OLDIE BUT GOODIE: 5 Liver-Supporting Practices for a Healthier You
Description
The topic of this podcast episode is the liver and its importance for bodily function. Nurse Doza emphasizes how common it is for people to have a fatty liver due to their diet, specifically fast food consumption. He explains how the sugar and fructose in these foods directly affect the liver and contribute to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. He also encourages listeners to take control of their diet and make choices that support a healthy liver. This episode provides practical tips for improving liver health and acknowledges the positive impact the podcast is having on listeners' lives.
- TIMESTAMPS:
- 00:00 START
- 06:20 The liver and its importance.
- 09:07 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- 12:09 Importance of food and nutrients.
- 15:44 Alcohol's contribution to diabetes.
- 21:46 Liver-supporting supplements.
- 23:05 Resveratrol in the Mediterranean diet.
- 29:38 Liver health and supplements.
- 32:45 Gut and liver relationship.
- 34:07 Fasting for a healthier liver.
- 37:22 Liver health practices.
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Show Notes:
- The Importance of Supporting Antioxidant Production.[^1^]
- The crux of health issues: Inflammation.
- The origin of inflammation: Stress.
- Consequences of chronic stress: Bodily dysfunction.
- The liver: A powerhouse of antioxidant production[^2^].
- Glutathione: Liver's potent gift and its profound benefits[^3^].
- Introducing NAC: Glutathione's precursor and its significance[^4^].
- The need for NAC and glutathione supplementation.
- The liver-enhancing power of B vitamins[^5^].
- Hormone Regulation & The Liver[^6^]
- The liver's pivotal role in hormone regulation.
- The communicative power of hormones.
- Liver: The body's natural storage facility.
- Better hormones equate to a healthier liver[^7^].
- Early menopause's potential link to liver health[^8^].
- The underappreciated link: Liver and insulin.
- The domino effect: Insulin issues leading to hormonal imbalances[^9^].
- The Perils of Fast Food on Liver Health[^10^]
- The challenges in processing fast food.
- Residues of past unhealthy diets lingering in the liver.
- Beyond fast food: The toll of an unhealthy diet on the liver[^11^].
- The equation of good fats and a healthier liver.
- Avocado: The liver's best friend.
- Monounsaturated fat: A top-tier dietary inclusion[^12^].
- The liver's role in cholesterol production[^13^].
- The promise of fish oil for liver wellness[^14^].
- The connection: Fatty liver, omega 3, and choline deficiencies[^15^].
- Decoding the Relationship: Liver & Estrogen[^16^]
- Fatty liver's association with compromised estrogen.
- Estrogen production's direct tie to the liver[^17^].
- The toll of birth control on liver health and estrogen quality[^18^].
- The malleability of epigenetics[^19^].
- Stress, liver health, and its implications on estrogen[^20^].
- The genetic connection to liver health and detoxification needs[^21^].
- Delving into the COMT gene's role in hormone regulation[^22^].
- The intersection of cholesterol, liver, and menopause-associated estrogen[^23^].
- Methylation & Its Influence on Liver Function[^24^]
- The expression of the MTHFR gene in the liver.
- Prevalence and implications of MTHFR gene mutation[^25^].
- The methylation cycle's role in vitamin metabolism[^26^].
- Significance of B9 in methylation and liver functions[^27^].
- The interconnected web: MTHFR gene's impact on various bodily processes[^28^].
- Glutathione production's link to correct methylation[^29^].
- Methylation's role in disease risk[^30^].
- The importance of methylated vitamins for MTHFR gene support[^31^].
- The intertwined roles of MTHFR and COMT genes in methylation[^32^].
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