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The Root Cause
What if the problem isn’t where you think it is?
Welcome to The Root Cause, a podcast from Mendocino Health & Wellness exploring what actually drives the way we feel, perform, recover, and age.
We live in a world obsessed with symptoms: pain, fatigue, stress, poor sleep, injuries, burnout, brain fog, and declining performance. But treating the symptom doesn’t always address the reason it keeps showing up.
Each episode digs deeper.
Hosted by wellness professionals, coaches, practitioners, and fascinating guests, The Root Cause brings together science, experience, real-world stories, emerging wellness technologies, and practical strategies to help you understand what may be happening beneath the surface.
We’ll challenge popular health and wellness claims, explore the latest ideas in recovery and performance, talk with experts who are changing the way we think about health, and examine the habits, environments, stressors, and behaviors that can influence how our bodies and mind's function.
From athletes and weekend warriors to busy professionals, parents, first responders, and anyone who simply wants to feel better and perform at their best, The Root Cause is about asking a better question:
Why is this happening in the first place?
No hype. No magic pills. No one-size-fits-all answers.
Just honest conversations, thoughtful questions, and practical information designed to help you look beyond the obvious—and get closer to the root cause.
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6: Terri Silva - Stronger, Not Smaller
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Oct 25, 2026 |
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5: From the Firehouse to the Wellness Center: Part 2
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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4: From the Firehouse to the Wellness Center: Part 1
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Oct 11, 2026 |
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3: Why Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Forgets
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Oct 04, 2026 |
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2: The Biggest Myth in the Fire Service: One Man's Reckoning with Men's Health
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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1: Tired for No Reason? Here's What Your Body Is Actually Trying to Tell You
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Sep 22, 2026 |