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• Leyla Weighs In: Rethinking Healthy Drinks--The Sugary Reality

  Unmasking Hidden Sugars in 'Healthy' Drinks: Leyla Muedin, a registered dietitian nutritionist, examines the surprising amounts of sugar found in commonly perceived 'healthy' drinks. She discusses how beverages like energy drinks, fruit smoothies, and chai lattes can exceed the daily recommended sugar intake, based on a study by Ben's Natural Health. Leyla warns that even health-focused products and homemade drinks can contain high sugar levels, which can impact weight, blood sugar levels, and overall health. She emphasizes the importance of being an 'ingredient sleuth' and making informed choices. 

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• Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Is Canned Fish Safe?

  Antioxidants and resistance training for treatment of sarcopeniaAnabolic resistance with advancing ageAre there any holistic medicine approaches to treating Lewy Body Syndrome?Is canned fish like sardines safe to eat?

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• Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Diabetes Meds and Erectile Disfunction

  What are your thoughts on the benefits of magnesium threonate?Is creatine helpful in building bone strength in osteoporosis?What are your thoughts on the REMS ultrasound to diagnose bone mineral density status?What should I do about my PSA, which appears to be trending upward?  Are my diabetes meds causing erectile dysfunction?Does maltodextrin spike blood glucose tremendously?

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• Hippocrates: All Chronic Disease Begins in the Gut, Part 1

  Exploring the Microbiome and Longevity with Dr. Ross Pelton, Director of Science & Education for Essential Formulas Inc., which specializes in premium probiotic products. He's known as the Natural Pharmacist. He details the pivotal role of the gut in chronic disease, referencing the ancient insights of Hippocrates, and explores the concept of postbiotics. The conversation touches on the influence of gut health on various organ systems, the importance of diversity in the gut microbiome, and how lifestyle choices like diet, exercise, and sleep contribute to healthy aging. They also tackle cutting-edge topics such as the implications of GLP-1 medications, anabolic resistance, and the potential benefits of rapamycin for longevity.

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• Hippocrates: All Chronic Disease Begins in the Gut, Part 2

  Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Ross Pelton, Director of Science & Education for Essential Formulas Inc., which specializes in premium probiotic products. He's known as the Natural Pharmacist. 

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