The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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The Checkup with Doctor Mike episodes

November 03, 2024 Healthcare Costs, Women’s Health, & The Threat Of RKF Jr. | VP Kamala Harris
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00:00 Intro
00:45 Reproductive Rights
05:01 RFK Jr.
07:03 Processed Foods/Groceries
09:50 Reducing Costs
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Executive Producer: Doctor Mike
Production Director and Editor: Dan Owens
Managing Editor and Producer: Sam Bowers
Editor and Designer: Caroline Weigum
Editor: Juan Carlos Zuniga
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** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional **
13 min
October 27, 2024 The Corruption Of Healthcare & The Poisoning Of Our Food System | Dr. Marty Makary
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00:00 Intro
01:50 Why The Cost Of Healthcare Has Ballooned
14:40 School Lunches, Pesticides, Chronic Disease
39:38 Calories, Artificial Sweeteners, Condoms
48:48 Changing Guidelines / Hormone Replacement Therapy
1:01:40 Should We Follow Experts?
1:18:48 Trusting The Government / Antibiotics
1:26:16 AI / Food Assistance Programs / Ozempic
1:36:22 School Closures / Vaccinations
1:42:45 Microbiome / Supplements
1:51:38 Improv / Poker / Bad Doctors
1:59:25 Fact-Check
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Executive Producer and Host: Doctor Mike Varshavski
Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers
Art by Caroline Weigum
Contact: [email protected]

2 hr 11 min
October 02, 2024 Does Hypnosis Really Work? | Dr. David Spiegel
Learn more about hypnosis by checking out Dr. David Spiegel's app, Reveri: https://www.reveri.com/

00:00 Intro
01:15 What is Hypnosis
12:33 Hypnosis vs. Psychology
21:17 Differences Between Practitioners
24:15 Who Is Hypnosis For?
29:27 Controversies
34:11 Does It Really Work?
41:00 Is Hypnosis Just Gaslighting?
49:26 Hypnosis For Smoking
54:17 Why Are We So Susceptible?
1:02:13 Integrative Medicine
1:06:27 My Acupuncture Story
1:11:01 Why Wouldn't It Work?
1:13:09 How He Discovered It / Asthma
1:19:28 How Hypnosis Has Changed / The Future
1:27:43 His Critics

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1 hr 31 min
September 15, 2024 The Harsh Reality Of Having An Eating Disorder | Lindsey Stirling
If you or someone you know is battling an ED, you can find help and learn more here: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eating-disorders/in-depth/eating-disorder-treatment/art-20046234

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01:15 Tour Life / Imposter Syndrome
05:45 Social Media Fame
10:30 How She Started
23:35 America's Got Talent
29:30 Being A Pirate
37:04 Medical Bills / Cancer
43:04 ED
1:01:25 The Power Of Music
1:05:35 The Future

Executive Producer and Host: Doctor Mike Varshavski
Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers
Art by Caroline Weigum
Contact: [email protected]

1 hr 12 min
September 04, 2024 Uncovering Corruption From Health "Experts" | Scott Carney
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00:00 Intro
01:55 Organ Trafficking
19:55 Traumatic Buddhist Retreat
23:48 Wim Hof
42:22 Antibiotics / Placebo
52:50 David Sinclair
1:00:19 Peter Attia
1:07:08 Bryan Johnson
1:09:10 Making Money
1:11:55 Athletic Greens
1:16:36 Andrew Huberman
1:21:30 Are Institutions To Blame?
1:25:55 How Friendships Change You
1:32:50 Words I Never Use
1:37:42 The Problem with “Longevity”
1:44:33 Fame Is An Illness
1:53:00 Friendship with Andrew Huberman
2:04:00 Getting Sued / Criminals

Executive Producer and Host: Doctor Mike Varshavski
Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers
Art by Caroline Weigum
Contact: [email protected]
2 hr 21 min
August 21, 2024 The Lies Behind "Alternative Medicine" | Dr. Jonathan Stea
Buy Dr. Jonathan Stea's new book "Mind the Science: Saving Your Mental Health from the Wellness Industry, here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/727047/mind-the-science-by-jonathan-n-stea-phd/9781039008236
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Executive Producer and Host: Doctor Mike Varshavski
Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers
Art by Caroline Weigum

00:00 Intro
01:16 Where Misinformation Comes From
26:30 Is There Any Value In Alternative Medicine?
31:37 A Gap In My Knowledge
35:23 Worst Therapy He’s Seen
45:10 Dr. K / Unethical Treatments
48:00 Cannabis
55:33 Anecdotal Evidence
1:06:16 Is It Our Fault? / TikTok
1:12:52 Acupuncture
1:19:52 Prescribing Habits / Adderall
1:23:46 Is Mental Health “Weakness”? / Andrew Tate / Elon Musk
1:36:55 Life Coaches
1:47:00 Family Medicine Doctors Treating Mental Health
1:55:40 Biggest Misconceptions About Mental Health
2 hr 4 min
August 04, 2024The Worst Part Of Being A Nurse | Nurse Blake
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00:00 Intro
01:15 Starting Nurse/Nurse Con
10:13 Problems with Nursing
14:00 Going Viral
26:00 Bad Patients
34:06 Changes To Nursing
41:36 Old Nurses / Saving Nurses
46:53 Taking Vacation / Social Media
49:46 Trauma / Therapy
54:24 TikTok Nurses
59:55 Long-Term Goals
1:11:40 Hypocrisy of Healthcare Professionals
1:17:59 Book Deal
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1 hr 23 min
July 21, 2024 The Corrupt World Of Food Politics | Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle is a pioneer of food science and nutritional philosophy. She bucked the trend of going to college to find a husband and instead devoted herself to better understanding food and the deep corruption within America's agricultural industry. She's published several books on the subject and as taught for decades at some of the finest universities in the United States.

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Executive Producer and Host: Doctor Mike Varshavski
Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers
Art by Caroline Weigum
Contact: [email protected]
1 hr 27 min
June 30, 2024 The Dark Side Of Steroids and The Problem with Deadlifts | Dr. Mike Israetel
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00:00 Intro
2:00 What Mike Does
09:50 Online Misinformation / Quick Fixes
22:20 “I Love Big Pharma” / Exercise Pills
34:30 The Evolution of Anxiety
45:50 The Benefits Of AI
1:14:12 Social Media’s Benefits
1:19:55 Where To Start Your Fitness Journey
1:35:50 Can You Gain Muscles And Stay Lean?
1:39:10 Most Frequent Mistakes / Deadlifting
1:44:27 Women Lifting Weights
1:47:33 Steroids / TRT

2 hr 4 min
June 19, 2024The Science Of Transgender Healthcare, Puberty Blockers, & Conversion Therapy | Dr. Jack Turban
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00:00 Intro
01:18 The Basics
24:20 Defining Your Gender
28:45 Treating Gender Dysphoria
32:04 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
45:32 De-transition
57:09 Alternative Explanations For Gender Dysphoria
SUICIDE 1:07:201:07:17 Misogyny of Gender Identity
1:11:43 Affirming Gender
1:19:20 Treating Children / Puberty Blockers / Autism
1:35:16 USA vs. Europe / Cass Report
2:05:27 Exceptions
2:14:34 My Gender Identity / My Teenaged Patients
2:27:52 Transgender Athletes
2:49:40 Bathroom Laws
2:51:35 Two Spirit / Alternative Gender Terms
2 hr 58 min

About The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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In The Checkup, board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Mike, interviews the biggest names in Hollywood, Washington, sports, music, digital, and everywhere else about their physical, mental, and emotional health, so we can all learn to live happy and healthy together.