Ditch The Labcoat

Dr. Mark Bonta

Candid conversations between healthcare experts, every Wednesday at 5am EST on Labcoat.fm, your destination for evidence-based insights into the world of medicine, with no holds barred debate about hot topics in healthcare. This is for all the closet doctors, nurses, pharmacists and all others who are deeply fascinated about medicine but view the headlines with science-based skepticism.

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Ditch The Labcoat

Episodes (101)

Wed Feb 11th Reclaim Your Balance: The Neuroscience of Aging Well with Dan Metcalfe
Jan 28th Neuroplastic Recovery: Up Close and Personal with Nora Rodden
Jan 15th Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Chronic Disease: Real Talk with Dr. Ford Brewer

Ditch The Labcoat

Feb 11, 2026
55¼ minutes
51 MB

Welcome back to Ditch the Labcoat for our 100th episode. Today we tackle a challenge that touches millions yet remains widely misunderstood: falls and balance loss in aging adults. Host Dr. Mark Bonta sits down with Dan Metcalfe, Founder and CEO of Born SuperHuman and Total Balance Company, to challenge the dangerous assumption that falling is just "part of getting older." They reveal how falls are actually the number one cause of death in older adults, not because bodies weaken, but because the brain-to-body connection deteriorates when we stop challenging our neurological systems. Dan shares groundbreaking insights...

Ditch The Labcoat

Reclaim Your Balance: The Neuroscience of Aging Well with Dan Metcalfe

Dr. Mark Bonta

00:00 -55:16