The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

New research is raising important clinical questions about the long-term effects of GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy during significant weight loss. A recent five-year observational study reported associations between GLP-1 use and higher rates of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and go ...  Show more

Inside Mosaic Diagnostics: Clinical Applications of Organic Acids, Environmental, and Microbiome TestingWhat Is Mosaic Diagnostics and How Are Its Lab Tests Used in Clinical Practice?In this episode, Dr. Kate Kresge speaks with Mosaic Diagnostics CEO Scott Mattivi and Chief Medic ...  Show more

When OCD, anxiety, or food restriction appears overnight in a child, that’s a different clinical problem—and it requires a different lens.In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Lindsey Wells to walk through how to recognize and approach PANS and PANDAS in practice. We focus on the ...  Show more

There’s a category of patients every clinician recognizes immediately.They’re exhausted.Their hair is thinning.They’re getting sick more often than they used to.Their focus isn’t what it was.And their labs?“Normal.”This episode is about what gets missed in that gap.We sit down wi ...  Show more

Dr. Cheng Ruan is a fascinating physician on the leading edge of medicine, and in this episode we explore his story, how he thinks, and what he sees coming next in healthcare. What I loved most about this conversation is how it expands the way we think about practicing medicine - ...  Show more