Bonus Episode: Chatting Heart Health with Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn
Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn
Release Date: 05/07/2024
Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn
In this episode of Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Joel Kahn reflects on a heartfelt Mother’s Day and dives into a smorgasbord of health-focused topics. From the ins and outs of hormone replacement therapy and the mighty power of CoQ10, to understanding apoB and the benefits of edamame and hemp seeds for managing blood pressure. We’ll also sprinkle some truth about dietary salt and explore the risks linked to Alzheimer's disease. But that’s just the appetizer! Our main course serves up an in-depth look at intensive cardiac rehabilitation programs designed by pioneers like Pritikin and Ornish. Beyond...
info_outline Bonus Episode: Chatting Heart Health with Dr. Caldwell EsselstynHeart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn
Join Dr. Kahn as he dives into the world of cardiovascular health and nutrition with the legendary Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn from the Cleveland Clinic. At 90, Dr. Esselstyn is not only defying age but also continuing to inspire countless people with his work. Tune in to hear this insightful conversation filled with respect and admiration for a true pioneer in medicine.
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info_outlineJoin Dr. Kahn as he dives into the world of cardiovascular health and nutrition with the legendary Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn from the Cleveland Clinic. At 90, Dr. Esselstyn is not only defying age but also continuing to inspire countless people with his work. Tune in to hear this insightful conversation filled with respect and admiration for a true pioneer in medicine.