Pathways to Well-Being

Can a healthy pediatric microbiome help to slow the rising levels of chronic disease? Dr. Mumper discusses thelatest research and shares clinical insights on how to support the pediatric microbiome, from collaborating with parents and training taste buds to oral tolerance and clues that point to gut dysfunction. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights...

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Dan Lukaczer, ND, IFMCP, sits down with Joseph Pizzorno, ND, to discuss toxins, and the impact of toxic load on health. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/toxins-drivers-disease/

Dr. Dan Lukaczer interviews Dr. Sam Yanuck To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/autoimmune-disorders-driving-forces-inflamed-brain-taking-high-road/

Dr. Lyn Patrick discusses the latest research and her insights on toxicants, inflammatory markers and methods for toxicant elimination. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/addressing-body-burden-discussion-lyn-patrick-nd-toxicants/

Dr. Liz Mumper talks about ways to improve the health of a dysbiotic pediatric microbiome. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/pediatric-intestinal-microbiome-conversation-liz-mumper-md-faap/

Predictive Biomarkers and Biological Aging Health Information To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/nathan-price-phd-predictive-biomarkers-biological-aging/

In this IFM interview, Jason Fung, MD, shares his knowledge and insights on the challenges, benefits, and misconceptions regarding intermittent fasting. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/fasting-flexibility-interview-dr-jason-fung/

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Dr. Kristi Hughes interviews Dr. David Perlmutter about clinical applications and treatments for neurodegenerative disease. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/neuro-clinical-application-treatment-neurodegenerative-decline/

In this podcast, IFM's Director of Medical Education, Dan Lukaczer, ND, interviews researcher, educator, and clinician David Rakel, MD, on the power of empathy, compassion, the placebo effect, and the patient story. As Dr. Rakel unpacks, "Trust equals competency times intimacy, divided by degree of risk." Dr. Rakel is also the author of The Compassionate Connection. To view the transcript for this...

Mylene Tran Huynh, MD, MPH, IFMCP, is an integrative pain specialist working at Walter Reed. She uses modifiable lifestyle factors and a range of integrative modalities to help patients suffering from chronic pain. Her approach is informed by Functional Medicine, and Dan Lukaczer, ND, Director of Medical Education at the Institute for Functional Medicine interviews her about pain treatment and the...

IFM's Director of Medical Education Robert Luby, MD, interviews Sharad Kohli, MD, on the many ways that clinicians can work with the underserved in any setting. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/podcast-wisdom-working-underserved/

For some women with cognitive decline, estradiol treatment may offer therapeutic options. In this 21-minute interview, IFM’s Dan Lukaczer speaks with Ann Hathaway, MD. Dr. Hathaway is a specialist in the use of bioidentical hormone replacement for menopausal women. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/neuro-how-and-when-to-consider-estradiol-for-co...

In this interview, IFM's co-founder Jeffrey Bland, PhD, interviews the 2018 Linus Pauling award winner, Terry Wahls, MD. Dr. Wahls received this award for her work as a physician, researcher, teacher, and patient advocate. Her health journey led to the publication of her pioneering research in neurological disorders, and it serves as a beacon of inspiration to the Functional Medicine movement and...

In this interview, IFM's Director of Medical Education, Dan Lukaczer, speaks with Heather Tick, MD. Dr. Tick is a co-author on a white paper focused on non-pharmacologic approaches to treating chronic pain. She describes her perspective on patient education, the role of the primary care clinician in pain treatment, nutritional and lifestyle interventions for pain, and much more. To view the transc...

Interview with Paul Thomas, MD on stress and addiction in young adults. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/news-paul-thomas-md-addiction-stress-young-adults/

Stephen Loyd, MD, shares his personal and professional journey with addiction and addiction medicine. In his own words, "It's a day-to-day battle against the stigma of addictive disease." IFM's Dan Lukaczer, ND, interviews Dr. Loyd on topics ranging from the social determinants of addiction to health policy. Furthermore, they delve into why doctors and airline pilots have such high recovery rates...

Dr. David Hagedorn is experienced in clinical health psychology and neuropsychology and serves as an international neuroscience and biofeedback research consultant and instructor. He is an assistant professor of military and emergency medicine and family medicine at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine. Here, he speaks with Dr. Dan Lukaczer, IFM's director of med...

IFM's Director of Medical Education Dan Lukaczer interviews Wayne Jonas, MD, author of How Healing Works. As a pioneer in integrative medicine, Dr. Jonas shares his perspective on salutogenesis, HOPE notes, and more. To successfully treat the many patients with stress, pain, and addiction, whole person approaches are needed. Dr. Jonas shares his experience working in military settings, in public h...