Nutrition Prescription: Wellness vs Medications

Nutrition Prescription: Wellness vs Medications

Author: Dr. Steve Hughlett Language: English Episodes: 177
There’s a quiet revolution happening in how we think about health, one that questions whether a pill is always the answer. Nutrition Prescription: Wellness vs Medications explores that space where food and lifestyle intersect with conventional medicine. Hosted by Dr. Steve Hughlett, this podcast digs into real, practical strategies for building vitality that don’t rely on restrictive diets or costly supplement regimens. Each episode is built around actionable tips and genuine success stories from people who have navigated similar challenges. You’ll hear conversations focused on cultivating more natural energy and confidence, fundamentally shifting the approach from managing symptoms to fostering lasting health. It’s for anyone who feels stalled by their current routine, is curious about reducing reliance on medications under proper guidance, or simply wants a more balanced and informed relationship with food. The discussions steer clear of quick fixes, emphasizing instead sustainable habits and a deeper understanding of how nutrition acts as foundational medicine. Tune in for a grounded, evidence-informed perspective that makes holistic wellness feel accessible and practical, one meal and one mindful choice at a time.
Episodes
077: How Do Blood Pressure Medications Work [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:00
In this episode, Dr. Steve delves into the mechanics of blood pressure medications, discussing their functions, the body's natural blood pressure regulation system, and the significant side effects they can cause. He hig…
076: Do FIRST Things First [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:49
In this episode, Dr. Steve and his wife Theresa delve into the significance of goal setting and prioritizing life's essentials using their F.I.R.S.T. values for their framework—Financial, Intellectual, Relational, Spirit…
075: Interview with Dr. Joe Dills [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:47
In this episode, Dr. Steve interviews Dr. Joseph and explores why people visit the dentist and how oral health is closely linked to overall bodily health. They delve into the impacts of diet on dental health, the effecti…
074: Pre-Decide To Commit To Yourself [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:51
In this episode, Dr. Steve and his wife, Theresa, share transformative insights on making lifestyle changes by starting with your thoughts. They introduce the concept of "pre-deciding" as a daily and weekly foundational…
073: What Are Some of the Adverse Effects of Diabetic Medications [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:46
In this episode, Dr. Steve dives into the adverse effects of diabetic medications. He uncovers the hidden risks behind common treatments, such as Sulfonylureas, Thiazolidinediones, Metformin, GLP-1 Agonists, DPP-4 Inhibi…
072: How Do Diabetic Medications Work [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:23
In this episode, Dr. Steve dives into the intricate world of diabetic medication. With over 30 years of experience as a doctor of pharmacy, he expertly breaks down the mechanisms, histories, and main issues, including ad…
071: An Overview of Type 2 Diabetes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:45
In this episode, Dr. Steve talks about what Type 2 diabetes really is, explaining why it's not just about sugar levels but mainly about our insulin levels and inflammation due to what we eat and our body's reaction to it…
070: What Is An A1c Laboratory Test [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:07
In this episode, Dr. Steve dives into the critical topic of the A1C laboratory test, an essential tool for monitoring blood sugar levels and managing diabetes. He aims to give listeners the knowledge they need, explainin…
069: Why and When Did We Start Using the Term Pre-Diabetes? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:59
In this episode, Dr. Steve explores the term "pre-diabetes," tracing its origins, diagnostic changes, and the influence of dietary shifts and pharmaceutical interests. He emphasizes the critical role of nutrition in mana…
068: What Are The Most Common Adverse Drug Reactions With Statins [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:37
In this episode, Dr. Steve explores the truth about statins through the book "How Statin Drugs Really Lower Cholesterol and Kill You One Cell at a Time" by James and Hannah Yosef. He challenges the effectiveness and safe…