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Nourish Balance Thrive

By: Christopher Kelly
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  • The Nourish Balance Thrive podcast is designed to help you perform better. Christopher Kelly, your host, is a co-founder at Nourish Balance Thrive, an online clinic using advanced biochemical testing to help athletes overcome chronic health complaints and improve performance. On the podcast, Chris interviews leading minds in medicine, nutrition and health, as well as world-class athletes and members of the NBT team, to give you up-to-date information on the lifestyle changes and personalized techniques being used to make people go faster – from weekend warriors to Olympians and world champions.
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  • Entrepreneurial Insights with Jeremy Hendon

    Entrepreneurial Insights with Jeremy Hendon
    Jul 25 2024

    I'm thrilled to have my good friend and mentor, Jeremy Hendon, join me again on the podcast. Jeremy is an esteemed international speaker, consultant, and entrepreneur with a track record of founding, scaling, and selling multiple thriving companies. Our collaboration on the Keto Summit in 2016 was a testament to his exceptional skill in business and marketing, especially within the realm of health and wellness.

    Jeremy joins me today to share his transformative journey from big-law attorney to entrepreneur, highlighting pivotal decisions made along the way. He reveals his process behind generating business ideas, having started out with the establishment of Louise's Foods, focusing on low-carb products. Later, he created a supplement line and, more recently, a marketing agency. Jeremy now shares his wealth of business knowledge through engaging short-form videos on various social media platforms.

    Here’s the outline of this interview with Jeremy Hendon:

    [00:00:27] Jeremy's professional background.

    [00:07:07] Becoming an entrepreneur.

    [00:08:51] Generating business ideas.

    [00:10:20] Louise's Foods; Creating low-carb products and affiliate websites.

    [00:12:02] Mira and Jayson Calton.

    [00:19:20] The importance of meeting successful people.

    [00:20:40] David Sinick.

    [00:22:39] Starting a magazine.

    [00:26:27] John Carmack.

    [00:27:11] Book: Trust Me I'm Lying, by Ryan Holiday.

    [00:27:17] Book: Masters of Doom, by David Kushner.

    [00:27:35] CoBionic Supplements; CoBionic Indulgence.

    [00:36:54] Copywriting.

    [00:38:41] Business and marketing trends.

    [00:40:35] Jumping from one business to another.

    [00:44:29] Jeremy's short-form videos.

    [00:44:47] Video: What is the best measure for success?

    [00:51:33] Gary Vaynerchuk.

    [00:53:08] Dirty Texas Hedge on Twitter/X.

    [00:55:37] Find Jeremy on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, YouTube. Instagram.
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    57 mins
  • How to Optimise Diet and Lifestyle for Fertility

    How to Optimise Diet and Lifestyle for Fertility
    May 9 2024
    Lily Nichols is a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher, and author dedicated to evidence-based nutrition. With a deep respect for current scientific findings and ancestral wisdom, Lily's clinical proficiency and extensive experience in prenatal nutrition have established her as a renowned consultant and speaker. Her groundbreaking work in gestational diabetes has positively impacted tens of thousands of women and has significantly shaped international nutrition policies. Today, Lily joins us to discuss her latest book, Real Food for Fertility, co-authored with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack. This comprehensive, heavily cited, practical guide explains how to optimise nutrition for preconception, providing invaluable insights for couples looking to enhance fertility, pregnancy, and beyond. Lily discusses some of the causes of infertility, nutritional considerations for conception, and the effects of alcohol and caffeine on fertility and pregnancy. Additionally, she highlights the significance of meal size and timing and the detrimental effects of environmental toxins when trying to conceive. Here’s the outline of this interview with Lilly Nichols: [00:00:23] Book: Real Food for Fertility: Prepare your body for pregnancy with preconception nutrition and fertility awareness by Lily Nichols and Lisa Hendrickson-Jack. [00:00:29] Book: Real Food for Gestational Diabetes, by Lily Nichols. [00:00:38] Book: Real Food for Pregnancy, by Lily Nichols. [00:00:47] Becoming interested in writing about fertility. [00:04:54] More than just nutrition. [00:10:20] Infertility is a societal problem. [00:11:46] Male vs female infertility factors. [00:18:54] Evolutionary mismatch and causes of infertility; Study: Fathalla, Mahmoud F. "Impact of reproductive evolutionary mismatch on women's health and the need for action and research." International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 144.2 (2019): 129-134. [00:21:58] Nutrition for fertility. [00:25:42] Protein targets. [00:27:01] Fish: nutrition vs contaminants. [00:30:33] Micronutrients for fertility. [00:31:40] Antioxidant intake. [00:33:29] Tracking macro/micronutrients; Cronometer. [00:36:19] Vegetarian and vegan diets. [00:39:57] Book: Sacred Cow, by Diana Rodgers and Robb Wolf; Podcast: Kale vs Cow: The Case for Better Meat. [00:43:01] Alcohol and caffeine. [00:49:12] Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). [00:49:17] Ben Bikman; Podcast: Ketones, Insulin and the Physiology of Fat Cells. [00:50:57] Blood sugar balance. [00:51:56] Nutritional interventions for PCOS. [00:53:30] Meal size and timing for PCOS; Study: Jakubowicz, Daniela, et al. "Effects of caloric intake timing on insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism in lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome." Clinical Science 125.9 (2013): 423-432. [00:54:45] Hormone-disrupting chemicals and eliminating environmental toxins. [00:55:54] Podcast with Jodi Flaws: Environmental Pollutants and the Gut Microbiome. [00:57:42] Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA). [01:01:08] Herman Pontzer podcast: How We Really Burn Calories, Lose Weight, and Stay Healthy. [01:02:16] Protein requirements for postpartum women; Study: Rasmussen, Betina, et al. "Protein requirements of healthy lactating women are higher than the current recommendations." Current Developments in Nutrition 4 (2020): nzaa049_046. [01:02:59] Lily's website. [01:03:08] Real Food for Fertility website (read the first chapter and get the reference list). [01:03:23] @lilynicholsrdn on social media. [01:03:44] Institute for Prenatal Nutrition Mentorship Program.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Deborah Gordon, MD on Mold Illness, Bone Health, and Hormone Balance

    Deborah Gordon, MD on Mold Illness, Bone Health, and Hormone Balance
    Apr 15 2024
    Deborah Gordon, MD, is the founder and medical director of Northwest Wellness Center, LLC. She has a lifelong interest in health and wellness, which she has incorporated into an integrative medical practice in southern Oregon for over thirty years. She is dedicated to finding lifestyle choices that can prevent and reverse health problems, avoiding medications where possible and using them wisely where necessary. For the last decade, she has worked with a particular focus on cognitive health. On today's podcast, Deborah talks about mould/mycotoxin illness, bone health, and hormone balance. She elaborates on the precise tests and approaches to diagnose and manage mycotoxin illness, assess bone health, and explore hormone replacement options beyond estrogen and testosterone. She also highlights the potential risks of excessive vitamin K2 (MK7) intake, supplements that aid in mould detoxification and bone density enhancement, and the best way to monitor kidney function whilst supplementing creatine. Here’s the outline of this interview with Deborah Gordon: [00:00:20] Ancestral Health Symposium. [00:00:50] Physicians for Ancestral Health. [00:01:19] Video: Fine Tuning Bredesen’s Protocol by Deborah Gordon MD. [00:01:42] Video: Mycotoxin Illness: The Great Impostor. [00:02:06] What are mould and mycotoxins? [00:06:08] Visual Contrast Sensitivity Test. [00:07:28] Podcast: Laura Payling: Athlete, Scientist, and Innovator on the Gut Microbiome and Using Gene Expression to Improve Health and Performance. [00:11:07] Lucy Mailing; NBT Podcasts: 1, 2, 3. [00:11:48] Dr. Dale Bredesen; Book: The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline. [00:15:41] Urinary Mycotoxin Tests: Mosaic (formerly Great Plains Lab) and Real Time Laboratories (covered by Medicare). [00:16:30] Evident vs hidden mould. [00:17:48] Mold treatment: far infrared sauna, fish oil, glutathione, binders. [00:19:54] The International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illness (ISEAI). [00:21:35] Diagnosing mold illness. [00:22:34] Environmental Analytics. [00:23:56] Financial stress of mold infestation. [00:25:50] Ideal place to live. [00:27:07] Deborah's clinical trial with Dale Bredesen: Toups, Kat, et al. "Precision medicine approach to Alzheimer’s disease: Successful pilot project." Journal of Alzheimer's Disease 88.4 (2022): 1411-1421. [00:27:48] Supplements: chlorella, OptiFiber Lean. [00:30:43] Cholestyramine (prescription medication). [00:33:10] Xlear (nasal biofilm disruptor). [00:36:01] Bone density. [00:36:31] R. Keith McCormick; Books: Great Bones - Taking Control of Your Osteoporosis and The Whole-Body Approach to Osteoporosis: How to Improve Bone Strength and Reduce Your Fracture Risk. [00:39:51] Bone density testing; blood tests: C-Telopeptide (demineralisation), Procollagen 1 peptide (remineralisation). [00:41:12] Vitamin D + Vitamin K. [00:41:33] Chris Masterjohn on Vitamin K (for paid subscribers). [00:41:55] Heart arrhythmias and MK7. [00:43:02] Hormones and bone metabolism; Genistein. [00:44:00] Melatonin: Graph of melatonin production by age. [00:44:25] Greg Potter, PhD. [00:45:21] DUTCH test (urine hormone test). [00:47:54] Creatine; Greg Potter's podcast Reason & Wellbeing; Videos: Creatine for Bigger Muscles, More Strength, and Recovery — Dr Darren Candow | Reason & Wellbeing 21 and Creatine and Sleep, Brain Health, Long COVID, and More — Dr Darren Candow | Reason & Wellbeing 21. [00:48:39] Testing kidney function when taking creatine; Cystatin-C. [00:51:29] Highlights #19 on SHBG and Metabolic Health. [00:53:21] Pregnenolone. [00:57:29] Strength training in an older population. [00:58:05] Article: No Gym, No Problem. [01:00:26] Mike T. Nelson; Zac Cupples; Zach Moore. [01:01:35] How to work with Deborah. [01:02:46] Deborah's website. [01:03:00] Deborah's practice website.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
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