#41 - Prostate Cancer Knowledge Bomb & Special Guest Dr. Ralph Esposito | Heal Thy Self w/ Dr. G

Heal Thy Self with Dr. G

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Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

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🗓️ 8 December 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Knowledge bomb: Prostate cancer. Everything you need to know from a Naturopathic/Functional perspective. In this episode, hormone and prostate cancer expert Dr. Ralph Esposito gives us the low down on all things prostate health. When do we begin taking care of our prostate? How do we start? What do we avoid? How do we optimize testosterone and other hormones? What is the real cause of prostate cancer? This episode dives deep into how to ensure we have long and healthy lives. A can’t miss for both men and women. Special guest: Dr. Esposito is a naturopathic physician, and licensed acupuncturist specializing in integrative endocrinology, urology and men’s health. His precise and personalized style utilizes a systems biology and precision medicine approach to medicine. In addition to advising as a peer reviewer for medical journals, he has authored several medical textbook chapters and has designed education modules for health professionals specifically on urological conditions, male and female hormone dysfunction, hypogonadism, exercise, men’s health and sexual dysfunction. Dr. Esposito has trained at NYU Integrative and Functional Urology Center before moving into private practice. He holds a position as adjunct professor at New York University where he lectures on integrative medicine. Currently, Dr. Esposito serves as a medical consultant and research analyst. Heal Thy Self is a show based on empowerment. Empowerment of you, the viewer such that you can be your highest self on every level. Through knowledge, we will be giving you the information you need to make informed decisions. We lead you to water, you deep dive in. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. and check out our YouTube Page with full video of every episode. (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCztQQ--xORWtJCwHmaa_buA) Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.g_ (https://www.instagram.com/doctor.g_) If you would like to support the podcast you can do that at this link! https://anchor.fm/heal-thy-self/support https://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/obesity-and-prostate-cancer Chen M, Zhang J, Sampieri K, et al. An aberrant SREBP-dependent lipogenic program promotes metastatic prostate cancer. Nat Genet. 2018;50(2):206-218.Di sebastiano KM, Mourtzakis M. The role of dietary fat throughout the prostate cancer trajectory. Nutrients. 2014;6(12):6095-109.Mandair D, Rossi RE, Pericleous M, Whyand T, Caplin ME Nutr Metab (Lond). 2014; 11():30. Pelser C, Mondul AM, Hollenbeck AR, Park Y Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013 Apr; 22(4):697-707.Ma RW, Chapman K J Hum Nutr Diet. 2009 Jun; 22(3):187-99; quiz 200-2.Gathirua-Mwangi WG, Zhang J Eur J Cancer Prev. 2014 Mar; 23(2):96-109.Escobar EL, Gomes-Marcondes MC, Carvalho HF Prostate. 2009 Apr 1; 69(5):548-58.Berquin IM, Edwards IJ, Kridel SJ, Chen YQ Cancer Metastasis Rev. 2011 Dec; 30(3-4):295-309.Chen YQ, Edwards IJ, Kridel SJ, Thornburg T, Berquin IM Cancer Metastasis Rev. 2007 Dec; 26(3-4):535-51. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/heal-thy-self/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, all right, everyone. Welcome to the newest episode of Heel Thyself. Man, I am so excited, I'll tell you why. I'm back home on the East Coast and I'm enjoying and by enjoying I mean
0:15.4	dreading this cold weather every single morning. I miss California I really do
0:19.6	but the beautiful thing is I get to bring in some of my favorite guests who didn't come out to who can't come out to California to talk about some amazing stuff.
0:28.0	So I'm happy to be here.
0:29.8	Today's a very special day because we are going to be talking about something so important
0:36.1	for us fellas.
0:38.2	This is an episode dedicated to the men.
0:40.5	I have not given men enough love on this show and I am sorry about that but
0:44.7	please forgive me because today we're coming with a fire. Okay? So we have a knowledge bomb coming
0:48.4	up, no product review and we have one of the best naturopathic doctors in the whole field coming in a close friend of
0:55.0	mind Dr Ralph Esposito.
0:57.2	So without further ado, let's jump into the knowledge fund. All right, so if you're a man or you have a loved one who's a male or you have a
1:08.3	love one who's a male or dad or you know brother or, best friend, co-worker, someone you just recently met.
1:16.4	Regardless, we have to talk about prostate cancer.
1:18.7	We have to, we have to, we have to, because everyone pretty much will get prostate
1:22.0	answer in their life.
1:23.0	It just depends on how aggressive it is and if it will kill you.
1:26.0	So excluding non-melanoma skin cancer,
1:29.0	it is the most common cancer in men.
1:32.0	Okay, we're going to get about 174,650 new cases.
1:36.9	That's a 6% increase from last year.
1:39.3	And then out of those new cases, thank God, a smaller amount, but one death is too much already, 31,620 deaths
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