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 on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn dives into the latest science proving that exercise isn’t just good for you—it’s essential. From brisk walking to hitting that magic mark of 150+ minutes a week, moving your body can protect your brain, your heart, and even extend your life. It’s a prescription you can’t skip.
This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn dives into a new study showing that many Americans have a “heart age” older than their actual age — and what that means for your long-term health. He breaks down 5 online heart risk calculators that can help you assess your chances of heart attack and stroke. Plus, Dr. Kahn wei
In modern cardiology, toxins like microplastics and PFOS have emerged as significant risks to heart health. Although they’re often referred to as “forever chemicals,” therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been shown to dramatically reduce their levels in the body. Dr. Paul Savage and mdlifespan.com are leading the way
This week, Dr. Kahn discussed a new paper about the power of a Zero Score Calcium CT Scan in people without symptoms but concerns for soft plaque (non-calcified) in those with symptoms. Generally, patients with symptoms are better tested by Coronary CT Angiograms (CCTA), optimally with FFR and Cleerly Software analysis
This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Kahn dives into a fascinating new discovery in cardiovascular science — a molecule called ImP, produced by gut bacteria, which may play a role in the development of atherosclerosis. While we’re still a ways off from clinical tests and treatments, Dr. Kahn offers actionable steps you can
In this special bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn welcomes the legendary Dr. Michael Greger—founder of NutritionFacts.org and bestselling author of How Not to Die. Together, they explore how a whole food, plant-based diet can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. They also dig in