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Ditch The Labcoat

Candid conversations between healthcare experts, every Wednesday at 5am EST on Labcoat.fm, your destination for evidence-based insights into the world of medicine, with no holds barred debate about hot topics in healthcare. This is for all the closet doctors, nurses, pharmacists and all others who are deeply fascinated about medicine but view the headlines with science-based skepticism.

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33:19

Is There A Doctor On The Plane with Dr. Sumon...

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2025/03/19

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat, where we delve into health issues with a grounded, scientifically skeptical eye. This week's conversation is truly special as we sit down with two giants in the field of medicine: Dr. David Carr and Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti. Join us as we unpack the essentials of travel medicine. From crafting the ultimate travel medical kit to knowing when to panic about that mysterious fever after your Southeast Asian adventure, these experts bring humor, experience,

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60:37

Exploring the Brain - Gut Connection with Kim Bretz, ND

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2025/03/12

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat," host Dr. Mark Bonta welcomes a groundbreaking guest who is reshaping how we understand gut health and integrative care. Dr. Kim Bretz, a naturopathic doctor with a unique approach, joins the conversation to challenge traditional frameworks and introduce innovative solutions for conditions like irritable bowel syndrome and reflux. With her expertise in the gut-brain connection, microbiome diversity, and holistic patient care, Dr. Bretz breaks down

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49:26

What Makes A Healthy Olympian with Jane Thornton

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2025/03/05

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat," Dr. Mark Bonta hosts Dr. Jane Thornton, an Olympian, world champion, and leading sports medicine physician. Known as the Olympian doc, Dr. Thornton brings a unique perspective to the intersection of elite sport, health, and science due to her dual experiences as an athlete and a healthcare professional.Dr. Thornton delves into the myth of athletic prodigies, emphasizing that while some genetic factors can contribute to success in sports, it is the

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57:04

Cardiac Longevity with Dr. Behnam Banihashemi

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2025/02/26

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat," Dr. Mark Bonta welcomes Dr. Behnam Banihashemi, a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular prevention, wellness, and longevity. Dr. Banihashemi discusses the concept of Medicine 2.0, which includes advancements in pharmaceuticals and interventions that have extended life expectancy in the Western world, along with a focus on improving lifestyle choices to further enhance longevity. However, he emphasizes that the real key to living a longer,

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56:35

My Back Hurts! Chronic Pain Unpackaged with Dr....

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2025/02/19

Welcome to another insightful episode of Ditch the Lab Coat with Dr. Mark Bonta. In today's conversation, we're diving deep into the intricate world of chronic pain with the renowned Dr. Andrea Furlan, a global authority in pain management. With a career dedicated to understanding and conquering chronic pain, Dr. Furlan sheds light on the misconceptions surrounding pain as we age, the role of stress, and how our modern virtual lifestyles are influencing our health. We’ll explore the

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56:46

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the Developing Brain with...

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2025/02/12

Welcome to "Ditch the Lab Coat," the podcast where we break down complex medical topics with leading experts shaping the future of healthcare. In today's episode, we're diving into the nuanced and critical conversation surrounding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) with our distinguished guest, Dr. Susan Rich. With a career spanning decades, Dr. Rich is a trailblazer in child and adolescent psychiatry and an ardent advocate for public health. She's here to shine a light on prenatal

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55:18

War Is Good For Medicine with Dr. Tim Cook

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2025/02/05

Welcome to another intriguing episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat!" Today, we're stepping beyond the usual realm of medical professionals to explore the remarkable intersection of history and medicine with our special guest, Dr. Tim Cook, an acclaimed historian and Chief Historian at the Canadian War Museum. Known for his award-winning works, including his recent book "Lifesavers and Body Snatchers," Dr. Cook delves into the gripping stories of medical care during World War I. Join us as we

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55:19

Food As Treatment with Dr. Jeff Alfonsi

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2025/01/29

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat," Dr. Mark Bonta sits down with Dr. Jeff Alfonsi, an internal medicine and obesity medicine doctor with a focus on nutrition. The conversation revolves around the impact of nutrition on health and the importance of moving away from ultra-processed foods.Dr. Alfonsi explains that the modern diet often prioritizes convenience over health, leading to increased consumption of processed foods laden with additives that can have various negative health

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46:51

Woman's Health with Dr. Woganee Filate

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2024/12/11

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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57:41

Things That Go Bump In The Night: Holiday Heart and...

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2024/12/04

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52:32

Agony and Ecstasy: Psychedelics for Chronic Pain with...

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2024/11/27

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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38:49

Wisdom From A Legend | Dr. Allan Detsky

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2024/11/20

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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57:44

Pandemic Prepping with Dr Lawrence Loh

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2024/10/02

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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50:38

Weighing in with Lipid Specialist Dr. Spencer Nadolsky

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2024/09/25

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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51:40

From Methadone to Ibogaine: Navigating the Future of...

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2024/09/18

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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50:32

Inside Addiction Medicine: Conversations with Dr. Jon...

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2024/09/11

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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51:37

Allergy MythBusting with Dr. Samira Jeimy

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2024/09/04

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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53:28

Gland Chat with Dr. Roy Eappen

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2024/08/28

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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62:40

Learning From Toddlers to Become Better Adults with...

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2024/08/21

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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56:02

The Art of De-Prescribing with Pharmacist Dr. Shawn Gill

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2024/08/14

DISCLAMER >>>>>> The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from

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