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Dr. David Friedman offers a cutting edge approach to achieving optimal health by incorporating entertainment, shock value and solutions to everyday health and wellness issues. Each week he interviews world-renowned doctors, celebrities, sports figures and New York Times bestselling authors who all share a common goal of helping others get healthy in the sickest developed country in the world… good ole USA.
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Dr. Molly: Pioneering Healthspan, Longevity, and Modern Intimacy Education, The Adamo Method: Better Sex Through Science
"Dr. Molly Maloof has made it her mission to inspire people to make the right choices and design their unique lifestyle to improve their wellbeing, avoid chronic disease, and radically extend their health span—the length of time in one’s life where one is in optimal health free from injury and illness. She believes that lifestyle medicine and perso…
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Almost all of us are missing essential vitamins and minerals from our diets that leave us feeling unwell and unable to achieve our health goals—even those of us who take our daily multi, buy organic produce, or have tried to kick-start our health with different dietary habits. Now, bestselling author Dr. Sarah Ballantyne throws all of that out the …
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The number one cause of death in America is cardiovascular disease. On average, somebody dies of a heart attack or stroke every 36 seconds. After losing several family members to heart disease, today's guest also came very close to being one of these statistics. Until he discovered nitric oxide, a molecule that was awarded a Nobel Prize in medicine…
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Today’s topic may challenge everything you thought you knew about health and wellness. Most of us turn to doctors or Google for answers, trusting that what we find will be the best path to healing. But here’s the reality: even the nation's top hospitals aren’t focused on truly preventing or reversing disease. With so many diet fads and conflicting …
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Tom Rath joins us today and is the author of the new book Life’s Great Question, which focuses on a new way to think about our life's work. Not what we can do for ourselves, but how we can serve others, and how this transforms our future selves in a positive way. Tom is an author and researcher who has spent the past two decades studying how work c…
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People get comfortable with the way things are, and they don't excel to the next level. A ship moving at sea won't develop barnacles, but a ship that's stagnant at dock will. Has your life become stagnant with mental barnacles? If so, this is the show you've been waiting for. Our guest today is Jeff Henderson, his best-selling book, What to Do Next…
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Physician and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, Dr. Michael Greger, MD, joins us today to discuss his latest book, How Not to Age. The book dives into longevity, aging, and health and answers questions like what is the best diet for living longer? How about aging? He also goes over "Dr. Greger’s Daily Dozen" and so much more! Website…
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Do you need to "reboot" your system -- breaking those bad habits to create new ones? If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem actually is your system. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, has revealed habit-breaking strategies in his book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to…
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Stephen Sideroff, Ph.D. is a psychologist and internationally recognized expert in resilience & optimal performance. He joins us today to share his insight on stress and answers questions such as why is it so difficult to manage stress, tips on developing mental resilience, the role of mindfulness in the mind and body, and much more! See the link t…
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We've all heard the saying, don't reinvent the wheel. To get from where you are to where you want to be, you need to imitate those who have already achieved greatness. No one embraces that mantra more than our guest, Don Yaeger. He studied the lessons on achieving happiness and success from some of the most iconic sports legends and entrepreneurs i…
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Jane Seymour, known for her iconic roles in "Doctor Quinn Medicine Woman" and "Somewhere in Time," talks about her latest film, "Ruby's Choice." The film delves into dementia's profound impact on individuals and families. Seymour shares her personal insights on portraying Ruby, emphasizing the importance of compassion and connection. The episode al…
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Depression – A look at the next generation of promising research, better understanding, and new treatments
Dr. Philip Gold is one of the world’s leading researchers of depressive illness. He is here today to discuss the correlation and body's response to depression and stress, the role of inflammation in depression and how anti-inflammatory agents can help. Research notes Depression represents a dysregulation of the brain’s stress response system that w…
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As the twig is bent so grows the tree." This early 18th century proverbial saying means early influences can have a permanent impact. Unfortunately, when it comes to children, they are unhealthier today than ever in history. They have more asthma, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and neurodevelopmental disorders. One of the biggest culprits is an unhealth…
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If you’re eating a healthy diet and you’re still dealing with fatigue, inflammation, anxiety, recurrent injuries, or chronic pain, the problem could be your spinach, almonds, sweet potatoes, and other trusted plant foods. And your key to vibrant health may be quitting these so-called superfoods. After suffering for decades from chronic health probl…
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Most people desire to live a healthier, happier, and more prosperous life. Yet as the years go by, many of us end up at the same place. A ship at sea won't develop barnacles, but a stagnant ship will. Has your life become stagnant, with mental barnacles? Jack Canfield has spent decades helping people go from where they are to where they want to be.…
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Lies I Taught in Medical School, How Conventional Medicine Is Making You Sicker and What You Can Do to Save Your Own Life
Dr. Robert Lufkin is here to discuss his new book, "Lies I Taught in Medical School." He emphasizes addressing root causes rather than just symptoms, particularly in managing high blood pressure and weight. Dr. Lufkin discusses the importance of a metabolically healthy diet, advocating for reduced carbohydrate intake and cautioning against seed oil…
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Tune in for the answer to these questions from listeners: This inflation is unbearable. With food prices on the rise, are there any money-saving strategies that you can share? Nancy Meadows - Schaumburg, IL I drink 1-2 glasses of red wine with dinner. Is there a specific type of red wine that's healthier or does it not matter? Eileen Mitchells - Va…
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Nearly half of the population is considered obese. 88 million American adults are pre-diabetic and 100 million have high blood pressure. People continue to try fad diets, cut fat, reduce carbs and eliminate sugar, but it's not making a dent. In his book, The End of Craving, Mark Schatzker takes a deep dive into food and its purpose. He believes tha…
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Hal Elrod, the author of "The Miracle Morning," shares his journey of surviving a near-fatal car accident and battling cancer, which led him to develop a transformative morning routine. The routine, encapsulated in the SAVERS acronym, includes Silence, Affirmations, Visualization, Exercise, Reading, and Scribing. Elrod emphasizes the importance of …
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One of the biggest concerns of the last year is how to have a stronger immune system. Andrea Beaman is a bestselling author, natural foods chef, thyroid expert, holistic health coach and herbalist, dedicated to natural healing, and sustainable eating and living. She educates people on how to heal and prevent disease using ancient, time-tested wisdo…
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Research shows it may be an effective treatment for inflammation, pain, anxiety, insomnia, depression, post-traumatic stress, and even autoimmune disease. But, not all CBD is created equal. Due to a lack of regulations, many CBD products on the market contain an undisclosed amount of THC, pesticides, metals, and other toxic additives. Matt Lombardi…
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Weight loss is one of our top health concerns, so much so that we keep looking for good ways to lose weight, preferably a way that is easy, effective, and permanent. It turns out that, when properly chosen, certain foods cause weight loss, with no need for the deprivation and planning that most weight-loss regimens require. In his next book, leadin…
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During this uncertain time, many people are overcome by negative emotions. Fear, anxiety, doubt... these all creep into our minds multiple times throughout the day. Even when the pandemic eases, a lot of individuals struggle with negative self-talk -- which can have a severe impact on one's mental health. Shad Helmstetter, PhD, is the founder of th…
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Dr. Joel Kahn, a distinguished cardiologist, debunks common misconceptions, stressing the importance of routine screenings like coronary artery calcium CT scans to detect silent blockages. Dr. Kahn warns against the dangers of yo-yo dieting and discusses unusual heart issue indicators, such as erectile dysfunction and earlobe creases. The episode a…
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Whether you want to drink less for mental or physical reasons, we're talking about how to do it today with Georgia Foster. She is a world-leading therapist as well as a hypnotherapist, specializing in alcohol reduction. Georgia joins us from Australia to talk about the difference between quitting drinking and drinking less, why we become addicted t…
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Fast forward to today and science is proving this to be true. Our gut health might be to blame for many chronic diseases, such as depression, obesity, autoimmune disease, autism, and even cancer. This is the foundation of Dr. Peter Kozlowski's practice as well. He is a family medicine residency graduate who has devoted his career to helping uncover…
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According to the Cleveland Clinic, over 50% of men experience erectile dysfunction! Particularly those over the age of 40. Dealing with this condition can of course put a damper on romance, lead to depression and fatigue, and much more. Dr. Deb Matthew MD, The Happy Hormones Doctor, is a best-selling author, international speaker, educator, wife, a…
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It's become an epidemic... with 24/7 access to just about anything, we don't have a reason to ever stop moving. From a scientific perspective, Dr. David Perlmutter and Dr. Austin Perlmutter (his son) explain that today's society is posing serious risks to our physical and mental states, our connections to others, and even to the world at large. In …
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99% of failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses. Whether you wanna lose weight, attain more success in your business, or just become a better you, excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. But our guest will get you motivated, energized, and working to be the best possible you. Are you ready to finally shed those…
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Dr. Uma Naidoo, author of "Calm Your Mind with Food", discusses the significant impact of diet on mental health, particularly in relation to anxiety, sleep, and inflammation. Dr. Naidoo offers practical advice on choosing anti-anxiety foods and avoiding those that exacerbate stress. She emphasizes the importance of hydration, magnesium, and antioxi…
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Dr. David Friedman talks with Shane Parrish, the author of "Clear Thinking." Parrish discusses the importance of recognizing pivotal moments and making clear decisions. He shares insights from his book and his experiences, explaining how to overcome motivational challenges and how to make tough choices. Parrish emphasizes the need for pattern recog…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the founder of Waterkeeper Alliance, as well as Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Legal Counsel for Children’s Health Defense. Mr. Kennedy is an esteemed author, with a long list of published books including the New York Times’ bestseller, “Crimes Against Nature.” Mr. Kennedy was named one of Time magazine’s “Heroes…
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Unexpected is a cross between Dr. Carnahan’s memoir about trauma, healing, and recovery coupled with a personal development/self-help guide designed to give practical advice for those seeking solutions to long term chronic illness. Unexpected explores the role faith & spirituality can play in one's healing journey, coming from a medical doctor who …
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Why are women never taught how to eat and exercise according to their shifting hormonal needs? That's the issue renowned fitness guru Tony Horton, the visionary behind the widely acclaimed P90X® fitness programs, and esteemed women's health expert Dr. Mindy Pelz, author of The Wall Street Journal best-seller Fast Like A Girl, are looking to solve w…
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We've covered a LOT of diets on this show. From fasting to keto, vegan to paleo, each diet has one common focus: longevity! Science journalist Marta Zaraska says it's not just diet and exercise that helps with our longevity, it's a support network of family and friends. Join Dr. Friedman as he explores how the secret to living a longer life may not…
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Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert, popular keynote and TEDx speaker, and the host of top-rated podcast, “Live Greatly,” a show frequently ranked in the top 1% for self-improvement where she talks with the top minds about happiness, leadership, mindset, and success. Kristel is an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant and in 20…
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Vani Hari is a revolutionary food activist, a New York Times best-selling author, co-founder of the organic food brand Truvani, and was named one of the “Most Influential People on the Internet” by Time Magazine. Hari started FoodBabe.com to spread information about what is really in the American food supply. She teaches people how to make the righ…
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Music is something most people enjoy but research shows it also has therapeutic and healing properties. Music can help decrease chronic pain and lower depression. The right song can stimulate serotonin and dopamine levels, the body’s neurotransmitters that regulate emotional well-being. It can help lower heart rate, blood pressure, and reduce the s…
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Are you having a hard time losing weight no matter what diet you try? Research shows chemicals in food, the cookware used to prepare it, and even the containers we store our food in may be the cause of the growing obesity epidemic. Exposure to these chemicals has been shown to interfere with the way the body metabolizes fat, which can lead to weigh…
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Life comes with hardships. For some people being single is difficult, while for others staying married is stressful. Having kids is tough, yet for some people, so is not having children to share their life with. Being overworked can cause stress, but so does being unemployed. Joining us today is Susie Moore: a life coach, and bestselling author of …
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We've all heard the saying, "you are what you eat." What if you could eat to actually beat disease? Dr. William Li has compiled scientific evidence behind over 200 health-boosting foods, that can stave cancer, reduce your risk of dementia, and beat dozens of avoidable diseases. His book, Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Hea…
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Stress puts our health at risk, damaging our body’s systems and contributing to irritability, anxiety, depression, headaches, insomnia, and a myriad of other diseases and ailments. But, people can disarm the harmful effects of stress naturally and holistically. Dr. Bradley Nelson offers these six tips for beating the stress of daily life. Control w…
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Dr. David Friedman sits down with Jacqueline Haskins, author of "Kick Ass Healthy LADA," to discuss the often overlooked and misdiagnosed form of diabetes called LADA. Haskins shares her personal experience with misdiagnosis and her motivation for raising awareness about LADA. They discuss the conflicting information surrounding diabetes and the im…
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Did you know when a broken bone heals, it comes back stronger? More calcium is laid down in the matrix than before. In fact, you're more likely to break a bone that has never been through a trauma than one that has been broken and made a comeback. Our guest today, Dr. Steve Taylor believes this metaphor also applies to everyday life. When we break …
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In this episode, Dr. David Friedman interviews Jillian Michaels, a renowned fitness and diet expert. They discuss various topics related to weight loss, genetics, exercise, and the benefits of Jillian Michaels' fitness app. Jillian emphasizes the importance of prioritizing overall health over just weight loss and highlights the significance of nutr…
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George Parakevakos, executive director of the International Probiotics Association says it’s not easy being one of the most popular consumed dietary supplements, and here’s why: Probiotics have taken center stage, rising to popularity quickly in the past decade largely due to how probiotics make people feel - but do they work?…
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Are you interested in the health benefits of being in ketosis but confused by all the ketogenic diet plans and products on the market? Are you curious about how intermittent fasting works? If so, this episode is for you. Dr. Lori Shemek is back on the show for her fourth time to talk about her latest book The Ketogenic Key: Unlock the Secrets to Lo…
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While a drive to succeed at work is of course a good thing, long days, overtime and all that daily grind can lead to burnout and a range of physical health problems. Being overworked can also take a toll on your family and relationships. Michael Hyatt joins us today to tell us about his own breaking point with work/life balance, leading him to writ…
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