Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is joined by Vince Dickson, breathwork practitioner and wellness coach, for a powerful conversation on the transformative role of breathwork in mental and physical health. Vince shares his personal journey into breathwork during a challenging chapter of his life, explaining how simple, intentional breathing practices can help regulate stress, shift his mindset, and improve both mental and physical resilience. They discuss practical breathwork techniques, the importance of addressing underlying beliefs, and why breathwork is one of the most accessible tools for cultivating peace, vitality, and overall well-being.

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is joined by Ashley Madsen, a physician assistant and co-founder of Lamarra Collective, to break down hormone replacement therapy and its role in men’s health. Ashley explains the signs of low testosterone, why proper blood work matters, and the key differences between primary and secondary hypogonadism. They discuss treatment options, including testosterone therapy, clomiphene, and HCG, how lifestyle factors like sleep and stress impact hormones, and where peptides may fit into metabolic and sexual wellness. The conversation highlights why personalized medicine and collaboration across healthcare are essential for optimizing long-term hormonal and metabolic health.

In this solocast of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K, shares why consistency matters more than intensity when it comes to health, fitness, and long-term wellness. Drawing from his own experience with intermittent fasting, strength training, and simple nutrition strategies, he explains how sustainable habits outperform extreme approaches. Using the example of farmers and everyday functional strength, Dr. K highlights why short, consistent workouts, prioritizing protein, and showing up regularly can lead to better results without burnout—making this episode a practical guide to building a healthier lifestyle that actually lasts.

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is joined by Sam Laprade—an entrepreneur, podcast host, and single mom—for an honest conversation about navigating a personal health journey. Together, they explore the importance of understanding your “why,” managing stress, improving sleep, and making realistic changes around nutrition and movement while balancing the demands of work, motherhood, and menopause. The episode underscores the power of support systems, accountability, and setting achievable health goals to create lasting lifestyle change.

In this solocast of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K explains why improving sleep quality, not just sleep duration, is key to better health. He shares simple, actionable tips, including getting morning sunlight, reducing blue light at night, optimizing your sleep environment, increasing daily movement, and avoiding late meals and alcohol. Dr. K also touches on supplements like magnesium glycinate and why most sleep aids fall short, giving listeners practical steps to achieve deeper, more restorative sleep.

In this solocast, Dr. K shares practical tips for maintaining health and wellness during the holiday season—without sacrificing connection or celebration. Dr. K discusses how to unwind, be present with family, and enjoy festive foods while still supporting metabolic health. He offers simple strategies like prioritizing protein, staying active with walks and “exercise snacks,” limiting screen time, and using mindful fasting after indulgent days to reset. This episode is a reminder that the holidays are about balance, connection, and starting the new year energized rather than depleted.

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K, Dr. K is joined by psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Dave Rabin to explore how mental health care is evolving beyond a purely medication-based model. They discuss the role of trauma and safety in healing, the emerging evidence behind psychedelic-assisted therapies like MDMA for PTSD, and why current psychiatric tools may be outdated. Dr. Rabin also introduces Apollo, a wearable technology designed to help the nervous system feel safer and more regulated, and explains how non-pharmacologic approaches may shape the future of psychiatry.

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K, we're joined by Dr. Bill Andrews — a molecular biologist and longevity researcher known for his pioneering work in telomere and telomerase science — to answer a key question: How safe are supplements, really? We explore the long history of plant extracts, what “generally regarded as safe” means according to the FDA, and why individual sensitivities still matter. Dr. Andrews breaks down what consumers should know about supplement safety, why Telavito has had no reported side effects, and how proper formulation and informed use help protect your health. If you’ve ever wondered whether supplements are trustworthy—or how to choose them wisely—this conversation gives you clear, evidence-based guidance to stay safe and informed.

In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K, we’re joined by Benjamin Davis, founder of Noble Clay Fitness, to explore how movement, purpose, and community can change lives. Davis shares his powerful journey from a near-suicidal moment to building a fitness model centred on dignity, connection, and accessibility. We discuss why purpose drives transformation, how community support fuels long-term success, and why nutrition and lifestyle coaching are essential for sustainable health. Davis also outlines his mission to bring Noble Clay’s impact to under-resourced communities nationwide by cultivating coaches and opening new locations.