The Dr. Josh Axe Show

• These 3 Ancient Habits Are Secretly the Best Health Hacks

  Fasting, prayer, and communion aren’t just spiritual—they’re some of the most powerful health enhancers ever studied. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe unpacks the research showing how these biblical practices improve immunity, reduce inflammation, and sharpen brain function. Discover how ancient wisdom and modern science agree on the habits that transform your health and your mind. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   Links:  https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/what-exactly-is-fasting-all-about.html https://www.ucg.org/learn/bible-questions-and-answers/what-are-some-biblical-examples-fasting https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/resources/the-place-of-fasting-in-the-christian-life/ https://ultimatedanielfast.com/ultimate-daniel-fast-food-guidelines/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2114833 https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/abstract/S1550-4131(24)00225-0 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31804775/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1905136 https://www.studioapolimeni.com/editorcms/nejmra1905136_pdf.pdf https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31881139/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7918995/ https://www.eurekahealth.com/resources/intermittent-fasting-benefits-for-brain-health-en https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8954770/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S127977072500003X https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02673515 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384602209_Insulin_resistance_reduction_intermittent_fasting_and_human_growth_hormone_secondary_analysis_of_a_randomized_trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37527766/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S127977072500003X https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02673515 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37377031/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3068072/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39991046/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7021351/ https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/8/1453 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2521827 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0177618 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28741091/ https://ijsra.net/sites/default/files/IJSRA-2024-2136.pdf https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9216450/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7377019/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3671693/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37768634/ https://hsph.harvard.edu/news/regularly-attending-religious-services-associated-with-lower-risk-of-deaths-of-despair/ https://time.com/5159848/do-religious-people-live-longer/ https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0177618 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Are Barefoot Shoes Good For You? | Mark Sisson

  Think running marathons is the secret to health and longevity? Think again. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with primal health pioneer Mark Sisson to reveal why our bodies were never built for long-distance running—and how walking may actually be the key to fat loss, joint health, and living longer. You’ll also learn how modern footwear is wrecking your posture and nervous system, plus what kind of shoes (or barefoot habits) can heal your body from the ground up. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  Visit Peluva.com and use code AXE For 15% off your first pair! Peluva's let your feet be feet! CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH MARK SISSON Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/marksissonprimal/?hl=en Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/marksissonprimal/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/discover/mark-sisson X → https://x.com/mark_sisson?lang=en DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Heal Your Gut

  Ever wonder why anxiety, brain fog, or even memory loss often come hand-in-hand with digestive issues? In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe unpacks the fascinating science of the gut-brain connection, showing how your microbiome and vagus nerve directly shape your mood, focus, and long-term brain health. You’ll also discover the hidden gut disruptors sabotaging your mental clarity—and the foods, herbs, and daily habits that can restore balance, sharpen your mind, and protect against everything from depression to Alzheimer’s. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Check out Wheat Belly by Dr. William Davis → https://www.amazon.com/Wheat-Belly-Lose-Weight-Health/dp/1609614798  Read Grain Brain By Dr. David Perlmutter → https://www.amazon.com/Grain-Brain-Surprising-Sugar-Your-Killers/dp/031623480X  Order my book, Eat Dirt → https://www.amazon.com/Eat-Dirt-Health-Problems-Surprising/dp/0062433644  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   Links:  https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22572-serotonin https://www.webmd.com/ibs/stress-anxiety-ibs https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cellular-and-infection-microbiology/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2020.572912/full https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/fo/d4fo00660g/unauth https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12025785/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5591346/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7651765/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10316519/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6678997/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10893170/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5641835/ https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurology/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.00421/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8609682/ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/12/does-parkinsons-start-in-the-gut-brain-microbiome/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5766597/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7285525/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6471505/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9881072/ https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/gut-microbiome-changes-linked-to-multiple-sclerosis-ms-new-study-finds/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9881072/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7703666/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-024-01743-1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• What’s Living Inside You Could Be Why You’re Sick | Dr. Bill Rawls

  Lyme disease is one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed conditions in modern medicine, and millions may have it without even knowing. In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with Dr. Bill Rawls, a physician who nearly lost everything to chronic Lyme, to expose why antibiotics often fail, how stealth microbes wreak havoc on the body, and what it really takes to heal at the cellular level. If you’ve been struggling with mysterious symptoms or want the truth about chronic illness, this conversation could change everything. Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1  🎧 Early Access! Our listeners enjoy every episode before anyone else! Tune in below and join our exclusive group of listeners →  Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → DrAxeDiabetesClass.com  Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally →   DrAxeThyroidClass.com  If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → DrAxeHormoneClass.com  Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! →  MyBloodWork.com  CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website →  http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe   CONNECT WITH DR. BILL RAWLS Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/rawlsmd/?hl=en Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/rawlsmd/ X → https://x.com/rawlsmd Website → https://rawlsmd.com/resources/ DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• What's REALLY Causing This American Epidemic...

  Autism rates have skyrocketed from 1 in 10,000 children in the 1970s to nearly 1 in 31 today — and the question everyone’s asking is: WHY? Watch The Dr. Josh Axe Show every Monday & Thursday on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxe?sub_confirmation=1 🎧 Early Access! Spotify: https://bit.ly/DrJoshAxeSpotify Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3JDvWcS Pre-order my NEW BOOK, The Biblio Diet → https://bit.ly/4oPEP3t Go watch my recent episode with Dr. Joel Gator Warsh on Autism and Vaccines → https://youtu.be/JI9Ycorq99I?feature=shared Watch my free training on how to naturally balance your blood sugar and reverse your symptoms → http://DrAxeDiabetesClass.com Discover practical steps you can take today to start healing your thyroid naturally → http://DrAxeThyroidClass.com If you’re ready to start feeling like yourself again and balance your hormones, take my free class → http://DrAxeHormoneClass.com Uncover what’s really going on in your body with advanced biomarker testing for hormones, thyroid, and metabolism— plus a 1-hour consultation with a Senior Health Advisor! → http://mybloodwork.com Discover the CLEARSTEM difference and experience clear, healthy skin for life. Go to https://clearstem.com/DRAXE and use code DRAXE at checkout for 15% off your first order. CONNECT WITH DR. JOSH AXE Instagram→ https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/DrJoshAxe/ TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrjoshaxeshow/ X → https://x.com/drjoshaxe/ LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshaxe Website → http://thehealthinstitute.com Sign up for my newsletter → https://bit.ly/4oE9Jf3 Ask Dr. Axe → http://speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe Links https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/74/ss/ss7402a1.htm https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/autism-spectrum-disorders https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0755498212003296?via%3Dihub https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1124634/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10654781/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2791161 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24337796/ https://newsroom.uvahealth.com/2018/07/17/autism-risk-dictated-by-health-of-moms-microbiome-uva-finds/ https://www.thetreetop.com/aba-therapy/autism-twin-studies https://hub.jhu.edu/2019/11/05/acetaminophen-pregnancy-autism-adhd/ https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-stewardship/large-study-ties-early-life-antibiotic-exposure-higher-risk-asthma https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiaf191/8114163 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6583438/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48897-8 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5798978/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6651707/ https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/ehp.1307044 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7396152/ https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/parental-birth-abnormalities-and-offsprings-autism-linked/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2749054 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-03479-5 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8394938/ https://www.advancedautism.com/post/can-emfs-cause-autism DISCLAIMER This content is strictly the opinion of Dr. Josh Axe and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of medical advice or treatment from a personal physician. All viewers of this content are advised to consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific health questions. Neither Dr. Axe nor the publisher of this content takes responsibility for possible health consequences of any person or persons reading or following the information in this educational content. All viewers of this content, especially those taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, should consult their physicians before beginning any nutrition, supplement or lifestyle program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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