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Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

May 27, 2022

Long-haulers used to refer to truckers on a long drive but now it is one of the terms used to describe a prolonged period of illness after a Covid-19 infection or a Covid-19 vaccine. Post-acute sequelae of Covid (PASC) is another term used in the medical literature.
 
As a referral center, Dr. Kahn has been asked to...


May 20, 2022

While the Kahn Center is a cardiac clinic, Dr. Kahn deals with issues throughout the body as many conditions produce a network of diseases.
 
One example is the very common condition called NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease or NASH).
 
A new term is MAFLD for metabolic associated FLD to stress the whole-body...


May 13, 2022

The most common form of heart disease is atherosclerosis. This is a slow clogging and aging of arteries throughout the body that can start even in childhood. The earlier a healthy lifestyle program is started, the more effective it will be.
 
This week, DrKahn reviews 3 new studies on aspects of heart health in those...


May 6, 2022

If you want a mouthful of nutrition, eat a salad and learn about carotenoids and polyphenols. The terms are technical but they help understand why brightly colored plant-based foods, some whole and some raw, are the key to optimal nutrition.
 
Dr. Kahn discusses the carotenoids in Memory Health, and also another one...