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Vitality Radio Podcast with Jared St. Clair

Jared St. Clairwww.vitalityradio.com
What is the best supplement for me? What potency is right? What does the research show? Is it worth the money? These and all of your other supplement questions are answered here. Jared St. Clair brings well researched information so that you can make more informed decisions regarding your health, specifically focused on how to effectively use natural supplements to optimize your health and Vitality. Of course supplement and food choices aren't the only factors in optimal health. Jared also shares a regular series of Emotional Vitality episodes that will help you release the negativity that may be holding you back and embrace your full potential. Vitality Radio is not JUST about health, it is about HEALTH FREEDOM. Jared provides needed insight into the current threats to your health as well as the threats coming from government agencies, pharmaceutical companies and modern medicine as a whole. With over 35 years of experience in the natural products world, and a hearty dose of wit and sarcasm, Vitality Radio isn't just educational but entertaining and enlightening.
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Episodes

#548: Saffron, Akkermansia, and Blood Oranges: Breakthrough Allies for Metabolic Health

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared explores three cutting-edge supplements with real science behind them—yet most people have never heard of them. Backed by human clinical trials, these single-ingredient powerhouses aren’t just hype—they’re changing the game for natural mood support, gut repair, and healthy weight management. Jared spotlights Affron® saffron extract, Akkermansia, and Morosil® blood orange extract. Learn why these aren’t your average supplement store finds, how they stack w...

Jul 05, 202537 minEp. 549

#548 VR Vintage: How Aged Garlic Extract Benefits Every System In Your Body with Jim LaValle

This episode originally aired as #395 on 1/13/24. It’s an oldie but goodie so we are sharing it again! What is Aged Garlic Extract (A.G.E.) and how is it different from the garlic we eat? Can this one thing actually lower cholesterol, improve insulin resistance, keep bones strong, boost immunity and detoxification, and prevent dementia? We tend to compartmentalize our bodily systems, but they are all connected and the cardiovascular system is at the head of them all. Learn the science behind how...

Jul 02, 202556 minEp. 548

#547: To Root Canal or Not to Root Canal: Jared’s Painful Health Lesson

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared shares a deeply personal story that led him to reluctantly request an antibiotic for the first time ever. After undergoing the removal of two long-standing root canals, Jared faced unexpected complications—including intense pain, possible systemic infection, and a difficult decision about antibiotics. He unpacks the root causes (pun intended) of his health issues and explores how dead teeth and lingering oral infections may contribute to chronic inflammat...

Jun 28, 202550 minEp. 547

#546: The Stress and Sleep Toolbox: GABA, Theanine, Melatonin and Beyond with Dr. Kate Rhéaume

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared welcomes back Dr. Kate Rhéaume to dive deep into the root causes and natural solutions for stress, anxiety, and sleeplessness. Together, they explore the mounting pressures of modern life, how our brains and bodies respond to chronic stress, and how these responses impact sleep, digestion, weight, and mood. They also break down some of nature’s most powerful tools—like L-theanine, GABA, saffron extract, and magnesium—sharing clinical insights and practica...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 546

#545 VR Vintage: The Natural Approach to Mental Health: How To Optimize Mood and Reduce Anxiety With Lifestyle and Supplements

This episode originally aired as #327 on 5/20/23. It’s an oldie but goodie so we are sharing it again! Mental Health is a mounting issue in America today. Pharma prescriptions are higher than ever before, more people are in therapy than ever before and more than ever, people are searching for alternatives to those methods. On today’s episode Jared runs through what he considers to be the foundational things that you should consider to improve your mental health. You will learn about the gut brai...

Jun 21, 202544 minEp. 545

#544: Omega-3s: Inflammation and the Importance of the Omega 6:3 Ratio with Monique Wellise

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared is joined by Monique Wellise, Director of Education at Natural Factors. Together, they explore one of Jared’s Vital 5 supplements—Omega-3 fatty acids. You’ll learn why Omega-3s are so critical for cell membrane health, why our modern diets leave most of us deficient, and how the ratio of Omega-3 to Omega-6 can make or break your body’s inflammation balance. From dry eyes and joint discomfort to cardiovascular and cognitive health, they break down why Omeg...

Jun 18, 202555 minEp. 544

#543: How to Choose the Right Binder for Detox, Parasites, Mold, and Metals

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared delves deep into the world of binders—what they are, how they work, and why they’ve become a powerful ally in modern detoxification protocols. You’ll learn how different binders support the body’s natural elimination pathways by capturing toxins before they can recirculate. Jared highlights key binders like activated charcoal, bentonite clay, zeolite, chlorella, pectins, and fulvic/humic acids, with a special focus on CellCore’s bioactive carbon technolog...

Jun 14, 202537 minEp. 543

#542: VR Vintage: Your Collagen User's Guide: How to Preserve and Build Collagen Naturally

This episode originally aired as #304 on 3/1/23. It’s an oldie but goodie so we are sharing it again! Collagen is a major buzzword in health and nutrition today. On today’s episode Jared provides a precise protocol for preserving and boosting collagen to help you slow and reverse the signs of aging. You’ll discover the true value of collagen for appearance, anti-aging, healthy joints, bones, and teeth, and improved gut and microbiome health. For 25% off of the Collagen Trio use promo code: colla...

Jun 11, 202538 minEp. 542

#541: The Testosterone Crisis: Why It’s Happening and What We Can Do with Dr. Todd Cameron

Testosterone is on the decline in both men and women. Want to know why, and what we can do about it? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared welcomes back his good friend and trusted physician, Dr. Todd Cameron, for an eye-opening conversation about the widespread decline in testosterone—and why it’s more than just a men’s health issue. They break down the difference between total and free testosterone, expose the flaws in “normal” lab reference ranges, and dive deep into the real symptoms of s...

Jun 07, 20251 hr 9 minEp. 541

#540: Behind the Supplement Shelf: Truths from Two Independent Store Owners with Jake Kiviko

Ever wonder how little mom and pop natural food and supplement stores survive in a world with Amazon and Walmart? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared sits down for an honest and eye-opening conversation with fellow second-generation health store owner Jake Kiviko of Nature’s Finest in Arizona. Together, they pull back the curtain on what really happens behind the scenes when independent retailers choose which supplement brands to carry—and which ones to drop. They dive into how big corporat...

Jun 04, 202554 minEp. 540

#539: Your Mouth Might Be Making You Sick – Health-Based Dentistry Explained with Dr. Michelle Jorgensen

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared sits down with Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, a former traditional dentist who became a pioneer in health-based dentistry after mercury exposure nearly ended her career. They explore how dental issues like root canals, mercury fillings, and fluoride treatments may contribute to chronic illness—even decades later. Dr. Jorgensen explains the role of the oral microbiome, how hidden infections can trigger immune dysfunction, and why dental health impacts everything ...

May 31, 202556 minEp. 539

#538: Women’s Vitality: Jen’s Favorite Supplements & Self-Care Essentials

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared welcomes his favorite guest of all time—his wife Jen—for a deep dive into her personal supplement and body care routine for women’s health and vitality. Jen shares the top formulas that have made the biggest difference in her hormone balance, emotional well-being, skin health, and fitness recovery. She also shares some of the things that have been supportive for her teen daughters. From PMS through menopause, this episode is packed with real-life insights...

May 28, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 538

#537: Full Moon Parasite Cleansing - The How, Why, and When

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared breaks down everything you need to know about the Full Moon Parasite Cleanse—why it works, when to do it, and how to do it safely and effectively using CellCore’s Para Kit and other supportive supplements. He explores the scientific, historical, and energetic connections between the lunar cycle and parasite activity, including how serotonin, melatonin, and the circadian rhythm influence cleansing outcomes. Jared discusses symptoms that may suggest a hidde...

May 24, 202533 minEp. 537

#536: CellCore ParaKit Explained: How Each Product Supports Parasite Cleansing

On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared takes a deep dive into Cellcore’s ParaKit, breaking down each product and how it works. From the gut-scrubbing action of Para 1 to the herbal powerhouses in Para 2 and Para 3, and the essential cleanup role of Biotoxin Binder, you’ll learn what makes these formulas effective for parasite cleansing. Jared also covers when to use Para 4 or Drainage Activator and explains how Cellcore’s BioActive Carbon Technology enhances results. If you’ve ever wondered wh...

May 21, 202538 minEp. 536

#535: What's REALLY In Your Supplements? A Deep Dive Into 'Other Ingredients’

On this eye-opening episode of Vitality Radio, Jared breaks down the part of the supplement label most people ignore: other Ingredients. While active ingredients get all the attention, it’s often the excipients—binders, fillers, flow agents, coatings, and colorants—that determine whether your supplement is truly clean and effective. Jared exposes why manufacturers use these "inactive" ingredients, how they impact product quality, and which common additives you should avoid. You’ll learn how to r...

May 17, 202534 minEp. 535

#534: Salad with a Side of Fries: The Mindset of Healthy Eating with Jenn Trepeck

When it comes to healthy eating, what if it’s not about perfection, but empowerment? How can we balance health and indulgence? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared welcomes Jenn Trepeck, host of the Salad with a Side of Fries podcast, for refreshingly honest conversation about making sustainable health choices—without the pressure of perfection. They discuss how understanding the why behind our choices creates true transformation, why willpower isn’t what we think it is, and how to approach ...

May 14, 202556 minEp. 534

#533: Q&A Show #6 - Jared Answers Your Questions About Fatty Liver and Supplement Scams!

This episode of Vitality Radio is part six in our ongoing listener Q&A series! Jared tackles two powerful topics you’ve been asking about: how to naturally support healthy liver function when dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver, and how to spot misleading supplement marketing online. Learn the most common root causes of fatty liver, the subtle signs it may be affecting you, and key lifestyle, dietary, and supplement strategies that can help the liver perform its vital detoxification role....

May 10, 202534 minEp. 533

#532: Emotional Vitality: Uncovering Your True Self

What if it’s not about becoming who you want to be, but reclaiming who you’ve always been? In this raw and reflective episode of Vitality Radio, Jared explores the power of self-reclamation, emotional healing, and the mindset shifts that helped him stop people-pleasing and rediscover his true identity. Drawing from personal experiences, mindset teachings, and the transformative tools of gratitude, silence, and reflection, Jared reveals how uncovering who you’ve always been can lead to lasting pe...

May 07, 202545 minEp. 532

#531: Breathe Easy: Natural Solutions for Seasonal Allergies

Tis the season for itchy, watery eyes and runny, stuffy noses! But you don’t have to suffer and there are lots of approaches for comprehensive relief from seasonal allergies. On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared invites Ben Fuehrer from Utzy Naturals to discuss their Allurtica allergy formula, and how each of its key ingredients work to provide fast relief from allergy symptoms. They also discuss the importance liver health, and lifestyle habits that can help your body handle the season’s al...

May 03, 202555 minEp. 531

#530: Systemic Enzymes for Inflammation, Pain, and Heart Health with Mike Kramarczyk

You’ve probably heard of enzymes for digestive support, but how about for inflammation, pain, and cardiovascular health? On this episode of of Vitality Radio Jared welcomes back Mike Kramarchek to discuss systemic enzymes, focusing on their benefits, differences from digestive enzymes, and their role in pain and inflammation management. The conversation explores how aging affects enzyme production, the benefits of enzyme supplementation, and the unique features of the Fibrenza formula. They dig ...

Apr 30, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 530

#529: Rebuilding the Microbiome and Repairing Leaky Gut with Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Postbiotics

On the previous two episodes we learned about the dangers of antibiotics and what we can use instead. But what do you do if you’ve taken antibiotics and your gut is now a mess? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared shares exactly how you can rebuild your gut microbiome in the aftermath of antibiotics or other assaults on your system. He dives into the concept of gut dysbiosis and specifically, leaky gut. You’ll learn the causes and symptoms, such as food sensitivities, brain fog, mood disturb...

Apr 26, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 529

#528: Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics: How to Support Your Body Through Common Challenges

When trying to avoid antibiotics, we have to be armed with natural alternatives! On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared aims to do just that. This episode is a follow-up to #527: The Dangerous Truth About Antibiotics. Jared explains how antibiotic use can lead to a cycle of repeat infections, and how glyphosate in our food supply behaves as an antibiotic as well. He starts with the foundational nutrients we need for a strong immune system and then offers natural remedies for specific health is...

Apr 24, 202556 minEp. 528

#527: The Dangerous Truth About Antibiotics

What’s the problem with antibiotics anyway? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared passionately answers this question. There is no antibiotic that doesn’t cause harm. That’s not to say they don’t have their place, but as Jared explains, they are almost never necessary and almost always prescribed for common problems like UTI’s and sinus infections. You’ll learn why many infections don’t need, and won’t respond to antibiotics, the ramifications of even a single dose of antibiotics, and how anti...

Apr 19, 202551 minEp. 527

#526: An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine with Dr. Jannine Krause

In an effort to introduce you to different health and healing modalities, on this episode of Vitality Radio Jared welcomes Dr. Jannine Krause, a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). They explore the principles of Chinese herbalism, its cultural perceptions, and practical applications. You’ll learn how TCM emphasizes the importance of balance and fortification in health. The conversation also covers acupuncture as a complementary practice. You’ll learn more specifically the benefit...

Apr 16, 20251 hrEp. 526

#525: Decoding Supplement Fact Panels and Becoming a More Informed Consumer

Ever turn your supplement bottle over and wonder what you’re supposed to be looking for on the supplement facts panel? The aim of Vitality Radio Podcast is primarily to help you master natural supplements and become a more informed consumer, so on this episode, Jared is going to break down the basics of the supplement facts panel to help you know what to look for when choosing a product for yourself. You’ll learn how the label is structured, the standout information to look for, and the discrepa...

Apr 12, 202553 minEp. 525

#524: Maximum Absorption of Nutrients for Energy, Pain, Immune, and Respiratory Challenges with Dr. Lexi Loch

Maximizing absorption of supplements is important for optimizing health and our budget! Many companies are innovating on bioavailability and nobody is more cutting edge than Terry Naturally. On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared invites Dr. Lexi Loch to the show to break down their GammaSorb technology for enhanced nutrient absorption. They discuss how it works and why it’s important, and they delve into several of the products they are offering with GammaSorb. These products include Red Gins...

Apr 09, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 524

#523: Targeted Homeopathic Relief for Back Pain, Spasms, Hemorroids, Digestion, and Cough with Marie Camille

Looking to take the guesswork out of homeopathy for common ailments? On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared invites Marie Camille from MediNatura back to the show to talk about their targeted formulas for things like back pain, menstrual cramps, hemorrhoids, and more. The conversation emphasizes the benefits of homeopathy in providing quick relief without the side effects associated with pharmaceuticals and the philosophy behind combining multiple ingredients for enhanced effectiveness. They d...

Apr 05, 202549 minEp. 523

#522: Q&A Show #5 - Jared Answers Your Questions About Energy and Sleep!

This episode of Vitality Radio is the fifth in an ongoing series of Q&A episodes where Jared answers your questions! On this episode Jared addresses two common health concerns: increasing energy without caffeine and improving sleep quality. He discusses various supplemental approaches that can enhance energy levels, as well as strategies for managing sleep issues related to cortisol levels and liver detoxification. If you have questions you’d like Jared to answer on one of these Q&A epis...

Apr 02, 202533 minEp. 522

#521: Herbal Allies for Detox and Digestion with Jamie Cotter

There are so many methods (and reasons) for detoxifying the body, but herbal tinctures are as tried and true a method as there is. On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared invites everyone’s favorite, Jamie Cotter from WishGarden Herbs, back to the show to share just how nature has provided us with the tools to support our body’s natural ability to detoxify. You’ll learn how to use tonic herbs for periodic detoxes as well as daily support of the liver and lymphatic system. Jared and Jamie also d...

Mar 29, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 521

#520: A Supplement Breakthrough for Boosting Your Stem Cells with Christian Drapeau

Stem cell therapy is cutting edge, but it can be extremely expensive, and not everyone has access to it. Now, there is a supplemental approach to boosting your body’s release and mobilization of its own stem cells! On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared interviews Christian Drapeau from Stem Regen about the role of stem cells in natural healing, especially tissue repair and regeneration. They discuss how aging affects stem cell production, and the impact of increasing circulating stem cells. Y...

Mar 26, 20251 hrEp. 520
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