The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition artwork

The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

392 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 20 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings

We bring you interviews from people who have conquered the trickiest of health challenges using the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Philosophy and similar healing modalities. You’ll hear from experts who have been through the wringer with their health issues, and yet managed to come out on the other side.

If you are interested in natural healing and/or functional medicine, this is the podcast for you!

Visit www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com to learn more about the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition program.

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Analyzing TWO HTMA Tests LIVE w/ Kim Heintz, FDN-P

January 12, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 112 MB

Despite the fact that the HTMA test is one of the older tests on the market, in recent times, it seems to only be getting more and more popular! Its relatively cheap cost mixed with its ability to provide unique insights into one's health has made it a go-to for many functional practitioners.   In today's episode of The Health Detective Podcast, we are interviewing Kim Heintz, FDN-P, and learning about how she utilizes this test in her practice. In addition, we are also going over TWO diff...

200th EPISODE SPECIAL!!! (Pt 3)

January 09, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutes - 66 MB

In this episode, we are finishing up our 200th episode special where we took the BEST tips/answers from every guest we've had on The Health Detective Podcast so far!   In this part, you will here from just under 40 guests. That will catch us up completely, all the way to episode 200.   Click the link in our bio to listen now! (Can be listened to without having heard the first or second parts)     Check out Part 1 Here::https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/200th-episode-special-the-he...

Conquering “Unexplained” Infertility w/ Dee Davidson, FDN-P

January 05, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes - 45.6 MB

Our guest today, Coach Dee has been living a healthy lifestyle consistently for decades. During that time, she’s refined her healthy living strategy to provide the best results, but more importantly, to get those results while having fun. After struggling with "unexplained" infertility, Dee decided to investigate the possible causes of her diagnosis. "Unexplained" did not sit well with her, and she wanted to uncover what was hidden under this blanket term. Fast forward 14 years, and she is ...

200th EPISODE SPECIAL!!! (Pt 2)

December 29, 2022 09:00 - 30 minutes - 69.9 MB

In this episode, we are continuing our 200th episode special where we took the BEST tips/answers from every guest we've had on The Health Detective Podcast so far!   In this part, you will hear from almost FORTY different practitioners, doctors, and other types of health professionals.   Check out Part 1 Here::https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/200th-episode-special-the-health-detective-podcast/id1547734801?i=1000590601799   Considering becoming an FDN practitioner? Head to fdntrain...

The Relationship Between Trauma And Sugar Addiction w/ Danielle Daem

December 22, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

Be honest... Can you think of any better way to celebrate the holiday season than to learn about the relationship between sugar addiction and trauma?    Jokes aside, this IS in fact a good time of year to discuss these subjects. And in this episode, our guest, Danielle Daem, did an AMAZING job at bringing a fresh perspective to two topics that are talked about seemingly all of the time now.   If you're tired of hearing the same old information about sugar and trauma, then this is the epi...

200th Episode Special!!! The Health Detective Podcast

December 19, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

All we can say is WOW!   It is crazy to us that we have made it all the way to episode two hundred of The Health Detective Podcast. During these past 2 years, we have talked to so many amazing people who have every background you can possibly imagine. From cancer diagnoses, to autoimmune diseases, to mental health challenges, to conditions which only a few people in the world deal with/have dealt with, we've shown that there seems to be very few limitations of what is possible when it come...

5 Ways FDN Is Different From Other Programs w/ Detective Ev

December 15, 2022 09:00 - 35 seconds - 1.35 MB

In this episode we are answering one of the most commonly asked questions, "What makes FDN different from other programs out there?" We do NOT believe in bashing other programs, as there are plenty of great ones out there. Instead, what we will do is highlight the real differences that truly separate FDN from all other programs on the market. These differences may or may not be what you are personally looking for, but at least you'll be informed one way or the other :). Want to try out the...

How To Analyze Food Sensitivity Results w/ Detective Ev

December 12, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 81.1 MB

The title says it all! We are back again with our lab analysis series, and this time we're covering food sensitivities. The test that we tend to use as FDNs is NOT one of the generic ones you see at your local drug store. We use a specific test that has advanced technology behind it. This technology allows us to look at HUNDREDS of different ways that the body can react to foods without spendings 10s of thousands of dollars. If you have any questions, drop them in the comments section on P...

How To Analyze Gut Test Results w/ Becca Kyle, FDN-P

December 08, 2022 20:26 - 53 minutes - 43.6 MB

Becca Kyle is a certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and Board-Certified Holistic Health Practitioner. She helps driven women overcome health obstacles so they can make a difference for their families, their communities and the world. Becca believes every woman deserves to live a vibrant, connected, fulfilling life, and it all starts with better health.  Her mission is to help millions of women reach their ideal health potential because when women are healthy, they change t...

Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis GONE w/ Aline McCarthy, FDN-P

December 05, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

As crazy as the healthcare system can sometimes seem in the United States, what's even crazier is that this is a GLOBAL issue.   Our guest today, Aline McCarthy, lives in Australia, and has a story of healing and chronic symptoms that sounds much too similar to the ones we see.   By the time she was in her early 30s, she was already suffering from debilitating rheumatoid arthritis. She was not left with any meaningful treatments after going to her doctor, and eventually came to the reali...

5 Hacks For Dealing With Light This Winter w/ Detective Ev

December 01, 2022 08:00 - 24 minutes - 55.6 MB

Winter time is quickly approaching for our listeners in the northern hemisphere, so you know that means! Ev is back to remind you how important light is. This is true ANY time of year, but especially when the winter months come around.  In this brief episode, we're talking about 5 hacks you can use this winter to help get your light right and keep you in the best health possible! About Ev: Evan Transue, AKA Detective Ev, graduated from FDN in 2017. He is co-host of The Health Detective P...

Energy Healing: The Missing Piece Of Healthcare? w/ Christi Clemons, MA, CHt

November 28, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MB

PRS Radio Guest of the year and co-author of the bestselling book The Gap: Simple Steps to Reclaim Your Health and Reverse Most Chronic Diseases, Christi Clemons Hoffman, MA, CHt, is a lifelong intuitive, channel, teacher, coach, and consultant whose passion is assisting others to see who and what they truly are. Using the tools of Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) and other forms of hypnosis, Reiki, Angel Readings, medical intuition, channeling, mediumship, and Akashic Records, Chri...

The Science Of Sound Healing w/ Ian Morris

November 21, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MB

Ian calls himself a sound alchemist; however, his personal story is Joe Dispenza-level fascinating. In 2011, he was diagnosed with colon cancer and MS. Ian's cancer was advanced, but because he didn't have insurance as a musician, he didn't seek the treatments or see the specialists that doctors referred him to. The medical debt became too much that he had to accept death or dive into holistic healing.   Along his journey, Ian discovered The Healing Power of Sound, which naturally intrigu...

Taking On 200 Clients In The First 2 Years As An FDN w/ Nicole Ritter, FDN-P

November 17, 2022 14:14 - 56 minutes - 128 MB

Our guest today on The Health Detective Podcast, Nicole Ritter, is the PERFECT example of what is possible with the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition certification program. While Nicole did in fact already have a coaching business in place prior to finishing the FDN course, the additional access to labs helped her truly soar! Within two years of graduating from the FDN program, Nicole had already worked with TWO HUNDRED clients. In addition, she got her health to a place that was better than...

Entrepreneurship, Strength Training, And Coaching Celebrities w/ Tara Garrison

November 14, 2022 12:30 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

Tara Garrison is the founder of HIGHER, a Health & Life Coaching company that offers training, nutrition, mindset and biohacking coaching. She has helped many celebrities, professional athletes, and top executives optimize their health. Tara is the author of Short-Term Keto, host of the Inside Out Health Podcast, creator of Higher Retreats and producer of the Coach Tara App. She is a mom of 4, avid weightlifter, Boston Marathoner and lover of nature. Where to find Tara:: Website: taragar...

How To Reverse The Age Of Your Skin w/ Amitay Eshel

November 10, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 127 MB

Even if you tried, it's very likely that you wouldn't be able to count the number of times you've been advertised a potion or lotion for your skin. The market is so saturated, in fact, that you've probably learned to completely tune these types of ads out. Our point in mentioning that is, like you, we approach any skincare company with an appropriate level of skepticism until we see evidence that they are ACTUALLY different. The good news is, our friends at Young Goose are about as great as...

Parkinson’s: A Brain Disease OR A Gut Problem? w/ Martha Carlin

November 07, 2022 13:18 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

Martha Carlin, is a Citizen Scientist, systems thinker, wife of Parkinson’s warrior, John Carlin, and founder of The BioCollective, a microbiome company expanding the reach of science. Since John’s diagnosis in 2002, Martha began learning the science of agriculture, nutrition, environment, infectious disease, Parkinson’s pathology and much more. In 2014, when the first research was published showing a connection between the gut bacteria and the two phenotypes of Parkinson’s, Martha quit her ...

IV Nutrient Therapy And The How Do You Health Festival w/ Baldomero Garza and Nurse Jonathan Mendoza

November 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 156 MB

Looking for an AWESOME, outdoor-oriented functional health event to attend before the year ends? Have you ever wondered why IV nutrients are so much more expensive (and if they're worth it)? If you answered yes to any of these, then this is the podcast for you! For the first time ever, Detective Ev is talking with two guests at the same time, Baldomero Garza and Jonathan Mendoza. Baldo and Nurse Doza run a lounge/health bar in Austin, TX where people can actually come to hang out, get work ...

Navigating Toxins In Our Modern World w/ Madalyn Tavares

October 31, 2022 08:00 - 53 minutes - 122 MB

Madalyn is a Certified Integrative Health Practitioner and Vibrancy Life Coach, founder of The Clean Bee Holistic Health page, and host of The Clean Bee Podcast. She is a passionate clean ingredient advocate, driven to help educate and empower others on how they can reduce their toxic load, both in body and mind. Through educational content, newsletters, podcast episodes and more, Madalyn shares her nearly 10 years of experience, education, and learning to guide others on their unique journ...

The Potential Income As A Health Coach (LIVE REPLAY W/ EV)

October 27, 2022 18:36 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

If you missed our Instagram live the other day, then no worries! In this episode, you're hearing the replay from Detective Ev's live discussing the potential income as a health coach, and more specifically a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner. If you have any questions, please DM us @fdntraining on Instagram. We have real people staffing our IG. You will never be answered by a chat bot. About Detective Ev: Evan Transue, AKA Detective Ev, graduated from FDN in 2017. He is co-hos...

The Magic Of Craniosacral Therapy w/ Jeremy Quinby

October 24, 2022 12:12 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

Jeremy Quinby has been improving the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities for the past 25 years. At an intersection of manual therapies, mental health support, orthopedics, pain management, and newborn and pediatric care, he has become known as a bridge-builder between many fields of care. A graduate of St. John’s University in MN, building community has been the most essential part of every project he’s become involved with. Having had private practices in New Yor...

Extremism In Medicine, Organic vs. Local, And A Concussion That Knocked Dr. Campbell 2 Years Back w/ Dr. Bradley Campbell, ND, DC

October 20, 2022 11:05 - 55 minutes - 48.7 MB

Dr. Bradley Campbell, is a holistic physician, author, and musician. In college he majored in pre-med and saxophone performance, and then decided to attend multiple natural medical schools to help people find the true root cause of their problems. Dr Campbell is currently working on completing 10 post-graduate degrees in natural healthcare. Aside from playing music, he enjoys traveling, waterskiing, motorcycling, and spending time with his Irish Setter, Albus.   Where to Find Dr. Campbell...

FDN Victoria Gets Accepted To Forbes Business Council w/ Victoria Franca, FDN-P

October 17, 2022 10:07 - 58 minutes - 133 MB

While there are plenty of lowkey FDN's out there who have successful businesses, there are others who are really making quite a bit of noise in the world of business and health. Our guest today, Victoria Franca, is definitely the latter! In this episode, we'll talk to her about how she used the FDN system to not only resolve her own health challenges, but also to create a very successful business in the midst of the pandemic. Towards the end, you'll get to hear quite a few business tips fro...

How To ACTUALLY Analyze Thyroid Markers w/ Ryan Monahan, FDN-P

October 13, 2022 10:50 - 1 hour - 141 MB

On today's episode of The Health Detective Podcast, we are analyzing Detective Ev's thyroid labs with one of the most knowledgeable Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioners out there, Ryan Monahan! Ryan was the first guest we ever interviewed on this show, and deservedly so. This is a guy who suffered for YEARS with some of the worst fatigue imaginable, as well as depression and many other health symptoms. Fast-track to today, and Ryan is now one of FDN's clinical advisors with a boomi...

Discussing The Enneagram and The Importance of Medication AND Functional Medicine In Mental Health w/ Renee Bergmen, FDN-P

October 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 145 MB

On this episode, we're interviewing Renee Bergmen for the second time! She was back with us all the way in episode 61 discussing the implications of infected teeth and "natural" chemo, in addition to talking about the ennegram personality typing system, something she is a specialist in. We will be nerding out on the ennegram for the first 20 minutes or so, and then diving into our hot topic of the day, which will be mental health care in the world of functional medicine. We hope you enjoy ...

How FDN Gave Christa The Confidence To Have A BOOMING Business w/ Christa Lyons, FDN-P

October 06, 2022 11:30 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

Christa is a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner and certified health coach. She helps midlife women boost their nutrition, restore vitality through hormone and gut health, and uncover their hidden blocks to bust through weight gain, fatigue and stress, so that their health is no longer an obstacle to their happiness. Provided Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christalyons31 Freebie: https://bit.ly/3WaysBoostMetabolism Ready to start your journey as an FDN? Go to fdntrai...

The Mindset Of An Incredible Cancer Survivor w/ Carmen Weir

October 03, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

On this episode of The Health Detective Podcast, we are interviewing cancer survivor Carmen Weir! We think it is fair to say that ANYONE who goes through the process of cancer treatment can be considered an incredible person, but Carmen is a particularly special case because she did something that very few people do in life... She took one of the worst things that ever happened to her and USED it as fuel to find her passion and create a ROCK SOLID mindset. It is a mindset so inspiring that ...

How To Help Anxious Kids And Their Families w/ Jess Sherman, MEd, RHN, FDN-P

September 29, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

Our guest today, Jess Sherman, has been on the frontline fighting for our kid's health since 2007!  During her time as a teacher, Jess began to notice the many behavioral and mental issues her students were exhibiting. The final straw for her was when she found out that a whopping SIXTY PERCENT of the students in the school she taught at were on some form of medication! Intuitively, this didn't make sense to her, and she knew she had to act. Since then, Jess obtained a degree in holistic n...

Analyzing The HTMA Test w/ Barbara Madimenos, FDN-P, IINHC

September 26, 2022 10:33 - 51 minutes - 118 MB

In this episode, we're doing something we've never done before on The Health Detective Podcast... We're analzying real lab results! Our guest today, Barbara Madimenos, is an experienced FDN who has been on the show before to share her story of how she dealt with osteoporosis, anorexia, and missing periods. You can click the link here to listen to that episode now.  We hope you enjoy this different format, and if you'd like us to do it in the future with other types of labs, leave us a comm...

9 Things To Set Up Your FDN Business For Success (Before You Even Graduate) w/ Detective Ev

September 22, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 99.9 MB

In this episode, Detective Ev is finshing up his solo episodes for a bit, and we're ending with a bang! Over the last two years especially, we have had an abundance of healthcare workers joining the FDN program to be able to have more control of their livelihood and help people at a causal level when it comes to their health challenges. As a result, many of these people were/are looking to complete the FDN course as efficiently as possible and immediately start taking clients!  Today, you'...

What Are The 12 FDN Advanced Courses? w/ Detective Ev

September 19, 2022 12:36 - 41 minutes - 95.3 MB

In this episode, Detective Ev is continuing the theme of our last release. That is, we're addressing things that we rarely, if ever, have addressed on the podcast before!  Sometimes, trainees, graduates, or potential students of FDN look at our advanced courses list and say "Huh... Do I actually need those? What are those for?" So, today, we're breaking down all of the advanced courses, as well as WHEN to actually use these. We're also discussing whether or not you "need" advanced courses ...

Top 5 Reasons FDN Is TOUGH But Worth It! w/ Detective Ev

September 15, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 59.3 MB

Detective Ev has been spending some time in the FDN Trainee group, and he noticed a few common concerns coming up! He's occasionally seen things like: "I just don't think I can finish in time!" Or... "I am really having trouble in this module. I don't understand it! Maybe I'm not cut out for this work." The good news is that these are ABSOULTELY not things to worry about, but it's understandably hard to realize that when you're actively going through the course. So, in today's episode o...

Introducing Our BUSINESS School And AFDNP w/ Jennifer Woodward, FDN-P

September 12, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 99 MB

Do you sometimes hear the stories on this podcast, and worry that maybe you don't have what it takes to become an FDN? You're not worried about the health information, as you know that's where you shine. What you ARE worried about, though, is what to do in the world of business and starting your own FDN practice. Well, if you're worried about these things, GOOD NEWS! At FDN, we have you covered. And in this episode, we're talking to Jennifer Woodward, Executive Director of AFDNP, and creato...

Stopping A Family History Of Autoimmunity w/ Jenn Cino, FDN-P

September 08, 2022 12:06 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

Our guest today, Jenn Cino, is a perfect example of who the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Couse is for! Having a family history of autoimmune disorders (mom was diagnosed with MS, dad with scleroderma), Jenn knows all too well how real the suffering of those with chronic health issues is. At a young age, Jenn would also find herself dealing with chronic symptoms, and she eventually received a diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.  Jenn wasn't just going to throw in the towel on her healt...

2 Years BEDRIDDEN To Functional BADASS w/ Karen Thomas

September 01, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 144 MB

About Karen: Karen is the CEO and Founder of Holistic Digestive Solutions and sits on the board of the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition. She’s a Supervisor for the North Carolina Board of Nutrition Specialists, a Certified Biological Dental Hygienist, a Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition® Practitioner, a motivational speaker, educator, and award-winning author of Overwhelmed & Undernourished: Use Food as Medicine and Turn Your Life Around, and the 2020 Recipient of the Sun...

Hidden Symptoms Of Mold Exposure w/ Shalin Zapletal

August 29, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MB

After gaining over forty pounds in a matter of MONTHS for seemingly no reason, Shalin knew something was wrong. At the time, she was working as a successful journalist who didn't know much of anything about functional medicine. She soon found herself stuck in something we frequently talk about on this show: the cycle of trial and error. That is, she was bouncing around from doctor to doctor, trying diet after diet without real, lasting results.  Her hardwork DID lead to something positive ...

Shining Light On Mast Cell Activation Syndrome w/ Nicole Dube, FDN-P

August 25, 2022 05:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

On today's episode, we're touching on a condition that hasn't been brought up on this show before: Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). MCAS is a diagnosable condition, but it is something that often goes undetected by western medicine's radars. Doctors and patients are usually quite confused about what is happening, and the best they can offer the patient is to treat it. The patient will end up taking high dosages of anti-histamines amongst other medications, and may even be told to seek ...

Ev’s Mental Health Journey And The News About SSRIs (Pt. 2) w/ Evan Transue, FDN-P

August 22, 2022 11:46 - 36 minutes - 84.2 MB

Evan Transue, AKA Detective Ev, graduated from FDN in 2017. He is co-host of The Health Detective Podcast, owner of Bucks County Light Therapy and Functional Medicine Center, and speaks professionally to middle and high school students about mental health challenges. Where to find Ev: Evantransue.com Ready to start your journey and become an FDN? Head to fdntraining.com/tryfdn to start the course for FREE! No credit card is required.

Ev’s Mental Health Journey And The News About SSRIs (Pt. 1) w/ Evan Transue, FDN-P

August 18, 2022 14:22 - 53 minutes - 122 MB

Evan Transue, AKA Detective Ev, graduated from FDN in 2017. He is co-host of The Health Detective Podcast, owner of Bucks County Light Therapy and Functional Medicine Center, and speaks professionally to middle and high school students about mental health challenges.  Where to find Ev: Evantransue.com Ready to start your journey and become an FDN? Head to fdntraining.com/tryfdn to start the course for FREE! No credit card is required.

How Work-From-Home Entrepreneurs Can Improve Mobility w/ Dr. Benjamin Torres, DPT

August 15, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Today we have a special guest, and it's not just because of his knowledge in functional health and mobility! Dr. Ben Torres is a good friend of Detective Ev's, and in a sense, he's one of the main reasons Ev is even a podcaster! More importantly, he is a doctor of Physical Therapy who greatly appreciates what we do at FDN, and has run the labs himself for his own health challenges. On this episode, we'll briefly touch on some of the health challenges Dr. Torres has went through, and then w...

How To Fast (Without The Fast?) w/ Dr. William Hsul

August 11, 2022 05:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

After 20 years of a distinguished career as an endocrinologist at Harvard’s Joslin Diabetes Center, Dr. William Hsu joined L-Nutra in 2019 as Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Hsu leads the clinical development effort at L-Nutra, oversees the Medical Affairs Department, and advances the education and adoption of fasting and Fasting Mimicking Diet as an innovative tool to extend human healthspan. Among his prior roles, he served as Vice President at Joslin Diabetes Center, a teaching ...

Accounting, Equine Therapy, and Healing Using FDN w/ Shawna O’neill

August 08, 2022 07:12 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Our guest today, Shawna O'neill, is a PERFECT example of why FDN was created.   Shawna has been in the accounting and IT space for over 30 years. She never set out to be a functional practitioner that would be helping others with their health challenges.   However, she started dealing with her own health challenges which eventually sparked her interest in alternative methods. And, like so many moms we interview, it was her own daughter's health issues that turned that interest into a leg...

Collegiate Athlete Stopped In His Tracks Due To Mystery Symptoms w/ Ryan Mihalkovitz

August 05, 2022 05:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

Ryan Mihalkovitz is a former collegiate baseball player who had his life turned around when he started dealing with mystery symptoms. Having never really felt bad for most of his life, he was confused when the symptoms first started presenting.  Inititally, it was easy enough to brush things off, but the symptoms continued to worsen overtime. Before he knew it, Ryan found himself debiliated, unable to show up for the things he once loved and enjoyed. Thankfully, due to a mix of determinati...

Serial Entrepreneur Finally Finds a Home with FDN! w/ Becca Kyle, FDN-P

August 01, 2022 11:16 - 56 minutes - 129 MB

Our guest today, Becca Kyle, has had a lot of different jobs and hustles throughout her life! What she did not expect, though, was that her own health challenges would eventually lead her into the world of working as a self-employed Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner. After making lots of progress with her own health challenges through self-study, she decided to take it to the next level and pursue the course. Not only did this help her with her own health issues, but graduating h...

Fluoride IS Dangerous, And We Can Prove It w/ Gabriela Couto (Formal Dental Hygienist)

July 28, 2022 05:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

Added fluoride is one of those topics in the world of natural/functional health which causes a LOT of confusion, often without evidence to back it up. Many people in our space are quick to purchase the toothpastes that label themselves as "fluoride free," but how many can explain what the benefit is? Have they read the studies themselves? In this episode, Detective Ev is talking to Gabriela Couto, a former dental hygienist who swapped careers after some shocking finds in the world of dental...

Co-founder of Microbiome Labs Explains Why Spore-Based Probiotics Are King w/ Kiran Krishnan

July 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, we're talking to an absolute LEGEND in the functional medicine space, Kiran Krishnan! Kiran is the co-founder of Microbiome Labs, a company which puts the research back in probiotics. In this episode, we'll discuss with him how he got into the work he's doing, the research behind the spore-based probiotics Microbiome Labs' uses, and most importantly, how certified FDNs are able to open accounts with this lab upon graduating! We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as m...

From Cancer Researcher to Functional Phanatic w/ Nattha Wannissorn, PhD

July 21, 2022 10:15 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

In the world of medicine, we would hope and think that something as serious as cancer would receive ALL the help it could possibly get. But, is that what ends up happening in reality? For those individuals who have seen cancer in themselves or their loved ones, they know all too well this is rarely what happens.   Our guest today, Nattha Wannissorn, PhD, is a former cancer researcher (and absolute genius)! She realized along her journey that there was TONS of evidence to support lifestyle ...

A Headset That Can Improve Dementia? You Bet! w/ Patrick Porter, PhD

July 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Today on The Health Detective Podcast, we are lucky enough to have with us a big name in our space, Dr. Patrick Porter. If you don't know Dr. Porter, you're probably familiar with his game-changing product, BrainTap. After an incredible experience using BrainTap at a conference, Detective Ev purchased one immediately and has been using it ever since. What Detective Ev did not expect, though, was all the studies behind this device! It is excellent for meditation and relaxing, sure. But Dr. P...

How Kim Went From Nursing to FDN Extraordinaire w/ Kimberly Boehm, FDN-P

July 14, 2022 04:00 - 49 minutes - 113 MB

We had the pleasure of hosting our guest today, Kimberly Boehm, on our first ever LIVE interview for The Health Detective Podcast! Of course, we wanted to make sure our podcast audience still got to hear this awesome story of how Kim went from brand new FDN to having a full-time practice in less than a year! About Kim: Kim attended Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic where she studied Nutrition, Sleep, Mindfulness, Physical Activity, Sustainability and Whole Person Well Being. After c...

Should I Worry About The Economy When It Comes To FDN? w/ Detective Ev

July 11, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 62.3 MB

Ok - we're going to get real in this episode!  The economy is taking an unfortunate turn. And while most of us realize all things are temporary (even the unfavorable ones), it can still be very intimidating for people to start something new during times like this. However, we come bringing good news! For many of our graduates (including Detective Ev), they consider the FDN certification program to be one of the BEST things they've ever ever done for their careers. In addition, the course s...

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