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Dr. Drew Pinsky, board certified internist and addiction medicine specialist, takes listener calls and talks to experts on a variety of topics relating to health, relationships, sex and drug addiction.

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Beverly Hills, CA

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Dr. Drew Pinsky, board certified internist and addiction medicine specialist, takes listener calls and talks to experts on a variety of topics relating to health, relationships, sex and drug addiction.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Unmasking the Dangers of Seed Oils with Dr. Catherine Shanahan

7/24/2024
This week, Dr. Drew sits down with Dr. Catherine Shanahan, a biochemist, family physician, and New York Times best-selling author. They dive into the dangers of seed oils, oxidative stress, and pathological hunger, as well as the widespread use of Ozempic. Dr. Cate also shares her recommendations for meals that can help fix your metabolism and the best products to buy at the store. Dark Calories: https://drcate.com/dark-calories-book/ Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order.

Duration:01:02:12

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Navigating Akathisia with Jill Nickens

7/17/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to Jill Nickens. Jill is the president and founder of the Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research. Jill opens up about her personal journey with akathisia, a misunderstood movement disorder characterized by profound restlessness and often misdiagnosed symptoms. Together, Jill and Drew discuss what akathisia entails, common misconceptions surrounding its diagnosis, and crucial signs to watch for if you suspect you or a loved one may be affected. Akathisia Alliance website: https://akathisiaalliance.org/

Duration:00:55:35

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How Failure can be Transformative with Amy Shoenthal

7/10/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to journalist, marketing executive, and author Amy Shoenthal. Amy's latest book, The Setback Cycle, provides invaluable guidance on navigating life's toughest moments and emerging stronger. Amy and Dr. Drew discuss the phases of the setback cycle, the concept of post-traumatic growth, the transformative power of failure, and the ideal ages for personal reinvention. Amy's Book: https://www.amyshoenthal.com/the-setback-cycle Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order. Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew

Duration:00:48:43

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The Blueprint for a Stronger, Longer Life with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

7/3/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks with physician and New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. They discuss her latest book, Forever Strong, which highlights the importance of increasing skeletal muscle for longevity. The conversation covers resistance training, changes in sex hormones with age, the body's turnover process, and the ideal protein intake. Forever Strong: https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/

Duration:01:00:18

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Navarone Garcia and Michael DeLeon on Youth Addiction and Recovery

6/26/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to Navarone Garcia and Michael DeLeon about their mission to educate the youth on addiction. Navarone, a musician and the son of Priscilla Presley, shares his experiences growing up in a famous family, his battle with fentanyl addiction, and his journey to rehab and recovery. Michael, the founder of Steered Straight Inc., the leading drug prevention program in America, discusses how addiction is affecting the new generation and the serious consequences of vaping on Gen Z.

Duration:00:55:39

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Breaking Down Philosophy: Seth Paskin's Journey with Partially Examined Life

6/19/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to Seth Paskin, co-host of the acclaimed podcast Partially Examined Life. Seth discusses his new book celebrating 15 years of the popular philosophy podcast. Together, Dr. Drew and Seth explore the challenges of studying philosophy in the U.S., Seth’s unique approach to making philosophy accessible to listeners, and the essential skill of reading philosophical texts. They also take an in-depth look at Stoicism and the Stoic community. Seth's Book: www.amazon.com/Partially-Examined-Life-Philosophy-Podcasters-ebook/dp/B0CW1BQ8NX Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order

Duration:01:04:41

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Weight Loss and Wisdom with Ian Karmel

6/12/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to writer and comedian Ian Karmel. Ian opens up about his memoir, which chronicles his struggles with weight issues and how past traumas impacted his rise in the entertainment industry. He shares his journey to weight loss, including the strategies he used to shed the pounds and maintain his new lifestyle. Ian and Dr. Drew also discuss the risks associated with semaglutide medications, such as Ozempic, and offer their perspectives on the body positivity movement. Ian's new memior: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/723034/t-shirt-swim-club-by-ian-karm Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! CookUnity: Go to cookunity.com/DREW or enter code DREW before checkout for 50% off your first week.

Duration:01:02:35

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Hormone Replacement and Sexual Health with Dr. Gittens

6/5/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to Dr. Gittens, one of the nation's leading specialists in sexual function for men and women, hormone replacement, male infertility, and overall wellness. They discuss the fast-tracking of men to hormone replacement therapy, the role of testosterone, the impact of birth control on libido, and the various causes of erectile dysfunction. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Aura: Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/TRUST Ketone: Visit Ketone.com/DREW to get 30% off your first subscription order of Ketone-IQ Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order.

Duration:00:47:23

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Unstuck: Using AI to Battle OCD

5/29/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to anxiety specialist Jennie Ketcham and the creators of Unstuck, Lilian and Brian. Unstuck is an AI-powered mobile app that provides personalized support for those undergoing evidence-based treatment for OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) right when they need it. Dr. Drew and the team dive deep into understanding OCD, the stigma surrounding it, and why many people remain unaware of their condition. They also explore how Brian and Lilian, both of whom suffer from OCD, came up with the idea for the app and their belief in AI's potential to help OCD sufferers. Additionally, they discuss the challenges of building the app and what the future holds for those diagnosed with OCD. https://westcoastanxiety.com/ https://unstuckmyocd.com/ Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! Ketone: Visit Ketone.com/DREW to get 30% off your first subscription order of Ketone-IQ Aura: For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personalvinformation has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/TRUST

Duration:00:53:30

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Addiction, the Opioid Crisis, and Healing from Trauma with Tyler Zed

5/22/2024
This week, Dr. Drew chats with Tyler Zed, host of Zeducation on YouTube. Tyler shares insights from his new book, Trailer Park Parable, where he recounts growing up amidst addiction and chaos in a Minnesota trailer park. Tyler and Dr. Drew discuss the challenges of addressing the opioid epidemic, the erosion of the "golden rule" in society, and forming relationships to cope with trauma. Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! Ketone: Visit Ketone.com/DREW to get 30% off your first subscription order of Ketone-IQ

Duration:01:02:29

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Biases in the Age of AI with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky

5/15/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to disaster avoidance expert, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky. Dr. Drew and Dr. Gleb explore the impending disruption of society by generative AI and take a deep dive into the crucial biases we must acknowledge as AI continues to shape our lives. Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! CookUnity: Go to cookunity.com/DREW or enter code DREW before checkout for 50% off your first week.

Duration:01:08:21

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Navigating Insecurities in Relationships with Julie Menanno

5/8/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to Relationship Expert Julie Menanno. As a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, Julie offers invaluable insights into the roots of insecurity within relationships and breaks down the four different attachment types. Additionally, she provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and benefits of EFT, along with practical tips for finding a qualified EFT therapist. Julie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesecurerelationship Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew

Duration:01:00:28

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Exploring Happiness and Social Psychology with Rob Henderson

5/1/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to author and evolutionary psychologist Rob Henderson. Rob sheds light on the biases inherent in the New York Times bestseller list, explores California's committee on happiness, challenges our misconceptions about happiness, and underscores the significance of social psychology in academia Rob's New Book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Troubled/Rob-Henderson/9781982168537 Rob's Newsletter: https://robkhenderson.substack.com/ Rob's Website: https://www.robkhenderson.com/

Duration:01:07:34

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Dave Asprey

4/24/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to author and founder of Upgrade Labs, Dave Asprey. Together, they explore the realms of biohacking, exercise, diet, and why generic health programs often fall short. Dave sheds light on his AI-driven longevity program and provides insights into Upgrade Labs, offering a glimpse into the benefits of joining his biohacking club. The discussion also takes a deep dive into the crucial topics of sleep optimization and its impact on longevity. Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! AirDoctor: Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code DREW and depending on the model, you’ll receive UP TO 39% off or UP TO $300 off! Exclusive to podcast customers, you will also receive a free 3 year warranty on any unit, which is an additional $84 value! Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew

Duration:01:11:57

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Michael Easter

4/17/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to Michael Easer, New York Times bestselling author of 'The Comfort Crisis' and 'Scarcity Brain.' They discuss the concept of humans as super consumers driven by an ancient desire for more, which is now backfiring on us. Michael shares insights on how his exploration of slot machines revealed humanity's tendency to operate in a scarcity loop and offers recommendations on breaking free from this cycle. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! CookUnity: Go to cookunity.com/DREW or enter code DREW before checkout for 50% off your first week.

Duration:00:59:02

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David Ragsdale

4/10/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to David Ragsdale, the CEO & Co-Founder of RePlatform, a convention centered around the parallel economy. David shares his personal journey from homelessness and sheds light on overlooked aspects of the homeless crisis that are often missed by lawmakers. He discusses his advocacy work for 'Defeat the Mandate' and addresses the concerning trend of individuals being deplatformed and debanked, offering insights into strategies for pushing back against institutional and governmental cancellations. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Biotiquest: You can get a 15% discount off the first three months of your Sugar Shift subscription by going to biotiquest.com and using code DREW15

Duration:00:58:00

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Listener Call-In + Martha Carlin

4/3/2024
This week, Dr. Drew takes calls from listeners who have questions on diverse topics, including the potential risks of vaccine-induced spike protein reactivation, cancer mortality rates among young individuals, and the bureaucratic challenges within healthcare and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Following the calls, Dr. Drew has a conversation with Martha Carlin, the founder of BiotiQuest. Martha shares how her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis led her to develop her special probiotic formula. Delving into the intricate world of the gut biome, Martha discusses the profound benefits of BiotiQuest's Sugar Shift Probiotic and its potential impact on overall health Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Biotiquest: You can get a 15% discount off the first three months of your Sugar Shift subscription by going to biotiquest.com and using code DREW15

Duration:00:58:37

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Meghan McCain

3/27/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to television personality, author, and podcaster Meghan McCain. Meghan shares her journey of being 'red-pilled' by Covid, and her experiences of radicalization at ABC. Dr. Drew and Meghan discuss whether the press is covering for Biden, Trump's relationship with the media, and their perspectives on RFK Jr. Finally, Meghan offers intriguing theories on what her father, the late Senator John McCain, would think of society if he were alive today Meghan's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/meghan-mccain-has-entered-the-chat/id1710616965 Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Biotiquest: You can get a 15% discount off the first three months of your Sugar Shift subscription by going to biotiquest.com and using code DREW15

Duration:01:13:05

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Anna David

3/20/2024
This week, Dr. Drew talks to publisher and New York Times bestselling author Anna David. Anna shares insights into the challenges facing the publishing industry today and reflects on the lessons learned from launching her own publishing company. Delving into the current state of the industry, she explores the reasons behind the successes and failures of celebrity books, as well as the resurgence of romance novels. Later, Drew and Anna delve into a discussion on trauma, exploring how the experience of parenthood can sometimes unearth past traumas. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! CookUnity: Go to cookunity.com/DREW or enter code DREW before checkout for 50% off your first week. Biotiquest: You can get a 15% discount off the first three months of your Sugar Shift subscription by going to biotiquest.com and using cod e DREW15 Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew AirDoctor: Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code DREW and depending on the model, you’ll receive UP TO 39% off or UP TO $300 off! Exclusive to podcast customers, you will also receive a free 3 year warranty on any unit, which is an additional $84 value!

Duration:01:05:16

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Douglas Cohen

3/13/2024
This week Dr. Drew talks to author and composer, Douglas Cohen. Their enduring friendship, spanning many years, leads Douglas to reminisce about Dr. Drew's high school days. Delving into his own journey in musical theatre, Douglas shares the inspiration behind his book 'How to Survive a Killer Musical: Agony and Ecstasy on the Road to Broadway'. He reflects on the highs and lows of pursuing a passion, emphasizing that success isn't solely defined by the destination, but by the journey itself.

Duration:00:49:12