Optimize Paleo by Paleovalley

Chas Smith

Optimize Paleo by Paleovalley

A weekly Health, Fitness and Alternative Health podcast

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Optimize Paleo by Paleovalley

Chas Smith

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Optimize Paleo by Paleovalley

Chas Smith

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IN THE EPISODE Did you know that some of the skincare products you’re using to fight acne might actually be causing it? Or that a paleo-approved sweetener and certain vitamins could trigger breakouts? This week, we’re diving deep into the shock
INSIDE THE EPISODE There’s a common, often overlooked, dietary imbalance that may be increasing the risk of obesity, heart disease, pain, and mental health issues. That imbalance lies in the type of fats we consume, or the essential omega-6 (th
IN THIS EPISODE Stress is more than an uncomfortable feeling—it can unravel our health in profound ways.  Research shows that chronic stress not only drains our energy and disrupts our mood but also contributes to a host of serious health issue
INSIDE THE EPISODE Imagine battling for justice against a giant corporation in court, your health and life on the line, and being awarded over $200 million. This was the reality for Dewayne "Lee" Johnson, the brave groundskeeper who took on Mon
INSIDE THE EPISODE Did you know that nearly 70 million Americans suffer from digestive diseases, with an estimated 3 million diagnosed specifically with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?  Despite the prevalence of these conditions, the conventi
IN THIS EPISODE According to Dr. Knobbe, at the end of the American Civil War: Only about 1% of the population was obese Heart disease was almost unheard of Cancer and diabetes were exceedingly rare Alzheimer’s and age-related macular d
IN THIS EPISODE Ever noticed how sleep becomes more elusive after hitting the big 4-0?  I sure did. But then, I stumbled upon something unexpected: the remarkable sleep-boosting powers of castor oil packs.  Yes, I know, it sounds a bit wooo-woo
Today, the prevalence of mental health issues among kids is on the rise, and traditional therapies don’t work for everyone.  Which is why this week’s podcast with Dr. Pejman Katiraei explores the hidden factors (diet, gene mutations, environmen
IN THIS EPISODE Organ meats are some of the most nutrient-dense foods in the world, but research has also shown they contain specialized nutrients that may extend the length and quality of our lives.  So if you’re interested in aging gracefully
INSIDE THE EPISODE You’ve likely heard that polyunsaturated fats (omega-3’s and omega-6’s) are essential for health, but what you might now know is that the balance between them is equally as important.  In fact, over the last few decades our i
IN THIS EPISODE Once I turned 40, it seemed like my skin started to tell the story of time.  And while I've always been a champion of clean eating and staying active, I've discovered that the journey to radiant skin doesn't stop there. It's an
IN THIS EPISODE In a world where nutrient deficiencies are rampant and elimination diets can increase your risk, a focus on nutrient-dense foods is critically important.  Unfortunately, there are MAJOR problems with many of the nutrient ratings
In This Episode Unlock the secrets to a healthy heart and microbiome with Dr. William Davis, renowned cardiologist, and bestselling author in this week’s podcast!  We delve into cutting-edge insights and simple at-home strategies from his late
IN THIS EPISODE Hopefully, by now you’ve heard the news that muscle is the organ of longevity.  In other words, if you want to age gracefully, building muscle must be a priority.   Fortunately, there are many simple ways to increase your muscle
Today almost 60% of American adult calories and 67% of our children’s calories come from ultra-processed foods.  Let that sink in.  MOST of the foods we eat today hijack our taste buds, increase our risk of obesity and disease and were not in o
Did you know that the widespread use of certain cooking oils in our modern diets may be a silent contributor to the epidemic of chronic diseases?  Dr. Cate Shanahan, a renowned board-certified Family Physician and seed oil expert, has uncovered
In the ever-evolving world of nutrition and food transparency, few have been more successful at peeling back the curtain on the food industry as Vani Hari, aka the "Food Babe." Vani believes we deserve the right to know what’s in our food and s
Did you know inadequate sleep can cause you to consume over 350 extra calories the next day, insulin resistance in healthy individuals, and a 55% increased risk of obesity?  We talk a lot about the healing power of food, but not nearly enough a
It’s been estimated that 80% of women experience period pain at some point in their life and for 5-10% of women, the pain is debilitating. I know because I used to be one of them. I used ibuprofen heavily in my teens but now that I understand t
In a startling revelation over 90% of Americans struggle to accurately read and interpret food labels.  Understanding what goes into our bodies is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle.  And food labels are more than just a list; they're a roa
We’ve all heard cows emit more greenhouse gasses than cars and cow farts are destroying the planet, but these often-cited *facts* are simply inaccurate. Beef can be an environmentally-destructive or environmentally-friendly food depending on ho
Board certified holistic nutritionist, Judy Cho, struggled with binging and purging cycles and overexercising on a plant-based diet.  At one point, her symptoms became so severe she was sent to an eating disorder facility where she was prescrib
We all know the well-demonstrated benefits of high quality food, but what you might not know is that thousands of studies have also revealed the potent, healing benefits of red light for things like… Skin conditions like eczema Collagen produc
We’ve all heard vegan diets are better for our health and the planet. But what you might not know is there are many vested interests in the “plant-based” message and vegan diets can cause serious (and sometimes irreversible) health issues, espe
Iron deficiency anemia is the most common nutrient deficiency worldwide affecting more than one billion people resulting in symptoms like:  Weakness Impaired cognitive function Decreased immune function Developmental issue And while many of u
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