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Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

Jul 29, 2025

This week, Dr. Kahn discussed a new paper about the power of a Zero Score Calcium CT Scan in people without symptoms but concerns for soft plaque (non-calcified) in those with symptoms. Generally, patients with symptoms are better tested by Coronary CT Angiograms (CCTA), optimally with FFR and Cleerly Software analysis....


Jul 22, 2025

This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Kahn dives into a fascinating new discovery in cardiovascular science — a molecule called ImP, produced by gut bacteria, which may play a role in the development of atherosclerosis. While we’re still a ways off from clinical tests and treatments, Dr. Kahn offers actionable steps you...


Jul 18, 2025

In this special bonus episode, Dr. Joel Kahn welcomes the legendary Dr. Michael Greger—founder of NutritionFacts.org and bestselling author of How Not to Die.

Together, they explore how a whole food, plant-based diet can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. They also dig...


Jul 15, 2025

This week on Heart Doc VIP, Dr. Kahn revisits the powerful role exercise plays in overall health and its ability to extend your “healthspan”—the years you live free from chronic disease. He puts a unique spin on the topic by exploring two recent studies on the benefits of wearing weighted vests, both during...


Jul 11, 2025

This bonus episode features wellness entrepreneur and sprout advocate Doug Evans, diving into the surprising heart-health benefits of one of nature’s simplest superfoods: sprouts.

Learn how seeds—packed with essential nutrients—can be transformed into a fresh, living food source right in your own kitchen. Sprouts...