1 hr 13 min

195: Fake Amazon Supplements, Clinical Trials + Natural Medicine | Jeff Chen of Radical Science Realfoodology

    • Nutrition

Join us for a thought-provoking journey into the world of natural medicine with Dr. Jeff Chen, founder of Radical Science. As an MD with a passion for exploring alternative treatments, Jeff discusses the critical need for scientific validation in natural medicine. We discuss the challenges of conducting trials, the influence of Big Pharma, and the complexities of FDA regulations. From the benefits of alternative models to the importance of informed decision-making, this episode challenges conventional notions of healthcare and will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take control of your wellness journey.

Topics Discussed

05:52 - Introduction to Jeff Chen and Radical Science

09:06 - Studies around natural medicine

13:14 - Finding volunteers for studies and trials

17:50 - Conflicts with Big Pharma studies

22:33 - Shortcomings of clinical trials

25:32 - Side effects of natural products

30:48 - Model of modern trials

41:04 - Reasoning behind lack of natural medicine studies

44:21 - FDA and compounds

47:59 - Patent expirations

49:49 - Allopathic vs Alternative models

55:08 - Jeff’s TED Talk

57:16 - Alternative models have less side effects

59:49 - Getting involved in trials

01:01:01 - Importance of doing your own research

01:09:52 - Jeff’s non-negotiables


Check Out Jeff:

Instagram

LinkedIn

Website

Ted Talk


Sponsored By:

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Fresh Pressed Olive Oil

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BiOptimizers

Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY

Paleo Valley

Go to paleovalley.com/realfoodology for a discount

Seed

25% your first month with code REALFOODOLOGY at https://seed.com/realfoodology 


Check Out Courtney:

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Produced By: Drake Peterson
Edited By: Mike Frey

Join us for a thought-provoking journey into the world of natural medicine with Dr. Jeff Chen, founder of Radical Science. As an MD with a passion for exploring alternative treatments, Jeff discusses the critical need for scientific validation in natural medicine. We discuss the challenges of conducting trials, the influence of Big Pharma, and the complexities of FDA regulations. From the benefits of alternative models to the importance of informed decision-making, this episode challenges conventional notions of healthcare and will leave you feeling empowered and ready to take control of your wellness journey.

Topics Discussed

05:52 - Introduction to Jeff Chen and Radical Science

09:06 - Studies around natural medicine

13:14 - Finding volunteers for studies and trials

17:50 - Conflicts with Big Pharma studies

22:33 - Shortcomings of clinical trials

25:32 - Side effects of natural products

30:48 - Model of modern trials

41:04 - Reasoning behind lack of natural medicine studies

44:21 - FDA and compounds

47:59 - Patent expirations

49:49 - Allopathic vs Alternative models

55:08 - Jeff’s TED Talk

57:16 - Alternative models have less side effects

59:49 - Getting involved in trials

01:01:01 - Importance of doing your own research

01:09:52 - Jeff’s non-negotiables


Check Out Jeff:

Instagram

LinkedIn

Website

Ted Talk


Sponsored By:

Lumen

Use code REALFOODOLOGY at lumen.me to get $100 off

Fresh Pressed Olive Oil

Get a free $39 bottle at Getfresh324.com and only pay $1 shipping

BiOptimizers

Get 10% off at bioptimizers.com/realfoodology with code REALFOODOLOGY

Paleo Valley

Go to paleovalley.com/realfoodology for a discount

Seed

25% your first month with code REALFOODOLOGY at https://seed.com/realfoodology 


Check Out Courtney:

LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE

Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide!

@realfoodology

www.realfoodology.com

My Immune Supplement by 2x4

Elementa Silver Revolutionary Oral Care


Produced By: Drake Peterson
Edited By: Mike Frey

1 hr 13 min