Harmony With Food

Harmony With Food

Harmony With Food Podcast & iHeart Radio Show Tired of diet fads and food confusion? Harmony With Food is your no-nonsense guide to cutting through the nutritional noise. Hosted by Registered Dietitian Meg—with over 20 years of experience and zero tolerance for diet culture—this syndicated show delivers evidence-based insight and unapologetic truth. 🎙️ Each episode tackles: Popular diet myths & misleading trends GI struggles: bloating, constipation, diarrhea Hidden causes of weight loss resistance (WLR) How Big Pharma influences our health decisions Strategies for proactive, personalized health advocacy Meg doesn’t play guessing games. She champions “Test, Don’t Guess”—using functional testing to help listeners uncover food sensitivities, optimize micronutrients, and take control of their health journey. Feeling stuck with a vague diagnosis like IBS, SIBO, or fatigue that won’t quit? Been told to “just eat less and exercise more”? You’re not alone. This show is here to challenge the status quo. r 📍Broadcast from Boston to Florida and beyond, Harmony With Food is empowering, candid, and refreshingly real. Let’s leave diet drama behind—and tune in to transformation. Meg is a Registered Dietitian and the dynamic host of the syndicated Harmony With Food podcast and iHeart radio show. With over 20 years of experience and a no-nonsense approach to nutrition, she empowers listeners to ditch diet drama and take control of their health through functional testing and personalized guidance. Meg specializes in digestive health, food sensitivities, and weight loss resistance, blending science with advocacy in every episode. Meg earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics at Saint Joseph University in West Hartford, CT. She attended post graduate work at UCONN School Of Allied Health.

Episodes

October 14, 2025 41 mins
In this episode of the Harmony with Food Show, I’m diving into “The Long Game: 4 Keys to Lasting Health.” We’ll explore how true wellness starts in the gut and how functional nutrition can help you live longer and feel better — not just mask symptoms. You’ll learn the four key factors linked to longevity and optimal health: inflammation, oxidative stress, insulin resistance, and mitochondrial function. If you’ve been told “your lab...
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If you’ve ever been dismissed by conventional medicine or told “your labs are normal” while still feeling exhausted, bloated, or stuck with weight loss resistance, this episode is for you. Meg O’Rourke, Registered Dietitian and Functional Nutritionist, explains why gut health is the foundation of wellness—and how microbiome, food sensitivity, and micronutrient testing can uncover what’s really going on inside your body. Learn how t...
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In this episode of Harmony with Food, Meg—The Anti-Diet Dietitian—dives into why so many people feel ignored or dismissed by conventional medicine. From being told to “eat less and exercise more” to getting a vague “IBS” label after endless tests, the system often overlooks nutrition, gut health, and hidden sensitivities. Meg shares how functional nutrition goes deeper, using tools like microbiome analysis, micronutrient panels, an...
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In this episode of the Harmony with Food Show, Meg exposes the dangers of buying supplements from Amazon and big box retailers, where counterfeit and contaminated products are on the rise. She also covers recent FDA recalls of cinnamon and nonstick cookware due to lead contamination, and why “do-it-yourself” supplement routines can backfire. Meg shares her own experiences with medical errors, explains why conventional medicine ofte...
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Conventional medicine often overlooks the role of nutrition, the microbiome, and micronutrients in your health. In this episode of the Harmony with Food Show, I explain why testing—not guessing—is the key to uncovering food sensitivities, gut imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies that cause weight loss resistance, bloating, fatigue, and more. Learn how functional testing can provide personalized answers, why food has everything to ...
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In this episode of Harmony with Food, I share good news for anyone living with IBS or other digestive struggles. Too often, conventional doctors dismiss these issues with a vague diagnosis and no real answers. But it doesn’t have to be that way. I explain why functional nutrition and targeted testing can uncover the root cause of your symptoms, help you stop guessing, and finally put you on the path to better digestion and better h...
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If you’ve been told your labs look “normal” but you still feel tired, bloated, cranky, or stuck with weight loss, this episode is for you. Meg explains how personalized nutrition testing goes beyond surface-level labs to uncover micronutrient deficiencies, gut health issues, and genetic factors that could be holding you back. You’ll learn why vitamins and minerals beyond vitamin D matter, how gut imbalances like leaky gut can affec...
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Struggling with autoimmune symptoms, weight loss resistance, or constant fatigue? In this episode of the Harmony with Food Show, I share how nutrition for autoimmune disorders can change everything. You’ll learn why conventional medicine often overlooks the role of food, how micronutrient deficiencies like low vitamin D, zinc, or magnesium impact your immune system, and why functional testing is the key to finding the root cause of...
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In this week’s Harmony With Food Show, I’m exposing the truth about why so many people feel dismissed, ignored, or misdiagnosed by conventional medicine. Doctors often overlook nutrition, the microbiome, food sensitivities, and micronutrient deficiencies—yet these are key drivers of health. I share real patient stories, the dangers of supplement “guessing,” and how functional nutrition testing provides the answers we need to resolv...
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In this episode of the Harmony With Food Show, I dive into how your gut—often called your “second brain”—affects everything from digestion to mood, energy, and even disease risk. We’ll talk about new research showing at-home stool tests can be as effective as colonoscopies, the exciting role of psychobiotics in reducing anxiety and depression, and why testing for your microbiome, food sensitivities, and micronutrient deficiencies c...
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If your colonoscopy results showed diverticulosis, you’re not alone—and it’s more than just a common finding. This condition signals that your gut health may be compromised, especially if you're experiencing symptoms like bloating, constipation, or weight loss resistance. While traditional medicine often dismisses the role of food and lifestyle, functional nutrition takes a deeper look at the root causes—like low fiber diets, infla...
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Could fungi be the reason you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or even Alzheimer’s symptoms? In this episode of the Harmony with Food Show, Meg dives into emerging research about how the fungi in your gut and body may be messing with your mind. She also shares why “test, don’t guess” is the new standard for personalized nutrition and how big box lab companies are failing their customers. If you’ve been dismissed by conventio...
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Think the microbiome is the key to gut health? Think again. In this episode, Meg introduces the virome, the community of viruses in your gut, and explores how it impacts weight, mood, immunity, and more. Learn why DIY supplementing is risky, how phages could change everything, and what cutting-edge science is revealing about your gut’s viral ecosystem. Ready to stop guessing and start healing? This is the episode you’ve been waitin...
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In this lively and informative episode of the Harmony with Food Show, Meg O’Rourke is joined by culinary dietitian Victoria Fabo to explore the powerful connection between what we eat and how we feel. From managing hunger-induced mood swings to choosing foods that support long-term mental wellness, Meg and Victoria share real-life strategies and nutrient-packed snack ideas. They also unpack why quick fixes like detox trends and sup...
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Are you taking supplements without really knowing what your body needs? In this week’s episode of the Harmony with Food podcast, I’m breaking down the real dangers of DIY supplementation. From nutrient depletions to dangerous drug interactions, we’re diving into the truth behind the supplement industry—and why "test, don’t guess" should be your new health mantra. If you’re tired of wasting money and risking your health with guesswo...
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In this eye-opening episode of Harmony with Food, I’m exposing the horrifying side effects emerging from weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy—everything from muscle loss to vision problems. But don’t panic—get empowered. I’m breaking down natural ways to activate your GLP-1 pathway without becoming Big Pharma’s guinea pig. If you're sick of generic diagnoses, tired of feeling dismissed by doctors, and ready to take control of ...
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In this episode of the Harmony with Food show, I break down why the pH of your poop is more important than you think. From the latest studies on gut-brain health and OCD to how acidic or alkaline stool can point to deeper digestive issues like SIBO or carbohydrate malabsorption, we cover it all. I also explain how microbiome testing—rather than guessing—can uncover root causes behind symptoms like bloating, fatigue, and anxiety. If...
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Did you know your gut and mouth are keeping secrets about your health? From weight gain and fatigue to anxiety and depression, your microbiome may be the root cause—and the key to lasting relief. In this week’s show, Meg dives into how gut and oral microbiome testing can uncover what’s really going on in your body, why fake sugars could be sabotaging your progress, and how a specific fungi may help treat fatty liver disease. It’s t...
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Have you ever felt dismissed by your doctor despite knowing something isn’t right? In this eye-opening episode of the Harmony With Food podcast, Meg “Magnificent” O’Rourke dives into what conventional medicine often overlooks—your gut health, micronutrient levels, and hidden food sensitivities. From uncovering the truth about B12 deficiencies that mimic MS symptoms to revealing how the microbiome affects weight loss, energy, and ag...
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Feeling tired and wired? Falling asleep at your desk but wide awake at night? You’re not lazy—you might have adrenal fatigue. In this episode of the Harmony With Food Show, I break down what your doctor isn’t telling you about energy, stress, gut health, and burnout. If you’re running on fumes and supplements you can’t even pronounce, tune in now to learn why testing—not guessing—is your next best move. 🎧

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