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The Lindsey Elmore Show

Not Understanding Our Deficiencies Is Keeping Us Sick: Understanding Essential Minerals.

The Lindsey Elmore Show

Lindsey Elmore

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Alternative Health, Medicine

5.0529 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary


Mineral deficiencies are silently driving chronic fatigue, brain fog, thyroid dysfunction, and even personality shifts. In this eye-opening episode, chemical engineer and nutrition expert

Barton Scott reveals how nanominerals and hair tissue mineral analysis (HTMA) are revolutionizing the way we understand our health. Learn why blood tests fail to detect deep deficiencies, how to reverse decades of depletion, and why testing your hair might be the best investment in your wellness journey. 

Barton shares his deeply personal motivation behind founding Upgraded Formulas and how these innovations are transforming lives—one mineral at a time.

Listen in to learn more : 
02:30 – What are essential minerals, and why are we all deficient
06:00 – Impact of mineral deficiency on hormones and energy09:00 – Why hair tissue mineral analysis is more accurate
13:00 – How to reverse mineral deficiencies effectively
17:30 – The danger of heavy metals and how HTMA reveals toxicity
22:00 – Barton’s story: From athlete to founder
26:00 – The tragic loss that sparked his mission
30:00 – Upgraded magnesium + clinical sleep trial results
33:00 – Why melatonin supplements may do more harm than good
36:00 – School start times, blue light, and sleep cycles
38:00 – Upcoming product innovations and Barton's new book


LINKS
 https://www.upgradedformulas.com/ 

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0:00.0

What I learned that was really shocking, really shocking, is that blood, blood does not show

0:07.5

you deficiencies intelligently as a, as its purpose. Blood, the phrase life blood that we've used,

0:17.9

denotes are richness, doesn't it? And so if you know nothing about health,

0:23.2

nothing about nutrition, you're just a good, you know, critical thinking person, then you

0:29.3

will realize that you have to test from a place that the body is, is not holding back.

0:40.6

Martin Scott, welcome to the Lindsay Elmore show.

0:45.3

Hey, it's great to be here, Lindsay.

0:47.6

I'm so excited to talk to you today.

0:50.3

We are going to be talking about how we can unlock our health through nanominerals.

0:57.5

And this is a fun story because back in the day when I was first starting my career,

1:06.1

I worked in nanocrystallography with a NASA engineer a NASA engineer, and that was what we were working on.

1:14.5

And so anytime I hear nano this or nano that, it always kind of takes my heart back to my

1:19.9

college days and reminds me of how important it is that we have these tiny little versions of minerals, of chemicals that

1:32.6

get into our bodies in different ways because of how small that they are. So we're going to

1:42.3

talk about minerals today. We're going to talk about the future of

1:45.0

supplementation. It's something that I am very excited about because I think that so many people

1:51.3

are lacking minerals and it is making them sick and tired. And ways to test for them, I would add.

1:59.5

Like so many people just, it's a epidemic. People don't know how to test for deficiency, I would add. Like so many people just, it's an epidemic.

2:02.1

People don't know how to test for deficiency, I realized when I was on my own path

2:06.7

toward getting healthy again and well again and, yeah, helping my mother and all of that.

2:13.1

Yeah, it was just like, yeah, like trying to save a parent from an early death really is kind of where we

2:19.0

started in this. And so I'll just, I'll mention that. We can go into it later if people want to

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