Join Dr. Joel Kahn, the internationally recognized heart doctor, as he brings his unique blend of Eastern and Western medicine to Heart Doc VIP, the podcast that empowers you to take charge of your health. With a focus on the wellness of mind, body, and spirit, Dr. Kahn delves into the latest research and interviews leading experts in the health and wellness space, including Health Heroes who share their inspiring journeys to wellness. Each episode of Heart Doc VIP provides listeners with pr ...
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Episode 430: Are Vegans Getting Enough Protein? A New Look at Leucine, Lysine, and More
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26:05This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn breaks down a new study out of New Zealand examining whether vegans are getting enough of two key amino acids: leucine and lysine. Using real-world dietary histories, researchers found no health issues among participants—but the debate around plant-based protein continues. Dr. Kahn dives into top plant-base…
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Episode 429: The Power of Sprouting to Energize Your Life
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31:59This week, Dr. Kahn welcomes Doug Evans, founder of The Sprouting Company and a leading voice in the world of sprouting for health and wellness. In this inspiring and informative conversation, Doug breaks down the powerful health benefits of incorporating fresh sprouts into your daily routine—from boosting energy to supporting immunity and longevit…
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Episode 428: Why We Must Prevent Heart Disease in the Young
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31:26This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn explores new and historic data showing that heart disease can begin shockingly early—sometimes before age 30. A pivotal 1998 study revealed that up to one-third of young adults already show signs of atherosclerosis, emphasizing the urgent need for primordial prevention starting in childhood. Dr. Kahn outlin…
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Bonus: Deanna Minich, PhD, on How Colorful Foods Can Transform Your Health
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34:39In this special bonus episode, Dr. Kahn sits down with Deanna Minich, PhD—nutrition expert, author of The Rainbow Diet, and passionate advocate for “Food First” wellness. They dive into how eating a wide variety of colorful, whole foods can fuel your body, boost your mood, and support long-term health. Learn more about Dr. Minich and her work at de…
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Episode 426: How the TRANSFORM Study Could Change Heart Disease Prevention
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26:34This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn breaks down the game-changing TRANSFORM Study—an important piece of research that could shift how we approach heart attack prevention. He also covers a wide range of must-know topics, including Lipoprotein(a), coronary calcium CT scoring, heart-smart nutrition (for both you and the planet), smoothie tips, V…
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Episode 425: The Importance of Sleep with Dr. Audrey Wells
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33:31This week, Dr. Kahn welcomes Audrey Wells, MD—also known as the Super Sleep MD—for an insightful conversation about the connection between sleep and optimal health. They focus on strategies for better rest and dive deep into the common but serious condition of sleep apnea. There’s plenty to learn from Dr. Wells in this can't-miss episode.…
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Episode 424: Dr. Kahn and Dr. James Earls Talk Advanced Heart Imaging
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32:10This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with James Earls, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Cleerly Health. They dive into the latest advancements in diagnosing and monitoring coronary artery disease using CT angiography and cutting-edge AI technology. Regular programming with Dr. Kahn will return in April.…
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Bonus Episode: Bill Faloon on the Latest Breakthroughs in Longevity Science
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27:58In this special bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn is joined by Bill Faloon, renowned co-founder of Life Extension and a leading voice in the science of living longer. Together, they dive into cutting-edge research and practical strategies for extending healthspan and preventing disease. There's still time to register for the Reversing Heart Disease Summ…
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Episode 422: How Lipoprotein(a) Affects Your Aortic Valve and More
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27:32The Reversing Heart Disease Summit 3.0 is now live! Register today to access expert insights on heart health: Reversing Heart Disease Summit. This week, Dr. Kahn explores new research on Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], a topic he has long studied. He discusses recent findings on Lp(a)’s potential protective role in the liver and its link to calcific aortic…
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Bonus Podcast: Improving Your Metabolic Health with Expert Tom Rifai, MD
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37:38Remember to register for the Reversing Heart Disease Summit 3.0 starting next week, March 18th. drtalks.com/summit/reversing-heart-disease/ Tom Rifai, MD is a visionary and expert on metabolic health, insulin resistance, diabetes, and overall fitness. He has had his own journey into metabolic disease but has found his way out. He is a member of the…
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Episode 419: New Study Confirms Coronary Calcium CT Scans Improve Outcomes
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28:12A groundbreaking new study confirms the benefits of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring in asymptomatic individuals, reinforcing the case for routine CT scans starting at age 40. This week, Dr. Kahn breaks down the findings and what they mean for heart health. Other topics include: The health benefits of dietary niacin and how it supports overall…
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Bonus Episode: The Fasting Mimicking Diet with Dr. Joseph Antoun
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37:43In this bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with Dr. Joseph Antoun, MD, PhD, a leading expert on fasting and CEO of L-Nutra, the company behind ProLon—the 5-day Fasting Mimicking Diet. Dr. Antoun shares the science behind fasting, its impact on longevity, and how ProLon can support heart health. Register now for the Reversing Heart Disease Summi…
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Episode 417: Niacin and Longevity – What the Science Really Says
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22:42Join Dr. Joel Kahn as he explores the latest research on niacin and its potential role in longevity. He also introduces this week’s sponsor, Endur-Acin, an extended-release niacin supplement from Endur. Plus, don’t miss the chance to register for the Reversing Heart Disease Naturally Summit 3.0, kicking off on March 18, 2025 – sign up at drtalks.co…
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Bonus Episode: Rich Roll and Finding Ultra
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30:54Rich Roll's journey from struggling with health to becoming an ultra-endurance athlete has inspired millions. He’s not just about fitness—his approach to nutrition and mindset has made his Rich Roll Podcast a top destination for health and wellness. In this special bonis episode, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with Rich to discuss his transformation, the …
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Episode 415: The Vitamin C Cleanse Experiment & Heart Health
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38:04Join Dr. Kahn for a deep dive into The Unified Theory of Cardiovascular Disease, with a special focus on Vitamin C and artery health. Why are humans uniquely prone to heart attacks? Dr. Kahn shares insights from his experience with the Ascorbate Cleanse and its effects. Additional topics include high-dose CoQ10 for kidney health, NAC for Lipoprotei…
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Bonus Episode: Dr. Wendie Trubow on Detoxification and Heart Health
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31:24Toxins, plastics, and chemicals are everywhere—in our food, water, and air—posing serious risks to heart health. This week, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with detoxification expert Dr. Wendie Trubow (Five Journeys) to discuss how these exposures impact our bodies and what we can do about it. Don’t miss the Reversing Heart Disease Summit 3.0, starting Mar…
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Episode 414: CoQ10, Longevity, and Heart Health
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29:48Register for the upcoming Reversing Heart Disease Naturally Summit 3.0 here: drtalks.com/summit/reversing-heart-disease This week, Dr. Kahn dives into the latest research on CoQ10, starting with a new study on its benefits for patients with diabetes. He explores its role in blood pressure control, congestive heart failure, migraines, and longevity.…
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Bonus Episode: Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan on Ayurvedic Medicine, Yoga, and Heart Health
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37:39In this special bonus episode, Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan—renowned cardiologist, author, and teacher—explores the powerful connection between Ayurveda, yoga, and heart health. She shares practical insights on integrating these ancient practices with modern medicine for a more holistic approach to well-being. Tune in for an enlightening conversation, an…
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Episode 412: Metformin and the MeMeMe Study: Is It Time?
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27:00Dr. Kahn is hosting an online Reversing Heart Disease Summit. You can register now at: drtalks.com/summit/reversing-heart-disease This week, he takes a deep dive into the potential role of metformin as a drug for cancer prevention, diabetes management, and anti-aging, reporting on several new studies, including the MeMeMe randomized trial. The data…
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Episode 411: Is it Cholesterol, Insulin Resistance, or Both?
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32:13This week, Dr. Joel Kahn addresses a bold claim making the rounds: “Cholesterol doesn’t matter—it’s all about insulin resistance (IR).” Is that really true? Dr. Kahn breaks down the science, explaining how IR is measured, its connection to heart disease, and the best ways to improve metabolic health. Since it’s Heart Month, Dr. Kahn also revisits t…
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Bonus Episode: Unlocking the Power of Nitric Oxide with Dr. Nathan Bryan
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38:32In this special bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn sits down with world-renowned nitric oxide (NO) expert Dr. Nathan Bryan to break down why NO is crucial for artery health, circulation, and overall wellness—including sexual health. Dr. Bryan has been at the forefront of nitric oxide research, working with leading companies to develop test kits and produ…
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Episode 409: Everything You Need to Know About Heart Calcium and CT Imaging
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28:33Join Dr. Joel Kahn as he invites you to register for the Reversing Heart Disease Naturally Summit 3.0: drtalks.com/summit/reversing-heart-disease. This week, Dr. Kahn dives into fascinating new studies on topics such as forest bathing, glyphosate (RoundUp) and its connection to heart disease, the risks of carnivore and ketogenic diets, fat accumula…
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Bonus Episode: Health Lessons from Your Breath and Heart Rate with Cheng Ruan, MD
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33:23Dr. Cheng Ruan, an internationally renowned expert in integrative medicine and founder of the Texas Center for Lifestyle Medicine in Houston, joins Dr. Kahn for a fascinating conversation. Discover key health and wellness insights you can't afford to miss! Don't forget to mark your calendar for the Reversing Heart Disease Summit 3.0 on March 18, 20…
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This week, Dr. Kahn introduces the Contagion Kit at www.twc.health, along with the special coupon code Drjkahn. The week saw two significant FDA updates: the ban on Red Dye 3 and a proposal for clearer front-of-package labeling. Dr. Kahn also discusses a new study on time-restricted eating and highlights research on reversing atherosclerosis in bra…
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Bonus Podcast: Amy Doneen, DPN, and the Bale-Doneen Method of Heart Disease Reversal
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36:14As pioneers in heart disease reversal, the founders of the Bale-Doneen Method have been at the forefront of advancing preventive cardiology. Amy Doneen, DPN, runs a successful practice in Spokane, WA, called The Prevention Center. With decades of experience in patient care, there’s much to learn from her expertise. This is an engaging and insightfu…
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