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The Dr. Haley Show explores integrative, complementary, natural, and emerging approaches to better health. Hosted by Dr. Michael Haley, the show brings together clinicians, researchers, practitioners, authors, innovators, and people with firsthand experience to examine important health questions from more than one point of view. Dr. Haley is a chiropractor, entrepreneur, health educator, and founder of Haley Nutrition, a company focused on high-quality aloe vera and nutritional products: https://haleynutrition.com/ Episodes cover topics including nutrition, gut health, metabolism, chronic illness, immune health, healthy aging, pain and recovery, natural therapies, mens and womens health, and other areas that influence how people feel, function, and age. The goal of the show is not to promote one single philosophy of health, but to ask better questions, explore competing perspectives, and help listeners better understand the ideas, evidence, experiences, and options being discussed. Some guests bring established clinical or scientific perspectives. Others explore integrative, complementary, traditional, or emerging approaches. Personal experiences and professional opinions are presented as perspectives to considernot as a substitute for individualized medical care. Question More. Live Healthier. Learn more and explore episodes, resources, and transcripts at https://drhaley.com/ To see how we can help and support you on your health journey, tune into the episodes and listen for coupon codes that you can use before you make your orders of RAW aloe vera. To learn more about bettering your health and the powerful effects of aloe vera, please visit: https://haleynutrition.com/ Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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157 | Do You Really Need That Supplement? with Chris Ruppe
Episode 157
Tuesday, 13 October, 2026
What if the first question at a nutrition store shouldn’t be “Which supplement should I buy?” but “What am I trying to solve?”Chris Ruppe has operated Gator Nutrition, an independent Florida nutrition store, since 1997. After nearly three decades of conversations with customers, he has learned to ask about their goals and everyday habits before pointing them toward a product.In this episode, Chris and Dr. Michael Haley discuss how people choose supplements, why Chris keeps a smaller selection in his store, and how his thinking about diet has changed over the years. Chris also shares the ideas behind his book, Bend Over and Take It: What We’ve Been Fed and Told to Swallow About Our Health.They cover:• Questions to ask before buying a supplement• Food and activity habits that can get overlooked• Conflicting nutrition advice and diet trends• How Chris chooses products for Gator Nutrition• The difference between a personal experience and evidence that something will work for everyoneThe conversation also includes the speakers’ opinions and personal experiences concerning cancer care and COVID-19. Those portions are presented for discussion, not as treatment recommendations.RESOURCESRead the episode post and transcript: https://drhaley.com/need-that-supplement/Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjegPA2wtAcChris’s book, Bend Over and Take It: https://www.amazon.com/Bend-Over-Take-Swallow-Health/dp/B0HG7MJT2GGator Nutrition on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GatorNutritionGator Nutrition on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gatornutrition97/Chris Ruppe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisruppe/More episodes of The Dr. Haley Show: https://drhaley.com/This episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Do not change a medication, supplement, diet, or treatment based solely on this conversation; discuss personal health decisions with a qualified healthcare professional.











