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When you hear the word “radiation,” do you think of cancer, Chernobyl, or an airport scanner? In this powerful episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with Dr. Sanjay Ma, a radiation oncologist, to completely redefine your understanding of radiation as a tool for medicine.

Dr. Ma reveals how modern technology has made radiation oncology incredibly precise, minimizing side effects for cancer patients. He also shares groundbreaking insights into the underutilized field of low-dose radiation therapy, a safe and effective treatment for common inflammatory conditions like arthritis, tendinitis, and plantar fasciitis. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone with chronic pain or a fear of radiation, offering a new path to health and healing.

Chapter Markers

0:00 - Intro

0:42 - The biggest myths about radiation

1:33 - Dr. Sanjay Ma's introduction

2:07 - Radiation as a treatment for prostate cancer

3:41 - The side effects of surgery vs. radiation

4:32 - The training of a radiation oncologist

5:34 - Full-body scans and diagnosis

7:48 - What is radiation?

9:00 - The difference between medicine and poison

10:50 - The electromagnetic spectrum

12:21 - Ionizing vs. Non-ionizing radiation

13:42 - How we are naturally exposed to radiation

15:50 - The biggest myth about radiation

18:50 - Hormesis and low-dose radiation

21:10 - The evolution of radiation technology

22:38 - Radiation in daily life (dentist X-rays)

25:00 - Can all cancers be destroyed by radiation?

26:43 - Why radiation doesn't always burn skin

28:25 - How radiation treatment is planned

32:27 - Side effects of prostate cancer surgery

33:09 - Penile shortening and prostate surgery

36:00 - The role of testosterone in prostate cancer

38:37 - How radiation affects bodybuilders

39:09 - Who is not a candidate for radiation?

41:33 - Is radiation the standard of care for all cancers?

42:32 - Debunking radiation fear (microwaves, etc.)

44:38 - The airport scanner debate

47:03 - Other sources of radiation exposure

52:32 - Grounding and radiation

54:40 - Low-dose radiation for musculoskeletal injuries

55:50 - The history of low-dose radiation

57:22 - The use of radiation in the 1800s

59:42 - Cortisone vs. low-dose radiation for pain

1:03:00 - Dr. Ma's personal story of treatment

1:04:07 - The duration and protocol of low-dose radiation

1:08:16 - Inflammation and low-dose radiation

1:10:59 - The durability of radiation therapy

1:12:00 - Reversal of disease

1:17:22 - Radiation's effect on hip pain

1:18:29 - Treating rheumatoid arthritis

1:20:29 - Post-operative radiation

1:22:11 - Low-dose radiation for Peyronie's disease

1:24:42 - What's holding back adoption of this therapy in the US?

1:26:45 - The future of low-dose radiation

1:27:31 - How to book an appointment with Dr. Mehta

1:28:09 - Closing Remarks

Dr. Sanjay Mehta has been treating cancer patients for over 25 years using state of the art radiation oncology technology. He is now successfully treating patients with arthritis, tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis with low dose radiation using proven European regimens. It is non invasive, painless, and covered by Medicare and most insurance plans.

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In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with pediatrician Dr. Joel Gator Warsh to confront the most concerning trends in children's health. Dr. Warsh, author of A Shot and a Hard Place, reveals the staggering rise of chronic disease and autism in children, arguing that it's a crisis that demands a deeper, more open conversation.

This is a brave and necessary discussion that moves beyond political rhetoric and into the science. Dr. Warsh, an epidemiologist, offers a candid perspective on the vaccine debate, challenging the notion that the "science is settled." He reveals the surprising truth about what research has and hasn't been done on the long-term effects of the cumulative vaccine schedule.

This episode is a must-listen for any parent who wants to be empowered with the knowledge to make informed decisions for their family and understand the true impact of our food system, environmental exposures, and sedentary lifestyles on the next generation.

Chapter Markers:

0:00 - The Chronic Disease Epidemic in Kids

2:51 - The Vaccine Debate: Risks vs. Benefits

4:06 - A Pediatrician's Take on the Newborn Hep B Vaccine

12:50 - The Alarming Rise in Autism Rates

15:09 - The Missing Research on the Vaccine Schedule

19:30 - How to Navigate Conflicting Information from RFK Jr.

40:01 - The Role of Environmental Toxins in Chronic Illness

44:50 - The Food System & The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity

50:11 - Screen Time & The Sedentary Child

55:50 - The Presidential Fitness Test Debate

1:00:03 - Safe Workouts for Kids & The Importance of Movement

1:11:31 - Final Thoughts on CDC, Personal Choice & The Road Ahead

Who is Joel Gator Warsh:

Joel Gator Warsh is a Board-Certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles, California who specializes in Parenting, Wellness and Integrative Medicine. He grew up in Toronto, Canada and completed degrees in Kinesiology, Psychology and Epidemiology and Community Health before earning his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson Medical College. He completed his Pediatric Medicine training at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA) and worked in private practice in Beverly Hills before founding his current practice, Integrative Pediatrics and Medicine Studio City, in 2018. Dr. Gator has published research in peer-reviewed journals on topics including childhood injuries, obesity and physical activity. He has been featured in numerous documentaries, films, summits, podcasts and articles including CBS, Fox, LA Parent, Washington Post, MindBodyGreen, and many others. He is also the founder of the Parenting Masterclass Platform Raising Amazing which can be found at RaisingAmazingPlus.com. Dr. Joel Gator may be best known for his popular Instagram DrJoelGator where he offers weekly parenting and integrative pediatric support.

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In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with Dr. Teo Soleymani, a fellowship-trained skin cancer surgeon and dermatologist, to cut through the noise of the skincare industry. They discuss everything from viral trends like "glass skin" to the science behind hormones, sun protection, and the lifestyle factors that truly determine your skin's health and longevity.

Dr. Teo Soleymani debunks common myths and provides actionable, no-nonsense advice on what to use—and what to avoid—to build a powerful, evidence-based skincare regimen. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone who wants to stop guessing about their skin and start seeing real results.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Intro: K-Beauty, Multi-Step Routines & The Makeup Debate

6:15 - The Dangers of Makeup & Environmental Toxins

11:50 - The Shocking Effects of Hormones on Skin & Hair

16:59 - How Testosterone & Estrogen Impact Your Skin

22:58 - The Best Way to Use Hormones for Skin Health

29:20 - The Rise of Social Media Doctors & Medical Misinformation

33:24 - The TRUTH About Sun Exposure, Skin Cancer & Aging

46:00 - The Crucial Role of Diet & Protein in Skin Health

48:13 - Oral Collagen, Vitamin C & Skin Hydration

54:12 - Treating Crepey Skin with Lasers & Topicals

1:02:47 - Dr. Solommani's Perfect Anti-Aging Regimen

1:14:03 - The Beef Tallow Debate & How to Choose a Moisturizer

1:16:53 - Red Light Therapy for Skin & Hair Growth

1:21:26 - The Truth About Minoxidil, PRP & Exosomes

1:28:40 - The Best Oral Supplements for Internal Sun Protection

1:34:01 - Sun Powder: An Internal Sunscreen

1:40:56 - Final Thoughts & The Future of Skincare

Who is Dr Soleymani:

A Los Angeles native, Dr. Soleymani completed his undergraduate studies in Evolutionary Biology at UCLA. He went on to graduate from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, during which time he was awarded numerous accolades for academic excellence and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, considered widely to be the highest award bestowed in medical school. Dr.Soleymani completed his internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was awarded the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award. He then went on to complete his residency at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, one of the world’s most premier dermatology training programs. While at Stanford, Dr. Soleymani worked with world-renowned experts in cutaneous oncology and complex skin diseases and was the recipient of various academic awards and distinctions.

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