To Your Good Health

Dr. Robert Lufkin is here to discuss his new book, "Lies I Taught in Medical School." He emphasizes addressing root causes rather than just symptoms, particularly in managing high blood pressure and weight. Dr. Lufkin discusses the importance of a metabolically healthy diet, advocating for reduced carbohydrate intake and cautioning against seed oils. He also highlights lifestyle choices in prevent...

    Dr. Robert Lufkin is here to discuss his new book, "Lies I Taught in Medical School." He emphasizes addressing root causes rather than just symptoms, particularly in managing high blood pressure and weight. Dr. Lufkin discusses the importance of a metabolically healthy diet, advocating for reduced carbohydrate intake and cautioning against seed oils. He also highlights lifestyle choices in pre...

When was the last time you were really outside? Not the dash to your car. Not a glance at your phone on the porch. Sun on your face, eyes on something farther away than a screen. If you're drawing a blank, you've got company. The average American now spends 93% of life indoors — artificial light, recycled air, pixels, and pings. Then we wonder why we can't sleep, can't focus, and need three cups o...

Almost all of us are missing essential vitamins and minerals from our diets that leave us feeling unwell and unable to achieve our health goals—even those of us who take our daily multi, buy organic produce, or have tried to kick-start our health with different dietary habits. Now, bestselling author Dr. Sarah Ballantyne throws all of that out the window in favor of a simple yet radical idea: choo...

Dr. David Friedman sits down with psychiatrist Dr. Drew Ramsey about “mental fitness,” the idea that mental health should be proactively strengthened like physical health rather than only treated during crises. Dr. Ramsey explains that lifestyle habits — especially nutrition, movement, sleep, self-awareness, connection, time in nature, and purpose — play a major role in brain health and emotional...

Do you find yourself waking up dreading the day ahead? The stress, the endless to-do list, the feeling that you're just going through the motions? You're not alone, and more importantly, you don't have to stay there. Happiness isn't reserved for the lucky few. It's a choice. Deborah Mallow turned that realization into a movement, a toolkit, and an award-winning book that's helping people across th...

William Davis, MD, is a cardiologist and the author of the groundbreaking #1 New York Times bestseller Wheat Belly. He is also the author of three additional New York Times bestsellers—Wheat Belly Cookbook, Wheat Belly 30-Minutes (or Less!) Cookbook, and Wheat Belly Total Health—as well as several other influential books, including Wheat Belly 10-Day Grain Detox and Undoctored. Dr. David Friedman...

  The brain is the central driver of our thoughts, memories, relationships, and ability to love, and it’s far more resilient than once believed. Neuroscientist Dr. Tommy Wood, author of the book, The Stimulated Mind , explains that while genetics can influence the risk of cognitive decline, nearly half of dementia cases may be preventable through lifestyle choices like physical activity, good nutr...

When it comes to heart health, the conversation almost always centers on the usual suspects: diet, exercise, and weight management. But today, we're approaching heart health from an entirely different angle — one most cardiologists never address. You'll learn how emotional pain from your past could literally build a protective wall around your heart — one that blocks your ability to give and recei...

Dr. Maya Shankar explains that writing The Other Side of Change helped her feel more hopeful about navigating life’s unexpected challenges. Although she personally struggles with change, her research and interviews with others showed her that difficult transitions can lead to growth and new possibilities. Through the stories and strategies in her book, she hopes to help readers cope with uncertain...

The New York Times bestselling author of Fiber Fueled offers an empowering new program to reclaim your health, fight inflammation, and supercharge your immune system by healing your gut. We’ve all heard inflammation is harmful, but what exactly is it, why does it happen, and how can we truly heal it? The answers, it turns out, lie deep within your gut.  Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is an award winning gast...

Dr. Friedman sits down with Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestselling author Sean Covey to discuss the 7 Habits. His mission is to advance principle-centered leadership through the Seven Habits, guided by a strong sense of purpose. He believes purpose comes from deep self-reflection and using our uniquely human gifts—conscience, imagination, free will, and self-awareness. By “finding your...

Have you ever wondered why childhood summers felt endless, yet now the seasons seem to disappear in the blink of an eye? Do you catch yourself saying, “It’s Christmas already? It feels like we just put the decorations away!” If so, you’re not alone. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. David Friedman uncovers the fascinating neuroscience behind why time seems to speed up as we age—and what you can do...

The air in your home could even be making you sick, causing allergies, asthma and putting you at risk of getting an autoimmune disease! In addition, indoor air may increase your risk of being hospitalized from Covid, according to international mold expert and speaker for the Indoor Air Quality Association, Michael Rubino. Michael Rubino (aka "The Mold Medic")  is a leading authority on mold remedi...

Do you eat because you are really hungry or because your brain tells you to? Well, Dr. Will Cole is back on the show to share how we can tune into our body's natural hunger signals instead of just eating on autopilot. 10 years ago, Dr. Cole started the first functional medicine telehealth center in the world and has gone on to become a sought-after functional medicine expert consulting with people...

Whether you wanna lose weight, attain more success in your business, or just become a better you, excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. But our guest will get you motivated, energized, and working to be the best possible you. Are you ready to finally shed those unwanted pounds or achieve a more positive and productive life? Natalie Jill is a Fat Loss Expert And Creative Sales Str...

Dr. David Friedman talks with teen brothers Abdullah and Zane Ansari about why so many kids today are struggling with obesity, anxiety, depression, and chronic health issues. The brothers, co-hosts of the Holistic Kids Show and authors of The Teen Health Revolution, explain that unhealthy routines, poor diet, stress, and constant phone and social media use are driving the problem, and that real ch...

There’s so much confusion surrounding what we should and shouldn't be eating. Then there are the ingredients used to make our food, chemicals sprayed on our produce, hormones, and antibiotics found in our meat…  It can get quite overwhelming! Vani Hari, world-renowned food activist and founder of  Food Babe  is on a mission to bring good, healthy food back to the table.  During this interview with...

Dr. Mindy Pelz is a New York Times bestselling author, leading voice in women’s health, and host of the hit podcast "The Resetter Podcast" with Dr. Mindy. Dr. Friedman sits down with Dr. Pelz to explore the latest insights from her new book, " Age Like a Girl ." This revolutionary book redefines what it means to grow older as a woman. Rooted in the latest science and rich in personal stories, Dr....

The most common complaints Dr. Friedman hears from patients are a lack of energy and brain fog. Many people turn to these quick fixes like caffeine, sugar, stimulants, and energy drinks. But unfortunately, these things can wreak havoc on our hormones and lead to an array of unhealthy conditions.  Joining us today is returning guest and friend Ari Whitten with his new book "Eat for Energy." He shar...

A sensitive bladder affects one in three women of all ages. Many women who suffer from this condition just do not want to talk about it.  Marilu Henner joins the  To Your Good Health Radio Show  to share why women should not feel self-conscious, isolated or alone. She explains that women should be open about it with their doctors, family and friends, and not let it hold them back.  

Dr. Friedman is joined by Rocky Kanaka, an Emmy-nominated TV host, YouTuber, and creator known for his impactful series "Sitting With Dogs." We'll dive into Rocky's journey of transforming this heartfelt video series into a compelling book as he shares his experiences and the profound impact these stories have on shelter dogs, and the health benefits of their forever families. 

Today we have with us special guest Renee Taylor, who stars in the new hit movie,  Tango Shalom . If you missed it at the theater, it's now available on all streaming and video-on-demand platforms across the US and Canada.  Renee is an Oscar-nominated and Emmy award-winning actress. Her long list of credits includes Mel Brooks, The Producers, and the overbearing, but lovable mother of Fran Dresser...

Marion Nestle, America’s leading nutritionist, joins Dr. David Friedman to discuss the intricate world of fish. Renowned for her groundbreaking work in food studies, Marion shares insights from her latest book, “The Fish Counter.” You’ll learn how fish are grown, marketed, and consumed across America. From the health to mercury fears, and pollution, they discuss the reel facts!    Plus, you’ll get...

During uncertain times, many people are overcome by negative emotions. Fear, anxiety, doubt... these all creep into our minds multiple times throughout the day. Even when the pandemic eases, a lot of individuals struggle with negative self-talk -- which can have a severe impact on one's mental health. Shad Helmstetter, PhD, is the founder of the Self Talk Institute, joins Dr. Friedman to explain h...