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Podcast Episode Eighty: How to Consume Protein for Your Health

Protein is an important component in our diet. It is an essential building block for health and is necessary for optimal physical, mental, and emotional function.

In today’s episode, we’re talking about why proteins are important, how raw proteins deliver more essential amino acids than cooked, and how red meat is actually good for you.

What’s in this episode:

  • What proteins are, and why they are so important
  • How amino acids act as messengers in the body
  • Why it’s important to incorporate raw proteins in your diet, and making sure they’re properly prepared
  • Why soy isn’t good for the body
  • The benefits of red meat
  • Why you should consume raw protein powder
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Dr. Holly Carling

Dr. Holly Carling is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Licensed Acupuncturist, Doctor of Naturopathy, Clinical Nutritionist and Master Herbologist with nearly four decades of experience. Dr. Carling is a “Health Detective,” she looks beyond your symptom picture and investigates WHY you are experiencing your symptoms in the first place. Dr. Carling considers herself a “professional student” – she has attended more than 600 post-secondary education courses related to health and healing. Dr. Carling gives lectures here in the U.S. and internationally and has been noted as the “Doctor’s Doctor”. When other healthcare practitioners hit a roadblock when treating their patients nutritionally, Dr. Carling is who they call. Dr. Carling is currently accepting new patients and offers natural health care services and whole food nutritional supplements in her Coeur d’ Alene clinic.

Medical/Health Disclaimer:

The information provided in this article or podcast should not be construed as personal medical advice or instruction. No action should be taken based solely on the contents of this article or podcast. Readers/listeners should consult appropriate health professionals on any matter relating to their health and well-being. The information and opinions provided here are believed to be accurate and sound, based on the best judgment available to the author, but readers/listeners who fail to consult appropriate health authorities assume the risk of any injuries.

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