Four Controversial Truths About Childrens Health That We Need to Normalize With Integrative Pediatrician Joel Gator Warsh

Published: July 31, 2024, 10 a.m.

This episode is brought to you by Bioptimizers, Lumebox, and Air Doctor.\xa0\nThe rates of chronic disease in children are rising at an alarming rate. Type 2 diabetes and increasing rates of autism are just two of the diagnoses affecting children today. What\u2019s at the root of these increases, and how can we support children and families in protecting their loved ones? Today\u2019s guest offers insight by sharing what he teaches his patients and families in his practice daily.\nToday on the Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru interviews integrative pediatrician Dr. Joel Warsh about the alarming rise in chronic diseases among children. Dr. Joel reveals key factors driving this increase, such as ultra-processed foods and environmental toxins. He also introduces his SEEDS protocol, a holistic approach emphasizing both prevention and treatment. Plus, Dr. Joel dives into controversial topics like vaccines, formula feeding, Botox for nursing moms, and co-sleeping, stressing the importance of open dialogue on these issues.\xa0\nDr. Joel Warsh is a Board-Certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles, California, who specializes in Parenting, Wellness, and Integrative Medicine. He completed his Pediatric Medicine training at the Children\u2019s 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.\nIn this episode, Dhru and Dr. Gator dive into (audio version / Apple Subscriber version):\n\nThe alarming rates of disease and sickness (00:00:33 / 00:00:33)\n\nTop factors contributing to the increase in chronic disease (9:55 / 6:24)\xa0\n\nHow ingredients in ultra-processed foods can cause in children (18:31 / 15:18)\n\nNavigating the consumption of sugar and balance (24:53 / 20:00)\n\nEnvironmental Toxins and the Soup Study (30:31 / 25:38)\n\nWhat to prioritize to reduce exposure (36:40 / 31:11)\n\nWhy we shouldn\u2019t shy away from vaccine conversations (41:10 / 36:17)\n\nAvoiding extreme statements and using a nuanced approach (1:00:48 / 55:55)\n\nToxins and metal exposure (1:06:23 / 1:01:30)\n\nSEEDS protocol (1:15:53 / 1:11:00)\n\nDr. Joel\u2019s hot takes on formula, Botox, and co-sleeping (1:24:20 /1:19:27)\n\n\nAlso mentioned in this episode:\n\n\nParenting at Your Child's Pace: The Integrative Pediatrician\u2019s Guide to the First Three Years\xa0\n\n\nDr. Yvonne Burkart Episode: Toxicologist Reveals the Top Sources of Hidden Toxins We\u2019re Being Exposed to Daily\n\nBill Ackman Tweet\xa0\n\nJAMA study on fluoride and IQ scores\n\n\nFor more on Dr. Joel, follow him on Instagram, X/Twitter, and via his website.\nThis episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers, Lumebox, and Air Doctor.\xa0\nUpgrade your digestion with enzymes! Go to masszymes.com/dhrufree now for a free bottle of Masszymes for a limited time.\nLumebox is offering my community $260 off their FDA-approved portable Red Light device\u2014that's over 40% off! Go to thelumebox.com/dhru to get your Red Light device.\nAirDoctor is offering my community $300 off. Just go to dhrupurohit.com/filter/ to clean up your home\u2019s air and feel better today.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices