Live Healthy Longer with Dr. Jim

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women and men in the United States!    One person dies every 33 seconds in the United States --- from cardiovascular disease. In this podcast episode, Dr. Jim Polakof interviews Duke Health Cardiologist, Dr. James Wisler, who provides valuable information about identifying and preventing Heart Disease. To find out more about Dr. Wisler CLICK HERE Let...

With over 15 Million Surgical -- and almost 20 Million Non-Surgical  “Aesthetic” Procedures performed this past year – why has cosmetic surgery become so popular? Discover the answers in Dr. Jim Polakof’s interview with board certified plastic surgeon – Dr. Robert Hardesty! Visit Dr. Hardesty's Website Click Here Dr. Hardesty's Facebook CLICK HERE Dr. Hardesty's Instagram CLICK HERE...

Discover the significant Health Benefits of Golf. Our interviewee for this episode is Jeff Crabbe, who will be discussing the rebuilding efforts in Woodlake, North Carolina and the reopening of the Golf Course following the devastating impact of Hurricane Matthew. Woodlake Website CLICK HERE Woodlake Country Club Website CLICK HERE  Let's Get Social ... Visit my website click here Facebook Cl...

1 in 3 Adults over 55 – DIE FROM ALZHEIMER’S What You Need to Know about Alzheimer’s and Symptoms You May Not be Aware of Discover unknown symptoms of the disabling and deadly Alzheimer’s disease and how to combat them. Dr. Jim Polakof interviews – aging expert, Dr. Heather Whitson – leader of a collaborative Alzheimer's Disease initiative combining Duke University and the University of North...

Discover how you can determine who you were in past lives! Meet the renowned expert, Karen Kubicko , Certified Past Life Regressionist and Psychic Intuitive, who has recovered her personal memories from 150 past lives. Amazing but true! Here are important links to get in touch with Karen: Website CLICK HERE YouTube: CLICK HERE Facebook: CLICK HERE Twitter: CLICK HERE Pinterest: CLICK HERE RedBubbl...

Join Dr. Jim Polakof in his interview with Harry Gottlieb - Founder of Unify America. You will discover that as Americans, we have much in common - and there is a simple, but powerful way that our nation can heal the division which exists! Dr. Jim's interview shines a spotlight on how individuals, as well as groups ranging from college classrooms to church congregations are taking the Unify C...

It was a sad story.  -- Homes were severely damaged -- two golf courses were ripped apart – and their lake  - entirely wiped-out! --- This was indeed a tragedy of great magnitude!    The community is WOODLAKE! -- Today, it's rising from the ashes and rebounding from one of America’s most destructive hurricanes.  During this podcast, Dr. Jim Polakof interviews residents who lived through Matth...

One in Five Americans will develop skin cancer!  Despite public health warnings to wear sunscreen, cases of the most dangerous form of skin cancer — melanoma — have been rising rapidly. The reason melanoma is so much more deadly than other types of skin cancer is the fact that it can metastasize, or spread throughout the body, more readily.  Once melanoma spreads, it is harder to control and can l...

Almost One Million Americans are living with a Brain Tumor. Additionally, the Department of Veterans Affairs reports Glioblastoma is the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths among our nation’s active military! It has taken the lives of Senator John McCain, Senator Ted Kennedy and President Biden’s son – Beau. There is no cure for Glioblastoma, and life expectancy after diagnosis is onl...

Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts.  The risks from this disease include daytime drowsiness, high blood pressure, potential liver problems, Type 2 Diabetes and sleep-deprived partners!  In Dr. Jim Polakof's current Podcast interview, you can listen to the advice of a leading Sleep Apnea specialist, Dr. Waldemar Riefkohl, who practices at the...

In 1799, Patrick Henry stated, “United we stand, Divided we fall. Let us not split into factions --which will destroy that union upon which our existence hangs." Now, more than ever, our nation is divided, and often, ‘hate’ has replaced civility. Dr. Jim Polakof interviews Charles Wheelan in a search for solutions. Mr. Wheelan is the founder of Unite America, an organization comprised of Repu...

The Great Age Reboot  Soon 95 Years of Age Will Be the New 50! and You May Live to 150! In the not-too-distant future Robots will remove plaque from your arteries! Doctors will be able to literally 'print' a 3-D organ to replace a diseased one! You can have the energy you had as a Teenager, yet keep your intelligence! Cures are coming for Cancer, Alzheimer's and Dementia! In this se...

This episode features Dr. Jonathan Reisman , an internist, pediatrician, ER physician and author of The Unseen Body. He's a naturalist, adventure traveler, forager, foodie and teacher of wilderness survival and prehistoric crafts, and his offbeat medical writing combines all of these passions. He has practiced medicine in some of the world's most remote places and we discuss it all in hi...

Meet the renowned expert, Karen Kubicko , Certified Past Life Regressionist and Psychic Intuitive, who has recovered her personal memories from 150 past lives. Amazing but true! Here are important links to get in touch with Karen: Website CLICK HERE YouTube: CLICK HERE Facebook: CLICK HERE Twitter: CLICK HERE Pinterest: CLICK HERE RedBubble (art): CLICK HERE  Let's Get Social ... Visit my web...

Kiersten Hathcock was surrounded by children who had died - and needed to send messages to help their parents heal.  Later, Law Enforcement began to enlist her psychic help to identify the predators who murdered these children.  Join Dr. Jim Polakof in an exciting, dynamic podcast as he interviews this unique, amazing woman who was also a 'Shark Tank' winner! Reach out to Kiersten Hathco...

Listen to Dr. Jim Polakof's interview with Robert A. Hardesty, MD to find out if it's Fact or Fiction that Cosmetic Surgery Truly Improve Confidence & Self-Esteem.  You will be surprised at his answers to Dr. Jim’s provocative questions. If you would like to visit our main website you can click here. If you would like to Learn More about Dr. Hardesty click here to visit his website....

It is estimated about 6.1 Million Americans suffer from Atrial Fibrillation – and that number is expected to double in the next nine years! It is often a frightening disease, because when the victim begins to feel their heart skipping beats – they realize a debilitating stroke could be right around the corner.   Listen to my interview with Dr. Kevin Jackson who is at the forefront of advances in t...

New Breakthrough in Treating Alzheimer’s The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Aduhelm for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, a debilitating disease affecting 6.2 million Americans. Discover how this will affect you, or your loved ones! IMPORTANT LINKS Information about the Duke-UNC Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Click Here Information about the Duke Memory Disorders Clinic Click Her...

This episode features Dr. Deanna Minich, an internationally known Scientist, Author and Teacher.  President of the American College of Nutrition and originator of the Rainbow Diet - 21 days of creativity to change your life!  IMPORTANT LINKS WEBSITES Deanna Minich Events, Blog & Info: www.deannaminich.com Certification Program: www.foodandspirit.com Whole Detox: www.whole-detox.com   SOCIAL ME...

Soon 95 Years of Age  Will Be the New 50! and  You May Live to 150! In the not-too-distant future Robots will remove plaque from your arteries! Doctors will be able to literally 'print' a 3-D organ to replace a diseased one! You can have the energy you had as a Teenager, yet keep your intelligence! Cures are coming for Cancer, Alzheimer's and Dementia! In this sensational new Podcas...

Nearly 65 Million Americans experience a recent episode of back pain. A reported 16 Million sufferers have chronic back pain and “HURT” everyday! Most try over-the-counter medications, or seek physical therapy, but often time the pain remains – or rears its ugly head when you least expect it. However, there is an answer!. You might finally find relief with a Pain Management Specialist. In this hig...

Find out what technology is doing to us: Our Social Interactions Our Identities   Our Self-Worth Communication with others In this eye-opening episode with Cyber Psychologist Dr. Julie Ancis , our host, Dr. Jim Polakof discusses topics such as Social Media , Selfies , Sexism , Online Therapy , the Johnny Depp & Amber Heard case and so much more! Julie R. Ancis is a Distinguished Professor and...

This episode features Dr. Jonathan Reisman, an internist, pediatrician, ER physician and author of The Unseen Body . He's a naturalist, adventure traveler, forager, foodie and teacher of wilderness survival and prehistoric crafts, and his offbeat medical writing combines all of these passions. He has practiced medicine in some of the world's most remote places and we discuss it all in hi...

This episode features Dr. William Li, physician, scientist, president and medical director of the Angiogenesis Foundation, and author of Eat To Beat Disease. Dr. William Li explains how we have the power to help control our own health destiny by making decisions that help the body heal itself . IMPORTANT LINKS Dr. Li's Website Click Here “EAT TO BEAT DISEASE” CLICK HERE Dr. Li's MASTERCL...

A leading nutrition expert states the vast majority of diets are not healthy and reveals a more effective solution to manage your weight. Dr. Jim Polakof interviews Sherry Strong, an internationally famous Chef, Nutritionist and 'Food Philosopher'.  Ms. Strong is the Co-Founder of the World Wellness Summit and author of 'Return to Food'.  Visit our website at: https://jamespola...