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Conversations on Health Freedom

Leslie Manookian, Health Freedom Defense Fund

Health Freedom Defense Fund founder and president, Leslie Manookian, presents Conversations on Health Freedom. Of all the basic rights that human beings possess, none is more sacred than that of bodily autonomy. Topics covered with her guests include the primacy of the individual, and ethical principles such as informed consent as a means of advancing society to a place where every individual is free to pursue education, employment, worship, or participate in society free of coercion, threat, or pressure for his or her personal health care choices.

  • 20 episodes
  • Updated May 16, 2025

Episodes20

  • Mar 31, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Alan Rodrigues and Amy Shyer

    Are we nothing more than trillions of cells containing DNA or is there some hidden force that directs life? Professors Amy Shyer and Alan Rodrigues's ground breaking research reveals how cells organize themselves thereby challenging reductionist and technocratic approaches to mainstream biology and our very understanding of life. 0:00:00 – 0:05:16 – Intro and Alan/Amy’s Bios 0:05:16 – 0:09:17 – How there is so much more to learn about life and health 0:09:17 – 00:14:19 – What is “Morphogenesis”, why does it matter? 00:14:19 – 0:20:40 – Observations that defy material explanation 0:20:40 – 0:23:44 – Materialism, controlling life, profit motives 0:23:44 – 0:30:58 – Alan and Amy’s research – seeing life as more than molecular machine 0:30:58 – 0:35:38 – Needing to consider how collections of cells relate to each other 0:35:40 – 0:38:30 – Leslie’s remedies versus high cost alternatives 0:38:30 – 0:42:21 – Movies of cellular ecology, self-organization 0:42:21 – 0:50:03 – Epigenetics – the key link between genes and environment 0:50:03 – 0:53:36 – Cellular ecology readouts to understand chronic disease 0:53:36 – 1:05:52 – Historical context behind the blind spots in biological thinking today Amy on Twitter: https://x.com/AmyShyer Alan on Substack: https://substack.com/@alanrrodrigues Alan and Amy’s lab website: https://shyerrodrigueslab.com/

  • Feb 8, 2025 · 59 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Sarah Thompson

    The history of modern medicine is not what you think. Sarah Thompson unpacks the real mission of allopathic medicine going back nearly 200 years - way before the Flexner Report which ushered in a new state of play in medicine.

  • Dec 17, 2024 · 1 hr 8 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Wendy & Dean Fachon

    Dean and Wendy Fachon share the heartbreaking story of their efforts to help their son battle cancer. They recount the revelatory experience of navigating a corrupt medical system grounded in toxic drugs and that derides competing holistic approaches which might threaten the medical paradigm.

  • Nov 15, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Tracy Thurman

    Food and freedom activist Tracy Thurman talks about her vaccine injury, healing with raw milk, the agenda to co-opt our food supply, and the threat of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

  • Jun 8, 2024 · 1 hr

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Kim Elia

    Homeopath and now filmmaker, Kim Elia shares some history and politics about the wonder medicine homeopathy and shares a clip from his new film, Introducing Homeopathy.

  • Mar 27, 2024 · 59 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Sasha Latypova

    Sasha Latypova discussed her groundbreaking research into DOD involvement in the Covid circus, synthetic biology, how our Constitution has been bypassed, and how she has been smeared for speaking out.

  • Feb 25, 2024 · 1 hr 4 min

    Conversations on Health Freedom with Jessica Hockett

    The reported mortality spike in New York City in spring 2020 set the stage for the draconian policies that swept the nation. But what do the data from NYC tell us about the event? Covid researcher Jessica Hockett takes a deep look into the numbers - which don’t add up.