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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 47 MIN

Dr. Brad Jacobs on What Mainstream Medicine Gets Wrong About Health and How to Fix It

from Treated with Dr. Sara Szal

What drives a doctor to challenge the healthcare system? Dr. Brad Jacobs is a board-certified in Internal and Integrative Medicine and graduated from Stanford University— where he met Dr. Sara Szal over 30 years ago during their residency. It was then that he began to realize the deeper issues within the American healthcare system. Today, Dr. Brad Jacobs joins Treated to share his story—from growing up amid the excess of Beverly Hills to seeking truth and meaning through martial arts and travel. They also discuss why there is a lack of innovation in healthcare, his research on milk thistle, the importance of wearables, and how we can take care of ourselves outside of the broken medical system. Before our next episode, find out your ACE score by taking this quiz. // LEARN MORE FROM DR. BRAD JACOBS // Visit his website drbradjacobs.com Follow him on Instagram @bradjacobsmd.  Follow on // KEEP IN TOUCH WITH DR. SARA //If you have a question, leave a voicemail at speakpipe.com/treated Follow on IG: @saragottfriedmd @treatedwithdrsaraWatch Treated on YouTube Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What drives a doctor to challenge the healthcare system? Dr. Brad Jacobs is a board-certified in Internal and Integrative Medicine and graduated from Stanford University— where he met Dr. Sara Szal over 30 years ago during their residency. It was then that he began to realize the deeper issues within the American healthcare system. Today, Dr. Brad Jacobs joins Treated to share his story—from growing up amid the excess of Beverly Hills to seeking truth and meaning through martial arts and travel. They also discuss why there is a lack of innovation in healthcare, his research on milk thistle, the importance of wearables, and how we can take care of ourselves outside of the broken medical system. Before our next episode, find out your ACE score by taking this quiz. // LEARN MORE FROM DR. BRAD JACOBS // Visit his website drbradjacobs.com Follow him on Instagram @bradjacobsmd.  Follow on // KEEP IN TOUCH WITH DR. SARA //If you have a question, leave a voicemail at speakpipe.com/treated Follow on IG: @saragottfriedmd @treatedwithdrsaraWatch Treated on YouTube Produced by Dear Media.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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What drives a doctor to challenge the healthcare system? Dr. Brad Jacobs is a board-certified in Internal and Integrative Medicine and graduated from Stanford University— where he met Dr. Sara Szal over 30 years ago during their residency. It was...

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