Stay Off My Operating Table

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I was a morbidly obese heart surgeon. All through high school, college, med school and surgical training, I followed the U.S. dietary guidelines for both diet and exercise. Yet nothing I did kept the weight off. I just kept getting fatter and...

Episodes

Why You're Sabotaging Your Health (And Don't Know It) - Martin Silva

254: When Food Isn't Enough: The Missing Half of Metabolic Health - Craig Emmerich

253: The Scientist Who Helped Rewrite America's Dietary Guidelines Tells All - Ty Beal

252: The Hidden Illness Hiding in Your Walls: Mold, Misdiagnosis & the Path Back - Ally D'Amico NP

251: Stem Cells, Peptides, and the Real Reason You're Getting Old - Dr. Adeel Khan

250: Seven Years, 700 Cholesterol, Zero Plaque: What Dr. Nick Norwitz's Case Report Changes

249: You've Seen 10 Doctors and Still Aren't Better. Here's Why - Reed Davis

248: The Patient Is the Point: How AI Is Forcing Medicine to Finally Listen - Dr. Ami Bhatt

247: Darius Sharpe, The ER Nurse Who Ran His Own Blood Sugar Experiments (And Found Heart Disease)

246: The Missing Link Between Menopause, Marriage & Your Microbiome - Cynthia Thurlow

245: Your Doctor Can't Save You: Dylan Gemelli on Accountability, Arterial Plaque, & the Health System's Blind Spots

244: The Metabolic Root of Depression, Anxiety, & Mental Illness - Dr. Lori Calabrese

243 - Dave Feldman’s “The Cholesterol Code" Kicks the Lipid Hornet's Nest

242: Your Brain Is Starving: The Metabolic Root of Depression, Anxiety, and Chronic Fatigue - Moira Newiss

241: This Contortionist Found the Link Between How You Breathe and Why You're Stuck - Kemi Blake

240: Oxalates: The Hidden Toxin in Your "Superfood" Diet — With Sally K. Norton

239: Your Doctor Wants to Change Medicine But Can't - Here's What's Really Happening - Dr. Deep

238: When Stents Aren't Enough: Why Heart Doctors Are Fighting Disease Outside the Hospital - Dr. Arasi Maran

237: Dr. Amie Hornaman - 95% of Hypothyroidism is Actually Hashimoto’s Disease

236: A Carnivore Diet Has Healed, (and Keeps Healing), Julia Greenblatt