Courtney Swan

Realfoodology

Health EN ↓ 306 episodes

Welcome to the Realfoodology podcast, with your host Courtney Swan. Courtney is a passionate food activist on a mission to heal America’s broken food system. Her show cuts through the noise by tackling the critical issues that impact our health and society as a whole. Each week, join Courtney as she brings together leading voices in food policy, nutrition, sustainability, and wellness to unravel the complexities behind our broken food system, and to simplify how we look at nutrition and food. From debunking misleading health trends to exploring the future of sustainable food systems, Realfoodo...

Author

Courtney Swan

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Health

Podcast website

www.realfoodology.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

There’s What In Baby Food?? | Joe and Serenity of Serenity Kids 03.08.2022

105: I challenge you to go down the baby food aisle and try to find one baby food that doesn’t contain fruit and/or grains like rice. This was impossible before Serenity Kids. They’re the only grain free baby food that uses organic, grass fed, regenerative meats, organic veggies, high quality fats and no fruit!  We talk about baby food, the formula shortage, conventional formula and so much more! ...

Why We Should Care About Low Testosterone | Dr. Sam Madeira 27.07.2022

104: Dr. Madeira’s mission, passion, and life work is to help you find your unique root cause, and transformative path to healing and guide you to maintain a state of health and vitality throughout your life. He is Board Certified by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE). He joins me to talk about men’s hormones, the decline in testosterone we are seeing in men, the importance...

How To Be Healthier, Smarter | Shawn Stevenson 20.07.2022

103: Shawn Stevenson, podcast host of The Model Health Show and author of two best selling books, Eat Smarter and Sleep Smarter, joins me to talk about how to be healthier, smarter. We talk calories, inflammation of the brain, epigenetics, natural flavors, ultra processed foods and so much more.  Check Out Shawn: → Shawn Stevenson on Instagram → The Model Health Show  → Eat Smarter: Use the Power...

Pet Health | Rita Hogan 13.07.2022

102: Rita Hogan is a pet herbalist with 20 years experience. She has helped me a lot with my dog Turkey over the years and I wanted to bring her on to talk about what is in most pet food, what we should be feeding our pets and so much more about pet health!  Show Links: → Nutrition for Dogs Book → Digestive enzymes → https://greenjujukitchen.com/ Check Out Rita: → https://www.canineherbalist.com/...

Oral and Gut Microbiome Connection | Dr. Staci 06.07.2022

101: Staci Whitman is a Functional Pediatric Dentist and we talk all about the oral/gut microbiome connection, it’s connection to overall health and what really causes cavities! Check Out : → Staci | https://www.instagram.com/doctor_staci/https://doctorstaci.com/ Sponsored By: → Cured Nutrition | https://www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off → Organifi | https://www.o...

Take Back Your Power | Abby Epstein and Ricki Lake 29.06.2022

100: I sit down with Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein to discuss the dark side of the Birth control industry, inspired by their documentary “The Business of Birth Control” We talk about the side effects that are mostly not disclosed, how it’s way more empowering to be in control of your cycle and know your body, the FDA process of approving drugs, how most believe if a doctor prescribed the medication,...

What’s In Your Beauty Products | Annie Tevelin 22.06.2022

99: Annie Tevelin is the founder of Skin Owl. A non-toxic vegan, cruelty-free, conscious, plant-based beauty line that was created as a result of her own journey with cystic acne. Instead of going on Accutane, she went back to school to study Cosmetic Chemistry in her early 30's and began formulating products that eventually healed her skin.  Check Out Annie: → https://www.skinowl.com/ → https://w...

Seed Oils Are the Problem | Dr. Anthony Gustin 15.06.2022

98: I recently met Dr. Anthony Gustin, DC, MS, CSCS, CCSP, CFL1 at a Regenerative Farm conference and learned so much from him in the small time we spent together I had to bring him on the podcast! He is the founder of Perfect Keto & Equip Foods, host of The Natural State Podcast, and author of the best-selling Keto Answers. Former sports rehab clinician turned entrepreneur, amateur farmer, traine...

Become Your Own Health Detective | Wellness Mama, Katie Wells 08.06.2022

97: You most likely know Katie Wells as the wellness mama. She is a pioneer in the wellness world and created this amazing online resource that I have referenced tons over the years! We speak about her own health journey, trauma-healing work, how to navigate everyone’s online opinions and all about greenwashing- what it is and why it’s important to make the switch to non-toxic products. If you are...

Falling In Love With Yourself | Sylvester McNutt 01.06.2022

96: Sylvester McNutt III is an 8x bestselling author, podcaster, public speaker, course creator, and father. Sylvester teaches people how to transform their mindsets through self-awareness and healing practices. As a retired arena football player and survivor of traumatic experiences, Sylvester has used storytelling to teach people how to introspect, gain confidence, and sustain self-love.  Check...

Ask the Dentist | Mark Burhenne DDS 25.05.2022

95: If you have teeth, this episode is for you! This week I sit down with Mark Burhenne DDS aka Ask The Dentist. We talk all things oral health and why we should care about it. One of my favorite things about podcasting is that I get to learn new things, and this interview opened my eyes to so many things about oral health and the oral microbiome. Not only do we touch on foods that are good and ba...

How Hormones Are Affecting Your Life | Dr. Patrick Flynn 18.05.2022

94: I speak with Dr. Flynn, the founder of The Wellness Way all about how hormones are affecting your everyday life, how estrogen is not actually a hormone (what!?), how we feel about women trying to force themselves to work within a man’s world and how stress is affecting your hormones. Within his 21 years of practice, he trained thousands of doctors on a different approach to healthcare and ther...

What’s 15x More Effective Than Capsules + Gummies? | Dr. Mallory Blair 11.05.2022

93: On this episode I speak with Dr. Mallory Blair, founder of 2x4 Nutrition all about liposomal supplements and why they are more effective and bio available to the body. We also talk all about the supplement I am releasing with them, Real Defense! To pre-order now: https://2x4.com/products/2x4-real-defense-preorder Check Out Dr. Mallory: → https://2x4.com/pages/dr_mallory_blair → https://2x4.com...

Restore Your Health + The Planet | Jordan Rubin 04.05.2022

92: Jordan Rubin is the co-founder and CEO of Ancient Nutrition, a supplement company with its mission to restore our health, strength and vitality by providing history's healthiest superfoods to the modern world. He also founded Garden of Life, a leading whole food nutritional supplement company. We talk about why regenerative agriculture has the solution for the 3 biggest issues we face in our l...

Into the Multiverse of Psilocybin | Alli Schaper 27.04.2022

91: Psilocybin is very near and dear to my heart after it helped me move through the intense grief I was holding onto after the sudden, tragic death of my sister. Consider this your 101 on all things psilocybin and the studies to back it up.  I talk to Alli Schaper, Co-Founder of Super Mush functional mushroom sprays and the creator of the Multiverse. If you are interested in learning more about p...

Honey Is The Bee’s Knees | Carly Stein of Beekeeper's Naturals 20.04.2022

90: Carly Stein is on a mission to improve the health of both humans and bees. The founder of Beekeeper's Naturals harnesses the power of the hive to improve energy, mental clarity, scratchy throats, and more. She gives us a 101 on all things bees, honey and how their by products can improve our health in so many ways. Beekeeper’s stands out in their category for their sustainable harvesting and e...

Eat More Salt | Dr. James DiNicolantonio 13.04.2022

89: We dive into evidenced based nutrition - more specifically why we should all be eating more salt with Dr. James DiNicolantonio. He is a cardiovascular research scientist and doctor of pharmacy at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Missouri, and author of The Salt Fix and Superfuel. He serves as the Associate Editor of Nutrition and British Medical Journal’s (BMJ) Open Hea...

Eating Meat IS Healthy, Sustainable + Ethical | Diana Rodgers 06.04.2022

88: Diana Rodgers, RD, is a “real food” nutritionist, author and sustainability advocate. She runs a clinical nutrition practice, hosts the Sustainable Dish Podcast, and speaks internationally about human nutrition, sustainability, animal welfare and social justice. She’s also the producer and director of the film Sacred Cow and co-author of the book Sacred Cow.  In this episode she teaches us why...

Why Do You Want To Be Healthy? | Yogi Cameron 30.03.2022

87: Yogi Cameron worked in the fashion world in the 90’s and then found himself in India for the last 18 years to study Yogic philosophy and Ayurvedic medicine as a practitioner and Yogi. He is the founder of the ayurvedic liposomal supplements 108 Beauty and an inspiration to so many! We speak about spirituality and how to find balance and peace in these modern times. Also how to trust your intui...

Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine + How To Age Healthier | Joy Kong, MD 23.03.2022

86: Todays guest is a triple board certified physician who specializes in anti aging and stem cells.  Joy Kong MD is the CEO of Uplyft and the founder of THEA Center for Regenerative Medicine.  She focuses her efforts on the prevention of aging as well as chronic and degenerative conditions.  She believes that complete healing can only come from looking at the whole person, mind body and soul.  In...

An Integrative Approach To Depression + Anxiety | Dr. Peter Bongiorno 16.03.2022

85: Dr. Peter Bongiorno, ND, graduated from Bastyr University, the leading accredited university for science-based natural medicine. He completed five years of training in naturopathic medicine and acupuncture, and was honored to be his class speaker. Before medical school, he researched as a pre-doctoral fellow at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland and at Yale University in N...

A Chat With The Gut Health Guru | Bethany Ugarte 09.03.2022

84: You probably know Bethany Ugarte from her massively successful instagram @Lilsipper which is filled with the most creative recipes. You may not know that she was once on her death bed - and it all stemmed from the gut issues she was experiencing. She tells her health journey, the protocols she did to heal, shares common gut irritants that might be hiding in your food, and so much more! Check O...

From Hospitalist To Functional MD | Dr. Jess Peatross 02.03.2022

83: Dr. Jessica Peatross, MD, is a Hospitalist turned Functional MD. Fed up with what she was seeing in hospitals, she decided to go the Functional Medicine route and now treats patients from a root cause lense. We talk about some of the common underlying issues (that people may not be aware of) that she sees in a lot of her patients, her #killbindsweat method of treatment, what prompted her to sh...

All About Men’s Health + Hormones | Candace Burch 23.02.2022

82: Candace Burch is a Hormone Health Educator with a Masters in Health Education and over 25 years of experience in the field. In 2017, she founded Your Hormone Balance as a one-on-one consulting practice, and is now joined by her two daughters, Ryan and Jess, who have expanded YHB's reach to women around the worldCandace has combined evidence based natural rebalancing strategies with targeted ed...

Wait, There’s More Than One Microbiome? | Ara Katz of Seed Probiotics 16.02.2022

81: Ara Katz is the co-founder of Seed probiotic - a probiotic that is changing the game. We break down what a probiotic actually is, we talk about the microbiomes you have in different areas of the body - did you know your mouth has one and there's even a microbiome in the vagina? We address what a prebiotic is, what makes Seed stand out, the impact these antibacterial soaps, sprays, gels etc are...

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