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Live Healthy Be Well

by Jeffrey Smith

Join bestselling author & filmmaker Jeffrey Smith as he brings you the latest need-to-know health and wellness news, while exposing cover-ups and spin by governments and corporations.You'll learn practical strategies to protect and improve your own health, that of your family, and of our planet.Jeffrey is the founder of the Institute for Responsible Technology and the leading consumer advocate promoting healthier non-GMO choices. For more than two decades, his research has exposed how biotech companies mislead policy makers and the public, and put the health of society and environment at risk.And he's interesting, funny and optimistic!

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  1. Jeffrey Smith Interviews Kurt Cobb

    Kurt Cobb is a freelance writer and communications consultant who writes frequently about energy and environment. His work has appeared in The Christian Science Monitor, Common Dreams, Le Monde Diplomatique, Oilprice.com, OilVoice, TalkMarkets, Investing.com, Business Insider and many other…

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  2. Jeffrey Smith Interviews the Inventor of Cutting Edge Healing Technologies

    In today's podcast, I interview a genius inventor and integrated healthcare expert about his state-of-the-art healing devices that you may want to know about and take advantage of. To get one, go to TheraSage.com and use the code IRT20 for 20% off. In last month's survey of course options, the #1...

  3. The Unprecedented Dangers from GMO 2.0 - Part 2

    In this 180th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast Jeffrey is in front of a Zoom audience answering questions and also discussing the new threat, GMO 2.0. GMO 2.0 mainly includes CRISPR-Cas9 and the ease with which regular, non-scientific citizens can create their own strains of…

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  4. Jeffrey Smith on Environmental Directions Radio with Nancy Pearlman

    In this 179th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well, we are re-broadcasting a recent interview Jeffrey did with Nancy Pearlman of Environmental Directions Radio. Since 1977, Nancy has hosted and produced this longest running environmental radio show. In this radio show Nancy and Jeffrey discuss…

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  5. The Unprecedented Dangers From GMO 2.0

    In this 178th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey begins by going into detail about the fascinating world of the global and human microbiome. There are over a trillion different kinds of microbes both in our bodies and also in the world around us and science has only identified…

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  6. Laws and Actions that Protect the Global Microbiome

    In this episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey first talks about his documentary film, Don't Let the Gene Out of the Bottle and the 2 bacteirums, klebsiella planticola and pseudomonas syringae featured in the film. Klebsiella planticola, if released, could have wiped out all...

  7. Babies and the Microbiome and Lessons from the Pandemic

    In this 176th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey first discusses the unique relationship between the birth of a baby and how the microbiome is a key element in keeping the baby healthy during the birth and nurturing process. Additionally, Jeffrey draws parallels between the…

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  8. URGENT! Safeguard The Global Microbiome From GMOs 2.0

    In this 175th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast Jeffrey expertly guides us through the biological importance of our own microbiome as well as the global microbiome. He discusses how the microbiome (both human and global) has evolved over the course of millions of years and that…

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  9. Leaky Gut, BT Toxin and Animal Studies Showing Damage from GMOs

    In this 174th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey Smith discusses the potential health risks associated with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the herbicide Roundup. He emphasizes the connection between leaky gut syndrome, autoimmune diseases, allergies, inflammation,...

  10. How a NON-GMO Organic Diet helped 3250 People Recover from 28 Disorders

    In this episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey speaks in front a live audience about the correlation between the rise in the use of GMO crops like Soy, Corn, Cotton, Canola, Sugar Beets and Alfalfa and the rise of many diseases over the last couple of decades. The main diseases…

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  11. Genetic Engineering is Potentially Introducing a Replacement of Many Organisms

    In this 172nd episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey answers 3 questions posed by Steven Shore of Real Truth About Health: You talk about the dangers of replacing nature with genetic engineering. What do you mean by that? What's the new responsibility we all have given the new...

  12. GMO Salmon Dangers & Dicamba Lawsuits

    In this episode, Jeffrey is interviewed by Steven Shore of the Real Truth About Health network about initial studies with GMO Salmon showing cannibalistic behaviors when food supplies were reduced. If these Salmon were released into natural populations it could lead to species collapse. Jeffrey…

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  13. GMO's And Consumer Awareness: What's The Good News?

    In this inspiring episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey gives many examples and stories on why we can be hopeful that our food supply will be safe for all living beings and future generations. Consumer awareness and rejection of GMO foods has reached a tipping point - over 51% of...

  14. The Aftermath of Roundup and Pesticides

    In this episode, Jeffrey talks in front of a live audience about the true aftermath of spraying billions of pounds of Roundup on farm fields every year. Roundup as an herbicide: Chelates trace minerals Dismantles plant defenses Destroys beneficial microorganisms Promotes pathogenic organisms...

  15. More Monsanto Corruption Stories and the Failure of GM Mosquitoes

    In this 168th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey answers audience questions. In the first segement he discusses how many of the public policy decisions regarding GMOs are not based on science but more on the influence of industry on political appointments. In the second segment,...

  16. Glyphosate and Obesity and the Dangers of GM Microbes

    In this episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Stephanie Seneff discusses the increasing obesity rates in the United States and its correlation with the consumption of glyphosate-contaminated foods. There is evidence that glyphosate disrupts the body's ability to process fats and eliminate...

  17. How You're Being Tricked Into Thinking Your Food Is Safe

    In this 166 episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey speaks in front of a Real Truth About Health conference audience and tells a story of lies and manipulation by the biotech industry. A published article in a British scientific journal that said, when consumers in Canada were given...

  18. Does Eating Organic Improve Digestion after Eating GMO Foods?

    In this 165th episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast, Jeffrey recounts his experience giving world wide lectures and listening to individuals and doctors who reported positive results from non-GMO diets. In his many surveys and interviews, he consistently finds that a majority of individuals...

  19. How Gene Editing Can Threaten Your Health And Safety

    In this episode Jeffrey speaks to an audience at the Real Truth About Health conference. He discusses concerns about gene editing in the biotech industry, using the example of gene-edited cows in Brazil. These cows were engineered to be hornless but ended up containing antibiotic-resistant genes...

  20. Some Of The Greatest Scientific Frauds In The History Of The World

    In this episode, Jeffrey tells the stories of some of the most blatant and ridiculous corruptions of science in the history of the world. Some of those stories include: Miscalculations made on high lycine corn. The refusal of Monsanto scientists to drink milk with bovine growth hormone, The...

  21. Choosing Higher Quality Organic Food Affordably with David Stelzer

    This week's episode comes directly from Jeffrey's exclusive online program, "90 Days Lifestyle Upgrade - Creating a non-GMO, Organic World." Jeffrey interviews David Stelzer of Azure Standard. a family owned and independent company dedicated to providing carefully chosen, affordable organic,...

  22. Amazing stories discovered in the lawsuits against Bayer/Monsanto

    In this episode, at a Real Truth About Health conference, Jeffrey tells some amazing stories that have been discovered during the recent and ongoing lawsuits against Bayer/Monsanto: Monsanto's "Discredit Bureau" which worked under the mission statement, "Let Nothing Go" and was a financial line...

  23. Jeffrey Answers Audience Questions

    In this episode, Jeffrey speaks at a Real Truth About Health conference and answers several audience questions like: Are fruits GMO? That is, should we avoid "seedless" fruits like watermelon or grapes? Are they GMOs? I see some food products with "Organic" labels and others with "Non-GMO". Does…

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  24. GMO Soy and Monsanto's Blatant Public Deception

    In this episode, Jeffrey speaks at a Real Truth About Health live conference. Jeffrey discusses two specific instances where Monsanto conducted their own studies on GMO soy which showed no differences between naturally grown soybeans and Monsanto's GMO soybeans. Unfortunately, both studies were...

  25. Jeffrey's Best (and Most Outrageous) Stories from 25 years of Non-GMO Activism (Part 4)

    In this episode, Jeffrey talks about how, in the early Monsanto studies, rats were fed GMO corn and they developed serious issues in their physiology during this 90 day study and Monsanto decided to hide those facts when the study was released. A former Monsanto scientist became concerned because...

  26. Jeffrey's Best (and Most Outrageous) Stories from 25 years of Non-GMO Activism (Part 3)

    In this episode Jeffrey tells a couple stories surrounding the myth that "GMO's are needed because they will feed the world"--a common talking point from the biotech industry that has been shown, through scientific studies, not to be true. In his first story he talks about how he sat across the...

  27. Did The US FDA Really Have No Safety Guidelines For GMOs Before They Were Released?

    In this episode Jeffrey discusses how in 1999, during a biotech conference, Monsanto decalred that within 5 years they wanted to create a world in which 100% of all commercial seeds would be genetically engineered and patented. They did not achieve that goal mainly becasue of one person, Arpad...

  28. The Real Truth About Gene Editing - 7 Things That Can Go Wrong

    Gene editing is a new form of creating genetically engineered crops, and it is cheap and it is easy. This means that the number of GMOs that could be introduced, not only into our food supply, but into the environment, can be catastrophically large. One critical issue with GMOs, including genetic...

  29. The New Movement to Protect Human Health and the Environment from the Existential Threats of GMO 2.0

    In this episode, Jeffrey gathers with the community of Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island to give a presentation on the existential threat that has been brought on by GMO 2.0. Some of the points he covers: At this point in time we now know that 51% of Americans and 48% of the world's consumers…

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  30. What Caused the European Food Industry to Commit to Stop Using GMOs?

    In this episode of the Live Healthy Be Well podcast Jeffrey begins by telling the story of how some animals refuse to eat GMO feed. In addition, he also tells the frightening story of Arpad Pusztai, the scientist and leading researcher in his field who was fired and had a gag order placed on him...

  31. What is GMO 2.0?

    In today's episode Jeffrey is a featured on the Robert Scott Bell show. If you've been part of our IRT community for a while, you probably have some friends and family you would LOVE to bring on board—with their diet, their understanding of GMOs, and the new issues related to gene editing. But…

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  32. A Frightening Story Of GMO Safety, Deception, and Scandal

    In this episode Jeffrey speaks before a Real Truth About Health conference audience. He tells the frightening story of Arpad Pusztai, the scientist and leading researcher in his field who was fired and had a gag order placed on him for revealing the science on the dangers of GMOs. The Institute…

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  33. Corruption Designed To Fool You And Your Family About GMOs

    In today's episode Jeffrey dives into the absolute corruption of science and scientists when Monsanto first released Roundup for widespread use. In the early studies submitted by Monsanto in 1985 the EPA clearly saw in an IARC report that rodents exposed to low doses of Roundup were developing…

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  34. Jeffrey's Best (and Most Outrageous) Stories from 25 years of Non-GMO Activism (Part 2)

    In this episode we cover part 2 of Jeffrey as he sits down with the Real Truth About Health folks and discusses some of the most outrageous, frustrating and sometimes illuminating stories from his 25 years of non-GMO activism. In this episode we hear about Arpad Pusztai, a renowned scientist who...

  35. Jeffrey's Best (and Most Outrageous) Stories from 25 years of Non-GMO Activism

    In this episode Jeffrey sits down with the Real Truth About Health folks and discusses some of the most outrageous, frustrating and sometimes illuminating stories from his 26 years of non-GMO activism. From animals only eating non-GMO grains to lies and deceit by the biotech industry. Thoroughly...

  36. Don't Let the Genetically Engineered Gene out of the Bottle

    Jeffrey Smith, the leading spokesperson concerning the dangers of genetically engineered food and microbes, is interviewed by Claude Mayers. The latest imprecise technology of gene-editing is discussed, which is part of what Mr. Smith calls "GMO 2.0." Resulting mutant microbes and toxic foods...

  37. Jeffrey Smith On Protecting The Microbiome

    Raising Public Awareness About The Dangers Of Gene Editing. Jeffrey Smith returns to the Urban Farm Podcast to talk about what he calls "GMO 2.0", an easily attainable technology with the power to permanently change the genetic makeup of every living thing on earth. The foods we eat are already...

  38. Urgent Imperative- Prevent Release Of Genetically Engineered Microbes- Part 2

    In today's episode Jeffrey continues the discussion on this urgent imperative. Jeffrey talks about the 7 reasons why gene editing is dangerous and unpredictable. To summarize, the 7 Reasons are: Cutting the wrong place Sloppy repairs Mixing genes Mutant proteins Insertion damage Mutations from…

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  39. Urgent Imperative: Prevent Release Of Genetically Engineered Microbes - Part 1

    In today's episode Jeffrey discusses the latest compelling evidence for switching to an organic diet. The latest evidence shows a correlation between the increase of the use of Roundup and other pesticides and the increase of a whole host of health problems. Problems like gut inflammation…

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  40. GMOs Present An Existential Threat

    In today's episode, Jeffrey is asked, " What's the worst case scenario for genetically engineering microbes?" Jeffrey illustrates the worst case scenario with 3 examples where things could have gone terribly wrong: First, the example that is delved into in the film, "Don't Let the Gene out of the...

  41. Can GMO Crops Contaminate Non-GMO Crops?

    Today's episode features an interview with Jeffrey Smith and Stephanie Seneff. They are both asked the following questions: Do you have any idea why the obesity rate in the United States has gone from under 10% in the 1960s to over 40% in 2021? If someone does have glyphosate in their body, is...

  42. Are Autoimmune Diseases Caused By GMOs and Roundup?

    In today's episode Jeffrey invites author and researcher, Stephanie Seneff Ph.D and author and pediatrician, Michelle Perro, M.D. to a discussion on the link between glyphosate and Roundup and autoimmune diseases such as Type 1 Diabetes, JRA, Hashimoto's, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, MS and...

  43. GMO Salmon and Monsanto/BASF's Dicamba Strategy

    In today's episode Jeffrey is asked about his concerns with GMO salmon and GMO fish, in general, and also about his concerns with other chemicals like Agent Orange and Dicamba which are being sprayed throughout the world. Some of the scientific studies that have been done on GMO salmon have both...

  44. Playing with Nature Without Understanding the Consequences

    In this episode we get a sneak peak inside a Truth About Health conference where Jeffrey speaks about, among other things, his discussions with Monsanto/Bayer scientists who negate the science when asked about safety concerns with Genetic Engineering. He also talks about the tragedy that occurred...

  45. Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods

    In this episode Jeffrey answers a series of questions pertaining to the documented health risks of genetically modified foods and their place in our culture, politics and science. Questions: You say that the whole GMO industry is based on a lie where the FDA said in 1992, "the agency is not aware...

  46. Friends Don't Let Friends Eat The Impossible Burger

    In this episode Jeffrey answers several questions: What is CRISPR technology and is it a more safer form of GMOs? Are there GMOs in high fructose corn syrup? Are there any other chemicals besides Roundup that you are concerned about? Does the Impossible Burger have GMO ingredients? The Institute...

  47. There's Hope for Avoiding the Depletion of Real Food

    In today's episode Jeffrey is asked the question, "What is the future going to look like? How can we avoid the depletion of real food?" Jeffrey discusses some of the real issues that are facing us and that there is hope for us because many things are changing. Organic and non-GMO foods are…

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  48. An Existential Threat Like No Other

    In this episode Jeffrey continues his appearance on the Real Truth About Health conference and discusses RNA interference which allows the reprogramming of gene expression. RNA Interference is already being used in the production of the Arctic Apple which will not turn brown if you slice it. The...

  49. Laws That Prevent The Release Of All Genetically Engineered Microbes

    On today's episode Jeffrey appears on a Real Truth about Health conference call and fields questions from listeners. The first question is about Covid-19 and Jeffrey's take on how Covid-19 can actually prepare us and help us to understand the power of microbes. The second question is about how we...

  50. We Can Alter Entire Species, But Should We?

    In this episode Jeffrey discusses one of the most precarious and risky forms of Genetic Engineering called Gene Drives. In Gene Drives scientists and engineers can introduce a genetic trait in a population and that genetic trait can quickly spread through the offspring of that population causing...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join bestselling author & filmmaker Jeffrey Smith as he brings you the latest need-to-know health and wellness news, while exposing cover-ups and spin by governments and corporations.You'll learn practical strategies to protect and improve your own health, that of your family, and of our planet.Jeffrey is the founder of the Institute for Responsible Technology and the leading consumer advocate promoting healthier non-GMO choices. For more than two decades, his research has exposed how biotech companies mislead policy makers and the public, and put the health of society and environment at risk.And he's interesting, funny and optimistic!

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