Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Dr. Paul Saladino
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Mar 14, 2025 
Dr. Paul Saladino, a double board-certified physician and carnivore diet expert, discusses the transformative power of nutrition. He delves into the gut-immune connection and its link to autoimmune conditions. With a focus on individual dietary responses, he critiques common carbohydrate beliefs and the seed oil controversy. Saladino advocates for animal-based diets while exploring the role of fruits and the significance of protein quality. His insights challenge mainstream views on fasting and highlight the importance of personalized nutrition for optimal health.
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Cardiology PA Work
- Dr. Paul Saladino worked in cardiology after physician assistant school, witnessing doctors' poor work-life balance.
- This, along with a desire for deeper understanding, prompted his shift towards functional medicine.
Siloed Specialties
- Western medicine often focuses on treating symptoms, not root causes, by siloing specialties and organ systems.
- This approach neglects the interconnectedness of the body, like the heart's connection to other organs.
Broken Heart Syndrome
- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or "broken heart syndrome", exemplifies the mind-body connection.
- This condition, triggered by extreme stress, shows how emotions can manifest physically, challenging the siloed view.