Ending Chronic Disease

Why Fear Stops Healing and How to Change That | 003

Ending Chronic Disease

02/12/25 • 22 min

Transformation doesn’t happen by thinking or talking about it—it happens through action. Fear and doubt often hold people back from exploring natural healing, but the key to overcoming chronic disease is an open mind and a willingness to try new approaches. Dr. Fab shares why holistic health solutions, from chiropractic care to functional medicine, provide real answers beyond symptom management. When fear is replaced with action, healing becomes possible.

Highlights:

00:13 – Challenging Doubt and Fear in Health Choices

Learn how fear can keep you stuck in ineffective treatments and why exploring alternative approaches can unlock better healing options.

03:38 – Why Natural Healing Deserves a Second Look

Understand how holistic care, functional medicine, and chiropractic solutions can address root causes instead of just managing symptoms.

08:07 – Reversing Chronic Conditions with Small Changes

Discover how strategic shifts in diet, movement, and stress management can significantly improve health and even reverse chronic disease.

13:29 – The Emotional Connection to Health and Habits

See how past experiences and emotional associations influence health choices and how to create new, positive lifestyle habits.

19:11 – The Power of Support and Accountability

Find out why a strong support system, a clear "why," and consistent action make all the difference in lasting health transformation.

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A Man on a Mission to End Chronic Disease | 001

Ending Chronic Disease

02/05/25 • 22 min

Chronic disease doesn’t have to be a life sentence. In this premiere episode, Dr. Fab Mancini shares his journey from aspiring neurosurgeon to holistic health advocate and reveals the key mindset shifts and lifestyle changes that can prevent and reverse chronic illness. He breaks down the flaws in modern healthcare, explains the role of epigenetics, and emphasizes the power of daily choices in shaping long-term health. With practical insights and a call to take control, you will be empowered to rethink wellness and break the cycle of chronic disease.

Highlights

00:37 – The Journey to Holistic Health

Dr. Fab shares his story of becoming a doctor, the early passion that led him into medicine, and the unexpected event that shifted his path from neurosurgery to holistic healthcare.

07:09 – Rethinking Chronic Disease and Modern Healthcare

Challenging common beliefs about chronic illness and reveals why symptom management isn’t enough.

12:54 – Breaking the Cycle Through Lifestyle and Mindset

How genetics isn’t the full story and how everyday choices influence long-term health.

17:22 – Small Daily Choices for a Healthier Future

Small, consistent habits make the biggest difference. How simple shifts in daily routines can lead to lasting health improvements.

20:05 – A Call to Action: The Power Is in Your Hands

You have control over your health. Take action today, make informed choices, and help those around you do the same.

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Reversing Chronic Disease: The Proven Framework | 002

Ending Chronic Disease

02/05/25 • 23 min

If medications and surgeries haven’t improved your health, there is hope. Dr. Fab reveals how chronic disease is not a life sentence but a message from the body, signaling areas that need attention. He explains how shifting mindset, identifying root causes, and making strategic lifestyle changes can reverse illness and restore vitality. Through real-life stories and science-backed strategies, this episode empowers you to take control of your health and unlock your full potential.

Highlights:

00:19 – Recognizing the Signals of Chronic Disease

Discover how symptoms are messages from the body, guiding you toward necessary changes. Learn why managing symptoms alone won’t lead to real healing.

07:02 – The Power of Small, Consistent Changes

See how gradual shifts in diet, movement, and mindset can make a lasting impact. Learn how inflammation and poor habits contribute to disease.

12:18 – The Root Cause Approach to Healing

Explore why addressing the root cause is more effective than symptom management. Gain insight into how emotional and physical health are connected.

17:25 – Breaking Free from the Healthcare Trap

Understand the limitations of mainstream healthcare and why alternative approaches like functional medicine and epigenetics are gaining traction.

21:13 – Taking Ownership of Your Health

Learn how accountability and informed choices lead to transformation. Discover simple yet powerful daily habits that can prevent and reverse disease.

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Overcoming Your Barriers & Investing in Your Wellness | 004

Ending Chronic Disease

02/12/25 • 19 min

Excuses keep people from making real health changes. Whether it's lack of time, money, or fear of risk, these barriers prevent progress. Dr. Fab challenges the mindset that keeps health on the back burner and reveals why prioritizing wellness leads to greater success in all areas of life. Investing in health isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. Taking action today prevents bigger health and financial costs in the future.

Highlights:

00:15 – The Power of Decision-Making

Learn why indecision holds people back from success and how making quicker, confident choices leads to better health and opportunities.

07:34 – Breaking the Cycle of Excuses

Understand how time and money excuses impact long-term health and why shifting priorities can change everything for future generations.

10:45 – Small Daily Changes That Make a Big Impact

Discover why starting with just 10 minutes a day—whether in movement, nutrition, or mindset—can build lasting, healthy habits.

12:23 – The Cost of Neglecting Health

Explore how poor health affects income, energy, and overall life satisfaction, and why investing in wellness leads to greater financial success.

15:44 – Eliminating Risk and Taking Control

Find out why the biggest risk is doing nothing and how making proactive health decisions now prevents future struggles and medical debt.

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How to Upgrade Your Health and Life with Dr. Mike Van Thielen | 013

Ending Chronic Disease

04/30/25 • 27 min

Is chronic disease really inevitable - or have we been conditioned to believe it is? In this conversation, Dr. Fab Mancini is with Dr. Mike Van Thielen - a world-class expert in biohacking, holistic health, and peak performance. Together, they expose the myths keeping people sick and reveal how to tap into the body’s natural ability to heal itself. Whether you're facing health challenges or simply want to optimize your health and life, this episode delivers practical steps, powerful mind shifts, and real hope for lasting transformation.

Highlights:

01:00 Health Is the Default

Dr. Mike redefines health, explaining that disease is rare when the body is given the right conditions to heal itself naturally.

04:00 The Body’s Healing Power

With 40 trillion cells generating 1.8 quadrillion reactions per second, the body proves it’s built for regeneration and self-repair.

08:10 How Disease Progresses

Dr. Mike shows how untreated symptoms can quietly escalate into life-threatening conditions over time.

12:50 Mindset and Healing

How thoughts and beliefs directly influence physical health — and how negative labels can program illness at a subconscious level.

14:00 Thought Transformation

Dr. Mike outlines how thoughts shape beliefs, actions, character, and ultimately, your health outcomes.

19:40 The Limitless Lab

Introducing his Limitless Lab program, Dr. Mike empowers individuals to design a personalized, holistic health upgrade through five key pillars.

About the Guest:

Dr. Mike Van Thielen, PH.D. HOLISTIC NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS EXPERT, RENOWNED AUTHOR, INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE & MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, AND WORLD RECORD HOLDER in SWIMMING, has been involved in optimal health practices, anti-aging and regenerative medicine, sports performance, nutrition, and supplementation for over three decades.

Dr. Mike is a licensed physical therapist, a licensed acupuncture physician, and a doctor of Oriental Medicine, with certifications in injection therapy, homeopathy and homotoxicology, Chinese herbal medicine, and non-invasive cosmetic procedures. He also has a Ph.D. in Holistic Nutrition from the College of Natural Health. Dr. Mike is the author of the revolutionary book “Health 4 Life – User Manual” (2014) and is featured in the book “Motivational Speakers America – The Indispensable Guide to America’s Business and Motivational Speakers” as a Top International Keynote Speaker alongside celebrities such as Les Brown and Brian Tracy. Dr. Mike also shared the stage with Darren Hardy, owner of Success Magazine.

Dr. Mike is an All-American and is a current World Record Holder in swimming. He also holds 28 U.S. National Titles and 2 YMCA National records. He is a proud member of the exclusive WSA – World Sports Alumni.Currently, Dr. Mike is the Chief Medical Officer at ClarigenZ and the Executive Director of Physical Therapy, Wellness, and Regenerative Medicine at Emerge HealthCare (Melbourne, FL).

Website: mikevanthielen.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmike_health4life

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevanthielenphd/

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Innovation in Nutrition – An Interview with Rick Anson | 005

Ending Chronic Disease

02/19/25 • 31 min

Most chronic diseases stem from years of poor choices, but better nutrition and supplementation can help reverse the damage. Dr. Fab and guest, Rick Anson, dive into the latest innovations in functional medicine, bioavailability, and anti-aging solutions that go beyond traditional supplements. From CBD for pain relief to NAD for longevity, they reveal how modern science is making nutrition easier, more effective, and even enjoyable. Taking care of health starts with making informed choices and staying consistent.

Highlights:

01:25 – The Power of Nutrition in Preventing Disease

Learn how chronic disease is often the result of long-term nutritional deficiencies and how making better dietary choices can improve health.

06:59 – Understanding Bioavailability and Supplement Absorption

Discover why many supplements fail due to poor absorption and how innovative delivery methods improve their effectiveness.

11:08 – The Truth About GLP-1 and Weight Loss Solutions

Explore the risks of pharmaceutical weight loss drugs and discover safer, science-backed natural alternatives for sustainable results.

13:56 – Optimizing Brain Health and Cognitive Function

Find out how essential nutrients like choline and acetylcholine enhance memory, focus, and long-term cognitive health.

17:24 – The Science of Restorative Sleep

Learn why sleep deprivation is fueling chronic disease and how targeted supplementation can improve sleep quality and overall well-being.

20:47 – Longevity, Anti-Aging, and the Power of NAD

See how NAD and other breakthrough compounds fuel energy, repair DNA, and promote cellular health for a longer, healthier life.

24:07– Innovations in Skincare and Anti-Aging

Understand how skincare is evolving beyond beauty, with nutrition-based solutions that support healthier, younger-looking skin from within.

About the Guest:

Rick Anson is the President for Uforek Clinical, a leading practitioner recommended Nutraceutical Supplement and Bio-Science company based in the US with businesses in Canada and International markets. Rick is the formulator, manufacturer and distributor of the Uforek Clinical Anti-Aging, Weight Loss, Cognitive Support and Pain management lines With over 25 years in the integrative medicine, pharmaceutical, nutritional supplements and cannabinoid health, Rick is an expert in the business of the therapeutic use of natural, plant based, fruit based and anti-aging novel products. Rick has formulated, consulted and manufactured health and wellness products with global bioscience, Nutraceutical and Pharma companies including BASF, DSM, Youngevity. Driving north of $250 million in sales Uforek Clinical is highly unique in the fact that we are vertically integrated using our own ingredients, formulations, manufacturing and distribution models so we can provide unparalleled quality and supply chain control Uforek provides private label opportunities.

Learn more about Uforek at: https://uforek.com/

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The 3 Dimensions of Healing: Physical, Emotional and Spiritual | 006

Ending Chronic Disease

03/12/25 • 34 min

Most chronic diseases have deeper root causes than just physical symptoms. True healing happens when we address not just the body, but also the mind and spirit. In this episode, Dr. Fab Mancini uncovers the three essential dimensions of healing—physical, emotional, and spiritual. Through decades of research and patient interviews, he shares transformative insights on how self-healing is possible, even when conventional medicine says otherwise. From nutrition and movement to emotional well-being and spiritual alignment, discover how a holistic approach can unlock true vitality and resilience. Healing is not just about treatment—it’s about empowering the body to restore itself.

Highlights:

01:15 – The 3 Dimensions of Self-Healing

Understand why true healing goes beyond treating symptoms and involves the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of well-being.

06:42 – Physical Healing: The Foundation of Well-Being

Learn how proper nutrition, movement, and lifestyle choices create the foundation for long-term health.

10:20 – The Emotional Component: Overcoming Trauma and Stress

Explore how unresolved emotions and past traumas impact the body and why emotional healing is essential for overall well-being.

15:35 – The Power of Spiritual Healing

Discover the role of faith, mindfulness, and a deeper connection to purpose in accelerating the healing process.

20:12 – Real-Life Stories of Unexpected Healing

Hear inspiring stories of individuals who defied medical expectations and healed by embracing a holistic approach.

25:48 – Practical Steps to Begin Your Healing Journey

Get actionable insights on integrating physical, emotional, and spiritual healing into your daily life.

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The Science of Mindset and Healing | 007

Ending Chronic Disease

03/19/25 • 33 min

What if the key to healing isn’t just in your body — but in your mind? In this episode, Dr. Fab Marcini unpacks the powerful connection between mindset and physical healing. Backed by science and real-life stories, we explore how your thoughts, beliefs, and emotional resilience can unlock recovery, boost well-being, and transform your life. Whether you’re on a healing journey or simply want to optimize your mental and physical health, this conversation offers actionable insights you won’t want to miss.

Highlights:

00:00 – The Mind’s Remarkable Healing Power

How your mind can become either your greatest healer or your biggest obstacle — and why cultivating a positive mindset is essential.

03:30 – The Placebo Effect: Harnessing the Power of Belief

The science behind the placebo effect and how belief alone can trigger real, measurable improvements in health — even without active treatment.

09:25 – Chronic Stress: The Silent Saboteur

How chronic stress and negative thought patterns silently damage the body, fueling the development of long-term illnesses — and what you can do to break the cycle.

14:50 – Breaking Free from a Passive Mindset

Why waiting for doctors to “fix” you isn’t enough — and how embracing proactive, intentional lifestyle changes can empower your healing journey.

18:50 – Visualization and Gratitude: Science-Backed Mindset Boosters

Learn how proven techniques like visualization and gratitude can rewire your brain, elevate your mood, and accelerate your path to better health.

24:20 – Reframing Illness as an Opportunity

How to see illness not as a punishment, but as a powerful catalyst for positive transformation.

28:20 – Taking Control of Your Health Journey

Why continuous learning, seeking diverse opinions, and taking ownership of your well-being are essential steps to lasting health and vitality.

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