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The Better Health Podcast

The Better Health Podcast

Written by: Kenneth Dow
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 Welcome to the "Better Health Podcast," where we empower you to take charge of your health, wellness, and personal growth journey! Hosted by Kenneth Dow, a passionate future chiropractor and health enthusiast, this podcast is your go-to source for engaging conversations and valuable insights in the healthcare industry. Join Kenneth as he explores a variety of topics, from the latest health trends to self-improvement strategies. Each episode features expert interviews, practical tips, and inspiring stories designed to motivate and inform you. With a strong emphasis on community and connectionKenneth Dow Hygiene & Healthy Living
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  • What Chiropractic Is — and Why It’s Still Misunderstood | Dr. Mark Romano

    What Chiropractic Is — and Why It’s Still Misunderstood | Dr. Mark Romano
    Jan 5 2026
    In this episode of The Better Health Podcast, We are joined by Dr. Mark Romano—a chiropractor with over 33 years of clinical experience, founder of Family Chiropractic, and creator of the NTSC Institute.Dr. Romano was recently on ‪@THEREALBRADLEA‬ where a calm but impactful conversation sparked discussion around nerve function and chiropractic principles. In this episode, we build on that conversation—moving beyond symptom relief and into responsibility, neurological function, vertebral subluxation, and why chiropractic continues to be misunderstood in modern healthcare.We discuss how Dr. Romano attracts patients who care about long-term health and performance, why chiropractic doesn’t need permission to justify its role, and what the profession must protect if it wants to remain instrumental in the next generation.This is a grounded, principle-driven conversation for chiropractors, students, and anyone interested in how the body adapts, heals, and performs when interference is removed.Show Notes:0:00 – Introducing Dr. Mark Romano2:00 – Dr. Romano’s 28+ Years in Chiropractic4:30 – Why Chiropractic Is Still Misunderstood7:00 – His Recent Appearance on Brad Lea’s Show9:30 – Nerve Function, Pressure, and Real-World Examples13:00 – Vertebral Subluxation Explained Simply16:30 – Pain Relief vs. Neurological Function19:30 – Patient Responsibility and Long-Term Health23:00 – Attracting Patients Who Care About Health & Performance26:30 – Chiropractic Beyond Symptom Relief30:00 – Where the Profession Lost Its Clarity33:30 – Advice for Chiropractic Students and Young Doctors36:30 – What Chiropractic Must Protect Moving Forward38:00 – Final Thoughts and Closing ReflectionsThanks for tuning in to The Better Health Podcast!If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your friends. Stay connected with us for more insights on health, performance, and personal growth.Follow The Better Health PodcastInstagram: @betterhealthpodFacebook: @betterhealthpodYouTube: @betterhealthpodTikTok: @betterhealthpodFollow Kenneth DowInstagram: @kennethjdowFacebook: @kdow1022YouTube: @kennethjdowTikTok: @kennethjdowListen to Past EpisodesWebsite: kennethdow.com/podcastLinktree: https://linktr.ee/BetterHealthPodMore on Dr. Mark RomanoInstagram: @markjromanoYouTube: ‪@drmark5234‬ NTSC Institute: https://ntscinstitute.comFamily Chiropractic: https://thefamilychiropractors.com
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    39 mins
  • Episode 4: Professional Sports Chiropractic, Mastery, & Clinical Excellence with Dr. Nick Athens

    Episode 4: Professional Sports Chiropractic, Mastery, & Clinical Excellence with Dr. Nick Athens
    Nov 4 2025

    Episode 4: Professional Sports Chiropractic, Mastery, & Clinical Excellence I Dr. Nick Athens

    In this conversation, Dr. Nick Athens discusses the importance of a doctor's physical fitness in providing effective patient care. He emphasizes the role of patient referrals in building his practice and shares his commitment to transforming patients' lives through chiropractic care. Dr. Athens aims to elevate his patients' health and wellness beyond their previous states, showcasing the profound impact of chiropractic treatment.

    Takeaways:

    • "Take your health to another level to take your patients health to another level"
    • Patient sentiment & referrals are crucial for building a practice.
    • Transforming lives is a key goal of chiropractic care.
    • Chiropractic can elevate health to new levels.
    • The best compliment is a referral from satisfied patients.
    • Patients often share their positive experiences with others.
    • Effective communication with patients fosters trust and loyalty.
    • Chiropractic offers solutions that patients may not have considered.
    • Building a practice through word-of-mouth is powerful.


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    If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your friends. Stay connected with us for more insights on health, wellness, and personal growth.

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    For More On Dr. Nick Athens:Dr Nick Athens I Linked In

    41 Years & 750,000 Adjustments Later – Dr. Nick Athens’ Impact on Sports & Beyond

    NFL Chiropractor | The American Chiropractor | MARCH 2025Dr. Athens Book I To Health With You
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    43 mins
  • Episode 3: Cancer-Fighting Foods and Holistic Healing: Dr. Robert Kleinwaks’ Inspiring Journey Through Chiropractic Care

    Episode 3: Cancer-Fighting Foods and Holistic Healing: Dr. Robert Kleinwaks’ Inspiring Journey Through Chiropractic Care
    Nov 27 2024
    Cancer-Fighting Foods and Holistic Healing: Dr. Robert Kleinwaks’ Inspiring Journey Through Chiropractic CareIn this compelling episode of The Better Health Podcast, host Kenneth Dow welcomes Dr. Robert Kleinwaks, a chiropractor with an incredible story of overcoming cancer through non-traditional methods. Dr. Kleinwaks dives into his journey of embracing holistic health and the chiropractic philosophy to not only fight cancer but also transform his entire lifestyle.Discover Dr. Kleinwaks’ insights on the importance of preventative healthcare, the role of diet in wellness, and the misconceptions surrounding chiropractic care. From examining whether humans should be carnivorous or herbivorous to addressing the connection between diet and ADHD, this episode is packed with thought-provoking conversations.Plus, hear Dr. Kleinwaks’ unique perspective on topics like COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, common health misconceptions, cancer fighting foods, and the impact of lifestyle choices on longevity. If you’re looking for actionable advice and a deeper understanding of how to take charge of your health, this episode is for you.We also invite you to engage with us by sharing your favorite health tips from the episode on social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST:⁠⁠⁠ HEREShow Notes:⁠0:00⁠ - Introducing Dr. Robert Kleinwaks⁠2:00⁠ - Why Dr. Kleinwaks Chose Chiropractic⁠5:00⁠ - St. John’s Fraternity Story⁠7:30⁠ - Dr. Kleinwaks’s Diet⁠8:00⁠ - Dr. Kleinwaks’s Battle With Cancer⁠11:30⁠ - Beating Cancer The Non-Traditional Way⁠13:30⁠ - How Dr. Kleinwaks Got Cancer & Found the Cause⁠21:00⁠ - The Importance of Lifestyle in Cancer Treatment⁠23:00⁠ - Are Humans Carnivorous or Herbivorous?⁠26:00⁠ - Muscle Mass and Vegetarian Diets⁠27:30⁠ - Tired After Eating? Solution Here!⁠31:30⁠ - ADHD & Diet⁠32:30⁠ - Common Chiropractic Misconceptions⁠35:30⁠ - Questioning COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness⁠37:00⁠ - What Healthy vs. Unhealthy Really MeansThanks for tuning in to The Better Health Podcast!If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your friends. Stay connected with us for more insights on health, wellness, and personal growth.Follow us on social media:Instagram: @betterhealthpodFacebook: @betterhealthpodYouTube: @betterhealthpodTikTok: @betterhealthpodFollow Kenneth Dow:Instagram: @kennethjdowFacebook: @kdow1022YouTube: @kennethjdowTikTok: @kennethjdowLearn more and listen to past episodes at:Website: ⁠kennethdow.com⁠⁠/podcast⁠Linktree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/BetterHealthPodFor More On Dr Robert Kleinwaks:Dr. Robert Kleinwaks | LinkedInThe Sports Triad—a Must Read - Natural Awakenings Magazine (naturalawakeningsli.com)The Book - Eat and Think 2 WinThe Sports Triad-The Secrets to Unleashing Your Maximum Potential: Dr. Robert J. Kleinwaks: 9780615943183: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠
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    43 mins
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