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More than 73% of Americans have overweight or obesity, while more than 12 % have food insecurity. America is getting heavier, sicker, and more isolated from each other every day. Interrupt Hunger’s motto, MOVE EAT GIVE, reflects our belief that virtually every problem in America could be fixed if we took better care of ourselves and took better care of each other. Welcome to Interrupt Hunger's MOVE EAT GIVE podcast, where we talk with experts in Exercise Is Medicine, Food Is Medicine and Foo ...
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TechBridge Talks

TechBridge

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TechBridge is bringing our mission to end generational poverty to the podcast arena. We will tell our story, and the stories of so many people working around our four pillars: hunger relief, homeless support, social justice, and workforce development. On TechBridge Talks, you will get to know our board, staff, customers, and the community leaders that are pushing boundaries, pursuing good, and working to end generational poverty. We believe we can provide predictable pathways out of generati ...
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United Relief

Odd Conduit Media

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In Portage County, Ohio—like so many places across the country—food insecurity isn’t just a statistic, it’s a lived reality. This podcast follows two brothers as they return home to uncover the complex web of causes, challenges, and grassroots solutions shaping the fight against hunger in their community. Through intimate interviews and on-the-ground reporting, we explore the local food ecosystem—from county officials and food bank leaders to rural mutual aid groups and policy influencers. A ...
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What is American Food?

Hannah Semler & Ali Berlow

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What is American Food? is a podcast exploring the many stories that make up our food system. Through storytelling, we reveal how our U.S. food system is designed - identifying where we can most impact hunger relief, climate change, and economic stability for families everywhere. Co-hosts Hannah Semler and Ali Berlow take a broad and deep dive into food systems, in a format that questions, informs, and discusses the nature of how we understand where our food comes from in the U.S. The first f ...
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Alive

Scott Sigler

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For fans of The Hunger Games, Divergent, and Red Rising comes a gripping sci-fi adventure in which a group of teenagers wake up in a mysterious corridor with no knowledge of who they are or how they got trapped. Their only hope lies with an indomitable young woman who must lead them not only to answers but to survival. A teenage girl awakens to find herself trapped in a coffin. She has no idea who she is, where she is, or how she got there. Fighting her way free brings little relief - she di ...
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This series tells the story of UNRRA, The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, the first and largest international aid effort in human history. It's told through the eyes and letters of one of its staff, 29 year old Australian girl, Betty Souter. Few people now living have ever heard of UNRRA or the extraordinary urgent work it performed as the tide of World War 2 turned in favour of the allied nations. Millions upon countless millions of people were displaced, starving a ...
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Are you ready to take control of your osteoporosis, osteopenia, and bone health - and live stronger than ever? Welcome to The Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, the show designed for anyone who wants to strengthen their bones naturally and protect against bone loss. Whether you’re managing osteopenia, living with osteoporosis, or simply looking to build better bone health as you age, this podcast is for you. I’m Debi Robinson, a yoga therapist and functional bone health expert who’s faced my ...
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Mind-Jam Podcast: Pet Health & Longevity

Rodney Habib & Dr. Karen Becker

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Join Rodney Habib and Dr. Karen Becker, DVM as they mind-jam with leading experts, scientists, and thought leaders to help pet parents increase the health and longevity of their dogs and cats. The Mind-Jam Podcast features candid conversations discussing the latest research and ideas on pet nutrition, health, and industry-related news. Rodney Habib and Dr. Karen Becker, DVM are pet parents on a mission to improve animal health and wellbeing.
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In this powerful and eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Susan Brown, medical anthropologist, clinical nutritionist, and founder of Better Bones, to unravel the truth behind modern osteoporosis care. We explore how the DEXA scan became the gold standard—despite its limitations—and why so many women are being mislabeled as “high risk” when the …
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The holidays are meant for joy, connection, and celebration — but for many women managing bone health issues with osteoporosis or osteopenia, this season can feel stressful and full of temptation. In this solo episode, Debi shares her Holiday Survival Guide for Osteoporosis, offering empowering tips to help you enjoy the festivities without comprom…
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Could fasting be one of the most overlooked tools for improving bone health, supporting osteoporosis and osteopenia, and strengthening your metabolism? In this episode, functional bone health expert Debi Robinson sits down with Registered Dietitian Ashley Bizzell to explore how intermittent fasting and autophagy support not only metabolic healing b…
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What if chronic inflammation, mold exposure, or unresolved emotional stress were silently accelerating osteoporosis or osteopenia? In this eye-opening episode, functional bone health expert Debi Robinson sits down with Dr. Kelly McCann, a leading functional MD and environmental medicine specialist, to uncover the hidden triggers behind bone loss th…
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What if your blood sugar was secretly affecting your bone strength? In this episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, I sit down with Ben Tzeel, a registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, and strength coach who’s been living with type 1 diabetes for over two decades. We dive deep into how blood sugar balance, inflammation, and stre…
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No exageration...Herb Young will change the way you look at food! Bottom line...improving soil health (through regenerative agriculture) makes flavors exploded and increases vitamins, minerals & phytonutrients in our food which helps our bodies work better (like fight cancer, improve energy, manage stress, balance hormones, blood vessel health, gut…
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In this episode, Debi Robinson talks with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a naturopathic doctor specializing in long COVID, chronic fatigue, and environmental medicine. Together, they explore the deep connections between energy depletion, inflammation, and bone loss — and how true healing begins from within. Dr. Jenny explains how post-viral illness and stres…
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When Mary was diagnosed with osteoporosis, fear and confusion took over. Doctors told her the only option was medication — but deep down, she knew there had to be another way. In this inspiring episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, Debi Robinson sits down with Mary, one of her Healthy Gut, Healthy Bones graduates, to share her journey of…
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You’ve heard the message: lift heavy to build strong bones. But what if that advice— when done too soon or without proper form — is leading more women to injury than strength? In this episode, Debi Robinson sits down with Carl Reeder, a functional movement specialist and strength coach, to unpack what it really means to build strength safely when y…
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When it comes to bone health, we often talk about calcium, vitamin D, or strength training — but few people realize that strong bones actually begin in the gut. In this solo episode, Debi Robinson explores one of the most overlooked root causes of bone loss and osteoporosis: poor digestion. Through years of working with women with osteoporosis and …
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When you think about strengthening your bones, do you consider what’s inside your home? This episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast shines a light on how clutter affects not just your stress levels but also your physical safety, confidence, and even your ability to age well. I’m joined by Heather Aardema, a functional medicine certified he…
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Post Copy: Brian Gutierrez once weighed 370 lbs. Now he’s at 242.8, and the real win isn’t the number on the scale—it’s the habits, mindset, and self-worth he’s built along the way. This episode isn’t about quick fixes or miracle pills. It’s about faith, family, community, and the long, messy, beautiful work of turning your health—and your life—in …
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What if your smartwatch or wearable ring could reveal how stress, sleep, and lifestyle choices are silently shaping your bone health? In this episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Torkil Færø, a Norwegian physician, documentary filmmaker, author of The Pulse Cure, and expert on heart rate variability (HRV). Dr. Færø exp…
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In this episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, Debi sits down with Dr. Cuan Wayne Coetzee, chiropractor and founder of Move Med UK. They dive into the importance of functional movement, posture, and balance for bone health and overall longevity. Dr. Coetzee shares his LENDS principles (Love, Exercise, Newness, Diet, Sleep) and how reprogr…
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When it comes to bone health, the world of fitness advice can feel confusing — should you stretch more, lift heavy, or stick to yoga? In this episode of Stronger Bones Lifestyle, Debi Robinson sits down with her very first yoga teacher, Jules Mitchell, a yoga educator and biomechanics expert, to unpack the truth about yoga, stretching, and bone str…
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Learn all the things you didn't know about childhood obesity from Evan Nadler, MD, who co-directed the nation's largest childhood obesity practice at Children's National in Washington, DC, for 20 years. Dr. Nadler brings a unique, non-judgmental approach to what he considers a fundamentally different disease from adult obesity. Key Topics Covered: …
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When you’re diagnosed with osteoporosis or osteopenia, it’s natural to want to take action fast—lifting heavy, joining group programs, or pushing your body harder than ever. But here’s the truth: too many women are getting injured because they’re doing too much, too soon. And once you’re injured, you’re sidelined. In this solo episode, I share why …
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What if everything you’ve been told about aging, hormones, and bone health is incomplete—or even wrong? In this continuation of my conversation with Dr. Jeff Gross, we dive deeper into the counterculture side of medicine—from hormones and vitamin D to regenerative medicine, GLP-1 therapies, parasites, and alternative cancer treatments. Dr. Gross pu…
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SICK FAT: Biology, Not Willpower. Stop fighting the wrong enemy! Sick Fat, also known as adiposopathy, is a tough topic, so I found one of the most experienced specialists to walk us through it. With this episode, I'm hoping to change the narrative around obesity & chronic disease. From one of blame, to one of biology & healing. What I like about D…
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Is the healthcare system really working for you — or against you? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jeff Gross to explore why our current healthcare model is broken and what that means for women navigating osteoporosis, bone loss, and healthy aging. Too often, patients are handed a prescription with little explanation, pressured into bone drugs,…
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What now? From a county treasurer’s “Hunger Run” to co-ops and community gardens, from civic focus to shared goals—how ordinary neighbors can move a county toward no child hungry. You’ll hear from: John Kennedy Sabrina Christian-Bennett Ben Wolford, Publisher of The Portager Ben and Patrick Childers, co-founder Odd Conduit Media In this episode: Wh…
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A day with Rural Relief Mobile Food Pantry shows what it takes to move food the final mile into rural communities—real-time shortages, handwritten intake logs, and intimate acts of neighbor-to-neighbor care. You’ll hear from: Jason & Rena, Rural Relief Mobile Food Pantry Dennis, a neighbor on fixed income Becky Lehman, Portage County Health Commiss…
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Inside the organizations that stitch the safety net together—United Way Portage County and the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank—where logistics, dignity, and scarcity collide. You’ll hear from: Bill Childers, President & CEO, United Way Portage County Heather Rainone, United Way Portage County Raven Gayhart, Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank Brooke Duro…
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A ground-level primer on Portage County’s hunger crisis—how the pandemic exposed long-standing gaps, what ALICE reveals that federal poverty stats miss, and how county leaders tried to plug holes with ARPA funds. You’ll hear from: John Kennedy, Portage County Treasurer Sabrina Christian-Bennett, Portage County Commissioner In this episode: The mome…
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Could your lymphatic system be the hidden factor behind your inflammation, fatigue, and even bone loss? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Kelly Kennedy, lymphatic health educator and founder of the Flowpresso™ therapy method, to explore the critical role your lymph system plays in detoxification, immunity, and tissue repair — includ…
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In Portage County, Ohio—like so many places across the country—food insecurity isn’t just a statistic, it’s a lived reality. This podcast follows two brothers as they return home to uncover the complex web of causes, challenges, and grassroots solutions shaping the fight against hunger in their community. Through intimate interviews and on-the-grou…
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Is your mouth the missing link in your bone health journey? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Toni Engram, a biological dentist and functional health advocate, to explore how oral health, inflammation, gut microbiome, and toxic dental materials are all connected to bone health and chronic disease. From mercury fillings to gum disease to the hidd…
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Meet the woman who helped create the field of exercise oncology. Anna Schwartz, PhD, NP, isn't just a world record-holding cyclist and cancer survivor – she's the researcher whose groundbreaking work proved exercise is medicine for cancer patients. From being told by a mentor, "nobody's studying this" to co-authoring the first exercise guidelines f…
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Have you been told that osteoporosis is just about aging or low calcium? In this eye-opening conversation, I’m joined by renowned integrative gastroenterologist and author Dr. Partha Nandi to explore the true drivers of bone loss—and why they have more to do with gut health, hormone balance, and chronic inflammation than most people realize. We div…
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Meet Debra Fowler, a 48-year-old nurse from North Carolina who went from hiding in the back of photos to confidently stepping on the scale each week. Her incredible 82-pound weight loss journey began with a powerful wake-up call at a funeral where she realized denial wasn't working anymore. In this raw, honest conversation, Debra shares how she tri…
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Do you really have osteoporosis — or have you just been compared to a 30-year-old on a machine designed to sell medication? In this solo episode, I open up about the real story behind bone scans, how osteoporosis became a billion-dollar industry, and what most doctors don’t explain about the medications they prescribe. From the insurance-fueled ris…
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Could everything you’ve been told about bone scans be outdated? In this game-changing episode, I welcome back Dr. Andy Bush, orthopedic surgeon and bone health innovator, to explore a revolutionary new technology: REMS (Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry). Unlike the traditional DEXA scan that only measures bone density, REMS analyzes bo…
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Is a single number determining your treatment plan? For many women, the T-score from a DEXA scan becomes the full story of their bone health. But what if that story is incomplete—or even misleading? In this episode, I sit down with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andy Bush, who has shifted his focus from fixing fractures to preventing them. Together, we div…
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Jon Walsh, urban farmer, teacher, and change-maker living in Tokyo, Japan, shares his remarkable journey from New Zealand to Japan, and how a tsunami, a tomato plant, and a mission to feed others sparked a whole movement. We dive into: How gardening can be simple—even in small urban spaces What makes Japan’s food culture so healthy (just 4% obesity…
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Did you know the #1 killer of women after menopause isn’t cancer — it’s heart disease? And the #1 disease of menopause? Osteoporosis. In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Dr. Myra Reed, a functional internal medicine physician who has helped thousands of women reverse chronic illness, balance hormones, and reclaim their vitality. Together, …
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In this episode, host Debi Robinson sits down with Chef James Barry, a culinary expert with over 20 years of experience cooking for celebrities like Tom Cruise, George Clooney, and Barbra Streisand—and the creator of Pluck, the world’s first organ-based seasoning blend. They explore why organ meats — often overlooked or avoided — are among the most…
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Fascinating conversation with Dr. Ajay Joseph, an interventional cardiologist from Tulsa who's doing something remarkable. He spends 4 days a week putting stents in patients' hearts, and 1 day a week teaching them how to cook healthy meals so they never need stents in the first place. Here's what stopped me in my tracks: → 90% of heart attacks are …
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In this episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Podcast, I welcome back Dr. Jeff Gross—renowned regenerative medicine specialist, former neurosurgeon, and a leading voice in cutting-edge healing strategies. Together, we explore the incredible potential of stem cells, exosomes, and regenerative medicine to reverse joint degeneration, optimize bone h…
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Is there one molecule that could help you detox, reduce inflammation, support hormone balance, and strengthen your bones? Yes — and it’s called glutathione. In this episode, Debi sites down with Dr. Nayan Patel, pharmacist, researcher, and author of The Glutathione Revolution, to explore the science and real-life impact of this master antioxidant. …
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Revolutionary School Lunch Program: How One Texas District Transformed Student Nutrition Lake Travis ISD has served 10,000 extra servings of fruits and vegetables beyond regular meals through unlimited produce offerings, while students run home asking parents for sugar snap peas after taste tests and participate in synchronized carrot crunches. Reg…
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In this episode, host Debi Robinson sits down with Jodi Cohen, founder of Vibrant Blue Oils, to explore the deep connection between essential oils, nervous system regulation, and overall health—including your bones. Jodi shares how essential oils can be more than a pleasant scent—they’re a scientifically-backed self-care tool that supports everythi…
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What does your thyroid have to do with your bones? More than you think. In this episode, host Debi Robinson sits down with Dr. Hilda Maldonado, a board-certified MD and regenerative medicine expert who helps women over 40 reclaim their energy, vitality, and bone health — starting with the master hormone: the thyroid. The conversation goes beyond th…
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Clancy Harrison gives a masterclass on how to improve food access AND food dignity while improving economic development for farmers AND creating stronger ties throughout communities. Topics in today's episode: Food dignity is subjective and varies by individual. Community involvement is key to improving food access. Innovative partnerships can brea…
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Dr. Joshua Schacter, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who performed over 15,000 surgeries, chose to walk away from the traditional medical model. We talked about why he made that decision and what he’s doing now to help patients heal without relying on surgery, bone medications, or steroid injections. Dr. Schacter’s story is personal, powerful,…
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Are the beauty products you use every day harming your bones? In this episode, host Debi Robinson speaks with Trina Felber, a nurse anesthetist and clean beauty advocate, about the shocking number of toxins women are exposed to daily through their skincare, makeup, and personal care products. Learn how these toxins disrupt hormones, contribute to b…
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In this episode, host Debi Robinson explains why she created the Stronger Bones Lifestyle Community—a supportive and resource-rich space for women diagnosed with osteoporosis or osteopenia who want a better, natural path forward. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or fearful after your diagnosis… if you’re searching for options beyond presc…
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Kimberly Zambito, a trailblazing orthopedic surgeon and hand specialist who’s transforming how we think about bone health. We dive into why traditional DEXA scans often fail petite women and how the new REMS ultrasound technology is offering a more accurate and empowering alternative. Dr. Zambito shares why “you…
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Did you know that even on hormone replacement therapy, many women are still losing bone? I hear it all the time—“But I’m on BHRT…why are my bones still getting weaker?” And that’s exactly what we’re diving into today on the Stronger Bones Lifestyle podcast. I’m so excited to share this powerful episode with you because we’re pulling back the curtai…
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Have you ever considered that your eyesight might be affecting your bone health? In this episode of the Stronger Bones Lifestyle podcast, I sit down with Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a functional eye doctor and neuro-optometrist who’s connecting the dots between vision, balance, and your risk of falling and breaking a bone. As someone who works with women …
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