The Breaking Brad Show

Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield joins Brad Burnam for an unfiltered conversation about how he believes COVID-19 broke America’s faith in public health. He discusses his new book, Redfield’s Warning, in which he argues that unless public trust is restored, the next pandemic could be far worse. ⁠⁠ Dr. Redfield's New Book: Redfield's Warning: What I Learned (But Couldn't Tell You) Might Save...

In this episode of Breaking Brad: The Road Less Traveled, Brad Burnam shares the story behind his unconventional journey from patient to biotech founder and how purpose, not pedigree, became his greatest advantage. He unpacks the “why” that fueled his mission and the relentless determination that carried him through every obstacle on the way to taking his company public on NASDAQ. It’s a powerful...

In this candid conversation, Bradley Burnam sits down with Mackie Swan — co-founder of Woo More Play and outspoken advocate for women’s sexual wellness — to unpack why female sexual health has been left behind by both Big Pharma and society at large. From the billion-dollar industries built around male performance to the stigma that still surrounds women’s pleasure and pain, they explore how fundi...

In this episode, we dive into the growing trend of people turning to natural medicine, and the complexities that come with it. With the booming supplement industry and a flood of “natural” products on the market, there’s a growing need to understand the true potential—and the real risks—of integrating nature’s pharmacy into our lives. Join us as we talk with Dr. Cassandra Quave, AKA the “Plant Hun...

In his most unfiltered episode yet, Brad Burnam dives into Antibiotic Resistance, the biggest health crisis you’ve likely never heard about. He breaks down what it is, why current stakeholders are failing to communicate it in a digestible way, and how our government should be deploying tax dollars to address it. Brad doesn’t stop there—he lays out what we can do right now to change the trajectory...

Dr. Neil Riordan, Founder of the Stem Cell Institute in Panama, sits down with Brad for his most in-depth podcast conversation since the Joe Rogan Experience. Together, they unpack the data behind stem cell therapies, covering safety, efficacy, and the regulatory hurdles that continue to slow access in the United States. Connect with Dr. Neil Riordan & Stem Cell Institute:Website: https://www.cell...

In the debut episode of the podcast "Breaking Brad: Cures Unfiltered," host Brad Burnam, founder of Turn Therapeutics, shares the personal story that inspired his work in medical innovation. After a five-year battle with a severe bacterial infection which led to 20+ surgeries over five years, Brad found himself desperate for a solution. He found his solution in Europe, reformulated it in a garage,...

In this episode of Breaking Brad, Brad and drug pricing expert Alex Gelfand, PharmD, attempt to demystify the opaque worlds of drug pricing and health insurance in the United States. They discuss the chain of custody for a drug—from the manufacturer to the patient who picks it up at the pharmacy—and highlight the many "hands in the pocket" along the way. They discuss the powerful role pharmacy ben...

CDC recently reported that autism now affects 1 in 31 children in the U.S. Brad and guest expert, Greer McGuinness, MS,RD, explore overlooked factors—environmental toxins, diet, and gut health—that may be driving the “epidemic.” An eye-opening conversation for parents and professionals. Guest links Greer McGuinness, MS, RD, CDN, CLT, DT.SP. Email: greer@biomedicalhealingforkids.com Website: https:...

Brad Burnam survived a drug-resistant infection by creating his own cure—then built a globally recognized biotech from it. Now, on Breaking Brad, he sits down with innovators fighting to bring life-saving breakthroughs into a healthcare system stuck in the past. These are the conversations that push cures forward, past the roadblocks, and into the hands of the people who need them most. Reach out...