The Power of Genetics
The Power of Genetics podcast shares the stories of visionary practitioners or healthcare allies who transform lives, challenge paradigms, and inspire change. Each guest has been chosen for the role they have played in driving the fields of genetics, nutrition and medicine forward
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From Words to Medicine: Dr. Austin Perlmutter’s Journey of Transition and Influence
On this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast, Dr. Yael Joffe interviews Dr. Austin Perlmutter, an internal medicine doctor and co-author of the book "Brainwash." They discuss Dr. Perlmutter's background, his transition from fiction writing to medicine, and the importance of effective health communication in the era
Building a Nutritious Life: Kerry Glassman’s Journey as a Celebrity Dietitian and Entrepreneur
In this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast, Dr. Yael Joffe interviews Kerry Glassman, a celebrity dietitian and entrepreneur. Kerry shares her journey and passion for nutrition and wellness, discussing how she developed the pillars of her approach to a Nutritious Life. She talks about the challenges she faced in
Revolutionizing Cancer Care: Integrative Oncology and the Power of Personalized Medicine
In this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast, Dr. Yael Joffe interviews Dr. Wafaa Abdel-Hadi, a clinical oncologist, about her journey from traditional cancer treatments to functional medicine. Wafaa shares her personal experiences with her father's illness and her decision to explore alternative approaches. She di
Breaking Boundaries: Integrating Functional and Traditional Medicine for Personalized Care
On this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast, Dr. Yael Joffe introduces Dr. Leslie Stone and Emily Rydbom. Leslie shares her transition from obstetrics to functional medicine, while Emily discusses her passion for nutrition. They stress the need for integrating functional and traditional medicine for personalized c
Battling Breast Cancer and Discovering a Personalized Approach to Medicine: A Physician’s Story
On this episode of the Power of Genetics Podcast, Dr. Elizabeth Boham, a registered dietitian and MD specializing in functional and integrative medicine, shares her journey and insights into nutrition, genetics, and patient care. She discusses her initial interest in nutrition, her decision to pursue an MD after being
From the Theater to Becoming an Eco-Dietitian: Mary Purdy’s Journey into Sustainable Nutrition
In this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast, host Dr. Yael Joffe interviews Mary Purdy, an eco-dietitian who focuses on the intersection of human health, food systems, and environmental degradation. Purdy discussed her transition from a clinical dietitian to a sustainability advocate, motivated by the effects of c
