Time to Change Your Oil With Dr. Jeff Matheson

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Fish oil may not be all it’s cracked up to be. As a matter of fact, fish based omegas may not even be something our bodies are evolutionarily adapted to, and it’s probably time to “change your oil” to a plant based alternative.

Get the skinny on Omega 3, 6 and 9, and how you can improve your health, reduce pain, and get rid of inflammation through correct omega supplementation.

Pure Life Science‘s Medical Director, and Co-Founder, Dr. Jeff Matheson obtained an HBSc (Biochem) degree from the University of Western Ontario, followed by his MDCM Degree (Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery) from McGill University in 1991.

And all of his training and medical expertise have shown him that getting enough omegas, in the right form, can make a world of difference in a persons health.

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Faith Versus Evidence in Health and Wellness, and The Emergence of Integrative Medicine

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There seems to be a war between traditional and faith based modalities like Acupuncture, and the AMA style acute care industry.

Yet neither modality offers perfect solutions, and Integrative Medicine is booming as these two fields start to understand each other better.

Chances are, you have strong opinions one way or the other. But listen in to this forthright conversation to see if some of your own beliefs aren’t challenged, and hopefully improved, from this conversation. With Dr. Joe Kepo’o.

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Holistic Health With Nutrition Therapy Practitioner Dawn Phillips

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Dawn Phillips describes herself as “Carrot-pusher, voracious reader of health literature, refugee from the tech world, and nice person.” She is at the cutting edge of Integrative Medicine. As a Nutrition Therapy Practitioner she works directly with a medical doctor to provide natural healing methods to compliment the AMA style healthcare he offers.

Dawn is a holistic nutritionist who works with sugar-holics, vegan dropouts, and the “dietarily confused.” She believes that most chronic health conditions can be remediated or reversed by increasing nutrient density and by reducing toxins.

Through this integrative approach patients receive less drugs and more nutritional and fitness guidance, something many of us in the nutrition and fitness industry have been looking for for years.

Listen in to pick up great ideas to improve your own health and wellness, deal with inflammation, and avoid potential health pitfalls.

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5 Easy Tips to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables. (Even if you hate veggies)

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The more you learn about health and longevity the more you’re convinced you’re going to have to eat more fruits and veggies. Between five to nine servings a day… and not just potatoes, carrots and corn!

Even if you can’t stand vegetables, one or two of these tips will still work for you. Read on to learn how you can feed your body the healthy stuff you know you need, without grossing yourself out.

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10 Great Movies On Health

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While watching movies isn’t necessarily a “healthy” activity, (unless you like running on a treadmill, stationary biking, or stretching while you watch) it can be a great way to kick back and enjoy time with loved ones.  Instead of watching an action movie or a chick flick this weekend why not learn from and enjoy a movie about health! Here’s a list of 10 movies all about health for you to check out:

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078 Challenging the Collective with Katina Mountanos

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Katina Mountanos is the founder of the lifestyle and wellness site, On Adulting. Katina is a writer, creator, entrepreneur, certified health coach, and yoga teacher. She been featured in outlets such as teen vogue, mindbodygreen, huffington post, elite daily, thrive global + others. In this episode Katina discusses Passion Therapy, Yoga, Meditation, and other generally cool health and wellness topics.

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077 How to Have a Healthier, Stronger, Smarter Baby

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Helene Byrne is an internationally recognized prenatal and postpartum health and fitness expert with over 25 years of experience, creator of the award-winning DVD “Bounce Back Fast! Postnatal Core Conditioning”  and author of the acclaimed book “Exercise After Pregnancy: How to Look and Feel Your Best,” and founder of BeFit-Mom at www.befitmom.com. she holds a BFA from the Boston Conservatory and is an ACE (American Council on Exercise) certified Personal Trainer.

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076 Top 10 tips episodes 51-75

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As we have now recorded 75 episodes (what a journey it’s been!) It is now time for a top ten tips episode! This episode covers the top 10 tips from our last 25 episodes. 

Our team narrowed this list down as the “easy-to-do,” “most-worth-learning-more-about,” points from our world class guests that have the potential to improve your health and wellbeing.


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075 Top Clinically Proven Supplements for Mood and Depression

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In this episode we review the meta-studies that show the best supplements to aid with Mood and Depression. Presented in order, these supplements are inexpensive, easy to take, and three of them have so many additional health benefits that most adults would benefit from daily doses anyway. Listen in to learn what the top supplements are, and how to choose between and experiment with them to discover which of these may have the most benefit for you. 


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