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New Frontiers in Functional Medicine

Dr. Kara Fitzgerald - Functional Med & Longevity

Welcome to New Frontiers in Functional Medicine™. Each month, I interview the best minds in Functional Medicine. Expect thought provoking ideas, new research, lots of clinical pearls for pra...

Episodes

20 of 226 episodes

What New Research Reveals About Reversing Cognitive Decline

What if cognitive decline isn't always a one-way street? For decades, the conventional approach to Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairm...

01:31:20Oct 22, 2026

What the Science Says About Sauna for Longevity: Infrared vs. Traditional

Sauna is everywhere in the longevity conversation, but are all saunas actually doing the same thing? In this episode, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald si...

01:21:59Oct 8, 2026

What Actually Slows Aging? The Science vs. Hype | Dr. David Barzilai

In this episode of New Frontiers, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald sits down with longevity physician Dr. David Barzilai to separate promising science fr...

01:10:26Sep 25, 2026

What New Science Reveals About Mitochondria & How We Age

In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald sits down with neuroscientist and mitochondrial health research...

01:22:25Sep 10, 2026

The GLP-1 Problem No One Is Talking About: A New Metabolic Approach

GLP-1 receptor agonists have transformed weight loss and metabolic health—but what are we overlooking? In this episode of New Frontiers in F...

00:56:02Aug 20, 2026

The Future of Longevity Medicine Starts Here

Longevity medicine is expanding beyond biological age, biomarkers, and emerging technology. In this special episode of New Frontiers in Func...

01:12:08Aug 6, 2026

Why Chronic Disease May Begin Before Birth

In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald is joined by Dr. Emily Stone Rydbom, Dr. Leslie Stone, and Dr....

01:27:05Jul 23, 2026

The Skin Longevity Breakthrough | Carolina Reis Oliveira

Can skincare influence healthy aging beyond reducing fine lines and wrinkles? In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. K...

01:08:57Jul 7, 2026

How Medicine Got Menopause Wrong | Dr. Kelly Casperson

Hormones are about far more than hot flashes. In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald is joined by urol...

00:58:12Jun 23, 2026

What New Science Says About Building Muscle | Brad Currier, PhD

Resistance training is one of the most powerful interventions for preserving muscle, supporting metabolic health, and promoting healthy agin...

01:23:32Jun 16, 2026

The Infection Driving Chronic Illness | Dr. Richard Horowitz

In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Richard Horowitz joins Kara Fitzgerald to explore the connection between persistent...

01:20:52May 26, 2026

How He Reversed MS & Beat a Stroke | Montel Williams

Montel Williams joins Dr. Kara Fitzgerald to share his decades-long journey with multiple sclerosis (MS), including early neurological sympt...

00:53:17May 15, 2026

The Estrogen Effect Nobody Talks About | Kiran Krishnan

Cardiovascular health and longevity are deeply influenced by aging, perimenopause, and systemic changes that extend far beyond cholesterol m...

01:01:53May 5, 2026

Seed Oils vs Science: What the Data Shows | Dr. Bill Harris

Fatty acids remain one of the most debated areas in clinical nutrition, yet many widely held beliefs may not align with current evidence. In...

01:17:53Apr 21, 2026

When High Protein Backfires in the Gut Dr. Tom Fabian

In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald speaks with Tom Fabian, PhD, Senior Educator and Research Speci...

01:00:02Apr 9, 2026

The Tough Gut Playbook: Rebuilding Gut Resilience in IBS-Prone Patients

As more patients present with digestive sensitivity and increasingly restricted diets, restoring gut resilience has become a central clinica...

00:55:49Mar 24, 2026

New Food Guidelines: Progress or Missed Opportunity? | Dr. Robert Lustig

In this episode of New Frontiers in Functional Medicine, Dr. Kara Fitzgerald speaks with Dr. Robert Lustig about the new USDA dietary guidel...

01:08:13Mar 10, 2026

Why Bone Loss Accelerates With Aging: The Gut–Bone Connectio

Bone loss doesn’t start when fractures happen — it begins years earlier. In this episode, we explore how bone aging accelerates during menop...

00:51:14Feb 24, 2026

Epstein Files: A Functional Medicine Response

The continued release of the Epstein files has sparked difficult but necessary conversations across the medical, longevity, and wellness com...

00:58:52Feb 11, 2026

Why Aging Is Not a Fat Problem — A Muscle-Centric Approach to Longevity

What if obesity and metabolic dysfunction start in the muscle, not the fat tissue we usually measure? In this episode of New Frontiers in Fu...

00:56:23Jan 20, 2026