The Healthspan Podcast

Healthspan-Dexa and 2023 Recap: Discovering Tools for Optimal Health

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Join Dr. Robert Todd Hurst and his dedicated team as they reflect on the pivotal moments of 2023 at HealthspanMD. Dive into the discussion about the powerful impact of DEXA scans, how they have revolutionized patient care, and the personal transformations that have inspired both the patients and the HealthspanMD team. This episode is packed with real-life stories, insights into innovative health tools, and a comprehensive look into the journey towards better health and longevity.

Timestamps:

  • [00:02] - Introduction with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst: Eating habits and surprising results
  • [00:35] - Recap of 2023 at HealthspanMD and the evolution of the practice
  • [02:54] - The comprehensive approach to health at HealthspanMD
  • [05:19] - Vision for healthcare and patient-focused care
  • [07:20] - Discussion on opportunities in healthcare and personal growth
  • [09:17] - The value of coaching and real-life patient transformations
  • [11:11] - The power of small changes and the impact of coaching
  • [13:32] - Reflections on the progress made in 10 months
  • [15:49] - Introduction to DEXA scan and its impact on patient care
  • [18:10] - The superiority of DEXA scans over other body composition tools
  • [20:30] - Bridging the gap between medical issues and actionable outcomes
  • [22:19] - Healthy ranges for visceral fat and individualized care
  • [24:36] - The meticulous process of analyzing DEXA scan results
  • [26:58] - Differentiating DEXA scans for body composition and bone density
  • [29:18] - The personal impact of DEXA scans on patients and Dr. Hurst
  • [31:29] - Who should consider getting a DEXA scan?
  • [33:49] - The importance of DEXA for assessing baseline and progress
  • [35:56] - Tailoring patient care based on DEXA results
  • [38:04] - Case studies and success stories
  • [40:14] - Strategies for building muscle mass and improving health
  • [42:10] - Regular check-ins and DEXA scans for sustained progress
  • [44:19] - The importance of consistency and realistic goal-setting
  • [46:42] - Addressing concerns about radiation exposure from DEXA scans
  • [48:27] - Patient stories: The life-changing impact of DEXA scans
  • [50:19] - Detailed patient transformations and the importance of visual progress
  • [52:41] - A story of realization and dietary changes leading to improved health
  • [55:06] - Conclusion and how to schedule a DEXA scan with HealthSpanMD

    • Disclaimer: [55:06] - Mandatory disclaimer about the informational nature of the podcast content. This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Don't make any decisions about your medical treatment without first talking to your doctor.

    Listen and be inspired to take charge of your health journey with the right tools and support from HealthspanMD!

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