
Hosted by Evan Brand, BCHN, FNTP · EN

Tick populations are exploding, and with them, the risk of Lyme disease and complex co-infections is hitting an all-time high. In this episode, we dive deep into the reality of the modern tick crisis and what it truly means for your health. Discover how to properly protect your family, recognize the hidden symptoms of tick-borne illnesses that standard doctors miss, and implement actionable, root-cause protocols to support your immune system and reclaim your vitality.Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help!Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Today I answers questions pulled straight from Instagram, covering a wide range of functional medicine topics including mold toxicity, chronic fatigue, acne, cortisol, POTS, psoriasis, H. pylori, EMF exposure, and more. Every answer ties back to one core principle: test, don't guess. If you've been brushed off by conventional medicine, this episode is for you. Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help!Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Is your immune system fighting a case of mistaken identity? In this episode, we dive deep into the gut-autoimmune connection, breaking down how a leaky gut allows foreign particles to slip into your bloodstream. Discover the fascinating science of molecular mimicry, where your immune system confuses everyday proteins with dangerous invaders, and learn actionable, root-cause strategies to heal your gut lining, calm inflammation, and restore your body's natural balance. Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help!Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Your skin and hair are direct reflections of your internal health. In this episode, we go beyond basic diet tweaks and topical lotions to uncover the root causes of hair thinning, premature aging, and stubborn skin issues. Discover how gut imbalances, nervous system stress, and toxic overloads manifest externally, and learn actionable recommendations to restore your natural radiance from the inside out. Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help!Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Microplastics have become a modern reality, appearing in everything from our water to the air we breathe. In this episode, Evan Brand takes a proactive look at how these particles affect our biology, including endocrine health and inflammation. We explore the latest science and, more importantly, provide practical, everyday strategies to reduce your exposure and support your body’s natural resilience and detoxification pathways. Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help!Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Think your "mystery symptoms" are just in your head? Think again. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of stealth pathogens, revealing the top 5 hidden parasite symptoms that frequently fly under the radar of conventional blood tests and checkups.Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Stress isn’t just a mindset problem, it’s a biochemical, neurological, and lifestyle issue. Today, we will break down what a real functional medicine stress protocol looks like, from targeted adaptogens to daily lifestyle strategies that regulate cortisol, support the nervous system, and restore resilience. Learn how stress is assessed, why generic advice fails, and how to build a personalized plan that actually moves the needle.Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gutFor targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Most families are doing everything right, yet symptoms keep coming back. In this episode, we break down the hidden factors driving chronic health issues across entire households, why conventional medicine often misses the root cause, and how parents can stop chasing symptoms and start creating real, lasting healing for their families.Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map!For targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

IBS isn’t “just stress” or something you have to live with. In today's episode, we breake down the overlooked root causes such as gut infections, nutrient deficiencies, and nervous system dysfunction, that conventional medicine often misses, and what actually works to fix them.Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Join me for a LIVE webinar on gut health - register at https://www.evanbrand.com/gut and check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map!For targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free and free of harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey the way nature intended.If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Ibuprofen works but frequent use can be rough on the gut. In this episode, we break down why certain natural compounds may support pain relief through overlapping inflammation pathways without the same gastrointestinal downside seen with NSAIDs. Check out more functional medicine strategies at evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Join me for a LIVE webinar on gut health - register at https://www.evanbrand.com/gut and check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map!For supplemental support, visit auraroots.com and explore our supplements like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, Detox Pro, and general protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. And while you’re there, don’t miss out on our honey collection. Every batch of the Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon-Creamed Honey is glyphosate-free and free from harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey as nature intended. If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at evanbrand.com/contact or book a free call with me at evanbrand.com/free to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at auraroots.com/pages/affiliates. For our courses, you can contact us at evanbrand.com/contact for more information on how to be an affiliate!