

Dhru Purohit Show
Dhru Purohit
Hi, I'm Dhru (like Drew), and every week, I interview the top experts in health, medicine, and mindset to provide you with in-depth, step-by-step protocols to take your health to the next level.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 1h 43min
Step Out of Fear and Hive Mindset and Into Nuanced, Free Thinking with Kaizen Asiedu
Kaizen Asiedu, a cultural commentator and former Head of Global Esports Events at Riot Games, explores the importance of nuanced thinking in today’s divisive climate. He shares his journey of challenging fixed beliefs and critiques the tribalism that stifles open dialogue. Kaizen discusses the transformative power of psychedelics for mindfulness, the need for personal inquiry during health crises, and promotes empathy in political conversations. His insights challenge listeners to engage with diverse perspectives and embrace complexity for personal growth.

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Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 33min
Having Low Levels of this Miracle Molecule Puts You At Risk of a Heart Attack. The Best and Worst Habits to Increase Nitric Oxide Production with Dr. Nathan Bryan
Dr. Nathan Bryan, a renowned biomedical researcher and author, dives deep into the crucial role of nitric oxide in cardiovascular health and disease prevention. He discusses how lifestyle factors like sleep quality, alcohol consumption, and diet can severely impact nitric oxide levels. The conversation reveals the risks of ultra-processed foods and chronic stress. Bryan also shares tips on enhancing nitric oxide production through hydration, exercise, and dietary choices, providing practical advice for improving overall health.

Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 11min
A Silent But Deadly Killer: How Poor Air Quality is a Driver of Chronic Disease and What We Can Do to Protect Ourselves Now
Dr. Elroy Vojdani, a functional medicine expert, discusses the alarming impact of poor air quality on health, linking it to chronic diseases like autoimmune disorders and lung issues. He reveals why air quality rarely makes headlines despite its significance, and offers practical advice on monitoring and improving both indoor and outdoor air environments. Dr. Vojdani emphasizes the need for awareness in urban areas, particularly post-environmental disasters like wildfires, and suggests lifestyle changes and supplements for detoxification.

Feb 17, 2025 • 53min
4 Key Factors That Contribute to Skin Aging
Join Dr. Anthony Youn, a holistic plastic surgeon and author, alongside Dr. Vincent Pedre, a gut health expert, as they dive into the fascinating world of skin aging. They discuss how nutrient depletion from modern diets negatively impacts skin health and debunk myths around collagen supplements. Chronic stress's detrimental effects on aging are explored, with Dr. Pedre sharing stress relief techniques like the physiological sigh. This insightful conversation reveals the deep connection between your inner health and outer appearance.

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Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 37min
Are You Sabotaging Your Romantic Relationships? What You Need to Know to Build the Marriage and Relationship of Your Dreams with Lindsay Roth
Lindsay Roth, an award-winning television producer and author of "Romances & Practicalities," shares her insights on building lasting relationships. She discusses the importance of daily rituals and open communication to enhance intimacy and connection. Roth highlights common relationship pitfalls and suggests transformative questions couples can ask each other. She emphasizes that scheduling intimacy can alleviate stress and deepen bonds, while also advocating for vulnerability and proactive communication to nurture love in busy lives.

Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
Birth Control Deep Dive: How it Changes Your Brain, Its Link to Autoimmune Conditions, and Why We Need Better Options with Sarah Hill Ph.D
In this insightful chat, Dr. Sarah Hill, a distinguished researcher and author with a PhD in evolutionary psychology, dives deep into the complexities of birth control. She discusses its potential long-term effects on women's health and brain function, highlighting concerns about mental health and autoimmune conditions. Dr. Hill shares her personal journey, the need for better-informed consent, and the urgency for safer alternatives. She advocates for a holistic approach to women's health, emphasizing the importance of understanding hormonal impacts on identity and well-being.

Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 22min
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan
Courtney Swan, a passionate food activist and nutritionist, shares her inspiring journey into food advocacy. She highlights the pivotal moments during Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing and discusses the younger generation's growing awareness of chronic diseases and politics. Courtney delves into the disturbing impacts of ultra-processed foods and environmental toxins on health. She emphasizes the importance of advocacy-driven solutions and the need for honest conversations in the quest for a healthier food system.

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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention
In this insightful discussion, Dr. David Perlmutter, a board-certified neurologist and bestselling author, shares critical lifestyle strategies for preventing Alzheimer's, emphasizing the importance of blood sugar regulation and dietary choices. Dr. Lisa Mosconi, a neuroscience professor and director of the Women’s Brain Initiative, reveals how menopause impacts women's brain health and its connection to Alzheimer’s. Together, they explore the gut-brain connection, the effects of fructose, and personalized nutrition, highlighting ways to support cognitive function throughout life.

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Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 24min
Masterclass on the Root Causes of Migraines and A Four Pillar Plan to Tackle Them Head On with Dr. Elena Gross
Dr. Elena Gross, a neuroscientist and former chronic migraine sufferer, delves into the intricate world of migraines. She shares her personal journey, shedding light on lifestyle factors that exacerbate the condition. Dr. Gross introduces her Four-Pillar plan for effective management, focusing on the role of diet and metabolic health. Explore innovative treatments like exogenous ketones and how personalized nutrition can drastically improve health outcomes. This insightful discussion is a goldmine for anyone seeking to understand and manage migraines better.

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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 10min
Struggling With Mystery Symptoms? An Expert Explains Why Your Vagus Nerve May Hold the Key and How to Fix It with Dr. Navaz Habib
Dr. Navaz Habib, a functional medicine practitioner and bestselling author, dives into the often-overlooked vagus nerve and its crucial role in health. He discusses the four types of stresses affecting our well-being and highlights how wearable technology can track our health metrics. Dr. Habib emphasizes the importance of sleep architecture and shares practical tips for enhancing recovery through breathing techniques and emotional safety. Discover actionable steps to nurture your vagus nerve and optimize your health in a busy world!