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    Dr. Robert Lufkin is here to discuss his new book, "Lies I Taught in Medical School." He emphasizes addressing root causes rather than just symptoms, particularly in managing high blood pressure and weight. Dr. Lufkin discusses the importance of a metabolically healthy diet, advocating for reduced carbohydrate intake and cautioning against seed oils. He also highlights lifestyle choices in preventing diabetes and improving overall health, urging everyone to take charge of their healthcare.    Link to his website & new book below: https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/  

When was the last time you were really outside? Not the dash to your car. Not a glance at your phone on the porch. Sun on your face, eyes on something farther away than a screen. If you're drawing a blank, you've got company. The average American now spends 93% of life indoors — artificial light, recycled air, pixels, and pings. Then we wonder why we can't sleep, can't focus, and need three cups of coffee just to feel human. We blame stress. We blame aging. We blame burnout. Dr. John La Puma joins Dr. Friedman to share the solution, and  the prescription might surprise you. It costs nothing. No gym membership. No supplements. And it takes less time than scrolling your morning feed. To learn more go to: IndoorEpidemic.com

Dr. David Friedman sits down with psychiatrist Dr. Drew Ramsey about “mental fitness,” the idea that mental health should be proactively strengthened like physical health rather than only treated during crises. Dr. Ramsey explains that lifestyle habits — especially nutrition, movement, sleep, self-awareness, connection, time in nature, and purpose — play a major role in brain health and emotional resilience. He emphasized that ultra-processed foods, social media overuse, poor sleep, and disconnection can harm mental well-being, while whole foods like seafood, leafy greens, nuts, beans, and fermented foods support brain function and reduce depression risk. They also explored the effects of cannabis, AI, and technology on mental health, with both doctors stressing the importance of authentic human connection, boundaries, critical thinking, and meaningful relationships in maintaining a healthy, resilient mind. Visit Dr. Ramsey's website: https://drewramseymd.com/  Instagram: @drewramseymd

Do you find yourself waking up dreading the day ahead? The stress, the endless to-do list, the feeling that you're just going through the motions? You're not alone, and more importantly, you don't have to stay there. Happiness isn't reserved for the lucky few. It's a choice. Deborah Mallow turned that realization into a movement, a toolkit, and an award-winning book that's helping people across the country reclaim their joy. She joins Dr. Friedman to discuss her book, 6 Steps to Fewer Days That Suck. Deborah shares practical, easy-to-implement strategies you can start using today. If you're ready for more good days, this interview is for you! Follow Deborah on Social media: Instagram: @daily.decisions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedailydecisionswithdeborahmallow LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-mallow-12905a69 To learn more or purchase her book: https://www.thedailydecisions.com or buy her book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Steps-Fewer-Days-That-Suck/dp/B0F8HYFHQ6

Dr. David Friedman and Dr. William Davis explore how today’s surge in chronic illness—from obesity to autoimmune disease—may trace back to a hidden culprit: the gut. They argue that modern diets, toxins, and antibiotics have quietly damaged our microbiome, while popular weight-loss trends may do more harm than good. Their message is clear: real, lasting health comes from fixing the body at its roots, not chasing quick fixes.   Follow him on social media! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WilliamDavisMD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/william.davis.108 Twitter: twitter.com/WilliamDavisMD Visit his website: www.WilliamDavisMD.com  

  The brain is the central driver of our thoughts, memories, relationships, and ability to love, and it’s far more resilient than once believed. Neuroscientist Dr. Tommy Wood, author of the book, The Stimulated Mind, explains that while genetics can influence the risk of cognitive decline, nearly half of dementia cases may be preventable through lifestyle choices like physical activity, good nutrition, quality sleep, mental stimulation, and social connection. Everyday forgetfulness is usually due to stress, distraction, or lack of sleep—not early dementia—but it can serve as a signal to improve habits. Maintaining brain health requires balancing challenge and recovery: engaging in meaningful, mentally demanding activities while allowing time for rest. Ultimately, staying mentally sharp depends less on fate and more on consistently using and caring for the brain through purposeful, active living. Link to book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/751292/the-stimulated-mind-by-dr-tommy-wood/ Follow Dr. Wood

When it comes to heart health, the conversation almost always centers on the usual suspects: diet, exercise, and weight management. But today, we're approaching heart health from an entirely different angle — one most cardiologists never address. You'll learn how emotional pain from your past could literally build a protective wall around your heart — one that blocks your ability to give and receive love, experience joy, and reach optimal health. Dr. Bradley Nelson, holistic physician and co-author of the brand new USA Today bestseller, The Heart Code is here to share how trapped emotions form what he calls a "Heart-Wall,"  and more importantly, how releasing these emotional blockages can transform your relationships, your health, and your life.  Don't miss this this heart-to-heart conversation.   To Get Your Copy: DrBradleyNelson.com You can also follow Dr. Nelson on social media: Facebook: Discover HealingInstagram: @discoverhealingX: @dischealingYouTube: Discover HealingLinkedIn: Discover HealingTikTok: @d

Dr. Maya Shankar explains that writing The Other Side of Change helped her feel more hopeful about navigating life’s unexpected challenges. Although she personally struggles with change, her research and interviews with others showed her that difficult transitions can lead to growth and new possibilities. Through the stories and strategies in her book, she hopes to help readers cope with uncertainty and find strength during times when life doesn’t go as planned. She also encourages listeners to explore her book and podcast and share the episode with others who might benefit.   See her book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/729180/the-other-side-of-change-by-maya-shankar/   Website: https://mayashankar.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmayashankar/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drmayashankar/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-shankar-8b380350 Twitter: https://twitter.com/MayaUmaShankar  

The New York Times bestselling author of Fiber Fueled offers an empowering new program to reclaim your health, fight inflammation, and supercharge your immune system by healing your gut. We’ve all heard inflammation is harmful, but what exactly is it, why does it happen, and how can we truly heal it? The answers, it turns out, lie deep within your gut.  Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is an award winning gastroenterologist and internationally renowned gut health expert on a mission to improve the gut health of millions. During years of seeing patients, he noticed an undeniable trend: chronic inflammation was on the rise and behind a staggering array of health issues. This includes digestive conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and irritable bowel syndrome. But there was so much more – allergies, autoimmune diseases, headaches, depression, thyroid and skin problems, menopausal symptoms, metabolic and hormonal issues. These may seem like separate problems, but they share one common root cause: inflammation.

Dr. Friedman sits down with Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestselling author Sean Covey to discuss the 7 Habits. His mission is to advance principle-centered leadership through the Seven Habits, guided by a strong sense of purpose. He believes purpose comes from deep self-reflection and using our uniquely human gifts—conscience, imagination, free will, and self-awareness. By “finding your voice,” the intersection of your talents, passions, and what the world needs, you can make a meaningful difference.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/franklincovey Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FranklinCovey/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/franklincovey/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-covey/ Website: https://www.franklincovey.com/courses/the-7-habits/

Have you ever wondered why childhood summers felt endless, yet now the seasons seem to disappear in the blink of an eye? Do you catch yourself saying, “It’s Christmas already? It feels like we just put the decorations away!” If so, you’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. David Friedman uncovers the fascinating neuroscience behind why time seems to speed up as we age—and what you can do to slow it down. Imagine reclaiming those slow, magical days when every moment felt fresh and unforgettable. Dr. Friedman shares relatable stories, timeless wisdom, and a simple, science-backed technique proven to help you create richer memories, feel more present, and actually stretch out the time you have. If you’re ready to stop life from passing you by and make this your most vibrant, fulfilling year ever, don’t miss this episode! To learn more visit DrDavidFriedman.com Follow him on social media: FACEBOOK: http://Facebook.com/DrDavidFriedman INSTAGRAM:http://Instagram.com/DrDFriedman X: https://x.com/drdavidfrie

The air in your home could even be making you sick, causing allergies, asthma and putting you at risk of getting an autoimmune disease! In addition, indoor air may increase your risk of being hospitalized from Covid, according to international mold expert and speaker for the Indoor Air Quality Association, Michael Rubino.Michael Rubino (aka "The Mold Medic")  is a leading authority on mold remediation. As President of All American Restoration, Rubino specializes in working with people who are immunocompromised or have acute and sustained reactions to mold exposure. He tells us all about the kinds of mold that could be in our homes, how mold makes its way inside, how to get rid of it, and when to bring in the professionals.

Do you eat because you are really hungry or because your brain tells you to? Well, Dr. Will Cole is back on the show to share how we can tune into our body's natural hunger signals instead of just eating on autopilot.10 years ago, Dr. Cole started the first functional medicine telehealth center in the world and has gone on to become a sought-after functional medicine expert consulting with people around the globe. He's been named one of the top 50 functional integrative doctors in the nation, helping people suffering from thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and more.Today, he joins us to talk all about inflammation, fasting, and his latest book, the New York Times bestselling Intuitive Fasting: The Flexible Four-Week Intermittent Fasting Plan to Recharge Your Metabolism and Renew Your Health.

Whether you wanna lose weight, attain more success in your business, or just become a better you, excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. But our guest will get you motivated, energized, and working to be the best possible you. Are you ready to finally shed those unwanted pounds or achieve a more positive and productive life?Natalie Jill is a Fat Loss Expert And Creative Sales Strategist who helps women ReIgnite, ReDefine and ReBrand what aging has to mean! In the 50+ crowd herself, she is changing conversations around age, potential, and possibility! In addition to her Midlife Fat Loss Business,  She helps entrepreneurs skyrocket their sales by up-leveling their unique relatable, and compelling STORY, expanding their brand online, and fixing their sales process. Natalie is also the creator and host of the top-ranking Listen Up! with Natalie Jil?l?She chats with Dr. Friedman about breaking bad habits, building a healthy diet for YOUR lifestyle, and how she kills FAT every single day, (False As

Dr. David Friedman talks with teen brothers Abdullah and Zane Ansari about why so many kids today are struggling with obesity, anxiety, depression, and chronic health issues. The brothers, co-hosts of the Holistic Kids Show and authors of The Teen Health Revolution, explain that unhealthy routines, poor diet, stress, and constant phone and social media use are driving the problem, and that real change doesn’t require expensive fixes—just better daily habits. Their message is hopeful and practical: by eating real food, sleeping more, managing stress, spending time offline, and building real connections, teens can feel better, think clearer, and take control of their health early in life.

There’s so much confusion surrounding what we should and shouldn't be eating. Then there are the ingredients used to make our food, chemicals sprayed on our produce, hormones, and antibiotics found in our meat…  It can get quite overwhelming!Vani Hari, world-renowned food activist and founder of Food Babe is on a mission to bring good, healthy food back to the table. During this interview with Dr. Friedman, Vani discusses her New York Time’s best-selling book Food Babe Kitchen.  She shares how cooking saved her life, the importance of what you're storing your food in, the things you should take out of your pantry right NOW, sugar and flour alternatives, and much, much more.  

Dr. Mindy Pelz is a New York Times bestselling author, leading voice in women’s health, and host of the hit podcast "The Resetter Podcast" with Dr. Mindy. Dr. Friedman sits down with Dr. Pelz to explore the latest insights from her new book, "Age Like a Girl." This revolutionary book redefines what it means to grow older as a woman. Rooted in the latest science and rich in personal stories, Dr. Pelz challenges outdated narratives about menopause and aging, offering instead a roadmap for renewed awakening. Age Like a Girl is available NOW!  https://www.discover.hayhouse.com/agelikeagirl/?[%E2%80%A6]gn=booklaunch_pelz_alag_202512_preorder&utm_content=9994&utm_medium=pelz_social&utm_source=partner  

The most common complaints Dr. Friedman hears from patients are a lack of energy and brain fog. Many people turn to these quick fixes like caffeine, sugar, stimulants, and energy drinks. But unfortunately, these things can wreak havoc on our hormones and lead to an array of unhealthy conditions.  Joining us today is returning guest and friend Ari Whitten with his new book "Eat for Energy." He shares the secrets to restoring energy, cognitive function, and alertness!Ari Whitten is a number one bestselling author of several cutting-edge books and holds two advanced certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. He's the host of the popular energy blueprint podcast, which brings together the world's leading experts on the subject of fatigue and energy enhancement.Listen as Ari & Dr. Friedman discuss a range of topics in this XL episode, including mitochondria, coffee and getting good sleep, and choosing the best diet plan.To learn more or get your copy of Eat

A sensitive bladder affects one in three women of all ages. Many women who suffer from this condition just do not want to talk about it. Marilu Henner joins the To Your Good Health Radio Show to share why women should not feel self-conscious, isolated or alone.She explains that women should be open about it with their doctors, family and friends, and not let it hold them back.  

Dr. Friedman is joined by Rocky Kanaka, an Emmy-nominated TV host, YouTuber, and creator known for his impactful series "Sitting With Dogs." We'll dive into Rocky's journey of transforming this heartfelt video series into a compelling book as he shares his experiences and the profound impact these stories have on shelter dogs, and the health benefits of their forever families.