How many supplements should you take and what should it cost?

How many supplements should you take and what should it cost?

Author: Dr. Leland Stillman & Jim Laird January 19, 2024 Duration: 28:41

How many supplements should you take and what should it cost?

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00:03 Mineral balancing is the most successful thing for supplementation.

02:09 Don't prioritize price, prioritize quality when shopping for supplements.

06:40 Heavy metals in supplements can have significant health implications.

08:46 Acceptable limits for supplements are based on poisoning concerns, but optimal levels are much lower.

13:11 Be cautious of heavy metal content in dietary supplements.

15:22 Contamination of minerals in supplements can affect health.

19:40 Savings can exceed 50% when purchasing four or 10 bottles of a product, indicating the floor on wholesale prices for supplements. 

21:46 Understanding the costs involved in curating supplements.

25:42 It is recommended to use a combination of metabolic pack, glandulars, and single minerals for most people's supplement needs.

27:36 Choose supplements wisely to save money and improve results.


Conversations about health can often feel abstract, trapped in textbooks or reduced to rigid protocols. Health, Wellness, and Daily Events breaks that mold entirely. Here, Dr. Leland Stillman and strength coach Jim Laird ground their expertise in the real world, using current events and everyday scenarios as a lens to examine well-being. Their dialogue is less a lecture and more a practical, often meandering exploration of how principles of fitness, nutrition, and mental resilience apply to the news of the day or the simple challenges of modern living. You’ll hear them dissect how stress from a headline might impact sleep, or how a common social trend relates to metabolic health, always weaving together physiological science with actionable conditioning advice. This podcast thrives on the spontaneous chemistry between Stillman’s medical perspective and Laird’s practical coaching experience, making complex topics accessible and immediately relevant. The result is a consistently engaging resource for anyone looking to move beyond generic advice and build a more robust, adaptable approach to their own health, understanding that true wellness isn’t separate from the flow of daily life but deeply integrated within it.
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