Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn
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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This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity—thank you for being part of the journey! Dr. Kahn reviews important new Mayo Clinic data comparing causes of heart attacks in men vs. women under 65. The findings show that non-traditional causes are significantly more common in women. Becaus
Dr. Monica Aggarwal, a practicing cardiologist and mother, experienced rheumatoid arthritis but was able to dicontinue using medications through the diet and lifestyle changes as she shares in her book Body on Fire. She later completed a randomized study of plant-based diets—with and without olive oil—showing that both
Episode 458: Things We Put in Our Mouths—The Good and the Bad (Hint: Olive Oil is Good)
This week, Dr. Kahn reviews brand-new science under the headline “Things We Put in Our Mouth.” He covers a range of topics, including a new study on long-term ketogenic diets and their potential harms, the risks of being underweight, the impact of high-fat diets on autophagy, gut health by diet type, cocoa powder and i
This week, Dr. Kahn reports on a new Mayo Clinic study on the relationship between chronic insomnia and accelerated brain aging in a group of study subjects who had advanced brain testing over time. He suggests 20 tips for better sleep and a bonus 21st: cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). Additional topi
This week, Dr. Joel Kahn dives into surprising results from recent medical research. The most eye-opening? Women recovering from a heart attack with relatively preserved heart function were found to have higher mortality risk when discharged on beta-blockers — a finding that challenges 40 years of clinical practice. Dr
This week, Dr. Joel Kahn shares the case of a patient at the Kahn Center diagnosed with ATTR cardiomyopathy, a serious disorder in which a protein (amyloid) infiltrates the heart and can be fatal. It is often associated with carpal tunnel syndrome, neuropathy, and spinal stenosis. Fortunately, exciting new therapies ar