• The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

  • By: Rupa Health
  • Podcast

The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

By: Rupa Health
  • Summary

  • In each episode, we’ll meet renowned medical experts, specialists and pioneers who’ve influenced the way certain conditions and diseases are understood and treated. We focus on giving you the information you need to understand the root cause, symptoms and treatments available for specific medical conditions.
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Episodes
  • GLP-1s and SPMs: Advances in Personalized Nutrition with Ashley Koff
    Feb 4 2025
    In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Kate Kresge sits down with Ashley Koff, RD, CEO and Founder of The Better Nutrition Program, to explore the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists and specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) in health and wellness. You'll hear them discuss: • How GLP-1 receptor agonists may support metabolic health when used under the guidance of a healthcare provider. • The role of SPMs in supporting the body's natural inflammatory response and recovery processes. • The connection between nutrition and mental well-being. • How personalized nutrition considers individual needs, preferences, and health factors. Ashley is a registered dietitian with over 25 years of experience in personalized nutrition. She is known for her evidence-based approach to nutrition and has been recognized as one of CNN’s Top 100 Health Makers." Considering lab testing? Rupa Health provides access to functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before ordering tests to determine what is appropriate for your individual needs. https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide
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    53 mins
  • Autoimmune Diseases: Trauma, Gut Health, and Psychedelic Therapies with Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried: Episode Rerun
    Jan 30 2025
    In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into autoimmune diseases with Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried based on her new book, The Autoimmune Cure. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. The root causes of autoimmune disease 2. How trauma acts as a trigger for autoimmune diseases 3. Leaky gut and autoimmune diseases 4. Psychedelic medicine for treating autoimmune diseases 5. The gut-immune system connection in autoimmune diseases 6. Her newest book, The Autoimmune Cure Dr. Sara is a Harvard-trained medical doctor with over 25 years of experience, a distinguished scientist, and a dedicated researcher. Known for her role in bridging connections in the medical field, she is both a scholar and a seeker of knowledge. Dr. Sara has authored four New York Times bestselling books, including "The Autoimmune Cure." Her mission is to transform healthcare into a more personalized approach, highlighting telehealth services for executives, elite athletes, and VIPs. Additionally, she serves as the Director of Precision Medicine at the Marcus Institute of Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide
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    43 mins
  • Navigating Autoimmune Health: How Small Lifestyle Changes May Support Your Well-Being with Dr. Elroy Vojdani
    Jan 28 2025
    In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Elroy Vojdani, an expert in autoimmune diseases and author of the book “When Food Bites Back,” to dive deep into the rising prevalence of autoimmune conditions and how lifestyle factors like diet, sleep, and stress management may play a role in supporting overall immune health. You'll hear them discuss: The alarming increase in autoimmune diseases over the past two decades Common autoimmune diseases Environmental triggers of autoimmunity Lab tests for autoimmune disease The importance of diet, sleep, movement, and stress management in addressing autoimmune conditions With a rich background in both scientific research and traditional medicine, Dr. Elroy has dedicated his career to understanding the complexities of autoimmunity, particularly the environmental and genetic factors that contribute to its rise. Dr. Elroy uses his medical training and knowledge, along with state-of-the-art lab testing and scientifically proven methods, to accurately diagnose and develop personalized wellness strategies based on lab testing and functional medicine principles to support overall health and well-being. Order tests through Rupa Health, a resource for functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs. Speak with your healthcare provider to determine which tests may be most appropriate for you - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide
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    44 mins

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