Join Dr. Joel Kahn, the internationally recognized heart doctor, as he brings his unique blend of Eastern and Western medicine to Heart Doc VIP, the podcast tha...
Bonus Episode: Unlocking the Health Benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
In this special bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with a leading scientist from Aviv Medical in The Villages, Florida, to explore the transformative potential of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). Discover how this cutting-edge therapy can impact your health and why it's worth knowing about.
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The Great Fat Debate: Rhonda Patrick, PhD, and Marty Makary, MD
This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn reviews fascinating new health insights, including the surprising benefits of olive oil for overall and cardiovascular health, debunking the myth that soy raises cancer risk, and exploring whether meat might contribute to diabetes. He also discusses the potential bone-weakening effects of a common thyroid medication, new research on plant-based diets and muscle health, and the role of insulin in aortic stenosis. The episode’s main focus? A deep dive into the ongoing debate about fats, cholesterol, and health. Dr. Kahn critically examines recent claims made by Rhonda Patrick, PhD, and Marty Makary, MD, about eggs, butter, and dietary fat, shedding light on the controversies and offering healthier, evidence-based alternatives like roasted soybeans as a source of brain-boosting choline. For more information, visit igennus.com and use the discount code DrKahn for special savings!
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Understanding Sitosterolemia: Dr. Kahn Discusses the Wall Street Journal's Highlighted Case
This week, Dr. Kahn discusses a patient profile featured in the Wall Street Journal highlighting a rare inherited cholesterol disorder called sitosterolemia. He reviews the case study, explores the condition, and explains why ezetimibe is an excellent prescription choice for lowering both cholesterol and blood plant sterol levels. Additionally, Dr. Kahn shares why he avoids using plant sterols in his clinic. The episode also covers a variety of short topics, including new research on drugs to lower Lp(a), the protective effects of cocoa and green tea against artery damage from high-fat meals, the benefits of nicotinamide riboside and dietary niacin, and the longevity perks of moderate coffee intake. Special thanks to igennus.com—use the discount code "DrKahn" to save.
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Bonus Podcast: Judson Brandeis, MD: Sexual Health and the Heart
This week we bring a world expert urologist, Dr. Judson Brandeis, to speak about sexual health and the relationship to the heart disease, known as the canary in the coal mine.
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Lipoprotein(a): The Heart's Quiet Killer
This week, Dr. Joel Kahn dives into Lipoprotein(a), a genetic cholesterol variant that impacts 20-25% of the population. A new study highlights its crucial role in heart health, making it vital for everyone to know their Lp(a) levels. At the Kahn Center, managing high Lp(a) levels is a key focus, and this episode features an intriguing case study. Dr. Kahn also covers several quick-hit topics, including the link between beta-blocker medications and depression, the effects of stress on heart attacks, the dangers of processed foods, white button mushrooms and their impact on prostate cancer outcomes, and the brain health benefits of extra-virgin olive oil. For more, visit igennus.com and explore their product line with the discount code DrKahn.
Join Dr. Joel Kahn, the internationally recognized heart doctor, as he brings his unique blend of Eastern and Western medicine to Heart Doc VIP, the podcast that empowers you to take charge of your health. With a focus on the wellness of mind, body, and spirit, Dr. Kahn delves into the latest research and interviews leading experts in the health and wellness space, including Health Heroes who share their inspiring journeys to wellness.
Each episode of Heart Doc VIP provides listeners with practical advice and tools to help them live their best lives. Dr. Kahn doesn't shy away from controversial topics and is not afraid to take on the giants and expose lies, follies, and confusion in the health industry. With his extensive knowledge and experience, he guides listeners through the maze of conflicting information to help them make informed decisions about their health.
So if you're ready to feel better, look better, and live better, join Dr. Joel Kahn on Heart Doc VIP, the podcast that's changing the way we think about health and wellness.
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