Metabolic Matters

What if the prescription for better health started in the soil—not the pharmacy?

In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with Neil Smith, regenerative agriculture advisor, farmer, and co-founder of the Grow blockchain project (kohima.io). With decades of hands-on experience and a mission rooted in abundance, Neil is helping farmers—and communities—redefine what it means to heal, from the land up.

From soil reme...

Is it possible to resolve chronic pain, anxiety, or trauma—not through traditional medicine, but by shifting your energy? In this compelling episode of Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with renowned energetic healer Pearly Montagu, whose extraordinary work has impacted high-powered executives, trauma survivors, and even the skeptical minds of scientists and physicians.

From surviving a near-fatal accident to becoming a...

In this powerful and information-rich episode, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with detox expert and RemedyLink founder Spencer Feldman to unravel the complexities of modern toxicity and detoxification. With over 20 years of experience in formulating novel detox protocols and delivery systems, Spencer shares a science-backed, deeply nuanced approach to helping the body eliminate harmful substances—ranging from heavy metals and forever ...

In this thought-provoking and heartfelt episode of Metabolic Matters, host Dr. Nasha Winters welcomes Dr. Nathan Goodyear, a leading voice in integrative oncology and a passionate advocate for patient-centered cancer care. Dr. Goodyear shares his extraordinary journey from conventional OB/GYN pelvic floor surgery to becoming a pioneer in metabolic and integrative cancer therapies. Through personal experience, clinical insights, and...

What if we’ve been looking at cancer all wrong?

In this riveting episode, Dr. Nasha Winters welcomes Dr. Robert Nagourney—renegade oncologist, cancer biologist, and trailblazer in functional profiling and metabolomics. For over 30 years, Dr. Nagourney has challenged the dogma of protocol-based oncology, focusing instead on what truly matters: how the patient's biology responds to treatment.

Together, they unpack why cancer isn...

In this compelling episode of Metabolic Matters, host Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Kris Smith to explore the powerful intersection of neurosurgery, metabolic health, and regenerative medicine. With decades of experience treating some of the most devastating brain diseases—like glioblastoma and Alzheimer’s—Dr. Smith shares how his clinical journey and personal experiences with both of his parents' n...

In this thought-provoking episode of Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with Dr. Robert Lustig, a pioneer in neuroendocrinology and metabolic research, to challenge the most deeply held assumptions about health, nutrition, and chronic disease.

Dr. Lustig shares the personal journey and clinical breakthroughs that led him to uncover how our modern food system, misinformed science, and biochemical dysfunction have hijacked...

In this Earth Month special of Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with a true agricultural icon and personal hero—Joel Salatin, also known as the “Lunatic Farmer.” This deeply inspiring conversation unpacks the roots of regenerative farming, the truth behind industrial agriculture, and the deep spiritual connection between soil health and human health.

Joel shares powerful stories from his decades-long journey challengin...

Episode Summary: In this deeply insightful episode, Dr. Nasha Winters is joined by renowned pediatric neurologist and researcher Dr. Richard Frye. With decades of experience and hundreds of peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Frye shares his groundbreaking work in autism spectrum disorder, particularly its links to mitochondrial dysfunction, neuroinflammation, and metabolic abnormalities.

You'll learn how Dr. Frye's clinical and lab res...

In this episode of Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with architect, professor, and podcast host Andrea Keller to explore the profound intersection between epigenetics and architecture. How does our built environment influence our biology? Can the spaces we inhabit actively support healing, resilience, and well-being?

Andrea brings over 25 years of experience in architectural design, combined with a deep passion for sac...

March is National Nutrition Month, making it the perfect time to explore the profound impact of metabolic health on cancer prevention and treatment. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Christy Kesslering, a former radiation oncologist who transitioned into metabolic health after recognizing the missing links in conventional cancer care.

Dr. Kesslering shares her journey from practicing radiation oncology for over 20 years to becom...

In this eye-opening episode of Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters sits down with Dr. Robert Whitfield, a world-renowned holistic plastic surgeon and leading expert in breast explant surgery. Together, they explore the often-overlooked health risks associated with breast implants and why individualized patient care is essential for optimal healing.

Dr. Whitfield shares his personal journey from reconstructive oncologic surgery to s...

In this episode, Dr. Nasha Winters interviews Dr. Alan Goldhamer of the True North Health Center, discussing his extensive experience with fasting for health recovery. They cover Dr. Goldhamer's journey, starting in 1984, and the benefits of fasting on various chronic conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmune disorders. The episode highlights multiple patient success stories, ongoing research, key insights o...

In this episode of 'Metabolic Matters, Dr. Nasha Winters and Bob Jones delve into the intertwined worlds of regenerative health and regenerative farming. They explore the journey of Bob Jones' family farm from conventional farming to an innovative regenerative approach. They discuss how these practices not only enhance the health of the soil and produce but also contribute significantly to human health. The conversation cov...

In this episode, Dr. Alan Katz dives deep into the world of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), discussing its various applications, including its potential to enhance cancer treatments and overall metabolic health. Dr. Katz shares his journey from traditional emergency medicine to becoming a pioneer in HBOT, detailing his experiences with treating high-profile patients, offering critical insights into the different types of hyperbar...

In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Ben and Nesha discuss their reunion after a few years apart, reflecting on their shared passion for holistic healing and the concept of 'terrain' in medicine. Dr. Ben shares compelling stories of his transformative journey from conventional medicine to naturopathic practices, emphasizing the importance of love, faith, and natural laws in healing. He recounts patient successes, challenges with con...

In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Season Johnson. Learn how Season transitioned from being a functional nutritional therapy practitioner to becoming a beacon of hope for families dealing with pediatric cancer. She shares her personal story of her son Kicker’s diagnosis with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the challenges they faced, and the holistic approaches she adopted for his healing. Season discusses her...

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Nasha Winters speaks with Andy Hnilo, the founder of Alitura Naturals, a renowned skincare line focused on organic and toxin-free ingredients. Andy shares his transformative journey and experiences, from overcoming a severe accident to pioneering natural skincare products. The discussion delves into the importance of toxin-free skincare, the healing power of natural ingredients, and Andy’s persona...

In this episode of Metabolic Matters, I interview the renowned Dr. Amy Myers. Known for her expertise in autoimmune thyroid conditions and functional medicine, Dr. Myers shares her incredible personal journey of facing a potential cancer diagnosis. She discusses her path through various medical tests, the fear and mental challenges she confronted, and the alternative treatments, including a transformative meditation retreat and a c...