BETTER! Muscle, Mobility, Metabolism & (Peri) Menopause with Dr. Stephanie
Seed Oils, Omega Fatty Acids & Body Composition with Jessica Berman
08 Apr 2024
Jessica Berman, the Chief Marketing Officer of BodyBio, delves into the fascinating world of seed oils, omega-6s, omega-3s, and their impact on our bodies' composition and overall health.In this episode, Jessica and Dr. Stephanie journey through the scientific landscape, dissecting terms like linoleic acid and ALA, and debunking myths surrounding the vilification of seed oils.Moving beyond the surface, they also explore the role of butyrate, its activation of GLP-1 agonists, and its profound implications for weight loss and body composition. Jessica sheds light on how the fatty acid needs of women evolve during pivotal life stages like perimenopause, pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.Episode Overview:0:00 Intro/Teaser2:28 Butyrate and GLP-1 Agonists3:21 Brain Health and Perimenopause10:03 Essential Fatty Acids Pathway10:51 Nuanced Conversation on Seed Oils13:05 Scientific Illiteracy on Social Media15:21 Evening Primrose Oil Benefits17:04 Omega-3 Precursor ALA17:48 Importance of EPA and DHA19:03 The Balance of Essential Fatty Acids20:01 Caviar as a Source of EPA and DHA21:04 Phospholipid Form of Fish Oil23:01 Liposomal Delivery and Absorption24:31 Omega Fatty Acids and Health27:55 Women's Health in Perimenopause31:07 Changes in Linoleic Acid Concentration32:38 Importance of Phosphatidylcholine in Detoxification34:21 Detoxing from Mold Exposure36:53 Clearing Mold Toxins with Essential Fatty Acids37:56 Impact of Essential Fatty Acids on Behavior39:34 Benefits of Essential Fatty Acids for Kids42:02 Therapeutic Dosing of Essential Nutrients46:54 Resistant Starches and Butyrate Production48:11 Butyrate in Colon Health and Immune Function51:47 Butyrate for GI Health and Inflammation54:16 Using Essential Fatty Acids for Long COVID58:23 Therapeutic Dosage for Mold Recovery1:01:52 Where to Find BodyBio ProductsBio:As the CMO of BodyBio, Jess leads all internal and external efforts in building the BodyBio brand and footprint across all social channels and expanding distribution both in the U.S. and internationally with the company’s trusted partners. In the last few years alone, Jess and her team have successfully managed consumer-driven marketing campaigns that have collectively generated over 55MM digital impressions across all social channels in the last 24 months. Jess has also been instrumental in securing partnerships with leading medical doctors and functional medicine specialists all of whom have endorsed BodyBio recommending its line of products to their patient network.Resources mentioned:BodyBio - https://bodybio.com/BETTERDietary linoleic acid and risk of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25161045/Jennifer Fisher Kitchen - https://www.instagram.com/jenniferfisherkitchen/A banana a day could keep cancer at bay - https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news-health/news/article/5128/a-banana-a-day-could-keep-cancer-at-bayWe are grateful to our sponsors:SUNLIGHTENI am incredibly bullish on sauna as a therapy for recovery, heart health, and overall aging well. It's crucial for hormonal balance and achieving a state of well-being necessary for a strong physique and a strong mind. Visit https://www.sunlighten.com/BETTER/?utm_source=DrStephanieEstima&utm_medium=Partner&leadsource=DrStephanieEstima&utm_campaign=DrStephanieEstima and use code BETTER to get a discount.BODYBIOBodyBio PC is a liposomal phospholipid complex designed to nourish your cells for healthy aging, optimal brain function, gut health, a better metabolism, and more. Prioritizing your cellular health is absolutely foundational for your well-being as you age. You can get started and save 15% off your first order with code BETTER at checkout at https://bodybio.com/BETTERONESKINIt’s time for a radical shift in skin care. This year I am doubling down on skin health and OneSkin is one of the ways I am getting my 40-year-old skin to behave like 20-year-old skin. Visit https://www.oneskin.co/?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=BETTER and use the code BETTER at checkout to save 15%. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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