Wellness Talk with George Batista
by George Batista
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Food of the Future: Should We Be Concerned?
Food of the Future: Should We Be Concerned?
About this podcast
Welcome to the Wellness Talk Podcast: What’s Happening in Health and What It Means for You
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 394 episodes
- Food of the Future: Should We Be Concerned? · 1 h 4 min · Episode 395In the next episode of Wellness Talk, we explore the rapidly evolving world of food technology—from lab-grown meat and cell-cultivated eggs to the emergence of 3D-printed meat…
- Community Is the New Social Media with Jeff Dornik · 1 h 9 min · Episode 394In this episode of Wellness Talk, we sit down with Jeff Dornik, CEO of Pickax, to explore what it takes to move from simply building an audience to creating real community…
- Weekly Wellness Report #7 - Is Fish Oil the Missing Piece in Your Diet? · 19 min · Episode 393Is fish oil really worth the hype? In this episode, we break down the biggest claims around omega-3s, EPA, DHA, fatty fish, and supplements. We explore what the research supports…
- Teens and Supplements: Protection or Overreach? · 1 h 6 min · Episode 392Are supplements marketed for weight loss or muscle building unsafe for teens—or should families have the freedom to make those choices? On this episode of Wellness Talk, George…
- Weekly Wellness Report #6 - Snoring: The Health Warning You Could Be Ignoring · 13 min · Episode 391Is your snoring simply a nighttime nuisance—or a health warning you shouldn’t ignore? In this week’s Weekly Wellness Report, George Batista explores the Wellness Resources…
- From Data Centers to Doctor’s Offices: Can We Trust AI? · 1 h 5 min · Episode 390AI promises to transform our lives—but will it do more good than harm? This week on Wellness Talk, George Batista and John Henry Soto explore the growing debate over artificial…
- Weekly Wellness Report #5 - Taking Heartburn Pills Every Day? What You Should Know · 19 min · Episode 389Heartburn relief can be quick—but what should you know about taking these medications long-term? In this week’s **Weekly Wellness Report**, George examines the Wellness Resources…
- Chiropractic: Quack Science or Healing Art? · 1 h 8 min · Episode 388Is chiropractic quack science or a healing art? This week on Wellness Talk, George Batista and John Henry Soto explore the history, claims and controversy surrounding…
- Weekly Wellness Report #4 - Tired All the Time? What Poor Sleep May Be Costing You · 18 min · Episode 387Are you getting enough sleep—or simply getting used to feeling tired? In this week’s Weekly Wellness Report, George explores “The Hidden Cost of Sleep Deprivation” and why sleep…
- Weight Loss at What Cost? The GLP-1 Warning · 1 h 10 min · Episode 386The GLP-1 weight-loss craze continues—but are the growing concerns receiving enough attention? In the first half of this episode, George examines the latest reported side…
- Weekly Wellness Report #3 -The New Push for Preventive Cholesterol Medication · 15 min · Episode 385New cholesterol guidelines are changing how doctors evaluate cardiovascular risk—and could lead to more people being prescribed cholesterol-lowering medications as a preventive…
- What If Everything We Believe About Aging Is Wrong? · 1 h 7 min · Episode 384Is aging something to fear—or can it become one of life’s most meaningful stages? This week on Wellness Talk, George explores the beliefs we hold about growing older and how…
- Weekly Wellness Report #2 -The Prescribing Cascade · 8 min · Episode 383A new large study published in The BMJ on September 10, 2026 examined how one medication can lead to another—sometimes unnecessarily. This is called a “prescribing cascade.” It…
- Healthy on the Label—but What’s Really Inside? · 1 h 6 min · Episode 382This week on Wellness Talk, George examines the controversy surrounding avocado oil in products marketed as healthy. Recent testing has raised serious concerns about whether some…
- Weekly Wellness Report Ep.1: New Tamiflu Trial Raises Serious Questions · 10 min · Episode 381A new clinical trial has raised serious questions about Tamiflu after researchers reported a higher mortality rate among patients who received the antiviral medication compared…
- When the Family Breaks: What Happens to the Kids? · 1 h 11 min · Episode 380What happens to children when the family dynamic changes? In the first half of this week's episode, George Batista takes a closer look at divorce and separation and the impact…
- The Cost of a Digital Wake-Up Call · 1 h 12 min · Episode 379This week on Wellness Talk, George kicks off the show by taking a closer look at META’s reported $17 billion settlement and what it could mean for the future of social media, Big…
- Gene Mutations: What Can We Control? · 1 h 6 min · Episode 378In this episode of Wellness Talk, George dives into one of the most common gene mutations and explores how genetic variations may influence the way our bodies function and…
- The Vaccine Schedule Shake-Up and The Facts About Safety · 1 h 8 min · Episode 377This week on Wellness Talk, George takes a closer look at President Trump’s new executive order aimed at overhauling the childhood vaccine schedule. The order calls for a reduced…
- Should You Be Concerned About What's in Your Bread? · 1 h 9 min · Episode 376In this episode of Wellness Talk, we take a closer look at two important issues affecting the health and well-being of our communities. In the first segment, George examines the…
