Ah, the wonderful world of GMOs! Our Topic today on Part 9 of Tricky Labeling and toxic ingredients! who doesn't love a little genetic manipulation with their morning cereal? It's like playing God in the kitchen! So, what's on the menu of genetically Frankensteined delights, you ask? Well, brace yourself for a smorgasbord of modified marvels:Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. These alterations can involve the insertion, deletion, or modification of genes to confer specific traits or characteristics to the organism. GMOs are used in various fields, including agriculture, medicine, and industry.1. We've got corn that fights off pests like a champ, soybeans that scoff at herbicides, and cotton that's basically toxic to bugs. It's like a botanical arms race out there!2. Who knew bacteria could be so versatile? From producing enzymes to pharmaceuticals, they're the tiny workhorses of the lab. And don't forget about yeast, churning out bread and beer like nobody's business. Cheers to genetic engineering!3. Ever wanted a salmon that grows faster than your kids? Or maybe a pig that's basically a walking, oinking environmental superhero? Well, thanks to genetic modification, it's not just a fantasy anymore!4. Even our fish aren't safe from the genetic makeover. From salmon to tilapia, we've got aquatic creatures engineered for maximum growth and disease resistance. Just keep swimming, little GMO fishies!5. Because why stop at plants and animals when you can tinker with viruses too? Who needs to rely on a healthy immune system when you've got genetically engineered vaccines on the horizon?6. But hold onto your shopping carts, because there's more! If you thought your grocery list was safe from GMOs, think again! From processed foods to dairy products, meat, and even your daily multivitamin, GMOs have infiltrated every corner of the supermarket. So, the next time you're perusing the aisles, channel your inner genetic detective and scrutinize those labels like a pro. After all, you never know what might be lurking in your breakfast cereal or vitamin C supplement.7. Keep in mind, my savvy label readers, this episode only scratches the surface of the GMO topic, aiming to provide an overview and shed light on label interpretations. I encourage everyone to delve deeper into topics of interest, using reputable sources like PUBMED.gov for the latest studies and health impacts. Remember, comprehensive blood and hair analysis can reveal what's really going on inside your body, especially considering the potential impact of your food and supplement choices.8. So, stay tuned, my happy hunting, savvy label warriors! Today's episode promises to be anything but dull, just like those before it. We'll be right back!Welcome to What Supp with MY bloodwork ?! The podcast where margarine ISN'T a food, and aspirin is NOT a vitamin! I am your host, Dr. Kathy Yuhasz, Chiropractor and science-based nutrition practitioner for over 20 years, and I'm thrilled to take you on this journey of decoding health and wellness. In each episode, we are here to strip away the guesswork, exploring how getting the correct testing can lead to informed decision-making regarding health and wellness.At What Supp with MY bloodwork ?!, Supp is short for Supplement, You will discover the power of personalized blood and hair analysis in making informed decisions about your health. We are all about navigating the complex world of health and wellness with focused attention on comprehensive blood and hair analysis and how to correctly interpret the personal results of each report using complete and integrated information to guide you to make the correct choices regarding your health and wellness, your food and supplements!

Who among you would rather have a balanced breakfast than just a buffet of supplements instead? On the other hand, we wouldn’t mind the handful of supplements if we actually knew why and what we needed right? Natural colorings play a significant role in enhancing the visual appeal of supplements and food products, contributing to their marketability and consumer appeal, Where would we be without these vibrant hues adorning our supplements and food products, making them pop off the shelves like dazzling fireworks in a dull sky? Let's take a dive into this kaleidoscope of color, exploring definitions, origins, regulations, FDA guidelines, health effects, and those sneaky manufacturer tactics that keep us guessing. Strap on your skeptical goggles, my friends, as we embark on an adventure through the technicolor maze of natural colorings in the realm of consumables. But hold on my savvy listeners!!! Are you ready for yet another surprise ingredient?In the intriguing world of natural colorings, a curious revelation awaits. Deep within the intricate tapestry of food and cosmetics lies a secret hidden in plain sight—another buggy secret ?!. Yes, you heard it right, folks! Today, we will introduce carmine the insect, as a key player in achieving those captivating red hues.( Isn’t this just another spiffy gross announcement!?) for our journey doesn't end here. Join me as we delve deeper into this bug crushing, plant squeezing realm of natural colorings, where every hue holds a tale waiting to be discovered. So, buckle up and prepare for an adventure like no other, as we navigate through the twists and turns of this technicolor maze of natural colorings. Hang on for episode 11 and part 8 of "What's Supp with My Blood Work?" with your host, Dr. Kathy Yuhasz. Stay tuned!

"Natural flavors" is a term commonly found on food labels, often appearing innocuous and wholesome. However, its true meaning and implications can be far more complex. Today we delve into the intricacies of natural flavors:when you think "natural," you definitely think these flavors come from fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices, right? Right! However, let us not overlook the not-so-natural processes involved.many products marketed as "natural" may still contain synthesized compounds, and hey, as long as they maintain an appearance that aligns with nature, such as being packaged in bottles adorned with leaves and flowers that should make it natural, correct? (cue eye roll)Big sigh, okay, my savvy warrior label readers! Brace yourselves again for another riveting adventure into the murky depths of tricky labeling: toxic ingredients, this is part 7 of the series, where today, the term "natural flavors" beckons like a siren's call, promising untold delights and wholesome goodness. But as seasoned explorers of the culinary landscape, we know better than to take such claims at face value.In our previous episode, we traversed the treacherous terrain of "natural" labeling, unearthing its many guises, veiled meanings, and manufacturers' tactics. Now, armed with the wisdom gleaned from our past exploits, we can now set our sights on unraveling the mysteries of "natural flavors." Is it truly the essence of nature distilled into a tantalizing concoction of flavors, or merely another smokescreen designed to obscure the truth?We will be peeling back the layers of complexity surrounding this ubiquitous term found on food labels, revealing the intricacies of its definition, how it is derived, origins, manufacturing process, health effects, regulations, and manufacturer tactics. Are you ready? Stay tuned Welcome to What Supp with my bloodwork? The podcast where margarine isn't a food, and aspirin is NOT a vitamin! I'm your host, Dr. Kathy Yuhasz DC, Chiropractor and providing blood and hair analysis for over 20 years, and I'm thrilled to take you on this journey of decoding health and wellness.In each episode, we're here to strip away the guesswork, exploring how getting the correct testing can lead to informed decision-making. At What Supp?!, SUPP is short for Supplement, we're all about navigating the complex world of interpreting the complex world of blood work and hair analysisWe will uncover the power of personalized blood and hair analysis in making informed decisions about your health. We'll delve into case studies, offering insights into healthy lifestyle choices and addressing the crucial questions of IF, WHEN, WHY, and HOW MANY supplements we should be taking.We'll uncover the proper reasons and uses of COMPREHENSIVE testing versus standard blood panels. Why settle for missing critical data on your health status? Have you ever been told your blood work is fine, yet you still feel bad? We've got the answers. Find out how our comprehensive blood and hair analysis has helped countless individuals overcome life-threatening health issues that went undetected through standard testing.