Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

Dr. Joel Kahn
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Dec 17, 2021 • 26min

The Alkaline Way: Eating for pH Balance

This week, Dr. Kahn dives into some biochemistry of acid and base and how hard the body works to maintain a normal blood “pH” of around 7.4. The power of most alkalinizing plant foods is reviewed and the work of Russell Jaffe, MD, Ph.D. is referenced.  
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Dec 10, 2021 • 25min

Nutrition Wins in Anti-Aging

One human clinical and one lab study evaluated nutrition in cancer patients (FMD) and in anti-aging in mice. Dr. Kahn reviews these 2 new studies and discusses their importance. You can find Prolon, the FMD, at https://shop.drjoelkahn.com/prolon.html
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Dec 3, 2021 • 25min

Familial Hypercholesterolemia: An Overview

As many as 1 in 4 of us inherit a high cholesterol particle called Lipoprotein(a). Less common but also risky is a high LDL cholesterol or FH. This week, Dr. Kahn reviews the 3 gene problems that cause FH. He discusses when and how to do genetic testing. Finally, current and future testing are discussed. FH matters! 
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Nov 26, 2021 • 21min

Understanding Myocarditis in 2021

You hear the terms. Myocarditis. Pericarditis. How about myopericarditis? This week, Dr. Kahn discusses what these heart diseases are. The data for these conditions in 2021 and beyond are discussed. Happy Thanksgiving!
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Nov 19, 2021 • 21min

Simple Steps to Defeat Colds and Viruses

There are many lessons learned and to be learned about optimal health in the last 20 months.  Scientific studies have shown that oral and nasal health is a barrier to infection.  This week, Dr. Kahn reviews the science of saline, povidone-iodine (Betadine), and hydrogen peroxide irrigation. This episode is brought to you by safepickles.com. Use the discount code Kahn2021 for 20% off at checkout.
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Nov 12, 2021 • 20min

The Miracle of Maca: 13 Strains For Health

Do you know the science of Maca, a Peruvian root vegetable used for many health settings? This week, Dr. Kahn discusses the use of specific strains of Maca for men vs. women and the scientific benefits research studies demonstrate from this safe adaptogenic herb. Nature over prescriptions! Check out Maca (Symphony Natural Health) at https://kahnlongevitycenter.gethealthy.store/
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Nov 5, 2021 • 25min

A Pain in the Aspirin

Aspirin for all? For some? This week, Dr. Kahn discusses news headlines that date back to 2018 and how they have confused and even endangered many people. Aspirin is a proven therapy for those with a high coronary artery calcium score and many other heart patients. Find out more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Oct 29, 2021 • 22min

Nigella Sativa: Black Cumin Seed Magic

Can one seed have a dozen health benefits? Yes, if it is the black cumin seed known as Nigella Sativa. Dr. Kahn discusses the exciting data about adding these seeds to your diet, including some antiviral data to know on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Oct 22, 2021 • 23min

Soy is a Joy

One of the most controversial food groups is soy (tofu, tempeh, edamame, natto). Dr. Kahn discusses why adding soyfoods in place of animal foods is supported by heart, brain, and cancer research around the world. Soy is a joy on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Oct 15, 2021 • 25min

Everything New in Heart CTs

So much new and exciting info about artery health and CT imaging. Big studies with big information. Dr. Kahn provides the latest science you can use to live your healthiest heart life on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.

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