HEALTH TALK AMERICA

HEALTH TALK AMERICA

Health Talk America with Dr. Adam Brockman & Dr. Bob Martin Health Talk America is the nation's #1 health talk radio program. Formerly known as ‘The Dr. Bob Martin Show,’ the program has been a trusted voice in health for more than 30 years and continues to grow — on over 200 radio stations in the US and with podcast downloads in the top 1% globally. Hosted by Dr. Adam Brockman and Dr. Bob Martin, each episode delivers a powerful mix of cutting-edge health insights, expert interviews, listener Q&A, and recurring segments like Health Alternative of the Week and Health Mystery of the Week. The show's philosophy is simple: “You can be your own best doctor.” Whether it's functional medicine, natural supplements, breakthrough medical research, or longevity science — Health Talk America bridges the gap between conventional medicine and holistic wellness, giving you the tools to upgrade your health today. Tune In Live: Radio America network Listen Online: healthtalkamerica.com Call In: (800) 606-8822

Episodes

September 6, 2026 44 mins
This hour opens with a fast-moving rundown of the week's biggest health headlines — a cancer treatment breakthrough, a food safety crisis worth paying attention to, and a gut health discovery that could change how we treat IBS. Then, Dr. Adam Brockman reflects on the passing of two legendary figures, Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, and what their very different final chapters reveal about healthy aging and lasting legacy. Plus, a...
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Google and Abbott just changed how millions of people will track their metabolic health — but is more
data always a good thing? Dr. Adam Brockman sits down with Dr. David Heitmann to unpack the new
integration bringing continuous glucose monitoring into the Google Health dashboard: who actually needs this technology, how to read your own data without spiraling into anxiety, where artificial intelligence helps ...
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What can one of the most beloved entertainers in American history teach us about resilience, healing,
and living a full life? This hour, Dr. Adam Brockman and Dr. Bob Martin dig into Dolly Parton's health story— her brief but serious cancer battle, the discipline behind her decades of vitality, and the literacy legacy she built that continues to shape children's health outcomes today. Plus, an inside look at the Holis...
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A frozen berry recall serious enough to earn the FDA's highest alert. A melanoma vaccine breakthrough years in the making. A vitamin most of you are probably low on that may be protecting your memory. And a Health Mystery of the Week that reframes everything you thought you knew about exercise and the scale. Plus, Dr. Adam Brockman tackles a mother's urgent question about her 21-year-old daughter's severe hypoth...
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Could a staircase be one of the cheapest pieces of heart equipment in the country? This hour, Dr. Adam Brockman breaks down new research linking a few flights of stairs a day to lower cardiovascular risk —then sits down with nitric oxide researcher Dr. Nathan Bryan of N1O1.com to explain the molecule quietly running your circulation, your blood pressure, and your energy behind the scenes. Why does the body make...
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Dr. Bob Martin joins Dr. Adam Brockman for an unfiltered hour — breaking down new federal childhood vaccine guidance clip by clip, tackling the real, complicated science behind rising autism rates, and exposing an almost unbelievable admission: federal regulators still can't say exactly how many ingredients are circulating through America's food supply. Plus, a listener's fasting blood sugar of 140 sparks ...
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This hour on Health Talk America, Dr. Adam Brockman breaks down the biggest health headlines,
practical ways to support your immune system, and how your mouth and gut connect to whole-body
health. We’ll also explore Dr. Ohhira’s postbiotic metabolites—and investigate the startling case of a
grape-sized clot that repeatedly blocked a woman’s heart valve.

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What if your next great health breakthrough doesn’t come from a pill—but from your mouth? In this
episode, Dr. Bob Martin pulls back the curtain on the overlooked link between oral health and total-body wellness. Explore how infections and toxic dental materials may quietly fuel chronic inflammation, brain fog, fatigue, and even heart disease. Then, Dr. Bob discusses his recent visit to Dr. Alessandro Porce...
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This hour, Dr. Adam Brockman opens with a compassionate look at Hayden Panettiere's public battle with postpartum depression and substance use — and what her story reveals about the millions of Americans suffering the same struggles in silence. Then, real listener questions take center stage: a caller wonders whether vitamin D deserves a place back in his diabetes management plan, a San Diego man is told his&nb...
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This hour opens with five headlines you need to hear — from a surprising cancer-fighting discovery hiding inside a familiar medication, to a dangerous bacteria warning every beachgoer should know. Dr. Adam Brockman then breaks down the peptide craze flooding Health Talk America’s listener inboxes — what's real science and what's risky guesswork. Plus, a prevention deep-dive on hair thinning most peo...
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Fermentation has quietly outlasted every diet trend in human history — and it's back in the spotlight as
gut health goes mainstream. Dr. Adam Brockman opens with the science behind why fermented foods
matter now more than ever, then sits down with microbiome scientist Dr. Ross Pelton for a deep, myth-busting conversation on postbiotic metabolites, prebiotic diversity, and the patented fermentation processbehind Dr. Ohhi...
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Dr. Bob Martin joins Dr. Adam Brockman for an hour built entirely around your questions — starting with a listener asking if dialysis is truly the only option, and the hidden markers that signal when it becomes necessary. Then, an 88-year-old caller's mysterious "shaky leg syndrome" leads to a deep dive into essential tremor, orthostatic tremor, and neuropathy. Plus, a listener weighing total knee replacement a...
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August 9, 2026 43 mins
A generic pill that's been sitting in pharmacies for decades may be quietly slowing down aging — and
that's just the beginning of this hour. We tackle a listener's fight to rebuild muscle mass lost to GLP1
medication, name vitamin D our Health Alternative of the Week, and close with a Health Mystery nineteen years in the making — a diagnosis medicine kept missing, cracked open by a stranger watching tele...
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A cavity in a four-year-old and an artery at forty — sounds impossible, until you see the research. Dr.
Mark Cannon of Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine joins Dr. Adam Brockman for a conversation that starts before a baby's first tooth and reaches all the way into adult heart disease and diabetes. We cover the maternal microbiome, the ultra-processed food policy nobody talks about, the nose you forgot&nb...
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August 9, 2026 44 mins
This hour, we're not talking prevention — we're talking accountability. Dr. Bob Martin joins Dr. Adam
Brockman for an unfiltered look at the congressional hearings that put Dr. Fauci and America's pandemic response under oath, from Senators Rand Paul's contempt threat to Bernie Moreno's demand for an apology to Josh Hawley's sharpest cross-examination yet. No spin, no politics — just the tape, the tran...
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This hour, Dr. Adam Brockman breaks down the health headlines actually worth your attention —
including an outbreak that's now the largest of its kind on record — before turning to the health prep every family need before the school bell rings. Then, a simple, decades-old remedy makes a comeback as the Health Alternative of the Week. But the hour takes a hard turn with a Health Mystery that's sparking ...
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A year after the MAHA movement launched, what's actually working — and what's stuck in the mud? Dr. Adam Brockman sits down with MAHA ambassador and nutraceutical formulator Dr. Tony O'Donnell to break down the real wins (mercury fillings finally on the way out), the roadblocks (a federal court just blocked a major vaccine schedule overhaul), and the fights still ahead (the EPA's missing agenda, the food indust...
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Dr. Bob Martin joins Dr. Adam Brockman for a mailbag-packed hour that goes everywhere — from the
surprisingly simple truth about scar care after surgery, to the real story behind produce washing, to a deep dive on mold exposure and its effects on the brain and body. Plus, a sharp listener question exposes the hidden sugar trap in "gluten-free" products, and Dr. Bob weighs in on where the MAHA movement really ...
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Nearly 7,000 people sick, a recalled lettuce supply, and an FDA test result that got quietly walked back — Dr. Adam Brockman digs into the outbreak nobody's fully explaining. Then, a viral story about midlife husbands and the health habits driving couples apart — and why it's really about vitality, not vanity. Plus, brand-new science on nano-curcumin's surprising fight against parasitic infection, straigh...
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Most orthopedic surgeons will tell you there's only one option for a worn-out joint: replacement. But what if they're wrong? Dr. Bob Martin goes onsite to the Holistic Care Clinic in Tijuana to sit down with Dr. Alessandro Porcella — a man who's built an in-house stem cell lab that's changing the game. In this hour, Dr. Adam Brockman leads the conversation where the 3 doctors break down what stem cell therapy&n...
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