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Welcome to the DNA Talks Podcast where we take on the mission of unlocking the code of your genetics. This season is all about you – upgrading your health not just on the surface, but down to the root cause. Join us, as your clinicians of The DNA Company investigate your DNA and beyond! Formerly the UNPILLED Podcast, the DNA Talks Podcast continues to be the innovative provider of FUNCTIONAL GENO... more

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What if the biggest lie you’ve ever been told about your health is that your brain is destined to decline?

Justin Harris is joined by Dr. Tommy Wood, who currently works as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at the University of W... more

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What if your sex life was one of the most powerful drivers of longevity?

In this episode, Dr. Tracey Steady Hardcastle is joined by intimacy expert Susan Bratton to explore the science-backed connection between sex and longevity, and why she calls i... more

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What if everything you believed about aging was incomplete?

In this engaging and refreshingly honest episode of The DNA Talks Podcast, we welcome Doreen Wendt-Weir, author of Sex in Your Seventies and its spirited sequel, Gardening in Your Nineties.... more

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If the body is designed to heal, what happens when we finally create the conditions that allow it to do so?

In this deeply moving and empowering episode of The DNA Talks Podcast, Dr. Tracey Steady‑Hardcastle sits down with Dr. Zelina Medina, founder... more

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Dr. Tommy Wood
Neuroscientist, performance consultant and author
The University of Washington School of Medicine (associate professor)
Episode: Future-Proof Your Brain with Dr. Tommy Wood
Susan Bratton
Intimacy Wellness Expert, best-selling author and publisher
Better Lover/Susan Bratton Show
Episode: Sex and Longevity: Benefits of Ageless Intimacy with Susan Bratton
Doreen Wendt-Weir
96-year-old author and educator, studied at Griffith University and wrote on aging and sexuality in later life
Independent author/educator
Episode: Sex and Longevity: Redefining Aging With Doreen Wendt-Weir
Dr. Zelina Medina
Founder of Acuvida Acupuncture, licensed doctor of acupuncture and Chinese medicine
Acuvida Acupuncture
Episode: Healing Autoimmune Disease by Bridging Science, Spirit, and the Nervous System with Dr. Zelina Medina, DACM, L.Ac.
Dr. Lisa Olszewski
Chiropractor, naturopath, and healthy living expert
Healthy Living Simple / American Institute of Healthy Living
Episode: Why Keto and Intermittent Fasting Don’t Work the Same for Women’s Hormones with Dr. Lisa Olszewski
Dr. Chris D'Adamo
Epidemiologist; researcher on genetics, lifestyle, and immune health
Ovation Lab / Institute for Functional Medicine (as described in episode)
Episode: Training the Immune System for Longevity: Beta‑Glucans, Biological Aging, and Resilient Health with Dr. Chris D'Adamo
Dr. Amie Hornaman
The Thyroid Fixer; Hormone Optimization Specialist
Advanced Thyroid & Hormone Clinic
Episode: The Missing Link in Thyroid Care: The Genetic Thyroid Clues Your Doctor Isn’t Testing For
Dominique D'Vita
Registered nurse, certified Tantra educator, trauma-informed master coach
Tantra educator; trauma-informed coach
Episode: Tantra for Emotional Healing: Nervous System Regulation, Self‑Love & the Science of Intimacy
Keira Kotler
Founder and CEO of Everviolet
Everviolet
Episode: The Beauty of Change: Empowerment in Clothing, Healing, and Women's Health with Keira Kotler of Everviolet

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Dr. Tracey Steady-Hardcastle
Host of The DNA Talks Podcast; central figure in clinical genetics discussions

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • Grateful

    I love you guys! I am big fan of your company. Thank you for sharing your story and knowledge with a rest of the world! God bless you Kashif!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MGC75*
    United States3 years ago
  • Unpilled since biohacking conference

    Hi Kashif,

    I am grateful for your podcast because you ask the questions that general people like myself usually think.I enjoy listening to your podcasts and guests on your show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rah Heal
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazingly rich and helpful

    Thank you, Kashif, for creating amazing content! You provide so much detail, but the details are not mind-numbing!! You always explain why the details are important and connect those details to real life, ordinary, daily experiences. I can actually do something with the info and resources that you provide! Also, thank you for the high quality supplements; they are better in several ways than the supplements that I get at my functional medicine doctor’s office. Next month, I look forward to compl... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MVélez
    United States3 years ago
  • Patient need

    We are thrilled in World of medicine we finally found a rout to finding diagnosis root cause . I wish we could find a way to send our patients lab to you from California

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Atrianata
    United States3 years ago
  • Good content but poor recording

    I love the content of the podcast, unfortunately the sound recording is not good quality which just makes listening a bit unpleasant .

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    _JB.
    Austria4 years ago

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Future-Proof Your Brain with Dr. Tommy Wood
Q: And what does the current science actually say about the brain being doomed to decline, especially given the old belief of a fixed neuron supply?
Current science shows that although neurogenesis is limited in the adult brain, neuroplasticity remains robust throughout life. The brain's connections can be refined and strengthened by environment, learning, and lifestyle, meaning decline is not inevitable if we maintain stimulating inputs and good vascular and metabolic health.
Sex and Longevity: Redefining Aging With Doreen Wendt-Weir
Q: What is the key mindset for enduring into old age according to your experiences and research?
She emphasizes staying curious, being content with one's lot while still striving to improve, and maintaining a positive, proactive attitude—pushing boundaries, keeping social connections, and not letting age define limitations.
Sex and Longevity: Redefining Aging With Doreen Wendt-Weir
Q: What did you learn about the connection between intimacy, affection and well-being in older adults?
Doreen suggests that affection and having a partner who rises to the occasion contribute to contentment and overall well-being, with sexual intimacy seen as potentially beneficial for longevity and life satisfaction, though she acknowledges variability across individuals.
Training the Immune System for Longevity: Beta‑Glucans, Biological Aging, and Resilient Health with Dr. Chris D'Adamo
Q: Can you share practical guidance on dosing and safety for different populations?
A typical effective dose is around 500 mg daily of a high-quality product, with options to pulse to 500-1000 mg when exposure risk is higher (e.g., travel or flu season). They are generally safe, but immunosuppressed individuals should consult a clinician before use.
The Beauty of Change: Empowerment in Clothing, Healing, and Women's Health with Keira Kotler of Everviolet
Q: How can women find their best fit with Everviolet garments?
Everviolet offers free one-on-one fit and style consultations, in-person fittings if local, and virtual options via Zoom, live chat, email, or phone to tailor recommendations and send multiple sizes for at-home testing.

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The show centers on health optimization through genetics, functional genomics, and personalized wellness. Episodes frequently explore autoimmune biology, thyroid health, aging, and integrative approaches that blend science with lifestyle, nutrition, and mind–body practices. Guests range from physicians and researchers to educators and brand founders, often discussing practical, actionable strategies, individualized plans, and patient advocacy. A standout angle is translating complex genetic and biomedical concepts into accessible health guidance, with a recurring emphasis on trauma-informed care, women's health, and holistic lifestyle interventions. Listeners likely seek evidence-based, scalable wellness strategies and nuanced views on how ... more

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3. Doreen Wendt-Weir
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6. Dr. Chris D'Adamo
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