Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

Health & Wellness Podcasts

Dr. Kahn fights for your health every week with his unique brand of eastern and western medicine focusing on wellness of mind, body and spirit. Each month he will interview a Health Hero and how their journey can help you find wellness, discuss with a leader in heart disease how to reverse heart disease, talk to leaders in the food movement for health, and review the science that can take you to a new level. He is known internationally as the heart doctor not afraid to take on the giants and expose lies, follies, and confusion so you know the path to feeling better, looking better, and living better.

Dr. Kahn fights for your health every week with his unique brand of eastern and western medicine focusing on wellness of mind, body and spirit. Each month he will interview a Health Hero and how their journey can help you find wellness, discuss with a leader in heart disease how to reverse heart disease, talk to leaders in the food movement for health, and review the science that can take you to a new level. He is known internationally as the heart doctor not afraid to take on the giants and expose lies, follies, and confusion so you know the path to feeling better, looking better, and living better.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Health & Wellness Podcasts

Science Podcasts

Description:

Language:

English

Episodes

Glucose Monitors: Sweet News

3/27/2020

For the last 2 weeks Dr. Kahn wore a flash glucose monitor that measured tissue levels of glucose every 15 minutes. Diabetics use these device but they are also creeping into the “wellness” world. This week we discuss why blood sugar matters and what you can do to improve yours.

Duration:00:24:21

Thoughts on COVID-19 with Raja Dhir of Seed

3/20/2020

Raja Dhir of seed.com joins Dr. Kahn for this special episode of Heart Doc VIP. Raja cofounded Seed to provide the most advanced and science based formulation to optimize the GI microbiome. In his research role, Raja has been studying the latest data on the coronarvirus causing COVID-19. He shares what he is learned and what he is doing to optimize his health on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:33:29

Silver Is the New Gold

3/13/2020

Silver nanoparticles have been used for wound care for thousands of years. More recently, purified liquid preparations are available and have been confirmed to kill viruses and other microbes without harming the microbiome. Consider adding silver hydrosol liquids to your regimen.

Duration:00:21:22

How to Lower Cholesterol Naturally

3/6/2020

Would you like your cholesterol to be low for life? As natural as possible? This week we discuss data that a low cholesterol for life is an advantage. The Portfolio Diet along with supplements like Bergamot, Berberine, Garlic and Flax seeds are discussed. A whole food plant diet is always the best choice.

Duration:00:22:59

Keeping Your Immune System Healthy

2/28/2020

Are you concerned about viral infections? Dr. Kahn's reading and study has led to a program he uses. We discuss some of those strategies to boost immune protection this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio. Stay healthy!

Duration:00:21:54

A New Health Tool: 4 Leaf Eating

2/21/2020

Do you need some help on your journey to eat a plant diet? Hopefully the 4 Leaf Program can be that tool to help you. Take the 4 Leaf Survey and rate where you are now. Then use the recipes and plan to strive for a 4 Leaf level of whole plant foods in your diet.

Duration:00:21:57

Do You Love Your Aorta?

2/14/2020

Dr. Kahn's practice is full of patients with enlarged aorta. Do you know if yours is healthy? If you have had an echo, CT, or MRI of the heart you do know that. This week we discuss why a healthy aorta is a great joy on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:24:47

Testing Genes: Do You Want to Know

2/7/2020

It is getting easier and less expensive to know some or all of your genetic code. Do you want to? Some of the results can be upsetting. Dr. Kahn talks about new testing and how to deal with MTHFR genes on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:23:48

Brain Health and Plants

1/31/2020

This week we look at brain health. A new article questioned whether plants can be brain friendly. Indeed, the 7 points reviewed on this pea-cast indicate the best brains may be fed by cauliflower, mushrooms, soy nuts, and broccoli. Learn more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:23:43

Thoughts of a Restaurant Owner

1/24/2020

This is the last week GreenSpace Cafe will be open. Lease, landlord and finance issues overcame our plans. Yet, many wonderful moments and lessons resulted from the 4 plus years we were open. Tune in and learn together.

Duration:00:24:46

A Guideline for Testosterone Treatment in Men

1/17/2020

Should guys rush to rub on or inject testosterone? For energy?Muscle? Brain? Sexual support? The American College of Physicians released a comprehensive statement that Dr. Kahn reviews. Also discussed is our approach using a specialized Maca preparation that works. Learn more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:23:05

What Is a Coronary Artery Calcium Score?

1/10/2020

A resolution you haven’t committed to yet: schedule a coronary artery calcium score by CT this year. This month. If you have never had one and have never had a heart attack, stent, or bypass, consider the value of knowing your heart status. Learn more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:24:27

2020 Gratitude: Eat Like an Israeli

1/3/2020

Welcome to all. Welcome to a new decade. This week Dr. Kahn share's thoughts on gratitude, health, diet and technology. Why do Israelis have the lowest rate of death from poor nutrition in the world? Find out on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio. Please subscribe and share.

Duration:00:24:42

2019: The Top Lists From Health to Resorts

12/26/2019

The pace of science accelerated and we had important medical and performance breakthroughs in 2019. Let’s review some top 2019 lists. From medical to science to resorts. Here's to a happy and healthy 2020.

Duration:00:21:58

Kahn Chronicle - Amazing Facts to Know

12/20/2019

Every day at kahnchronicle.com, amazing medical and health news headlines are posted. This week we discuss the top ones of the day. From chili peppers to dementia to healthy eating, you should visit the chronicle daily. It can also be found at drjoelkahn.com.

Duration:00:20:40

Eating in 10 Hours: The Solution You Need?

12/13/2019

The holiday season is about excess calories and poor food options. Is there a short, and maybe long-term, solution other than just willpower? This week we talk “skillpower” by using breathing and a researched time window to elevate your health.

Duration:00:23:54

Our Vegan President? Say Yes to Million Dollar Vegan

12/6/2019

President Trump has been offered a $1 million donation to Veteran charities if he adopts a whole food vegan diet in January 2020. The money is waiting. Will he say yes? Will you say yes? What can the President expect in terms of his health by saying yes? Or you? Find out and sign up for free guides at milliondollarvegan.com. Dr. Kahn is proud to lead this with Vegan Evan. This is not a political conversation. It is a health conversation. Find out how you can take control of your health in...

Duration:00:25:08

Rapamycin: The Fountain of Youth?

11/30/2019

Many dream of a pill that extends the healthy duration of life or lifespan. Eating well, exercise, avoidance of smoking and pollution, adequate sleep, and social support are not always easy. One of the routes to prolonging health span is available by prescription, but not for anti-aging. Keep an eye on this “rap” star and learn more about it on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:20:55

The Fishy Story of Omega-3

11/22/2019

This month there was a bit of a tsunami of conversation about the safety and wisdom of taking omega-3 supplements. These can be of fish or algae origin in addition to foods like ground flax, chia seeds, hemp hearts and walnuts. Is there a cancer risk? Is there a brain benefit? Most experts advise adding algal omega-3 to a plant diet. Dr. Kahn agrees. Find out why on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:23:53

Night is Right: Important Blood Pressure Data

11/15/2019

Are you on blood pressure medication? Do you know someone on some? New data is causing an immediate shift to taking the medications at not instead of the AM. The impact is massive. Learn more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

Duration:00:21:45