The Nutrition Science Podcast

The Nutrition Science Podcast

If you are overwhelmed with all of the conflicting information in nutrition this is the podcast for you.

On this podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez, who has a doctorate in nutrition and years of experience working with over 1,000 clients, helps to break down the science and practical application around po...

Recent Episodes

Nov. 22, 2025

Holiday Season Tips for Staying on Tracking With Your Health Goals

The holiday season can be one of the most challenging times of the year to maintain consistency with healthy habits. Between travel, parties, stress, family dynamics, and endless food temptations, it’s easy to feel like your ...

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Nov. 13, 2025

Nutrition for Diabetes and Blood Sugar Control

Today I’m sharing a conversation I recorded for the Endocrine Matters podcast with my friend, Dr. Arti Thangudu. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of nutrition and blood sugar control what actually moves the need...

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Nov. 6, 2025

Why The US Healthcare System Is Failing Patients and What You Can Do …

In this episode of The Nutrition Science Podcast , Dr. Adrian Chavez sits down with endocrinologist and direct care physician Dr. Art Thangudu to to a deep dive into what’s really wrong with the U.S. healthcare system and wha...

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Oct. 30, 2025

How This Overlooked Food May Improve Your Immune System and Protect A…

Welcome back to another episode of the show. Today we are going to be discussing a food that I think is highly underrated - Mushrooms. Most people walk past this food in the grocery store without realizing the powerful impact...

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Oct. 30, 2025

How This Overlooked Food May Improve Your Immune System and Protect A…

Welcome back to another episode of the show. Today we are going to be discussing a food that I think is highly underrated - Mushrooms. Most people walk past this food in the grocery store without realizing the powerful impact...

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Oct. 22, 2025

Pros and Cons of a Ketogenic Diet

Is the ketogenic diet really a useful diet to follow or just another fad? The ketogenic diet has become one of the most talked-about approaches to weight loss and metabolic health. But what does the research actually say abou...

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Oct. 15, 2025

Is Walking a Good Form of Exercise?

In today's episode of the podcast, we will discuss whether walking is a good form of exercise. We cover the health benefits of walking and why it is a great form of exercise for most people. Then we discuss why it shouldn't be the ONLY form of exercise and why higher intensity exercises have health…

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Oct. 8, 2025

Q and A: Natural Sugars, Grass-Fed Butter and Beef, and Weighted Vests

Welcome back to the show. Today we have another Q&A episode and we will cover the following topics: Are natural sugars like honey and maple syrup are actually “better” than refined sugar, or are they harmful to our health?Does grass-fed butter and beef truly make a meaningful difference for hea…

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Oct. 3, 2025

Why So Many Americans Have Become Obese

Since the early 1980s, obesity rates have doubled, and the average American adult has gained about 20 pounds. This rise in obesity has put these groups at increased risk for diabetes, Alzheimer's, several types of cancers, an...

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Sept. 25, 2025

Top 17 Best-Selling Supplements Reviewed

Do you ever feel confused when walking down the supplement aisle (or shopping online? You are not alone; there are thousands of supplements on the market in different forms, doses, and formulations you almost need a PhD to ma...

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Sept. 6, 2025

Managing Bloating: Nutrition and Lifestyle Strategies That Work

Welcome back to the show. In part 2 of our bloating series, we’re moving from understanding the problem to taking action. In this episode, we discuss practical nutrition and lifestyle strategies that can help reduce bloating ...

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Sept. 5, 2025

Bloating Explained: What It Is and Why It Happens

In this episode of The Nutrition Science Podcast , we break down one of the most common and frustrating digestive complaints: bloating. We start by defining what bloating is, discuss why it happens, and how to recognize the d...

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