The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather

Did you know that 80% of your immune system is around your gut?  In this episode, we talk about: —The debate over the origin of the Coronavirus and whether the virus came from a Wuhan research laboratory. —Dr. Prather's view on how the World Health Organization responded to this pandemic. —How the current Coronavirus test is only 60% accurate.  And Dr. Prather's idea on how we can encourage innova...

Dr. Prather provides an encouraging Coronavirus update.  And Lisa Prather shares her recent speech on how we can cope during this time.   In this episode, find out: —Why Dr. Prather says "we should see the light at the end of the tunnel soon" in this pandemic.  And why the next two weeks are critical. —Dr. Prather's view about who lied about the Coronavirus outbreak, which damaged our nation's abi...

Dr. Prather gives a Coronavirus update.  And he explains how Homeopathy has performed during past epidemics and the reason it can help you boost your immune system now.  In this episode, you'll discover: —Dr. Prather's encouraging response to those who are fearful of the Coronavirus and frightened that it's a death sentence. —The reason why a Homeopathic is included in The Prather Practice's Immun...

At a time when everyone is concerned about the state of their immune system, Dr. Prather offers natural ways to boost your body's immune system.  In this episode, you'll learn: —Whether Dr. Prather believes COVID-19 is as big of a deal as the media is making about it.  And how much longer he thinks the Coronavirus will last. —Why the Coronavirus is not triggering our body's own immune system to fi...

Coronavirus and other viruses like the flu become dangerous and deadly when they turn into Pneumonia.  In this episode, we talk about: —An update on Coronavirus, including the regulatory changes that allow doctor's offices to respond more efficiently to patients without making sick patients come into the office. —The definition of Pneumonia.  And the symptoms you should be aware of. —Why having a...

If you don't know what's going on, how can you treat? Dr. Prather tells some amazing patient stories that show the crucial role of patient history, a thorough exam, and in-depth diagnostics. In this episode, you'll learn: --Why Dr. Prather believes taking shortcuts on proper procedures could be disastrous for the patient and why he refuses to compromise. --The importance of patients being willing...

30% of Americans suffer from some sort of Anxiety.  Dr. Prather discusses how to treat these disorders in a natural way, plus gives an update on the Coronavirus.  In this episode, you'll discover: —The precautions that should be taken for babies, children, and the elderly when it comes to avoiding illnesses like the Coronavirus. —Why Dr. Prather says wearing surgical masks will NOT protect you fro...

An estimated 10 million Americans suffer from "the invisible disease" that has been misunderstood by doctors. In this episode, you'll learn: --Why Dr. Prather considers it to be an autoimmune disease of the lymph system, and how the lymphatic system ("the sewage system of the body") works. --The common misdiagnosis between Fibromyalgia and Myofascitiis. (Distinguishing between lymph system and the...

3 out of 4 children experience ear infections by the age of 3--which can lead to learning disorders and hearing loss. But Dr. Prather points out that ear infections should not be a normal part of childhood if a child has a strong immune system. In this episode, you'll find out: --What causes ear infections. And why bacterial infections are usually only the cause of about 20% of ear infections, wit...

Pain is a communication from our body to our brain telling it that something is not right. But there are different theories among scientists about pain. In this episode, you'll discover: --There are those who cannot feel pain, which is actually a very dangerous condition as pain is an important part of our survival. --How our emotional state affects our pain perception. --The Bradley method of chi...

Coronavirus is the biggest health story in the news this week.  Dr. Prather tells you everything you need to know about it.  In this episode, you'll learn: —Which animals are the source of the Coronavirus infections that have spread to humans. —The symptoms and complications caused by the Coronavirus. —Why China is an area where infections such as these so often originate. —Dr. Prather's opinion o...

Modern technology devices can be a wonderful source of accessing information and connecting with the people we love.  But too much screen time is rapidly becoming a source of many health problems  In this episode, find out: —How "text neck" is literally causing HORNS to grow on the skulls of young people, which was never seen prior to the last five years. —Why text neck is causing teenagers to hav...

Michael was a young radio talk show host unable to walk or talk after a battle with a brain tumor that included almost a year in an induced coma.  As a last-ditch effort to save his life, he was brought to The Prather Practice.  in this episode, you'll learn: --How Dr. Prather being the only Board Certified Atlas Orthogonist in the state of Indiana was exactly what Michael needed.  And how the gen...

This is the time of year for New Year's Resolutions.  But how do we turn those resolutions into achieved goals?  In this episode, we talk about: —The difference between a resolution and a goal. —How high achievers treat goals according to one Harvard University study. —The six different categories of goal setting that Dr. Prather uses in his own life. —How 95% of those who diet end up worse off co...

As people go on diets, they often become more unhealthy. As people become more unhealthy, they gain weight. That's why studies show those on diets actually tend to gain more weight than those who are not on diets. In this episode, discover: --The best way to measure weight (and it is NOT your scale). --Why Dr. Prather does not recommend low-calorie diets to his patients. --The health issues create...

People get sicker, have more depression, put on weight, and have more injuries in the winter. In this episode, you'll learn: --How lack of sun in winter impacts our immune system, our mood, our brain function, and our endocrine system. --Why you live longer if you live in a harsher, northern climate when you're young and live in a warmer, southern climate when you're old. --Why this is a good time...

Candida and Yeast overgrowth can cause mouth, vaginal, gut, lung, and systemic infections.  And it's also the root cause of a myriad of health issues that "can mimic almost anything".  In this episode, you'll find out: —How coating on the tongue indicates mold and yeast growth and can indicate issues elsewhere in the body.  Plus, the symptoms of thrush, which is a yeast infection of the mouth. —Wh...

The people of the United States are extremely stressed, which is contributing to many health problems.  In this episode, you'll discover: —How America is the most-stressed country.  And the shocking amount of money that is spent annually on America's stress problem. —The numbers of Americans with stress and anxiety disorders (which is actually an under-diagnosed problem).  And how a majority of th...

Diabetes is the fastest-growing disease in America.  35 million Americans have Diabetes, and about 80 million are pre-Diabetic.  In this episode, we talk about: —Why Diabetes is a growing problem. And why this issue is unique to America. —The (really gross!) story behind the name Diabetes and how the Ancient Greek doctors used to diagnose it. —How Dr. Prather finds "there are more people who come...

December to February is the Flu season. As Dr. Prather says, getting the flu "is as easy as breathing". In this episode, you'll find out: --What to expect for this year's flu season based upon early reports so far. Plus, how well the flu shot is expected to match up with this year's virus. --The surprising time period in which you must take the major flu medications (Tamiflu and Relenza) for them...

Dr. Prather recommends that everyone have three very affordable lab tests every year that will reveal the state of your health. In this episode, find out: --How anything that could go wrong with you shows up in The Prather Profile, an inexpensive, nationally-recognized blood profile that covers all the major systems in your body.   --That the reference ranges listed on a lab tests are NOT the same...

External CounterPulsation (ECP) Therapy is a safe, non-invasive solution for heart disease, America's #1 killer. In this episode, you'll discover: --Why ECP Therapy is "like having a second heart" and how it helps the heart to function better. --How ECP Therapy oxygenates the heart and gives your heart the benefit of five years of marathon training in just SEVEN WEEKS. --The reason why Dr. Prather...

Graves' Disease is a hyperthyroid condition. Dr. Prather had it when he was a teenager, which inspired him to do what he does today. In this episode, discover: --The health battle Dr. Prather endured while still a teenager with Graves' Disease. And how he overcame it and is now cured of it. --The symptoms of Graves' Disease. And the diagnostics that determine a diagnosis of Graves' Disease. --How...

Acupuncture has been in existence for over 5,000 years. More people have probably been treated with Acupuncture than any other treatment. In this episode, find out: --How almost all Acupuncture patients fall asleep during treatment. --Why Acupuncture needles are painless (rounded on the end, not sharp, and thin as a hair). --The non-needle Acupuncture options for those who are still afraid of need...