The Happy Healthy Strong Podcast

Today we're discussing one of the most commonly deficient nutrients - magnesium. Listen to hear about why it's so important and what symptoms to look for that might indicate that you are deficient. This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you for listening! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast...

Today we talk about why you might NOT want to jump on the bandwagon of New Years Resolutions, and walk through a helpful explanation of the different stages of change. Book referenced: Changing to Thrive by James Prochaska Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail...

Today we talk about the benefits of incorporating high intensity training into your regular rhythms, and some practical ways that you could work it in. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intende...

This is Episode 100! Today we celebrate and reflect on where we started and how we've grown as a podcast over our 100 episodes. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Tha...

Today we chat about the benefits of strength training, and some approachable ways that anyone at any age can start building up their muscle. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medica...

Today we begin our new series on the importance of movement, and talk in depth about the health benefits of the most simple way to move - walking! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as...

Today we discuss the benefits of incorporating various herbs and spices into your diet. Check out Taproot Apothecary here: https://taprootapothecaries.square.site Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is...

Today is our much anticipated episode on GRAINS! Are they good? Are they bad? Dr. Alex helps us understand where this category of food can fit into a healthy, real food diet. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes...

In today's episode, Dr. Alex breaks down our philosophy of the immune system and how it differs from the standard medical philosophy. We discuss how to build your immune system to prevent sickness proactively, rather than reactively. Episodes referenced: Why Do We Get Sick? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/happyhealthystrongpodcast/episodes/Immune-System-Part-1-Why-Do-We-Get-Sick-e1tsnk5 Wh...

Today we chat about all the wonderful health benefits of fruit, as well as when you might want to avoid it for a little while. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Than...

Today we address some common questions about macro tracking and the basics of time restricted feeding (intermittent fasting). Do you have more questions that we didn't address on this episode? Let us know through social media or by sending us an email! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact...

Today we're talking about basic nutrition principles and some guidelines for what to pack in your kid's lunch box (as well as what to feed them for breakfast) to help them perform at their best during the school day. Do you have more questions on this topic or something similar? We would love to address them in future episodes! Send us an email, post in our facebook group, or message us on...

Today we talk specifics on nuts -- the various health benefits, why you should look for a variety, and the best ways to eat them. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. T...

Today we chat about legumes (seeds) such as beans, lentils, peas, peanuts, etc. There's some controversy out there about lectins in these foods, so Dr. Alex helps us understand why that is and who might be sensitive to them. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness...

Potatoes, sweet potatoes, and cassava! Today we talk about the many benefits of the tuber family. This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you for listening! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com

Today we're talking about the surprising health benefits found in root veggies, such as carrots, beets, and radishes. This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you for listening! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywelln...

On today's episode, we discuss the health benefits of bulbs - which includes, onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, etc. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you f...

Tomatoes, zucchini, and cucumbers are the topic of today's podcast. Tune into hear why you should be getting these into your diet, and who might want to avoid them. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only a...

Today we're talking about why you should eat vegetables from the flower category (broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts). Please leave us a rating or review if you enjoyed this episode! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educ...

Spinach, arugula, kale, oh my! Today we're talking about green leafy vegetables. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you for listening!

Is chocolate really a health food? Take a listen to today's episode to find out! Join our 30 Day Restoring Human Diet Challenge here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/30dayrestoringhumandietchallenge Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast...

Olives! We talk through why these are such a great addition to the diet, and ways to get them in, even if you're not a fan of the taste. Join our Facebook group:  ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast⁠ Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medi...

Everything you need to know about why you should incorporate more coconut into your diet! Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Thank you for listening!

What makes avocados so great?! Today we talk all about the nutrition benefits of avocados and how you can get them into your diet. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: greatriverfamilywellness@gmail.com   This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice....

Today we talk all about fish - the health benefits, the precautions to take, and how often to include them in your diet. Which kind of fish is best? How should we source the healthiest fish? What kinds of sea food should we avoid? Tune in to find out. Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/happyhealthystrongpodcast Follow us on Instagram: @happyhealthystrongpodcast Contact us: g...