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
Apr 22
The Truth About Snoring, the Science of Dreams, & the Connection Between Sleep & Fat Loss - With Dr. Michael Breus
Sleep is an essential human function that affects every aspect of your health and well-being. Whether it’s your mental health, metabolism, or risk of disease, getting better quality sleep can make a positive impact. Today, you’re going to learn about the critical role of sleep fo ... Show More
1h 14m
Apr 20
How to Unlock Your Body’s Hidden Physical Abilities - With Olympian Liz Gleadle
Whether your goal is to learn a new skill or sport, change careers, or improve your relationships, it’s going to require that you get outside of your comfort zone. Today, you’re going to learn how to start small with pushing outside of your comfort zone to accomplish your goals a ... Show More
1h 4m
Apr 15
The Shocking Truth About Microplastics, Microbes, & Pollution: Why Colon Cancer Is on the Rise - With Dr. Emeran Mayer
It was once believed that young adults were largely safe from developing colorectal cancer. But the sad truth is, rates of cancer and cancer deaths have been on the rise in younger age groups in recent years. Today, we’re going to unpack some of the environmental factors that cou ... Show More
1h 21m
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
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
