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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2025 · 49 MIN

Can integrative medicine be evidence based? With Dr. Matthew Nagra

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This week I'm joined by Dr. Matthew Nagra, a naturopathic doctor known for his evidence-based approach to health and nutrition. We dive deep into some of the most controversial topics in wellness and discuss what it really means to practice evidence-based naturopathic medicine. In this episode we cover: -The appeal to nature fallacy -Seed oil myths vs. research facts -Soy and hormones -Problems with gut microbiome testing -Unvalidated lab tests in integrative medicine -Evidence-based supplement recommendations -Optimal dietary patterns for health -The future of naturopathic medicine   Follow us on Instagram: @‌modrnmed @‌dr.marypardee Follow Dr. Matthew Nagra Instagram:  @dr.matthewnagra  Website: https://drmatthewnagra.com/   Disclaimer:  The information in this blog is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images and information, contained on or available through this blog is for general information purposes only. Modrn med and Dr. Mary Pardee make no representation and assume no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained in or made available through this blog, and such information is subject to change without notice. This blog does not provide medical services, diagnosis or counsel. You are encouraged to confirm any information obtained from or through this email with other source and review all information regarding any medical condition or treatment with your physician. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking medical treatment because of something you have read on or accessed through this information.

This week I'm joined by Dr. Matthew Nagra, a naturopathic doctor known for his evidence-based approach to health and nutrition. We dive deep into some of the most controversial topics in wellness and discuss what it really means to practice evidence-based naturopathic medicine. In this episode we cover: -The appeal to nature fallacy -Seed oil myths vs. research facts -Soy and hormones -Problems with gut microbiome testing -Unvalidated lab tests in integrative medicine -Evidence-based supplement recommendations -Optimal dietary patterns for health -The future of naturopathic medicine   Follow us on Instagram: @‌modrnmed @‌dr.marypardee Follow Dr. Matthew Nagra Instagram:  @dr.matthewnagra  Website: https://drmatthewnagra.com/   Disclaimer:  The information in this blog is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images and information, contained on or available through this blog is for general information purposes only. Modrn med and Dr. Mary Pardee make no representation and assume no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained in or made available through this blog, and such information is subject to change without notice. This blog does not provide medical services, diagnosis or counsel. You are encouraged to confirm any information obtained from or through this email with other source and review all information regarding any medical condition or treatment with your physician. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking medical treatment because of something you have read on or accessed through this information.

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