Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Clinician, researcher, and gut-geek Dr. Michael Ruscio DC covers the ever-changing world of functional health science. From debunking trends to research deep dives to practical takeaways, Dr. Ruscio DC Radio is health science made digestible. These [podcasts] are educational and informational only and are not medical, chiropractic, psychological, or other professional advice of any kind. They do not create or constitute any professional relationship between us and you. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay obtaining medical advice based on information in our [podcast]. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://drruscio.com/privacy-policy.

Episodes

April 28, 2025 45 mins

Learn how to stimulate your vagus nerve to heal our gut, stress & more! Tune in.

 

Work with us at our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

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Do you keep relapsing after treating candida, SIBO or other conditions? The culprit behind these never-ending cycles may be biofilms. In this episode, I’ll explain how biofilms form, help you identify signs that you have them, and recommend the best antibiofilm agents. Tune in!

 

Learn more about biofilms and improve your gut now! Reach out to our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

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In this episode, I’ll cover the root causes of reflux & share the most effective treatments. Tune in!

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Are your normal laxatives or other constipation remedies no longer providing enough relief? Luckily, there are several natural remedies that can provide a laxative effect. In addition, dietary changes, supplementation and even body movement have been proven to heal constipation. In this compilation, I’ll share some of the best constipation treatments that provide you with both quick relief and long term solutions. 

 

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I’m excited to have Dr. David Perlmutter back on the podcast to discuss uric acid and its pivotal connection to our overall health. Which foods lower and raise uric acid? What is its role in diabetes, alzheimer’s, gut health, and brain health? All of this will be covered, as well as best protocols for lowering high uric acid. You don’t want to miss this! Listen now! 

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In today’s episode, we are happy to hear from our clinic’s Dr. Scott and one of his patients, Keith about his successful experience tackling gut health issues. Keith’s case posed a very common conundrum that we’ve seen in many with gut health issues - are we dealing with bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), fungal overgrowth (candida) or potentially both? We’ll walk through some of the key indications that Keith’s initial SIBO...

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If you’re experiencing histamine intolerance, it’s important to consider a few different factors in order to adequately heal. From addressing your gut’s specific needs to differentiating between supplements and medications, I’ll outline 4 steps to healing your histamine intolerance. I’ll also share recommended protocols and the low histamine diet. Watch now!

 

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I’m very excited to have thyroid expert, Dr. Antonio Bianco back on the podcast! In this episode, we have a fascinating discussion about different approaches to hypothyroidism therapy. He shares his research on the use of levothyroxine in comparison to combination therapy and provides insights on how to adjust treatment for patients’ needs. You don’t want to miss this! Listen now. 

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Black cumin, also known as black seed oil, is an ancient remedy that has a multitude of surprising benefits! I was very impressed to find it improves fungal overgrowth, thyroid health, cholesterol and more. I’ll dive into 10 health benefits of black cumin plus offer my recommended protocols.

 

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In today’s episode, our patient Greg shares his journey with gut issues and vector borne illnesses. His story may sound familiar to anyone who has been diagnosed with chronic infections - constant turnover of different antimicrobials, a regular onset of new symptoms, and more. 

Upon learning about vector borne illnesses from our podcast, Greg reached out to work with us and finally found the right treatmen...

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In today’s episode, I was very excited to sit down with Dr. Ilana Gurevich to discuss the latest, most effective approaches to GI conditions. We explore the usage of sulfur for the gut, the role of the mitochondria in the body’s overall health, treating parasites, as well as SIBO and Candida. We’ll also share recommended protocols for each condition. Listen now! 

 

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A fascinating new study has found that bad breath, or “halitosis” may be correlated with gut issues. In the study, 99% of those who were given treatment for their gut health actually fixed their bad breath! In this episode, I’ll break down the connection between conditions like SIBO and bad breath, and I’ll recommend an effective probiotic protocol to treat bad breath.

 

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Thiamine is a highly underrated but very important vitamin for your gut health, mitochondria, immune system, and more. However, 56% of people aren’t getting enough. In this episode, I’ll explain the important function of thiamine, signs of deficiency, health conditions associated with it and how you can add more thiamine in your diet. 

Check out these great resources on thiamine by previous Ruscio Radio guests!

Seed oils have been a controversial topic as of late.  But, are they all harmful? In this episode, I’ll present extensive research on seed oils, how they’re affecting your body, and suggest the best ways to consume them.  

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Today I’m joined by Dr. Henry Lindner, who has done tremendous work in researching and treating vector borne illnesses, specifically bartonella and babesia. We discuss symptoms, testing, and several treatment options that can support you in fighting the parasites that may be causing your underlying gut issues, fatigue and insomnia. Dr. Lindner also shares his personal experience with vector illnesses and what he is doi...

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I’m very excited to have naturopathic physician Dr. Mona Morstein on today’s podcast to speak on treating candida! As an avid follower of her work, I was very interested in getting her insight on everything from fungal overgrowth symptoms to diagnosis, diets and treatments. Hear her take on the best testing methods and learn about her recommended treatment plan! 

 

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If you’ve experienced tick borne disease, you know it can be difficult to find the right care. Thus, I was very excited to have chronic illness expert, Dr. Myriah Hinchey on the podcast! In this episode, she sheds light on the best testing and treatment approaches that encourage patients to have hope and motivation for their healing. We discuss inflammation, handling die-off, alternative therapies, and more. Gain insig...

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I had an eye-opening discussion with environment and health expert, Dr. Ian Mudway about the prevalence and risks of microplastics in our everyday lives. How do we consume microplastics? Are they a danger to our health? How can we lessen the exposure of microplastics? Tune in to answer all these questions and more!

 

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If you have been struggling with chronic health conditions, I see you and I know firsthand how difficult it can be holistically. While you heal your body, it is important to take optimal care of your mindset. In fact, your mindset can greatly influence your healing process. In this episode, I’ve compiled some sage mind-body healing advice from four expert podcast guests - Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, Ajay Tejasvi, Dr. Josh Axe...

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Today I’m joined by Dr. Eleanor Womack (Harvard graduate & Medical Director for ATX Hyperbarics) to discuss the impressive benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy from immunity, mold toxicity, and fatigue to gut health. To learn more about the incredible science behind HBOT, its proven benefits, and protocols for how to use it most effectively, join us! 

 

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