Episode 18: Can We Measure How Healthy a Person’s Body Actually Is?

In this episode of How Healing Really Works, Dr. Dan and Dr. Pete break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in health: function. Most people use how they feel as their main health gauge—but what if that’s the wrong tool?Dr. Dan explains why “feeling good” is a poor indicator of true function, and Dr. Pete unpacks how different healing disciplines—chiropractors, acupuncturists, rolfers, and medical doctors—each approach the idea of function in vastly different ways.Inside this episode:What function really means in the body—and why it’s the true foundation of healing.Why symptoms can mislead you—and how checking function gives a clearer picture of health.A breakdown of the 6 Zones in Zone Technique, and how they target different systems through brain-body balance.The surprising story of a Canadian MD who performed foot adjustments that healed thousands—and what it teaches us about function over form.Why the Zone Technique works, how it’s neurologically based, and why balancing the brain is the most effective path to healing.If you’ve ever wondered how to truly measure health—beyond labs, symptoms, or scans—this episode will give you a new lens to see the body and its incredible design.________________________________Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.______________________________________If you have any enquiries email [email protected]