Category Archives: FxMed Podcast

Mitigating Muscle Loss from GLP-1 Agonists, with Dr. Anurag Singh

GLP-1 agonist drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic have burst onto the scene, offering exciting prospects for metabolic health. And while I find the potential of these drugs truly fascinating, amidst their promising benefits, there’s a significant concern looming that can’t be overlooked —the risk of substantial muscle loss. It’s a topic that hits close to home for me, especially considering the pivotal role of muscle in overall health and longevity.

Targeting Senescent Cells? Dose and Timing Matters – with Dr. Greg Kelly

I’m thrilled to welcome you to a truly fascinating discussion on the cutting edge of longevity medicine. In this episode, I sit down with the brilliant Dr. Greg Kelly to explore the complex world of cellular senescence and its profound implications for our aging process. We delve into the challenges of identifying these aging cells and the exciting research that’s paving the way for more accurate biomarkers. I’m particularly excited to share with you Dr. Kelly’s insights on how simple lifestyle changes, such as incorporating regular exercise and mindful caloric intake, can significantly reduce the accumulation of senescent cells. We also discuss some groundbreaking interventions, including the use of senolytic agents like quercetin, dasatinib, and piper longumine, and how they’re revolutionizing our approach to longevity.

Unraveling PCOS and Fertility: Debunking Common Misconceptions with Dr. Tara Harding

Fellow clinicians, gear up for an enlightening dive with Dr. Tara Harding, a vanguard in the realm of women’s health and fertility. Renowned for her exceptional work as a family nurse practitioner and fertility coach, Dr. Harding brings a wealth of knowledge from her battle against infertility and medical gaslighting, all while breaking barriers and fostering a supportive community for those navigating the complex journey of infertility. This conversation not only highlights innovative diagnostic tools like Mira but also delves into the nuances of managing conditions like PCOS and endometriosis. Dr. Harding’s personal and professional journey is a beacon of hope and empowerment, underscoring the significance of comprehensive care in women’s health. Prepare to be inspired by her dedication to revolutionizing fertility care and advocating for patient empowerment.

Advanced Metabolomics: Identifying the Metabolic Signature for Aging with Betsy Redmond, Ph.D., MMSc, RDN

As functional practitioners, we’re compelled to understand the intricate changes in the aging journey that fuel the diseases we strive to prevent. The emergence of omics data, particularly metabolomics, marks a pivotal moment, and I’m thrilled to welcome back Dr. Betsy Redmond, a senior education specialist at Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory and a cherished friend, to New Frontiers. In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of metabolomics, emphasizing pathways over isolated metabolites for profound insights and more effective interventions. Welcome to Medicine 3.0, where we correct imbalances, identify metabolites linked to healthy aging, mood, gut health, and more, providing actionable steps to enhance both healthspan and lifespan. Plus, we’ll unravel some surprising insights from my own results! Join us for a wealth of valuable pearls to use in your practice. ~DrKF

Beyond Mitochondrial Health: Can Urolithin A Slow Down Aging?

In the realm of bioenergetics, few nutrients have burst onto the stage with the impressive force wielded by the postbiotic rock star—Urolithin A. In today’s episode I’m honored to be joined by the brilliant Dr. Chris Rinsch, co-founder of Amazentis / Timeline, as we delve into the profound impact of this remarkable substance and unravel the scientific intricacies behind the microbiome’s transformation of polyphenols from our diet into Urolithin A. You’ll quickly understand why it’s emerging as a potent force in cellular health and longevity.