
Heart Disease Is Optional? The Truth About Health, Habits, and Longevity | Ep 261 with Dr. Hosen Kiat
from Founder's Story
by IBH Media
Published: Tue Sep 09 2025
Show Notes
Dr. Hosen Kiat has spent decades at the forefront of medicine, but what he reveals in this conversation flips conventional wisdom on its head: aging is not inevitable decline—it’s plastic and modifiable. From his 96-year-old mother walking daily after hip surgery to his groundbreaking integration of cutting-edge science and ancient traditions, Dr. Kiat explains how we can live longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives.
Key Discussion Points:
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The biggest lie doctors tell us about aging and vitality
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Why heart disease (and many illnesses) may actually be optional
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The two words that can extend your life: healthy habits
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How social media health advice is reshaping medicine—for better and worse
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The clash and harmony between Western medicine and traditional wisdom
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Why loneliness can be as deadly as smoking
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How stress and poor sleep silently steal years from our lives
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The essential heart test everyone over 40 should get
Takeaways:
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Aging isn’t destiny—habits and prevention shape your future
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Science and tradition can work together to heal more effectively
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Prevention is far more powerful than treatment
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Social connection, stress management, and daily choices matter as much as medical interventions
Closing Thoughts:
Dr. Kiat’s message is clear: health is not just about avoiding disease—it’s about building a life of vitality, connection, and resilience. By merging the wisdom of two worlds, he shows us that living longer and healthier isn’t just possible—it’s a choice.
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