The Doctor Is In Podcast

621. Vitamin D and Addictions

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There's a mental health crisis in North America – and it's going to kill hundreds of thousands of people. One of the curses in our society today is ...

620. Can DHA Kill Cancer Cells?

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

DHA is crucial for your brain, eyes, and reducing inflammation... and now is associated with reducing the incidence of cancer. The University of Louva...

619. Q&A with Dr. Martin

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: White bumps on the skin Acupuncture Colonoscopies and your mic...

618. The Best Fuel for Your Body

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An interesting study out of France is showing that the French have less incidents of heart disease than all their European neighbours, and 10 times le...

617. New Alzheimer's Drug

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The FDA recently approved a new drug for Alzheimer's. The drug was approved despite a panel of doctors voting 10-1 against its efficacy. This decision...

616. Plastics and Testosterone

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Annually, 450 million tons of plastic are created in our world. Plastic has been found in the highest parts in the world, Mount Everest, and in the de...

615. A1C Testing and Hardening of Arteries

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hemoglobin A1C is a simple blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past 3 months. Every time you breathe, red blood cells go...

614. Q&A with Dr. Martin

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Bunions Probiotics in raw milk Sand feeling in the eyes Exerci...

613. Death By Lack of Sunshine

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is estimated that 340,000 people die in a typical year in the United States because of a lack of sunshine! Yes, you read that correctly! The number...

612. Fibre Is Overrated

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares a study on chronic constipation and fibre. The study points to your thyroid as a factor, but the biggest factor is dehydration. It's...

611. Effects of a Plant Based Diet

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares two recent studies on the effects of eating a plant based diet. When you decide to eat strictly from the plant kingdom, your risk of...

610. Who Is Otto Warburg?

09 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You may not have heard the name Otto Warburg but he is a Nobel prize winning physiologist who was before his time. He started talking about how the ca...

609. Q&A with Dr. Martin

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Atherosclerosis Collagen protein Estrogen dominance Iodine and...

608. Louis Pasteur vs. Antoine Béchamp

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

You've probably heard the name Louis Pasteur, the inventor of pasteurization, but unless you've taken a class in biology, you may not know the name An...

607. Deadly Fungi: The Newest Emerging Microbe

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares a recent headline, "Deadly fungi are the newest emerging microbe threat all over the world." This information, coming out of India, ...

606. The Omega-3 Catastrophe

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A recent study out of the US that tested the omega-3 serum levels of thousands of Americans is showing that 68% of adults are low in omega-3. What's e...

605. Thyroid Distress Syndrome

02 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The number one condition that people, and especially women, came to see Dr. Martin is for a misdiagnosed thyroid problem. Dr. Martin has seen enough p...

604. Q&A with Dr. Martin

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Reversing hardening of arteries Tanning beds Absorption of sup...

603. Protecting Your Wicks – Part 2

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin continues his teaching on telomeres in today's podcast. Telomeres are the wick-like caps that protect your DNA. The shorter they are, the q...

602. Protecting Your Wicks

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Inside our cells, we have DNA, and on your DNA are little wick-like caps called telomeres. The length of those wicks is the key to determining how qui...

601. The Road to Unhealthiness

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An article in the Daily Mail in the UK is recounting a medical doctor's 30-day experiment where his diet consisted of 80% processed foods. He ate ever...

600. Dementia and Red Meat

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We almost always hear from the media and the gurus on the internet and dieticians that we shouldn't be eating red meat. Young people are especially in...

599. Q&A with Dr. Martin

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Digestive enzymes Germ and terrain theories Vinegar  Types of...

598. Dangers with a Lack of Sun

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A recent study has shown that avoiding the sun is as detrimental as smoking. Yes, not going out in the sun is as healthy as smoking! No doctor today i...

597. Caution About Oxalates

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Oxalates are small molecules that have a tendency to pick up calcium in our bodies. You may have heard of oxalates when hearing about kidney stones. M...

596. Sugar and Colorectal Cancer

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that colorectal cancer is the fastest growing cancer in women, next only to breast cancer? That's a 30% uptick in the last few years, and...

595. Young Women Are at Risk

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin discusses a headline saying that doctors are starting to worry about the diet of teen girls. He thinks we have a big problem in the world, ...

594. Q&A with Dr. Martin

18 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Vitamin D and night sweats Type I diabetes Ginseng supplements...

593. Liver Health

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that your liver does 600 different things? You can't live without the liver… and did you know it can even regenerate? You truly are fea...

592. SIBO, What Is It?

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SIBO stands for Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth. In this episode, Dr. Martin teaches why he thinks the word bacterial needs to be replaced with a...

591. What Is Leptin Resistance?

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Leptin is the hormone that tells our brains, "Okay, I'm full. I don't need to eat anymore and now I'm going to increase your metabolism."  Dr. Martin...

590. Signs You're Low in Vitamin D

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

There's an epidemic going on… and it's that very few people know they're low in vitamin D!  In today's episode, Dr. Martin gives 9 major signs you ...

589. Q&A with Dr. Martin

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Gallbladder and bile production Collagen & CLA Low testosteron...

588. Importance of Raising Your HDL

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode, Dr. Martin teaches on HDL (high-density lipoprotein) and shares how to increase your levels of it. HDL is often referred to as you...

587. The Wood Stove

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares the illustration of your body as a wood stove. To start a fire, you start with paper and twigs, and once that's burning, you add log...

586. Q&A with Dr. Martin

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Low levels of potassium Myocardial ischemia Nitric oxide level...

585. Lies, Lies and More Lies

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin goes over some of the lies you've been told… from what to eat and avoiding the sun… to how we exercise and how we clean. It's amazing h...

584. The Top 20 Sources of Carbs

04 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin goes through the "Top 20 Sources of Carbohydrates in the American Diet" on today's podcast and links it to a recent study from the British ...

583. Senescent Cells and Inflammation

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin teaches about senescent cells and inflammation in today's podcast. Senescent cells are dysfunctional old cells that accumulate in the body....

582. Q&A with Dr. Martin

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: COVID-19 vaccines Thyroid Stimulating Hormone tests Soy lecith...

581. Why Sunshine Is Good For You

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For most of us, getting enough sunshine during the winter months is impossible. That's why so many are deficient in vitamin D! Dr. Martin looks at two...

580. Are You Addicted to Carbs?

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin shares, "13 Signs You May Be a Carboholic." If you are experiencing several of these symptoms, you are in fact a carboh...

579. Two Weeks on a Low Carb Diet

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the United States, they're now spending a BILLION dollars a day on diabetes. Not to cure diabetes, just to manage it! Dr. Martin talks about a stud...

578. Low Testosterone Levels in Men

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin discusses how men are extremely low in testosterone in today's podcast. He shares how men can optimize their testosterone levels through di...

577. Q&A with Dr. Martin

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Some of today's topics include: Twitching in the hands Pine bark extract for the skin Cause of...

576. Bonnie and Clyde: The 2 Brain Robbers

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bonnie and Clyde were the famous bank robbing couple during the Great Depression. You probably already know their story, but they were quite dangerous...

575. Nutrition Questions You Should Ask Yourself

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares a study showing higher levels of circulating insulin are associated with higher levels of cancer. Diabetics are already 50% more lik...

574. The Dangers of Proton Pump Inhibitors

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A staggering statistic is that 60 million Americans are on Proton Pump Inhibitors. PPIs stop the stomach from producing excess acid, which in turn red...

573. High Fructose Corn Syrup and Alzheimer's

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

High fructose corn syrup is now found in nearly all processed foods. It's inexpensive, sweeter than sugar, is very addictive… and the food industry ...

572. Q&A with Dr. Martin

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's topics include: Cholecystitis of the gallbladder Folic acid and B vitamins "Sounds" fr...

571. Dangers of Gut Permeability

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It was Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, who said, "All disease begins in the gut," nearly 2500 years ago. He was onto something, because many meta...

570. Why We Are In So Much Trouble

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin discusses several health headlines that magnify how metabolically unwell we are. From the top sources of calories in the US diet, to resear...

569. The Father of Modern Medicine's Take on Sugar

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A recent headline from the FDA recommends the daily dose of sugar is 50 grams. One teaspoon of sugar is 4 grams, so that's over 12 teaspoons of sugar!...

568. The Heart and Brain Connection

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin goes over a recent study showing that heart and brain health go together. The study shows a direct correlation between cardiovascular disea...

567. Q&A with Dr. Martin

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's topics include: Adjusting to The Reset diet Boosting your red blood count Creutzfeldt-...

566. Recent Health Studies

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin discusses some recent studies he found interesting. He looks at studies showing a connection between loneliness and cancer, how fructose ca...

565. Biomarkers to Determine Metabolic Health

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin shares his favourite tests to determine if you are metabolically unwell. When requesting a blood test from your doctor, be sure to ask for ...

564. Your Immune System Needs Vitamin D

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A scary statistic out of the United States – every 38 seconds, someone has a heart attack. Every 38 seconds! Continuing from yesterday's episode abo...

563. The Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Studies have shown that 88% of our population is metabolically unwell. Dr. Martin discusses the 5 symptoms used to determine if you have metabolic syn...

562. Q&A With Dr. Martin

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's topics include: Reducing risk of blood clots Importance of drinking water HDL choleste...

561. Exercise: The True Vitamin E

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode, Dr. Martin talks about the true vitamin E… exercise... and how resistance training is by far the best exercise you can do for yo...

560. Digestive Issues Continued

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin continues his teaching on digestive issues in today's podcast. He shares two more reasons why 50% of the North American population has dige...

559. Digestive Issues and the Diet

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin talks about another headline that 50% of the North American population has some form of digestive issues. It's an epidemic, and Dr. Martin ...

558. Q&A With Dr. Martin

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's topics include: Causes of low blood pressure Muscle weakness and Sarcopenia Intermitte...

557. The Shocking Power of Sweetness

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If there was only one thing you could do to improve your health, what would it be? Dr. Martin stresses it should be eliminating sugar from your diet! ...

556. The World's Number One Velcro

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin talks about a recent CDC headline that states, "Over 300 toxic chemicals are now routinely found in human blood samples." Over 300! We now ...

555. Leptin And The Dangers Of Triglycerides

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin discusses the role of the hormone leptin, and what it means to become leptin resistant. He explains when fat cells are ...

554. Q&A With Dr. Martin

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's session includes questions about: The difference between DHA and c...

553. Importance Of Diet For Anxiety And Depression

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin discusses 2 different studies in today's podcast. The first is about branch chain amino acids (BCAA's) and how the higher they are, the low...

552. Bad Oils And Gallbladder Health

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gallbladder issues are an epidemic today… and they seem to affect women the most! Why is this? It's because women don't eat enough saturated fats!! ...

551. Vitamin D And COVID

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin discusses 2 studies. One from 2018 where a study out of the UK proved the flu shot didn't work if someone was obese or ...

550. The Best Foods For Brain Health

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What is the most protective food for age related cognitive decline? The answer may shock you…. It's CHEESE!!!!! In today's podcast, Dr. Martin discu...

549. Q&A With Dr. Martin

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners. Today's session includes questions about: Loss of taste/smell Cellulite Pa...

548. Strong Indicators Of Insulin Resistance

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Martin wraps up his 3-part series on insulin in today's podcast. He discusses the strong indicators that you have insulin resistance, as well as t...

547. How Insulin Is Stored And Signs You Have A Problem

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin explains how sugar is toxic to our bodies and how insulin does everything it can to get rid of those toxins. When we ha...

546. Diabetes, Cancer And Heart Health

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you listen to the media you would think the most pressing issue in society today is either the virus or climate change. But….. In today's podcast...

545. Cereal, The French Diet And Heart Health

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin discusses two studies about cardiovascular health! The first study is all about cereal. He will discuss grains, sugar a...

544. Q&A With Dr. Martin

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr. Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners! Today's session includes questions about: Varicose Veins Seizures Red Bloo...

543. Insulin And The Keto Diet

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In 1921, (100 years ago) there were 2 major discoveries! One was insulin. The other was the ketogenic diet! In today's podcast, Dr. Martin discusses h...

542. The COVID Variant

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The new headline we are constantly hearing about are these new COVID variants. All viruses mutate....it's normal!! We will NEVER get away from viruses...

541. Health Headlines Continued

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a previous podcast, Dr.Martin went over some recent health headlines and gave us his thoughts. In today's podcast he continues this discussion! Tod...

540. Red Meat And Cancer

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some common questions we hear when it comes to red meat are: Isn't red meat acidic? Doesn't red meat cause cancer? In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discu...

539. Q&A With Dr.Martin

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr.Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners! Today's session includes questions about: Cod Liver Oil Sugar, Carbs, Inflam...

538. Health Headlines

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr.Martin talks about some recent headlines in health news and his thoughts in them! He will discuss: Gum Disease and the connecti...

537. The Problem With Proton Pump Inhibitors

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Approximately 15 million Americans are taking Proton Pump Inhibitors or PPI's. The issue is.... They don't really fix the problem! In today's podcast,...

536. New Study: Vitamin D And Skin

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Most people are afraid of the sun. They avoid it, they wear sunscreen. But.... What if the sun is actually good for the skin? In today's podcast, Dr.M...

535. Dr.Martin Discusses The Plant Based Diet

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We live in a different world. In today's society, many people do not want to eat animals believing that the plant based diet is better for you But.......

534. Q&A With Dr. Martin

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast Dr.Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners! Today's session includes questions about: Thyroid Nodules Ground Flaxseed Sat...

533. Insulin, Estrogen And Breast Cancer

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Breast Cancer is now the #1 cancer. It has now overtaken lung cancer!! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses Breast Cancer. He will talk about how l...

532. The Root Of All Disease

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We hear it all the time that the root of all disease is inflammation But.... Inflammation doesn't just come out of nowhere! In today's podcast, Dr.Mar...

531. Should We Be Eating Dairy?

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dairy gets a bad rap in the media But..... Should we avoid it? In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses why we NEED dairy! He will discuss the animal k...

530. More Reasons Dr.Martin Loves Coffee

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We all know how much Dr.Martin loves coffee!! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses more reasons why coffee is so good for us! He will talk about go...

529. Q&A With Dr.Martin

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr.Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners! Today's session includes questions about: How much flaxseed to have daily Ma...

528. Dr.Martin Discusses Recent Studies

12 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast Dr.Martin goes over some recent studies that came out and gives his thoughts/opinions on them. The study topics include: Lockdowns ...

527. The Microbiome, Good Bacteria And Leaky Gut

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The gut is the root of all disease!! It is connected to everything! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin talks all about gut health! He will discuss good and...

526. High Cortisol And Concussion Like Symptoms

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Concussions are a very serious head injury that can cause many difficulties even after a person has 'recovered.' In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discuss...

525. Q&A With Dr.Martin Continued

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the last Q&A session we got so many questions Dr.Martin couldn't get to them all!! Today's session includes questions about: Flaxseed on the Reset ...

524. Q&A With Dr.Martin

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's podcast, Dr.Martin answers questions sent in by our listeners! Today's session includes questions about: Iron The Whole 30 Diet Fat/Protein...

523. Side Effects Of Low Nitric Oxide

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Nitric oxide is very important for the health of the blood vessels. Many people are low in nitric oxide and may not even know it! In today's podcast, ...

522. Weight Loss And Hormonal Health

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Obesity is a problem today. So many people struggle with weight loss especially women even though they've tried every diet and followed every rule. Wh...