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In this week’s Pod of Inquiry episode, world-renowned neurologist Dr. Dale Bredesen reveals how over a decade of clinical...

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This week on Pod of Inquiry, Dr. Stephen Barrett sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Burke—a 46-year veteran of the...

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Alex, a 15-year-old athlete lost nearly everything after developing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) — until two surgeons discovered t...

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In this week's episode, I sit down with Dr. Emily Rowe to unpack POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrom...

After 18 years of research and hundreds of millions invested, the FDA has just approved the first bioelectronic device to treat rheumatoid arthritis — without dangerous immunosuppressive drugs.

In this week’s episode of Pod of Inquiry, I sit down with Dr. Kevin Tracey, the “father of bioelectronic medicine,” to explore a breakthrough that could reshape how we treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
🔹 How a stroke research accident led to one of the biggest medical breakthroughs of our time
🔹 Why current drug-based treatments may be the wrong approach to autoimmune disea...

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Unlock the missing pillar of biohacking that most people overlook — emotional and energetic optimization. In this episode, I sit down w...

Most PEMF content explains the science (important, but not immediately helpful). This episode with Dr. Bob Dennis—the brilliant PhD engineer behind Flux Health—is pure implementation gold.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
✅ The counterintuitive intensity secret that solves 95% of “it’s not working” issues
✅ Exact coil placements for spine, digits, and nerve injuries (your instincts might be wrong)
✅ Why lower power often outperforms higher power
✅ The “Omni 8” protocol: your one-size-fits-most solution
✅ Pre-surgical PEMF setups for faster recovery
✅ Vagal nerve stimulation for anxiety and chronic pain

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At age 4...

In this week’s Pod of Inquiry episode, I sit down with Dan Stachofsky—founder of Essential Energy Solutions—for the continuation of one of the most eye-opening conversations on EMFs and health I’ve had in over 5 years.

Here’s What You'll Learn:

🔬 A Shocking Discovery Dan presents a graph of EMF frequency exposure over the last century—and when overlaid with chronic disease incidence in the U.S., the curves are nearly identical. This isn’t just correlation; it's causation with clear biological mechanisms.

⚡ Your Body Is an Electrical System

90% of light freq...

In today's explosive new episode of Pod of Inquiry, I sit down with Dan Stachofsky - founder of Essential Energy Solutions - for what I'm calling the most important health conversation of 2025.

Here's What Dan Reveals:

✅ Why your current EMF exposure is MILLION BILLION BILLION times higher than natural levels ✅ The shocking thermography images showing cell phone radiation penetrating 80% of a child's brain ✅ How 1700s doctors identified "neurasthenia" - the exact same condition we now call electromagnetic hypersensitivity ✅ The hidden connection between major technology rollouts and pandemic outbreaks ✅ Why 3-5% of Americans are severely EMF sensitive...

In our latest episode, I sit down with Dr. John Cozzarelli, a brilliant podiatric surgeon who's spent years unraveling the shocking truth about hyperuricemia. His research will completely change how you think about this "waste product."

🔥 Here's What Will Blow Your Mind:

✓ 71 million Americans have dangerously high uric acid levels right now - and most don't know it ✓ For every 1-point increase in uric acid, your metabolic syndrome risk jumps 30% ✓ Uric acid levels of 9 or higher increase arterial sclerosis by 15% and literally cut a decade off your life ✓ That "harmless" can of Coke sends 90 of its 150 cal...

What happens when a nationally-ranked triathlete becomes obsessed with human optimization and applies ancient winemaking techniques backed by modern science? You get one of the most fascinating conversations I’ve had in years.

Meet Jim Pfeiffer — owner of Turtle Run Winery, former elite triathlete, and a health pioneer who was warning about seed oils and glyphosate long before it was popular. In this episode, Jim shares why he connected seed oils to the diabetes epidemic back in 2004, the shocking truth about heart disease before 1850, and how modern toxins like glyphosate sneak past your brain’s defenses.

He a...

Retired spine surgeon Dr. Jim Marino reveals the real reasons behind back pain—and why most treatments (and even MRIs) could be leading you down the wrong path.

🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

➡️The MRI Lie: Why 30% of people with zero symptoms still show “surgical problems” on scans
➡️The Muscle Strain Myth: Dr. Marino never saw a single back muscle strain on MRI in decades of practice
➡️The 2-Minute Fix: Simple, proven exercises that outperform expensive therapies
➡️The Surgery Revolution: How spine surgery success rates jumped from 60% to 90%—and why it's not what you think

💡 G...

In this week’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Grant Pagdin, a regenerative medicine leader running a groundbreaking Health Canada-approved study on osteoarthritis. Using stem cells derived from the patient’s own body, this non-surgical treatment is showing real, lasting results:

✅ 2 out of 3 patients see meaningful improvement
✅ Relief lasts 3–5+ years (some still pain-free after 7!)
✅ Works for knees, hips, shoulders, ankles—even hands
✅ All three tested methods worked equally well

Dr. Pagdin’s study of 147+ patients reveals a surprising plot twist: every protocol showed similar success—potentially reshaping how regenerative therapy is approached worldwide...

What if I told you that the chronic fatigue, autoimmune symptoms, and mysterious health issues plaguing millions of people all stem from the same overlooked cause? And what if there was a technology that could identify and address this root cause using nothing but frequencies? 

This week's Pod of Inquiry guest will blow your mind!

Dr. Bernard Straile, a German-born chiropractor turned frequency medicine pioneer, has developed something that sounds like science fiction but is grounded in cutting-edge genetics research.

Dr. Straile's "bio-scanning" technology can detect infections and imbalances energetically - before they s...

Dr. Christopher Estes just dropped some serious knowledge bombs in our latest episode that will change how you think about testosterone – and it's not what you expect. This isn't your typical "just inject testosterone" conversation.

Something alarming is happening to young men's health, and most doctors are completely missing it. Dr. Estes sees 30-something men walking into his clinic with testosterone levels of 100-150.
That's not "low for their age" – that's catastrophically deficient for ANY age.

In this episode, you'll discover:
✅ The "pyramid approach" to hormones that addresses root causes instead of just sympto...

Meet Lara Heimann, a physical therapist who's revolutionizing movement with her LYT Yoga method. What she shared completely flipped my understanding of what yoga can actually do for your body.

Here's what blew my mind:
🧠 She helps stroke patients walk again using techniques you can apply to your own body
💪 Her resting heart rate is 46 without doing any traditional cardio
🎯 She combines PT principles with yoga to create something way more powerful than either alone
⚡ The "tight hamstrings" problem isn't what you think (and sitting stretches make it worse!)

Lara breaks down the SC...

What if I told you that the varicose veins you've been dismissing as "cosmetic concerns" may  actually be causing neuropathic pain, DVTs, and serious complications in up to 30% of your patients?

This week's episode with Dr. Amit Lakkaraju will completely change how you think about venous disorders! He is back with revelations that will make you rethink every varicose vein consultation. 

After listening to this episode, you'll never look at those "simple spider veins" the same way again. Dr. Lakkaraju's insights on the connection between venous insufficiency and neuropathic pain are genuinely practice-changing.

Th...

In our latest episode, you'll meet Eric Van Der Hoeff – a man whose journey from fruit cultivation expert to psychedelic retreat facilitator is nothing short of remarkable. After a single intense "psilohuasca" experience in 2018, Eric left behind three decades of business success to dedicate his life to guiding others through transformative plant medicine experiences.

In This Episode You'll Discover:

➡️The shocking intensity of traditional shamanic training (80% of ceremonies involved purging from medicine so strong it defied description)
➡️How ancient peoples discovered ayahuasca's precise recipe from 80,000 Amazon species – a feat that staggers modern understanding
➡️The difference b...

In the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, Dr. Stephen Barrett dives deep into the controversial world of homeopathy with 42-year veteran practitioner Dr. Michael Johnson.

This episode is perfect for anyone frustrated with conventional medicine's approach to chronic conditions, anyone curious about homeopathy, or those looking for natural alternatives to pharmaceutical interventions. Dr. Johnson doesn't hold back, sharing insights from his 42-year career and explaining why he believes pharmaceuticals "have a place in acute care, but not in chronic conditions."

What you'll discover in this eye-opening conversation:

➡️The shocking truth about how...

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring renowned expert Dr. Nikolas Tsirikos-Karapanos on the fascinating world of zeolite minerals and their remarkable detoxification properties.

In this riveting conversation, Dr. Tsirikos-Karapanos shares:

➡️The groundbreaking science behind how zeolite selectively captures toxic heavy metals and environmental pollutants 
➡️Evidence-based applications for zeolite in modern health protocols 
➡️His cutting-edge research on clinoptilolite zeolite and its safety profile 
➡️The crucial differences between naturally-occurring and properly-processed zeolite supplements

Whether you're a health practitioner, science enthusiast, or someone interested in natural detoxification methods, this episode delivers eye-opening insight...

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring renowned expert Dr. Nikolaos Tsirikos-Karapanos on the fascinating world of zeolite minerals and their remarkable detoxification properties.

In this riveting conversation, Dr. Tsirikos-Karapanos shares:

➡️The groundbreaking science behind how zeolite selectively captures toxic heavy metals and environmental pollutants 
➡️Evidence-based applications for zeolite in modern health protocols 
➡️His cutting-edge research on clinoptilolite zeolite and its safety profile 
➡️The crucial differences between naturally-occurring and properly-processed zeolite supplements

Whether you're a health practitioner, science enthusiast, or someone interested in natural detoxification methods, this episode delivers eye-opening insight...

In our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, Dr. Stephen Barrett sits down with Dr. Robin Rose, who shares her extraordinary journey from kidney cancer and nephrectomy to developing a groundbreaking approach to kidney health she calls "renology."

📌 Why This Episode Is a Must-Listen:

After losing a kidney to cancer in 2013, Dr. Rose was told her GFR of 30 was something she'd have to accept. Conventional medicine offered little hope beyond managing her decline. Instead of accepting this path, she embarked on a mission that would transform not only her own health but potentially how we thi...

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring a fascinating conversation with Joshua Ketner from the Dream Body Clinic in Bucerias, Mexico. This eye-opening discussion dives deep into the world of stem cell therapies and their potential to transform healthcare as we know it.

🔬 In This Revolutionary Episode:

➡️Discover how Joshua's personal journey with his father's Lou Gehrig's disease led him to establish a pioneering stem cell clinic in Mexico
➡️Learn the crucial differences between embryonic and mesenchymal stem cells and why this distinction matters for treatment
➡️Explore the rigorous processes behind sourcing, screening, and...

We are thrilled to announce our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry featuring Dr. Amit Lakkaraju, a fellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologist with extraordinary expertise in interventional pain management is now available.

This episode unveils groundbreaking approaches to chronic pain that you won't want to miss.

Dr. Lakkaraju brings his exceptional background—including fellowships from Leeds and Liverpool, a pain medicine degree from the University of Sydney, and 13 years of specialized practice in Australia—to discuss how Stellate Ganglion Blocks are transforming chronic pain management.

In this compelling conversation, you'll discover:

➡️The fascinating intersec...

In our latest episode, we dive deep into the fascinating neuroscience of addiction with one of the nation's foremost experts, Dr. Susan Blank - a distinguished psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience revolutionizing addiction treatment.

Why This Episode Is Essential Listening:

➡️Discover why traditional psychiatric approaches often fail addiction patients
➡️Learn how the "three-legged stool" of genetics, environment, and exposure affects your vulnerability
➡️Understand the surprising connection between hormones and addiction recovery
➡️Explore the uncomfortable truth about performance-enhancing drugs like Adderall and Ritalin
➡️Gain insight into cutting-edge treatments, including the controversial potential of Ibogain...

The conversation continues! Following the overwhelming response to our first episode with Dr. Bill Lawrence, we're excited to bring you Part 2 of our deep dive into bioregulatory peptides in Season 6, Episode 10.

In This Follow-Up Episode:

➡️Dr. Lawrence reveals practical clinical applications of peptide therapies
➡️Explore real-world case studies demonstrating therapeutic efficacy
➡️Understand the regulatory landscape and future directions for peptide-based treatments
➡️Get answers to listener questions submitted after Part 1

This episode moves beyond theory into the tangible impact of peptide research on modern medicine. Dr. Lawrence shares insights from his clinical experie...

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring renowned expert Dr. Bill Lawrence, PhD, diving deep into the fascinating world of bioregulatory peptides.

Episode Highlights:

➡️Dr. Lawrence explains how bioregulatory peptides function as cellular messengers
➡️Discover the latest research on peptide therapies and their potential health applications
➡️Learn about the intersection of peptide science and personalized medicine
➡️Exclusive insights on emerging trends from one of the field's leading researchers

Whether you're a healthcare professional, science enthusiast, or simply curious about cutting-edge developments in biological research, this conversation offers valuable insights into a rapidly e...

We're excited to announce our latest podcast episode featuring an exclusive interview with Phil Micans, one of the leading voices in peptide research and anti-aging science.

Episode Highlights:

➡️Discover how Khavinson bioregulatory peptides work at the cellular level
➡️Learn about the groundbreaking research behind these peptides' potential longevity benefits
➡️Explore real-world applications and clinical evidence for age-related concerns
➡️Understand the difference between Khavinson peptides and other anti-aging interventions
➡️Get expert insights on the future of peptide therapy in preventative healthcare

This episode offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from Phil Micans as...

In this compelling episode, Dr. Goodyear shares his journey from gynecologist and pelvic floor surgeon to pioneering integrative oncologist after his own battle with a rare adrenal tumor. Now serving at the Williams Cancer Institute, his work focuses on innovative cancer treatments that are showing remarkable results.

What You'll Learn:

➡️The Evolution of Cancer Treatment: Dr. Goodyear explains the shift from systemic approaches to tumor-targeted and immune-activating therapies
➡️IV Vitamin C Therapy: Discover the science behind this powerful treatment and why it's more effective than oral supplementation
➡️Repurposed Medications: Learn about evidence-based applications of medicatio...

In this compelling episode, we sit down with Dr. John-Paul Bogers, CEO of Elmedix, who shares insights into their groundbreaking hyperthermia treatment technology that's showing remarkable promise in the fight against cancer.

What You'll Discover:

➡️The science behind hyperthermia and how targeted heat can combat cancer cells
➡️Elmedix's innovative approach that differentiates their technology from conventional ➡️treatments
➡️Real patient outcomes and clinical results from this revolutionary approach
➡️Dr. Bogers' vision for the future of cancer care and treatment accessibility

This conversation goes beyond the technical aspects to explore the human impact of medical in...

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring Dr. Jason R. Williams, a true pioneer in the field of immunotherapy and cancer treatment innovation.

This Week's Groundbreaking Episode:

Dr. Williams, a board-certified radiologist and image-guided cancer specialist, shares his revolutionary journey in developing intra-tumoral interventions that are changing how we approach cancer treatment. As the physician who performed the world's first ablation procedure combined with immunotherapy agents, his work represents one of the most exciting frontiers in medicine today.

What You'll Discover:

➡️The science behind using ablation as an immunotherapy agent Duration: 00:52:14

We're excited to share our latest episode featuring Mollee Rucker, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of nootropics and cognitive enhancement. Whether you're curious about optimizing your mental performance or interested in the latest developments in brain health, this episode offers valuable insights and evidence-based discussion.

In this compelling conversation, Mollee explores:
• The science behind nootropics and how they affect brain function
• Common misconceptions about cognitive enhancement
• Evidence-based approaches to improving mental performance
• The future of brain health optimization
• Practical tips for maintaining cognitive health

And finally, how to make yo...

We're excited to bring you our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, featuring an illuminating conversation with Boris Berjan, the visionary from Theia Health who's transforming how we understand our body's relationship with glucose.

In this episode, we explore:

• The game-changing potential of continuous glucose monitoring for everyday health optimization

• How real-time glucose data is revolutionizing personalized nutrition

• Common misconceptions about blood sugar management

• The future of preventive healthcare through continuous monitoring

Whether you're a health tech enthusiast, someone managing their blood sugar, or simply curious a...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Dean Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey from the Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine. This episode explores the evolution of podiatric education and its future in the age of AI.

Episode Highlights:

- The story behind the Dean's Chat Podcast and its impact on student recruitment
- Comprehensive comparison of podiatric vs. MD programs
- Deep dive into the podiatric medicine curriculum
- Discussion of residency programs and expanding opportunities
- Integration of AI in medical education
- Challenges in scope of...

We're excited to kick off Season 6 with a crucial discussion that impacts healthcare providers and patients across the nation. Join us as we welcome Dr. Michael King, Chief Medical Officer of Upperline Health, for an in-depth exploration of upcoming Medicare reimbursement changes.

Dr. King brings his extensive expertise in healthcare administration and policy to break down:

- The most significant changes coming to Medicare physician reimbursement
- How these changes will affect different medical specialties
- Strategic approaches for healthcare providers to adapt to the new landscape
- Potential impacts on patient...

In this conversation, Gary challenged the decades-old RICE (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) protocol and sparked intense discussions within the sports medicine community. This episode goes deep into the science of recovery and inflammation, exploring:

- New research and developments regarding this entrenched protocol

- Real-world success stories from teams and athletes who've abandoned ice treatment

- Common misconceptions about inflammation and healing that still persist

- Practical strategies for optimal recovery without ice

Whether you're an athlete, coach, healthcare professional, or someone interested in the la...

Join us for our continuation Pod of Inquiry episode featuring Dr. Sonny Yamasaki, exploring groundbreaking research on pain transmission and treatment across body symmetry.

Dr. Yamasaki discusses how treating pain in one limb can unexpectedly influence pain relief in the corresponding limb on the opposite side. Learn about the neurological mechanisms behind this phenomenon and its implications for chronic pain management.

Listen now on your favorite podcast platform.

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Join us for our latest Pod of Inquiry episode featuring Dr. Sonny Yamasaki, exploring groundbreaking research on pain transmission and treatment across body symmetry.

Dr. Yamasaki discusses how treating pain in one limb can unexpectedly influence pain relief in the corresponding limb on the opposite side. Learn about the neurological mechanisms behind this phenomenon and its implications for chronic pain management.

Listen now on your favorite podcast platform.

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We're excited to bring you our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, featuring distinguished physiatrist Dr. Shane Mangrum, who brings his expertise to one of medicine's most common yet complex challenges: low back pain.

In this illuminating discussion, Dr. Mangrum breaks down:

- The intricate relationship between physical activity and back health
- Common misconceptions about back pain treatment
- Evidence-based approaches to managing chronic low back pain
- When to seek medical attention versus self-managing symptoms
- The latest developments in rehabilitation medicine for back pain

As a...

This week, we're diving deep into the fascinating world of ketone supplementation with Dr. Gus Vickery. 

Dr. Vickery unpacks the complex physiology of ketone metabolism, explains who might benefit most from supplementation, and shares evidence-based insights from both research and clinical practice.

Whether you're an athlete looking to optimize performance or just curious about the science behind ketones, this episode breaks down everything you need to know about how these supplements work in your body.

What can these magic molecules do for sleep and improving cognition—well tune in and find out!!!

Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the world of entheogens and psychedelics with renowned expert Dr. Andrew MacLean Pagon. Dr. Pagon is a bona fide expert in this field and has lived in the Amazon with the indigenous people learning their sacred medicine.

This episode explores:

- The intersection of traditional sacred medicines and modern psychedelic research

- Latest findings on consciousness and altered states

- Therapeutic applications and future possibilities

Stay Curious,

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Join us for a very interesting episode of the Pod of Inquiry featuring Jeanine Souren, leading psychologist at the Experiential Training Institute in Amsterdam. Jeanine discusses her innovative work integrating psychedelic experiences into sexual therapy, exploring how these treatments can help address trauma and intimacy challenges.

This episode delves into:

- The therapeutic potential of psychedelics in addressing sexual trauma

- Evidence-based approaches to psychedelic-assisted therapy

- Latest ideas and experiences from the Experiential Training Institute

Listen now on your preferred podcast platform.

This week’s episode is a continuation of the great discussion we started last week.

In this episode, we sit down with Gavin Chandler and Dr. Kenton Crowley at TROKIE, to discuss how their innovative products target the endocannabinoid system to promote balance and overall well-being. Discover how TROKIE is revolutionizing the way we approach health and wellness by harnessing the power of this crucial biological system.

Key topics covered in this episode:

We're thrilled again to announce the release of our latest episode on the Pod of Inquiry, featuring an in-depth exploration of TROKIE and the fascinating world of the endocannabinoid system and supplementation.

In this episode, we sit down with Gavin Chandler and Dr. Kenton Crowley at TROKIE, to discuss how their innovative products target the endocannabinoid system to promote balance and overall well-being. Discover how TROKIE is revolutionizing the way we approach health and wellness by harnessing the power of this crucial biological system.

Key topics covered in this episode:

This week on Pod of Inquiry, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Stephen Cavallino, a leading expert in regenerative medicine from Italy. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of prolotherapy and its transformative potential in treating chronic pain and joint injuries.

Dr. Cavallino shares insights from his extensive experience teaching prolotherapy techniques across Europe and discusses how this natural approach to healing is changing the landscape of pain management. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply interested in innovative medical treatments, you won't want to miss this illuminating conversation.

Available now on your favorite...

We're excited to announce this week’s episode featuring the brilliant Dr. Torkil Faerø, author of the groundbreaking book "The Pulse Cure." This episode promises to be a game-changer for anyone interested in cutting-edge health discoveries.

Episode Highlights:

Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of the most innovative minds in health science. Dr. Faerø's approach could transform the w...

In this discussion, Dr. Gupta delves into:

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the intersection of traditional healing and cutting-edge science. Available now on all major podcast platforms!

This week’s episode features Alex Lubarsky, CEO of the Science of Human Optimization. In this fascinating discussion, we dive deep into:

Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your approach to personal growth and performance!

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring renowned expert Dr. Brian Rothbart! In this eye-opening discussion, Dr. Rothbart delves into the fascinating world of embryological foot types and their surprising impact on your skeletal structure and cranial health. Discover how biomechanical aberrations originating in your feet can affect your entire body. Whether you're a health professional, fitness enthusiast, or simply curious about optimizing your well-being, this episode promises to revolutionize your understanding of body mechanics. Tune in to learn how your embryonic foot development might be the key to unlocking better health from head to toe. Available now...

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Get ready for a mind-blowing journey into the world of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy with our latest episode featuring the brilliant Dr. Bob Dennis, PhD! As a leading expert in the field, Dr. Dennis breaks down the complex science behind PEMF in a way that's both fascinating and accessible. Learn how this innovative therapy is revolutionizing pain management, accelerating healing, and enhancing overall wellness. From its applications in sports medicine to its potential in treating chronic conditions, this episode covers it all. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a wellness enthusiast, or simply curious about...

We continue our last episodes discussion in this enlightening episode, where we dive deep into the world of cannabis with our special guest, Dr. Codi Peterson, PharmD. Dr. Peterson brings his extensive pharmaceutical knowledge and expertise to shed light on this complex and often misunderstood plant.

Episode Highlights:

Whether you're a medical professional, a curious consumer...

In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the world of cannabis with our special guest, Dr. Codi Peterson, PharmD. Dr. Peterson brings his extensive pharmaceutical knowledge and expertise to shed light on this complex and often misunderstood plant.

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Whether you're a medical professional, a curious consumer, or simply interested in learning more about...

This episode features Dr. Alan Katz, a leading expert in hyperbaric medicine. In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Katz dives deep into the world of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its numerous health benefits.

Episode Highlights:

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about a cutting-edge medical treatment that could revolutionize your health journey.

Stay curious spelunkers,
Your Pod of Inquiry Team

We're excited to announce our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry:

"Healthcare Insurance Tyranny: Unraveling the System" featuring Matt Gillogly

In this eye-opening discussion, Dr. Barrett and guest Matt Gillogly dive deep into the complexities and challenges of the healthcare insurance system. Discover:

Don't miss this crucial conversation about an issue that affects us all. Available now on all major podcast platforms.

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We're excited to announce our latest episode that could revolutionize your nights and transform your days:

"Sleep Science Secrets: Dr. Nishi Bhopal on Mastering Rest for Optimal Health"

Join us as we welcome sleep expert Dr. Nishi Bhopal to explore:

Discover the power of restorative rest and learn how to harness it for a more energized, productive life.

Available now on all major podcast platforms...

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We're thrilled to announce our latest episode featuring a true pioneer in Alzheimer's research:

"Reversing Alzheimer's: Dr. Dale Bredesen's Groundbreaking Approach to Cognitive Decline"

Dr. Dale Bredesen, author of the revolutionary book "The End of Alzheimer's," joins us to discuss:

Don't miss this potentially life-changing episode. Available now on all major podcast platforms.

Listen, learn, and take control of...

This Summer Break Series featues Dr. Greg Steiner, an expert in bone grafting.

In this episode, Dr. Steiner will discuss:

- The basics of bone grafting and its applications

- Latest advancements in bone grafting techniques

- Common misconceptions about bone grafts and their incorporation

Join us for this informative conversation that demystifies an important medical procedure. The episode will be available on all major podcast platforms.

This episode features Dr. Tom Levy, a board-certified cardiologist and expert on the connection between oral health and systemic wellness.

In this episode, Dr. Levy will discuss:

- How oral health affects your entire body

- The link between gum disease and chronic illnesses

- Practical tips for improving your oral hygiene routine

Don't miss this enlightening conversation on the often-overlooked importance of dental health.

We're excited to announce this episode of the Pod of Inquiry Spelunker Summer Break Series featuring Christian Drapeau, a pioneer in stem cell research. Christian will discuss his groundbreaking work on stem cell mobilization and its potential implications for health and medicine.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

Don't miss this fascinating conversation! 

Stay curious,
The Pod of Inquiry Team

We're excited to announce the Spelunker Summer Break Series episode of the Pod of Inquiry podcast featuring Dr. Dayan Goodenowe. Dr. Goodenowe will be discussing his groundbreaking research on plasmalogens, a class of lipids with potentially significant implications for human health and breaking Alzheimer’s disease.

In this episode, we'll explore:

We're thrilled to announce our latest episode of the Pod of Inquiry podcast, featuring Dr. James Anderson, a distinguished expert in peripheral nerve surgery and innovative neurological treatments.

In this fascinating discussion, Dr. Anderson delves into the world of Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS). You'll discover:

• The basics of the Vagus nerve and its role in human physiology

• How VNS works and its potential applications

• His research in how the inflammatory profile of patients is improved with this technology

Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply curious about cutting-edge medical treatm...

We're excited to announce our latest Pod of Inquiry episode featuring Dr. Tracey Vlahovic, a renowned podiatrist specializing in dermatology and professor discussing psoriasis and other skin conditions.

In this episode, Dr. Vlahovic shares her expertise on:

• The latest developments in psoriasis treatment

• Common misconceptions about skin health

• How lifestyle factors impact dermatological conditions

• Emerging technologies in dermatology

Dr. Vlahovic offers practical advice for managing psoriasis and maintaining healthy skin. Whether you're dealing with skin issues or simply curious about dermatology, this episode provides valuable insights.

The e...

Is it time to change our brains???

Our next episode of Pod of Inquiry features an illuminating conversation with Dr. Hans van Wechem from the Experiential Training Institute in Amsterdam. Dr. Wechem will discuss his team's latest findings on psilocybin and its potential therapeutic applications.

Tune in to explore:

- Recent findings on psilocybin's effects on the brain

- Potential uses in mental health treatment

- How his institute changes brains for the better

Don't miss this insightful conversation on treatment of...

We're excited to announce our upcoming episode featuring Dr. Stephen Sideroff, renowned psychologist and author of “The Nine Pillars of Resilience”

Dr. Sideroff will discuss his groundbreaking work on resilience, exploring the nine key pillars that can help us navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth and turn bad stress into good stress. Tune in to learn practical strategies for building mental toughness and emotional well-being that will increase your quality of life.

Don't miss this insightful conversation on cultivating resilience in our ever-changing world.

We're excited to announce our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry featuring Dr. James Anderson, a leading expert in lower extremity peripheral nerve surgery. In this episode, Dr. Anderson discusses restless legs syndrome (RLS) and the potential benefits of nerve decompression surgery for treating this condition.

Key topics include:

- Understanding restless legs syndrome and its impact on patients

- Current treatment options for RLS

- The role of nerve decompression surgery in managing RLS symptoms

- Latest research and future directions in RLS treatment

You won't want to miss our latest thought-provoking episode of the Pod of Inquiry!

This week, we're joined by Robert Lufkin, M.D., author of the groundbreaking book "Lies I Taught in Medical School." Dr. Lufkin spent over three decades as a professor and chairman of multiple radiology departments, teaching generations of new doctors. In this candid interview, he pulls back the curtain on the deep systemic flaws and troubling practices ingrained in medical education and dogma that is still present in today’s medicine.

Dr. Lufkin discusses how to get heal...

We have an insightful new episode for you on an important health topic - preventing recurrent diabetic foot ulcers. This is a continuation of last week’s interview.

Joining us are two leading experts in this field, Dr. Scott Nickerson and Dr. Sonny Yamasaki. They'll be sharing their valuable perspectives and evidence-based guidance on:

- Understanding the risks and complications of diabetic foot ulcers

- Key strategies for preventing ulcer recurrence after healing

- The role of peripheral nerve surgical decompression

- When advanced treatments like...

We have an insightful new episode for you on an important health topic - preventing recurrent diabetic foot ulcers.

Joining us are two leading experts in this field, Dr. Scott Nickerson and Dr. Sonny Yamasaki. They'll be sharing their valuable perspectives and evidence-based guidance on:

- Understanding the risks and complications of diabetic foot ulcers

- Key strategies for preventing ulcer recurrence after healing

- The role of pressure induced vasodilation

- When advanced treatments like surgery may be recommended

D...

We're excited to announce our latest episode of the Pod of Inquiry featuring Nick Pineault, an expert on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and their potential health impacts.

Nick is an advocate for raising awareness about the risks associated with exposure to EMF radiation from sources like cell phones, WiFi routers, and other wireless technologies. In this fascinating interview, he shares his research and insights on:

- The science behind EMF radiation and how it may affect our biology

- Practical tips for reducing your exposure to EMFs at home and wo...

Get ready for an insightful discussion on the Pod of Inquiry! Our next episode features James Ferrie, a musculoskeletal podiatrist who specializes in complex heel pain conditions.

We will be diving deep into:

• Common causes of chronic heel pain beyond plantar fasciitis

• Innovative treatments for stubborn heel issues

• When conservative care isn't enough - exploring surgical options

• His comprehensive approach to resolving heel pain

Whether you're a clinician seeking deeper understanding or a patient struggling with heel issues, this episode offers invaluable...

Podcast fans, you're in for a real treat this week as we welcome a very special guest to the Pod of Inquiry - Dr. David Hardy from the popular and informative podcast: The Hardy Brain.

Dr. Hardy is a brain health expert who explores the latest research and insights about the brain on his top-rated show and in his practice.

During the interview, Dr. Hardy will discuss:

Some effective daily habits for optimizing brain function and neurological health

Simple lifestyle adjustments that can impr...

This week's episode of the Pod of Inquiry features a fascinating discussion with Dr. Scott Martin, a leading interventional physiatrist from Las Vegas. Dr. Martin specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with expertise in cutting-edge regenerative medicine treatments.

Regenerative medicine is an innovative field that focuses on harnessing the body's own healing capabilities to restore function and health. During the episode, Dr. Martin explains the principles behind regenerative therapies and how they can be used to treat a wide range of conditions and injuries.

Some of the regenerative medicine approaches covered include:

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Please join us on this episode of the Pod of Inquiry as we welcome Mark Schuenke, PhD to discuss the important distinctions and anatomical delineations between radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapment conditions.

Radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapments like tarsal tunnel syndrome may seem similar on the surface, but they are quite different in their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Understanding these differences is crucial for proper diagnosis and management.

Dr. Schuenke is a leading expert in neuroanatomy and associated clinical conditions.

In this episode, Dr. Schuenke will explain:

Demystifying Lower Extremity X-rays with an Musculoskeletal Radiologist Marlena Jbara, M.D.!

 The latest episode of Pod of Inquiry dives deep into the world of lower extremity radiography with a special guest Marlena Jbara, M.D.: a distinguished Musculoskeletal radiologist!

In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of interpreting X-rays. Our expert guest will provide invaluable insights into:

·        Normal anatomy and common pathologies on lower extremity radiographs.

·        Key techniques for accurate interpretation, ensuring you don't miss a thing.

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious fascia system in your body, or the emerging field of glucopuncture?

In the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, we dive deep into these fascinating topics with renowned expert Dr. Jan Kerschot!

Dr. Kerschot will shed light on:

·        The intricate world of fascia and its role in movement, pain, and overall health.

·        The science behind glucopuncture, a technique that utilizes sugar solutions instead of steroids.

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The Pod of Inquiry is excited to host a discussion with Dr. Andy Rader on surgical correction Charcot Neuroarthropathy with his new total midfoot implant.

What We Discuss:

The pathophysiology of Charcot Neuroarthropathy

How the condition is currently treated

How Dr. Rader implements his new total mid foot implant

Ehlers-Danlos & Nerve Pain: Dr. Matt Oseto Offers Expert Tips for Relief & Recovery

The Pod of Inquiry dives deep into the complex relationship between nerve entrapment and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) in our upcoming episode with Dr. Matt Oseto.

EDS is a group of connective tissue disorders that can affect various parts of the body, including joints and nerves. Nerve entrapment occurs when a nerve is compressed by surrounding tissues, leading to pain, numbness, and weakness.

This episode explores Dr. Oseto’s vast experience with EDS and peripheral nerve surgery.

Sincerely,

Th...

Join Us for the Pod of Inquiry with Soyoung Lee, MD, PhD!

We are thrilled to invite you to the next session of the Pod of Inquiry, featuring Soyoung Lee, MD, PhD, a leading expert in foot and ankle biomechanics and orthoses.

Dr. Lee is a PMN&R physician from South Korea who is bringing podiatric medicine into her country. Her research is massive and impressive

In this session, Dr. Lee will discuss many interesting things, including:

Charcot Marie Tooth Disease

Idiopathic Scoliosis and the effect of pes planus...

 The Pod of Inquiry is excited to share a special episode featuring Dr. Stephen Barrett's lecture to the Izmir Neurosurgery group in Turkey on Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome and the Phoenix Sign.

In this episode, Dr. Barrett discusses:

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of this common foot condition.

The Phoenix Sign: A new diagnostic tool developed by Dr. Barrett and its potential impact on treatment.

Clinical insights and practical applications: Dr. Barrett shares his expertise with this group of neurosurgeons.

We hope you enjoy this special episode of the...

Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Karen Anderson on the intriguing topic of Scratch-Collapse Reflex testing. Dr. Anderson, a renowned expert in this testing, will delve into the science behind this reflex test, exploring its applications, implications, and potential benefits. The episode promises to be an informative and engaging exploration for anyone interested in peripheral nerve pathology and testing with neurological reflexes. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: • Understanding the Scratch-Collapse Reflex: Dr. Anderson will provide a clear explanation of this reflex, its physiological mechanisms, and its role in accurate diagnosis of peripheral nerve entrapment. • Clin...

Get ready to delve into the fascinating world of peripheral nerve surgery for pain relief with renowned expert Dr. Ivan Ducic on the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry!

Dr. Ducic, a highly respected MD specializing in pain management, joins host Dr. Barrett for an in-depth discussion on cutting-edge techniques used to alleviate chronic pain through peripheral nerve procedures.

In this informative episode, you'll discover:

Prepare to blast off on a deep dive into the fascinating world of Methylene Blue and Nitric Oxide on the next episode of Pod of Inquiry when I interview Beth Shirley—one of the true experts! Buckle up as we explore the cutting-edge science behind these intriguing molecules and their potential impact on human health and beyond.

In this episode, you'll discover:

Ready to delve into the cutting edge of nerve pain relief? In our next episode of Pod of Inquiry, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Edgardo Rodriguez-Collazo, DPM, a renowned foot and ankle surgeon specializing in neurosurgical techniques for pain management.

Dr. Rodriguez-Collazo will shed light on nerve transfers, a fascinating and often under-discussed approach to chronic pain. We'll explore:

·        How nerve transfers work: Get the inside scoop on this innovative technique that reroutes nerves to alleviate pain.

·        Conditions treated: Discover the range of pain conditions, from foot and ankle pain to complex regional pain syndrome, that...

This episode is a continuation of last week’s conversation.

In this episode, you'll discover:

Dr. Evans' expertise and engaging storytelling will make this episode both informative and captivating. Whether you're personally affected by PA...

Get ready for a fascinating exploration of a vital topic on our next episode: peripheral arterial disease (PAD). We're thrilled to welcome Dr. John Evans, DPM, a leading expert in podiatry and vascular health, who'll be shedding light on this often, over-looked condition.

In this episode, you'll discover:

Do you have any interest in bone grafting? The conversation I have with Dr. Greg Steiner on this episode is fascinating as he gives incredible insight into the physiology of bone and tenets of bone grafting—AND why cadaveric bone is so BAD. Join us for this one and you’ll learn not only some really cool things for your surgical armamentarium but maybe something that will save you misery when you have to get that tooth pulled or any periodontics procedure.

This week’s episode is all about mobilizing your own stem cells with a product called Stem Regen. Christian Drapeau explains in this episode how powerful it is to simply enhance your own stem cells endogenously. In this conversation you will learn why I take this supplement, and why I encourage all of our patients to take this peri-operatively to accelerate healing their healing after surgery. Don’t miss it.

This week’s episode is with Beth Shirley, RPh and CCN who is an expert in pretty much all things Nitric Oxide. In this conversation we discuss some of the very interesting nuances of Nitric Oxide and why it is so important for you to supplement yourself and your patients to restore physiological levels of this ever so important molecule. I know we have covered this topic before on the show, but this episode adds onto that content in a big way. Trust me—you’ll learn more things about NO.

We hope that everyone is starting to bring in the New Year at full throttle. In this week’s conversation with Dr. Edouard Mills, an endocrinologist from the Imperial College of London, we discuss an exciting (pun intended) neuropeptide known as Kisspeptin, which is a substance that we all make and that creates sexual desire.

This fascinating peptide is almost unknown in the mainstream medical world, but also may play a huge role in mood, anxiety, and depression in the future. Hell, this peptide even makes perfumes smell better…the Chanel N°5 study proves this!!!

I’ve had so many requests to have this incredible gentleman back on the show that I had to do a reprise of his episode with us—and I promise we will have him back to discuss much more! We invite you to join us for a special reprise episode of the Pod of Inquiry Podcast featuring Sandip Biswal, M.D., discussing S1R MRI/PET scanning. This is sure to be an interesting and informative show that will leave you with new understanding on this important and really exciting topic. Dr. Biswal is a leading expert in the fiel...

This is a reprise episode from Season 1. However, if you are not implementing this diagnostic technique—or you are a patient suffering from drop foot, you will want to hear this one over and over. Here is your holiday gift! Give someone this life-changing gift while at the same time supercharging your diagnostic acumen? If that sounds like a great idea, then listen to this week’s episode of the Pod of Inquiry. This definitive diagnostic block removes any guess work about what is causing a patient’s drop foot. Put the Phoenix Sign to work now.

This week’s episode is a rebroadcast of a lecture Dr. Stephen L. Barrett presented on Ozonotherapy and Peripheral Neuropathy at the American Academy of Ozonotherapy meeting in Dallas, Texas in May of 2023. This is an invaluable opportunity for healthcare providers to learn about ozone therapy and its application to peripheral neuropathy treatment. Dr. Barrett has decades of experience in researching, teaching, and applying ozonotherapy as a therapeutic intervention for various conditions including chronic pain relief and wound healing. Don't miss this incredible chance to hear first-hand knowledge about ozonotherapy and its potential use in the treatment of peripheral ne...

Dr. Artinder Nagra and Dr. Stephen Barrett discuss Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) on this episode of the Pod of Inquiry. This is an exciting opportunity to learn more about this debilitating condition and how it affects those who suffer from it. On this episode, you'll hear from two leading experts in the field as they discuss its symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and potential future research directions for improving patient outcomes. They'll also cover what we know about CRPS today and how our understanding has evolved over time. We hope you can join us for this important conversation! Visit our...