975 - 6 Surprising Benefits of Probiotics (That Aren't Digestion)

975 - 6 Surprising Benefits of Probiotics (That Aren't Digestion)

Author: Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC July 14, 2025 Duration: 31:53

Probiotics have a surprising amount of benefits that aren't just for digestion. From cognition and brain fog to depression and autoimmune disease, probiotics have powerful benefits that can improve many conditions. Learn 6 different probiotic benefits and the right protocols to follow to help you heal. Listen now!

 

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📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:31 Brain fog & cognition

08:19 Depression

14:30 Immune health

19:37 Antiviral & antibacterial

22:28 Season allergies

24:05 Oxidative stress



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Trying to make sense of the latest health trends and research can feel overwhelming. Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare cuts through the noise with grounded, evidence-based conversations. Hosted by clinician and researcher Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, this podcast explores the practical side of functional health, where complex science is translated into actionable steps you can use. Episodes often start with a curious question-why does one diet work for some but not others, or what does the latest study really mean for everyday health-and follow the evidence where it leads. You’ll hear deep dives into gut health, nutrition, and fitness, balanced with a critical eye that isn’t afraid to debunk popular fads when the data doesn’t support them. The tone is conversational yet precise, reflecting Dr. Ruscio’s dual role as a practicing clinician and a dedicated investigator. Each discussion is built to provide clarity, leaving you with a clearer understanding of how your body works and what might help it work better. It’s important to note that this podcast is for educational and informational purposes. While Dr. Ruscio shares his expertise as a doctor of chiropractic, the content does not constitute personal medical or professional advice. Instead, think of it as a reliable source for thoughtful analysis, helping you have more informed conversations about your own health journey.
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