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Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast

Dr. Kumar from LifeWellMD.com

Welcome to Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast, your ultimate guide to achieving holistic health and wellness. Created and vetted, by Dr. Kumar from LifeWell MD a dedicated functional medicine physician, this podcast dives deep into the interconnected realms of physical, emotional, and sexual health. Carefully curated medical insights to expand your options, renew hope, and ignite healing—especially when traditional medicine has no answers.Each week, we unpack the complexities of the

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12:24

Shots of Hope: Ketamine Under the Skin, Not In Your...

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2025/07/18

Send us a text Depression can feel like an endless battle, especially when treatments fail one after another. For those with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), that struggle becomes even more profound – affecting approximately one-third of people with major depressive disorder and creating a desperate need for new approaches. The groundbreaking K-Day study brings fresh hope through an innovative approach: subcutaneous ketamine injections. While ketamine's potential for depression treatmen...

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17:40

Vegan vs. Omnivore: Twin Study Reveals Surprising...

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2025/07/16

Send us a text Your fork might be the most powerful anti-aging tool you possess, according to a groundbreaking twin study that's transforming our understanding of how food impacts aging at the DNA level. Scientists have made a remarkable discovery by studying identical twins – the perfect research subjects since they share identical genetics. When one twin followed a vegan diet while the other ate a healthy omnivorous diet for eight weeks, researchers observed something extraordinary. The ve...

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15:31

The Future of Medical Diagnosis: How AI Outperforms...

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2025/07/15

Send us a text Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your supplement regimen or health routine. Individual needs and reactions vary, so it’s important to make informed decisions with the guidance of your physician. Connect with Us: If you enjoyed today’s episode, be sure to subscribe, leave us a review, and share it with som...

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16:45

Leaky Gut, Hidden Problems: The Surprising Truth...

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2025/07/09

Send us a text Have you ever wondered why you're doing everything "right" for your health but still dealing with persistent issues? The answer may lie in an often-overlooked aspect of wellness: your gut health. Your gut isn't merely a food processor—it's a sophisticated border crossing between your body and the outside world. With specialized cells, tight junctions, a protective mucus layer, and its own nervous system (often called the "second brain"), this dynamic barrier controls what ente...

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18:16

What If Everything You Knew About Aging Was Outdated?

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2025/07/08

Send us a text Science is shattering our preconceptions about aging. What once seemed like an inevitable downward slope toward less energy and vitality is now understood as a modifiable biological process—one we can actively influence to extend not just lifespan, but health span. This fascinating exploration into longevity biotechnology reveals how artificial intelligence and advanced biological markers are revolutionizing aging research. We unpack how machine learning algorithms are uncover...

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18:41

Beyond Just Surviving: Your Blueprint for Extended...

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2025/07/02

Send us a text Aging isn't just about the number of birthdays you celebrate—it's about how vibrantly you live through each one. The cutting-edge intersection of regenerative and redox medicine offers a revolutionary approach to extending not just how long we live, but how well we thrive during those years. Dive with us into the fascinating world of cellular balance, where tiny chemical reactions called reduction-oxidation (redox) shape everything from energy production to immune function. At...

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The Science of Self-Repair: How BPC-157 May...

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2025/07/01

Send us a text What if your body's natural defense mechanisms could be amplified to protect your heart, blood vessels, and other vital organs? Recent scientific research is uncovering fascinating insights into how a small peptide naturally found in your digestive system might hold remarkable potential for enhancing the body's inherent protective abilities. We dive deep into the science behind BPC-157, a stable peptide found in human gastric juice that researchers are studying for its impress...

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17:39

Cannabis and Your Heart: What New Research Reveals

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2025/06/26

Send us a text Cannabis has moved from the fringes to the mainstream, with dramatically shifting perceptions about its safety. But what does cutting-edge research tell us about its impact on our cardiovascular system? We're unpacking a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association that analyzed data from over 434,000 adults across 27 states. The findings are striking: daily cannabis users face 25% higher odds of heart attack and 42% higher odds of stroke com...

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25:21

The Healing Conductors: Exploring Mesenchymal Stem...

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2025/06/04

Send us a text Forget what you thought you knew about stem cell therapies. In our latest deep dive, we unravel the surprising science behind mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and their potential to revolutionize how we repair musculoskeletal injuries. The conventional wisdom suggesting stem cells directly rebuild damaged tissues? It's largely incorrect. Through examination of cutting-edge research, we discover MSCs function more like healing conductors than construction workers. These remarkable...

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21:29

Saving Sight: Inside the Science of Ozone Treatment

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2025/06/02

Send us a text Dive into the fascinating world of innovative therapies for age-related macular degeneration as we explore a potential breakthrough for the millions suffering from this sight-threatening condition. What happens when carefully controlled oxidative stress becomes the catalyst for healing? The answer challenges everything we thought we knew about treating degenerative eye disease. The spotlight falls on ozone therapy—specifically a method called major autohemotherapy—which shows ...

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When patients seek alternatives: What stem cell...

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2025/05/28

Send us a text Navigating chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis drives millions to seek solutions beyond conventional treatments. When patients turn to innovative approaches like stem cell therapy, they embark on a journey filled with hope, uncertainty, and personal discovery that extends far beyond the clinical outcomes. Drawing from groundbreaking qualitative research, we reveal the stark contrast between what patients expect from stem cell treatment for knee osteoarthritis and what they a...

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14:41

Your Brain Begins Aging in Your 20s, But We May Have...

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2025/05/27

Send us a text What if solving the puzzle of brain aging isn't about adding something new to our bodies, but removing what's already there? This groundbreaking discussion explores the startling reality that neurodegeneration—vividly termed "unbraining" by researchers—begins as early as our twenties, long before symptoms appear. The conversation delves into fascinating experimental evidence showing how simply diluting old blood plasma can trigger remarkable rejuvenation effects. When research...

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Wrinkles with a Warning: When Your Face Predicts Your...

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2025/05/22

Send us a text Look in the mirror. What secrets about your health could your reflection be revealing? Far beyond counting wrinkles, scientists have developed an extraordinary AI system called FaceAge that transforms a simple photograph into a window to your true biological age – potentially revolutionizing how we understand health, disease, and longevity. This groundbreaking technology has uncovered a startling reality: cancer patients appear almost five years older than their chronological ...

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12:47

Colchicine After Heart Attack: A Revolutionary Discovery

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2025/05/14

Send us a text A revolutionary discovery in heart attack care emerges from the pages of the New England Journal of Medicine, where researchers have found an unexpected hero in colchicine—a medication derived from the autumn crocus plant and used for centuries to treat gout and other inflammatory conditions. The COLCOT trial (Colchicine Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial) reveals something remarkable: this ancient, inexpensive anti-inflammatory medication reduced the risk of major cardiovascular e...

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Every time you chew gum, you're swallowing thousands...

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2025/05/10

Send us a text Chew on this: that innocent stick of gum in your pocket might be hiding something concerning. Fresh research has uncovered the presence of over 250,000 microplastic particles released in just one hour of gum chewing. More alarming still, these particles originate from the gum base itself and enter your body through direct oral exposure. Our deep dive explores this groundbreaking March 2025 study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials. We break down how researchers emp...

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The Silent Bone Builder: Understanding DISH

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2025/05/10

Send us a text Could your persistent back stiffness be signaling something more significant about your overall health? Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) might be the missing piece in your health puzzle—a condition where extra bone forms along the spine and other joints, creating flowing bridges between vertebrae while preserving disc spaces. Despite affecting a substantial portion of the population, particularly men over 50, DISH frequently goes undiagnosed. What makes this con...

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Beyond Belief: How Acupuncture Actually Works

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2025/05/05

Send us a text The mysterious world of acupuncture is undergoing a scientific revolution that's turning ancient wisdom into cutting-edge biology. What was once dismissed as merely placebo effect now has compelling physical evidence thanks to groundbreaking discoveries about the primovascular system (PVS) – a network of tiny vessels and nodes that corresponds remarkably with traditional acupuncture points and meridians. This fascinating journey begins in the 1960s with Korean scientist Bong-H...

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Unlocking Your Mental States: The Science of Brain...

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2025/05/01

Send us a text Your brain is constantly dancing between five distinct states, each with profound impacts on how you think, feel, and function. In this fascinating exploration of brainwave science, we break down the surprising ways these electrical pulses shape your daily experience – and how you can influence them for better health and performance. We start with beta waves (13-30 Hz), the signature of your focused, active mind. While essential for productivity, too much beta activity can tri...

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15:47

Unlock Heart Health with Peptides: The...

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2025/04/22

Send us a text The human heart - our relentless life force that beats approximately 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime. Yet despite its remarkable resilience, heart disease remains our greatest health threat globally. What if we could fundamentally change how we approach cardiac health? This deep dive explores the revolutionary potential of peptides - small chains of amino acids that might transform cardiovascular medicine by addressing root causes rather than merely managing symptoms....

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How NAD+ Lowers Cholesterol—With or Without Statins

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2025/04/17

Send us a text Navigating the complex landscape of NAD+ precursors just got easier. We're cutting through scientific noise to examine a massive meta-analysis combining 40 clinical studies with nearly 15,000 participants that reveals surprising truths about these popular supplements and their effects on cholesterol. NAD+ isn't just another molecule—it's an essential coenzyme powering countless processes throughout your body, particularly fatty acid and cholesterol metabolism. The precursors t...

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