Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Join Dr David Jockers, Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist as he shares science-based solutions to improve your health. Dr Jockers' work has been published in various popular media outlets including ABC, Fox News, The Hallmark Channel - Home & Family TV Show and the Dr Oz Show. On this podcast, Dr Jockers shares his best strategies to reduce inflammation, burn fat, improve your brain, natural detoxification, gut health, immune health and much more. To learn more about Dr Jockers and access free health and nutrition resources go to drjockers.com **This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness or disease. The information in this podcast has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration or any other medical body. **In compliance with the FTC guidelines, please assume that I receive a commission from sales of the products discussed in the podcast.

Episodes

April 22, 2025 56 mins

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers and Dr. Josh Axe explore the top superfoods and supplements for cellular longevity. Learn how superfruits like pomegranates and goji berries are packed with antioxidants that help protect your cells and support longevity.

 

Discover how a healthy gut microbiome is key to turning nutrients into usable forms that your body can use to regenerate cells and promot...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals that people's biggest mistake while intermittent fasting is failing to hydrate properly. Learn how hydration and electrolytes help maintain energy and prevent cravings.

He explains how staying hydrated regulates cortisol, boosts wakefulness, and supports detoxification during fasting. Proper hydration makes fasting easier and more effective.

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In this episode, you’ll learn how gut and liver health are crucial in managing histamine intolerance. Dr. Jockers explains the connection between poor gut function and elevated histamine levels, and how supporting these systems can reduce symptoms.

 

You’ll discover how stress, sleep, and nutrient deficiencies play a role in histamine metabolism. The episode highlights key nutrients that suppo...

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In this episode, Dr. Terry Wahls joins Dr. Jockers to discuss how lifestyle choices directly impact telomere health and slow aging. You’ll learn how diet, exercise, and stress management can reverse biological aging, helping you feel younger and more vibrant.

 

The episode explores the significance of telomeres as a measure of biological age and how chronic inflammation and oxidative stress co...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers explains how castor oil improves circulation, reduces pain, and boosts tissue healing. It’s a powerful tool for supporting liver and lymphatic health.

 

Learn how castor oil stimulates bile flow, aiding digestion and detox by thinning thick bile in your liver and gallbladder.

 

Discover how castor oil promotes skin health, reduces under-ey...

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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers reveals how acne is linked to gut health and internal inflammation rather than just surface-level treatments.

 

He discusses how factors like low stomach acid and an imbalanced microbiome contribute to skin flare-ups and chronic breakouts.

 

You'll also discover dietary changes and lifestyle tips to reduce inflammation and support cl...

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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers sits down with Dr. Robert Love to explore how nutrition and natural supplements can slow down brain aging. You’ll learn about the foods and herbs that play a key role in protecting your brain and enhancing cognitive function.

 

The conversation highlights the importance of anti-inflammatory foods like curcumin and omega-3 fatty acids for brain health. These p...

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In today’s episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the power of protein and its role in helping you stop cravings, burn fat, and boost overall health. With so many protein sources out there, it can be hard to know which ones are truly effective for your body’s needs.

 

We'll break down the top protein sources that not only support weight loss but also improve energy levels, mental clarity, and muscle ...

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In today’s episode, Dr. David Jockers explains how high blood sugar silently damages your arteries and what you can do to fix it. Heart disease and diabetes might feel inevitable, but understanding the cause is the first step toward taking action.

 

Learn how glycation leads to sticky proteins that harm your arteries, causing inflammation and plaque buildup. This episode shares simple solution...

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In today's episode, Dr. Jockers welcomes Mel Hopper Koppelman, a leading expert in functional health. With over 15 years of clinical experience, Mel specializes in helping those struggling with chronic illness find lasting solutions by addressing overlooked factors in the nervous system.

 

Mel shares her unique approach to chronic disease and brain health, blending Chinese medicine, functional...

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March 28, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, you'll discover why grass-fed butter is a true superfood packed with essential nutrients like Vitamin K2, which plays a key role in bone health and reducing arterial sclerosis.

 

You’ll also learn how butter’s saturated fats are actually beneficial for your body, promoting stable cell membranes and offering protection against viral and bacterial infections.

 

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the power of high-carb foods that can help crush inflammation. You'll learn how certain fruits, like berries, provide key nutrients and polyphenols that support your gut microbiome and reduce oxidative stress.

 

He also explores the benefits of astringent fruits, such as pomegranates and cranberries, which are rich in compounds that strengthen your gut l...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers is joined by Dr. Randy Johns and Dr. Rob Vasquez to discuss how metabolic flexibility allows your body to efficiently burn both fat and glucose, helping you achieve lasting energy and fat loss. The guests share insights into the importance of nourishing your body with real, nutrient-dense foods to optimize metabolic function.

 

You'll explore how fasting and mindfu...

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In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explores the profound impact of 24-hour fasting on body composition, specifically focusing on how it promotes fat burning and metabolic flexibility. Discover the mechanisms that shift your body into a fat-burning mode and the specific types of fat most affected by this process.

 

Learn about the significant neurological benefits that occur during fasting, suc...

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March 20, 2025 20 mins

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explains how cutting out sugars, grains, and bad fats can quickly stabilize blood sugar and reverse diabetes in just a week.

 

Dive into the importance of physical activity for blood sugar control as Dr. Jockers shares how regular walking and strength training can transform your health.

 

Discover the significant impact of sleep and nasal ...

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers and Julie Matthews explore the impact of personalized nutrition on autism, ADHD, and anxiety. They discuss tailored diets that improve cognitive and social functions.

 

Learn about the effectiveness of gluten-free and casein-free diets and their role in neurodevelopmental improvements. Julie provides insights from her research and clinical experiences.

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In this episode, uncover the hidden dangers of common food additives and their impact on your health. Learn how manufacturers enhance the flavor and longevity of processed foods, and why it’s crucial to recognize these for wellness.

 

Explore the deceptive labels of MSG, like autolyzed yeast and soy protein. Dive into the reasons these additives are used, their effects on food, and potential h...

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    March 13, 2025 25 mins

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the top foods to help you burn belly fat quickly and efficiently. Discover the significant health benefits of grass-fed red meat, which not only enhances your body's fat-burning abilities but also significantly lowers inflammation levels.

     

    Explore the powerhouse of nutrients found in pasture-raised eggs and butter, essential for optimizing liver health ...

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    In this episode, delve into how Meredith Mann transformed her life by stabilizing her blood sugar, highlighting the profound impacts on her mood and dietary habits. Her journey provides valuable lessons on the importance of maintaining blood sugar levels for overall well-being.

     

    Hear from Dr. David Jockers as he shares his personal experience with blood sugar stability, which catapulted him f...

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    In this heartfelt episode, Dr. David and Angel Jockers dive into the lessons learned from their ten years of marriage. Discover the ways they've navigated personal growth and mutual support, and how these elements have fortified their relationship.

     

    Explore the crucial role of communication in maintaining a healthy relationship, as the Jockers discuss the significance of understanding each ot...

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