Welcome to the Realfoodology podcast with your host me, Courtney Swan! I’m an Integrative Nutritionist living in LA on a mission to change the way we eat in America. Each week I’ll be talking to doctors, food experts and health professionals to bring you the best info so you can thrive. Somewhere along the way, we lost sight of how powerful our food choices are. But it’s never too late to start. You’d be so surprised how resilient our bodies are when we start taking care of them. Trust me, I know it’s overwhelming. Thats why I’m here. I’m going to break it down with you, make it more digestible and easier to navigate. Let’s get back to real food! For more info, visit www.realfoodology.com (http://www.realfoodology.com/) and follow me on ig @realfoodology
EP. 225 Today, I'm sharing my ultimate gift guide, packed with all of my favorite products that I love to give to friends and family. From clothing and skincare to home essentials and even supplements, I've got you covered with recommendations for everyone on your list. Plus, nearly every product I mention comes with a special discount code—I'll share the details and make it easy for you to shop (just scroll down). So sit back, relax, and get ready to add some great finds to your holiday shopping list!
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In this episode of the Realfoodology podcast, I’m joined by two incredible guests: Jessica Berman, the granddaughter of BodyBio's founder, and Dr. Kristine Profeta, a renowned doctor specializing in chronic illness, Lyme disease, and environmental toxins. Jessica shares her work continuing her grandfather's legacy with BodyBio, particularly focusing on the supplement PC, which has become a daily essential for me. She explains how PC helps detoxify the body from heavy metals, glyphosate, and other toxins we’re all exposed to. Dr. Kristine Profeta also offers fascinating insights into her detox protocols, tackling topics like chronic illness, gut health, and how environmental toxins, including seed oils, are affecting our health.Don't miss this powerful conversation packed with valuable information!
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Renowned fitness expert Jillian Michaels joins me, Courtney Swan, for a candid exploration of the often turbulent relationship between politics and health. Jillian opens up about her lifelong journey as a Democrat in California, sharing her personal experiences and insights into the unsettling political shifts she has observed. As we exchange stories, I recount my own evolution from a Republican upbringing in Texas to embracing progressive causes, only to feel a sense of disillusionment with recent political developments. Together, we navigate our political dissonance, emphasizing respect, empathy, and the quest for clarity amidst a polarized world.
The episode also delves into the pressing concerns about corporate influence and media manipulation. We confront contentious topics such as the use of drugs like Ozempic for weight loss, the obesity narrative, and the urgent need for regenerative farming. Through personal reflection and insightful discussion, we underscore the importance of remaining informed and open-minded, encouraging listeners to engage critically with the narratives that shape our lives.
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In this episode of the Realfoodology podcast, I sit down with the incredible Grace Price, an 18-year-old changemaker who is already making waves in the world of cancer prevention and food activism. Grace, who you may recognize from her powerful testimony at the Senate, shares her inspiring journey—from losing her grandfather to cancer to creating a free documentary that explores the link between processed foods and cancer. We discuss the corrupt influence of big food and the dangers of ultra-processed foods. We also talk about regenerative farming, tackling food deserts, and empowering Gen Z to challenge the status quo when it comes to public health. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation on how we can flatten the cancer curve and improve our food system for future generations!
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Welcome back to Realfoodology! In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Mike Feldstein, founder of Jaspr, a sleek and highly effective air purifier that I’ve been loving for months. If you've followed me on Instagram, you’ve heard me rave about the shocking truth that indoor air can be more toxic than outdoor air—something the EPA has admitted. Mike and I discuss why our indoor air is so polluted, covering everything from cleaning products to off-gassing furniture, and share practical tips for improving air quality in your home. We also talk about Jaspr’s unique features, including its smart mode and ability to filter out harmful particles like mold, and why I’m such a fan. Tune in for simple and actionable solutions to make your home’s air cleaner and healthier!
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In this episode of the Realfoodology podcast, we dive into a fascinating and informative conversation with Dr. Zagone, exploring the results of my Clockwize fertility test. As a 39-year-old navigating the misconceptions of "geriatric" pregnancies, I share my journey and the insights we've uncovered about fertility and aging. Dr. Z and I discuss my biological age, the pace of my aging, and the potential impacts of various toxins on fertility, including parabens and phthalates. Whether you're on a fertility journey or simply curious about reproductive health, this episode offers valuable information and hope for anyone considering parenthood.
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Welcome back to the Realfoodology podcast! In today’s episode, live from Austin, I’m thrilled to have Brigham Buhler, a guest I’ve been eager to feature since hearing him on Joe Rogan’s podcast. This conversation explores the shocking world of big insurance and the insidious corruption behind healthcare in America. Brigham unveils how deductibles and copays work, revealing the ways in which consumers are often left in the dark and underserved. It’s an eye-opening discussion that may be dark at times, but it equips you with the knowledge to navigate the system and avoid its traps. Tune in to discover how to protect yourself and your health in a broken system!
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In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Dr. Marty Makary, a renowned surgical oncologist from Johns Hopkins and author of the eye-opening book "Blind Spots." We explore the urgent issues plaguing our medical system, from the influence of big pharma to the alarming rise in chronic diseases like pancreatic cancer. Dr. Makary insights challenge the status quo, highlighting the need for a shift towards preventative care and genuine scientific inquiry. If you're passionate about taking control of your health and understanding the real factors at play, this episode is a must-listen!
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In this episode of Realfoodology, I sit down with EMF expert Todd Shipman to explore the impact of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) on our health. We discuss what EMFs are, signs of toxicity, and practical strategies to reduce exposure while still enjoying modern conveniences. This isn’t a fear-based conversation; Todd shares empowering insights that left me feeling hopeful about living in a tech-driven world. We also discuss the importance of circadian rhythms and tips for enhancing overall well-being.
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In this episode of Realfoodology, I’m excited to take you behind the scenes of my transformative experience giving a speech to the U.S. Senate. This pivotal moment truly highlighted the importance of advocating for health and wellness at the highest levels. I’ll share the powerful highlights from everyone’s speeches, as well as the grounding exercises that helped me navigate such an impactful day. You’ll also learn how you can join the fight, including details about a petition we’re delivering in person at Kellogg’s on October 15. Plus, don’t miss a special announcement and a recap of my recent adventures in Telluride!
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In this episode of Realfoodology, I sit down with registered dietitian Greer McGinnis, who specializes in autism, ADHD, and pediatrics. Greer shares her personal journey as a mother of a nonverbal child with autism and the effective strategies she used to help him find his voice. We explore the challenges parents face when navigating autism, the importance of nutrition, and the concerning issue of glyphosate exposure in children. This conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical tips that I think will really resonate with families facing similar situations.
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