Confidence Through Health

Jerry Snider

The goal of the Confidence Through Health podcast is simple - to provide you with information from health, fitness, and wellness experts to help you on your health journey.

  1. Nutrition, Supplements, and Aging w/ Dr. Luke Bucci

    6D AGO

    Nutrition, Supplements, and Aging w/ Dr. Luke Bucci

    Dr. Luke Bucci joined Jerry for a conversational podcast discussion about health and nutrition, particularly focusing on aging after 40. The conversation covered specific supplement recommendations from Juvenon, particularly their BloodFlow 7 product focused on nitric oxide production, and Dr. Bucci shared insights about nutritional testing and the importance of understanding individual health needs through proper testing rather than relying solely on conventional medical approaches. Key takeaways After age 40, the body undergoes significant changes, but maintaining a healthy, functional body is achievable through proper nutrition, exercise, and supplementation The three most important supplements for everyone are vitamin D3, magnesium, and omega-3s Exercise, particularly strength training, is essential for preventing muscle loss and maintaining functionality as we age Diet should focus on whole, fresh foods prepared at home rather than processed or restaurant foods Blood flow and nitric oxide production decline significantly with age, dropping 20% by age 40 in healthy individuals and 60% in unhealthy individuals Nutritional changes and supplementation require 3-4 months to show meaningful results, not just weeks Krill oil may be superior to fish oil for omega-3 supplementation due to better absorption and reduced oxidation Dr. Luke Bucci is the Chief Scientific Officer of Juvenon, a clinical nutritionist, and a recognized leader in nutritional science with 37+ years in the dietary supplement industry working with Nobel Prize-winning scientists.   Visit ConfidenceThroughHealth.com to find discounts to some of our favorite products. Follow me via All In Health and Wellness on Facebook or Instagram. Find my books on Amazon: No More Sugar Coating: Finding Your Happiness in a Crowded World and Confidence Through Health: Live the Healthy Lifestyle God Designed Production credit: Social Media Cowboys

    1h 7m
  2. Step Into Who We Can Be w/ Dr. Ann Hester

    MAR 18

    Step Into Who We Can Be w/ Dr. Ann Hester

    Dr. Ann Hester discusses the importance of making medical conversations more relatable and approachable, emphasizing the value of patients feeling comfortable advocating for themselves. She shares her journey into lifestyle medicine, highlighting its potential to prevent, treat, and reverse chronic diseases. Ann talks about the importance of proactive healthcare and lifestyle medicine. She notes that lifestyle medicine is backed by the American Medical Association and is available in over 57 countries, offering a natural approach to managing health issues. Ann emphasizes the need for individuals to be the center of their healthcare team and to have knowledge about their health trends, as numbers alone do not provide a complete picture. Key takeaways: Patient empowerment through clear communication with healthcare providers is essential for effective healthcare The 6 pillars of lifestyle medicine can prevent, treat, and reverse many chronic diseases: whole food plant-predominant diet, meaningful movement, social connections, stress management, adequate sleep, and toxin avoidance Creating a concise "medical elevator speech" using the CCL STADIUM mnemonic helps patients communicate effectively with doctors Small, incremental changes using SMART goals are more effective than attempting major lifestyle overhauls all at once Approximately 90% of health conditions are influenced by lifestyle choices, with only 10% attributable to genetics Dr. Ann Hester is board-certified in Lifestyle Medicine & Internal Medicine, the author of "Patient Empowerment 101: More than a book, it's an adventure!", and host of the podcast - Vitality By Design. Learn more at PTRreset.com Visit ConfidenceThroughHealth.com to find discounts to some of our favorite products. Follow me via All In Health and Wellness on Facebook or Instagram. Find my books on Amazon: No More Sugar Coating: Finding Your Happiness in a Crowded World and Confidence Through Health: Live the Healthy Lifestyle God Designed Production credit: Social Media Cowboys

    40 min
  3. Regenerative Therapy Using Exosomes w/ Caleb Granger

    MAR 11

    Regenerative Therapy Using Exosomes w/ Caleb Granger

    Caleb Granger explains that mesenchymal stem cells should be called medicinal signaling cells, as they secrete healing signals through exosomes, which are tiny particles that facilitate cell communication. Caleb highlights the benefits of exosomes in regenerative therapies, such as treating post-oncological prostatectomy erectile dysfunction and muscle wasting during chemotherapy. He also discusses the limitations of stem cell transplants, noting that the body often flushes out transplanted cells and that PRP therapy, which involves concentrating native growth factors, can create inflammation but lacks sufficient healing signals. Key takeaways Exosomes are more effective than stem cells for regenerative medicine because they contain healing signals without triggering inflammatory responses Placental and umbilical mesenchymal stem cell exosomes are the most potent sources of regenerative signals As we age, our regenerative capacity decreases (from ~150-200 million stem cells as teenagers to ~30-50 million by age 50) Exosomes can help regenerate tissue, reduce inflammation, and treat various conditions including orthopedic injuries, neuropathies, and organ dysfunction Unlike traditional pharmaceuticals, exosomes help the body heal itself rather than masking symptoms Exosomes are WADA, USADA, NCAA, and Olympic compliant for athletes To learn more, visit theapexmedical.com and follow on Instagram @apexregenerative Visit ConfidenceThroughHealth.com to find discounts to some of our favorite products. Follow me via All In Health and Wellness on Facebook or Instagram. Find my books on Amazon: No More Sugar Coating: Finding Your Happiness in a Crowded World and Confidence Through Health: Live the Healthy Lifestyle God Designed Production credit: Social Media Cowboys

    1h 3m
  4. Only You Can Stop You w/ Glenn Sturm

    MAR 4

    Only You Can Stop You w/ Glenn Sturm

    Glenn Sturm shares his experience of being diagnosed with aggressive T-cell lymphoma in 2009, initially dismissing the news as a prank. He describes his approach to handling the diagnosis by conducting research and assembling a team of medical professionals, eventually connecting with Dr. Foss at Yale, a leading expert in his type of cancer. Glenn emphasizes his background in building teams and his natural inclination to collaborate, which he applied to his cancer treatment strategy. Glenn shares his personal journey with cancer, highlighting how defining himself through helping others has improved his well-being. He discusses his ongoing chemotherapy and his work on multiple books, including a novel and a book about a multifaceted approach to cancer treatment. Glenn also mentions his commitment to donating proceeds from his astrophotography and photography to Children's Health, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication in his cancer treatment. Key takeaways Glenn Sturm has been living with T-cell lymphoma for 18 years, receiving continuous chemotherapy treatment Multidisciplinary cancer care approaches can reduce mortality rates by 18-90% compared to siloed approaches Glenn advocates for building a comprehensive healthcare team that includes specialists beyond oncologists Glenn's upcoming book "More Than Hope" focuses on integrated cancer care approaches Glenn emphasizes the importance of celebrating life and helping others despite health challenges NIH studies show that multidisciplinary approaches to cancer treatment significantly improve survival rates To find out more about Glenn's work visit glennsturm.com Visit ConfidenceThroughHealth.com to find discounts to some of our favorite products. Follow me via All In Health and Wellness on Facebook or Instagram. Find my books on Amazon: No More Sugar Coating: Finding Your Happiness in a Crowded World and Confidence Through Health: Live the Healthy Lifestyle God Designed Production credit: Social Media Cowboys

    53 min
5
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9 Ratings

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The goal of the Confidence Through Health podcast is simple - to provide you with information from health, fitness, and wellness experts to help you on your health journey.

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