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Aaron Hartman, MD
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  • 55: Heal Your Kids from the Inside Out – The Best Holistic Fix for Eczema, ADHD & Anxiety with Dr. Ana‑Maria Temple
    In this episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman welcomes Dr. Ana‑Maria Temple, a renowned holistic pediatrician, for an insightful conversation on transforming children’s health through integrative and functional medicine.Dr. Temple shares her journey from conventional pediatrics to a whole‑child, whole‑family approach that addresses the root causes of chronic conditions like eczema, ADHD, and anxiety. Together, they explore how gut health, nutrition, and lifestyle changes can dramatically improve kids’ well‑being—often significantly reducing the need for medications.The episode is rich with practical strategies and real‑world stories, all emphasizing the power of family‑wide commitment to clean eating—especially eliminating food dyes and processed foods—as foundational for children’s healing and long‑term resilience.✅ Show Highlights:Dr. Temple’s shift from traditional pediatrics to functional medicineHow holistic care can improve childhood conditions like eczema, ADHD & anxietyThe foundational role of gut health in children’s emotional and physical wellnessWhy processed foods and food dyes impact mood, behavior, and developmentTransformative stories from families who’ve made the shift to whole‑food dietsPractical strategies for parents ready to take initial steps toward lifestyle change🎯 Some Questions We Explore:What does a functional medicine framework look like for pediatric care?Why are artificial food dyes and processed foods particularly harmful for children?How does gut health influence behavior, learning, and mental well-being in kids?What realistic steps can families take to move towards cleaner eating habits?How can the entire family get involved in a meaningful health shift?💡 In This Episode, You Will Learn:Why many chronic childhood symptoms point to root causes beyond conventional treatmentsHow diet, environment, and lifestyle influence your child’s long‑term health and resilienceEasy, sustainable ways to reduce exposure to food additives while still enjoying mealsWhy small, consistent changes can create big shifts in your child’s well-beingHow to advocate for a more nuanced, integrative approach within the pediatric care system🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Ana‑Maria Temple – Official Website: drannamariatemple.comInstagram – Dr. Ana‑Maria Temple: @drannamariatempleDr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 If you’d like to help your children thrive from a foundation of holistic, functional care, subscribe to Made for Health. Share this episode with fellow parents and caregivers, and explore Dr. Temple’s work to start building healthier habits—and resilience—for your whole family.
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  • 54: Is It Really ADHD? – The Most Overlooked Root Causes of Kids’ Focus Struggles with Dr. Aaron Hartman
    In this mini-episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman breaks down a recent New York Times article on ADD and ADHD, offering a fresh perspective on one of today’s most frequently diagnosed conditions.Rather than viewing ADHD as a single disease, Dr. Hartman explains why it’s better understood as a complex syndrome with many possible root causes—from poor sleep and anxiety to diet and excessive screen time. He explores the limitations and side effects of common ADHD medications and highlights the need for a more holistic, individualized approach to supporting kids’ mental health and development.This episode is an invitation for parents, caregivers, and practitioners to look beyond quick fixes and create meaningful, lasting support for children with attention and focus challenges.✅ Show Highlights:Why ADHD is a syndrome, not just one diagnosisThe limitations and side effects of stimulant medicationsRoot causes like sleep disorders, anxiety, and poor dietHow screen time and environmental factors affect kids’ brainsWhy a whole-child, integrative approach matters for ADHD💡 In This Episode, You Will Learn:Why treating ADHD requires looking deeper than symptomsHow nutrition, lifestyle, and mental health shape focus and behaviorWhen medications may help—and why they aren’t the full solutionPractical steps parents can take to better support their kidsThe value of a personalized plan for long-term success🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 If you’re ready to rethink how ADHD is understood and treated, subscribe to Made for Health for more root-cause insights—and share this episode with parents, teachers, or anyone looking for new ways to help kids thrive.
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  • 53: Is Your Child’s Gut the Missing Piece? – The Surprising Root of Mood, Immunity & Focus with Dr. Elisa Song
    In this episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman is joined by Dr. Elisa Song, a trailblazing holistic pediatrician and founder of Healthy Kids Happy Kids, for an inspiring and empowering conversation on integrative pediatric care.Dr. Song shares her personal journey from conventional pediatrics to a more holistic approach that blends functional medicine, homeopathy, and lifestyle practices. Together, they explore the deep connection between gut health, the microbiome, and nervous system regulation in childhood development. The discussion also includes simple, effective tools for parents—ranging from diet and environmental detox to breathwork, tapping, and neurostimulation—to help kids thrive emotionally and physically.This episode is a must-listen for any parent seeking a natural, science-informed path to raising healthy, resilient children.✅ Show Highlights:Dr. Song’s shift from traditional to integrative pediatricsThe critical role of gut health and the microbiome in childhood developmentHow the vagus nerve influences mood, immunity, and digestion in kidsDietary foundations for kids: whole foods, fewer additives, and nutrient densityHow trauma and stress affect children's nervous systemsTools for calming and regulating: breathwork, tapping, and neurostimulationPractical, everyday strategies for building resilience from an early age🎯 Some Questions We Explore:How can parents support their child’s gut health naturally?What role does the vagus nerve play in emotional and immune regulation?How do food additives impact mood and focus in kids?What non-pharmaceutical tools help regulate the nervous system in children?How can families build lifelong wellness habits without overwhelm?💡 In This Episode, You Will Learn:Why gut health is foundational to pediatric wellnessHow to use holistic tools to support emotional regulation and immunityThe long-term benefits of reducing toxic exposure in your home and dietSimple, accessible practices that empower kids and parents alikeHow to bridge the gap between conventional and holistic pediatric care🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Elisa Song – Healthy Kids Happy Kids: healthykidshappykids.comInstagram – Dr. Elisa Song: @healthykids_happykidsDr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 If you’re ready to take a more proactive, natural approach to your child’s health, this episode will give you the tools and confidence to start. Subscribe to Made for Health, share this with a fellow parent, and explore Dr. Song’s resources to begin building wellness from the inside out.
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  • 52: Cancer Isn’t Just Genetic – The Best Root-Cause Approach to Prevention with Dr. Aaron Hartman
    In this mini-episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman challenges the conventional view that cancer is purely a genetic disease. Drawing on decades of research and clinical insights, he explores the growing body of evidence suggesting that cancer may, in fact, be a metabolic disease—one rooted in mitochondrial dysfunction and fueled by environmental and lifestyle factors.Dr. Hartman walks listeners through the history of cancer research, uncovers the limitations of the genetic model, and highlights how toxins, poor nutrition, and nutrient deficiencies impair cellular metabolism. He emphasizes a hopeful, root-cause approach: supporting mitochondrial health and reducing toxic exposure to help reduce long-term cancer risk.This episode offers a paradigm-shifting perspective for anyone interested in prevention, longevity, and integrative health✅ Show Highlights:The history of the genetic theory of cancer—and where it falls shortMitochondrial dysfunction as a driving force behind cancer developmentEnvironmental toxins and nutrient deficiencies that disrupt cellular energyThe role of lifestyle in shaping metabolic health and cancer riskHow nutrition and detoxification support mitochondrial resilienceWhy an integrative, metabolic model brings new hope for prevention💡 In This Episode, You Will Learn:The key differences between genetic and metabolic models of cancerHow cancer cells behave metabolically—and why that mattersPractical steps to support mitochondrial healthThe importance of toxin reduction, clean nutrition, and energy productionWhy rethinking cancer’s origins can reshape our prevention strategies🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 Curious about how lifestyle and metabolism shape cancer risk? Subscribe to Made for Health for root-cause insights and science-backed strategies to support long-term vitality. Share this episode with someone who needs a fresh perspective on cancer prevention.
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  • 51: Feel Dismissed by Doctors? – The Truth About Root-Cause Healing & Empowerment with Dr. Jill Carnahan
    In this episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman welcomes Dr. Jill Carnahan, a leading expert in functional and integrative medicine, for a powerful conversation about resilience, healing, and the root causes of chronic illness.Dr. Carnahan shares her deeply personal story—surviving breast cancer at 25, living with Crohn’s disease, and overcoming debilitating mold toxicity. These challenges became the catalyst for her shift from conventional to holistic, patient-centered care. Together, she and Dr. Hartman explore the connection between trauma, toxic exposures, belief systems, and spiritual healing in the path to true wellness.This is more than a medical discussion—it’s an invitation to reclaim your health through compassionate, root-cause medicine that honors both science and soul.✅ Show Highlights:Dr. Carnahan’s journey through cancer, autoimmune disease, and mold illnessWhy trauma and belief systems play a critical role in recoveryHow conventional medicine often overlooks root causesThe role of diet, detoxification, and the environment in healingHer shift from protocols to personalized, whole-person careThe impact of spirituality and mindset in chronic illness recoveryInsights from her new book and documentary🎯 Some Questions We Explore:How did Dr. Carnahan’s personal health battles shape her medical philosophy?What’s the connection between trauma, the immune system, and chronic disease?Why are environmental toxins often missed in conventional care?How can spiritual practices aid physical recovery?💡 In This Episode, You Will Learn:The importance of addressing trauma in healing complex illnessWhy belief, choice, and action are cornerstones of recoveryFunctional medicine tools for detox, gut healing, and immune regulationHow to become an empowered advocate for your own healthWhere to start if you feel dismissed or overlooked in traditional healthcare🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Jill Carnahan – Official Website: https://www.jillcarnahan.comBook – Unexpected: Finding Resilience through Functional Medicine, Science, and Faith: Buy HereDocumentary – Dr. Jill: From Illness to Impact: Watch HereDr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 If you or someone you love is facing chronic illness or unexplained symptoms, this episode offers both hope and a new path forward. Subscribe to Made for Health, share this story of resilience, and explore Dr. Carnahan’s resources to begin your own empowered healing journey.
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You were made for health—vibrant, thriving, and full of possibility. But navigating today’s broken healthcare system, endless misinformation, and confusion can feel overwhelming. On Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman cuts through the noise to deliver science-backed solutions that restore your health and reignite your hope. Join us each week for expert insights, practical tips, and inspiring conversations that empower you to harness your body’s incredible power to heal. Whether you're seeking clarity, direction, or just a trusted voice, this podcast is your roadmap to the vibrant life you were made for.
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