Melanie Avalon is an actress, certified holistic nutritionist, and wine specialist. As she became involved in the entertainment industry, she tried all different types of fad diets in an attempt to lose weight before discovering the benefits of intermittent fasting and the Paleo diet. Listen as Melanie explains what intermittent fasting is and how it can help you jumpstart fat burning again, plus find out about the health benefits of wine and how moderate wine consumption can be a part of a heal...
Nov 03, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 241
Dr. Susanne Bennett is a holistic chiropractic physician specializing in detox, allergies, chronic illness, and energy medicine. She became an expert in detoxification in order to help her son heal from severe allergies and mold toxicity. In today's podcast episode, Dr. Susanne talks with JJ about toxic fat and how it can stop you from losing weight and feeling your best. Listen to find out the most common sources of toxins and symptoms of toxicity, plus what exactly toxic fat is and how to get ...
Oct 31, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 240
Dr. Sharad Paul is a renowned skin cancer surgeon, evolutionary biologist, and social entrepreneur with a passion for helping others. In today's podcast episode, Dr. Paul explains how a positive mindset and healthy lifestyle can make a big difference in how you look and feel. Listen as Dr. Paul explains the impact of genetics on your health and what you can do to overcome "sluggish genes." Dr. Paul also shares the importance of having a positive outlook on life and how exercise can help countera...
Oct 28, 2018•37 min•Season 1Ep. 239
Dr. Shawn Tassone is a double board certified OB/GYN and the creator of the world's first Integrative Hormonal Mapping System. He joins JJ in today's podcast episode to talk about his holistic approach to restoring women's hormonal health. Listen as Dr. Shawn shares the most common hormonal imbalances he sees in his practice and how his innovative mapping system can help you discover your hormone type. Dr. Shawn also explains his 6-step SHINES method to balancing your hormones, including the sim...
Oct 24, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 238
Dr. Jade Teta is an integrative physician, author, and sought-after expert in the area of metabolism. He's here to talk about the ins and outs of the female metabolism, and how that can impact weight loss! Listen to find out how a woman’s metabolism is different than a man’s, as well as the hormonal changes that occur during perimenopause and menopause, and how to fine-tune your diet and exercise habits at different life stages. Dr. Teta also explains the effect of stress on your metabolism, and...
Oct 20, 2018•40 min•Season 1Ep. 237
Bridgit Danner is a functional health coach and detox expert, and she had to take her health into her own hands after developing an environmental illness due to toxic mold in her home. Listen as Bridgit reveals the top sources of toxins and how toxicity can not only interfere with your hormones and ability to lose weight, but also wreak havoc on your energy levels and your health. Plus, find out Bridgit’s top detoxification strategies that you can easily incorporate into your daily routine, incl...
Oct 17, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 236
Dr. Valter Longo is a world-renowned expert in the field of longevity, and he joins JJ in today's podcast episode to share his science-based secrets to helping you live a longer, healthier life! Listen as Dr. Longo talks about the Fasting Mimicking Diet and how this revolutionary diet can help slow aging and fight disease, plus find out the steps you can take to incorporate the Fasting Mimicking Diet into your routine. Dr. Longo also shares his top tips on exercise, as well as the habits you sho...
Oct 10, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 235
Katie Wells is known as The Wellness Mama for good reason! She's a mom of 6, an award-winning blogger, and was recently named one of the 100 most influential people in health and wellness. In today's podcast episode, Katie shares her personal story of how she turned to nutrition to find the solution to her own health struggles and along the way, created an amazing community with a wealth of information on natural living. Listen to find out Katie's top tips on how to help your kids eat healthy, p...
Oct 03, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 234
Veronique Cardon's health and weight struggles started when she moved to the United States and began working in a high-stress job as a corporate executive. Realizing she needed to make a change, Veronique embarked on a journey to become a holistic nutritionist and heal herself. Along the way, she discovered that the key to weight loss success starts with changing the way you think. That's how the CogniDiet was born! Listen as Veronique shares how the CogniDiet can help you rewire your brain and ...
Sep 26, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 233
Kathy Smith is a legend in the fitness and wellness industry, and she has influenced the lives of millions with her iconic exercise videos and bestselling books. Listen as Kathy explains the best types of exercise to help you strengthen your bones and prevent osteoporosis, as well as the effects of aging on your muscles and how burst training can help you maintain your explosive muscle fibers. Plus, find out the simple things you can do throughout your day that can make a big difference, includi...
Sep 19, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 232
Leanne Ely is the bestselling author of more than ten published books, and she joins JJ in today's podcast episode to talk about The Hot Melt Diet: her newest eating plan that will help you melt unwanted pounds away. Listen as Leanne explains why it's key to include healthy fats in your diet and how to train your body to use fat for fuel instead of sugar, plus how The Hot Melt Diet can help you reap the rewards of a ketogenic diet while still being customized to your individual needs. To top it ...
Sep 12, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 231
Dr. Tom O’Bryan is an internationally recognized speaker and author, and an expert in the area of wheat sensitivity and autoimmune disease. He's back on the podcast by popular demand to share how to optimize your brain function and feel your very best! Listen to find out how wheat can trigger an inflammatory response in your body and the symptoms that can manifest in your brain, as well as the effect that electromagnetics and other toxins can have on your brain health and how to reduce their imp...
Sep 05, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 230
Bree Argetsinger is known by her fans as "The Betty Rocker" for her mad cooking skills and rockstar personality. She joins JJ in today's podcast episode to explain how you can achieve your goals and rock your life with healthy food, accessible workouts, and plenty of self-love and compassion. Listen as Betty Rocker shares her food philosophy and how she healed her own adrenal issues with nutrition, plus find out why millions of folks are raving about Betty Rocker's free Exercise Challenge and ho...
Aug 29, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 229
Naomi Whittel has traveled the world to find the most powerful anti-aging ingredients, and she joins JJ in today's podcast to talk about the groundbreaking science of autophagy. Listen as Naomi explains exactly what autophagy is and how this cellular detoxification process can help restore your energy and renew your youth, as well as the simple steps you can take to stimulate autophagy today. Find out why the timing of your meals matters and the “powerphenols” that can boost your health, plus ho...
Aug 22, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 228
When Teri Cochrane's son began to struggle with major health issues at a young age, Teri left her career in the corporate world to find the solution to his health crisis. Today, Teri's son is a thriving young adult, and Teri is an integrative practitioner with a wealth of knowledge to share on how to heal your body by eating the right foods! Listen as Teri explains how The Wildatarian Diet can help you build a diet and lifestyle that's customized according to your bio-individual needs, including...
Aug 15, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 227
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is the star of the hit BBC One series, Doctor in the House , and he joins JJ in today's podcast episode to explain why making disease disappear is simpler than you think! It all starts with what Dr. Chatterjee calls “the 4 pillars of health”: eat, sleep, relax, and move. Listen as Dr. Chatterjee explains how his accessible 4 Pillar Plan can help you live a longer and healthier life, plus the simple shifts you can make in your daily routine, such as adding in “me time” and 5...
Aug 08, 2018•35 min•Season 1Ep. 226
Dr. Raphael Kellman is known around the world as the Microbiome Doctor, and for good reason! He joins JJ in today's podcast episode to explain why the bacteria in your gut are your greatest ally, and how maintaining a healthy balance of gut flora can help with everything from reducing inflammation and improving brain function to jumpstarting your metabolism and boosting weight loss. Listen to find out the microbiome superfoods you should be including in your diet and the worst foods that you sho...
Aug 01, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 225
At the age of 30, Elle Russ began struggling with a host of uncomfortable symptoms, including irregular menstrual cycles, weight gain, and hair loss. After being misdiagnosed by multiple doctors, Elle decided to take her health into her own hands and heal her own thyroid condition. Listen as Elle shares what you need to know about thyroid testing and how reverse T3 issues can impact your health, plus the diet and lifestyle strategies that made the biggest difference for Elle, including a Primal/...
Jul 25, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 224
Geneen Roth is a bestselling author, international speaker, and one of JJ's long-time personal sheroes! She joins JJ today to talk about how to heal your relationship with food and live your life to the fullest. Listen as Geneen explains the steps you need to take to break free from emotional eating and achieve permanent weight loss, including why it's important to listen to your body and create personal boundaries for yourself. Don't wait until your life is "in order" to make a change – life is...
Jul 18, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 223
Get ready for some wisdom bombs to drop in today's podcast episode! NYT bestselling author and naturopathic physician Dr. Alan Christianson joins JJ to talk all about how to lose weight with thyroid disease, and he has a wealth of knowledge to share. Listen as Dr. C explains how to tell if your thyroid could be to blame for a lack of weight loss and why not all thyroid medications are created equal, as well as the best foods to eat with a thyroid condition. Plus, you don't want to miss the answe...
Jul 11, 2018•37 min•Season 1Ep. 222
A Ph.D candidate in the field of psychology and the adoptive father of three wonderful children, Ben Hardy learned from traumatic experiences early on in his life that the key to creating permanent change lies in your environment. He joins JJ today to explain why relying on willpower isn't the answer to reaching your goals and how to alter your surroundings to set yourself up for success. Listen as Ben shares the steps you need to take to invest in yourself and live your very best life! Freebies...
Jul 04, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 221
If you're always hungry, struggle with weight around your middle, and have trouble burning fat, you may be insulin resistant. Listen as Dr. Fiona McCulloch explains the signs of insulin resistance and how chronically elevated insulin levels can wreak havoc on your weight and your health. Plus, find out why the glycemic index doesn’t tell the whole story, and learn the metric that you should opt for instead. Dr. McCulloch shares her novel approach to maintaining healthy insulin levels using food ...
Jun 20, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 220
Dr. Mike Dow is a neurotherapist and JJ's co-star from the hit TLC show Freaky Eaters . He joins JJ today to talk about the inspiration behind his new book, Heal Your Drained Brain , and how the demands of today's modern world are leaving us stressed out and exhausted. Listen as Dr. Dow explains the 4 subtypes of drained brains and the long-term consequences that can wreak havoc on your health, as well as the diet and lifestyle strategies that can help you balance your stress hormones and brain ...
Jun 13, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 219
Nagina Abdullah is a health and weight-loss coach, and she struggled with her weight and energy levels for her entire life. As she began to add spices to her meals to make healthy eating more flavorful and sustainable, the extra pounds began to melt away and Nagina felt better than ever before. Listen as Nagina explains how chronic inflammation can block weight loss, plus the spices and foods you should be adding to your menu to help reduce inflammation, boost your metabolism, and jumpstart fat-...
May 30, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 217
Certified health coach Magdalena Wszelaki discovered the amazing healing power of food during her own struggle with estrogen dominance and serious thyroid issues. In today's podcast episode, Magdalena shares her top tips and tools so you, too, can restore hormonal balance! Listen to find out which foods you should be adding to your menu to eliminate uncomfortable symptoms like hot flashes and belly fat, as well as the powerful nutrients and herbs that can help reverse the signs of aging and prot...
May 23, 2018•41 min•Season 1Ep. 216
Dr. Anna Cabeca is a double board-certified OB-Gyn and anti-aging medicine expert, and she’s joining JJ today to talk all about women’s restorative and sexual health. Dr. Cabeca shares her experience of being diagnosed with premature ovarian failure and early menopause at age 39 and how she balanced her hormones and took back her health. Listen to find out the early signs that your hormones are starting to shift and the quiz you can take to evaluate your symptoms, plus how to heal your libido an...
May 16, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Clinical nutritionist Jennifer Fugo joins JJ in today's podcast episode to talk about how to heal eczema and other chronic skin rashes. Jennifer herself struggled with severe eczema for years and couldn't get the help she needed from conventional doctors. Listen as Jennifer explains why it's crucial to address eczema from the inside out, as well as the diet and lifestyle strategies she used to overcome her own debilitating skin issues. Find out the root causes of eczema and common food triggers,...
May 09, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 214
JJ welcomes Ty Bollinger to the podcast to debunk the myths about the causes of cancer and explain what we can do to stop this modern epidemic. Having lost 7 close family members to cancer, Ty has dedicated himself to cancer research and alternative treatments so you don't have to experience the same tragedy. Listen to find out why a positive mindset has a huge impact on your health, plus Ty's top diet and lifestyle strategies to help prevent and heal cancer naturally. You don't have to be afrai...
May 02, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 213
Maneesh Sethi grew up struggling with ADHD, having trouble focusing and getting things done. He learned early on that the secret to success was in his habits, and he joins JJ today to share how you, too, can change the habits that are holding you back from achieving your goals. Listen as Maneesh talks about his innovative technology called Pavlok and how it can help you break unhealthy habits and transform your life. As Aristotle once said: we are what we repeatedly do. Find out the simple steps...
Apr 25, 2018•36 min•Season 1Ep. 212
Melissa Ramos is a nutritionist with a background in Chinese medicine, and she joins JJ in today's episode to talk all about fibroids. A shocking 70% of women will experience at least one fibroid by age 50, but there are steps you can take to balance your hormones and reduce your risk. Listen as Melissa explains what fibroids are, how to tell if you have them, and how to prevent and reverse fibroids naturally with diet and lifestyle strategies. Find out how Melissa eliminated her own fibroids an...
Apr 18, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 211
