The thyroid gland plays a major role in the metabolism and growth and development of the human body. It helps to regulate many body functions by constantly releasing a steady amount of thyroid hormones into the bloodstream. Dr Joe and Dr Buzz are joined by Joe Matovich, Clinical Director at Buckeye Physical Medicine, to breakdown the many intricacies of this small but very important organ. If you have been experiencing anxiety, having trouble sleeping, difficulty losing weight, having muscle weakness or experiencing irregular menstrual periods, then you might be suffering from an underlying thyroid dysfunction that commonly goes undiagnosed.

Did you know that over 70% of your body’s immune system is housed in your gut? While so much focus is placed on frequent hand washing and social distancing, which is essential in preventing the spread of illnesses, taking care of you gut health through diet and supplementation is crucial in supporting a healthy immune system. Your gut determines how we feel, physically and mentally. It protects us from autoimmune disorders and bloating and other digestive issues. Tim Brouder, from Microbiome Labs, joins our show today and shares his personal testimony and expert insight on how improving your gut health can change your life for the better.