{"podcast":{"title":"Take Back Your Health®","slug":"take-back-your-health-6863527","podcast_index_feed_id":6863527,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/UYIIU7691408603","website_url":"https://www.amymyersmd.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2fbc49f8-f1fe-11ee-b729-fbe441da865a/image/225660b67471f91188b7ee2741f4fddf.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dr. Amy Myers","episode_count":84,"summary":"Are you on the path to optimal health and looking for the latest breakthroughs in longevity and functional medicine? After her own struggle with an autoimmune thyroid condition, Dr. Amy Myers has made it her life’s mission to expose the flaws of conventional medicine and help others avoid the pain that she endured. More than a Functional Medicine doctor, Dr. Amy Myers is a two-time New York Times bestselling author, wife, mother, and visionary founder and CEO behind the influential e-commerce wellness brand, Amy Myers MD®. Through this brand, and with a clear vision of creating a path to optimal health and wellness for all, Dr. Amy Myers is here to change the future of medicine and empower others to Take Back Their Health. This show will be a mix of solo episodes and conversations with world renowned leading experts on the topics of functional medicine, autoimmunity, gut health and empowering people to get to the root of their issues and offer solutions so they can thrive. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T12:20:55.816376+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-back-your-health-6863527"},"episode":{"title":"44. From Carbon 60 to Anti-M: Exploring the Science of Cancer Support with Ian Mitchell","slug":"44-from-carbon-60-to-anti-m-exploring-the-science-of-cancer-support-with-ian-mitchell","published_at":"2026-06-24T18:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-back-your-health-6863527/44-from-carbon-60-to-anti-m-exploring-the-science-of-cancer-support-with-ian-mitchell","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/take-back-your-health-6863527","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/UYIIU9334366541.mp3?updated=1741017441","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/UYIIU9334366541.mp3?updated=1741017441","summary":"For many, navigating a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. While mainstream treatments like chemotherapy remain foundational, emerging scientific research offers exciting new ways to support overall health and wellness during treatment. This week, I'm joined by Ian Mitchell, a research scientist and pharmaceutical consultant. We explore groundbreaking insights into Carbon 60 (C60), a compound with unique properties, and how it may complement lifestyle strategies like ketosis for those looking to support their health during cancer treatment. In this episode, you'll discover: What Is Carbon 60 (C60): C60 is a carbon-based molecule known for its antioxidant properties. When paired with lipids, it may interact with cellular membranes in mitochondria to reduce oxidative stress and promote energy production at the cellular level. \"All of your inflammatory markers go down simultaneously while your energy levels are going up,\" says Mitchell. \"And so you feel very robust.\" The Importance of Ketosis: A ketogenic diet, which emphasizes low-carbohydrate, high-fat nutrition, has been studied for its potential to support metabolic health. Mitchell shares how this dietary approach may create an environment that challenges cancer cell growth while supporting healthy DNA integrity. How C60 Fits into a Comprehensive Wellness Plan: C60’s unique properties allow it to promote healthy cell function while reducing oxidative stress. Mitchell explains how incorporating C60 into a broader health regimen, alongside a supportive diet, may help optimize cellular health and resilience. Chemotherapy Can Be Effective—to an Extent: While chemotherapy plays a crucial role in many treatment plans, Mitchell and I discuss why personalized approaches to wellness and treatment may provide better outcom…","meta_description":"For many, navigating a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. 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