Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsWelcome to the Next Health Forefront Series Podcast. We'll be discussing the latest groundbreaking topics in health optimization, longevity science and wellness technology. Take control of your biology by being on the forefront with Next Health.
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Easy Steps to Better Sex for Women (Medically Proven) - ft. Urologist - Dr. Joshua Gonzalez
May 11, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 76.8 MB“Sexual health for women doesn’t start with hormonal balance in their menopausal years, but well before, when they start taking hormonally-driven birth control. The mainstay of treatment for our patients, especially the younger ones is getting them off the pill. Cause that's often the primary issue in a lot of women.” – Dr. Joshua Gonzalez In today’s episode, Dr. Shah continues his no holds barred conversation about the taboo topic of sexual health with Dr. Joshua Gonzalez. If you miss...
From Surgery to Meditation, Brain Optimization Insights from a Neurosurgeon - ft. Dr. Vokshoor
May 04, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 56.7 MB“I always felt in neurosurgery, we were fantastic technicians and we just lacked well-rounded care. I always thought we needed to do more than surgery.” – Dr. Amir Vokshoor In today’s episode, Dr. Shah talks with neurosurgeon Dr. Amir Vokshoor. Dr. Vokshoor has practiced neurology for more than 20 years. He spent that last 10 creating an institute of research and philanthropy for brain science. He believes that holistic science should not be frowned upon for lack of proof, nor should p...
Living to Tell About Covid-19 - ft. Michael Yo
April 27, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 48.6 MB“That's how bad it was. I can't even describe the pain I was in. I was texting with my wife because I couldn’t see her. Then you think about your kids, you know. I've got a three-year-old and a four-month-old, and I was like, this is the worst way to go.” – Michael Yo In today’s episode, Dr. Shah speaks candidly with Michael Yo who was likley infected with Covid-19 on a trip to New York – a vocational hazard as a travelling comedian. On his return, Yo developed a severely high fever. S...
How Viruses and Vaccines Work ft. Virologist - Morgan Freney
April 22, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB“I don’t feel like I’m taking a risk studying pathogenic disease. I’m fascinated, and I want to take on that fight.” – Morgan Freney, Virologist In today’s episode, Dr. Shah speaks with Morgan Freney a virologist working at the University of Queensland in a lab that creates vaccines. She’s also pursuing a PhD in molecular virology. If you’re ready to take a deep dive into Coronavirus and what makes it a particularly stupefying threat, then Morgan is your go-to woman. She’s shaking up t...
Improving Men's Sexual Health ft. Urologist - Dr. Joshua Gonzalez
April 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBToday we welcome Dr. Joshua Gonzalez to the podcast. Joshua Gonzalez, MD, is a board-certified urologist who is fellowship-trained in Sexual Medicine and specializes in the management of male and female sexual dysfunctions. Throughout his career, Dr. Gonzalez has focused on advocating for sexual health and providing improved healthcare to the LGBTQ community. These include issues surrounding hormone deficiency, menopause, sexual arousal, orgasm, ejaculation, libido/desire, sexual pain,...
Inside the ICU with COVID19 ft. Dr. David Ng
April 15, 2020 19:10 - 51 minutes - 75.2 MB“People wonder if we’ll have enough ventilators, but we need to worry about having enough doctors and nurses to treat patients. We can't risk those resources right now.” – Dr. Ng In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin talk to Dr. David Ng, a compassionate and dedicated pulmonologist and critical care doctor working in the trenches of Los Angeles during the Covid-19 outbreak. Dr. Ng has first-hand knowledge of what is happening inside hospitals with doctors, nurses, and patients alike. ...
An Inside Look At COVID-19 ft. Dr. David Ng of Atelier Health
April 14, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 75.5 MBDr. David Ng joins Dr. Shah on the podcast today. Dr. Ng received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and his medical degree from Saint Louis University. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Ng is Board-Certified in internal medicine, pulmonary diseases and critical care medicine. The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has awarded him both the Circle of Friends ...
Ride with the Tiger to Tame Your Brain & Maintain Peak Performance
March 23, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 65.5 MBDr. Douglas Polster, Performance Psychologist “The first thing I do is set the record straight about expectations versus reality. . . I work in the present but respect the past. . . and stress is only a bad thing when we don’t have a reset button.”— Dr. Douglas Polster In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin Peake speak to Dr. Douglas Polster, a performance psychologist and professor of neurobiology, who helps us to quiet the nagging inner voice which keeps us from achieving our highe...
Boundless Book Launch: Upgrade Your Brain, Optimize Your Body & Defy Aging ft. Ben Greenfield
March 09, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 69.3 MB“Speaking of Blue Zones, the hundred-and-nine year-old, or however old she is, like John Claremont, I think she recently passed away, but there are others, like John Coleman. They are gin chugging, cigarette smoking people. You know, folks who are living well past the age they should be living since they don't have cryotherapy chambers, NAD IVs, and infrared saunas. But they've got strong love and relationships and a robust social life and a belief in a higher power. . . Our whole family is ...
The Shift to Functional Medicine w/ Dr. Apostolos Lekkos
February 17, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 71.6 MB“I was seeing how the medical system just wasn’t working in the ER. It was the same people coming in, and their drug list was just getting bigger and bigger. It was prescriptions to treat symptoms, and I thought—there has to be a better way.”– Dr. Lekkos In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin Peake talk with Dr. Lekkos, a former emergency room physician who shifted his entire paradigm to study functional medicine. Functional medicine is about optimizing your health so that you ca...
Nikki Sharp: Overcoming an Eating disorder and Supporting a Healthy Mind and Body
February 03, 2020 12:30 - 59 minutes - 85.8 MB“A friend once told me, only 3% of people have an eating disorder, but 97% of people have disordered eating.” – Nikki Sharp In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin Peake crack open some real talk with Nikki Sharp, a tour-de-force and former model who reveals some hard truths about our relationships to food based on her own journey through two severe, clinically-described eating disorders. Nikki’s not just any health and wellness blogger, her authenticity comes through in every word, as ...
Dr. Ram Dandillaya: How Lifestyle Changes and Early Detection Can Reverse Your Chances of Developing Heart Disease
January 20, 2020 12:30 - 44 minutes - 64 MB“Inflammation doesn’t just lead to heart disease, but also to brain disease, liver disease, and all the cancers and all their different causes.” – Dr. Ram Dandillaya In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Dr. Ram Dandillaya demystify the world’s number one killer – heart disease. Your heart pumps more than 2,000 gallons of blood through your veins every day, and acts as an electrical system that interfaces with your entire nervous system. Yet, few of us understand how the cardiovascular syst...
How to Put Your Sleep Debt to Rest with Dr. Eric Kezirian
January 06, 2020 12:00 - 53 minutes - 75.7 MB“I mean, the last thing I want to do is surgery for sleep apnea when that's not the main thing that might be causing it. It might be a red herring, and that's part of why being board certified in sleep medicine is helpful to have enough knowledge not to be dangerous. Just enough knowledge to identify these things. Certainly that we can work on them before thinking about procedures or if we're going to go down that path.” – Dr. Eric Kezirian In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Dr. Eric Kez...
Mona Sharma: How Mona Sharma Used Ashram Living and Simple Wisdom to Return from the Brink of Death
December 23, 2019 11:30 - 46 minutes - 66.7 MB“I would have lived with a pacemaker for the rest of my life. Not an option. Really not an option. I went back to my roots and spent 2 months in an ashram and healed everything.” – Mona Sharma In today’s episode, Mona Sharma talks with Dr. Shah, revealing ancient wisdom gleaned from residing in an ashram in her youth, coupled with the experience of a real-life health trauma while on the corporate sales grind in the high-end beauty industry. Facing the dread possibility of living with a...
David Nurse: Hack A High Performance Mindset Without Spending $1.5 Million Like NBA Great, Lebron James
December 09, 2019 12:00 - 46 minutes - 67.8 MB“I look at everything from a slightly different perspective than everybody else. I love to do that. And one of my big rules is if everybody's going on one way, you should run the other way as fast as you can.” – David Nurse In today’s episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin bring light to performance hacks and maximum life optimization tips inspired by a conversation with David Nurse, a powerhouse life-coach, bio-hacking, performance-enhancing specialist who has worked with over 100 NBA players - ...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #18 – Liberated Living with Kute Blackson
September 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB“Is who you are, who you really are? Or is it simply who you’ve been conditioned to be?” Kute Blackson In today’s episode we welcome Kute Blackson to the show. As a transformational teacher and charismatic visionary, Kute offers a fresh, bold look at spiritual awareness for a whole new generation. Born in Ghana, West Africa, Kute’s multicultural upbringing as the child of a Japanese mother and a Ghanaian father has spanned four different continents. His unique lineage lay the foundatio...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #17 - A Look Inside Next|Health
September 02, 2019 11:00 - 49 minutes - 71.4 MBToday, Dr. Shah and Kevin sit down with Next|Health’s Nurse Practitioner Megan Retterath. They talk about the cutting edge services that Next|Health offers it’s patients. Dr. Shah is forging a new path, moving away from the traditional health care model and instead helping people optimize their health through advancements in stem cells, cellular therapy, hormone optimization and a variety of other services. His passion for using new medical treatments has helped thousands of patients optimiz...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #16 – The Benefits of Using Peptides with Blake Mcleod of Tailor Made Compounding
August 19, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB“We have established ourselves as one of the top compounding pharmacies in the nation through our compounding expertise, knowledge, and experience.”–Tailor Made Compounding In today’s episode we welcome Blake McLeod to the show. As a Pharmacist at Tailor Made Compounding, Blake’s knowledge of peptide treatment and cellular health is unparalleled. Tailor Made Compounding is the country’s leading peptide manufacturing company and has continually astounded health care professionals with their...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #15 - Being Your Own Healthcare Advocate with Gabby Reece
July 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn today’s episode we welcome Gabby Reece to the show. Gabrielle Reece is a world-renowned athlete, New York Times bestselling author, wife and mother. At 6’ 3” the former professional beach volleyball player and first female spokeswoman for NIKE, is the true definition of both athleticism and feminine beauty. Gabby’s commanding presence, passion for healthy living and fitness expertise makes her a popular leader in the world of health and wellness. Gabby Reece is the creator of HIGHX Trai...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #15 - Being Your Own Healthcare Advocate with Gabby Reece
July 22, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn today’s episode we welcome Gabby Reece to the show. Gabrielle Reece is a world-renowned athlete, New York Times bestselling author, wife and mother. At 6’ 3” the former professional beach volleyball player and first female spokeswoman for NIKE, is the true definition of both athleticism and feminine beauty. Gabby’s commanding presence, passion for healthy living and fitness expertise makes her a popular leader in the world of health and wellness. Gabby Reece is the creator of HIGHX Trai...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – #14 - Culinary Alchemy with Serena Poon
July 08, 2019 10:00 - 48 minutes - 69.9 MB“There is no one that is me. And that makes me incredibly powerful. ”–Serena Poon In today’s episode, we welcome Serena Poon to the show! As a celebrity chef and Nutritionist, Serena is the creator of Just Add Water™, a conveniently packaged superfood supplement, and the holistic nutrition program Culinary Alchemy™, which is customized to fit individual lifestyles and demanding schedules. After having both of her parents diagnosed with cancer within two years apart from each other, Serena ...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #13 - The Mobility Method with Dr. Jen Esquer
June 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB“My mission is to heal the world and the best way I can do that, is through empowering you to learn how to heal yourself!”–Dr. Jen Esquer In today’s episode we welcome Dr. Jen Esquer to the show. Dr. Jen, a private sports therapist and the creator of “The Optimal Body” and “The Mobility Method, has dedicated her life to helping clients reach their personal fitness goals with powerful breathing, stretching, and exercise techniques. Recognizing that all bodies are unique, Dr. Jen helps clien...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #13 - The Mobility Method with Dr. Jen Esquer
June 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MB“My mission is to heal the world and the best way I can do that, is through empowering you to learn how to heal yourself!”–Dr. Jen Esquer In today’s episode we welcome Dr. Jen Esquer to the show. Dr. Jen, a private sports therapist and the creator of “The Optimal Body” and “The Mobility Method, has dedicated her life to helping clients reach their personal fitness goals with powerful breathing, stretching, and exercise techniques. Recognizing that all bodies are unique, Dr. Jen helps clien...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #12 - Cleanse Your Lifestyle w/ Elissa Goodman
June 10, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes - 84.6 MB“No matter what you are going through, once you cleanse your body, you will cleanse your entire life.”–Elissa Goodman In today’s episode we welcome Elissa Goodman to the show. Elissa, a Certified Holistic Nutritionist, author, and cancer survivor, has dedicated her life to helping the world cleanse their bodies and, through nutrition, lead a happier and healthier lives. Author of the wildly successful book “Cancer Hacks”, she offers a comprehensive plan designed to offer natural and holist...
Next|Health Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #11 - How Your Diet Affects Your Physical and Mental Health - Kris Gethin's interview w/ Dr. Darshan Shah
May 31, 2019 08:30 - 53 minutes - 77.7 MBToday, Kris Gethin from The Health and Mileage Podcast sits down with Dr. Shah to discuss his experience in the medical industry and his knowledge of biohacking. Dr. Shah became a surgeon at a young age and soon fell into unhealthy habits because of his strenuous hours and exhausting work load. Due to this, he dove into research regarding nutrition, sleep, and exercise and learned just how important these things are for maintaining optimal health. From this research he founded Next|Health. ...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series - Ep #10 - Mushrooms, Superfoods and Adaptogens w/ Tero Isokauppila
May 24, 2019 08:00 - 56 minutes - 81.5 MB“Instead of having the stress of health, just think as having this childlike curiosity to try new stuff! ”–Tero Isokauppila In today’s episode we welcome Tero Isokauppila to the show. Famous in the biohacking community as a life-long student of nutrition and expert on natural health, Tero is the co-founder, president and marketing director of FourSigmatic. The company, which creates wide variety of medicinal mushroom coffees, hot cacaos and elixir products, has successfully begun to intro...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #9 – Discipline in Fitness and Entrepreneurship w/ Jen Cohen
April 16, 2019 07:30 - 56 minutes - 81.3 MBDr. Shah and Kevin, sit down together to interview the best selling author and health influencer, Jen Cohen. Jen Cohen has written several books regarding the world of health and exercise including “No Gym Required” and “Strong is the New Skinny”. Within this episode, Dr. Shah and Kevin dive into Jen Cohen’s rich background as a fitness influencer and how she turned her passion into her job. Instead of following fad diets or exercise trends, Jen Cohen discusses simple alternatives that wil...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #8 - SunLife Organics w/ Khalil Rafati
April 09, 2019 07:30 - 56 minutes - 81.6 MBOn the forefront series podcast today, Next|Health welcomes Khalil Rafati. Khalil is an author, bio hacker, entrepreneur and the founder of the health food, juice and smoothie store, Sunlife Organics. He also founded Riviera Recovery, a transitional living facility for drug addicts and alcoholics. Growing up life wasn’t easy for Khalil. As a child he suffered abuse that became one of the underlying factors that led him into a life of addiction. In this episode you’ll hear Khalil’s emotiona...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #7 – Chocolatier and Master Herbalist w/ Sage Dammers
April 02, 2019 07:30 - 55 minutes - 79.4 MBSage Dammers is the co-founder, CEO, product formulator, and chocolatier of Addictive Wellness. Fueled by a passionate desire to help people live the ultimate life and create a better world, Sage began as a teenager seeking out information that no mainstream school could offer in the areas of nutrition and traditional herbal systems of indigenous cultures. He has developed products internationally and given lectures on peak performance nutrition in Australia, Bali, America, and France. K...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #6 – Viome Testing w/Naveen Jain
March 26, 2019 07:30 - 56 minutes - 81.2 MBSerial entrepreneur Naveen Jain is on the show today. Naveen has founded numerous companies including InfoSpace, Moon Express and what we’re going to be focusing on in this episode, Viome. Viome is a complete gut testing microbiome testing service. It applies artificial intelligence and machine learning to recommend a personalized nutrition plan that is ideal for your personal gut microbiome. Currently, big pharma’s primary goal is to treat disease by prescribing medication. Naveen is on a m...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #5 - The Sleep Doctor w/ Dr. Michael J. Breus
March 05, 2019 08:30 - 1 hour - 93.1 MB“You change somebody’s sleep, you change their life.” – Dr. Michael J. Breus, Ph.D. In today’s episode we welcome Dr. Michael J. Breus to Next Health. Commonly known as The Sleep Doctor, Dr. Breus is a Clinical Psychologist and both a diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Considered a world leader in Cognitive Sleep Disorders, Dr. Breus has dedicated his life to sharing his research on the physical and neurologic benefits ...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #4 “Optimizing Your Body Mind and Soul” w/ Ben Greenfield
February 26, 2019 08:30 - 1 hour - 127 MBBen Greenfield joins the Next|Health Forefront Podcast series today. Ben has many titles, but some of his accolades include; being one of the worlds top ranked amateur triathletes, a New York Times best selling author, entrepreneur, and relentless bio-hacker. Ben has been named one of the top 100 people in the world in health and fitness and has coached some of the worlds’ top CEO’s, chefs and professional athlete’s. As founder and CEO of Kion, Ben now creates step-by-step solutions for the ...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #3 - Refining The Ultimate Lifestyle w/ Luke Storey
February 19, 2019 08:30 - 1 hour - 110 MBToday on the podcast is lifestyle enthusiast Luke Story. Luke has spent the past twenty-one years developing and refining the ultimate lifestyle, based on the most powerful principles of health and spirituality, while at the same time embracing the technology and modern conveniences of urban living. Luke has used the findings of his journey to help transform his life and the lives of countless others through his online presence, speaking engagements and coaching. In today’s episode Luke tell...
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #2 - The Boy with The Broken Brain w/ Jim Kiwk
February 12, 2019 08:30 - 1 hour - 106 MB“No matter your age, background, or level of education, you can learn new ways to use your brain.” – Jim Kwik. Today on the podcast Next Health welcomes Jim Kwik. Jim is the founder of Kwik Learning and a widely recognized world expert in speed-reading, memory improvement, brain performance, and accelerated learning. For over two decades, he has served as the brain coach to students, seniors, entrepreneurs, and educators, and as an advisor to many of the world’s leading CEOs and celebrities....
Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #1 - Human Longevity w/ Peter Diamandis
January 29, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBDr. Shah has his good friend Peter Diamandis on the podcast today. Peter, Diamandis is the Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, which leads the world in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions. He is also the Executive Founder of Singularity University, a graduate-level Silicon Valley institution that counsels the world's leaders on exponentially growing technologies. As an entrepreneur, Diamandis has started over 20 companies in the areas of longevity, ...
Coming Soon! The Next Health Forefront Series Podcast
December 20, 2018 15:40 - 26 seconds - 595 KBWelcome to the Next Health Forefront Podcast. We'll be discussing the latest groundbreaking topics in health optimization, longevity science and wellness technology. Take control of your biology by being on the forefront with Next Health.