Dr. Joel Kahn
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Detroit, MI, United States
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New Data Link Vegan Diet to Reducing Alzheimer’s Risk
Vegan diets have been linked to Alzheimer's disease prevention and overall improved brain function in two new studies. → Read More
The Critical Link Between Fiber and Breast Cancer: Study
New research notes that a diet high in vegan foods containing fiber may help to reduce the risk of breast cancer. → Read More
Protein From Plants Is Healthier Than Meat: Study
Does the type of protein you eat matter? Increasing studies show protein from plants is healthier than you might think. One doctor weighs in. → Read More
Saturated Fat Linked to 21% Increase In Heart Disease
Consuming saturated fat, found in a number of animal products, including butter, meat, and cheese, is linked to an increased risk of heart disease. → Read More
Can a Vegan Diet Help Reduce Asthma Symptoms?
Can asthma symptoms be reduced by adopting a vegan diet? New research points to the benefits of going plant-based for helping with this chronic condition. → Read More
How Much Protein Is Best for Heart Health?
Does a low-protein diet impact heart health? Does the type of protein make a difference? Here's what you need to know about eating to prevent heart disease. → Read More
The Vegan Diet and Depression: What You Need to Know
Does a vegan diet lead to depression? Or does eating meat? Recent headlines suggest conflicting truths. Let's get to the bottom of these health studies. → Read More
’Healthy’ Labels on Meat Are a Really Bad Idea
Can meat ever really have a "heathy" label? Meat, particularly red meat, is linked to health risks including heart disease and certain forms of cancer. → Read More
Vegan Fast-Food Meals Are Not More Likely to Cause Heart Attacks
Does vegan fast-food increase your risk of heart attack? While one doctor says yes, another says that's not at all the case. Here's what you need to know. → Read More
Accelerated Coronary Calcification with a Ketogenic Diet: A Worrisome Case Study
Following a diet very low in the percent calories from carbohydrates while driving the calories from fat very high can induce the formation of ketone bodies, the so called ketogenic or keto diet… → Read More
Eat Your Beans but Skip Reading Dr. Steven Gundry’s ”The Longevity Paradox”: Flaws and Fruits
Physicians, particularly prominent physicians in the public view, have a responsibility when giving advice on lifestyle and therapy to adhere to a high standard of research and accuracy. One of those… → Read More
What we can learn from the tragic deaths of CEOs
The details of the careers and tragic deaths of these CEOs are a matter of public record, and the disruption that followed their deaths was enormous. → Read More
The Keys To Your Good Health Were Always in Dr. Ancel Keys’ Hands: Now You Can Rest in Peace
As a cardiologist who has treated patients for over 30 years with nutrition prescriptions, I recommend to my patients a whole food plant-based diet naturally low in saturated fat and rich in… → Read More
If Sid Were Nina Teciholz’s Father, Would She Prepare Him a Steak Soaked in Butter?
I have so many cardiology patients similar to Sid but he is one of my favorites. He had coronary artery bypass surgery 18 years ago and he had a stent to one of his bypass grafts 3 years ago. He gets… → Read More
Donuts as “Dienuts”: 60 Years of Data Demand Banning Sweets from Hospitals and Home
The status of hospital food in most medical centers is intolerable. We have been dulled to seeing disease-causing crap in health centers dedicated to healing and we must wake up and shout “No mas” as… → Read More
Concern, Not Celebration, Over Rising Meat Consumption: The Connection to Diabetes
I was a bit shocked and quite pleased when I received an email recently from the Cleveland Clinic warning me that eating meat can increase my risk of diabetes. It was not that I do not believe that… → Read More
4 Ways To Take Your Plant-Based Diet To A Whole New Level Of Healthy
How to take your vegan diet to the next level by adding supplements, avoiding inflammatory oils, and more. → Read More
The Plant Paradox and The Oxygen Paradox: Don’t Hold Your Breath for Health
It is with great guilt that I write this article while eating both a tangerine and chickpea-containing hummus tonight. I may have exposed myself to high levels of dangerous plant compounds known as… → Read More
What To Do When a Leading Physician Slanders Great Scientists?
It seems that every day we hear about fake news from the political sphere but the halls of medicine and science are somewhat insulated from mudslinging. Or so we think. This month mud was slung by… → Read More
10 Natural Ways to Recover Faster After Exercise
If you want to avoid taking a handful of ibuprofen for muscle soreness, there are several natural strategies you can use as an alternative to prevent or diminish the discomfort. Here are a few of my research-backed favorites. → Read More