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The Digestible Podcast
Melissa Hauptman & Staci Seed
38 episodes
1 week ago
Summary In this engaging conversation, Ashley Koff RD discusses her new book and the concept of weight health as an ecosystem rather than a mere number on a scale. She emphasizes the importance of digestion, the four pillars of weight health, and the role of personalized nutrition. Through case studies and real-life applications, Ashley illustrates how understanding one's body and making informed choices can lead to better health outcomes. The discussion also touches on hydration, the signifi...
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Nutrition
Health & Fitness,
Alternative Health
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Summary In this engaging conversation, Ashley Koff RD discusses her new book and the concept of weight health as an ecosystem rather than a mere number on a scale. She emphasizes the importance of digestion, the four pillars of weight health, and the role of personalized nutrition. Through case studies and real-life applications, Ashley illustrates how understanding one's body and making informed choices can lead to better health outcomes. The discussion also touches on hydration, the signifi...
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Nutrition
Health & Fitness,
Alternative Health
Episodes (20/38)
The Digestible Podcast
Your Best Shot with Author Ashley Koff
Summary In this engaging conversation, Ashley Koff RD discusses her new book and the concept of weight health as an ecosystem rather than a mere number on a scale. She emphasizes the importance of digestion, the four pillars of weight health, and the role of personalized nutrition. Through case studies and real-life applications, Ashley illustrates how understanding one's body and making informed choices can lead to better health outcomes. The discussion also touches on hydration, the signifi...
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1 week ago
59 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
RE-RELEASE: Collagen, Colostrum & Clarity: What Really Works - with Parth Patel
Happy Holidays! We are still on break, so we are re-releasing one of our and your favorite episodes! Enjoy and we will see you in 2026! Summary In the episode, Staci & Melissa invited supplement expert Parth Patel to clear up confusion and clarify the uses of both collagen and colostrum in our daily regimens. Patel first explains the different types of collagen, their absorption, and the benefits of specific patented peptides like Fortibone and Verisol. The conversation then s...
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2 weeks ago
36 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Re-Release: Don't Panic, Just Shift: Simple Tools for Tough Solutions with Ethan Kross
Happy Holidays! Here is a re-release of one of our and YOUR favorites! See you next year! Summary: In this episode, Ethan Kross discusses his books 'Shift' and 'Chatter' with Staci & Melissa, exploring the intricate relationship between emotions and thoughts. He discusses the usefulness of negative emotions, and when to recognize when they are no longer useful. He also provides strategies for managing that. Ethan emphasizes the importance of self-talk, the potential down...
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3 weeks ago
36 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
The Truth About GLP-1s,Inflammation & Auto-immunity, Part 2 with Dr. Chris Turnpaugh
Summary In part two, Dr. Turnpaugh unpacks the exploding use of GLP-1 medications—from from children to adults — and the deeper metabolic crisis behind them. While GLP-1s can reduce inflammation, improve mood, quiet autoimmune symptoms, and lower weight, they were never meant to be lifelong solutions. Dr. Turnpaugh explains the real problem: a broken metabolic and inflammatory system driven by ultra-processed foods, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, chronic stress, and inactivity. He expl...
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4 weeks ago
30 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Kids Aren't The Problem, They're Having A Problem, part 1 of 2 with Functional Med Dr. Chris Turnpaugh
Summary Kids today aren’t “the problem”—they’re having a problem. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Chris Turnpaugh explains why children are struggling more than ever with mood, focus, immune issues, and behavior challenges. Genetics haven’t changed much in the last several generations, but the environment has transformed dramatically: processed foods, chemical exposures, less movement, poor sleep, constant screens, and generational toxic load. Parents aren’t failing—they simply need ...
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1 month ago
39 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Why Microgreens Should Be Your New Best Friend with Local Leaf Farm
Summary In this conversation, The partners of Local Leaf Farm share with Staci & Missy why they've pivoted to growing microgreens for their neighbors. Discover why microgreens pack 40x more nutrients, how they’re grown locally, and simple ways to add them to everyday meals for better health. https://www.localleaffarm.com/ Takeaways 1. Microgreens Are Extremely Nutrient DenseThey contain up to 40x the nutrients of their mature vegetable counterparts.Just 1–2 tablespoons of broccoli m...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Movement Matters: Breaking the Cycle of Sedentary Life with Mark Payares
Summary In this engaging conversation, Mark Payares is back to discuss the growing concern of 'tech neck' and its implications on posture and overall health. He emphasizes the importance of movement and offers practical solutions to counteract the negative effects of prolonged sitting and poor posture. The discussion also covers the trend of weighted vests, their benefits, and proper usage. Additionally, Mark demystifies sciatica, explaining its causes and how lifestyle changes can alleviate...
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1 month ago
46 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
RE-RELEASE The Menopause Episode with Maureen Westfall, CNP
While we're on a short break, please enjoy our conversation with Maureen Westfall as we discuss a lot of the ins-and-outs of perimenopause and menopause! And if you didn't catch it the first time - here's your chance. It's worth a listen and a share! Summary In this episode, Melissa and Staci speak with Maureen Westfall, a nurse practitioner and certified menopause specialist, to discuss the complexities of menopause and perimenopause. They explore the differences between the two,...
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1 month ago
42 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Farm to Fork: Closing the Gap, Part II with Farmer and Activist Marty Travis
Summary In this episode of the Digestible Podcast, Marty Travis from Spence Farm shares his journey from furniture making to sustainable farming. He discusses the importance of regenerative agriculture, community building, and the ethical responsibility of sustainability. Marty highlights his work with chefs and healthcare providers to promote local, nutritious food and his efforts to support food-insecure families through innovative programs. LEARN MORE: https://spence-farm....
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2 months ago
41 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Farm to Fork: Closing the Gap, Part I with Pete Bahe of Iron & Acre
Summary: In this episode of the Digestible Podcast, hosts Staci Seed and Melissa Hauptman interview Pete Bahe, founder of Iron and Acre, a delivery service focused on regenerative and humanely raised products. The conversation explores the importance of sourcing food locally, the benefits of regenerative farming, and the challenges faced by small farms in the conventional food system. Pete shares his journey from a technology executive to a farm advocate, emphasizing the need for a decentrali...
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2 months ago
37 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Got Milk? Decoding Dairy and Plant-Based Alternatives with R.D. Natalie Rizzo
Summary In this episode, Staci and Melissa speak with Natalie Rizzo to discuss the nutritional benefits of dairy milk and various plant-based milk alternatives. They explore the health implications of different types of milk, including whole, skim, and low-fat dairy milk, as well as soy, almond, oat, coconut, hemp, cashew, rice, and pea milk. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding the nutritional profiles of these options, addressing common myths, and providing practical...
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2 months ago
28 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
RE-RELEASE The Doctor Outdoors: Why Nature Belongs in your Prescription with Dr. Melissa Sundermann
Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Melissa Sundermann shares her journey into lifestyle medicine, emphasizing the importance of an integrated approach to health that focuses on prevention and wellness. She discusses the six pillars of lifestyle medicine, the significance of nature and outdoor activities, and shares personal success stories that highlight the transformative power of lifestyle changes. The conversation concludes with actionable takeaways for listeners to improve their ...
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2 months ago
40 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Creatine 101 with Kevin Finnegan
Summary In this episode, Staci and Missy welcome back Kevin Finnegan, who delves into the science and benefits of creatine, a well-researched supplement known for its role in muscle growth and performance enhancement. They discuss its origins, how it works in the body, and its potential benefits beyond just muscle, including brain health. The conversation also addresses common concerns about creatine, including its safety and side effects, and provides practical advice on dosing and timing f...
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3 months ago
33 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Animal Welfare on the Menu: Dining out with Julia Johnson
Summary In this episode, Julia Johnson returns to discuss how consumers can make informed choices about meat sourcing when dining out. The conversation covers fast food options, the importance of animal welfare, and how to navigate restaurant menus to find ethically sourced products. Julia emphasizes the role of consumer demand in driving change and highlights the rise of e-commerce in the meat supply chain. The episode concludes with practical tips for asking questions at restaurants and su...
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3 months ago
39 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Clean, Safe, and Natural: Rethinking What Goes on Your Skin with Jessica of Aster Earth
Summary In this engaging podcast episode, Jessica-Aster Earth shares her journey from a background in conservation biology to creating natural skincare and household products. She discusses the importance of understanding ingredients, the science behind soap making, and the transition from a farmers market business to e-commerce. The conversation highlights the significance of natural ingredients, the impact of toxins in conventional products, and the importance of mindful choices in skincar...
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3 months ago
44 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Glyphosate Exposed - Health Risks We Can't Ignore with Kelly Ryerson @glyphosategirl
Summary If there was ever an episode we would ask you to sit up and pay attention to, it's this one - it affects us all and it is up to us to protect ourselves and loved ones from its impacts. In this episode, Kelly Ryerson discusses the pervasive use of glyphosate, a widely used pesticide, and its implications for health and agriculture. She explains how glyphosate is integrated into our food supply, its potential health risks, and the legislative challenges surrounding its regulation...
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3 months ago
46 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
From Roller Coaster to Steady Ride: Adaptogenic Herbs Explained
Summary In this episode of the Digestible Podcast, hosts Melissa Hauptman and Staci Seed welcome Carrie Kelly, a registered dietitian, to discuss the benefits of adaptogenic herbs like ashwagandha and turmeric. Carrie shares insights on how these herbs support stress management, immune health, and overall wellness. The conversation also touches on the importance of sourcing high-quality herbs and the role of lifestyle in enhancing their effects. Keywords adaptogenic herbs, ashwagandha, turmer...
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3 months ago
33 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Bread - as it was meant to be with Ellen King of Hewn Bread
Summary In this enlightening conversation, Ellen King, founder of Hewn Bakery, discusses the significant differences between regular grocery store bread and authentic sourdough. She explains the health benefits of sourdough, the importance of using heritage grains, and the impact of glyphosate on wheat. Ellen shares her personal journey, emphasizing the need for quality ingredients sourced from local farmers. The discussion also touches on her cookbook, 'Heritage Baking', which serves as a g...
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4 months ago
39 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
The Case for Whole Food Supplements with Jack Dubois of Standard Process
Summary In this episode, Jack DuBois discusses the unique approach of Standard Process, a company dedicated to whole food supplements. He emphasizes the importance of nutrient density, soil health, and the benefits of using whole food sources over synthetic nutrients. The conversation also covers the history of Standard Process, the significance of glandulars, and how consumers can navigate their supplement choices. Jack shares insights into the future of the company and personal reflections ...
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4 months ago
42 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
The Menopause Episode with Maureen Westfall, CNP
Summary In this episode, Melissa and Staci speak with Maureen Westfall, a nurse practitioner and certified menopause specialist, to discuss the complexities of menopause and perimenopause. They explore the differences between the two, common symptoms, and various treatment options, including hormone replacement therapy and non-hormonal alternatives. Maureen emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, in managing symptoms and highlights the role of vaginal estrog...
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4 months ago
42 minutes

The Digestible Podcast
Summary In this engaging conversation, Ashley Koff RD discusses her new book and the concept of weight health as an ecosystem rather than a mere number on a scale. She emphasizes the importance of digestion, the four pillars of weight health, and the role of personalized nutrition. Through case studies and real-life applications, Ashley illustrates how understanding one's body and making informed choices can lead to better health outcomes. The discussion also touches on hydration, the signifi...