The Doctor Is In Podcast
Episodes
287. The Connection Between Smoking, Vegetable Oils And Cancer
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There was a time when people didn't know smoking was bad. In fact, at one time doctors would recommend smoking for certain conditions! Once people kne...
286. Benefits Of MCT Oil
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
MCT oil has become very popular! Many people start their day with a bullet proof coffee which is MCT oil in coffee!! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin dis...
285. More Surprising Studies on Statin Drugs And Cholesterol
28 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Statin drugs are still the #1 selling drugs of all time! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses different studies about statin drugs as well as some ...
284. Important Health Headlines
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to health news sometimes big stories are hidden. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses some of these more unknown health news stories!...
283. High Circulating Insulin And Alzheimer's
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There was a recent article in the New York Times about another drug for Alzheimer's failing. Why do these potential drug solutions keep failing? Becau...
282. Weight Loss And Sleep Apnea
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is it true that weight loss affects sleep apnea? Yes!! When you lose weight and watch what you're eating you're also lowering your insulin which in ou...
281. The Sun And Vitamin D
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
People are afraid of the sun. We've been told over and over that the sun is dangerous, it causes cancer. But... Vitamin D comes from the sun and your ...
280. New Studies On Insulin
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Insulin... It's a topic that comes up regularly at Martin Clinic. In todays' podcast, Dr.Martin will discuss 2 new studies that recently came out abou...
279. Cancer And Carbs
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Red meat really gets a bad rap! But... Studies have shown, when it comes to Cancer and other diseases the blame should really be on sugar and carbs! I...
278. Birth Control And Your Brain
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Women get put on the Birth Control pill for many reasons besides birth control. Acne, bad periods, endometriosis......all signs of hormonal imbalances...
277. 5 Reasons You May Have Acid Reflux
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
GERD or Acid Reflux is very common today. Many people suffer with acid reflux but, may not know the cause. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses 5 i...
276. 3 Benefits of Drinking Coffee
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone knows how much Dr.Martin LOVES his coffee! Coffee is a powerful antioxidant that has many health benefits. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin disc...
275. Meds That Destroy Brain Health
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There are some medications when used for a prolonged period of time, that can be dangerous for brain health. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin talks about...
274. Vitamin D And Vitamin C
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Which is more important, Vitamin D or Vitamin C? Both! Both vitamins are very good for you! However, When it comes to your immune system Vitamin D is ...
273. Vegetable Oils And The Effect On Heart And Brain Health
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vegetable oils may seem healthy, after all they're made with vegetables right? WRONG! Vegetable oils are highly processed and full of chemicals that c...
272. Dangers Of High Triglycerides
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast, Dr.Martin will discuss a study claiming that excessive blood lipids cause organ damage. What are blood lipids? They are something ...
271. Glutathione
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast, Dr.Martin will talk about all things glutathione! He'll discuss What it is Where it comes from What lowers glutathione And how we ...
270. SIBO
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SIBO stands for Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth. It's a condition that many people suffer with! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses all thing...
269. 3 Hidden Causes Of Osteoporosis
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Osteoporosis affects many people especially menopausal women! Most people think osteoporosis is caused by a lack of calcium But... This isn't always t...
268. 3 Reasons For Higher Blood Sugar Levels In The Morning
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why are my blood sugar levels higher in the morning? This is a question we get asked a lot at Martin Clinic! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin Jr goes ove...
267. B12 And Sarcopenia
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle tissue as we age. It is very common in many seniors But... What is the importance of B12 when it comes to sarcopenia?...
266. How To Protect Your Brain
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dementia and Alzheimer's are both debilitating diseases and a big fear for many people. But... How do we protect ourselves? In today's podcast, Dr.Mar...
265. 8 Hidden Symptoms of Adrenal Exhaustion
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We talk A LOT about cortisol and adrenal exhaustion But... There are some hidden symptoms that you may not even realize are part of adrenal exhaustion...
264. All About Migraines
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It is estimated that more than 38 million people suffer from migraines in the US alone. We see migraines a lot in the office! In today's podcast, Dr.M...
263. Gluten Intolerance
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Celiac disease is on the rise! It seems more and more people are having a hard time tolerating gluten in their diets. But why? In today's podcast, Dr....
262. Causes Of Vertigo
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vertigo is the feeling that you are spinning or that the world is spinning around you. We hear about vertigo a lot! In today's podcast, Dr.Martin will...
261. The Gut Microbiome
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hippocrates, the father of medicine, was the first person to say that everything is connected to the health of the gut. And he was right! Everything i...
260. The Dangers Of Proton Pump Inhibitors
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you suffer from acid reflux, heartburn or GERD chances are you may have been prescribed a proton pump inhibitor. The problem is... Proton pump inhi...
259. Depression
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
25 million people in the US alone are on antidepressants. Depression is a major issue in society today with even children suffering from the condition...
258. All About Lyme Disease
22 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lyme Disease is becoming more common. It used to be rare to hear about a case of lyme disease but now, we hear about it every year! Every spring, we g...
257. Lower Your Risk Of Stroke
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In March of 2019 actor Luke Perry passed away due to a massive stroke. The world was shocked! How could this seemingly healthy man, who was only 52 ye...
256. 7 Ways Poor Sleep Affects Your Health
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It is estimated that 70% of the population doesn't get a good night's sleep. But... What happens when we don't sleep well? In today's podcast, Dr.Mart...
255. 6 Nutritional Deficiencies Associated With Fatigue
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There are certain nutritional deficiencies to look for when a person is fatigued. These deficiencies are common in most cases of fatigue. In today's p...
254. Atrial Fibrillation
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What is Atrial Fibrillation or A-Fib as most people know it? What causes it? In today's podcast , Dr.Martin will discuss this topic. He will talk abou...
253. Endometriosis
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Endometriosis is becoming more common today. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses all things endometriosis. What is it? What causes it? What sympto...
252. Insulin And Kidney Health
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Most doctors blame protein when kidney issues arise But... Is protein really the problem? In today's podcast, Dr.Martin explains why it's not protein ...
251. 2 Types Of High Cortisol
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are you tired or exhausted all the time? Do you suffer from anxiety or depression? These are all signs of high cortisol!! In today's podcast, Dr.Marti...
250. Causes Of Leaky Gut
10 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Leaky Gut is incredibly common. Many people suffer from Leaky Gut and many don't even know they have have it! But why does Leaky Gut happen? How do we...
249. Breast Cancer And the Epstein Barr Virus
09 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There is a link between breast cancer and the Epstein Barr virus. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses what this virus is and why there is a link w...
248. The Prescription Medication Epidemic
08 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prescription medications are becoming an epidemic. People in their 60's average 15 prescriptions per year! 44% of men and 57% of women have 5 differen...
247. Health News Headlines From 2019
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
"Harvard Research says 50% of the population by 2030 will be severely obese" "Low Carb Eating And Migraines" "Doctors warn vegans and vegetarians to t...
246. Cancer And The Immune System
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why doesn't the immune system go after cancer the way it does the common cold? This is a study Dr.Martin discusses in today's podcast. There has been ...
245. Omega 3 And Heart Health
03 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
BIG NEWS!!! The FDA just approved the first fish oil "drug" for heart health! Testing on this new "drug" showed reduced risk of deadly heart complicat...
244. Four Leading Causes Of Death
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's world there are four leading causes of death. Heart Disease Cancer Alzheimer's Diabetes But where do these four causes come from? How do th...
243. 6 Mid Life Brain Killers
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What you do in your 40's, 50's and 60's determines how healthy your brain is in your 70's and 80's. Brain volume shrinkage is normal as we age. But......
242. 3 Reasons For Normal Thyroid Testing
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Why do thyroid tests come back normal even when you're experiencing symptoms of a sluggish thyroid? The thyroid is very complex. In today's podcast, D...
241. Candida And The Blood Brain Barrier
27 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In 2018 Dementia was Britain's biggest killer. Dementia and Alzheimers is something everyone worries about. A big fear for people is outliving your br...
240. Five Causes Of Hair Loss
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You have about 100,000 hairs on your head. It is completely normal to lose about 100 per day. When you start losing more than 100 hairs per day that i...
239. Friday Q&A With Dr.Martin
20 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast Dr.Martin answers the questions that were sent in by our listeners! Today's questions include... What is the best collagen to take?...
238. How Common Drugs Affect Your Immune System
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Statin drugs are the #1 selling drugs of all time. But... In 2018 the #1 selling drug was Humira. Humira is a drug used for autoimmune disorders. Auto...
237. Dr.Martin's Favourite Vitamins
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Did you take your vitamins this morning? This is a question Dr.Martin asks throughout this podcast! What does Dr.Martin take daily? In today's episode...
236. 7 Tips To Stay Healthy This Winter
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A few weeks back Dr.Martin did a podcast on the natural flu shot. (EP. 211) Today Dr.Martin discusses his 7 tips that he has for us to stay healthy th...
235. 3 Hormones Affected By Food
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast Dr.Martin discusses 2 hormones that are not talked about often. These 2 hormones are Glucagon and Leptin. And of course, the 3rd fo...
234. Friday Q&A With Dr.Martin
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast Dr.Martin answers the questions that were sent in! Today's questions include... Is honey better than sugar? What is the best water ...
233. Why Yeast Is So Common?
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Yeast (Candida) Is very common today, but why? Where does yeast come from? In today's episode Dr.Martin discusses all things yeast/candida. What are t...
232. Dark Chocolate, Is It Good For You?
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today, 88% of the population is metabolically challenged. And... The average North American consumes 200 lbs of sugar per year. With these 2 facts in ...
231. History Of Heart Health
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today there are many myths around heart health. Myths that we seem to believe. But where did they come from? Back in the 1950's, a man named Ancil Key...
230. Benefits Of Eating Low Carb
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The benefits of eating low carb are endless! In todays podcast, Dr.Martin discusses all the ways the low carb diet benefits our bodies. He talks about...
229. Insulin and Sleep Apnea
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep Apnea is a serious disorder that occurs when a person stops breathing while sleeping. 25 million Americans have been diagno...
228. Good News About Cheese
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Cheese is good for you!! In today's episode, Dr.Martin lists all the reasons why cheese should be eaten everyday!! Cheese is... High in Vitamin K2 Hig...
227. Low Omega 3 And ADHD
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Omega 3 is a long chain fatty acid this is essential for brain health! Children today are not getting enough Omega 3 in their diets. In today's podcas...
226. What Causes Silent Inflammation?
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Inflammation is at the route of all disease. But... Inflammation doesn't just appear on it's own. There are 2 types of Inflammation. Acute and chronic...
225. Hidden Causes Of IBS
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Millions of people are suffering from IBS. But why does IBS happen? In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses the different causes of IBS. Some causes a...
224. Why Protein Is So Important
29 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There are many documentaries around right now that claim plant based diets are the way to go. Unfortunately, not all protein is created equally. There...
223. Clues That You Have Insulin Resistance
28 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The average North American eats 200 lbs of sugar per year! This is why Insulin Resistance is so common today. Insulin in the body is something that ca...
222. The Dangers Of Daily Aspirin
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Low dose Aspirin should be taken on a daily basis. MYTH!! Millions of people are taking Aspirin everyday to protect against heart disease and stroke. ...
221. The Importance Of DHA
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There isn't an area in the body that doesn't benefit from DHA. DHA is part of Omega 3. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin discusses the benefits of taking ...
220. How To Raise Good Cholesterol
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You need cholesterol to live. Your brain and all your cells are made up of cholesterol. Blaming cholesterol for heart disease is like blaming the poli...
219. Dehydration
22 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you drinking enough water? Dehydration is very serious. You can be dehydrated and not even realize it! The only drink that hydrates our bodies pro...
218. Seasonal Allergies
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Why are allergies so common today? In today's podcast Dr.Martin discusses the cause of allergies and why they are so common. If you or someone you kno...
217. Symptoms Of Mold Exposure
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mold is unfortunately very common. 40-50% of the population will be exposed to mold. Mold is detrimental to our health. In today's podcast, Dr.Martin ...
216. Amazing Benefits Of Vitamin K2
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There is a big difference between vitamins K1 and K2. K1 is only found in the plant kingdom. K2 is only found in the animal kingdom. In foods like but...
215.Why Is Sleep Crucial For Detox?
18 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sleep is very important! Approximately 70% of North Americans have issues sleeping. When you sleep, nerve cells called microglia help to detox the bra...
214-Choline and Lysine
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Choline and Lysine are not very well known. But... They are both very important! Our bodies cannot work without them. They are primarily found in the ...
213-When To Cut Out Fruit
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Do you need to cut back on fruit? 88% of the population is metabolically challenged. Someone who is metabolically challenged should avoid fruit. In th...
212-Magnesium Deficiencies
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Magnesium deficiencies are a huge problem in our society today. Magnesium is extremely important however the majority of people are low. Things like p...
211-The Natural Flu Shot
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the flu shot given during the fall and winter months? It is no coincidence that the flu is the most common during the months we have less sun e...
EP210 GUT HEALTH PART 3
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the third and final part of my series on gut health, I talk about a New York Times article suggesting obesity being partly caused by a microbiome i...
EP209 Gut Health Part 2
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In part 1 I talked about the lifestyle factors that directly affects the health of your gut. In this podcast, I discuss the consequences of Leaky Gut ...
EP208 Gut Health Part 1
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Your gut ultimately decides how healthy you are. And... Your gut is connected to EVERY system in your body, even your BRAIN and HEART. If you're...
EP207 Three Main Causes Of Alzheimer's
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What are the BIG causes of Alzheimer's? Is it...genetics? Well... A new study shows it's mostly caused by lifestyle factors like... Diet Stress Inacti...
EP206 Where To Start
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As you may know... A person doesn't go to bed healthy tonight, and wake up with a disease tomorrow. It doesn't work that way. The path to disease can ...
EP205 How Many Times Per Day Should You Eat?
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Tuesday's email I talked about the study comparing eating three times per day compared to six. The study was done on diabetics and they wanted to k...
EP204 Autism And Gut Health
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As you may know Gut health plays a significant role in many chronic diseases. The walls of your intestines are the barrier between your blood system a...
EP203 Five Nutrients Your Thyroid Needs
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The thyroid is complicated and a major source of frustration for both men and women. It's a big problem. It doesn't help that so few doctors know how ...
EP202 Fibromyalgia
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast I talk about Fibromyalgia. As you may know... The direction of our clinic changed drastically when my wife got sick. One of the condit...
EP201 Why Red Meat Is Good For Your Brain
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A funny thing happened down under... An Australian study set to show consumption of red meat played a part in depression and anxiety in women. But... ...
EP200 Six Signs Your Kidneys Are Stressed
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Well... We just published episode #200! Let me say this... We are extremely grateful to all our listeners, and humbled you've allowed us to play a par...
EP199 Five Little Known Signs Of Low Vitamin D
22 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There's one thing that still amazes me today... A majority of people are still deficient in vitamin D... And most health care providers don't see that...
EP198 Eight Things Cardiologists Got Wrong
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A few years ago, there was an article written in the Los Angeles Times titled... "Some heart patients do better when the cardiologist is away." It was...
EP197 The Meatless Craze
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There's a fight going on in the nutrition world between meat eaters and non-meat eaters... And it's getting nasty. Big food companies are fueling the ...
EP196 Two Causes Of Breast And Prostate Cancer
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Here's something to think about... Even though $$$ is being spent on research... 1 out of 6 Canadian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer... AND...
EP195 Our Favourite Supplements
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about what supplements we like, but with a twist... In some of our webinars, we've talked about the three seeds of disease... ...
EP194 Four Heart-Stopping Culprits Part 2
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast we continue talking about the four culprits... Homocysteine Endothelial Dysfunction Nitric Oxide Inflammation More importantly... We t...
EP193 Four Heart-Stopping Culprits Part 1
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For years, doctors have believed high cholesterol was the sole cause of heart disease and have treated this condition with cholesterol-lowering drugs....
EP192 Leaky Gut Syndrome And Fibromyalgia
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk about a couple of new studies that blames the gut for fibromyalgia and Parkinson's. My first book, many moons ago, was on fibro...
EP191 Childhood Medications And Future Mental Health Issues
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mental health issues are at epidemic levels. By age 40, almost 50% of the population will have had a mental illness. Why are more people suffering fro...
EP190 How To Keep Insulin Low
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Over the years, we've talked a lot about insulin...specifically high circulating insulin. When your insulin levels are too high for too long, you're a...
EP189 How To Get Rid Of Inflammation
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Inflammation is a big problem. Many say, inflammation is the root of all disease. But is it? In this episode we talk about inflammation. We talk about...
EP188 The Deadly Effect Of Stress On Men And Women
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the effect cortisol has on men and women. High cortisol causes fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, depression, brain fog in both...