In this episode, Dr. Kahn kicks off with some motivating insights from recent research showing that climbing stairs can lower death rates. He then explores two new studies highlighting the benefits of creatine and roasted green tea (hojicha) for brain performance. Find creatine here: Dr. Joel Kahn's Creatine Capsules. Dr. Kahn also delves into the roles of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in health and disease, focusing on Laron Syndrome. This rare condition...

This week, Dr. Kahn explores a variety of "mini-topics," including the presence of microplastics in fish, the link between heart disease and cancer, the ineffectiveness of the ketogenic diet for cardiovascular disease, and the lifetime risk and consequences of atrial fibrillation. Dr. Kahn also embraces the theme of "fighting heart disease like cancer" by presenting case studies from two recent patients at the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity, showcasing the center's approach to aggressive...

Welcome to Heart Doc VIP! This week, Dr. Kahn tackles a series of mini-topics including the use of colchicine in treating heart disease, the crucial role of oral health in managing atrial fibrillation, and why beta-blockers may not benefit many heart attack patients. Plus, hear Dr. Kahn's thoughts on Valter Longo, Ph.D.'s insights about the "5Ps" that are excessively present in our diets. Also, check out the newly available L-Protein, a plant-based protein, at prolonfmd.com/Drkahn. Our main...

Fasting is often hailed as nature's oldest remedy, and no one knows the ins and outs of fasting, especially water fasting, better than Alan Goldhamer, DC, from the True North Health Center. In this bonus episode, Dr. Kahn explores the nuances of inpatient-monitored water fasting with the expert himself.

This week, Dr. Kahn discusses new data indicating that the 5-day Fasting Mimicking Diet, called PROLON, can assist in improving measures of diabetic control in Type 2 disease. PROLON is available at prolonfmd.com/drkahn. He also discusses blood pressure and brain health, as well as heart disease after menopause. For the main topic, Dr. Kahn highlights a new research article describing silent brain disease in heart patients. Up to two-thirds of patients have white matter lesions, silent brain...

This week's episode dives into a garden of plant-based mini topics, exploring the benefits of low-fat vegan diets for Type 1 diabetes, hypertension, and autoimmune diseases. Plus, we sift through new studies linking red meat consumption with cancer and overall mortality. But the centerpiece of our discussion? We're delving into the intriguing and exhilarating new data suggesting that erectile dysfunction medications like Viagra (sildenafil) and Cialis (tadalafil) could lower the risk of...

This week, we're diving into a headline that's been stirring up controversy: Skipping breakfast and cramming all your eating into an 8-hour window could nearly double your risk of heart disease. Sounds alarming, right? Dr. Kahn breaks it down for us in a bite-sized segment you won't want to miss. But wait, there's more! Ever heard of C15, aka Fatty 15? It's the latest buzz in cholesterol-lowering goodness, and Dr. Kahn's got the lowdown. Plus, snag yourself a sweet deal with discount code...

Hope everyone enjoyed the Reversing Heart Disease Naturally 2.0 Summit online. Keep an eye out for the upcoming replay weekend! This week, Dr. Kahn covers some fascinating 'mini-topics,' including the effects of licorice on blood pressure, insights into cholesterol measures and survival highlighting the significance of elevated lipoprotein(a), the benefits of plant-based diets in preventing type 2 diabetes, and the potential of apple cider vinegar in aiding weight loss.  The main discussion...

Last week, Dr. Kahn dived into the intriguing world of total body MRI scanning, and you folks couldn't get enough of it! Thanks for all the love and feedback. This week, he's shaking things up with a series of "mini topics" that are as fascinating as they are vital. Buckle up as he explores: The not-so-appetizing topic of plastic bits we're unknowingly snacking on and how it ties to atherosclerosis. The fizzing truth about soda pop consumption, linking it to atrial fibrillation and heart...

Dr. Kahn has just returned to Michigan, wrapping up a whirlwind two months in sunny southern Florida. Between seeing nearly 100 fresh faces and catching up with returning patients, it's been a ride he's truly thankful for. This week's episode is a mixed bag of fascinating mini-topics, including the latest scoop on how fasting for three days or more can trim down that belly fat – all in the name of brain health. Plus, a heads-up on "ultra-processed" junk food: a new study links it to over 30...

Dr. Kahn struggles this week to fit in all the new and exciting health news you should know for optimal health. Certainly, the report using the Prolon Fasting Mimicking Diet regularly lowers biological age and improves liver and immune health is noteworthy (www.prolonfmd.com/drjkahn). A study of Tai Chi for lowering blood pressure is a surprise as it ousted aerobic exercise for results. How about using red light therapy (PBM) for lowering blood sugar (www.redtherapy.co with code Drjkahn)? ...

Are you excited? Reversing Heart Disease Summit 2.0 is approaching with an all-star faculty and interviews. You can register now at the link below. As a bonus, join me and Drew Sinatra, ND (son of Stephen Sinatra, MD, of blessed memory) for a fascinating conversation on energy medicine, earthing, grounding, and more for cardiovascular health. Register Here: drtalks.com/reversing-heart-disease-summit-2024

Welcome to Heart Doc VIP! This week, Dr. Kahn dives into a series of "mini-topics," including the benefits of plant-based diets on sexual health, how Tai Chi can lower blood pressure, the scoop on salt substitutes for managing blood pressure, and uncovering the heart health risks associated with plastics. The spotlight of the episode is on "The Ultimate Test List for Heart and Health Prevention," inspired by the recent passing of a fellow cardiologist and a thought-provoking social media...

February is Heart Month, focusing on women's heart health, often highlighted in the Go Red For Women campaign. This week, Dr. Kahn delves into several 'mini-topics,' including new data that suggests a protective effect of drugs like Cialis against the future risk of dementia. He also outlines 6 important lab biomarkers to request at your next healthcare provider meeting. Shifting focus to Heart Month, he discusses Broken Heart Syndrome, SCAD (spontaneous coronary artery dissection), and the...

February is Heart Month, and in this special episode, we dive deep into the heart of health for both men and women. Dr. Joel Kahn shares fascinating new insights into the connection between prostate health in men and overall heart health, highlighting the importance of preventive lifestyles. Discover why adding "fitness for your prostate" should be another motivating factor to get moving. This episode of the "Pea-Cast" zeroes in on the latest and most significant cholesterol research, with a...

This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with the legendary Dr. Stanley Hazen, a trailblazer from the Cleveland Clinic who's shaking up the cardiology world. In a landmark 2011 study, Hazen's team unveiled the critical link between our gut and heart health, thrusting TMAO into the spotlight as a major marker for heart disease. Fast forward to now, with over a thousand studies unpacking TMAO's role and its blood test hitting the mainstream in 2015 (shoutout to Quest Labs), we're...

In this week's episode, Dr. Kahn dives into his experience with the 5-day Fasting Mimicking Diet (Prolon by L-Nutra), where he led an online troop of nearly 1,000 health warriors to conquer their January health goals. Spoiler alert: It was a smashing success! He also unpacks a new study that put Prolon to the test for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, with a teaser about similar upcoming research on other blood disorders. If you're itching to give Prolon a whirl, you can snag it at...

Dive into an enthralling new episode at the Kahn Center this week, where Dr. Joel Kahn delves into groundbreaking research on Lipoprotein(a). He reveals that, particle for particle, it's significantly more atherogenic than LDL-cholesterol. However, given the higher prevalence of LDL-C particles, focusing on reducing LDL-C remains crucial. Next, Dr. Kahn explores an intriguing study on using high doses of vitamin K2 and D3 to slow down coronary artery calcification. The episode's highlight is...

Broadcasting straight from the standing desk at the sunny Florida Kahn Center, Dr. Kahn's latest episode is like a sampler platter of health wisdom. He's dishing out bite-sized nuggets of knowledge from fresh scientific studies. Ever wondered if chocolate can actually help with blood pressure? Or how hearing aids might be the secret to a longer life? And let's not forget about the link between hearing loss and dementia, plus the perks of maintaining low cholesterol through the years. This...

In this special bonus episode of Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn dives into one of the most frequently asked questions at the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity: What's the deal with PEMF, or Pulse Electro-Magnetic Field therapy? To get to the heart of the matter, Dr. Kahn sits down with Dr. William Pawluk, a renowned expert and a global authority on PEMF. In a candid conversation, they explore the ins and outs of this intriguing therapy. Plus, Dr. Kahn shares his own experience with a PEMF...

This week's episode of Heart Doc VIPP with Dr. Joel Kahn is a whirlwind of intriguing health insights. Dr. Kahn, our ever-curious heart health guru, revisits the contentious topic of full-fat dairy and its effects on the heart. He also introduces us to Fatty 15, a new supplement that's snagging the spotlight. If your interest is piqued, snag a discount over at Fatty15. But wait, there's more! Dr. Kahn delves into other bite-sized health nuggets, including the latest data on GG Pure (find...

Happy and healthy 2024! In this energizing start to the new year, Dr. Kahn brings you an action-packed episode of the "pea-cast." He dives into a variety of bite-sized topics, including the link between garlic consumption and reduced cancer risk, plus a roundup of the top scientific breakthroughs in heart disease from 2023. Next up, Dr. Kahn delves into the world of fatty acids, spotlighting a C15 "odd chain" fatty acid known as pentadecanoic acid. This powerhouse compound boasts...

Happy Holidays! As we wrap up the year, join us for the final "pea-cast" of 2023 in this special episode of Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn. But don't worry; we're already gearing up for an exciting weekly lineup in 2024!  In this episode, Dr. Kahn explores a medley of intriguing topics. First, he sheds light on the surprising benefits of statin medications, not just for your heart but for your brain health and blood clot prevention. Then, we delve into a recent study examining the...

In this week's episode of Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn, we dive into a variety of engaging mini-topics, including the latest research on the cardiovascular benefits of aged garlic. Dr. Kahn shares insights about the specific brand utilized at the Kahn Center, which you can check out here: Kyolic® Aged Garlic Extract™ - One Per Day. Additionally, Dr. Kahn explores a recent study highlighting the health perks of extra-virgin olive oil and discusses his go-to brand. Take a peek at it here:...