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The Informed Health Initiative

The Informed Health Initiative

Written by: McCuller/Troxclair
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 A podcast that gives you the information to take back power over your own health, where we discuss contemporary health care issues, including nutrition and the field of modern medicine. Brought to you by Troxcare, where traditional, functional, and integrative medicine concepts are merged in a Christ forward environment. https://www.troxcare.comMcCuller/Troxclair Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • #12-Anthony Luczak: Leucovorin & Autism

    #12-Anthony Luczak: Leucovorin & Autism
    Dec 15 2025

    Today we will be talking to Anthony Luczak, APRN, about the use of supplements/nutraceutical in various pediatric neurocognitive disorders, and more specifically, the potential role of leucovorin in the treatment of autism. We will discuss the pathophysiology behind this effect and will also touch on the utility of other supplements for therapy.

    Further information can be obtained from his Substack,

    Anthony Luczak, APRN | Substack

    Vitamin B9 (Leucovorin) Overview. - by Anthony Luczak, APRN

    Anthony APRN's: Approach to Leucovorin and Autism

    Additional information:

    Clinical Implications of Folate Transport in the Central Nervous System: Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

    Inborn Errors of Metabolism Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders: Approaches to Intervention - PubMed

    From Wake-Up Call to Action Plan with Dr. Richard Bartlett
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • #11-Sally K. Norton: "Toxic Superfoods"

    #11-Sally K. Norton: "Toxic Superfoods"
    Dec 8 2025
    Today we will be talking to Sally K. Norton. MPH, Ivy-league nutritionist & author of the book, "Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload is Making You Sick-and How to Get Better".Sally K. Norton, MPH holds a nutrition degree from Cornell University and a master’s degree in public health. Her path to becoming a leading expert on dietary oxalate includes a prior career working at major medical schools in medical education and public health research. Her personal healing experience inspired years of research that led to her book, Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload is Making You Sick-and How to Get Better which was released in January 2023 from Rodale Press and is available everywhere books are sold. Our topics for today will include:Functional Medicine and Oxalates How Sally recovered from her chronic health issues by lowering her oxalate intake! Sally's NEW COOKBOOK Sally K. Norton's book, “Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload is Making You Sick-and How to Get Better” is available everywhere books are sold., The Data Companion to Toxic Superfoods is available at https://sallyknorton.com/toxic_superfoods/data_companion. Sally’s latest project, the long awaited cookbook, Sally’s Recipe Collection, is filled with amazing recipes; it can be found at Shop.SallyKNorton.com. For more information, visit SallyKNorton.com or follow Sally on YouTube and social media. She’s @sknorton and @toxicsuperfoods_oxalate_book (on Instagram), @BeFreeToThrive (on Facebook), and @BetterLowOx (on X) LINKS:Website: https://sallyknorton.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/sknorton IG: https://www.instagram.com/toxicsuperfoods_oxalate_book FB: https://www.facebook.com/BeFreetoThrive X: https://twitter.com/BetterLowOx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFpmJtV19QCyjzaC5U691-A "Toxic Superfoods" Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593139585?tag=randohouseinc7986-20 "Data Companion" Book: https://sallyknorton.com/toxic_superfoods/data_companion Sally's Recipe Collection: https://shop.sallyknorton.com/products/low-oxalate-recipe-book-pdf-only
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • #10-Supplements 2

    #10-Supplements 2
    Nov 24 2025

    In today's episode, we continue our previous discussion about supplements. We will talk about their uses, as well as their misuse in certain situations. In particular, we will talk about:

    1) Magnesium (again)

    2) Probiotics: Do They Really Work?

    3) The Role of Antioxidants in Health

    4) Vitamin C

    5) Thiamine: The Overlooked Nutrient for Brain Health

    -Exploring Thiamine for brain health

    6) The Role of Trace Elements in Health

    -Zinc

    -Copper

    7) Understanding Selenium and Zinc Balance

    8) Phytonutrients: Benefits and Considerations
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    58 mins
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