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

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

Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC 923 episodes Latest May 31, 2026

Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, a clinician and researcher, explores functional health science, debunking trends and providing research-based insights on nutrition and gut health. The podcast offers practical takeaways for improving health, with episodes that are educational and informational only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

Episodes

1021 - The Surprising Gut + Energy Benefits of NAC (N-Acetylcysteine) May 31, 2026 35:47 In this episode, Dr. Ruscio breaks down the surprising gut and systemic benefits of NAC (N-acetylcysteine), including how it may help break down biofilms, support SIBO and H. pylori treatment, improve gut lining repair, boost nutrient absorption, and support glutathione, mitochondria, and brain health. You'll also learn when sustained-release NAC may be useful, how to dose NAC properly, and what s
1020 - This New Histamine Treatment Helped 89% of Patients May 24, 2026 29:04 New research suggests that low-dose peptide therapy may help calm histamine-driven inflammation and mast cell activation in people with stubborn symptoms like food reactions, brain fog, fatigue, flushing, itching, hives, bloating, and digestive distress. In this episode, Dr. Ruscio explains how the gut, histamine, and mast cells are connected, what the latest human research shows, and why this app
1019 - How to Know If Fungus Is Driving Chronic Symptoms (And What to Do) May 17, 2026 01:41:54 Free Candida Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-candida-diet-guide/ Free Home Mold Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-home-mold-guide/   Dr. Ruscio and Dr. Scott discuss a clinical framework for fungus, Candida, and mold as potential drivers of persistent gut, sinus, brain fog, fatigue, and inflammatory symptoms. They cover key diagnostic clues, sinus involvement, blood mold antibodies, si
1018 - 8 Butyrate Benefits: Supplement Guide + How to Raise It Naturally May 13, 2026 28:58 In this video, Dr. Ruscio discusses 8 benefits of taking butyrate, a fat molecule with gut and systemic healing properties. Butyrate is produced by gut bacteria, but it is often low in different chronic health conditions. Supplementation has been shown to improve a variety of gut conditions, including IBS, IBD, and SIBO, as well as chronic inflammation and brain health. Doctor Ruscio also discusse
1017 - Black Cumin Seed Oil - Numerous Benefits, One Serious Risk May 10, 2026 17:36 📖 Free Black Cumin Seed Oil Guide: https://drruscio.com/black-seed-oilwhat-the-research-shows/   In this video, Dr. Ruscio discusses several of the most key benefits of taking one of the most popular ancient remedies, black cumin seed oil. He also discusses a concerning potential harm of black cumin seed oil, and how to prevent it. He wraps up with clear instructions for the most effective way to
1016 - The Power of Glutathione: Benefits + How to Boost It Apr 30, 2026 37:25 In this video, Dr. Ruscio discusses the benefits of glutathione, the body's master antioxidant. He discusses how to boost glutathione naturally via the diet, supplements that help boost glutathione, and how to supplement with glutathione directly (including the best forms and doses of glutathione).   ✅ Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic
1015 - 6 Powerful Tools to Reset Your Nervous System Apr 20, 2026 37:59 In this video, Dr. Ruscio discusses 6 powerful tools to reset and calm a dysregulated nervous system. The tools he discusses include vagus nerve stimulation via the ear, resonance breathing, electrolytes / sodium optimization, a vibration tool called Apollo Neuro, an audio-visual stimulation device called BrainTap, and grounding. Each tool offers a uniquely beneficial input into the nervous system
1014 - Doctor Tries 7 Red Light Therapy Devices | My Results Revealed Apr 13, 2026 32:36 In this video, Dr. Ruscio discusses his experience and lessons learned after using many different red light therapy devices over the years. He discusses a panel device, devices for joint pain, devices for hair growth, a helmet for cognition, and an oral device. He provides tips for avoiding certain mistakes as well as clear usage guidelines to maximize the impact of red light without overdoing it.
1013 - 5 Vagus Nerve Dysfunction Symptoms (& How To Fix It) Apr 6, 2026 39:15 If you're dealing with unexplained digestive issues, chronic stress, low libido, or irregular heart rate, your vagus nerve may be involved. In this video, I've compiled the most common signs of vagus nerve dysfunction and how it impacts everything from inflammation to brain function. You'll also learn practical ways to support and stimulate your vagus nerve naturally through lifestyle strategies,
1012 - 9 Best Foods for Thyroid Health Mar 30, 2026 22:01 Need a thyroid deep dive?  See Dr. Ruscio's Thyroid Self Help Course: https://drruscio.com/thyroid-course/ In this episode, Dr. Ruscio breaks down the 9 best foods to support optimal thyroid function and why getting the right nutrients, including selenium, iodine, iron, and zinc, can make all the difference. He also reveals the powerful connection between gut health and your thyroid, and how a hea
1011 - How to Tell If You Have Mold in Your Home (And What To Do Next) Mar 23, 2026 39:29 Up to 50% of homes are at risk of mold exposure, and knowing the warning signs could protect you from the harmful effects of black mold and mycotoxins. In this episode, I share the latest research and my personal experiences with mold symptoms and testing to help you identify hidden mold in your home — including how to choose the right testing option for your situation. I also cover the most commo
1010 - How to Fix SIBO & Prevent Recurrence (New Research) Mar 16, 2026 22:12 In this episode, we break down a major factor in treating SIBO and preventing recurrence: biofilm disruption. You'll learn how to identify the telltale signs of biofilms, the steps to our proven treatment protocol, and discover the dietary and supplement strategies that support lasting gut recovery. Our approach is backed by our recently published study, Biofilm Disruption Enhances Antimicrobial T

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