The Naija Goddess

Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess

Health EN ↓ 22 episodes

Welcome to Informed Choice, the podcast where holistic nutritionist, chef, and Functional Medicine doctoral candidate Ini Isangedighi, BCHN, The Naija Goddess helps you cut through confusion and discover how to heal naturally and live vibrantly. Each episode blends research-driven insights, plant-based strategies, and practical conversations with health experts and thought leaders. Topics include plant-based nutrition, herbal medicine, midlife vitality, stress recovery, and natural approaches to chronic conditions. You will gain science-backed tools, simple frameworks, and actionable guidance...

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The Naija Goddess

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Health

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Your Home Is Making Your Dog Sick and You Don't Know It 06.07.2026

Your dog's behavior and chronic skin issues may be coming from your home environment, not from genetics or a training gap. In this episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess, Ini sits down with Will Carmack, owner of Dog Pro Services in Gastonia, NC, certified dog trainer, and ABC-certified mentor with over 25 years at the grooming table, to break down the direct link between household prod...

Why the Strongest Person in the Room Is Often the Sickest Ep21 23.06.2026

First responder health is one of the most underexamined areas in evidence-based wellness. In this episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess, host Ini sits down with Captain Benjamin Henderson of the Gaston County Sheriff's Office to examine what nearly two decades of command-level law enforcement actually does to the human body. Topics covered: The physiological cost of chronic sympathetic...

I Was Nearly 400 Lbs With 5 Diagnoses. This Is the Exact Method I Used to Reverse All of It. 29.04.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE What if the most powerful medicine you have access to is already in your grocery store? In this live Food as Medicine 101 class, I walk you through the exact framework I used to reverse PCOS, Type 2 diabetes, fibroids, hypothyroidism, and high cholesterol without a single pharmaceutical. I was nearly 400 pounds. My doctors told me I would manage these conditions for the rest...

Clean Beauty Isn’t the Same Thing as Healthy Ep20 14.04.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week's conversation, Daphne of Makeup Queen Cosmetics joins me to...

The Glyphosate Trap: Why the New Executive Order Threatens Your Family’s Health EP 19 06.04.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what's often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week's conversation, my husband joins me to explore the Executive...

Teaching to the Test Is Failing Kids: The STEAM and AI Fix Ep 18 02.03.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, W. Keith Burgess joins me to explore how to e...

The “I’m Fine” Lie: Tone X on Men’s Health Ep 17 23.02.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Tone X joins me to explore what it looks like...

Unlocking Intimacy: The Connection Between Health and Desire Ep 16 20.01.2026

In this engaging session, Naija Goddess delves into the intricate relationship between health, intimacy, and nutrition, emphasizing the importance of understanding the body's signals. She draws parallels between women's menstrual cycles and men's erectile health, highlighting how both can serve as indicators of overall health. The discussion transitions into a comprehensive exploration of the thre...

Veganism Needs A Rebrand: How To Make Plant Based Living Real Ep 15 12.01.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Jameka Whitten joins me to explore why vegan...

Redefining Wellness: A Journey Towards Holistic Healing Ep14 05.01.2026

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Renee Reid joins me to explore how to see th...

Is This Normal Forgetfulness Or Dementia? A Specialist Breaks It Down Ep 13 29.12.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, dementia expert Vernell Mitchell joins me to...

Healing Your Finances: The Link Between Financial Stress and Physical Health Ep 12 22.12.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Venus L. Moore joins me to explore how finan...

Why Your Results Suffer When You Rush the Process Ep 11 15.12.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Sadruddin Abdullah joins me to explore how d...

No Excuses | The Real Reason You're Not Progressing Ep10 08.12.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Master Sayyid CeeiAllah joins me to explore...

Ageless Living Through Art, Travel, and Movement Ep9 01.12.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Leslie Butler Barron joins me to explore how...

The Grocery Store Is a Battlefield: How Food Companies Target Communities & Create Disease 24.11.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Dawn Hilton Williams joins me to explore why...

Own the Building, Not Just the Brand: Leverage Moves for Wellness Entrepreneurs Ep7 17.11.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Gary “Wood” Gray joins me to explore how owne...

Barbecue Flavor. No Hogs: Vegan Vibe Charlotte Ep6 10.11.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Morathi Howie joins me to explore how culture...

Stop Blaming Age. Fix Insulin Resistance. Ep4 27.10.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Getting older is not your diagnosis. In this conversation, Ini, The Naija Goddess, sits down with Abio McCray, a registered nurse and home dialysis trainer with nearly 20 years in kidney care. Abio explains why inflammation and insulin resistance sit at the root of most “age-related” problems, how A1C can lull you into false confidence, and what hidden habits quietly spike bl...

Plant-Based Comfort Food That’s Healing Seniors in Charlotte Ep3 20.10.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what is often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience. In this week’s conversation, Dumar Hemingway joins me to explore how plan...

Dessert Is Not The Enemy Ep2 14.10.2025

✨ ABOUT THIS EPISODE   Each episode of Informed Choice with The Naija Goddess invites you to think differently about what it really means to heal. We separate fact from fiction, uncover what’s often overlooked in modern health conversations, and bring truth to the surface through evidence-based dialogue and lived experience.   In this week’s conversation, Bessie Barnes joins me to explore Sweet H...

Small Changes, Real Results with Pastor Dallas Ep1 06.10.2025

If you want better energy, less mucus, clearer thinking, and a simple way to start eating for your health without giving up flavor, this episode is for you. Pastor William Dallas shares the small shifts that helped him drop weight, sleep better, and feel more alive. We break down how to swap dairy without nutrient gaps, what one-ingredient foods look like in real life, and why mindset plus plate c...

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