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Rational Wellness Podcast
Kidney Care with Peptides with Dr. Robin Rose: Rational Wellness Podcast 408
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Robin Rose discusses Kidney Care with Peptides with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz hosts Dr. Robin Rose to discuss crucial insights into kidney health. They explore the kidney's functions, including filtering blood, regulating electrolytes, and converting v...
2025-05-02
1h 02
Rational Wellness Podcast
H. Pylori with Dr. Vivian Abenaa Asamoah: Rational Wellness Podcast 407
Dr. Vivian Abenaa Asamoah discusses H. Pylori with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dr Vivian Abenaa Asamoah is a board-certified Gastroenterologist who combines conventional and Integrative Medicine. She went to the University of Geneva Medical School and did a residency and fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at John’s Hopkins. You can find out more about her...
2025-04-23
41 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Exercise for Osteoporosis with Dr. Belinda Beck: Rational Wellness Podcast 406
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Belinda Beck discusses Exercise for Osteoporosis with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben White speaks with Dr. Belinda Beck, a professor at Griffith University and an expert in musculoskeletal anatomy and bone research, about using exercise to improve b...
2025-04-18
1h 05
Rational Wellness Podcast
How to Overcome Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dane Johnson: Rational Wellness Podcast 405
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dane Johnson discusses How to Overcome Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz hosts Dane Johnson, a board-certified holistic nutritionist and health coach, to discuss overcoming inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dane shares his personal journey from...
2025-04-09
1h 04
Rational Wellness Podcast
Herbal Farming with Ric Scalzo: Rational Wellness Podcast 404
View the Show Notes For This Episode Ric Scalzo discusses Herbal Farming with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz hosts Rick Scalzo, a master herbalist and founder of Gaia Herbs. Rick discusses his background in herbal medicine, the creation of Gaia Herbs, and his current w...
2025-04-02
53 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Revolutionary New Tests for Alzheimer's Disease with Dr. Dale Bredesen: Rational Wellness Podcast 403
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Dale Bredesen discusses Revolutionary New tests for Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz interviews Dr. Dale Bredesen, an internationally recognized neurologist specializing in neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Bredesen discusses his innovative approach to Alzheimer’s dis...
2025-03-26
58 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Precision Environmental Health with Dr. Aristo Vojdani: Rational Wellness Podcast 402
Dr. Aristo Vojdani discusses Precision Environmental Medicine with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on February 27, 2025. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Aristo Vojdani is Father of Functional Immunology and he has dedicated his life’s research to helping us figure out what are the triggers for autoimmune diseases and many of the tests he has...
2025-03-19
1h 20
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Apollo Neuro with Dr. David Rabin: Rational Wellness Podcast 401
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. David Rabin discusses The Apollo Neuro with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights The Role of Vibrational Therapy in Enhancing Vagus Nerve Activity: A Conversation with Dr. David Rabin In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben White speaks with Dr. David Rabin, a board-certified psychiatrist, tr...
2025-03-12
54 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
How to Reverse Skin Aging with Dr. Alessandra Zonari: Rational Wellness Podcast 400
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Alessandra Zonari discusses How to Reverse Skin Aging with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Unlocking the Secrets of Skin Longevity with Dr. Alessandra Zonari In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz hosts Dr. Alessandra Zonari, co-founder and Chief Science Officer of OneSkin. They de...
2025-03-05
39 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Functional Medicine Approach to Dentistry with Dr. Namrata Patel: Rational Wellness Podcast 399
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Namrata Patel discusses A Functional Medicine Approach to Dentistry with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben White interviews Dr. Nami Patel, a San Francisco-based dentist specializing in green, holistic, and functional dentistry. Dr. Patel shares her unique journey into...
2025-02-26
49 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Preventative Cardiology with Dr. Mathew Budoff: Rational Wellness Podcast 398
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Mathew Budoff discusses Preventative Cardiology with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Understanding and Preventing Coronary Artery Disease with Dr. Matthew Budoff In this episode of Rational Wellness Podcasters, the focus is on preventative cardiology with Dr. Matthew Budoff, a professor at UCLA and an expert in cardiac CT...
2025-02-11
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Deeper Understanding of SIBO and IBS with Dr. Mark Pimentel: Rational Wellness Podcast 397
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Mark Pimentel discusses a Deeper Understanding of SIBO and IBS with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on January 23, 2025. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz interviews Dr. Mark Pimentel, a leading expert in gastroenterology, to e...
2025-02-06
1h 22
The Vibrant Wellness Podcast
Updates on SIBO: Testing, Treatments, and Myths Debunked, with Dr. Ben Weitz, DC
Send us a textIn this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Emmie Brown, ND and Melissa Gentile sit down with Dr. Ben Weitz to discuss the latest insights on Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and its connection to IBS. They explore the evolving nomenclature, underlying autoimmune factors, testing options, and the latest treatment strategies—including why a single probiotic isn’t the answer.Dr. Weitz is a chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner with over 35 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal disorders like SIBO and IBS. He shares practical approaches to diagnosing and managing SIBO...
2025-02-05
33 min
What Are You Made Of?
Dr. Ben Weitz on Functional Medicine & The Future of Healthcare
Mike "C-Roc" sits down with Dr. Ben Weitz, a sports chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner based in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Weitz shares his mission to help patients heal by addressing the root causes of their health issues rather than just managing symptoms. He explains the key differences between conventional medicine, which focuses on symptom control through pharmaceuticals, and functional medicine, which aims to identify and treat underlying health imbalances. The conversation delves into the challenges of working within a healthcare system driven by profit and how functional medicine practitioners navigate the resistance from...
2025-02-01
30 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Improving Immune System Health with Dr. Bob Rountree: Rational Wellness Podcast 396
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Robert Rountree discusses Improving Immune System Health with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Rational Wellness: Boosting Immune Health with Dr. Bob Rountree In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz hosts Dr. Bob Rountree, an integrative medical doctor practicing at Boulder Well Care and a...
2025-01-30
46 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Vitamin D: The Trillion Dollar Drug? with Dr. Michael Holick: Rational Wellness Podcast 395
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Michael Holick discusses Vitamin D: The Trillion Dollar Drug? with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz talks to Dr. Michael Holick, a leading expert on vitamin D. They delve into the science behind vitamin D, its health b...
2025-01-22
1h 02
Rational Wellness Podcast
Beyond Bloating: Navigating SIBO with Dr. Mark Pimentel: Rational Wellness Podcast 394
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Mark Pimentel discusses Beyond Bloating: Navigating SIBO with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Deep Dive into SIBO and IBS with Dr. Mark Pimentel on Rational Wellness Podcast In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, hosted by Dr. Ben Weitz, the discussion focuses on small intestinal bacterial ov...
2025-01-09
1h 08
Rational Wellness Podcast
Great Bones with Dr. Keith McCormick: Rational Wellness Podcast 393
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Keith McCormick discusses Great Bones with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Enhancing Bone Health and Preventing Fractures with Dr. Keith McCormick In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz interviews Dr. Keith McCormick, a chiropractic physician specializing in bone health. They delve into th...
2025-01-04
1h 33
Rational Wellness Podcast
Myths and Misconceptions About Stool Testing with Dr. Tom Fabian: Rational Wellness Podcast 392
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Tom Fabian discusses Myths and Misconceptions about Stool Testing with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz interviews Dr. Tom Fabian from Diagnostic Solutions about the various methodologies of stool testing, including culture, Whole Genome Shotgun Sequencing, and Q...
2024-12-27
56 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Men's Health with Dr. Tracy Gapin: Rational Wellness Podcast 391
Dr. Tracy Gapin discusses Optimizing Men’s Health with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Optimizing Men’s Health and Longevity with Dr. Tracy Gapin In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz discusses men’s health optimization and longevity with Dr. Tracy Gapin, founder of the Gapin Institute for Precision Medicine. Dr. Gapin, a board-certified urologist wi...
2024-12-18
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Longevity and the Supplement Industry with Ron Beckenfeld: Rational Wellness Podcast 390
View the Show Notes For This Episode Ron Beckenfeld discusses Longevity and the Supplement Industry with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz interviews Ron Beckenfeld, CEO of Continental Vitamin Company. They discuss Ron's journey from selling vitamins out of his car to establishing a l...
2024-12-11
38 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Modern Chiropractic Care with Dr. Har Hari Khalsa: Rational Wellness Podcast 389
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Har Hari Khalsa discusses his Modern Approach to Chiropractic with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Revolutionizing Health: Dr. Har Hari Khalsa's Innovative Holistic Treatments Join Dr. Ben Weitz, host of the Rational Wellness Podcast, in a fascinating discussion with Dr. Hari Hari Khalsa, a chiropractor from Los A...
2024-12-04
38 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Metaflammaging with Dr. James Lavalle: Rational Wellness Podcast 388
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. James Lavalle discusses Metaflammaging with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz engages in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. James LaValle, an internationally recognized clinical pharmacist and nutritionist. They delve into the concept of metaflammation—metabolic inflammation—and its impa...
2024-11-28
1h 02
Rational Wellness Podcast
Progesterone with Dr. LaKeischa McMillan: Rational Wellness Podcast 387
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. LaKeischa McMillan discusses Progesterone with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz discusses the history and controversial aspects of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) with integrative OBGYN, Dr. Lakeisha McMillan. They delve into the benefits of progesterone for women, including its...
2024-11-20
59 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Sports Nutrition with Dr. Philip Goglia: Rational Wellness Podcast 386
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Philip Goglia discusses Sports Nutrition with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on October 24, 2024. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz discusses the challenges of organizing functional medicine meetings post-pandemic. Special guests from different sponsors introduce thei...
2024-11-14
1h 30
Rational Wellness Podcast
Fuel Up with Dr. Dana Cohen: Rational Wellness Podcast 385
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Dana Cohen discusses her new book, Fuel Up with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz welcomes Dr. Dana Cohen to discuss her new book, 'Fuel Up: Harness the Power of Your Blender and Cheat Your Way to Good Health...
2024-11-09
39 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Whole Exome Sequencing with Dahlia Attia-King: Rational Wellness Podcast 384
Dahlia Attia-King discusses Whole Exome Sequencing with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Join Dr. Ben Weitz in this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast as he dives into the world of whole exome sequencing with Dahlia Atiyah King, founder and CEO of Panacea. Discover the latest advancements in DNA testing technology and how it can be a game-changer in...
2024-10-30
41 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis with Lara Zakaria: Rational Wellness Pocast 383
View the Show Notes For This Episode Lara Zakaria discusses Hashimoto's Thyroiditis with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights In this extensive and informative episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, host Dr. Ben Weitz is joined by Lara Zakaria, the Foodie Pharmacist, to explore the complexities of thyroid health, focusing on autoimmune hypothyroidism, also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis...
2024-10-23
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Demystifying LPS with Dr. Tom O'Bryan: Rational Wellness Podcast 382
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Tom O'Bryan discusses Demystifying LPS with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on September 24, 2024. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:27 Welcome to the Functional Medicine Discussion Group 00:45 Sponsor Highlights: Integrative Therapeutics and Vibrant America 02:34 Introduction to Dr. Tom O'Bryan 02:55 Challenges in Gluten Sensitivi...
2024-10-20
1h 31
Rational Wellness Podcast
Avoiding UltraProcessed Foods with The Holistic Kids: Rational Wellness Podcast 381
View the Show Notes For This Episode The Holistic Kids discuss Avoiding Ultraprocessed Foods with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights The Holistic Kids, Abdullah, Zain, Emaad, and Qasim are the co-hosts of The Holistic Kids’ Show Podcast. They have co-authored four best-selling books with their mother Madiha Saeed, MD, Adam’s Healing Adventures children book series which hav...
2024-10-09
43 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Fatty Liver Disease with Dr. Yousef Elyaman: Rational Wellness Podcast 380
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Yousef Elyaman discusses Fatty Liver disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Ben Weitz hosts a discussion with Dr. Yousef Elyaman on the significance of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, now known as Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). They explore its emergence as a leading cause of...
2024-10-04
1h 03
Rational Wellness Podcast
Reflux with Dr. Steven Sandberg-Lewis: Rational Wellness Podcast 379
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Steven Sandberg-Lewis discusses Reflux with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Understanding Reflux: Expert Insights with Dr. Steven Sandberg-Lewis In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz discusses various aspects of reflux with expert Dr. Steven Sandberg-Lewis. They explore the symptoms and types of reflux, including GERD...
2024-09-24
1h 18
Rational Wellness Podcast
Burning Mouth Syndrome with Dr. Susan Sklar: Rational Wellness Podcast 378
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Susan Sklar discusses Burning Mouth Syndrome with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Susan Sklar is a Harvard-trained gynecologist who practiced medicine at her private practice in Southern California for 30 years, and now consults internationally through her official website SusanSklarMD.com. Dr. Sklar pursued training in se...
2024-09-17
40 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Coronary Artery Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 377
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Ben Weitz discusses Coronary Artery Disease at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on August 22, 2024. This was the first annual Dr. Howard Elkin Memorial Integrative Cardiology Lecture. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 4:32 The goals of this presentation 5:22 Heart disease continues to be the Number One killer 6:36...
2024-09-10
1h 29
Rational Wellness Podcast
The TruAge Test of Biological Aging with Ryan Smith: Rational Wellness Podcast 376
View the Show Notes For This Episode Ryan Smith of TruDiagnostic discusses the Tru-Age Test of Biological Aging with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 3:48 DNA Methylation 6:28 The History of Biological Methylation Clocks. Ryan Smith is the CEO of TruDiagnostics, who offer the TruAge test, which is the best commercially available way to measu...
2024-09-04
52 min
The Holistic Kids Show
158. Advance Your Game with Dr. Ben Weitz | The Holistic Kids Show
Dr. Ben Weitz, an expert in Functional Medicine and Sports Chiropractic care, who has been practicing in Santa Monica, California, for over 36 years. Dr. Weitz is renowned for his work in managing autoimmune diseases and enhancing gut health using a root cause, Functional Medicine approach. As the host of the Rational Wellness podcast, Dr. Weitz brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion.
2024-09-04
28 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Oronasal Infections with Dr. Jamie Kunkle: Rational Wellness Podcast 375
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jamie Kunkle discusses Oronasal Infections with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 4:00 Oronasal system. 6:25 The microbiome of the oral and nasal cavities. 11:54 Biofilms. Dr. Jamie Kunkle has a doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and a masters in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. He has specia...
2024-08-28
55 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms with Lee Carroll: Rational Wellness Podcast 374
View the Show Notes For This Episode Lee Carroll discusses The Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 3:00 The Science of Medicinal Mushrooms. 7:17 Cancer and Mushrooms. 10:00 Mushrooms and Cardiovascular Health. 14:59 Cholesterol. 15:39 Cooked mushrooms. 18:00 Ergothioneine. Lee Carroll is the chief med...
2024-08-21
1h 02
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal, Thyroid axis with Alan Barrier: Rational Wellness Podcast 373
View the Show Notes For This Episode Alan Barrier discusses The Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal, Thyroid Axis with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Alan Barrier is the National Product Sales Training Manager for Standard Process supplement company. The website is StandardProcess.com. Dr. Ben Weitz is available for Functional Nutr...
2024-08-14
1h 09
Rational Wellness Podcast
PANDAS and PANS with Dr. Jill Crista: Rational Wellness Podcast 372
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jill Crista discusses PANDAS and PANS with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Jill Crista is a Naturopathic Doctor and the author of Break the Mold: 5 Tools to Conquer Mold and Take Back Your Health and now of this new book, A Light in th...
2024-08-08
56 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
How To Get Into Your Best Shape with Fitness Trainer Brian Keane: Rational Wellness Podcast 371
View the Show Notes For This Episode Brian Keane discusses How to Get into Your Best Shape with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Brian Keane is a personal trainer, nutritionist, best-selling author, and the host of the Brian Keane Podcast, the #1 health and fitness podcast in the United Kingdom. His webs...
2024-08-01
48 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Lyme Disease with with Dr. Darin Ingels: Rational Wellness Podcast 370
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Darin Ingels discusses Lyme Disease at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on June 27, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:57 Dr. Ingels got bit by a tick in 2002 while living about 30 minutes from Lyme, Connecticut and he got Lyme Disease. 4:02 Lyme disease is a bacte...
2024-07-25
1h 16
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Great Cholesterol Myth with Dr. Jonny Bowden: Rational Wellness Podcast 369
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jonny Bowden discusses The Great Cholesterol Myth with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Jonny Bowden has a PhD in holistic nutrition and he is an extremely prolific author, having written The Great Cholesterol Myth, The Metabolic Factor, The Most Effe...
2024-07-17
58 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dr. Kim Crawford: Rational Wellness Podcast 368
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Kim Crawford discusses Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 3:50 Bioidentical Hydrocortisone and Methylene Blue. Dr. Kim Crawford is a nationally recognized, board certified Internal Medicine and anti-aging specialist who uses a Functional Medicine approach to help patients overcome various chro...
2024-07-10
1h 12
Rational Wellness Podcast
Athletic Injury Prevention with LA Clippers head athletic trainer, Jasen Powell: Rational Wellness Podcast 367
View the Show Notes For This Episode Jasen Powell, head athletic trainer for the LA Clippers, discusses Injury Prevention with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:33 Football vs Basketball. 4:02 How to assess athletes to screen for the risk of injuries? 7:45 Movement analysis. Jasen Powell is the head athletic trainer of the Los...
2024-07-03
54 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Nutrient Density with Dr. Sarah Ballantyne: Rational Wellness Podcast 366
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Sarah Ballantyne discusses Nutrient Density with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:40 Nutrivore marks a departure for Dr. Ballantyne from the Paleo diet that she previously endorsed as the Paleo Mom, to a more diverse nutritional approach focused on increasing the nutrient density of the diet. ...
2024-06-25
1h 12
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Management of Constipation with Dr. Dipti Sagar: Rational Wellness Podcast 365
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Dipti Sagar discusses The Management of Constipation at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on May 23, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 8:20 "No organ in the body is so misunderstood, so slandered, and maltreated as the colon." "Besides death, constipation is the big fear in hospit...
2024-06-19
1h 05
Happy Whole You
170. Exploring Functional Medicine and Autoimmune Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Ben Weitz, an expert in Functional Medicine and Sports Chiropractic care, who has been practicing in Santa Monica, California, for over 36 years. Dr. Weitz is renowned for his work in managing autoimmune diseases and enhancing gut health using a root cause, Functional Medicine approach. As the host of the Rational Wellness podcast, Dr. Weitz brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion. "Our bodies have remarkable abilities to heal themselves if we can just give them a little help and remove the obstacles in their way." ...
2024-06-17
31 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
A Holistic Cancer Strategy with Julie Stevens: Rational Wellness Podcast 364
View the Show Notes For This Episode Julie Stevens discusses A Holistic Cancer Strategy with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:29 Cancer diagnosis. 3:19 Insistence of data. 7:54 Immune System Balance. Julie Stevens had a successful challenge with colon cancer and now she is helping others have a successful journey th...
2024-06-11
46 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Integrative Cardiology with Dr. Trent Orfanos: Rational Wellness Podcast 363
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Trent Orfanos discusses Integrative Cardiology with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Trent Orfanos is the Director of Integrative and Functional Cardiology at Case Integrative Health in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Orfanos practices invasive interventional cardiology from 1982 to 2019 but he embraced preventative cardiology from the fun...
2024-06-04
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
A Defense of Niacin with Dr. Howard Elkin: Rational Wellness Podcast 362
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Howard Elkin and Dr. Ben Weitz defend the Therapeutic Use of Niacin. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 0:39 Niacin. The paper, which was published in February 19, 2024 is called A Terminal Metabolite of Niacin Promotes Vascular Inflammation and Contributes of Cardiovascular Disease Risk. 2:12 Niacin has been a very effective ther...
2024-05-29
27 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Bioidentical Hormone Therapy with Dr. Maggie Ney: Rational Wellness Podcast 361
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Maggie Ney discusses Bioidentical Hormone Therapy at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on April 25, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. Podcast Highlights 5:49 Women go through four basic hormonal stages: 1. Premenopause, 2. Perimenopause, 3. Menopause, and 4. Post-menopause. 7:08 Perimenopause. Dr. Maggie Ney is a licensed naturopathic doctor and a Menopause Society certified practitioner. She's the director of the Women's Clinic at the Akasha Center for Integrative Medicine in Santa Monica, California, where she has been supporting women through perimenopause and menopause since 2006. Dr. Ney is co-found...
2024-05-22
1h 22
Rational Wellness Podcast
How To Manage Low and High Iron with Dr. Christy Sutton: Rational Wellness Podcast 360
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Christy Sutton discusses How to Manage High and Low Iron with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:40 In part I of this interview with Dr. Christy Sutton, which was episode 347, we discussed the consequences of either high or low iron levels, the genes that increase the risk of...
2024-05-16
1h 03
Rational Wellness Podcast
Controversies in SIBO with Dr. Allison Siebecker: Rational Wellness Podcast 359
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Allison Siebecker discusses Controversies in SIBO Testing and Treatment with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:28 Testing for SIBO. 7:37 Three hour SIBO breath test. 11:50 Fructose as the substrate. 17:57 The Food Marble. Dr. Allison Siebecker is a Naturopathic Doctor and A...
2024-05-09
1h 20
Rational Wellness Podcast
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy with Christopher Shade: Rational Wellness Podcast 358
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Christopher Shade discusses Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights *Use the discount code weitz15 for 15% off Quicksilver products. 2:02 Quicksilver Scientific offers topical estrogens and progesterone over the counter because the FDA allows topical cosmetics to include hormones below a certain concentration ...
2024-05-01
54 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Integrative Approach to Cancer with Dr. Nalini Chilkov: Rational Wellness Podcast 357
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Nalini Chilkov discusses An Integrative Approach to Cancer at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on March 28, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 4:08 The relationship between cancer and obesity and glycemic control is huge. 7:34 The United States is a sugar nation and diabete...
2024-04-24
1h 14
Rational Wellness Podcast
Constipation with Dr. Ilana: Rational Wellness Podcast 356
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Ilana Gurevich discusses Constipation with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:16 "We are living in a constipated world", according to Dr. Gurevich. 2:44 Dr. Gurevich finds treating constipated patients much more challenging than patients with diarrhea. 3:57 Red Flags. 8:55 Idiopathic and Functional Constipation.
2024-04-17
53 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Osteoporosis with Dr. Lani Simpson: Rational Wellness Podcast 355
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Lani Simpson discusses How to Test for and Manage Osteoporosis with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 5:01 Osteoporosis. 8:16 Trabecular bone score. Dr. Lani Simpson is a Doctor of Chiropractic who has established herself as an expert at bone health and women’s health over the last 35 years...
2024-04-10
1h 15
Rational Wellness Podcast
Breaking the Code of Chronic Disease with Dr. Andy Barlow: Rational Wellness Podcast 354
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Andy Barlow discusses How to Break the Code of Chronic Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:18 The difference between traditional medicine and functional medicine is that traditional medicine tends to focus on the symptoms whereas functional medicine focuses on the root causes. 5:45 Molecular mimicry...
2024-04-02
47 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
A Functional Medicine Approach To Autoimmune Disease With Allison Samon: Rational Wellness Podcast 353
View the Show Notes For This Episode Allison Samon discusses A Functional Medicine Approach to Autoimmune Disease with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:33 Allison was suffering with chronic pain in her knees, her back, and her butt and had numbness in one of her feet. She suffered with migraines and chronic fatigue... He recommended that Allison eat...
2024-03-27
40 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
An Integrative Approach to Hypertension with Dr. Mark Houston: Rational Wellness Podcast 352
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Mark Houston discusses An Integrative Approach to Hypertension with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 3:20 Hypertension. What causes high blood pressure are three finite vascular responses, which are inflammation of the arteries, oxidative stress in the arteries, and immune dysfunction in the arteries. 4:59 Hypertension is blood...
2024-03-20
38 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth with Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 351
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Ben Weitz discusses Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Ben Weitz is available for Functional Nutrition consultations specializing in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders like IBS/SIBO and Reflux and also Cardiometabolic Risk Factors like elevated lipids, high blood sugar, and high blood pressure...
2024-03-14
34 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Mold and Mycotoxins with Dr. Ashley Beckman: Rational Wellness Podcast 350
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Ashley Beckman discusses Mold and Mycotoxins with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Ashley Beckman is a doctor of Chinese Medicine, a Functional Medicine practitioner, and an Epigenetics expert. She combines ancient wisdom with modern medicine to transform your health. Her website is drashley.com....
2024-03-06
53 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Testosterone Replacement Therapy with Dr. Rand McClain: Rational Wellness Podcast 349
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Rand McClain discusses Testosterone Replacement Therapy at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on February 22, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Rand McClain is a Doctor of Osteopathy and a Regenerative and Sports Medicine specialist. Dr. McClain is a leader in alternative and regenerative m...
2024-02-28
1h 26
Rational Wellness Podcast
SIBO with Dr. Mona Morstein: Rational Wellness Podcast 348
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Mona Morstein discusses Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Mona Morstein is a naturopathic doctor who is practicing Functional Medicine at Arizona Integrative Medical Solutions in Mesa, Arizona with a focus on treating patients with autoimmune diseases, hormonal conditions, diabetes, thyroid...
2024-02-21
58 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Iron Curse Part 1 with Dr. Christy Sutton: Rational Wellness Podcast 347
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Christy Sutton discusses the Iron Curse, part 1 with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:50 High iron levels can negatively affect your health. 4:42 Most patients with elevated blood sugar will not typically have their iron levels checked. A full iron panel maybe costs $40 and yet it is ra...
2024-02-16
1h 10
Rational Wellness Podcast
Soma Breathwork with Niraj Naik: Rational Wellness Podcast 346
View the Show Notes For This Episode Niraj Naik discusses Soma Breathwork with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Niraj Naik is a certified UK pharmacist turned holistic wellness and breathwork expert. Niraj funs a global breathwork community and trains hundreds of breathwork experts in his Soma Breath techniques, which is taught at numer...
2024-02-07
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Early Detection & Prevention of Autoimmune Diseases with Dr. Aristo Vojdani: Rational Wellness Podcast 345
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Aristo Vojdani discusses the Early Detection and Prevention of Autoimmune Diseases at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on January 25, 2024 with moderator Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights Dr. Aristo Vojdani is the Father of Functional Immunology and he has dedicated his life's research to helpi...
2024-02-01
1h 21
Rational Wellness Podcast
Rhabdomyolysis with Dr. Howard Elkin & Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 344
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Howard Elkin and Dr. Ben Weitz, discuss Rhabdomyolysis with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:17 Rhabdomyolysis (rhabdo) is characterized by an acute destruction of muscle tissue and the contents of the destroyed muscle tissue--myoglobin--is emptied into the bloodstream. This myoglobin makes the urine appear brown in color and...
2024-01-24
23 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Nocebo Effect with Charlotte Blease, PhD, and Cosima Locher, PhD: Rational Wellness Podcast 343
View the Show Notes For This Episode Charlotte Blease, PhD, and Cosima Locher, PhD, discuss The Nocebo Effect with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:45 The placebo effect is when a patient feels better after taking a sugar pill of some other treatment that is not thought to be able to help them, because they bel...
2024-01-17
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Genomic Testing with Valentin Prisecaru & Jeff Ingersoll of Diagnostic Solutions: Rational Wellness Podcast 342
View the Show Notes For This Episode Valentin Prisecaru and Jeff Ingersoll discuss Genomic Testing with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 5:02 Genetics or the Human Genome refers to the genetic code that is made up of only four letters, A, G, C, and T and this code about 3 billion letters long. The majority of the g...
2024-01-09
1h 11
Rational Wellness Podcast
Hormone Metabolism and Testing with Mark Newman, MS: Rational Wellness Podcast 341
View the Show Notes For This Episode Mark Newman discusses Hormone Metabolism and Testing with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:48 Dried urine testing or DUTCH testing uses a dried sample for convenience, which is a big advantage over the other leading type of urine hormone testing, which is the 24 hour urine test that requires carrying around a...
2024-01-03
59 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Weight Loss Mastery with Dr. Jessica Hehmeyer: Rational Wellness Podcast 340
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jessica Hehmeyer discusses Weight Loss Mastery with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:37 Some of the biggest challenges that clients have when trying to lose weight include the fact that people were born into a psychological force field that doesn't serve them. By force field, Dr. Hehmeyer is ref...
2023-12-29
44 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Centenarians with Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 339
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Ben Weitz discusses the Implications of a new paper on Centenarians and Biomarkers and in particular whether having higher levels of cholesterol are better for longevity. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights The paper that is discussed in this podcast episode is Blood biomarker profiles and exceptional longevity: comparison of cent...
2023-12-20
14 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Improve Your Health & Lose Weight with Kim Shapira: Rational Wellness Podcast 338
View the Show Notes For This Episode Kim Shapira discusses How to Improve Your Health and Lose Weight with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:26 Some of the biggest challenges that clients have when trying to lose weight include that they do not listen to what's going on inside their own body. You need to be mi...
2023-12-13
35 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Hypothyroidism with Dr. Jeffrey James: Rational Wellness Podcast 336
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jeffrey James discusses Hypothyroidism with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 3:17 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the most common form of low functioning thyroid or hypothyroidism. Dr. James noted that he has seen hundreds of women suffering with hypothyroidism and most of these women don’t even get tested for Has...
2023-11-29
55 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Jeffrey Gross: Rational Wellness Podcast 335
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jeffrey Gross discusses Regenerative Medicine with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:02 Dr. Gross was a neurosurgeon offering his spinal patients anti-inflammatories and therapy and epidural injections and performing spinal surgeries for 25 years. He realized that the surgeries that he was performing had not changed much in deca...
2023-11-22
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Integrative Psychiatry with Dr. Robert Hedaya: Rational Wellness Podcast 333
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Robert Hedaya discusses Integrative Psychiatry with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:38 Dr. Hedaya noted that from his time in medical school he was always oriented towards getting to the root cause of things. After writing his first book, he was on the edge of chronic fatigue and...
2023-11-08
53 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Unexpected Health Challenges with Dr. Jill Carnahan: Rational Wellness Podcast 332
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jill Carnahan discusses her Unexpected Health Challenges with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 1:40 Breast cancer. Dr. Carnahan has faced a number of personal health challenges in her life, including a battle with breast cancer while she was in medical school. During her third year of medical school...
2023-11-01
51 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Leaky Gut with Dr. Jesse Armine: Rational Wellness Podcast 331
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jesse Armine discusses Leaky Gut with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 6:50 Leaky gut is really all about the cell membrane which covers the cell and is supposed to keep things out of the cell that need to stay out and allow other things that should get in t...
2023-10-28
55 min
Pushing The Limits
Healing The Gut - The Functional Medicine Way With Dr. Ben Weitz
In this weeks episode I sit down with Dr Ben Weitz, a brilliant chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner and gut health expert. Get ready for an enlightening one-off podcast episode that delves into the intricate world of gut health and its profound impact on your overall well-being. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Ben Weitz, an expert in Functional Medicine, to explore a wide range of fascinating topics that are essential for your health journey. In this special podcast episode, we'll be covering: SIBO Demystified: Understand what Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) i...
2023-10-26
1h 04
Rational Wellness Podcast
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement with Dr. Maggie Ney: Rational Wellness Podcast 330
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Maggie Ney discusses Bioidentical Hormone Replacement with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:38 Perimenopause and Menopause.... 8:46 The Women’s Health Initiative Study first published in 2002: Is Hormone Replacement Therapy Dangerous, Increasing the risk of breast cancer, heart disease, and stroke? A lot of women are now afraid of...
2023-10-18
56 min
Save My Thyroid: Healing Tips for Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's
Thyroid Autoimmunity Chat with Dr. Ben Weitz
“The modern world is an assault on our immune system.” - Dr. Ben WeitzFrom the chemicals we put on our skin to the increase in processed foods and toxic chemicals in our everyday lives, it’s no wonder that autoimmune conditions are on the rise. The good news is that people are becoming more aware of the dangers, and eating organic and doing other things to reduce your toxic load is becoming more accessible. Unfortunately, it's an uphill battle. Today, I’m talking to Dr. Ben Weitz about a functional medicine approach to thyroid autoimmu...
2023-10-17
1h 00
Rational Wellness Podcast
Probiotics & SIBO with Dr. Jason Hawrelak: Rational Wellness Podcast 329
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Jason Hawrelak discusses Probiotics and SIBO with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 4:30 Specific Strains of Probiotics for Specific Purposes.... 9:27 Probiotics can be antimicrobial.... 17:31 When Dr. Hawrelak treats patients with SIBO he will generally choose selectively acting antimicrobial herbals and a prebiotic like partially...
2023-10-12
1h 10
Rational Wellness Podcast
An Integrative Approach to Depression & Anxiety with Dr. Peter Bongiorno: Rational Wellness Podcast 328
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. Peter Bongiorno discusses An Integrative Approach to Depression and Anxiety at the Functional Medicine Discussion Group meeting on September 28, 2023 with moderator Dr. Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 9:27 The Neurotransmitter Theory of Depression and Anxiety.... 16:02 SSRIs.... 20:32 Dietary Factors.... 23:35 Blood Sugar.... 30:54 Coffee.... 32:58 A...
2023-10-04
1h 16
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Benefits of Polysaccharides with Dr. John Lewis: Rational Wellness Podcast 327
View the Show Notes For This Episode Dr. John Lewis discusses The Benefits of Polysaccharides with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 13:26 Polysaccharides.... 20:25 Polymannose.... 25:51 Aloe polymannose multinutrient complex.... 35:06 Alzheimer’s study lab results.... 44:45 MS study. These patients with relapsing remitting MS were placed on a similar aloe polymannose multinutrie...
2023-09-27
59 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Science and Energetics of Water with Michael Hobson & Karen Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 326
View the Show Notes For This Episode Michael Hobson and Karen Weitz discusses The Science and Energetics of Water with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 6:16 Primary water. This Aquene Springs water is a primary water. It does not come from rain that forms underground aquifers and accumulates in lakes and rivers. Oxygen is actually the m...
2023-09-21
1h 01
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
#1070: Wilds of Eldraine Play Design with Ben Weitz
This episode is all about the Play Design of Wilds of Eldraine, featuring Magic play designer Ben Weitz.
2023-09-15
29 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Comments about SIBO and IBS with Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 316
2023-07-12
27 min
Proven Health Alternatives
Functional Gastrointestinal Conditions with Dr. Ben Weitz
Dr. Ben Weitz is a Sports Chiropractor and Functional medicine practitioner in Santa Monica, California with 35 years of experience. One of his areas of focus with functional Medicine is on managing Functional Gastrointestinal conditions. He has a successful podcast, Rational Wellness. He wrote The Back Relief Book and is currently at work on a book on Longevity. http://www.drrobertsilverman.com/ Facebook: @DrRobertSilverman Instagram: @drrobertsilverman Twitter: @drrobsilverman LinkedIn: drrobertsilverman
2023-07-03
55 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
The Real Story about Root Canals with Dr. Sonia Chopra: Rational Wellness Podcast 314
Dr. Sonia Chopra discusses The Real Story about Root Canals with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 2:02 Dr. Chopra was born without eight teeth, so she was born to be a dentist. 5:53 Healthy practices to keep your teeth healthy. 11:22 Biofilm. 13:12 Toothbrush. 14:05 Toothpaste. 17:45 Root Canals.
2023-06-28
41 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Tania Dempsey: Rational Wellness Podcast 303
Dr. Tania Dempsey discusses Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] Podcast Highlights 0:30 Mast cell activation syndrome. 2:47 Dr. Dempsey first started to focus on mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) when researching trying to understand a patient who had a flare of this condition. She spoke with Dr. Lawrence Afrin, who was a recognized expert...
2023-04-12
54 min
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
#1013: Colorless with Ben Weitz
So far, I've talked with all five color representatives. That means it's time to talk with a sixth, the colorless representative Ben Weitz.
2023-03-03
30 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Questions and Answers on Gastrointestinal Disorders with Dr. Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 295
2023-02-08
35 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
Reverse Biological Aging with Dr. Christopher Shade: Rational Wellness Podcast 255
After listening to this podcast, you can get 15% off your next order of products from Quicksilver Scientific by using the affiliate code WEITZ15. Dr. Christopher Shade discusses How to Reverse Biological Aging with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on my WeitzChiro YouTube page.] 3:05 Dr. Shade said that his chronological age is 53, but his biological age is younger. 6:35 Dr. Shade and Quicksilver Scientific have...
2022-04-20
1h 09
Rational Wellness Podcast
Autoimmunity with Dr. Ben Weitz: Rational Wellness Podcast 242
2022-01-19
30 min
Resiliency Radio
Dr. Jill Interviews Dr. Ben Weitz on Mold Toxicity & CIRS
In Episode #39, Dr. Jill and Dr. Ben Weitz discuss mold toxicity, symptom diagnosis, mold exposure treatment and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
2020-12-05
52 min
Rational Wellness Podcast
SIBO and IBS with Dr. Mark Pimentel: Rational Wellness Podcast 102
Dr. Mark Pimentel discusses SIBO and IBS with Dr. Ben Weitz. [If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a rating and review on Itunes, so more people will find The Rational Wellness Podcast. Also check out the video version on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/weitzchiro/] Podcast Highlights 4:29 Dr. Pimentel stated we now know that 60-70% of patients with IBS have SIBO 6:17 Re-Imagine Study. 7:47 Autoimmune SIBO. 13:19 Motility. 20:20 While it is easy to understand how there is a motility problem when the patie...
2019-04-23
53 min
Allied Strategies Magic the Gathering Podcast
Episode 125 – Sticks and Seers
Our Podcast’s very own Ben Weitz drafted in a feature pod at the recent Pro Tour – which means the entire draft was recorded for posterity! This week on the show we dive in to that draft and go over every single pick that Ben made. If you want to follow along, here is the link to the draft viewer: http://gatherer.wizards.com/magic/draftools/draftviewer.asp?draftid=2_2_2018_1&player=2 We also spend some time discussing the massive unbannings of Jace, the Mind Sculptor and Bloodbraid Elf in Modern, a change which is exciting if perhaps a bit d...
2018-02-15
00 min
MTG Pro Tutor - Insights, Tips & Advice from Magic: The Gathering Pros
162: How to Build Better Decks with Master Deckbuilder and Allied Strategy Co-Host Ben Weitz
Ben Weitz is a Gold Pro Magic Player and one of the resident deck builders for East West Bowl. He has 4 Grand Prix Top 8s and is working on improving his game to get his first Pro Tour Top 8. Click to Tweet: I got a ton of value from Ben Weitz when he shared his story on #MTGProTutor! Listen here: http://bit.ly/mtgprotutor-ep162 First Set Ice Age Favorite Set Time Spiral Favorite Card Vesuvan Shapeshifter Early Challenge Sideboarding. Ben would h...
2017-01-03
47 min