
The Real Health Podcast
The Real Health podcast is brought to you by Riordan Clinic. Our mission is to bring you the latest information and top experts in functional and integrative medicine to help you make informed decisions on your path to real health.
Latest episodes

Apr 11, 2023 • 24min
Introduction to Dr. Arden Andersen
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, introduces new Chief Medical Officer Dr. Arden Andersen, PhD, DO, MSPH. Dr. Andersen discusses his background in agriculture and how the environment is linked to human health and how it drew him to practice medicine.

Mar 28, 2023 • 25min
Antioxidant Power of Methylene Blue
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, talks to Dr. Thomas Levy, MD, JD, and member of Riordan Clinic Board of Directors, about methylene blue. Originally created as a dye, methylene blue has been found to have powerful antioxidant properties beneficial in medical uses.

Mar 13, 2023 • 21min
Anti-Cancer Food Choices
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, and Dr. Kirsten West, ND, LAc, FABNO, discuss how nutrition and food choices can play a role in preventing cancer or help in healing following a diagnosis.

Feb 27, 2023 • 27min
Intentional Choices Can Help Decrease Cancer Risk
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, and Overland Park Medical Director Dr. Lucas Tims, ND, FABNO, discuss lifestyle choices people can make to help prevent a cancer diagnosis.

Feb 14, 2023 • 25min
Remission Nutrition: Using Food as Medicine
In this episode of The Real Health Podcast, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, discusses using nutrition as medicine with Jen Nolan, MS, BS, ONC, owner and lead oncology consultant at Remission Nutrition. They talk about why food matters and how making nutritional changes is a powerful tool for cancer patients and others.

Jan 31, 2023 • 21min
Caring for Your Bones
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Riordan Clinic's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, is joined by Dr. John Neustadt, ND. They discuss Dr. Neustadt's book "Fracture-Proof Your Bones: A Comprehensive Approach to Osteoporosis" and how to identify and correct the factors that contribute to osteoporosis and fractures.

Jan 17, 2023 • 21min
Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, Reflects on on 35 Years at Riordan Clinic
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, Chief Medical Officer, reflects on his 35 years at the Riordan Clinic, how he transitioned to holistic medicine, his role as a co-learner, and shares some insight into what is next for him. Join us in celebrating Dr. Ron’s 35 years at the clinic and listen to his thoughts about what those years have meant to him.

Jan 3, 2023 • 25min
Role of Emotional Trauma in Cancer
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Lucas Tims, ND, FABNO, and Megan Van Zyl, MA, NTP, owner and CEO of the Cancer Peace University, discuss the role emotions can play in the root causes of cancer. Cancer Peace University takes a terrain approach with clients to find the sources of emotional trauma that may have contributed to a cancer diagnosis.

Dec 20, 2022 • 36min
How My Immune System Beat Cancer with Fred Evrard
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Riordan Clinic’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, is joined by Fred Evrard. They discuss how Fred used extended fasting, a strict ketogenic diet, and other techniques to heal himself from advanced colon cancer.

Dec 6, 2022 • 23min
Treating and Resolving Chronic Pain
In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Riordan Clinic’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, is joined by Dr. Dustin Moffitt, ND, to discuss the causes and treatments for chronic pain. The underlying causes of chronic pain can be surprising. Non-invasive treatments are available and can often bring patients relief.