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West Wellness & Longevity
Hosted by Tara West · EN
Tara West is dedicated to transforming lives through the power of nutrition biohacking and longevity science. With an extensive background in functional nutrition and a relentless curiosity for cutting-edge nutritional research, Tara has become a trusted expert in optimizing health and enhancing vitality. Her holistic approach integrates personalized nutrition strategies, innovative biohacking techniques, and a deep understanding of the body's intricate systems to promote lasting wellness.
Tara's journey into the world of nutrition began with her own health struggles, sparking a passionate commitment to understanding the profound impact of food and lifestyle on overall well-being. She holds a degree in Psychology from Baylor University and is an Integrative and Functional Nutrition Certified Practitioner with a passion for peptides. Her training and experience in functional nutrition, nutrigenomics, hormone optimization, and peptide therapy equip her with a comprehensive approach to supporting a wide range of health goals through education and personalized wellness strategies.
Known for her empathetic and client-centered approach, Tara collaborates closely with her clients to uncover the root causes of their health issues and tailor individualized plans that align with their unique needs and goals. Her practice emphasizes the importance of nutrient-dense foods, mindful eating, and sustainable lifestyle changes to support optimal health and longevity.
Tara loves sharing her insights on this podcast to help educate and inform her listeners. Her mission is to empower individuals to take control of their health through informed choices and evidence-based practices, ultimately leading to a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life.
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Cartalax: The Cartilage Regenerator Peptide You Need To Know About!
Dec 200:19:34Tap to summarizeJoin our free community, The Women’s Peptide Collective, click the Skool link to become a member and to connect, learn, and collaborate. https://www.skool.com/womens-peptide-collective-9663Go to https://thepeptique.com/ to get all your research peptides .As a loyal listener use the discount code POD15 to get 15% off the entire line of products.Have questions? Feel free to reach out to me: tarawest@westwellnessatx.comWant the free peptide guide? Email me tarawest@westwellnessatx.com and comment Guide and I'll shoot it right over!Follow me on instagram AND TikTOk @westwellnessatxIn today’s episode, we’re diving deep into Cartalax, a cartilage-specific bioregulatory peptide studied for its ability to support joint integrity, mobility, and tissue regeneration at the genetic level.You’ll learn:How Cartalax was discovered and the breakthrough research behind its developmentWhat makes Cartalax different from other repair peptides like TB-500, BPC-157, KPV — and even how it complements GHK-CuThe mechanisms behind Cartalax’s impact on collagen synthesis, chondrocyte function, and inflammatory pathwaysWho may benefit most from Cartalax research (joint degeneration, chronic pain, high-impact training, aging athletes, etc.)What researchers are seeing in real-world application modelsHow Cartalax fits into a comprehensive peptide strategy for longevity, mobility, and structural repair
Transcribe →Understanding the Synergy Between Amino Blends and Peptides
Nov 2400:24:09Tap to summarizeJoin our free community, The Women’s Peptide Collective, click the Skool link to become a member and to connect, learn, and collaborate. https://www.skool.com/womens-peptide-collective-9663Go to https://thepeptique.com/ to get all your research peptides .As a loyal listener use the discount code POD15 to get 15% off the entire line of products.Have questions? Feel free to reach out to me: tarawest@westwellnessatx.comWant the free peptide guide? Email me tarawest@westwellnessatx.com and comment Guide and I'll shoot it right over!Follow me on instagram AND TikTOk @westwellnessatxUSE THE CODE BF25 TO GET 25% OFF OUR BLACK FRIDAY SALE* THIS DISCOUNT CODE IS GOOD FOR THIS WEEK ONLY!This episode is all about clearing up the confusion around amino blends and peptides... two things people ask me about constantly. I get so many questions on whether they can be taken together, if they compete with each other, or if they do the same thing. So today, I’m breaking it all down in a simple, approachable way.AminoS are the basic building blocks your body uses for repair, energy, hormones, and neurotransmitters. Peptides, on the other hand, are targeted signaling molecules; they tell specific pathways in the body what to do. They’re related, but they play very different roles.In this episode, I walk through some of the most common amino blends, explain how they actually support and enhance peptide results, and why pairing them correctly can make your health protocols work even better. I also touch on recommended dosing, what to watch for, and how to listen to your body as you start combining these tools.By the end, you’ll have a clear picture of how aminos and peptides work together, and how to use them in a way that feels aligned, safe, and effective for your goals..
Transcribe →SLU-PP-332: What it is, What it does, and Why people love it!
Nov 2100:24:55Tap to summarizeJoin our free community, The Women’s Peptide Collective, click the Skool link to become a member and to connect, learn, and collaborate. https://www.skool.com/womens-peptide-collective-9663Go to https://thepeptique.com/ to get all your research peptides .As a loyal listener use the discount code POD15 to get 15% off the entire line of products.Have questions? Feel free to reach out to me: tarawest@westwellnessatx.comWant the free peptide guide? Email me tarawest@westwellnessatx.com and comment Guide and I'll shoot it right over!Follow me on instagram AND TikTOk @westwellnessatx.
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