The School of Doza Podcast

ADHD Hacks for a More Focused You!

Struggling with focus? ADHD isn't just about distraction—it's about dopamine. In this episode, Nurse Doza breaks down the connection between ADHD and dopamine, how diet and exercise impact brain function, and the best natural strategies for improving focus and productivity. Plus, discover supplements that can support cognitive health and why cold plunges might be your new secret weapon.

5 Key Takeaways

1. ADHD and Dopamine – ADHD is linked to dopamine regulation, affecting focus, motivation, and emotional control.
2. Diet Impacts Focus – Reducing sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, and food dyes can help manage ADHD symptoms.
3. Exercise is Essential – Movement boosts dopamine and promotes new brain cell growth, improving focus and cognition.
4. Supplements for ADHD – Magnesium, Omega-3s, NAC, and SAMe support dopamine production and brain health.
5. Cold Plunges for Dopamine – Ice baths naturally increase dopamine and norepinephrine, improving attention and energy.

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Timestamps

00:00 START
02:15 Understanding ADHD and dopamine’s role in focus
08:42 The impact of diet: Sugar, food dyes, and ADHD symptoms
15:50 The best foods for brain health and dopamine balance
22:30 How exercise improves ADHD symptoms and brain function
30:12 Supplements that support focus, memory, and dopamine regulation
38:25 The science behind cold plunges and their ADHD benefits
45:50 Final thoughts on managing ADHD naturally

Resources Mentioned

1. Dopamine and ADHD
2. Connecting Biology to ADHD
3. Sugar and ADHD: New Research
4. Food Dyes and ADHD
5. Exercise and ADHD: Scientific Review
6. Omega-3 DHA and Brain Health

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What Is Myo-Inositol And How Does It BOOST Metabolism?

Myo-inositol is a powerful supplement that supports blood sugar balance, insulin sensitivity, and weight management. In this episode of the Supplement Ingredient Series, we break down what myo-inositol is, how it works, and the best way to take it for metabolic health.

 

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• What is myo-inositol and how it differs from other forms

• How it supports insulin function and blood sugar regulation

• Why myo-inositol is linked to weight loss and metabolism

• When and how to take it for maximum benefits If you’re looking for the best form of inositol, make sure it says myo-inositol on the label.

 

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What's the GLP1 Secret to Weight Loss and Better Health?

What's the GLP-1 Secret to Weight Loss and Better Health? In this episode, Nurse Doza breaks down the science behind GLP-1, how it regulates blood sugar, curbs appetite, and even reduces heart disease risk. Learn how diet, lifestyle, and key supplements—like Berberine—can help you naturally optimize your GLP-1 levels without relying on medications.

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS

1. GLP-1 is made in the gut – This hormone plays a key role in regulating insulin and digestion, making gut health essential.
2. Regulates blood sugar – GLP-1 helps maintain stable glucose levels, reducing diabetes risk and metabolic dysfunction.
3. Suppresses appetite naturally – It slows digestion and increases satiety, making it easier to manage weight.
4. Supports heart health – GLP-1 therapy has been linked to lower cardiovascular disease risk.
5. You can boost GLP-1 naturally – Eating healthy fats, fiber-rich foods, and supplementing with berberine can help increase your own production.

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 START
03:15 What is GLP-1 and why is it important?
08:30 The gut’s role in GLP-1 production
12:45 How GLP-1 impacts blood sugar regulation
17:20 GLP-1’s effect on appetite and weight loss
22:10 Heart health benefits of GLP-1 therapy
26:55 How to naturally boost GLP-1 with diet and supplements
31:40 The role of Berberine in GLP-1 production
36:15 Key takeaways and final thoughts

RESOURCES MENTIONED

1. Understanding GLP-1 and its role in metabolic health – https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7401476/
2. Foods that increase GLP-1 naturally – https://www.healthline.com/health/foods-that-increase-glp-1#foods-to-increase-glp-1
3. Berberine and its effects on blood sugar regulation – https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8874997/
4. Glutamine and its impact on GLP-1 levels – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15365617/

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What's so SPECIAL about berberine

In this episode of the product ingredient series, discover the health benefits of Berberine, a powerful plant-based compound.

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Berberine has been shown to support healthy blood sugar levels, improve gut health, and promote metabolic balance. Learn how this natural ingredient can be a game-changer for those looking to enhance their overall wellness. Whether you’re managing weight, optimizing digestion, or supporting cardiovascular health, Berberine is a must-know supplement.

 

Tune in to learn more about how Berberine works in the body and why it’s gaining popularity as a natural health ally.

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Is the Carnivore Diet the Secret to Optimal Health?

Is the carnivore diet the secret to optimal health? In this episode, Nurse Doza explores the potential benefits of an all-meat diet, breaking down its impact on digestion, nutrient density, blood sugar balance, heart health, and sustainability. Learn how focusing on whole, nutrient-dense animal foods can help reduce inflammation, improve metabolic function, and support long-term wellness.

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5 Key Takeaways

• The Carnivore Diet is a Simple, Whole Food Approach – Eating single-ingredient animal foods minimizes digestive stress and inflammation.
• Packed with Nutrients – Animal proteins provide essential vitamins and minerals, including omega-3s, B vitamins, and choline for brain health.
• Supports Blood Sugar Balance – High-protein, low-carb foods like eggs, fish, and turkey promote stable blood sugar and metabolic health.
• Can Lower Heart Disease Risk – Omega-3-rich foods like salmon and sardines improve cholesterol levels, reduce inflammation, and support heart function.
• A More Sustainable Approach – Regenerative agriculture practices in grass-fed and pasture-raised meats contribute to environmental health and nutrient-dense food production.

Timestamps

00:00 START – Introduction and the growing interest in the carnivore diet
03:15 Whole Foods Approach – Why simplicity in diet leads to better digestion and health
08:40 Nutrient Density – The key vitamins and minerals found in animal products
15:20 Blood Sugar Balance – How a high-protein diet can support metabolic health
20:45 Heart Health Benefits – Debunking myths about red meat and heart disease
27:30 Sustainability & Regenerative Farming – The role of grass-fed meats in environmental health
32:10 Final Thoughts – Should you try the carnivore diet?

Resources Mentioned

1. Whole Foods Diet Benefits – https://www.everydayhealth.com/diet-nutrition/whole-foods-diet/
2. Omega-3 Benefits – https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/17-health-benefits-of-omega-3#TOC_TITLE_HDR_3
3. Egg Nutrition Facts – https://www.verywellfit.com/hard-boiled-egg-calories-and-fat-3495628
4. Turkey Health Benefits – https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/turkey
5. Benefits of Grass-Fed Meat – https://www.paulsaladinomd.co/resource/is-grass-fed-meat-really-worth-it
6. Regenerative Agriculture Overview – https://www.ars.usda.gov/oc/utm/the-economics-of-regenerative-agriculture/

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The Truth About Stem Cells: Are They the Key to Aging & Disease Reversal? w/ Christian Drapeau

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5 KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Stem Cells as the Body’s Repair System – Christian Drapeau explains how stem cells function as the body’s natural repair system, replacing damaged or aging cells across various tissues.

• The Role of Nutrition in Stem Cell Activation – Certain plant-based compounds, like blue-green algae and medicinal mushrooms, have been shown to support stem cell function and migration.

• Aging and Stem Cell Decline – As we age, our stem cell levels drop significantly, leading to a higher likelihood of chronic disease and slower recovery.

• Inflammation and Stem Cell Function – Chronic inflammation and poor circulation can block stem cells from reaching damaged tissues, affecting the body’s ability to heal itself.

• The Future of Stem Cell Research – Advancements in stem cell therapy and genetic modification could redefine longevity and regenerative medicine in the coming decades.

Nurses MUST Practice Holistically For Better Patient Care!

Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, yet traditional medicine limits their ability to provide true, patient-centered care. In this episode, Nurse Doza explains why nurses must practice holistically for better patient care, the growing demand for holistic approaches, and how nurses can improve outcomes by addressing the root causes of health issues. Whether you're a nurse or simply interested in a holistic approach, this episode is for you!

5 Key Takeaways

• Nurses are naturally holistic – They focus on whole-person care, making them well-suited for a root-cause approach.
• Better job satisfaction – Practicing holistically allows nurses to escape burnout and find fulfillment.
• Flexibility in practice – Holistic nurses can specialize in various fields, from women’s health to preventative care.
• The traditional model is failing – The U.S. spends trillions on healthcare yet ranks poorly in key health metrics.
• Patients need holistic care – People are looking for healthcare that prioritizes prevention and long-term wellness.

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Timestamps

• 00:00 START
• 02:15 Nurses are naturally holistic caregivers – Why nurses already practice holistic care.
• 07:42 Nurses rank as the most trusted profession – The ethics and integrity of nursing.
• 12:30 Why holistic practice leads to better job satisfaction – Avoiding burnout and increasing fulfillment.
• 19:50 Traditional medicine is broken – High costs, poor outcomes, and the push for holistic care.
• 28:15 The power of preventative care – How holistic nurses help patients avoid chronic disease.
• 35:40 Breaking free from the traditional model – Nurses can practice in diverse ways.
• 42:05 The business of healthcare – How corporations influence traditional medicine.
• 50:20 What patients really need – A shift toward holistic, patient-centered care.
• 57:10 How to start practicing holistically – Tips for nurses looking to transition.

Resources Mentioned

1. The role of Nurse Practitioners in primary care – https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7080399/
2. Quality of Nurse Practitioner Practice – https://www.aanp.org/advocacy/advocacy-resource/position-statements/quality-of-nurse-practitioner-practice
3. Most ethical and trusted professions – https://www.eqs.com/compliance-blog/most-ethical-and-trusted-professions/
4. Burnout among hospital-based nurses – https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2856593/
5. The failing U.S. healthcare system – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK573910/
6. Coca-Cola’s influence in healthcare – https://investors.coca-colacompany.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/573/the-american-academy-of-family-physicians-launches-consumer

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Supplement Stacks: Liver Boost and Berberine Plus

In this episode, Nurse Doza explores how Liver Boost and Berberine Plus work synergistically to tackle common issues like low energy, poor metabolic health, and sluggish liver function. Learn how Berberine Plus enhances glucose regulation and how Liver Boost detoxifies harmful substances to improve energy and weight management. This dynamic duo can help reset your metabolism and support long-term health, naturally.

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•Liver Boost: 16 key ingredients for detoxification and estrogen metabolism.

•Berberine Plus: 5x more bioavailable for insulin regulation and fat metabolism.

 

Key Takeaways:

 

•Sluggish liver and digestive problems contribute to chronic fatigue.

•Berberine Plus aids glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity.

•Liver Boost supports detox and reduces xenoestrogens, helping with hormone balance and energy.

 

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•Liver Boost product page: Liver Boost

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Practicing Holistic Series: Labs

Lab work isn’t just about numbers—it’s the key to truly understanding health.

 

In Holistic Nursing, you’ll learn how to interpret labs, identify root causes, and create personalized care plans for better patient outcomes. Ready to elevate your practice? Enrollment is open now—join us today.

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SECRET to Living 100 Years OLD Revealed!

Discover the five essential factors that contribute to a long, healthy life. From the power of community to caloric restriction, deep sleep, sunlight, and core strength, this episode uncovers research-backed strategies to enhance your longevity. Learn how small daily changes can lead to a vibrant, fulfilling life at 100 and beyond!

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS

1. Community is key: Strong social connections and a sense of belonging are crucial for longevity.
2. Caloric restriction boosts lifespan: Eating less without malnutrition activates longevity pathways like autophagy.
3. Quality sleep detoxifies the brain: Deep sleep promotes growth hormone production and clears harmful waste.
4. Daily sunlight resets your body clock: Proper exposure to natural light optimizes circadian rhythms and overall health.
5. Core strength predicts longevity: The ability to get up from the floor without assistance is linked to a longer life.

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Mitochondriac is packed with resveratrol, a powerful antioxidant that mimics the effects of caloric restriction and promotes mitochondrial biogenesis. This essential supplement supports cellular energy, fights oxidative stress, and enhances overall longevity—perfect for those looking to live to 100!

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 START
02:15 The first secret: The power of community
10:40 How genetics influence only 20% of lifespan
15:30 What we can learn from centenarians and Blue Zones
21:50 The second secret: Caloric restriction for longevity
30:15 How fasting triggers autophagy and mitochondrial health
38:10 The third secret: Why sleep is crucial for living to 100

 

RESOURCES MENTIONED

1. "How to Live to 100" – Research on longevity and centenarians
   https://www.today.com/health/aging/how-to-live-to-100-rcna104086
2. "Life Advice from Centenarians" – AARP insights on aging well
   https://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2023/life-advice-from-centenarians.html
3. "Live Healthy to 100" – OSU study on aging factors
   https://alumnimagazine.osu.edu/story/live-healthy-100
4. "Caloric Restriction and Longevity" – NIH research on fasting
   https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9036399/
5. "The Okinawan Secret to Longevity" – Blue Zones research
   https://www.bluezones.com/2020/07/why-the-okinawan-practice-of-sitting-on-the-floor-is-linked-to-health-mobility-and-longevity-how-you-can-practice-it-at-home/

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