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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 38 MIN

Dr. Peter Kevorkian: Is Chiropractic Healthcare’s Blind Spot?

from AGEIST · host David Stewart

brain and body, plus what chiropractic can and cannot claim to “treat.” He shares a practical framework for finding a chiropractor you trust, including what to look for if you’re bringing in kids, athletes, or older adults. The conversation widens into a bigger point: shifting from symptom-chasing to daily self-care, with simple questions that help you choose routines and providers that support calm, resilience, and long-term function.Special Thanks to Our SponsorsFatty15: C15:0 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered in over 90 years, and Fatty15 is on a mission to optimize your C15:0 levels to help support your long-term health and wellness—especially as you age. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/AGEIST and using the code “AGEIST” at checkout.LMNT Electrolytes: Our #1 electrolytes for optimal hydration. Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase by using our link here. Find your favorite LMNT flavor, or share with a friend.Puori Grass Fed Whey Protein: 21g of whey protein per serving from grass-fed cows, with 6g BCAAs and 2.4g leucine, free from hormones, GMOs, and pesticides. Use code AGEIST at puori.com/AGEIST to get 32% off Puori Grass-fed Whey Protein when you start a subscription.Key Moments“The bigger idea is that the spine plays a critical role in how the body functions. When communication gets interrupted, the body can work less than optimally… sometimes with no pain at all.”“The body isn’t fragmented. It’s more like a hologram—everything is connected to everything else. If one part has an issue, it can affect the whole.”“Instead of only asking ‘what stops disease,’ ask: ‘what creates health?’ That’s salutogenesis—the creation of health.”Connect with Dr. PeterWebsite: drpeterkevorkian.comLife Chiropractic College West: lifewest.edu/presidentLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drpeterkevorkianClinic: westwoodfamilychiropractic.comConnect with AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteLinkedInClick Here for the full interview transcript.Say hi to the AGEIST team!

brain and body, plus what chiropractic can and cannot claim to “treat.” He shares a practical framework for finding a chiropractor you trust, including what to look for if you’re bringing in kids, athletes, or older adults. The conversation widens into a bigger point: shifting from symptom-chasing to daily self-care, with simple questions that help you choose routines and providers that support calm, resilience, and long-term function. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors Fatty15: C15:0 is the firs...

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