# Episode 297: Guatemala Update and Celebrating Moms

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Podcast: [Life's Best Medicine Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/life-s-best-medicine-podcast-2442697)
Published: 2026-05-13T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1310

## Resource

Dr. Brian is back from the jungles of Guatemala where he went for a medical missions trip with The Merlo Foundation. The Merlo Foundation is an organization dedicated to caring for the sick, aiding the disabled, and nurturing the people of Magdalena MP in Guatemala as Jesus would. In this episode, Dr. Brian talks about… (00:00) Intro (02:31) HLTH Code (06:28) Motherhood and moms (08:53) The story of Mancho—a mentally retarded man from Guatemala (11:44) The amazing work done in Guatemala by The Merlo Foundation (19:08) Outro For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening! Links: Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Redmond Salt: https://redmond.life/pages/redmond-com?gad_source=1 The Merlo Foundation: https://themerlofoundation.org Dr. Brian Lenzkes: Arizona Metabolic Health: https://arizonametabolichealth.com/ Low Carb MD Podcast: https://www.lowcarbmd.com/ HLTH Code: HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH • • HLTH Code Website: https://gethlth.com

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