Sep 16, 2026 · 53 min · 19 segments
Dr. Carolyn Dean is a medical doctor and naturopath known for her long-running work on magnesium, mineral balance, and nutrient absorption. Her book The Magnesium Miracle has been in print for more…
Connie DavisHost
Well, and this is where I really think that some of the synergies of our work, Dr.

Dean, is I think that there's an opportunity and some of the last six years of my work has been in underserved communities where there's There is obesity where there is anxiety and depression and mental health and so many of the symptoms, uncontrollable blood pressure, blood pressure that's not being measured and treated and people without medical benefits.

And there's a lot of costs there, right? There's a lot of costs for the community agencies that support them, the number of individuals that are going to those organizations for support.

And so my audience is going to be comprised of individuals that are making some of those decisions.

They could be grantors, they could be grant funding organizations, they could be researchers in that trauma space, nonprofit founders, and entrepreneurs that are really looking for ways to kind of help that humanitarian, you know, side, that underserved community, the lack of education, just in financial literacy.

But can you imagine, it's probably the same population with those that have nutritional literacy challenges as well.

And they're dealing with so many of these health challenges on top of trying to work and care for a family in the single family homes with families A lot of the stressors that they're living with, they don't have the time to go and gain a lot of this knowledge, which is why I wanted to do this show.

Because it brings such a different lens to how do we care for underserved communities and populations? And we get products like this into a scalable solution for a couple hundred dollars a month.
It's just that Humans who operate on a human level, we think this way and we know this would be awesome.
And I've been there many times, especially with veterans groups where someone will say, oh my gosh, you know, we should do this and put the vets on this and that.
I've got my company, and the FDA keeps coming after me if I say anything about nutrients helping.
And I don't really want to get too involved with government grants because it's unbelievable the amount of bureaucracy.
When we went through our organic certification for our small farm, we were treated like we had 10,000 acres and had to do all this paperwork.

Well, and this is where I really think that some of the synergies of our work, Dr.

Dean, is I think that there's an opportunity and some of the last six years of my work has been in underserved communities where there's There is obesity where there is anxiety and depression and mental health and so many of the symptoms, uncontrollable blood pressure, blood pressure that's not being measured and treated and people without medical benefits.

And there's a lot of costs there, right? There's a lot of costs for the community agencies that support them, the number of individuals that are going to those organizations for support.

And so my audience is going to be comprised of individuals that are making some of those decisions.

They could be grantors, they could be grant funding organizations, they could be researchers in that trauma space, nonprofit founders, and entrepreneurs that are really looking for ways to kind of help that humanitarian, you know, side, that underserved community, the lack of education, just in financial literacy.

But can you imagine, it's probably the same population with those that have nutritional literacy challenges as well.

And they're dealing with so many of these health challenges on top of trying to work and care for a family in the single family homes with families A lot of the stressors that they're living with, they don't have the time to go and gain a lot of this knowledge, which is why I wanted to do this show.

Because it brings such a different lens to how do we care for underserved communities and populations? And we get products like this into a scalable solution for a couple hundred dollars a month.
It's just that Humans who operate on a human level, we think this way and we know this would be awesome.
And I've been there many times, especially with veterans groups where someone will say, oh my gosh, you know, we should do this and put the vets on this and that.
I've got my company, and the FDA keeps coming after me if I say anything about nutrients helping.
And I don't really want to get too involved with government grants because it's unbelievable the amount of bureaucracy.
When we went through our organic certification for our small farm, we were treated like we had 10,000 acres and had to do all this paperwork.
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