
The DNA Talks Podcast
Welcome to the DNA Talks Podcast where we take on the mission of unlocking the code of your genetics. This season is all about you – upgrading your health not just on the surface, but down to the root cause. Join us, as your clinicians of The DNA Company investigate your DNA and beyond!
Formerly the UNPILLED Podcast, the DNA Talks Podcast continues to be the innovative provider of FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS SOLUTIONS for personalized and preventative health and wellness.
Episodes
153 episodes
Understanding and Addressing Sleep Issues with Justin Harris, Dr. Lara Varden, and Dr. Krista Kostroman
It's time to solve your sleep problems!Join Dr. Kostroman, Justin Harris, and Dr. Varden as they look into the science behind sleep, addressing common sleep issues such as insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless leg syndrome...
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Episode 73
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Toxin Unmasked: Understanding Exposures and Taking Action with Dr. Guerry Grune
Have you ever taken a closer look at potential toxin exposures in your daily life? In this episode, Kashif Khan and Dr. Guerry Grune, PhD and Founder of 3rd Rock Essentials uncovers the truth about toxins and how to minimize their impac...
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Episode 72
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The Current State of Women's Health: Insurance, Implants, and Inflammation with Tracy Wood, Dr. Betty Murray, and Candice Barley
The current administration has impacted the state of healthcare in tons of ways and that includes women's health. The policies potentially lead to losing access to healthcare services such as comprehensive and safe reproductive health care....
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Episode 71
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Diving Into the World of Pharmacogenomics with Dr. Gabby Gutierrez
Have you ever heard of pharmacogenomics? If you haven't - then you're in the right place! Pharmacogenomics talks about how our specific genes respond differently to medications that are provided to us.Join us today as our host, Dr. Lara ...
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Episode 70
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Diet Dive: The Carnivore Diet with Dr. Lara Varden, Bryce Wylde, and Kashif Khan
Interested in the carnivore diet but want more information? Join us this evening! 🥓Join our hosts as we look at the potential health benefits and challenges of adopting a meat-only diet, backed by the latest research and expert opinions...
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Episode 69
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Mitochondrial Health in Women Hormonal Influence and Beyond with Dr. Lara Varden and Justin Harris
Did you know that optimizing your mitochondrial health could be the key to unlocking more energy, better aging, and improved overall well-being? Join us as Justin Harris and Dr. Lara Varden explore how estrogen and other...
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Episode 68
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The Genetics Behind Women's Fitness and Nutrition with Felicia Bruno and Justin Harris
The fitness and nutrition needs for women are not the same for men - even at the genetic level Join our hosts TODAY as we discover how understanding your unique genetic makeup can guide personalized strategies for bett...
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Episode 67
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Battling Inflammation: Meals that Heal with Julie Daniluk - Part 2
Knowing what food to eat makes it possible to heal you from different kinds of pain and inflammation!In this episode, Bryce Wylde is joined by Julie Daniluk. Holistic Nutritionist Julie Daniluk hosts Healthy Gourmet, a reality cooking s...
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Episode 66
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Battling Inflammation: Meals that Heal with Julie Daniluk - Part 1
Knowing what food to eat makes it possible to heal you from different kinds of pain and inflammation!In this episode, Bryce Wylde is joined by Julie Daniluk. Holistic Nutritionist Julie Daniluk hosts Healthy Gourmet, a reality cooking sh...
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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Anti-Inflammatory Diets with Dr. Lara Varden, Justin Harris, and AJ Wilt - Part 2
Diet is always one of the main conversations that is tackled on the topic of health. Last December 28, 2024, we released an episode featuring Dr. Lara Varden, In-house Clinician and Dean of Students of DNA-U who was joined by her fellow clinici...
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Episode 64
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Finding Happiness: Emotional and Mental Resilience with Dr. Gillian Mandich - Part 2
The pursuit of happiness is a mystery that we all aspire to figure out. In a time where we all suffer emotional and mental stress from maneuvering through our daily lives, the usual expectation is to keep your chin up but is there a proper way ...
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Episode 63
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Finding Happiness: Emotional and Mental Resilience with Dr. Gillian Mandich - Part 1
The pursuit of happiness is a mystery that we all aspire to figure out. In a time where we all suffer emotional and mental stress from maneuvering through our daily lives, the usual expectation is to keep your chin up but is there a proper way ...
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Episode 62
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Finding the Balance: Practicing Self Care & Avoiding Burnout in a Fast Paced World with Erica Diamond
Burnout - we often hear this term from our colleagues and family members, or even from ourselves, as we all go through a fast-paced world where we give little to no priority to self-care. Today, we're answering the question, "How do we find the...
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Episode 61
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New Year, New Skin: Finding the Best Solutions to Your Skin Care Routine with Joy McCarthy
New Year, New Skin Care Routine! As 2025 unfolds, we start writing down our resolutions and part of that may be taking care of your skin better. In a time where we live with an abundant amount of Tiktok trends where influencers who use layers u...
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Episode 60
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Anti-Inflammatory Diets with Dr. Lara Varden, Justin Harris, and AJ Wilt
New Year is just around the corner and a mainstay in our new year’s resolutions is bettering ourselves - part of this is the decision of which diet works best for each of us!In this episode, Dr. Lara Varden, In-house Clinician and Dean ...
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Season 3
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Episode 59
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Alzheimer's: A Hormonal Approach to Treatment with Dr. Mark L. Gordon - Part 2
Alzheimer's is known to be the most common cause of dementia, but what is the underlying root cause as to how people develop Alzheimer's disease? With that in mind, what can we do in order to treat and prevent how it develops in our bodies?...
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Episode 58
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Alzheimer's: A Hormonal Approach to Treatment with Dr. Mark L. Gordon - Part 1
Alzheimer's is known to be the most common cause of dementia, but what is the underlying root cause as to how people develop Alzheimer's disease? With that in mind, what can we do in order to treat and prevent how it develops in our bodies?
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Episode 57
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Taking Action: Understanding Breast Cancer Risk and Early Detection with Alison Myers
Breast cancer diagnoses in younger women (under 50) have been steadily increasing over the past two decades, with a notable rise in recent years. From 2010 to 2019, there was an 8% increase in breast cancer diagnoses in women under 50. During t...
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Episode 56
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Sunshine in a Bottle: Protecting Yourself from the Winter with Dr. Guerry Grune of 3rd Rock Essentials
Today our guest is not unfamiliar to the DNA Talks Podcast but a man who has generously shared his energy and knowledge to our listeners whether it be through discussing the power of 3rd Rock’s Sunblock against UVAs and UVBs, or preparing you a...
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Episode 55
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Changing the Conversation Around Menopause with Maryon Stewart of Femmar
What usually comes to mind when you think of menopause?For most, it may be hot flashes, migraines, irritability - all the symptoms that are definitely undesirable. In fact, according to Femmar's study, 75% of women couldn't work properl...
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Episode 54
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The Death of Matthew Perry & the Genetics of Addiction with Dr Tiffany M. Smith and Atty. Tahir Khorasanee Part 2
In this episode, we continue the discussion from last week as we tackled the death of Matthew Perry and the Genetics of Addiction. Our hosts are joined by Dr. Tiffany M. Smith who is an Integrative and Functional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner....
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Episode 53
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The Death of Matthew Perry & the Genetics of Addiction with Dr. Tiffany M. Smith
Matthew Perry best known for his quick Canadian comedic chops and love of helping others and now sadly his untimely death open the doors today for a conversation around addiction, depression and genetics as we understand the science behind them...
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Episode 52
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Navigating Through Breast Implant Inflammation and Undergoing Explant Surgery with Candice Barley
In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Nielsen is joined by Candice Barley whom you may know as a talented actress, producer, and photographer but beyond these professional titles, she is a mother and a patient advocate for women with breast implant il...
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Episode 51
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Maneuvering through the Journey of Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Jennifer Pearlman
Join us today as we bring back Medical Director, Founder and Owner of PearlMD Rejuvenation, a leading Women’s Health and Cosmetic Medical Clinic. With an integrative health team, Dr. Pearl...
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Episode 49
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Menopause Decoded: How Genomics, Nutraceuticals, and Lifestyle Solutions Can Empower You with Andrea Donsky
The first thing that usually comes to mind when it comes to menopause is the thought of hot flashes, fatigue, night sweats, and all the other symptoms that bring discomfort to the body. But what if we tell you that it is possible to see menopau...
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Episode 49
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