The Paleo Solution - Episode 386 - Dr. Ruscio - Healthy Gut, Healthy You

The Paleo Solution - Episode 386 - Dr. Ruscio - Healthy Gut, Healthy You

Author: Robb Wolf March 20, 2018 Duration: 1:01:25

And we're back with Episode 386 of The Paleo Solution Podcast!

This week we have our good friend and functional medicine practitioner Dr. Michael Ruscio back on the podcast again. Dr. Ruscio is one of the most knowledgeable people on gut health that I know. He's so knowledgeable that he actually wrote a new book on the topic called Healthy Gut, Healthy You. Listen in as we discuss a lot about gut health, clearing up common gut health misconceptions, Dr. Ruscio's new book, and more.

00:00 – Synopsis and opening remarks
3:02 – Introduction
3:39 – Dr. Ruscio's gut book
6:01 – What motivated Dr. Ruscio to write the book
10:48 – Reading things on the internet
13:27 – Knowledge vs. wisdom
14:51 – First part of the book – gut symptoms outside of the gut
16:51 – Not all guts are the same
19:01 – Evaluating health tips
21:21 – Metabolic flexibility and clinical application
22:51 – Opinions on feeding vs not feeding gut bugs
26:16 – The biggest work mistake Dr. Ruscio has learned from
31:18 – Supplementing stomach acid
36:20 – Coffee and caffeine effects (cliffhanger)
38:03 – Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS)
44:46 – Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT)
46:30 – Dosing sun exposure for adequate Vitamin D
48:44 – Adrenal Fatigue
52:31 – Machine learning algorithms and using a logic tree and context
58:01 – Closing remarks, book availability, and where to find Dr. Ruscio

 

Website: https://drruscio.com

Book: Healthy Gut, Healthy You


For years, Robb Wolf-The Paleo Solution Podcast has served as a grounded, science-based conversation about what it really means to be healthy. Robb Wolf, a leading voice in the ancestral health movement, uses this platform to explore the interconnected worlds of paleo diet principles, practical nutrition, sustainable fitness, and holistic health. The discussions move far beyond simple food lists, delving into how our modern lifestyle clashes with our evolutionary biology and what we can do about it. You’ll hear detailed explorations of metabolic flexibility, the nuances of body recomposition, and the foundations of resilient aging. Episodes often tackle circadian biology, gut health, and the practical applications of low-carb, keto, and paleo dietary frameworks, all with an eye on making the information actionable. This podcast is for anyone tired of quick fixes and seeking a deeper, evidence-informed understanding of their own well-being. While this show remains a rich archive of foundational knowledge, note that for ongoing weekly Q&A on diet and health topics, Robb now hosts 'The Healthy Rebellion Radio'. The Paleo Solution continues as an essential resource for building a robust, lasting understanding of health fundamentals.
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