The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather

Homeopathy is a safe and proven alternative to dangerous prescription drugs, without any side effects. And it's something you should consider adding to your own health care. In this episode, find out: --How homeopathic hospitals had a 10% death rate during the Spanish Flu, while the medical hospitals had a 90% death rate. --Why we would not have modern medicine today if it weren't for Homeopathy....

The holidays are a time of joy and family, but also can be a time of stress. In this episode, discover: --The physiological definition of stress and how our emotions can take our bodies out of their normal balance. --That there is an increase in suicides, stress-related hospitalizations, and death around the holidays. --How the Centers for Disease Control reports 90% of all diseases have an underl...

It's a common problem as 12% of the population has thyroid disease (and 60% of those patients are unaware). Yet, Dr. Prather says less than 1% of us actually have a properly-functioning thyroid. In this episode, we talk about: --Why the older you are, the likelihood of thyroid issues increases. Plus, how women are more likely to have thyroid disease. --How Dr. Prather's personal battle as a young...

Most doctors say there is nothing that can be done about Fibromyalgia, making it a very frustrating for patients. But Dr. Prather has a different message. In this episode, you'll learn: --That Fibromyalgia is misdiagnosed a tremendous amount, both telling patients they have Fibromyalgia (when they don't) and telling patients that they don't have Fibromyalgia (when they do). --How Fibromyalgia is a...

It's hard to diagnose tick-borne disease, frustrating both patients and doctors as it mimics other diseases. In this episode, you'll discover: --Why doctors often roll their eyes when they hear the term Lyme Disease and the controversy over testing for it. --The astonishing number of tickborne infections that are quickly mutating with new ones that are being discovered every day. --How tickborne d...

80% of our immune system is in the gut. The gut is "the #1 determinant" to a person's health, but is even more important for children. In this episode, find out: --That there are more cells in your gut that are "not you" than are "you" (meaning they match your DNA.). And if you didn't have these creatures inside of you, you'd die. --The "revolutionary" findings coming out from the National Institu...

As Dr. Prather says, "If you don't test, you don't know." Proper diagnostics are key to getting to the root cause of your health condition so that the doctor knows which direction to go. In this episode, you'll discover: --The three tests you should have every single year to find out what's going on in your body. --The difference in training and focus on bloodwork between Dr. Prather and the avera...

Dr. Prather says that the Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic Adjustment is the #1 treatment he does in his office to make the biggest change in someone's health. And 80% of us need it. In this episode, we talk about: --How this treatment changed Dr. Prather's life as a young man when he battled Graves' Disease and thyroid issues. --That the Atlas (the top vertebra) is the most important Chiropractic ad...

A proven plan for 60% fewer hospital admissions, 59% fewer hospital stays, 62% fewer outpatient surgeries and procedures, and 85% savings in pharmaceuticals. In this episode, you'll find out: --How Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois did a seven year experiment of Structure/Function Health Care as the primary health care portal. --How Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois now boasts the Highest patien...

2.8 million older people are treated in emergency rooms every year due to falls, causing $31 billion in annual medical costs. But there are steps you can take to prevent falls as you age. In this episode, you'll learn: --How only half of all older people report their fall to anyone and only 25% even tell their doctor about it. And that falls are the most common cause for Traumatic Brain Injury and...

Patient complaints from pain and discomfort can be reduces by 85% if Structure/Function Care is added to the Disease Care treatments for Cancer patients. In this episode, discover: --The two different health care categories defined by the FDA: Structure/Function Care and Disease Care. --That "Homeostasis" is the definition of health and the goal of all Structure/Function Care. --How Structural Car...

There isn't any part of your body that doesn't work better as a result of exercise. In this episode, find out: --How your risk of Cancer, Heart Disease, Dementia, and Alzheimer's are reduced as a result of exercise. --The percentage of Americans who receive the MINIMAL amount of recommended exercise each week. --How it's "worthless" to try and teach children if physical activity is not included in...

This week, the U.S. Surgeon General sent a letter to all health care practitioners asking for their help in combating the growing opiate addiction crisis. In this episode, we talk about: --The mistake made in the 1990's in our health care system where opioid prescriptions were encouraged based on faulty information. And how that mistake has led to our current crisis of prescription opioid addictio...

The Zika Virus now has reached the United States and should be a cause of concern and awareness. In this episode, you'll learn: --That mosquito-borne diseases are spreading rapidly, with an area three times as large compared to five years ago. --How 80% of the people who have the Zika virus will have no illness from it. And 100% of those with the Zika virus are immune to it for the rest of their l...

Auriculotherapy is a safe treatment that uses micro-current electrical stimulation on the ear to make changes throughout the body. In this episode, learn: --Why Dr. Prather calls Auriculotherapy "one of the most powerful therapies we do". --How Auriculotherapy "rewires the central computer (the brain)” using the ear as the conduit to your brain. --Why it is called "the most proven therapy in the e...

Treating injuries and preventing injuries are the biggest concerns of athletes. But the same treatment options for Olympians can also help your own health. In this episode, you'll discover: --Why body misalignment and tight muscles will eventually lead to injury. --Why you should always see a Chiropractor FIRST when you have an injury. And why this DRAMATICALLY lessens your chances of having surge...

Dr. Prather says breastfeeding is "the gift that keeps on giving" and the #1 determination for a person's health throughout their life. In this episode, find out: --Why society needs to support breastfeeding Moms (including support from the father, from employers, and from public attitudes). --The shocking lack of training and support our health care system offers for Moms when it comes to breastf...

Your liver is the chemical factory of your body. Dr. Prather says it is one of the biggest factors in how someone feels and that "everything works better" when the liver works right. In this episode, we talk about: --How Hepatitis is a "silent disease" that many people don't even realize they are carrying. And why Hepatitis cases are increasing. --How your bowels aren't going to work right (loose...

The nutritional value of our food today is not as high as the food of previous generations. Therefore, we need supplementation for good health. In this episode, find out: --The connection between longevity and the nutritional value of our caloric intake. --Why we overeat on foods that have less nutritional value. --The different kinds of supplements (concentrated foods, synthetic vitamins, mineral...

Dr. Prather calls it "THE most important thing you can do for your health." The Atlas Orthogonal Adjustment is a gentle chiropractic adjustment of the first vertebrae in your spine. In fact, 80% of us need this adjustment without even realizing it. In this episode, you'll discover: --How the Atlas Chiropractic Adjustment impacts the lower brain stem in one of the most important areas of the body,...

75% of smokers actually want to quit. Dr. Prather says an individualized approach to treatment is important as there are different causes and triggers to each person's addiction. In this episode, find out: --How only 2% of the modern cigarette is tobacco, while most of the cigarette is CARDBOARD soaked in 70,000 chemicals! Plus, the change that occurs in your brain when you become addicted to ciga...

90% of Americans are considered "dietary deficient", with 60% of Cancers being attributed to poor diet. In this episode, we talk about: --The disastrous results of a January 2016 government study on the nutritional health of Americans. --How you have a 50% greater chance of survival when undergoing Cancer treatments if you are nutritionally healthy. --The groups most at-risk for being nutritionall...

Death and complications are real risks from surgery, so a non-invasive alternative should always be explored first. In this episode, you'll learn: --That you have a 30% chance of getting a neck or low back surgery if you go to a surgeon first. If you first see a Chiropractor for the same injury, only 2% of patients end up in surgery. --How those who have neck surgery would have had better results...

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...

Deaths related to pharmaceutical pain killers are on the rise. But Dr. Prather says there are safer, more effective, and natural alternatives to pain relief through Structure/Function Health Care. In this episode, find out: --The shocking statistics about how many Americans are dealing with pain. --The mistake made in 1999 when the increased use of pharmaceutical pain killers was encouraged...with...