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April 17, 2025 69 mins
Title: 198 - Vaccine Facts Without the Fear w/ Dr. Joel Warsh Show Notes:  In today’s episode, Dr. Warsh and I discuss a topic that many parents are eager to understand: vaccines. With so much information (and misinformation) circulating, it can be overwhelming for parents to make informed decisions for their children. Dr. Warsh brings a balanced perspective, discussing both the pros and cons of vaccines, and empowering you with the knowledge you need to navigate this important aspect of parenting. Here are some highlights from our conversation: Understanding Vaccines: Dr. Warsh shares his journey in writing his book, Between a Shot and a Hard Place, and why he felt it was essential to provide a balanced resource for parents. The Importance of Questions: We discuss the significance of asking questions about vaccines and how parents can advocate for their children's health without fear of judgment. Research Insights: Dr. Warsh shares what the current research says about vaccines and their potential links to chronic health issues, including autism and allergies. Personalized Approaches: We talk about the idea of tailoring vaccine schedules to fit individual family needs and circumstances, emphasizing that every child is unique. Whether you're a new parent or not, this episode is filled with information that can help you make the best decisions for your family. Bio: Joel Warsh aka DrJoelGator of the popular parenting Instagram is a Board-Certified Pediatrician in Los Angeles, California who specializes in Parenting, Vaccines, Wellness and Integrative Medicine. He is the author of Between a Shot and Hard Place: Tackling Vaccine Questions with Balance, Data, and Clarity. He grew up in Toronto, Canada and completed a Master’s Degree in Epidemiology before earning his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson Medical College. He completed his Pediatric Medicine training at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and then worked in private practice in Beverly Hills before founding his current practice in Studio City. Dr. Gator has published research in peer-reviewed journals on topics including childhood injuries, obesity and physical activity. He has been featured in numerous documentaries, films, summits, podcasts and articles. Connect with Dr. Warsh:   Instagram: drjoelgator  For 20% OFF your first order at Filter Time Use code JUSTINGREDIENTS at filtertime.com/justingredients   Looking for more Just Ingredients content?  Instagram Stories: @just.ingredients Podcast Instagram: @just.ingredients.podcast Facebook Community: Join our group Discover our non-toxic product line: Shop Just Ingredients  Timestamps:  0:00 Intro 0:23 Dr. Joel Warsh Bio 1:05 Welcome Dr. Joel Warsh 4:17 "Between A Shot And A Hard Place" Book About Vaccines 7:15 Approaching Vaccines With Questions and Informing of Pros and Risks 12:30 Med-School Training About Vaccines 16:53 Mistrust with Vaccines 18:37 How Are Vaccines Tested Today? 22:50 Do Vaccines Play A Role In Autism, Allergies, and Eczema? 26:08 What Is Big Pharma's Role? 29:08 Vaccines vs Autism 36:27 Filter Time Ad  37:39 Is There Correlation Between Vaccines and SIDS? 39:37 Why Are There So Many Vaccines On The Childhood Schedule? 45:22 Vaccines for Children vs Adults 49:41 Prioritizing Vaccine Dosage 52:13 Stabilizing Health Ahead of Getting Vaccinated 54:28 Where Do You Start? 58:01 Detoxing Protocols 1:00:59 Do Vaccines Cause Inflammation? 1:03:14 Why Are Heavy Metals In Vaccines? 1:08:44 Resources Available 1:09:50 What Is The Best Ingredient In Life? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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