more active T3 hormone. What you need to know is that T3 hormone is far more potent and active than T4 hormone in your body. If this conversion of T4 to T3 is sluggish, you may feel the effects of low thyroid function even if T4 levels are within the normal range.

Many conventional practitioners rely solely on TSH to evaluate thyroid health, which may lead to missed diagnoses. I often see new patients who display classic symptoms of low thyroid function but have been told their thyroid tests are "normal." A comprehensive thyroid panel often reveals underlying issues.

Ready for a crash course in exactly what happens at the cellular level when you eat too much sugar at once?

Healthy blood sugar regulation is essential for energy, mood, brain function, heart health, immunity, and whole-body wellness.

So, which of these blood sugar myths have you heard (or believed)?

You don’t have to be diabetic to benefit from paying attention to your blood sugar. Healthy blood sugar regulation is essential for energy, mood, brain function, heart health, immunity, and whole-body wellness.

In addition to eating a healthy balance of macronutrients and getting regular exercise, there are several other factors you should be aware of to keep your blood sugar balanced and feel your best this summe

Creatine is not just for bodybuilders.

Whether you're aiming to boost your performance, build strength, or improve recovery, creatine is an extensively researched and low-risk supplement with amazing benefits for women of all ages.

Are you trying to get answers to what you feel is a broken metabolism?

While many factors play into metabolic health, research shows that one critical factor is GUT health.

The benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. This is the conclusion of an analysis based on 2 decades of follow-up data from the landmark Women’s Health Initiative (WHI). Read to learn more!

Do you have access to a sauna? If yes, then listen up. Because a new study has found that routine sauna use after exercise is superior to exercise alone when it comes to major cardiovascular risk factors The study (published in the American Journal of Physiology, 2022) involved adults who were relatively sedentary and had at least one cardiovascular risk factor (like high blood pressure or cholesterol).

Glutathione is one of the most important molecules you need to stay healthy and prevent disease. Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant in every cell of your body. It is often called the “master” antioxidant due to its important role in a number of processes

You don’t have to follow a strict cleanse to support detoxification in your body.

Everyday detoxification can benefit anyone for sustained health. The steps may seem simple, but when combined, they can have a powerful effect on overall health and well-being.