Dwayne Johnson on His Health Journey—and Why Ownership of Our Health Matters

In this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, Dr. Mark Hyman interviews Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson about his personal health journey and his experience with functional medicine. Johnson shares his struggles with gut issues and a scare involving potential plaque buildup in his heart, detailing how Dr. Hyman's approach, including comprehensive lab testing and AI scans, led to accurate diagnoses and effective treatments, avoiding unnecessary medication. They discuss the importance of proactive health management, taking control through data-driven insights, and the need for more advanced testing like ApoB and APOE in standard medical practice. Johnson emphasizes the significance of being a role model for his children by prioritizing his health and encourages listeners, especially men, to overcome their fear of vulnerability and take charge of their well-being for themselves and their families. The episode also highlights Function Health, offering a special promotion for listeners to access affordable, comprehensive health data and screening.