Episode 259: Doug Reynolds | The Symposium for Metabolic Health – San Diego 2025
Release Date: 07/23/2025
Episode 283: Health Empowerment w/ Krisna Hanks
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Krisna Hanks is the founder of Square 1 Wellness, where she helps people return to the fundamentals of metabolic health to heal, thrive, and feel at home in their bodies again. Drawing from both personal experience and deep clinical insight, Krisna challenges the “manage the symptoms” model of care and focuses instead on root causes—using nutrition, lifestyle, and metabolic restoration as powerful tools for lasting change. Through Square 1 Health, she’s known for cutting through noise, asking better questions, and helping clients truly start over at square one. In this episode, Dr....
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Episode 282: Dr. Jessica Rose, PhD, MSc, BSc
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Dr. Jessica Rose, PhD, MSc, BSc, is a Senior Fellow specializing in Computational Biology from Canada. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in applied mathematics and a master’s degree in Immunology from Memorial University of Newfoundland, and a PhD in Computational Biology from Bar Ilan University. Dr. Rose has completed two post-doctoral degrees in Molecular Biology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and in Biochemistry from the Technion Institute of Technology. She is best known for her contributions to public health and safety related to the COVID-19 injectable products, and her...
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Episode 281: Dr. Peter McCullough
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Dr. Peter McCullough is a cardiologist, internist, and epidemiologist with decades of experience in cardiovascular medicine and clinical research. He is widely published and has been a prominent, outspoken voice during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on early treatment strategies, vaccine safety, and critical analysis of public health data. Dr. McCullough is known for challenging prevailing narratives and advocating for rigorous scientific debate and medical transparency. In this episode, Drs. Brian and Peter talk about… (00:00) Intro (04:44) The true risk of Covid Vaccine injury due...
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Episode 280: The New Dietary Guidelines Have Arrived | Dr. Tro Kalayjian
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The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans have finally arrived! When Tro and Brian first started podcasting together approximately 8 years ago, a paradigm shift of this magnitude seemed like a nice but impossible dream. In this episode we discuss the content, creation, and future impacts of our new national guidelines. In this episode, Drs. Brian and Tro talk about… (00:00) Intro (01:25) The top people involved in bringing about the recent changes to our dietary guidelines (05:39) The content of the new dietary guidelines (09:27) How the big food companies have been reacting to these...
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Episode 279: Could Your Symptoms be from Elevated Spike Proteins and not Old Age?
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Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. To kick off the new year, let’s talk about a very serious and, unfortunately, very controversial issue: Covid vaccine side-effects. This topic is too important to be ignored as there are many people out there who may be suffering from vaccine-related health problems without realizing it. In this episode, Dr. Brian talks about… (00:00) Intro (04:52) Long-term Covid vaccine side-effects (12:04) Kidney dysfunction due to increased spike protein production (13:34) What to do if you suspect you are suffering from Covid...
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Episode 278: Beyond Resolutions | Jen Beyst
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Episode 277: It Takes GUTS to Survive the Holidays
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Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. Got questions about the gut microbiome? Dr. Brain Lenzkes does a deep dive, explaining the interplay between gut health and, metabolic health, cardiovascular health, and cognitive health. For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening! Links: Dr. Brian Lenzkes: Arizona Metabolic Health: Low Carb MD Podcast: HLTH Code: HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH • • HLTH Code Website:
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Episode 276: Navigating the Holidays!
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Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. Don’t go into the holiday season unprepared! You can stay on track with your diet and health goals while enjoying the festivities. Dr. Brian Lenzkes: Arizona Metabolic Health: Low Carb MD Podcast: HLTH Code: HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH • • HLTH Code Website:
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Episode 275: Lora Cheadle
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Episode 274: Dr. David Cavan
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Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life’s Best Medicine. Dr. David Cavan is a leading diabetes specialist and author dedicated to helping people take control of their blood sugar and reverse type 2 diabetes through practical lifestyle changes. A former Director of Policy and Programmes at Diabetes UK, he has over 25 years of clinical experience and has advised globally on diabetes prevention and management. Dr. Cavan is the author of several influential books, including Reverse Your Diabetes and Take Control of Type 1 Diabetes, empowering patients with evidence-based, sustainable...
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Doug Reynolds is the founder of LowCarbUSA®, a leading organization dedicated to promoting low-carb, ketogenic, and metabolic health through science-based education. A former endurance athlete and self-proclaimed “carb skeptic,” Doug turned his personal health journey into a mission to help others reclaim their lives through nutrition.
One of his most impactful contributions to the fight for metabolic health is The LowCarbUSA® conference. Officially known as the Symposium for Metabolic Health, it is a premier scientific and clinical event hosted by LowCarbUSA® in collaboration with the Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP). Founded by Doug in 2016, it brings together world‑renowned researchers, healthcare professionals, and passionate individuals to explore the therapeutic benefits of carbohydrate restriction—and its role in combating insulin resistance, inflammation, hyperinsulinemia, type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular and neurological disorders.
The Symposium for Metabolic Health – San Diego 2025, hosted by LowCarbUSA® and the Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP), takes place August 14–17 at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort. This premier event brings together healthcare professionals, researchers, and health enthusiasts to explore cutting-edge science and clinical strategies focused on therapeutic carbohydrate reduction and metabolic health. Highlights include a full day dedicated to brain and neurological health, 28 CME credits, practical tools for improving patient outcomes, and unique networking opportunities—all set against the scenic backdrop of Coronado Bay, with both in-person and livestream options available.
For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening!
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Doug Reynolds:
- 2025 Symposium for Metabolic Health: https://thesmhp.org/symposium-for-metabolic-health-san-diego-2025/
- LowCarbUSA: https://www.lowcarbusa.org
- X: https://x.com/dougiereynolds?lang=en
- PROMO CODE FOR EVENT (20% off): Low Carb MD
Dr. Brian Lenzkes:
- Arizona Metabolic Health: https://arizonametabolichealth.com/
- Low Carb MD Podcast: https://www.lowcarbmd.com/
HLTH Code:
- HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH
• • HLTH Code Website: https://gethlth.com