The Cabral Concept
Dr. Stephen Cabral
The Cabral Concept by Dr. Cabral was created for you, the health conscious individual looking to discover the little known factors to ideal wellness, weight loss, and anti-aging. We uncover the root causes of why you're feeling stuck and unable to attain your goals and the action steps needed to live the life you always dreamed of. Plus, every day I answer your natural health wellness, weight loss, mindset, product review, and longevity questions. By following the Cabral Concept of "Change Your Body - Change Your Life," our community believes that by first rebalancing your body and mind, you will then be motivated to conquer any goals you set for yourself in life. I look forward to sharing these real world, proven, holistic strategies with you straight from my Boston Naturopathic, Ayurvedic, and Functional Medicine practice!
Episodes
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Mar 8, 2026 • 21min
3684: Virus & Hives, Optimal Water PH, Dental Recommendations, Eye Health, Ivermectin & Cancer (HouseCall)
Listeners hear about why viral infections can trigger full-body hives and immune-forward approaches to manage them. The conversation covers ideal drinking water pH and practical targets for people and pets. Dental x-ray choices and biological dentistry alternatives come up. Eye health strategies for glaucoma risk and integrative supplements are discussed. Use of ivermectin and antiparasitics in cancer contexts is also touched on.
Mar 7, 2026 • 16min
3683: Perimenopause & Birth Control, Organic & Pesticides, Low Alkaline Phosphatase, Thyroid Symptoms During Winter, Supplements & Male Fertility (HouseCall)
They explain how to check fertility signals while on birth control and when to test hormones. The value and rules of organic produce and why it can matter are discussed. Winter-related thyroid symptoms and simple seasonal supports are covered. Practical male fertility prep and supplement timing are outlined.
Mar 6, 2026 • 20min
3682: New Vitamins & Antioxidants Test, More Is Rarely Better, Off-Switch for Inflammation, Vitamin D & Aging (FR)
A breakdown of a new urine test that measures B vitamins, antioxidants, methylation and CoQ10. A reminder that more supplements or practices can create imbalances. A critique of research that shuts down inflammation instead of addressing root causes. A review of a large trial linking sensible vitamin D use to slower cellular aging.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 24min
3681: How to Produce More Nitric Oxide As You Age (TT)
They dig into why nitric oxide falls with age and how that affects circulation, energy, and recovery. You’ll hear practical ways to boost nitric oxide naturally, from nitrate-rich foods and supplements to exercise, nasal breathing, and sunlight. The conversation also covers insulin sensitivity, antioxidants, and key nutrients to protect and restore nitric oxide levels.
Mar 4, 2026 • 17min
3680: Why Weight Loss Becomes So Frustrating (WW)
A breakdown of why weight loss stalls and how your body adapts over time. They cover metabolic downregulation, thyroid shifts, and how stress and cortisol block fat loss. The limits of the scale are discussed, plus better metrics like body composition and clothes fit. Practical next steps include movement, resistance training, sleep, testing, and when to seek professional support.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 14min
3679: Top 10 Ways to Stop Post Nasal Drip (and Cough) (TWT)
They list the top causes of lingering post-nasal drip and chronic coughing in clear, actionable ways. Topics include diet triggers like dairy and histamines, acid reflux as a hidden cause, and fungal or mold-related sinus issues. Practical tips cover nasal rinses, steam with eucalyptus, sleep elevation, hydration, supplements, and ways to improve nasal airflow.
Mar 2, 2026 • 21min
3678: Why "Doing Everything Right" Still Isn't Enough (MM)
They dig into why discipline and effort can still leave you stuck when direction is missing. He shares a personal health turning point that shifted the focus from trying harder to finding the true bottleneck. The conversation covers diagnosing plateaus in weight loss, using targeted testing, and locating the single linchpin problem that unlocks momentum.
Mar 1, 2026 • 15min
3677: Exercise While Sick, Milk Thistle Benefits, Epstein-Barr Virus, Tinnitus & Stress, Idiopathic Guttate Hypomelanosis (HouseCall)
Discussion of how to safely modify movement when sick, including guidelines for rest and scaling workouts. Exploration of milk thistle and other supplements for liver support. Strategies to manage Epstein-Barr reactivation and how detox pacing can trigger flare-ups. Examination of tinnitus links to stress and neural inflammation. Overview of causes and treatments for small hypopigmented skin spots and testing options.
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Feb 28, 2026 • 15min
3676: Strong Immune System, Addressing Digestive Concerns, Stopping Ozempic, Sunfiber or PHGG for Digestion, Red Light & Thyroid, Blood Spot Testing (HouseCall)
Discussion of why some people rarely get sick and the immune system mechanisms behind it. Guidance on whether to treat H. pylori or candida first and practical digestive protocols. What to do after stopping Ozempic and natural ways to support GLP‑1. Use of Sunfiber/PHGG for sensitive guts and how it feeds beneficial bacteria. Red and infrared light for thyroid inflammation and dried blood spot testing validity.
Feb 27, 2026 • 21min
3675: The Importance of Blood Sugar Stability, Berberine +, Ultra-Processed Foods & Health Risks, Sleep & Mortality (MM)
Discussion about why keeping blood sugar steady matters for mood, inflammation and long term health. Practical meal timing, protein and fiber targets and using continuous glucose monitors to fine tune eating. A look at berberine plus and daily supplement foundations. Coverage of research linking ultra-processed foods and irregular sleep patterns to higher health risks.
