Why Amino Acids Are Essential For Health and Long Life with Dr. David Minkoff

Light Warrior Radio with Dr. Karen Kan

Do you think you eat “healthy”? Whether paleo, keto, pescatarian, vegetarian, or vegan, you will want to listen to what this 74-year-old holistic physician and 43-time ironman triathlon athlete says about amino acid deficiencies. Nearly everyone is deficient in amino acids. Dr. David Minkoff explains how he went from conventional to alternative medicine because of his wife’s heavy metal poisoning. Like me, he dives into learning new things to help his patients and loved ones by solving difficult problems. Whether someone has cancer or long haul syndrome, his clinic has been able to reverse these symptoms. In this fascinating podcast, you’ll learn: How amino acids are vital as the building blocks of your bodyWhy amino acid deficiencies are so common, even among meat-eatersWhy vegans and vegetarians need to take special care when it comes to amino acidsWhy whey, pea, rice, and BCAA protein supplements fail to deliverWhat lab test to request for an amino acid balance Dr. David Minkoff is a leading physician with 40+ years of experience, a best-selling author, athlete, and a devoted family man. He founded LifeWorks Wellness Center in 1997, one of the largest alternative medical clinics in the U.S., and BodyHealth in 2000, a nutrition company offering a unique range of dietary supplements for the public and practitioners. He has a diverse background as a board-certified pediatrician, a Fellow in infectious diseases, an ER physician, and a neonatal intensive care unit co-director. He is an expert in Hormone Replacement, Functional Medicine, Chelation, Allergy Elimination, European Biological Medicine, Neural Therapy, Prolotherapy, Ozone Therapy, Longevity/Anti-Aging Medicine, Enderlein Therapy, Insulin Potentiated Therapy, and more.