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Proven Health AlternativesAuthor: Dr. Robert Silverman
Welcome to Proven Health Alternativesa webcast focused on revealing the science-based alternatives to todays healthcare practices. Im your host, Dr. Rob Silverman, a chiropractic doctor, clinical nutritionist, functional medicine practitioner, international speaker and author of Inside-Out Health: A Revolutionary Approach to Your Body. Join me as I engage in conversations with leading professionals in the fields of health, fitness, supplements, nutrition, functional medicine, and more. Together, we explore the cutting-edge approaches to proven health alternatives. Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Rethinking Oils: Navigating the Minefield of Modern Nutrition
Monday, 20 January, 2025
In this episode, I chat with Udo Erasmus, a pioneering expert in the field of nutrition and health, and the creator of flaxseed oil. Drawing from decades of research and his own personal health transformation, Erasmus explains why so many of us still fall for the misconceptions about seed oils. He dives into how these oils are processed and why they might not be as healthy as we think. Erasmus passionately advocates for better alternatives and breaks down the effects of nutrient deficiencies on our health. We also discuss how Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids are converted in the body and what factors affect their efficiency. This episode isn’t just about fats; it’s about rethinking the foods we consume every day and their long-term impact on our health. If you're looking to learn more about nutrition and make smarter, healthier choices, this one’s for you! Key Takeaways: Udo Erasmus emphasizes the importance of balancing omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids in the diet for optimal health, with a notable argument for using oils made with health in mind. He critiques the damage done by typical oil processing methods, which compromise the nutritional integrity of oils, leading to health problems. Erasmus shares vital insights on why frying and consuming processed seed oils are detrimental to health and promotes steaming as a healthier cooking option. The conversation underscores the role of essential fatty acids in dealing with inflammation, diseases, and overall cellular health, advocating a shift from processed foods to fresh, organic alternatives. Through personal anecdotes and scientific explanations, Erasmus dismantles myths around omega fatty acids, offering practical advice for harnessing their benefits. More About Udo Erasmus: Udo Erasmus is the co-founder of Udo’s Choice, a globally recognized line of health oils. His groundbreaking work in the flaxseed oil industry helped create a billion-dollar sector focused on health. After overcoming pesticide poisoning in 1980, Udo became passionate about exploring the connection between health, nature, and human well-being. He’s the author of Fats That Heal Fats That Kill, with over 250,000 copies sold, and has delivered thousands of presentations around the world. Udo’s expertise spans biochemistry, nutrition, genetics, and counseling psychology, and his message has impacted millions globally. Website Instagram Connect with me!: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube
