In this episode, we explore how inflammation, autoimmune diseases, gut health, and chronic conditions are connected. We break down the roles of the vagus nerve and acetylcholine in controlling the immune system, focusing on issues like obesity and body fat. We also talk about how fat tissue triggers inflammation and share practical tips like intermittent…
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This podcast was originally posted in November 23, 2023.
Dr June Chin knows about pain and how to treat it on the deepest levels: from her own experiences that started in her teens years and through to that of patients.
She’s an integrative medical cannabis physician and has spent more than20 …
keywords menopause, perimenopause, women's health, symptoms, research, stress management, nutrition, sleep, doctor communication, PCOS
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In this episode of the Health Upgrade Podcast, Navaz Habib and JP Errico engage with Andrea Donsky, a menopause researcher, to discuss the complexities of menopause and perimenopause. Andrea shares her personal journey into menopause research, highlighting the lack of…
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This podcast originally ran on October 21, 2023.
This week we get down to basics, and basics are exactly what we need in this confusing world right now. This is THE podcast to listen to if you are confused about all things to do with taking hormone therapy.
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Eleanor Stein to dive deep into the intricate connections between the autonomic nervous system, immune system, and central nervous system. Together, we explore how stress impacts our immune response and leads to cognitive issues like brain fog and…
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FULL DISCLOSURE: Jen and I recorded this interview last year. Almost a year ago. It was and is so important to me that I am sharing it with you now, with Jen’s blessing. (It fell into the “I took a short break to build my business and then my dad died…
Welcome to another episode of the Health Upgrade Podcast!
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of vagus nerve stimulation and how it can boost nitric oxide production in the body. We break down how nitric oxide is made through two main paths—our diet and our genes—and explain why this molecule is so important…
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Joe Sealey is a former UK footballer who is married to UK businesswoman Nicole, and they are both cast members of The Real Housewives of Cheshire. He's also comforting and cracking men and women alike up with his ongoing commentary on living with a woman in menopause. Joe jokes a lot,…
Welcome back to the Health Upgrade Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Smith, the founder of TruDiagnostic, to talk about the fascinating world of DNA methylation and its role in personalized healthcare and aging. Founded in 2020, True Diagnostic uses AI and genomics to build the largest private epigenetic database.
Ryan breaks…
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Hotflash inc founder and host Ann Marie McQueen talks about the first-ever perimenopause month, Hot Flash Day (courtesy of Stripes) and the annual meeting of The Menopause Society of North America.
She talks about sleep, hot flashes, weird quirks of research; hypnosis and cognitive behavioral therapy. Some new numbers on how…
