In this compelling episode of Informed Dissent podcast, host Mark and Jeff welcomes Marci Nettles, author of The Toxic Truth, to delve into the controversial and often misunderstood topic of breast implants. Marci shares her deeply personal journey and the stories of eleven women who have suffered from breast implant illness, highlighting the severe health risks and the emotional and physical toll these implants can take. With insights into the challenges of diagnosis, treatment, and the societal pressures that drive women to seek implants, this episode provides a crucial perspective on the need for greater awareness and informed choices. Tune in to explore the intersection of health, beauty standards, and personal empowerment. Marci Nettles is a God-centered wife, mother, grandmother, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. After a life-changing on-duty car accident in 2009 ended her law enforcement career, she transitioned into Network Marketing. Alongside her husband, Dr. Dondee Nettles, they lead an international business, helping others realize their physical and financial potential while serving as Chaplains to the Business Mountain and Workplace Apostles. Marci also leads the Broken to Belonging Ministry and hosts the “You’re Blank, What Now?” podcast, sharing powerful stories of personal transformation and faith. Connect with Marci Nettles: […]

In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, Dr. Jeff and Dr. Mark sit down with board-certified neurologist Dr. Teryn Clarke to delve into the complex world of brain health. From groundbreaking discussions on Alzheimer’s treatment and prevention to the controversial role of vaccines and pharmaceutical influence, Dr. Clarke brings a raw and honest perspective.  Together, they explore alternative therapies like hyperbaric oxygen, vitamin D, red light therapy, and the often-overlooked impact of childhood lifestyle choices on long-term brain function. Tune in for a candid conversation that challenges the conventional approach to brain health and offers actionable insights for better cognitive wellness. Dr. Teryn Clarke is a board-certified neurologist specializing in memory and cognitive health, with over two decades of private practice experience in Orange County. She earned her Biology degree from UCLA, minoring in Business Administration, and her medical degree from USC Keck School of Medicine, where she was named a Dean’s Scholar. Dr. Clarke completed her neurology residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. She has held leadership roles, including serving as Medical Director and Board member of Alzheimer’s Family Services Center in Huntington Beach. In 2015, she was named Dementia Care Professional of the Year by the Alzheimer’s Foundation of […]

In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, host Mark and Jeff welcomes Dr. John Jaquish, inventor and scientist behind innovative fitness systems like the X3 Bar and Fortagen. Dr. Jaquish explains why traditional weightlifting is inefficient, dangerous, and unsustainable for most people, offering a safer and more effective alternative using variable resistance training. He also challenges popular beliefs around protein intake, calling whey protein “trash” and introducing his own highly bioavailable supplement, Fortagen, as a superior option. Tune in to learn how to maximize muscle growth, minimize injury, and rethink conventional fitness and nutrition advice. John Jaquish, PhD. has spent years researching and developing improved approaches to health. He is the inventor of the most effective bone density building medical technology which is now partnered with Tony Robbins and OsteoStrong for rapid clinic deployment. Inventor of X3, a technology that is proven to develop muscle much faster than conventional weight lifting, all with the lowest risk of joint injury, Dr. Jaquish methods are used in training the world’s most elite athletes and associations such as the entire Miami Heat organization, various NFL and NBA players, as well as Olympians. Dr. Jaquish’s book explaining his non-conventional approach to human physiology is […]

In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, hosts Mark and Jeff sit down with Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring, founder of the Taper Clinic, to discuss the complex process of helping patients taper off psychiatric medications like SSRIs and benzodiazepines. Dr. Witt-Doerring shares insights into the challenges clinicians face when tapering medications, emphasizing the need for time, patience, and personalized care to help patients safely reduce their dependence on psychiatric drugs. The conversation also delves into the broader issues surrounding Big Pharma’s influence, the rise of weight-loss medications like Ozempic, and the potential long-term consequences for patients using symptom-focused treatments. Dr. Witt-Doerring’s work at Taper Clinic offers a hopeful alternative, advocating for a more thoughtful approach to mental health care and medication management. Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring is a psychiatrist renowned for his expertise in the field of drug tapering and withdrawal management. With years of experience in clinical psychiatry, he has developed a particular interest and specialization in assisting patients with the safe and effective tapering of psychiatric medications. His approach is patient-centered, focusing on individualized plans that prioritize the patient’s well-being and functioning. Connect with Dr. Josef at TaperClinic: https://taperclinic.com/ Show sponsor RogersHood.com, detox from parasites, candida, heavy metals and toxins […]

Chris Downey is the founder and Director of VaxCalc Labs, the informed consent technology company. VaxCalc’s purpose is to create a happier, healthier, more scientific and resilient world by empowering each individual to make their own vaccination decisions – with the tools, technology, planning capability, research and community they need to do it. VaxCalc is the first business that celebrates vaccine hesitancy, providing a structured process, compassionate support, and a global online community for informed vaccination decision-making. VaxCalc expresses Chris’s dream of creating a powerful force for good in the world by overcoming censorship, strengthening and spreading freedom, and creating community. Chris has a strong background in databases and software development, having worked and trained at IBM’s International Systems Center in Gaithersburg MD, built bank regulation software at the Federal Reserve Board, and consulted on Wall Street at DLJ. VaxCalc is the result of 20 years of research, software development, and advocacy – and it’s the first and only service that provides a structured process, compassionate support, and an online community for informed vaccination decision-making. Connect with Chris:  The ultimate vaccine-research guide for modern parents: https://vaxcalc.org/Work one-on-one with me: https://vaxcalc.org/office-hours  Show sponsored by RogersHood.com, use code IDM for 10% off […]

Josh Slocum is the host of the Disaffected Podcast. He is a lay expert in narcissistic and abuse psychology. Josh grew up in a household headed by a single mother with Borderline and Narcissistic personality disorders. These kinds of emotional disorders are common in abusive parents, spouses, and associates. He has 20 years of experience in the nonprofit educational sector. This experience allows him to see how high-conflict people and broken relational styles play out in professional settings. In 2016 he broke contact with his abusive mother and put the puzzle pieces together. There was a name for the type of personality who screamed at family members, re-wrote history, and accused her targets of abusing her while she exploited and terrorized her children. That name is Cluster B. Josh believes that narcissistic and emotionally unstable people and behaviors have been normalized in society. There’s a way out of this turmoil, and it starts with seeing the world, the people around us, and ourselves, for who we really are. Show sponsored by RogersHood.com, code IDM for 10% off Your source for The ParaFy Kit to detox parasites, heavy metals, toxins & candida. Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website […]

Dr. Jessica Peatross is passionate about uncovering the mysteries behind chronic illnesses like stealth infections, heavy metals, stress, trauma, and environmental toxins. She left her position as a board-certified internal medicine hospitalist to pursue Functional Medicine, focusing on root cause solutions for health issues. Dr. Jess embraces a holistic approach to health, considering the mind, body, and spirit. She is a sought-after Functional Medicine leader, known for identifying root causes of illnesses like Lyme, parasites, and mold. Graduating Magna Cum Laude with a BA in Biology and a minor in Psychology, Dr. Jess earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville. After six years as a hospitalist, she experienced anxiety, hormonal imbalances, and adrenal dysfunction, leading her to seek alternative healing methods. Trained in Gerson Therapy, Functional Medicine, Nutrigenomics, and Ozone Therapy, she discovered that most diseases result from lifestyle, diet, and environment. Currently, Dr. Jess consults with clients worldwide and educates thousands through her platform, WellnessPlus By Dr. Jess MD. This platform offers courses on root causes of illnesses, webinars, downloads, and access to supplements and health products. In 2020, Dr. Jess chose not to renew her AMA board certification, focusing on non-pharmaceutical healing. When not consulting or […]

Mark Bua brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the fields of security and personal safety. A retired San Diego Police Department officer with a distinguished 15-year career spanning from 2004 to 2019, Mark has a deep-rooted knowledge of law enforcement. His extensive background includes serving as an instructor for six different courses across multiple police academies in California. Currently based in Austin, TX, Mark owns and operates a security and investigations firm while also providing private firearms instruction. His insights into law enforcement and personal safety have earned him appearances on a range of local and national media outlets, including OAN, 10News San Diego, RT / Rebel News, FOX7 Austin, and the Real Clear Podcast. In addition to his professional achievements, Mark is a Tang Soo Do 3rd Degree Black Belt, a two-time Heavyweight Black Belt Division National Sparring Champion (2002, 2008), and a practitioner of Gracie Jiu Jitsu. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from San Diego State University and an MBA, reflecting his commitment to both practical skills and academic excellence. Connect with Mark on Instagram @markbua. Show Sponsored by RogersHood.com, your source for cleansing from parasites, heavy metals, toxins and candida. Code IDM saves you […]

Walt Heyer was a husband, father, and corporate executive who underwent so-called “gender reassignment surgery” at the age of 42, going from man to woman. Eight years later, Walt went back to living as a man again and has been restored for over 30 years.  Walt Heyer has a passion to help others who regret having hormones and surgery, and he’s especially passionate about keeping this from happening to children. Walt serves as Senior Fellow at Family Research Council and faculty member at Nfluence Network. Walt has written over 60 articles for The Federalist, Public Discourse, and Daily Signal, and has written 7 books. He has appeared in over 18 documentaries. Walt, along with his wife of 27 years, spread hope of redemption and restoration through Jesus Christ. Websites: SexChangeRegret.com, WaltHeyer.com Latest book: Trans Life Survivors Show Sponsored by RogersHood.com, code IDM with 10% off!  Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia

Jos Grover is the executive director of LGB Alliance USA. As a lesbian who has always been dedicated to local, state and national activism for gay rights, progressive issues and environmental conservation, Jos saw the shift in the LGBT community around 2018. By 2020 it was more than obvious that legacy LGBTQ NGOs were solely focused on gender ideology and trans-activism. Seeing her community torn to pieces, Jos joined the fight as an outspoken, openly left, openly homosexual woman fighting a new wave of homophobia.  Show sponsored by RogersHood.com. Use code IDM for 10% off!  Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia

Janice Fiamengo is a retired Professor of English from the University of Ottawa who lives in New Westminster, BC with her husband, poet and songwriter David Solway. She hosts The Fiamengo File, a YouTube series on Studio Brulé about the fraud of academic feminism and its impact on western culture. She edited and introduced Sons of Feminism: Men Have Their Say, a collection of personal essays. She also posts columns in her Substack The Fiamengo File. Show sponsor RogersHood.com, detox from parasites, candida, heavy metals and toxins with code IDM to save 10%! Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia

Today’s guest is Bettina Arndt. After years of becoming increasingly concerned about the demonisation of men in our society, Bettina decided to devote all her efforts to men’s issues. She spent some years making YouTube videos – but stopped making regular videos after YouTube censored her channel, making it impossible for her to reach her audience.  Her very popular blog published on Substack appears also in many Australian newspapers and online platforms. She has large numbers of followers who have volunteered to help in her regular campaigns to address injustice towards men.  Bettina was also involved in helping a group of mothers set up a new website, Mothers of Sons, which also fights against the injustice men are experiencing. Her latest book, #MenToo, is collected wisdom from decades of Bettina’s writing about men. Read more about her here: https://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/ Show sponsored by RogersHood.com, use code IDM to save 10% Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia

Dr. Steven Zodkoy is a double board-certified nutritionist and chiropractor. He has been in clinical practice for over 32 years with a focus on difficult and chronic health issues. He has authored numerous medical articles and the best-selling book Misdiagnosed: The Adrenal Fatigue Link. He developed The Resiliency Program for the USMC, which became one of the largest and most successful alternative medical programs for military personnel. The Resiliency Program is now a phone app dedicated to helping the general public overcome with anxiety, burnout, depression and PTSD. “There are no untreatable patients, just untried treatments.” Show sponsored by RogersHood.com, use code IDM for 10% ParaFy parasite kit and more. Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia

Nate Lewis is an accomplished individual who has dedicated his life to protecting children. As the Founder of Innocence Rescue Mission (IRM), Nate plays a critical role in the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the innocence of children from sex trafficking, exploitation, and sexual assault. Before starting IRM, Nate worked as an Executive for one of the largest global anti-trafficking organizations where he worked closely with the International and Domestic Operations teams, Aftercare, and with local authorities throughout Africa, Asia, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and throughout the U.S. He is actively collaborating with Homeland Security and Law Enforcement in online investigations and operations.  Having lived mostly abroad for 16 years, Nate’s International experiences have greatly shaped his understanding of the global nature of human trafficking. He has traveled to more than 40 countries, witnessing firsthand the various challenges faced by vulnerable communities and survivors of trafficking, sexual assault, and sacrificial practices. These experiences have deepened his resolve to combat these evils, but now, with a focus in his own backyard. These experiences have led to his ability to create effective strategies for prevention, rescue, and aftercare.  Nate continues to play a vital role in the battle against […]