
The Shocking Truth About Inflammation (New Research Findings!)
11/14/24 • 23 min
Explore the dual nature of inflammation as both a protector and a potential threat to our health in this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast. This session reveals why our body's defense mechanism can sometimes cause harm and how to recognize signs of overload.
Uncover how stress influences inflammation through the concept of allostatic load. Learn about the triggers that heighten this response and strategies to reduce stress and manage inflammation effectively.
Discover natural and effective ways to support your body's healing processes. We'll delve into the roles of sleep, nature, and nutrition in managing inflammation for better health and well-being.
In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction to Inflammation and Cell Danger Response
01:16 The Impact of Stress on Health
01:43 Ashwagandha: The Natural Stress Reliever
03:37 The Shocking Truth About Inflammation
04:35 Understanding the Role of Inflammation in the Body
07:07 The Cell Danger Response and Inflammatory Cycle
12:53 Strategies to Reduce Inflammation
21:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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“Inflammation is a life-saving process, but when overloaded, it triggers a self-amplifying cycle we must address.”
~ Dr. Jockers
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- GetLymphHelp.com/jockers
- Visit http://longevityroot.com/drj
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- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers
- YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers
- Website – https://drjockers.com/
If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
Explore the dual nature of inflammation as both a protector and a potential threat to our health in this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast. This session reveals why our body's defense mechanism can sometimes cause harm and how to recognize signs of overload.
Uncover how stress influences inflammation through the concept of allostatic load. Learn about the triggers that heighten this response and strategies to reduce stress and manage inflammation effectively.
Discover natural and effective ways to support your body's healing processes. We'll delve into the roles of sleep, nature, and nutrition in managing inflammation for better health and well-being.
In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction to Inflammation and Cell Danger Response
01:16 The Impact of Stress on Health
01:43 Ashwagandha: The Natural Stress Reliever
03:37 The Shocking Truth About Inflammation
04:35 Understanding the Role of Inflammation in the Body
07:07 The Cell Danger Response and Inflammatory Cycle
12:53 Strategies to Reduce Inflammation
21:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response.
As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort!
Unwind with Purality Health's KSM 66 Ashwagandha, clinically proven to reduce stress and improve overall health. Its advanced nano-absorption technology ensures you get this ancient herb's full benefits. Experience better sleep, enhanced memory, and a calmer mindset.
Enjoy a special buy one, get one free offer now! Each order comes with a six-month satisfaction guarantee. Visit longevityroot.com/drj to claim your deal and start feeling less stressed today.
“Inflammation is a life-saving process, but when overloaded, it triggers a self-amplifying cycle we must address.”
~ Dr. Jockers
Subscribe to the podcast on:
Resources:
- GetLymphHelp.com/jockers
- Visit http://longevityroot.com/drj
Connect with Dr. Jockers:
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers
- YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers
- Website – https://drjockers.com/
If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
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The Healing and Longevity Benefits of Algae with Catharine Arnston
Dive into the healing powers of algae with Catharine Arnston on Dr. David Jockers' Functional Nutrition Podcast. Discover how these ancient organisms enhance mitochondrial health and reduce inflammation, setting the stage for profound wellness benefits.
Learn about the unique properties of spirulina, including phycocyanin, a potent pigment capable of targeting and neutralizing cancer cells. Catharine shares insights into how spirulina can dramatically improve cellular health and overall vitality.
Explore the detox benefits of chlorella as Catharine explains its crucial role in removing toxins from the body. Understand how integrating chlorella into your routine can boost digestion, mental clarity, and energy levels, all discussed in detail in this enlightening episode.
In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction to Mitochondrial Health
02:43 Guest Introduction: Catharine Arnston on Algae Nutrition
04:37 Understanding Chronic Disease and Inflammation
06:17 The Role of Toxins and Nutrient Deficiency
08:54 Deep Dive into Algae: Spirulina and Chlorella
10:12 Spirulina: The Energy Booster
13:37 Mitochondrial Health and Cellular Energy
16:58 The Science Behind ATP Production
21:20 Superoxide Dismutase: The Key Antioxidant
24:38 Introduction to Wellness Institutes
24:56 Benefits of Spirulina and Phycocyanin
26:59 Deep Dive into Spirulina and Chlorella
31:46 Energy Bits Production Process
40:00 Mitochondrial Health and Algae
49:11 Final Thoughts and Inspiration
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Pathogens That Cause Chronic Inflammation with Dr. Jaban Moore
Explore the surprising link between common parasites and chronic inflammation in this episode of the Functional Nutrition Podcast with Dr. David Jockers. Dr. Jaban Moore reveals the widespread impact of parasites and challenges the notion that they are confined to specific regions.
Uncover the intricate interactions between the body's microbiome and chronic pathogens like Epstein-Barr virus and Lyme disease. Dr. Moore discusses how these infections can remain hidden, emerging to wreak havoc under certain conditions.
Gain insights into effective strategies for reducing microbial load to boost health. Dr. Moore discusses how dietary tweaks and ensuring a clean living environment can significantly strengthen your immune system's defenses.
In This Episode:
00:00 Introduction to Parasites
02:52 Interview with Dr. Jaban Moore: Pathogens and Their Impact
04:32 Common Pathogens: Parasites, Lyme Disease, and More
04:57 Deep Dive into Parasites
12:03 Exploring Lyme Disease and Borrelia
18:27 Epstein-Barr Virus and Its Effects
21:19 H. Pylori and Digestive Health
25:57 Strategies to Reduce Pathogen Load
32:38 Mold Toxicity and Its Challenges
35:00 Dr. Jaban Moore's Wellness Programs
35:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Fuel your body with Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks, the ultimate healthy snack packed with protein and healthy fats to stabilize blood sugar and satisfy cravings.
These meat sticks are made without sugar, additives, or preservatives and are perfect for on-the-go, guilt-free snacking. Choose from fresh options like original summer sausage, garlic, teriyaki, and jalapeno in grass-fed beef and pasture-raised turkey.
With an optimal omega-6 to omega-3 ratio, these snacks help reduce inflammation and support immune health, energy, and radiant skin. Ready to try? Visit paleovalley.com/jockers for a 15% discount on Paleo Valley products today!
This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals!
I’m a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity.
My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)!
If you are over the age of 40, and you’d like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code “JOCKERS” for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today!
“If you've got rice coming out and you didn't eat rice, you might start thinking about parasites."
– Dr. Jaban Moore
Subscribe to the podcast on:
Resources:
- Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code “JOCKERS” to get 15% off!
- Paleovalley - visit paleovalley.com/jockers
Connect with Dr. Jaban Moore:
Website: https://www.redefiningwellnesscenter.com/dr-jaban
Connect with Dr. Jockers:
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers
- YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers
- Website – https://drjockers.com/
If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! -
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