The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

In this episode, Brendan Vermeire talks about mental health, from depression, anxiety, and neuroinflammation to dementia and Alzheimer's. They dive into: 1. Debunking the classic psychiatric narrative 2. Inflammation and mental health symptoms 3. The role of neuroplasticity in me ...  Show more

Hair loss can feel deeply personal, especially when it happens after illness, stress, rapid weight loss, postpartum changes, or a hormonal transition. In this episode, Dr. Mamina Turegano joins Dr. Kate Kresge to unpack the most common patterns of hair shedding and thinning, incl ...  Show more

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