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Our Own Healing Power with Dr. Andrew Weil

In this episode, Dr. Melinda Ring talks with Dr. Andrew Weil, who is known as the "Father of Integrative Medicine." They discuss the evolution of the field, the benefits of botanical remedies and the importance of holistic approaches to health. They also dive into the potential of cannabis and psychedelics in therapy, the need for better nutrition education in medical schools, and the benefits of a more holistic approach to health. [00:02:10] Dr. Weil talks about his early love for plants and medicinal botany: Dr. Weil shares the story of how his interest in plants, inherited from his mother and grandmother, led him to pursue a career in botany and integrative medicine. He credits his Harvard mentor, Richard Evans Schultes, for sparking his passion for medicinal plants and their superior qualities over isolated chemical compounds. [00:05:48] Integrative medicine recognizes the complexity of the human body: Weil talks about the reductionist approaches of conventional medicine. Weil says whole-person approaches, including botanical remedies, often produce better, safer outcomes compared to pharmaceutical interventions. [00:10:00] Importance of Diet, the anti-inflammatory pyramid, and avoiding processed foods: Drs Ring and Weil dive into the topic of nutrition, with Dr. Weil describing the origins of his anti-inflammatory diet. He advises avoiding refined, processed, and manufactured foods, as they contribute to inflammation and chronic disease. The importance of returning to whole, natural foods is highlighted as a foundation of health. [00:24:35] Healthy aging, cannabis, psychedelics, and the future of integrative medicine: Dr. Weil discusses his work on healthy aging and his forward-thinking research on cannabis and psychedelics. He believes these substances hold great therapeutic potential, not only for psychiatric conditions but also for treating chronic diseases. Dr. Weil sees a bright future for integrative medicine as more research and public interest develop. Read more about Dr. Weil https://www.drweil.com/ Catch full episodes of Next Level Health with Dr. Melinda Ring here on YouTube    / @ocihnorthwestern   📺 Listen to Next Level Health with Dr. Melinda Ring on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. — Subscribe to the channel here:    / @ocihnorthwestern   — Follow the Osher Center for Integrative Health at Northwestern University here: Instagram:   / nmoshercenter   Website: https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu... — Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu...