The Dr. London Podcast

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, talks about 5 metrics everyone should know to help assess their risk for heart disease. He breaks down five important health markers—like blood pressure, APOB/Lp(a), body composition, and fitness—that provide insight into your cardiovascular health and long-term risk. These numbers don’t diagnose disease on their own, but together they help paint a clearer picture, allowing you to take proactive steps through lifestyle changes and early intervention to tip the odds in your favor. Click Here to Get my Heart Health Protocol (no-cost) My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors Rorra: https://www.rorra.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 5 Numbers That Help Predict Your Heart Attack Risk 00:02:11 Disease is a Game of Risk & Probability 00:04:20 Family History: You Can't Run From Your Genes 00:08:06 Waist-to-Height Ratio: Estimation of Fat Distribution 00:13:20 Blood Pressure: Silent Killer 00:17:13 Resting Heart Rate 00:19:32 ApoB and Lp(a) 00:27:15 (BONUS) Stable Angina: Red Flag 00:31:14 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, breaksdown the difference between a panic attack and heart attack. He also dives into the intricacies between how men and women present differently with a heart attack. Finally, he highlighted the importance of context in medicine. Click here to sign up for my free newsletter Thank you to our sponsors: Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media: Instagram TikTok Facebook Timestamps: 00:00:00 Overview of Panic Attack vs. Heart Attack, Men/Women Heart Attack Symptoms, and Importance of Context in Medicine 00:00:37 Information Without Context Can Be Misleading 00:05:10 Panic Attack vs. Heart Attack Scenario 00:17:03 The Difference in Men & Women Heart Attack Symptoms 00:22:31 Patient & Physciain Relationship 00:28:38 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, discusses the benefits of regular coffee consumption. He unpacks the difference between DECAF and caffeinated coffee. The proper way to filter your coffee for the most benefit. Finally, the protocol of when to start and stop drinking coffee, how much, and the type. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Rorra: https://www.rorra.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Resources - Impact of coffee intake on human aging: Epidemiology and cellular mechanisms: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39557300/ - Caffeinated Coffee Consumption or Abstinence to Reduce Atrial Fibrillation: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2841253 - Coffee drinking timing and mortality in US adults: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39776171/ - Caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and a dose-response meta-analysis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24459154/ - Wake up and smell the coffee: caffeine supplementation and exercise performance-an umbrella review of 21 published meta-analyses: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30926628/ - The impact of coffee subtypes on incident cardiovascular disease, arrhythmias, and mortality: long-term outcomes from the UK Biobank: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36162818/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 The Health Benefits of Coffee (Caffeine, Antioxidants, & Avoid Diterpenes) 00:04:13 Drinking Black Coffee Has the Maximal Benefits 00:05:01 Coffee Slows Epigenic Aging 00:06:41 Cardiovascular Benefits of Coffee 00:09:55 Regular Coffee Consumption is Linked with Lower Type-2 Diabetes 00:12:01 How Coffee Affects Our Brain (Decrease in Alzheimer's) 00:13:00 Coffee vs. Cancer 00:15:17 Coffee Protocol for Optimal Benefits (When? How Much? Type?) 00:16:20 The History of Coffee 00:19:08 Coffee Does Not Replace Exercise, Sleep, and Proper Nutrition 00:20:37 Thanks for Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, unpacks how poor sleep impacts your overall health. He shares the effects of too little sleep and too much sleep. Dr. London shares the unique risk for shift workers and sleep apnea. He shares 7 tactics that have personally improved his sleep. Click Here to Get my Heart Health Protocol (no-cost) My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors Rorra: https://www.rorra.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 How Poor Sleep Impacts Your Overall Health 00:00:51 U-Shape Sleep Curve: What is the Optimal Amount of Sleep 00:04:27 Internal Clock Misalignment & Hormone Timing 00:06:13 Metabolic & Appetite Disruption 00:07:31 Mood & Mental Clarity Impact From Poor Sleep 00:09:22 Unique Risks of Shift Workers 00:11:01 Sleep Apnea Effects on the Heart 00:16:08 My Sleep Struggle & Journey 00:18:41 6 Simple Tactics to Improve Your Sleep 00:24:50 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, unpacks the benefits of sauna and heat therapy. He offers a data-proven sauna protocol on how hot, how long, and how often you should use the sauna for optimal benefits. Dr. London reviews the data on decreasing cardiovascular disease, dementia, and all-cause mortality with regular sauna usage. Click Here to Get My Heart Health Protocol (no-cost) My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Resources: - Association Between Sauna Bathing and Fatal Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality Events - Effects of regular sauna bathing in conjunction with exercise on cardiovascular function: a multi-arm, randomized controlled trial - Cardiovascular and Other Health Benefits of Sauna Bathing: A Review of the Evidence - The Traditional Finnish Sauna We Have Timestamps: 00:00:00 Trends vs. What Truly Moves the Needle 00:03:22 Sauna & Heat Therapy for Heart Health 00:04:17 Sauna Protocol for Heart Health: How Hot? How Long? How Often 00:05:00 What about Infrared Saunas and Hot Tubs? 00:06:50 The Data of Traditional Saunas on Decrease in Heart Disease, All-Cause Mortality, and Dementia 00:12:50 What Are the Mechanisms of Sauna and Heat Therapy? Why Does Sauna Work? 00:15:53 What Are The Risks of Sauna Therapy? Too Hot? Fertility? 00:17:36 Start Small and Build Tolerance 00:18:16 Sauna Tips For Beginners 00:21:40 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, breaks down the 5 ingredients to his morning routine. The goal isn't to copy his but to intentionally build your perfect morning. He emphasizes that you only need a fraction of the day with concentrated work to move the needle in your life. Click here to download my Heart Health Protocol (no-cost) My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london Rorra: https://www.rorra.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Why Your Morning Routine Can Transform Your Life 00:03:28 Shifting My Sleep Schedule to 4AM 00:06:50 My Morning Routine to Win the Day 00:12:54 The 5 Ingredients to Build Your Morning 00:15:15 How to Reverse Engineer Luck 00:17:12 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, shares 4 unconventional ways to change your diet overnight. This is not a new diet or trend. Dr. London shares the foundation for building a durable nutritional plan. He explains how to make it easy to start and how to stick with it long term. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors Eight Sleep: https://www.eightsleep.com/london Rorra: https://www.rorra.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 4 Unconventional Ways to Change Your Diet Overnight 00:00:29 How to Start Eating Healthy 00:01:03 Change Your Environment to Change Your Diet 00:04:59 Step 1. Make Bad Food Inconvenient 00:07:55 Step 2. Preparation Breeds Progress 00:11:26 Step 3. Space For Life in Your Nutrition Plan 00:15:08 Step 4. Win with Others 00:16:30 Starting is the Hardest Part 00:18:30 Let's Take the First Step Together 00:18:40 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, discusses 7 healthy habits that could transform your life in 2026. He explains how to set achievable goals and stay focused, and offers a list of habits that can significantly improve your life. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 New Year's Resolutions, Setting Goals, & Perspective 00:05:16 Habit 1: Setting a Time to Go To Sleep 00:07:29 Habit 2: Get Outside & Get Sunlight Into Your Eyes 00:10:01 Habit 3: 10-20 Walk After a Meal 00:14:10 Habit 4: Eliminate Alcohol 00:17:07 Habit 5: One Day Per Week of Intense Exercise 00:19:25 Habit 6: Keep a Water Bottle With You 00:20:54 Habit 7: Lift Weights & Resistance Training 00:24:05 Build Your List of Habits for 2026 00:26:16 Thank You For Listening ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, unpacks the effects that chronic stress, emotions, and loneliness have on our heart health. He emphasizes how these are independent risk factors for heart disease and the importance of emotional and mental health. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 How Stress, Emotions, and Loneliness Affect Your Heart 00:00:30 Can You Die From a Broken Heart? 00:07:12 Good vs. Bad Stress 00:09:10 The Effects of Chronic Stress on Your Heart Health 00:14:56 How Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Affect Your Heart 00:19:57 How Loneliness Affects Heart Health 00:22:50 Find Your Third Place for Connection 00:24:07 Priotize Your Mental Health 00:26:22 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, discusses potential options if you are told you have blockages in your heart arteries. He shares the difference between lifestyle and medication interventions, stents, and bypass surgery. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Manukora: https://www.manukora.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 You've Been Told You Have Blockages in Your Heart - Now What 00:04:34 Basic Anatomy of Heart Arteries and Blockages 00:07:26 Lifestyle Modifications and Medications 00:13:59 Stents or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) 00:18:58)Bypass Surgery or Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG 00:21:58 Your Decision Needs to be Individualized 00:23:39 This Doesn't Solve the Underlying Root Problem 00:28:20 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, shares the most common risk factors of patients who end up on his operating room table and clear ways to modify them. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/newsletter This episode is brought to you by: Get a free sample pack of LMNT's most popular flavors with any purchase: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Get $100 off the same bloodwork I get with Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Most Common Traits of My Heart Surgery Patients 00:02:18 Sponsor: LMNT 00:03:50 What is a Risk Factor? 00:04:26 Smoking & Vaping 00:11:34 Hypertension 00:19:30 Sponsor: Function Health 00:20:54 Insulin Resistance 00:30:36 Dyslipidemia 00:35:12 Longevity is a Game of Probability 00:37:45 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, exposes the harsh truth that anyone with ambition and goals will face. He shares his own struggles with conditional happiness and the arrival fallacy and what he does to maximize contentment. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Manukora: https://www.manukora.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Learn From My Mistakes: Conditional Happiness 00:01:50 Sponsor: Manukora 00:03:16 Training for Triathlons, Endurance Events, & IronMan Arizona 00:05:38 Race Day of IronMan Arizona 00:07:51 What's Next? 00:09:42 Sponsor: LMNT 00:11:17 Misaligned Expectations & Goals 00:12:39 The Arrival Fallacy 00:14:30 How to Change Your Perspective 00:16:07 The Person You Become is Greater Than Any Trophy 00:17:38 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, retells his story as a cardiac patient. He shares the life-threatening mistakes he made with the hope that you will avoid them at all costs. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Our Place: https://www.fromourplace.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Cardiac Surgeon & Cardiac Patient 00:01:14 Sponsor: LMNT 00:02:51 My Heart Attack Story 00:14:45 Sponsor: Our Place 00:16:10 My Priorities & Life Changed 00:19:43 Don't Let My Mistake Be Yours As Well 00:22:03 My Ask To You: Find the Opportunities in Your Life 00:23:26 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, talks about the basics of grocery shopping. He highlights the importance of having a plan before entering the store, choosing whole foods over ultra-processed/processed foods, where to find healthy options in most stores, and how to prepare them for the week when you get home. Enjoy! My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Manukora: https://www.manukora.com/london Function: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 How to Shop at the Grocery Store To the Convenience Store 00:01:58 Sponsor: Manukora 00:03:23 Make a List 00:04:35 Prioritize Whole Foods Over Processed & Ultraprocessed 00:06:38 Organic vs. Not Organic 00:07:32 Sponsor: Function 00:08:57 Shop the Perimeter & Minimize Your Time in the Aisle 00:10:32 Read the Labels on the Back 00:11:34 Cooking at Home 00:12:42 Meal Prepping - Make Healthy Foods Convenient 00:13:55 Intentional Eating 00:16:12 Thank You for Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, provides a detailed overview of heart attacks, including the differences in symptoms between men and women, what to expect at the ER, treatment options, common medications after a heart attack, and life afterward. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Our Place: https://www.fromourplace.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 What is a Heart Attack? 00:00:45 Overview of this Podcast 00:02:16 Sponsor: Our Place 00:03:40 Anatomy of a Healthy vs. Unhealthy Heart 00:08:17 Symptoms of a Heart Attack 00:09:53 Heart Attack Symptoms in Men vs. Women 00:10:40 Panic Attack vs. Heart Attack 00:12:43 Home Alone and Having a Heart Attack 00:15:13 Home Treatments Myths For Heart Attacks 00:17:17 Sponsor: LMNT 00:18:53 What To Expect At The Hospital 00:20:38 Treatment for Heart Attacks (Stents vs. Bypass Surgery) 00:24:03 Time = Heart Muscle Saved 00:26:07 Common Medications After a Heart Attack 00:28:43 Addressing the Root Cause 00:33:03 Don't Let Your Past Define Your Future 00:34:58 Share This With Someone & Thank You For Listening ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, shares his top 5 lessons learned since quitting alcohol. He explains what happens when you drink any type of alcohol, the effects and risks, and what's changed in his life. Drinking alcohol is a personal choice, and the goal of this podcast is to help you find what works best for you. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsor LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd The articles discussed: New England Journal of Medicine on Alcohol Use: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2507457 National Cancer Institute on Alcohol as a Group 1 Carcinogen: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/alcohol/alcohol-fact-sheet American Heart Association: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001341 Timestamps: 00:00:00 The Lessons I Have Learned From Removing Alcohol 00:00:36 My Experience with Alcohol 00:02:44 How Our Bodies Digest Alcohol 00:04:17 Alcohol is Toxic to Every Cell in Our Body 00:06:46 Sponsor: LMNT 00:08:20 The Risks of Drinking Alcohol 00:11:28 Is Any Amount of Alcohol Safe? Red Wine? 00:14:12 Sponsor: Function 00:15:37 Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cancer 00:16:32 Alcohol Effects on the Brain 00:17:19 The Truth About Alcohol: Reviewing the Data 00:20:44 5 Lessons I Have Learned From Removing Alcohol 00:26:48 Thank You For Listening ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon, discusses the importance of the heart's strength. Dr. London explains how to measure heart strength with Ejection Fraction (EF), what causes a lower EF, and lifestyle modifications that can improve heart function. Dr. London reviews a study that shows how exercise can potentially reverse sedentary aging in midlife individuals. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Our Place: https://www.fromourplace.com/london LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Heart Function is the Single Most Important Factor for Longevity 00:01:00 Ejection Fraction (EF) 00:03:28 Why Does Ejection Fraction Matter? 00:05:36 Lower Ejection Fraction = High All-Cause Mortality 00:06:46 Sponsor: Our Place 00:08:10 The Heart Stiffening 00:09:26 What Are The Causes of Decreased EF? 00:14:19 Sponsor: LMNT 00:15:54 Full Evaluation of Your Heart 00:19:12 2-Year Exercise Program to Reverse Sedentary Aging 00:22:24 It's Never Too Late to Start 00:23:29 Thank You For Listening ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, explores the maddening gap of why we know better, but don't do better. He explains how to identify this gap, why we all fall into this trap, and tactics to close the gap. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors LMNT: https://www.drinklmnt.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 Why Do We Know Better, But Don't Do Better 00:01:44 Cognitive Dissonance: Defining The Gap 00:03:24 Self Affirmation Theory 00:04:40 Sponsor: LMNT 00:06:15 Real World Examples of Knowing and Not Doing Better 00:08:00 Why Do We Fall For This Trap? 00:11:32 What Are The Tactics to Escape This Trap? 00:13:30 Sponsor: Function Health 00:14:54 Small Wins Compound 00:16:36 Validation of Progress 00:18:15 What Happens If You Fall Off? 00:19:55 We are All Human 00:21:55 Thank You For Listening! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, reviews 11 longevity tests and tools that can help answer the question: "How Healthy Am I?". These tests can be used to better understand your current health baseline and to track your progress over time. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Our Place: https://www.fromourplace.com/london Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 How Healthy Are You? 00:00:55 Sponsor: Our Place 00:02:09 General Overview of Assessing Your Health 00:03:44 Your Perception of Your Health 00:05:20 Weight, BMI, & Height-to-Waist Ratio 00:07:50 Resting Heart Rate 00:09:00 Sleep Journal, Sleep Tracking, and Sleep Program 00:10:18 Mental Health & Wellness 00:11:15 Blood Pressure 00:12:30 Wearable Devices: Whoop, Apple Watch, & Garmin 00:15:40 Blood Lab Tests & Biomarkers 00:18:33 Genetic Testing 00:20:16 DEXA Scan 00:23:14 VO2 Max & Heart Effeciency 00:25:07 Know Your Baseline 00:27:55 Thank You For Listening! Like & Subscribe! ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, covers a topic that affects 50% of the US population: high blood pressure (hypertension). He covers the basics of blood pressure, the levels of hypertension, the causes, and ways to treat high blood pressure. At the end of the podcast, you will have a basic understanding of hypertension and its associated dangers. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/london IM8: https://im8health.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps: 00:00:00 High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer 00:01:01 What is Blood Pressure? 00:04:50 Sponsor: Function Health 00:06:11 Levels of High Blood Pressure (Hypertension Levels) 00:07:59 The Dangers of High Blood Pressure 00:10:37 Why Blood Pressure Causes Heart Attack, Heart Disease, & Stroke 00:12:18 The Causes of High Blood Pressure 00:15:23 Sponsor: IM8 00:16:26 How to Treat High Blood Pressure with Lifestyle 00:22:07 Understanding High Blood Pressure Medications ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices