The Dr. Joy Kong Podcast

You may have heard of the pro-cancer properties of stem cells, but do you know the full story?While the story is still unfolding, there is research evidence that can shed light on this particular issue, so that you can be better informed, so to make the best decision for your body and your health. Dr. Kong explains the reported pro and anti-cancer properties of stem cells, the difference between different sources of stem cells and how that impact how the cells interact with cancer.To learn more of Dr. Kong’s work, please visit www.joykongmd.com. You can obtain a consultation at her clinic Uplyft Longevity Center (818-356-8232) by emailing info@uplyftcenter.com.To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

The world of aesthetics and its endless devices has been confusing to many. A lot of us have curiously tried them: some loved it, and some couldn’t handle the pain of the treatments. What are the difference between various devices? Is the popular Morpheus the best? How about fractional CO2 laser? Ultherapy? What should you choose?Dr. Jorge Gaviria has extensive experience in laser aesthetic treatments since 2009, and he will break down and explain the science, the pros and cons of various devices, why Fotona seems to come out on top, and why Fotona is not more known in the US.Dr. Gaviria is a talented Aesthetic doctor with special expertise in laser procedures. He graduated as a Surgeon from De Los Andes University in Venezuela in 2001. Dr. Gaviria specialized in Aesthetic Medicine at De Los Andes University in 2016, and Anti-Aging Medicine at Lisandro Alvarado University in 2014. He trained in laser therapy at the University of Carabobo 2012, and the University Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho, Caracas in 2015. Dr. Gaviria holds a Masters degree from Catalunya Polytechnic University (UPC) in Barcelona Spain on Laser dermatologic applications, and is Board Certified in Laser Procedures and Surgery by the American Board of Laser Surgery (ABLS). He is a Key Opinion Leader, researcher, and trainer for Fotona since 2010. He was one of the first users in Latin America to utilize and develop intravaginal laser non ablative technologies, he has published his work and lectures internationally on a regular basis. He is a Member of UIME, SEME, AACS, ASLMSFotona is considered the gold standard laser machine in Asia and South America (including aesthetic hotspots like Korea and Brazil) — it seems to do EVERYTHING: non-surgical 4D Facelift, body sculpting, lip plump, hair restoration, vaginal tightening/lift, penile enhancement, sleep apnea (as effective as CPAP), laser hair removal, scar/cellulite/varicose veins, and pain reduction.Fotona does all of above exceptionally well and it is fantastic with ALL skin types, unlike other laser machines that tend to cause hyperpigmentation in darker skin tones.If you are interested in a Fotona treatment, please contact our clinic Uplyft Longevity Center at info@uplyftcenter.com or call 818-356-8232.To Connect with Dr. Jorge Gaviria:https://drgaviria.com/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

Dr. Kien Vuu or "Doctor V", illuminates us on how out Default Mode Network (DMN) is impacting our epigenetics, and how breaking from our old programming can free us (and free our DNA) to reach a state of health and harmony, thus bring about longevity.Doctor V exemplifies resilience, having survived as an infant refugee on a challenging journey to America. Overcoming diabetes and high blood pressure, he now champions optimal health, happiness, and human potential, making him a sought-after speaker and consultant by Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, and association meetings from all industries.With tenure at UCLA, National Institutes of Health, and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Doctor V is triple-board certified in Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology, as well as Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. Founder of VuuMD Performance and Longevity, he advises athletes, executives, celebrities, and organizations toward longevity and peak performance. Doctor V is also the #1 best-selling author of "Thrive State," as well as a media expert, keynote speaker, and workshop facilitator at prominent events, including engagements with Whole Foods, Bank of America, and JP Morgan. He has also appeared on platforms like ABC News, TEDx, The Doctors, and Access Hollywood, empowering others to activate the biology of longevity and human potential within themselves.In this episode, we cover practical steps that can help us loosen the grips of DMN, how to discern if your life decisions are made from ego vs if they align with your soul's needs, the impact of thoughts and emotions on our biology, understanding your life's "purpose," and how plant medicine or psychedelics can aid in expanding consciousness and self-awareness.Episode Resources:https://thrivestatestarter.com/ (free breathwork lessons and longevity & performance resources)https://thrivestatebook.com (Your blueprint for optimal health, longevity and peak performance - 2nd edition)To Connect with Dr. Kien Vuu:https://kienvuu.com/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

High-performance and fitness coach Tara Garrison shares her insight on what the keto diet can do for you, and when to tone it down to accelerate your performance and fitness gains, plus to feel better and happier.Tara Garrison is the founder of HIGHER, a Health & Life Coaching company that offers training, nutrition, mindset, and biohacking coaching. She has helped many celebrities, professional ath-letes, and top executives optimize their health. Tara is the author of Short-Term Keto, host of the Inside Out Health Podcast, creator of Higher Retreats, and producer of the Coach Tara App. She is a mom of 4, avid weightlifter, Boston Marathoner, and lover of nature. You can find her on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok as @CoachTaraGarrison, where she shares health and mindset tips, as well as the inner workings of her life.In this episode, Tara shares her past struggle with her own weight, how she went from body fat of 36-38% to 11%, her wisdom on metabolic flexibility, protein intake, vegan vs carnivore diet, the utilization of carbs, and the regimen she uses to maintain an amazing physique despite being a mother of 4. This episode is packed with useful information for all listeners, helping us navigate the confusing territory of diet trends and supercharge our way to our fitness goals!To Connect With Coach Tara Garrison:https://www.taragarrison.com/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

How can you boost your Testosterone level? What are the main symptoms of low Testosterone? Why is there such an epidemic of low testosterone in men these days? Can you boost your testosterone level naturally? How do you approach hormone replacement? Do you have to be on Testosterone replacement for the rest of your life once you get on it? How can you improve your life? Ever considered the role of psychedelic medicine?With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Rudolph Eberwein, known as “Doctor Rudy”, is a multifaceted internal medicine physician, media personality, educator, writer, and biohacker. As a dedicated physician specializing in internal medicine, functional medicine, weight loss, and testosterone therapy, and with a passion for helping individuals achieve their optimal health and well-being, he has focused his expertise in these areas to provide comprehensive and personalized care. By incorporating evidence-based research and novel therapeutics into his practice, Dr. Rudy ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of care. His passion is sharing information and educating the community in order to inspire everyone to live their best lives.Tune in for a rich discussion on testosterone replacement, and on medicine and wellness in general.To Connect With Dr. Rudolph Eberwein:https://www.medicalhealthinstitute.com/https://drweightlossmiami.com/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

Why is our gut health crucial and how does it impact every organ in our body? How do we mess up our gut? How do we fix it? What about the dietary debates? How can carnivore diet be fantastic for some and vegan diet be equally fantastic for others? And in this current biohacking rage, what are some of the myths that seem to be quite popular? Dr. Grace Liu, PharmD is an IFM-trained functional medicine practitioner and founder of The Gut Institute. She is a clinical pharmacist with a doctorate in practice for 20+ years and specializes in complex disease management. Dr. Liu PharmD consults and helps clients gain optimal performance through rebuilding the microbiome after damage from modern living. She uses nutrigenomic tools and other advanced functional lab testing to give the solutions, strategies and treatments that reverse modern gut dysbiosis and disease. She is a Best Selling Author of “7 Steps to Heal SIBO,” and was featured in GaiaTV, UCSF, Women’s Health Mag, Bulletproof Book, Ben Greenfield’s Book, Human Longevity Project FILM, and has trained functional medicine leaders to approach gut protocols with her expertise.Dr. Grace Liu will shed light on this topic, and share her knowledge and wisdom on how we can optimize our gut health. To sign up with Dr Grace Liu for her gut repair and optimization program, please visit this link: https://thegutinstitute.com/collections/tgi-bifido-maximus?afmc=DRJOY10&utm_campaign=DRJOY10&utm_source=leaddyno&utm_medium=affiliate and use code DRJOY10 to get 10% discount!To Connect With Dr. Grace Liu:https://thegutinstitute.com/pages/about-us-1https://www.instagram.com/gut_goddess/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

Do you realize how important your cell membranes are for the health of every organ in your body? Do you know that your cell membranes deteriorate with age and from living in the toxic environment all of us are in? What are the ways that you can help repair the cell membranes? Welcome to the science of fatty acids – an area rarely talked about, but can bring about powerful improvements to your health!Justine Stenger received her degree from the University of Alberta in Nutrition and Physical education. She proceeded to pursue a Holistic Nutrition/Therapeutic Chef certification from Bauman College. Justine has completed her Functional Medicine training through the Institute for Functional Medicine and is a Certified Functional Medicine Health Coach, certified through the Institute for Functional Medicine. Additionally, she is a trained Bredesen (RECODE) practitioner and specializes in cell membrane medicine, and works primarily with patients who suffer with neurological conditions, mast cell activation syndrome, Lyme disease, and autoimmune disease.Justine has worked beside Dr. Bruce Hoffman for the past 10 years and has supported hundreds of Dr Hoffman’s chronic, complex illness patients nutritionally.Please listen to this episode with nutritionist Justine Stenger to dive deeper into fatty acids and utilize this knowledge to optimize your cell membranes and enhance your vitality.To purchase BodyBio products, please go to: https://bodybio.com/To Connect With Justine Stenger:http://justinestenger.ca/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

Your stem cell supply drastically declines as your age, along with it your body’s ability to repair and regenerate. Can herbal supplements trigger the release of more stem cells into your circulation to promote healing and rejuvenation?Christian Drapeau is a stem cell scientist, author, and creator of the first stem cell supplement. He holds a graduate degree in Neurophysiology and has been involved in medical research for 30+ years, the last 20 specifically dedicated to stem cell research. The author of 5 books, including the best-selling "Cracking the Stem Cell Code,” he has published dozens of scientific papers on brain research and a biological process he coined called “Endogenous Stem Cell Mobilization”. Having lectured in 50+ countries on stem cell research, Christian is known by scientists, physicians, and biohackers alike as an expert and pioneer of his field. A scientific advisor to many companies, is currently the CEO and Founder of Kalyagen where he developed the most potent stem cell mobilizer, STEMREGEN.Listen to this fascinating conversation with stem cell scientist Dr. Christian Drapeau who explains how he discovered that certain herbs can mobilize stem cells into the body and drastically enhance the body’s ability to heal, and how he was able to formulate a dietary supplement product that combines 5 extraordinary herbs to achieve such. Dr. Drapeau dives deep into the mechanisms of action of how these herbs are able to help mobilize stem cells, and also the importance of stem cells for antiaging purposes.To purchase Stemregen product, please visit https://www.stemregen.co/products/stemregen/?afmc=drjoy and use coupon code DRJOY at checkout to get 15% off.To Connect With Dr. Christian Drapeau:https://christiandrapeau.com/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

What are PEPTIDES? Today we are talking about how to use peptides for greater health!These are the peptides covered in this video: BPC 157TB 500 (Thymosin beta 4 or TB4)TA1 (thymosin alpha 1)EpitalonDohexaCerebrolysinSelankSemaxPE-22-28IpramorelinCJC 1295TesamorelinMOTS-cSemaglutide5-amino-1-MQMelanotanLL37PT 141GHK-CuDo you have any questions? Reach out at:https://uplyftcenter.com/contact/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*

What I am going to tell you may surprise you, but this is the TRUTH about STEM CELL therapy. Please let me know your thoughts or any questions you may have regarding stem cell therapy!https://uplyftcenter.com/contact/To Connect With Dr. Joy Kong:http://drjoykong.com/Watch Video Episodes on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZj1GQBWFM5sRAL0iQfcMAQFollow Dr. Joy Kong on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/dr_joy_kong/https://www.facebook.com/stemcelldrjoyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-kong-md-4b8627123/For more information about anti-aging regenerative medicine treatment visit:https://uplyftcenter.com *Our content is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as medical or health advice. Please consult with your doctor / healthcare provider if you have any questions about your medical conditions.*