Posts tagged functional medicine
#380: Detecting Potential Cancer With TEARS: The Surprising Future of Early Screening With Omid Moghadam

Today, I’m joined by Omid Moghadam, a serial inventor and biotech entrepreneur whose fascination with innovation has led him from the world of imaging and semiconductors to groundbreaking advancements in cancer screening. Omid shares how personal experiences—including his mother’s battle with cancer and his own early diagnosis—sparked his relentless drive to build better tools for early cancer detection.

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Episode #266: Brendan Vermeire: The Surprising Connection Between Inflammation, Biomarkers, and Mental Health

We dive into societal pressures around food and alcohol, the impact of social media on mental health, and the need for nuance in health discussions. We also discuss the role of inflammation, neuroendocrine dysregulation, nutrient status, and neurotrophic factors in mental health disorders, while highlighting the need for objective lab testing to track physiological function and identify root causes.

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Episode #79: Tips on Detecting Kidney Disease Early, How to Test, and Some Steps You Can Take

My guest this week is Dr. Robin Rose. Learn about different lab testing for chronic kidney disease, what to look for when diagnosing, what supplements and peptides may help, and things to avoid or use in moderation.

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Episode # 63: How Functional Medicine is Contending with Diabetes and Chronic Illness

Find out how the functional medicine field is leading the way with a personalized approach to diabetes, obesity, and chronic illness care. We also discuss the root causes of insulin resistance and how inflammation plays a role.

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