Dhru Purohit Show

• The Daily Habits That Quietly Lead to Heart Disease (And How to Stop Them) with Dr. Jeremy London

  This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, Fatty15, and Ollie. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women worldwide. But it's not just about genes or bad luck. Our daily habits, developed over decades, play a major role in determining our risk. Today’s guest, a cardiovascular surgeon, shares his personal experience with heart disease and offers insights into what we can do to lower our risk. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with Dr. Jeremy London to explore the common lifestyle habits that can fast-track your path to heart disease or a heart attack. Dr. London highlights the critical roles that sleep, restorative practices, exercise, and diet play in prevention. Drawing from his own heart attack experience, he shares how it transformed his approach to patient care and prevention. He also breaks down how to identify the key factors that influence your cardiovascular risk and how to pinpoint the area that needs the most focus. If you're looking for a deep dive into heart disease prevention, this episode is for you. Dr. Jeremy London is a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon with over 25 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and trained in surgery in Denver and Charlotte. To expand his approach, he completed the Institute of Functional Medicine’s core program, integrating a root-cause, whole-body perspective with traditional medicine. Dr. London’s mission is to share practical, easy-to-understand health information through his newsletter, podcast, and social media. In this episode, Dhru and Dr. London dive into:  The lifestyle habits that fast-track heart disease (00:30) How high blood sugar, fasting insulin, and A1C damage the heart (5:05) Why stress management is critical for cardiovascular health (11:50) The importance of prioritizing sleep (16:39) How high blood pressure works and why it matters (18:15) The blood work and tests that are key for prevention (26:47) Dr. London’s transformative story of surviving a heart attack (32:42) The impact of chronic sleep deprivation on overall health (56:40) How diet affects our physiology and ways to improve it (1:08:00) Why metabolic health and tracking key markers are essential (1:23:08) The specific tests Dr. London recommends (1:30:47) Why alcohol-based mouthwash harms oral health (1:36:27) Dr. London’s personal experience with alcohol and its effects on the body (1:39:14) What you need to know about coffee and paper filters (1:47:32) How to respond if you think you’re having a heart attack (1:51:00) Final thoughts and key takeaways (1:57:03) Also mentioned in this episode: https://www.eightsleep.com For more on Dr. London, follow him on X/Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn or visit his Website. This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, Fatty15, and Ollie. Right now, get 40% off your Cozy Earth sheets and sleepwear. Just head over to cozyearth.com/dhru and use code DHRUP. Fatty15 is offering an additional 15% off its 90-day subscription Starter Kit. Go to fatty15.com/dhru and use code DHRU to replenish your C15 levels for long-term health. Want to give your dog the best in clean eating? Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Right now, Ollie is offering 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today! Just head to Ollie.com, use the code DHRU and you’ll get 60% off your first box of meals in your subscription. Sign up for Dhru’s Try This Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How to Protect Your Body Against Toxins With Simple Tools Anyone Can Use Today with Kayla Barnes

  This episode is brought to you by Bon Charge and Maui Nui. With toxins showing up in our food, water, and everyday products, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But the good news is, a few simple changes can go a long way. By focusing on what you can control, you can lower your toxic load and support your health without the stress. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, we’re revisiting one of our most talked-about moments with Kayla Barnes. Kayla breaks down the top three essentials for reducing your toxin exposure and shares home optimization tips that she has implemented herself. She and Dhru also discuss why living a low-tox life shouldn’t be overwhelming and how taking a few intentional steps can go a long way in protecting your health. Kayla Barnes is the Co-Owner of LYV The Wellness Space, one of the country’s most innovative precision medicine and biology upgrading clinics. Kayla is also the creator and host of the Longevity Optimization Podcast and co-founder of the Health Optimization Fund. Kayla is certified by the Amen Clinics (Brain Health) and IIN (Integrative Nutrition). She has dedicated herself to the pursuit of preventive and regenerative methodologies aimed at optimizing female human health. In this episode, Dhru and Kayla dive into: The basics to prioritize (1:17) Home optimization options to reduce our toxin exposure (14:25) Air quality is key (17:17) Consuming microplastics and their effect on health (18:45) Final thoughts (21:32) Also mentioned: Full episode with Kayla Barnes Vibrant Wellness Toxin Test  This episode is brought to you by Bon Charge and Maui Nui. Right now, Bon Charge is offering my community 15% off. Just go to boncharge.com/DHRU and use coupon code DHRU to save 15%. Right now, Maui Nui Venison is offering my listeners a limited collection of my favorite cuts and products. Just go to mauinuivenison.com/dhru to secure your access now but hurry, supply is limited! Sign up for Dhru’s Try This Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• WTF? Glass Bottles Have More Microplastics Than Plastic Bottles? Before You Throw Out Your Glass Bottles, Listen to This

  This episode is brought to you by LMNT, One Skin, and Manukora Honey. If you saw the recent headlines about glass bottles and microplastics across mainstream news sources, you were probably left feeling confused and frustrated. With everything we already have to worry about in today’s world, it can be hard to cut through the noise and figure out what really matters. In this episode, Dhru shares his thoughts on the study, along with practical advice to stay grounded and avoid feeling overwhelmed. Today, on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru breaks down the viral study claiming that glass bottles contain significantly more microplastics than plastic ones. He unpacks the findings, clears up common misconceptions, and highlights the bigger picture around microplastics in our environment. He also offers simple, actionable tips to reduce exposure, encouraging curiosity and a proactive approach to health. In this episode, Dhru dives into: The shocking truth about glass bottles (0:09) A breakdown of the new microplastics study (3:09) How tiny pieces of paint end up in glass bottles (8:25) The top three things the headlines missed (12:52) Why microplastics are everywhere not just in bottled drinks (16:31) The top 10 sources of microplastics (18:53) Expert insights from Dr. Sergio Sanchez on the study (27:13) Practical ways to reduce your microplastic exposure (28:13) How to support your body’s natural detox systems (31:53) Final thoughts (33:02) Also mentioned: Try This Newsletter IEH Laboratories AquaTru Oxygen Ozone Water Filter Rorra Filter This episode is brought to you by LMNT, One Skin, and Manukora Honey. Right now, LMNT is offering my listeners a free sample pack with any purchase. Head over to drinkLMNT.com/dhru today. Right now, One Skin is offering my community 15% off; just go to oneskin.co and use coupon code DHRU to save 15% and give your skin the scientifically proven, gentle care it deserves. Upgrade to the creamiest honey, packed with antioxidants and prebiotics. Just go to manukora.com/dhru to get $25 off the Starter Kit and boost your energy, immunity, and digestive health today! Sign up for Dhru’s Try This Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The Role of Mitochondria, Gut Health, Exercise, and Inflammation in Autism, and What Parents Can Do To Support Autistic Children with Dr. Suzanne Goh

  This episode is brought to you by Vuori and Ollie. One in 36 children is diagnosed with autism, and families are often overwhelmed with information but receive little guidance. Today’s guest, Dr. Suzanne Goh, shares her expertise, groundbreaking research, and how it’s transforming the lives of her patients diagnosed with autism. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, we’re revisiting one of our most talked-about moments with Dr. Suzanne Goh, as we dive deep into the role of dietary changes for families navigating an autism diagnosis. She shares the top lifestyle factors that support overall and brain health post-diagnosis, along with the most common myths. Dr. Goh also discusses the latest research on autism, as well as the clinical protocol she uses to support families in her practice. Dr. Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, is cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, the largest provider of comprehensive health services for autism in the United States. She is the former Co-Director of Columbia University’s Center for Autism and the Developing Brain, where she researched the biological causes of autism and used brain imaging to identify patterns of neural circuitry and brain chemistry. Dr. Goh is currently a faculty member of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs and is a frequent speaker for parent advocacy organizations.  In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Goh dive into: Resistance to the role of diet in children with autism (2:34) How casein and gluten can trigger inflammation in the body (5:00) Why diet and exercise have an even greater impact on children with neurodevelopmental conditions (8:00) The role of nutritional supplements in helping children thrive (10:06) How lifestyle factors can influence the expression of the diagnosis (16:42) Patient stories from Dr. Goh’s practice (18:55) Cutting-edge device therapies used by Dr. Goh (25:02) Common co-occurring conditions with autism (27:17) The role medications can play as part of a broader treatment plan (32:50) Final thoughts (35:02) Also mentioned: Full episode with Dr. Suzanne Goh This episode is brought to you by Vuori and Ollie.  Right now, Vuori is offering my listeners 20% off their FIRST purchase. Get yourself some of the most comfortable and versatile clothing on the planet at vuori.com/DHRU and discover the versatility of Vuori Clothing.  Want to give your dog the best in clean eating? Take the online quiz and introduce Ollie to your pet. Right now, Ollie is offering 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today! Just head to Ollie.com, use the code DHRU, and you’ll get 60% off your first box of meals in your subscription. Sign up for Dhru’s Try This Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Are You On A Weight Loss Rollercoaster? Try These Evidence-Based Tips To Lose Weight and Keep It Off Long Term with Dr. Rupy Aujla

  This episode is brought to you by Birch Living, Our Place, Cozy Earth, and Levels. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting health advice or trends on social media, this episode is for you. We’re cutting through the noise to help you understand which habits actually support long-term health and which might be doing more harm than good. Whether you're focused on weight loss, energy, or aging well, this conversation offers clarity and actionable guidance for real life. Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with Dr. Rupy Aujla to explore the best and worst habits for losing weight, staying full, and aging well. Using a tier-ranking system, they break down key lifestyle habits and explore which ones truly move the needle. Dr. Rupy also shares his top four habit-stacking strategies, which include simple, automatic actions that support a healthy lifestyle without requiring extra effort. Additionally, they delve into the nuances of calorie tracking, diet soda, and fasting, separating fact from fiction. This episode is packed with practical, real-world strategies designed to help you thrive in today’s fast-paced, modern world. Dr. Rupy Aujla is one of the most influential medical doctors in the UK. He has completed a master’s degree in nutritional medicine, sharing practical insights into healthy eating and thoughtful recipes through his Instagram, website, and podcast platform. Dr. Rupy founded The Doctor’s Kitchen, which strives to inspire and educate about the power of food as medicine and how to cook delicious recipes using carefully selected, evidence-based ingredients.   In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Rupy dive into:  Weighing yourself: It’s not just about the number on the scale (00:18) Why skipping breakfast can be so detrimental to your health (3:33) The history of fasting and how to age in the right direction (8:53) What snacking after meals can signify (13:03) The myth about avoiding fats and overconsumption (23:49) Microplastics, their impact on cardiovascular health (40:11) Why OMAD (One Meal a Day) isn’t sustainable for long-term weight loss (48:12) Understanding your true caloric needs (53:28) Dr. Rupy’s four strategies for sustained, effortless weight loss (1:02:05) The diet soda debate (1:04:17) Signs of low fiber intake and practical ways to get more fiber (1:11:31) Adequate protein at breakfast and eating an earlier dinner (1:32:39) How simple habit stacking can lead to major health shifts (1:35:49) Where to follow Dr. Rupy’s work (1:39:31) Also mentioned in this episode: The Doctor's Kitchen: Healthy High Protein: Supercharge your energy, feel stronger and live longer The Doctor's Kitchen App: Apple Store, Google Play TruDiagnostic testing  For more on Dr. Aujla, follow him on Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or visit his Website. This episode is brought to you by Birch Living, Our Place, Cozy Earth, and Levels. Get 25% off your Birch Living mattress during their Summer Sale—just head to birchliving.com/dhru today!  Reduce your toxic load by upgrading your cookware! Go to fromourplace.com today and use promo code DHRU at checkout to receive 10% off any order. Right now, Cozy Earth is having its Cozy Days summer sale, get 45% off your Cozy Earth sheets and sleepwear. Just head over to cozyearth.com/dhru and use code DHRUP.Right now, Levels is offering my listeners an additional 2 FREE months of the Levels annual Membership when you use my link, levels.link/DHRU. Make moves on your metabolic health with Levels today. Sign up for Dhru’s Try This Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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