There are many issues that can spark a heated controversy in the US, one of them being our for-profit healthcare system. Each year, our country spends $4 trillion on healthcare, yet we’re sicker than ever. When you go to the doctor with a symptom, you’ll most likely walk out of the office with a prescription to manage or suppress that symptom, instead of tre ... Show More
Jun 8
The Shocking Ways That Modern Homes Damage Our Health (And How to Protect Yourself!) - With Michael Feldstein
In our modern world, most folks spend the majority of their time inside their homes. And unfortunately, many of the products we tend to keep in our homes can contribute to poor air quality. On today’s show, you’re going to learn about some of the contributing factors to poor indo ... Show More
53m 22s
Jun 3
Why Your Body Gets Stuck in Pain & How Movement Heals Faster - With Dr. Tom Walters
Dealing with pain is a normal part of the human experience. But what we often forget is the power we have to facilitate our healing and help our bodies get stronger than before. On this episode, you’re going to learn about rehabilitating injuries, reducing pain, and building an a ... Show More
1h 22m
Sep 2023
Efforts & Challenges in Promoting Public Health | U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Vivek Murthy, M.D., the acting U.S. Surgeon General who earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard and his M.D. from Yale School of Medicine. We discuss nutrition, food additives, social media and mental health, public health initiatives to comb ... Show More
2h 31m
Nov 2023
569: Big Food Exposed: How the Food Industry Lies (We're Slowly Being Poisoned!) | Calley Means
Calley Mean is the founder of TrueMed, a company that issues prescriptions for food and exercise, enabling tax-free spending on items promoting health. He is also the co-author (with his sister, Dr. Casey Means) of an upcoming book on food-as-medicine. Calley started his career a ... Show More
1h 51m
Jun 2024
The Hidden Health Crisis: How It Affects All Of Us And What We Can Do About It with US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy #462
Have you ever felt lonely, even when surrounded by people? Do you struggle to forge meaningful connections in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world? If so, you're not alone. Loneliness is on the rise in many countries around the world and more people than ever before are fe ... Show More
1h 36m
Aug 2021
How Food Can Cause And Heal Disease
How Food Can Cause And Heal Disease | This episode is sponsored by InsideTracker The food we eat literally serves as information, instructions, or code that controls almost every function of the body—including our hormones, appetite, brain chemistry, immune system, gene expressio ... Show More
16m 6s
Mar 2023
Can You Be Healthy At Any Size?
This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and Athletic Greens. We are amidst a metabolic health and obesity crisis that has taken the world by force, hijacking our biology, creating cellular dysfunction, and ultimately making us overweight, depressed, infertile, and chronic ... Show More
27m 9s
Apr 2021
3. Upcoded: You’re Never Done Paying
This week, we’re talking about upcoding, and how it can lead to $11,000 COVID tests, $629 bandaids, and mothers waiting within sprinting distance to the hospital. America has some of the best doctors and hospitals in the world, but many patients are too afraid to walk through the ... Show More
40m 45s
Nov 2023
Episode 77: Analyzing Rising Healthcare Costs in the US: the Role of Palliative Care and Advocacy
<p>Please listen to and watch this latest episode of The Lebanese Physicians' Podcast with Dr. Lama El Zein MD, MHA. Dr. El Zein just started a position as Vice President, Quality and Implementation Science at Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey.</p>
<p>In this episode, we d ... Show More
32m 43s