Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

Dr. Joel Kahn
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Oct 8, 2021 • 22min

Olive Oil Is a Therapy

Amongst plant-based doctors, the “no oil” recommendation has been loud and influential. New data from large randomized studies in heart patients are challenging the convention. In over 1,000 heart patients the CORDIOPREV demonstrated benefit from olive oil enriched meals over 5-7 years. Dr. Kahn presents the new studies to consider on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Oct 1, 2021 • 23min

Cholesterol: Natural Therapies for Blood and Brain

Do you know your blood cholesterol? Your brain cholesterol? Are they related (no)? Can you lower your cholesterol with natural therapies? This week Dr. Kahn discusses how natural products can lower cholesterol and how they work in this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio. Thanks to safepickles.com using discount code Kahn2021 at checkout.
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Sep 24, 2021 • 23min

Testing Your DNA Blueprint: What I Learned

Your DNA blueprint is what makes you unique. It is a combination of your parent's genetics at conception and some variations called SNPs. It is now possible to measure hundreds of thousands of these at a low cost. Dr. Kahn recently completed the Aperion ZOH genomic testing and report generation. He shares his report created by Karey Spear, genetic counselor, as an example of what you might learn on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Sep 17, 2021 • 23min

Heart Calcium CT: Kahn Center Approach

A medical journal presented a case of unexpected heart artery calcium in a 45-year-old. Dr. Kahn discusses the vignette and how the Kahn Center approach would be much more comprehensive and natural in approach. The long-term risk assessment is the key. Learn more on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 23min

ApoE: The Brain and Heart Gene

Can an inherited gene raise your risk of Alzheimer’s Disease and heart disease? And what can you do about it? This week, Dr. Kahn discusses ApoE, what it is, how it functions, and what you can do to keep your brain and heart strong and healthy.   
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Sep 3, 2021 • 26min

Natural Immunity: What and How Good is it?

As we continue to deal with a high rate of SARS-CoV2 infection, immunity is the goal. This week, Dr. Kahn discusses natural vs vaccine immunity. New data from Israel comparing the protection rates are presented. Important comments by a Pfizer board member and wording from the American Red Cross are shared on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Aug 27, 2021 • 22min

Hard Plaque vs. Soft Plaque: Know the Score

The ideal goal is to have no plaque in your arteries. However, if you had to choose, do you want hard or soft plaque? Dr. Kahn discusses a new research study indicating the advantage of hard plaque and the role of statin medication on this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 22min

Lignans: The Health Secret In Seeds

Lignans are a group of chemicals in plant foods but are not often discussed. Dr. Kahn discusses a new large study showing less heart disease with more lignan-rich diets. The winners are flax seeds and sesame seeds, followed by kale and berries. Other seeds like chia and hemp are also the focus of this edition of Heart Doc VIP on Empower Radio. This episode is sponsored by safepickles.com. Use the discount code Kahn2021 at checkout for a special discount.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 25min

Are Your Genes Your Destiny?

This week Dr. Kahn presents a Kahn Center patient. The role of genetics in heart disease is discussed in terms of brand new science. Then he moves to review both Vitamin K2 (good) and heavy metal toxins (bad) and what they mean to you.   This episode is sponsored by safepickles.com. Use the discount code Kahn2021 at checkout for a special discount.
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Aug 6, 2021 • 23min

Meat Gets Bloodied Again

Welcome to Heart Doc VIP. This week Dr. Kahn visits #kahnchronicle at drjoelkahn.com while at the standing desk of the Kahn Center (with the Therasage ionizer flowing clean air). He reviews a new series of studies on plant vs meat diets and meat choices are bloodied by the science. Eat plants, lots of plants, colorful plants, is the message. 

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