This episode of The Smart Human Podcast features a comprehensive discussion with clinical neurologist Dr. Ray Dorsey on the rise of Parkinson’s disease, its environmental causes, and strategies for prevention. In this episode, they discuss why Parkinson’s disease has become the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world and how environmental toxins like pesticides, air pollution, […]
A new episode of The Smart Human podcast has just gone live! Dr. Aly Cohen is joined by neuroendocrinologist Andrea Gore, PhD, to discuss how endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) affect the brain. In this episode, they discuss: How the brain controls reproductive hormones and communicates with the endocrine system. How endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) interfere with brain-hormone […]
In a recent article from Everyday Health, medical experts debunk common misconceptions surrounding psoriatic arthritis (PsA) to help patients better navigate the condition. Dr. Aly Cohen and other specialists explain that PsA is an inflammatory disease driven by an overactive immune response, distinguishing it from the “wear and tear” associated with osteoarthritis. By clarifying the […]
In this episode of The Smart Human Podcast, Dr. Aly Cohen interviews renowned integrative medicine pioneer Dr. Andrew Weil to explore the foundations of health and his decades of work in medical transformation. They discuss Dr. Weil’s early influences and how his lifelong curiosity helped shape the field of integrative medicine, the shift in institutional […]
In this episode of the Smart Human Podcast, Dr. Aly Cohen sat down with Dr. Naomi Oreskes, the Henry Charles Lea Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University. A world-renowned earth scientist and author of Merchants of Doubt, Dr. Oreskes attempts to pull back the curtain on how scientific knowledge is actually built—and […]
In a recent episode of the Endurance Mindset podcast, Dr. Aly Cohen joins host Gregory McDonough to reveal how leaders and athletes can optimize their long-term performance through environmental awareness and resilient thinking. Drawing on her unique expertise as an integrative rheumatologist and founder of The Smart Human, Dr. Cohen explains why high performers are […]
