DrTalks Podcast

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  Outsmarting Cancer: The Foods That Help & The Treatments That Don’t 12.10.2026 29p

  Dr. Michael Greger discusses cancer prevention, the benefits of plant-based nutrition, and the limitations of conventional cancer screening and treatments.Dr. Michael Greger examines the limitations of conventional cancer screenings and treatments while emphasizing the role of nutrition in cancer prevention. He discusses how flaxseeds, cruciferous vegetables, mushrooms, berries, and green tea contain potentially protective compounds. He also highlights the importance of dietary diversity, gut health, and plant-based nutrition in supporting cancer recovery, reducing recurrence risk, and complementing medical care.Michael Greger, MD, FACLM, is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker specializing in nutrition and disease prevention. A founding member and fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, he is the author of How Not to Die, How Not to Diet, and How Not to Age. He founded NutritionFacts.org, a nonprofit dedicated to making evidence-based nutrition research freely accessible. Through his books, lectures, and advocacy, Dr. Greger promotes plant-based nutrition and lifestyle medicine to help people prevent chronic diseases, including cancer, and live longer, healthier lives.
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  Uncover 40 Years of Prostate Cancer Expertise for You 09.10.2026 53p

  Ronald Hoffman, MD, shares decades of insight on prostate cancer, nutrition, testosterone, exercise, and integrative care.Ronald Hoffman, MD, draws on decades in integrative medicine to discuss prostate cancer through a whole-person lens. He examines nutrition, protein, carbohydrates, soy, exercise, metabolic health, and the importance of maintaining muscle with age. He also explores evolving views on testosterone and prostate cancer, emphasizing individualized decisions that consider treatment goals, overall health, and quality of life.Ronald Hoffman, MD, is a pioneer in complementary and integrative medicine with decades of experience in nutrition and patient care. He founded the Hoffman Center in New York City and is the longtime host of Intelligent Medicine, a nationally syndicated radio program and podcast. A former president of the American College for Advancement in Medicine, Dr. Hoffman is also an author, educator, and Certified Nutrition Specialist whose work brings nutrition, lifestyle, and whole-person health into conversations about prostate cancer and healthy aging.
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  Radical Remission: Lessons from 1,500 Cancer Survivors 08.10.2026 51p

  Liz Curran shares lessons from 1,500 cancer survivors and the 10 healing factors identified through Radical Remission research.Liz Curran discusses the Radical Remission research inspired by more than 1,500 cancer survivors and the 10 healing factors they shared. She explains how these factors extend beyond physical health to include emotional well-being, purpose, empowerment, social support, intuition, and spiritual connection. Curran also shares practical ways people can incorporate these principles gradually while navigating cancer and supporting their quality of life.Liz Curran is Co-Director of the Radical Remission Project, host of the Radical Remission podcast, and a Certified Radical Remission Workshop Instructor and Health Coach. Inspired by caring for her sister through an aggressive breast cancer diagnosis, she now helps people take a more active role in their health by applying the 10 Radical Remission healing factors alongside the treatments they choose. Her work centers on empowerment, lifestyle change, and helping people find their voice throughout their healing journey.
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  Cancer, Nutrition, And Misinformation: What Science Actually Says 07.10.2026 24p

  Shireen Kassam, MD, PhD, examines cancer nutrition, plant-based diets, and common misconceptions through an evidence-based lens.Shireen Kassam, MD, PhD, examines the evidence connecting nutrition with cancer prevention, treatment outcomes, and long-term health. She discusses plant-based nutrition, gut and metabolic health, and the impact of other chronic conditions on cancer outcomes. She also addresses misconceptions surrounding protein, soy, supplements, and plant-based diets while sharing practical ways to build a healthier eating pattern.Dr. Shireen Kassam is a Consultant Hematologist, Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician, and Visiting Professor of Plant-Based Nutrition. She is the founder of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK, which provides education on healthy plant-based diets. She co-authored Eating Plant-Based: Scientific Answers to Your Nutrition Questions and co-edited Plant-Based Nutrition in Clinical Practice, bringing evidence-based nutrition into conversations around cancer care, prevention, and long-term health.
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  Connecting Metabolism With Cancer And Type 2 Diabetes 06.10.2026 50p

  Ralph Moss, PhD, connects cancer, metabolism, and type 2 diabetes while exploring diet, functional foods, and cancer prevention.Ralph Moss, PhD, explores the relationship between metabolic health and cancer through research and his personal experiences with type 2 diabetes and prostate cancer. He discusses metabolism, immune function, and cancer stem cells as key areas of interest, while examining the roles of diet, functional foods, exercise, nature, and selected supplements in a prevention-focused approach to health.Ralph Moss, PhD, is an author, researcher, and consultant who has spent more than 50 years examining conventional and non-conventional approaches to cancer. A former Assistant Director of Public Affairs at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and founding member of the NIH Alternative Medicine Advisory Council, he has authored more than a dozen books and created The Moss Report and its diagnosis-specific Treatment Guides. His latest book, The Moss Method: Fight Cancer Naturally, brings together decades of research into less-toxic, more natural approaches to cancer prevention and care.
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  Integrative Oncology: The Missing Piece in Smarter Cancer Care 05.10.2026 46p

  Dr. Michael Karlfeldt explores integrative oncology and a whole-person approach to smarter, more personalized cancer care.Dr. Michael Karlfeldt presents an integrative approach to cancer care that considers the tumor alongside the conditions affecting the whole person. He discusses toxins, infections, nutrition, mitochondrial function, emotional health, and lifestyle, as well as restorative therapies that may complement conventional oncology. He also emphasizes thoughtful decision-making, practitioner collaboration, and creating healthier daily routines.Michael Karlfeldt, ND, PhD, is a Board Certified Naturopath (CTN®) specializing in naturopathic oncology, IV therapy, oxidative medicine, energy medicine, and nutritional therapies. His whole-person approach integrates natural and restorative strategies to support patients navigating complex health conditions, including cancer. He is also the host of True Health: Body, Mind, Spirit, airing on Amazon Prime.
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  Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapy: Effective And Minimally Invasive 02.10.2026 37p

  Dr. Mark Hong explains TULSA-PRO, an MRI-guided prostate cancer treatment designed to target cancer while minimizing side effects.Dr. Mark Hong discusses TULSA-PRO, an incision-free, MRI-guided treatment that uses ultrasound energy to target prostate tissue. He explains patient selection, focal versus whole-gland treatment, recovery, recurrence, and potential options if further treatment is needed. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes informed consent and balancing cancer treatment with preserving quality of life.Dr. Mark Hong is a board-certified urologist and founder of Integrative Urology, specializing in minimally invasive approaches to prostate cancer care. He trained in urological surgery at Harvard Medical School and completed a fellowship in robotic and minimally invasive surgery at George Washington University. He also completed fellowship training in Integrative Medicine under Dr. Andrew Weil, bringing a whole-person perspective to prostate cancer treatment and quality of life.
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  Prostate Cancer Detection With MRI And Biomarkers 01.10.2026 29p

  Dr. Sanoj Punnen explains how MRI, PSA, and biomarkers can improve prostate cancer detection and help determine when a biopsy is needed.Dr. Sanoj Punnen discusses how prostate cancer detection has evolved beyond relying on PSA alone. He explains how MRI, PSA density, and urine-based biomarkers can help assess risk, guide biopsy decisions, and potentially improve active surveillance. He also looks ahead to how AI and more sophisticated biomarker analysis could make prostate cancer monitoring increasingly personalized.Dr. Sanoj Punnen is a Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Research at the Desai Sethi Urology Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Sylvester Cancer Center. A fellowship-trained uro-oncologist with a master’s degree in clinical research, he focuses on prostate cancer and clinical trials. He has published more than 100 manuscripts on prostate cancer and serves as Assistant Director of Clinical Research at Sylvester Cancer Center.
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  Quantum Medicine: The Physics Of Living Longer 30.09.2026 33p

  Todd Shipman discusses quantum medicine, biofields, quantum energy, and emerging technologies being explored for health and longevity.Todd Shipman joins Dr. Jeffrey Gladden to discuss quantum medicine and the emerging role of physics in longevity. They examine quantum energy, biofields, environmental stressors, and quantum entanglement, along with technologies designed to interact with these phenomena. Shipman also shares how his own skepticism led him to investigate the field and why continued testing remains central to understanding its potential.Todd Shipman is a longtime associate of Leela Quantum Tech and Quantum Upgrade, with a passion for making concepts such as quantum energy understandable and accessible. A former competitive ultrarunner with a strong interest in longevity and biohacking, he brings personal experience and curiosity to educating others about quantum technologies and their potential applications in health and longevity.
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  Discover Youth: Peptides For Aging Gracefully 29.09.2026 48p

  Dr. Mark Sherwood explores peptide therapy, cycling strategies, healthy aging, and how to maintain strength, energy, and function as you age.Dr. Mark Sherwood shares his approach to peptides for healthy aging, including why he rotates certain therapies and tracks measurable results. He discusses peptides for muscle, metabolism, recovery, brain and immune health, along with GLP-1 therapies and responsible sourcing. Throughout the conversation, he emphasizes nutrition, sleep, movement, stress management, and individualized care as the foundation for longevity.Dr. Mark Sherwood is a naturopathic doctor and co-founder of the Functional Medical Institute in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His training includes age management, nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, peptide and hormone therapy, stress management, GI health, and immunology. A retired Tulsa police officer and former SWAT team member, bodybuilding champion, and professional baseball player, he brings a unique performance-focused perspective to helping people maintain strength, function, and quality of life as they age.
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  The Science of Exosome-Based Nutrition: Why Nature’s Delivery System Beats Synthetic Supplements 28.09.2026 19p

  Dr. Jeffrey Gross explores how plant-derived exosomes may enhance nutrient delivery, support cellular function, and promote healthy aging.Dr. Jeffrey Gross explores the emerging science of plant-derived exosomes and their potential role in regenerative medicine. He explains how exosomes naturally transport compounds between cells, why plants may provide an efficient delivery system for phytonutrients, and how concentrated plant exosomes are being studied for cellular function, oxidative stress, inflammation, energy, and healthy aging.Dr. Jeffrey Gross is a physician whose work spans neurosurgery, regenerative medicine, and longevity science. Drawing on his background in molecular biology and years of treating spine patients, he expanded into regenerative medicine to explore options beyond surgery. Through Re-Celebrate, he focuses on regenerative therapies and emerging approaches to cellular health, including plant-derived exosomes and their potential applications in healthy aging.
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  Age Gracefully: Hormone Optimization Strategies For A Youthful Life 25.09.2026 1ó

  Dr. Daved Rosensweet explains how hormone optimization may support energy, cognition, sexual health, muscle, bone health, and healthy aging.Dr. Daved Rosensweet discusses hormone optimization for men and women, including symptoms of hormone decline, testing, individualized dosing, and bioidentical hormone replacement. He explains why delivery method and ongoing monitoring matter and explores how maintaining healthy hormone levels may support cognition, sexual health, muscle, bone health, and greater independence as people age.Dr. Daved Rosensweet is a physician, author, and longtime leader in bioidentical hormone medicine. Named one of the “Biggest Names in Anti-Aging Medicine” by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, he is the author of Menopause and Natural Hormones and Happy Healthy Hormones: How to Thrive in Menopause. He is also the founder of Brite and I Wonder, Doctor, co-chair of the Coalition to Protect Compounded Bioidentical Hormones, and a principal investigator in research on female hormones.
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  The Longevity Solution 24.09.2026 57p

  Jason Prall shares longevity lessons on circadian rhythm, movement, purpose, community, spirituality, and healthy aging.Jason Prall shares lessons from studying long-lived populations around the world, highlighting the roles of circadian rhythm, movement, community, purpose, spirituality, and continued engagement with life. He also discusses regenerative medicine, ancient healing traditions, and emerging interest in melatonin, light, sound, and other approaches that may influence healthy aging.Jason Prall is a health educator, practitioner, author, and filmmaker whose work focuses on longevity, brain health, and the roots of chronic disease. He created The Human Longevity Project, a nine-part film series exploring health and aging across cultures, and is the author of Beyond Longevity: A Proven Plan for Healing Faster, Feeling Better, and Thriving at Any Age. He also owns a Cereset Brain Balancing Center in Encinitas, California, and is developing a new film series on indigenous approaches to healing mind, body, and soul.
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  Skincare After 60: What Works, What Doesn’t 23.09.2026 36p

  Debbie Barber shares what actually helps aging skin after 60, from GHK-Cu peptides and exfoliation to hydration, sunscreen, and simple routines.Debbie Barber discusses what she believes works best for aging and menopausal skin, including GHK-Cu peptides, bakuchiol, lactic acid, moisturizers, squalane, and consistent sunscreen use. She also explains why skincare after 60 should stay simple and work alongside nutrition, exercise, sleep, gut health, and other lifestyle factors that influence how skin ages.Debbi Barber is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Vitali Regenerative Skin Care. After 37 years leading a direct marketing firm serving global nonprofit brands, she came out of retirement to develop skincare products centered on GHK-Cu peptides. Inspired by her own experience with peptides and mentored by Dr. Suzanne Turner, Debbi has focused her work on making peptide-based skincare more accessible while educating consumers about healthy aging, skin health, and regenerative skincare.
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  Women’s Guide To Thyroid Health: Restoring Hormonal Balance Naturally 22.09.2026 40p

  Dr. Felice Gersh explains how PCOS, estrogen, gut health, stress, and lifestyle can influence thyroid function and hormonal balance.Dr. Felice Gersh explores the connection between PCOS, estrogen, and thyroid health, explaining how hormonal imbalance can affect immunity, gut health, metabolism, and thyroid function. She discusses thyroid testing and shares practical strategies involving plant-rich nutrition, meal timing, exercise, sleep, stress reduction, and reducing exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals.Dr. Felice Gersh is a physician dual board-certified in OB-GYN and Integrative Medicine and the founder and director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine. She previously served for 12 years as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Keck USC School of Medicine and is now an Affiliate Faculty Member with the University of Arizona’s Fellowship in Integrative Medicine. A global lecturer and bestselling author of the PCOS SOS series and Menopause: 50 Things You Need to Know, she specializes in women’s hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive health.
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  5 Secrets to a Balanced Thyroid 21.09.2026 35p

  Dr. Louise Swartswalter shares five keys to balanced thyroid health, including trauma release, purpose, brain rewiring, and whole-person healing.Dr. Louise Swartswalter discusses her whole-person approach to thyroid health, connecting physical factors with trauma, emotions, brain function, purpose, and energy work. She explains her BRAIN System and how she combines body support, trauma release, spiritual alignment, purpose, and brain rewiring to help people address persistent fatigue, brain fog, and other challenges.Dr. Louise Swartswalter is a naturopathic doctor, transformational coach, and founder of the Brain-Soul Success Academy. For more than 25 years, she has used a multidimensional approach combining naturopathy, biofeedback, trauma release, NLP, life coaching, and energy work to support clients worldwide. She is also the creator of the five-step BRAIN System, designed to help people clear barriers, improve well-being, and move toward greater health and personal potential.
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  Personalized Nutrition For Your Thyroid: The Nutrigenomics Advantage 18.09.2026 34p

  Mandy Patterson, ND, explains how nutrigenomics can personalize thyroid nutrition, supplementation, detox support, and hormone care.Mandy Patterson, ND, explores how nutrigenomics can help personalize thyroid care by examining how genetic variations influence nutrient needs, detoxification, inflammation, and hormone function. She discusses functional testing, supplementation, diet, toxins, and lifestyle factors that may help practitioners and patients better understand individual thyroid needs.Mandy Patterson, ND, is a naturopathic doctor, functional medicine practitioner, fertility specialist, and holistic health coach with advanced expertise in hormones, fertility, and nutrigenomics. Through her clinical and coaching work, she helps women and couples use personalized nutrition, lifestyle strategies, and functional testing to understand their health better and support long-term wellness.
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  Liberate Yourself from Binge Eating 17.09.2026 46p

  Sandra Scheinbaum, PhD explains how habit change, mindful eating, and supportive routines can help break patterns of binge eating.Sandra Scheinbaum, PhD, explores the habits, emotions, and thought patterns that can contribute to binge eating. Drawing from both her clinical experience and personal history, she discusses time-restricted eating, mindful eating, accountability, community support, balanced nutrition, and small habit changes that can help people regain a greater sense of control around food.Sandra Scheinbaum, PhD, is the founder and CEO of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, created in collaboration with the Institute for Functional Medicine. A licensed clinical psychologist and educator for more than 35 years, she has helped advance health coaching by blending functional medicine with positive psychology, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mind-body medicine. She is also the author of several books on health coaching and behavior change.
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  Biological Age Vs. Chronological Age: Epigenetic Strategies To Stay Younger, Longer 16.09.2026 50p

  Kara Fitzgerald, ND, IFMCP, explains how nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress can influence epigenetics and potentially slow biological aging.Kara Fitzgerald, ND, IFMCP, explores how epigenetics may help explain why biological age can differ from chronological age. She shares findings from her research on diet and lifestyle interventions, including nutrient-dense foods, exercise, sleep, stress reduction, and gentle fasting, while explaining how these everyday habits may influence gene expression and biological aging.Kara Fitzgerald, ND, IFMCP, is a functional medicine physician, researcher, and author with advanced training in nutritional biochemistry and laboratory science. She has contributed to leading integrative and functional medicine texts and, with the Helfgott Research Institute, has conducted clinical research on how targeted diet and lifestyle interventions influence DNA methylation and biological aging.
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  Rewriting The Rules Of Longevity: What Nutrition Got Wrong 15.09.2026 1ó

  Gary Taubes challenges long-held nutrition beliefs and explains how refined carbohydrates, insulin, obesity, and diabetes may shape longevity.Gary Taubes examines how nutrition science developed some of its most influential ideas about fat, calories, obesity, and diabetes. He explains why he believes refined carbohydrates, sugar, and insulin deserve greater attention, and he connects metabolic health to chronic disease prevention, healthspan, and longevity.Gary Taubes is an investigative science and health journalist, author, and co-founder of the Nutrition Science Initiative. His books include Rethinking Diabetes, The Case Against Sugar, Why We Get Fat and What to Do About It, and Good Calories, Bad Calories. A recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award, he has also earned multiple Science in Society Journalism Awards for his reporting on health and science.