The Heal Deal Podcast with Dr. Leona

The Heal Deal Podcast with Dr. Leona

Real talk. Root-cause healing. Total transformation. Hosted by Dr. Leona Allen, this podcast helps busy professionals over 40 reset their metabolism, reverse chronic symptoms, and reclaim their health—one powerful conversation at a time.

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July 15, 2025 10 mins

If you’ve been doing everything “right”—eating clean, working out, sleeping more—but you’re still tired, bloated, and stuck with stubborn weight… this episode is a must-listen.

Dr. Leona breaks down the real function of your metabolism (beyond calorie burn) and reveals the hidden signs your body is begging for a reset. You’ll walk away with clarity, compassion, and a new understanding of what your symptoms actually mean.

 

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Is your environment silently sabotaging your health? If you’re eating clean, working out, and still struggling with symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, or brain fog—your home could be the problem.

In this eye-opening episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona sits down with Warren Phillips, aka Non-Toxic Dad — scientist, detox expert, and founder of the Non-Toxic Living Movement—to break down the hidden toxic threats affecting you...

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If you’ve been working out, eating clean, and still can’t shake that stubborn belly fat — this episode is your turning point.

Dr. Leona breaks down the real reason your belly fat won’t budge (hint: it’s not about calories or crunches) and reveals 5 hormone-based strategies that actually work—especially for women over 40.

 

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✅ Why the type of belly fat matters for your health ✅ The secret fat-burning power ...

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What if fasting isn’t about deprivation—but about giving your body the control it needs to heal?

Dr. Leona Allen is joined by Dr. Don Clum, fasting expert and creator of the Insulin Friendly Living Model, to break down the myths and misconceptions surrounding fasting and how to use it as a powerful tool for long-term metabolic healing.

From overcoming chronic illness to navigating extended fasts safely, this episode delivers the re...

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Most people think drinking more water is enough. But what if the water you’re drinking is actually working against you?

In this eye-opening episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona Allen is joined by Key Walker, founder of Moon Jug Water, to uncover the surprising truth about hydration, bottled water, and what it really means to nourish your body with living water.

Key shares how industrialized water—from plastic bottles to arti...

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Many people struggle with depression, anxiety, and emotional imbalance—but true healing goes deeper than a diagnosis or a prescription. In this powerful episode, Dustin Strong, a renowned holistic health clinician and founder of Strong On Health, joins Dr. Leona to share how nutrition, environment, and emotional connection can radically impact mental health.

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Did you know that 25% of people worldwide have fatty liver disease without realizing it? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Leona reveals the 5 warning signs of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease that are frequently overlooked, even by healthcare providers. You'll learn about critical lab tests to request, optimal ranges that many doctors don't consider, and how to reverse this condition natu...

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Explore the world of homeopathy with Alejandra Garcia, founder of Sol Garcia Health. Alejandra shares her inspiring journey into natural medicine, spurred by her children's severe eczema, and explains how homeopathy helped her family heal. Discover the principles of homeopathy, the difference between homeopathy and herbal medicine, and how remedies are specifically tailored to individual n...

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Discover the hidden connection between your thoughts and physical health with Dr. Simone Alicia Ph.D., known as "The Self-Esteem Doctor." In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Leona and Dr. Simone reveal how toxic thinking and low self-esteem create actual chemical changes in your body that can lead to disease and chronic health issues.

Learn why many ...

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Are your headaches trying to tell you something?

In this episode of The Heal Deal Podcast,  Dr. Leona Allen speaks with Dr. Scott Vrzal, a chiropractor with over 30 years of experience. They discuss the critical connections between gut health, stress, and lifestyle choices in relation to headaches. Dr. Vrzal shares his personal journey from experiencing debilitating headaches to becoming a health advocate, emphasizing the importanc...

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December 10, 2024 61 mins

Imagine losing 90 pounds and reshaping your life from the ground up. Former NYPD detective Clyde Rush joins Dr. Leona to reveal the secrets to his radical transformation. If you're ready to break free from your limits and rewrite your health story, this is the episode for you!

In this episode of the Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona Allen sits down with Clyde Rush, a retired NYPD detective who has redefined his life and health. After lo...

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In this empowering episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, we confront the idea that your diagnosis doesn't define you. Joined by Dr. Bruce Cooper, we uncover how to look beyond the labels placed on you by the medical system and focus on finding the root causes of your health challenges.

Dr. Cooper shares actionable insights into addressing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic challenges. This conversat...

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In this milestone 50th episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona Allen sits down with Rhonda Williams, an executive coach and returning guest from Episode 19, to explore a story of resilience and transformation.

Rhonda shares how she recently released over 50 pounds through a commitment to a plant-based diet and juicing, overcoming struggles with consistency and building sustainable healthy habits along the way.

Together, they di...

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In this episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona Allen uncovers the hidden dangers of sugar, particularly during the holiday season from Halloween to New Year's Day. She breaks down how excessive sugar intake can lead to serious health issues like cardiovascular disease, weight gain, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.  

Dr. Leona also reveals the sneaky ways sugar hides in everyday foods and shares practical stra...

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In this episode of the Heal Deal podcast, Dr. Leona Allen discusses the impact of metabolism on health, especially as one ages, and identifies five foods that can boost metabolism. She stresses the importance of protein-rich foods such as eggs and lean meats, nutrient-dense options like lentils and leafy greens, metabolism-supporting beverages like green tea and water, metabolism-enhancing spices like chili peppers and ginger, and ...

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In this episode of the Heal Deal podcast, Dr. Leona Allen, founder of Freedom Health Systems and a seasoned chiropractor and wellness coach, discusses how to achieve more freedom in your health and life. She explores the detrimental effects of five specific foods—sugar, artificial sweeteners, refined oils, processed dairy, and refined grains—on metabolism and overall health. Emphasizing the importance of understanding what to eat a...

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In this episode of the Heal Deal podcast, Dr. Leona welcomes Dr. Shana, a distinguished Executive Wellness Coach and Mental Health Expert, renowned for her innovative approach to corporate and high-achieving women's wellness. With over 23 years of experience, Dr. Shana specializes in integrating RADICAL Self-Love practices into the fabric of professional development, emphasizing its critical role in achieving holistic well-being an...

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In this enlightening episode of The Heal Deal Podcast, Dr. Leona is joined by the inspiring Rev. Jocelyn J. Jones MSW. Jocelyn is a renowned entrepreneur, speaker, and coach dedicated to empowering others through their journeys of healing and transformation.

Rev. Jocelyn is the visionary founder of Women in the Ministry, a community focused on helping women launch impactful ministries. She also leads Faith on the Journey, a ministr...

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In this episode, Dr. Leona welcomes Therese “Tee” Forton-Barnes. Tee is a Detox Your Home Guru and Health Coach at The Green Living Gurus. She grew up in a very healthy home in the 60’s and 70’s, went to college to open a health food store, and has been helping people for over 40 years keep toxicants out of their homes. She is an entrepreneur, activist, podcast host, and educator. She spreads awareness of chemicals in everyday prod...

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In this episode, Dr. Leona welcomes Jackie Kirschen! Jackie is a weight loss dietitian who successfully lost 65 pounds and kept it off for 14 years. She helps women sustainably lose weight, indulge in the foods they love, end the yo-yo dieting cycle, and conquer binge eating while healing their relationship with food through Mindful Eating. Jackie's helped over 300+ women lose between 20-100+ pounds and achieve the body they desire...

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