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Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

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Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition
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  • Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

    Best Way to Use Castor Oil for Liver, Skin, Hair and Lymphatic System

    31/07/2026 | 17 mins.
    In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the many ways castor oil can support your health, from improving liver and gallbladder function to promoting lymphatic drainage and better tissue circulation. You'll learn why castor oil packs are a powerful tool and how to use them effectively for whole-body wellness.
     
    Discover how castor oil may support healthier skin, hair, and digestion, including its role in improving circulation, supporting detox pathways, and addressing common concerns like dry skin, thinning hair, and facial puffiness.
     
    You'll also learn practical ways to incorporate castor oil into your routine, including application tips, safety considerations, and the different methods Dr. Jockers recommends for maximizing its benefits for your liver, skin, hair, and lymphatic system.
     
    In This Episode: 
    00:00 Castor Oil Pack Basics
    00:30 Podcast Intro and Safety
    03:47 Castor Oil Benefits Overview
    04:23 Liver and Bile Flow
    06:08 Constipation and Motility
    07:02 Pain Swelling and Immunity
    07:53 Choosing Quality Castor Oil
    08:22 Hair and Scalp Treatments
    11:14 Eyebrows Eyes and Acne
    13:33 Face Mask and Sun Care
    15:47 Wrap Up and Resources
    16:19 Podcast Closing Remarks
     

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    "Castor oil is more than a beauty oil — it's a tool for supporting whole-body wellness."" 
    ~ Dr. Jockers
     
     
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    Resources:
    Visit https://pureance.com and get 35% off with code JOCKERS at checkout.

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    Connect with Dr. Jockers:
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    Website – https://drjockers.com/




    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
  • Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

    This One Simple Trick MELTS Dangerous Fat in 7 Days

    30/07/2026 | 27 mins.
    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explores why many people struggle to burn fat despite eating well and exercising. You'll discover how your metabolic environment, circadian rhythm, and meal timing influence fat storage and what changes can help shift your body toward fat burning.
     
    You'll learn why eating late at night can impact insulin sensitivity, liver function, melatonin production, and mitochondrial health. Dr. Jockers breaks down the connection between fasting, sleep, and the body's natural ability to burn fat while you rest.
     
    You'll also discover the seven-day protocol designed to support a healthier metabolism, including strategies for meal timing, hydration, protein intake, and creating the right conditions for your body to burn fat more efficiently.



    In This Episode: 
    00:00 Why Youre Not Just Overeating
    00:17 Podcast Intro and Support
    04:39 Survival Mode and Toxic Fat
    07:07 Circadian Rhythm Fat Loss Key
    07:50 Daylight Eating Five Steps
    12:05 Why Night Eating Backfires
    16:58 Melatonin and Growth Hormone
    19:24 Seven Day Reset Timeline
    20:40 FAQs Meals Shift Work Events
    25:55 Wrap Up and Final Thanks
     
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    "You're not always overweight because you eat too much. Sometimes your metabolic environment is out of balance.

    ~ Dr. Jockers
     
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    Connect with Dr. Jockers:
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    Website – https://drjockers.com/
     
    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
  • Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

    This is the REASON You Aren't Burning Fat - With Dr Jason Fung!

    28/07/2026 | 56 mins.
    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Jason Fung to explore why fat loss is not just about calories, but about understanding hunger, hormones, and the body's fat thermostat. You'll learn how insulin, cravings, and metabolic signals influence your ability to burn fat.
     
    Discover why traditional calorie-restriction approaches often fail, how different types of hunger impact eating behaviors, and why addressing the root cause of hunger can create more sustainable results.
     
    Explore the role of ultra-processed foods, blood sugar regulation, protein, and intermittent fasting in supporting healthier hormone balance and improving your body's ability to use stored fat for energy.
     

    In This Episode: 
    00:00 Processed Food Obesity Gap
    00:31 Show Intro And Guest
    05:16 Interview Setup Hunger Code
    06:01 Beyond Calories Three Whys
    10:52 Three Hungers Explained
    13:17 Fat Thermostat Homeostasis
    16:34 Hormones Insulin Cortisol GLP1
    23:06 Personalized Root Cause Plan
    24:40 Food Hormones Steak Vs Frappuccino
    26:25 Blood Sugar Crash Story
    27:10 Fix Foods Not Calories
    27:45 Hormones Over Calories
    29:26 Insulin Friendly Eating
    30:04 Hedonic Hunger Explained
    30:56 Ultra Processed Satiety Trap
    33:06 Food Addiction Framework
    37:40 Processing Spikes And Cravings
    40:10 Ultra Processed Diet Study
    45:26 Hunger Not Calories Lesson
    48:03 Fasting And Fat Thermostat
    52:55 Actionable Rules And Social Hunger
    55:06 Wrap Up And Where To Learn More
     
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    "The overeating problem is just a symptom of the over hunger problem."
     
    Subscribe to the podcast on:
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    Resources: 
    Enjoy 15% off grass-fed beef sticks with code DRJOCKERS at paleovalley.com/drjockers.

    Visit redmond.life/drjockers and use code JOCKERS at checkout for 15% off your order

    Visit everbella.com and use code JOCKERS30 to save 30% off your entire purchase

     
     
     
     
    Connect with Dr. Jason Fung:
    Website:  doctorjasonfung.com

    Book:  https://amzn.to/4s0zk3o

     
     
    Connect with Dr. Jockers:
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    Website – https://drjockers.com/

     

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
  • Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

    Secret Science to Detox Seed Oils Fast (Why 95% Fail)

    24/07/2026 | 17 mins.
    In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals the science behind detoxing seed oils, how damaged fats can impact your mitochondria, and why removing these fats from your cells may take longer than expected.


    You'll learn how fasting, exercise, nutrition, heat, cold exposure, and targeted compounds can support your body's natural detox pathways and help promote healthier cellular function.


    Discover the key steps to reduce your exposure to seed oils, replace damaged fats with healthier sources, and improve energy, metabolism, and overall health.
     
    In This Episode: 
    00:00 Fasted Exercise Autophagy
    00:24 Podcast Intro Seed Oils
    03:36 Seed Oils Half Life
    05:09 Mitochondria Cardiolipin Damage
    05:57 Diet Swap Real Foods
    08:32 Fasting For Autophagy
    11:43 Fasted Training Protocol
    12:42 Heat Cold Senolytics Sleep
    14:58 Recap Action Steps Outro
     

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    "It takes about six years to get rid of 95% of the linoleic acid within your cells." 
    ~ Dr. Jockers
     
     
    Subscribe to the podcast on:
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    Resources:
    Visit https://pureance.com and get 35% off with code JOCKERS at checkout.

    Visit butcherbox.com/drjockers and use the link to claim your offer today

     
     
    Connect with Dr. Jockers:
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    Website – https://drjockers.com/




    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
  • Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

    What a 30 Hour Fast Does Inside of Your Body

    23/07/2026 | 23 mins.
    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers breaks down what happens inside your body during a 30-hour fast, including fat burning, ketone production, gut health improvements, and the cellular repair processes activated during fasting.
     
    You'll learn how fasting impacts insulin levels, supports a healthier gut microbiome, reduces inflammation, and helps your body shift into a state of regeneration and renewal.
     
    Discover the connection between fasting, growth hormone, brain health, longevity, and how to maximize the benefits of a longer fasting window safely and effectively.



    In This Episode: 
    00:00 Einstein Brain Hook
    00:17 30 Hour Fast Overview
    00:39 Coaching And Reviews
    04:00 Fasting Myths Debunked
    05:05 12 Hour Detox Window
    06:19 14 To 16 Hour Fat Burn
    07:14 16 To 20 Hour Microbiome Shift
    10:08 20 To 24 Hour Ketones And BDNF
    14:11 24 To 36 Hour Gut Reset
    15:45 Growth Hormone Surge
    18:08 Fasting FAQs And Tips
    22:02 Wrap Up And Farewell
     
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    "A 24–30 hour fast can help remove weaker intestinal cells and replace them with healthier ones."

    ~ Dr. Jockers
     
    Subscribe to the podcast on:
    Apple Podcast
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    Resources:
    Visit http://longevityroot.com/drj to claim your exclusive offer

    Get $50 off your first test kit by visiting tinyhealth.com/drjockers



    Connect with Dr. Jockers:
    Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    Website – https://drjockers.com/
     
    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/
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About Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition
Join Dr David Jockers, Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist as he shares science-based solutions to improve your health. Dr Jockers' work has been published in various popular media outlets including ABC, Fox News, The Hallmark Channel - Home & Family TV Show and the Dr Oz Show. On this podcast, Dr Jockers shares his best strategies to reduce inflammation, burn fat, improve your brain, natural detoxification, gut health, immune health and much more. To learn more about Dr Jockers and access free health and nutrition resources go to drjockers.com **This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness or disease. The information in this podcast has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration or any other medical body. **In compliance with the FTC guidelines, please assume that I receive a commission from sales of the products discussed in the podcast.
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