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Joel Warsh

Board-certified pediatrician specializing in parenting, vaccines, wellness, and integrated medicine. Author of 'Between a Shot and a Hard Place'.

Top 10 podcasts with Joel Warsh

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38 snips
Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 24min

A Parent's Guide to Vaccines & Obesity: Protecting Your Child in a Confusing World | Dr. Joel Gator

Dr. Joel Warsh, a pediatrician and epidemiologist known for his book, A Shot and a Hard Place, discusses alarming trends in childhood health, including rising obesity and chronic diseases. He challenges the vaccine debate, highlighting gaps in safety research and urging for informed parental choice. Warsh stresses the dangers of ultra-processed foods and excessive screen time, advocating for better nutrition and physical fitness standards. He also calls for more comprehensive studies on vaccine effects and environmental influences on health.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 1h 8min

146. Dr. Joel Warsh: Vaccines, Ultra-Processed Foods for Kids, Screen Time, and the Modern Parent's Playbook

Dr. Joel Warsh, board-certified pediatrician and epidemiologist focused on parenting and integrative medicine. He tackles vaccine decision frameworks and how to evaluate medical credentials online. He breaks down ultra-processed foods, sugar and seed oil debates. He outlines age-based screen time guardrails and youth sports head-injury risks.
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May 26, 2025 • 1h 10min

492: A Pediatrician’s Honest Take on Vaccine Safety | Joel Warsh, MD

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and author of *Between a Shot and a Hard Place*, delves into the intricacies of vaccine safety and parental trust in healthcare. He emphasizes the need for open dialogue about vaccine risks, particularly concerning the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. The discussion includes the role of vaccine additives like aluminum, historical perspectives on vaccine development, and the importance of informed consent. Warsh advocates for transparency in vaccination practices to foster collaboration and address rising health concerns among children.
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Feb 7, 2026 • 55min

#203 Why Chronic Conditions Are Exploding in Kids: Pediatrician Dr. Warsh on Prevention, Vaccines & Trust

Dr. Joel Warsh, a Los Angeles integrative pediatrician and author, blends modern medicine with prevention, nutrition, and nuanced vaccine dialogue. He talks about why vaccine conversations feel polarized and how trust and censorship shape parental choices. They explore rising pediatric chronic illness and the multiple environmental and lifestyle drivers behind it. Practical, nonjudgmental guidance for parents is emphasized.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 30min

The Critical Truth About Vaccine Safety (Everyone Needs to Know!) - With Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and author of 'Between A Shot and a Hard Place,' navigates the polarizing landscape of vaccine safety. He discusses the historical context of vaccines and the legal immunity enjoyed by manufacturers. Warsh critically examines the complexities of vaccine studies, advocating for transparency and rigorous testing methods. With a focus on long-term risks and the importance of informed discussions, he emphasizes the need for a balanced perspective in an overly censored dialogue.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 59min

Are Parents Getting the Full Story When It Comes to Vaccines? Top Pediatrician Shares the Vaccine Research We Need to Hear with Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician in Los Angeles and founder of Integrative Pediatrics and Medicine, shares crucial insights on vaccine safety and efficacy. He emphasizes the need for transparent conversations surrounding vaccine ingredients and the importance of informed consent. Dr. Warsh highlights the research gaps regarding long-term health impacts and advocates for inclusive dialogues between pro and vaccine-critical perspectives. He also addresses rising vaccine hesitancy among parents and the ethical dilemmas in vaccine trials, urging a balanced approach to public health.
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May 21, 2025 • 1h 24min

Why Vaccine Safety Is So Hard to Talk About — with Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and author, delves into the complexities of vaccine discussions. He addresses the critical need for transparent conversations about vaccine risks and benefits, empowering parents to ask the right questions. The talk highlights natural ways to bolster children’s immune systems and the significance of focusing on prevention for long-term wellness. Warsh emphasizes the importance of personalized medicine and advocates for ongoing research to ensure informed decision-making in the vaccine landscape.
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Jan 22, 2026 • 1h 48min

838. The Nuanced Vaccine Conversation Every Parent Deserves with Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and integrative medicine practitioner (aka Dr. Gator) and author, joins to unpack vaccine safety, parental autonomy, and individualized care. He discusses why the childhood vaccine schedule expanded, concerns about certain ingredients, limits of current data and reporting, and practical options like delayed or alternate schedules. The tone is nuanced, compassionate, and question-forward.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 6min

What I Never Learned About Vaccines in Medical School with Dr. Joel Warsh

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and integrative medicine expert, shares critical insights on vaccination practices often overlooked in medical training. He discusses the alarming rise in chronic illnesses among children and connects it to current vaccine policies. Warsh advocates for personalized vaccine schedules and robust informed consent, emphasizing that questioning vaccine safety is not anti-science. He also highlights the importance of open dialogues about health, urging for continuous research and improvements in vaccine safety.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 53min

Why Children Are Getting Sicker and How We Can Help | Dr. Joel Warsh | Align Podcast #523

Dr. Joel Warsh, a board-certified pediatrician and author, dives into the alarming rise of chronic illnesses in children. He discusses how environmental toxins and poor nutrition, especially ultra-processed foods, contribute to these health challenges. The conversation also touches on the surge in autism rates and the pressing concerns of childhood obesity. Dr. Warsh offers parents actionable tips for navigating vaccinations and food choices, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making to promote healthier futures for their children.

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