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Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry

Dr. Berry: Physician, Health Educator, Blogger, Speaker, Best Selling Autho

The Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry Podcast is here to make health care simple. The goal is to help you learn how to take back control. Through weekly episodes Dr. Berry Pierre will be taking the most toughest medical issues and teaches it in a way that you will wonder why your own physician never explained it to you in such a fashion before. If you have ever went to your doctor"s appointment and left there more confused and frustrated then when you came in then this podcast is the one for you. Dr

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16:39

If I Could Fix One Thing About Healthcare

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/04/08

💬 "You know what the real crisis in American healthcare is? It's not the rising costs, which is bad; nor is it all this administrative hoopla and paperwork, which is also bad. It is one problem that a lot of people don't name, but it costs a lot of people lives." ⚡ In this episode, I'm breaking down why healthcare feels so frustrating, and why it seems like no matter what you do, things just don't come together. Clue: There's one hidden challenge in the system that affects nearly every patient and

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27:10

Why Healthcare Feels So Confusing

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/04/01

💬 "It's a life-or-death situation if you don't understand what's going on during your appointment. So don't be afraid to ask why. If you asked 'why' and you understood your 'why', everything else becomes simple." ⚡ In this episode, I explain why so many people walk out of doctors' appointments confused—and why that confusion is actually dangerous for your health. From rushed visits to insurance barriers and administrative overload, I disclose what's really happening behind the scenes and how it's

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20:02

What Actually Puts You at Risk for Kidney Failure

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/03/25

💬 "A lot of y'all are trying to cleanse or detox yourselves from things, but I can assure you that there's not a supplement out there that's going to detox and remove metabolites out of your bloodstream better than your kidneys." ⚡ In this episode, I break down the real factors that put you at risk for kidney failure and dialysis. A lot of people worry about detoxes, supplements, or protein shakes, but the real drivers of kidney disease are often the simple things we ignore every day. From diabetes

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22:57

Why Doctors Miss Things Even When Theyre Trying

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/03/18

💬 "Medicine is a journey, and it's a two-person journey—your doctor and yourself. And y'all got to walk it together, especially if you want to be healthy." ⚡ In this episode, I break down why even the best doctors miss diagnoses sometimes. From the reasons why this happens, to the mistakes you need to avoid, I'll cover it all and explain what you need to do to advocate for yourself and protect your health. Because remember, medicine isn't perfect, but missing doesn't mean your doctor's not trying

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23:03

The Difference Between Primary Care and Emergency

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/03/11

💬 "ER will always treat the sickest patients first, so if you get mad because it took so long to see you, that should tell you you're not sick enough to be sitting in the ER, and you should have went to your primary care doctor or urgent care instead." ⚡ In this episode, I talk about one of the biggest areas of confusion in healthcare: when should you go to your primary care doctor, and when should you go to the emergency room? There's a massive lack of education on where to go, and it's costing

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17:40

Why Symptoms Are a Terrible Way to Measure Health

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/03/04

💬 "The absence of symptoms does not mean that everything is good. Divorce yourself from that reality of, 'Oh, I don't feel any symptoms, so everything's okay.' It's not the case." ⚡ In this episode, I break down one of the biggest mistakes patients make when it comes to their health: using symptoms as the main way to decide if something—or nothing—is wrong. From heart attacks to high blood pressure, your body stays silent until it's too late. But we don't want it to be too late for y'all, so today,

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28:31

What Doctors Mean When They Say Lets Watch It

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/02/25

💬 "Just because we say we're just going to watch it doesn't mean that we're going to close our eyes and act like it's not there… Understand—watching is a plan." ⚡ In this episode, I break down what it really means when your doctor drops the phrase "let's just watch and see," and why it's not always a red flag. If you've ever felt confused, dismissed, or anxious after hearing those words, this episode is definitely for you. Here, I explain why doctors choose active monitoring, how risk versus

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19:50

How Doctors Decide You're 'Low Risk' (And Why That...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/02/18

💬 "If you're asking the right questions, guess what? You are going to get the right answer." ⚡ In this episode, I break down why your annual physical exam might be missing 40% of critical health conditions, and reveal the 4 things you need to do to advocate for yourself and live longer, healthier lives. From doctors defaulting to basics to the biggest mistake you're making, we'll cover it all to make sure you get prepared now before it's too late. Because remember, health means wealth. You don't

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19:21

The 3 Questions Every Patient Should Ask Their Doctor

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/02/11

💬 "No one could take care of you better than you, but you can't take care of you better than you unless you know the right question." ⚡ In this episode, I break down the three important questions you should ask your doctor before leaving that appointment. Some doctors might not want you asking because it slows them down, but today, I'm spotlighting why this is crucial and how asking these questions can literally save your life. One in three people walk out unclear on what to do next, and half of

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18:44

Why Your Annual Physical Is Missing the Most...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/02/04

💬 "If you're asking the right questions, guess what? You are going to get the right answer." ⚡ In this episode, I break down why your annual physical exam might be missing 40% of critical health conditions, and reveal the 4 things you need to do to advocate for yourself and live longer, healthier lives. From doctors defaulting to basics to the biggest mistake you're making, we'll cover it all to make sure you get prepared now before it's too late. Because remember, health means wealth. You don't

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20:29

What Happens to Your Body If You Skip the Doctor for...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/01/28

💬 "If I could have just gotten to you a little bit early, I probably wouldn't be giving you this cancer diagnosis… You probably wouldn't have a stroke that has now affected the whole left side of your body… That heart attack, you would have survived, and I wouldn't have to tell your family you didn't survive. We know that there was a window that could have prevented all of this. And that's what hurts us more than anything else." ⚡ In this episode, I break down what happens to your body if you skip

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25:04

Why Normal Labs Dont Mean Youre Healthy

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/01/21

💬 "Having normal labs doesn't necessarily mean you're healthy. It just means at that point in time, whatever we were looking for, we maybe didn't find." ⚡ In this episode, I explain why those "normal" lab results might be giving you a false sense of security, and how leaning on them alone could let serious issues slip by. Trust me, it's a common trap in medicine that can have real consequences for your long-term health. Because yes—maybe your labs are fine, but that doesn't mean you're out of the

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18:58

Why The Affordable Care Act Saved This Patients Life

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/01/14

💬 "They've made it seem like the ACA is something that benefits the insurance companies; that insurance companies are making money. No, no, no—it's benefiting the patients. It's here, and it's always been here to benefit the patients and protect them from the scrupulous practices of these insurance companies that have been around for decades and whose main goal is 'How do we make the most money, and how do we pay out less? " ⚡ In this episode, I break down why the Affordable Care Act isn't just

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18:59

Why Healthy People Are Breaking Down in Their 40s

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2026/01/07

💬 "Looking healthy is not the same as being healthy. Fitness does not cancel out your health." ⚡ In this episode, I dive into why so many folks who look "healthy" and fit are breaking down in their 40s. We talk about the biases we have around fitness versus real health, how high performers push through warning signs, and why ignoring family history, sleep, and stress can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and more. Don't run away now—younger people are getting sicker, and we can't keep attributing

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21:02

A world without the affordable care act Obamacare

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/12/31

💬 "You have to be very vocal and active in your healthcare plan, because so many of you guys recognize that one bad medical bill could be extremely detrimental to your family, and one expense that doubles or triples from December to January could be life-threatening—and that's not hyperbole." ⚡ In this episode, I rewind the clock to show you what life was like before the Affordable Care Act, where 48 million people were uninsured, insurance companies denied folks left and right for pre-existing

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12:34

Dont Ignore These Health Problems in Your 30s and 40s

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/12/24

💬 "Being an adult means numero uno, you got to take care of yourself." ⚡ In this episode, I talk about those sneaky health issues that start creeping up in our 30s and 40s—the ones we ignore, downplay, or tough out until they hit us hard later on. If you want to avoid chronic pain, prevent life-altering diseases, and keep living your best life for years to come, this is the episode you don't want to miss. After all, we're all going to hit 30, 40, 50, 60, and beyond. The question is: how do you want

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30:31

Why people are mad that you are losing weight using...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/12/17

💬 "A lot of people's New Year's resolution is going to be about losing weight for 2026. Let's not take away an option from them because you are upset in one way, shape, or form that you think it's not the 'right way'. Because there is no right way—there's only THE WAY to lose weight." ⚡ In this episode, I break down the wild controversy surrounding GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and why folks are getting so mad that people are finally losing weight after struggling for years. Uncover the real

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23:40

Planning for a Healthier 2026 Transformation Not...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/12/10

💬 "We are not into trends — we are into transformations. Following a trend when you're trying to make a transformation will never succeed." ⚡ In this episode, I break down why 80% of people fall off their New Year's resolutions by February, and what you can do differently to make 2026 the year you actually transform. I talk about SMART goals, tiny habits, accountability, environment design, and the mindset shifts that separate short-term trends from real long-term change. No more vague goals or

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17:49

Can You Actually Boost Your Immune System

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/12/03

💬 "Can you actually boost your immune system? That is a 30-billion—yes, I said billion—dollar question that year after year, people keep finding a solution for… And I am here to tell you whether that is something that's possible—or whether we are doing it the right way." ⚡ In this episode, I'm diving into that massive 30 billion dollar immune-boosting industry. We're talking about whether you can really boost your immune system, if we're doing it the right way, and why so many folks still keep

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16:52

The Truth About Vitamin D Deficiency in Black...

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Berry ·

2025/11/26

💬 "Black skin needs three to six times more sunlight to produce the same amount of vitamin D than lighter skin… So understand that yes, you can be even one of those sun warriors and still get vitamin D deficient just because of your skin." ⚡ Did you know that about 80% of Black Americans are walking around vitamin D deficient with no obvious symptoms whatsoever? In this episode, I break down why this sneaky issue is affecting four out of five of us, messing with our energy, bones, and immune

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