Mar 23, 2026 3-5pm ET

Monday on The Robert Scott Bell Show:

Hour 1

Aseem Malhotra: British Doctor Could Lose Medical License for Questioning COVID Vaccines Prominent British cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra faces potential revocation of his medical license after the General Medical Council (GMC) launched formal proceedings against him for publicly questioning the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, criticizing pharmaceutical industry influence on health policy, and sharing data on adverse events that challenged official narratives, in what his supporters describe as a politically motivated attack on free speech and scientific debate intended to silence dissent within the medical profession. The GMC alleges that Malhotra’s social media posts, lectures, and interviews—where he cited studies showing higher-than-expected rates of myocarditis, cardiac arrest, and excess mortality potentially linked to mRNA vaccines, highlighted conflicts of interest in regulatory bodies, and called for a pause on boosters in young people—constitute misconduct, bring the profession into disrepute, and undermine public confidence in vaccination programs. Malhotra, a former NHS consultant and author of best-selling books on diet and heart disease, argues his statements were evidence-based, drawn from peer-reviewed research, official data, and clinical observations, and that punishing him for raising legitimate safety concerns violates principles of academic freedom, informed consent, and the duty of doctors to prioritize patient welfare over institutional orthodoxy. The case has drawn widespread attention as a test of whether physicians can openly critique government health policies and pharmaceutical products without facing professional ruin, with Malhotra’s legal team asserting that the GMC’s actions represent viewpoint discrimination rather than genuine patient protection, especially given the lack of similar scrutiny for doctors who promoted mandates or dismissed injury reports. Supporters, including the World Council for Health, Children’s Health Defense, and numerous UK medical professionals, have launched petitions, crowdfunding for his defense, and public campaigns framing the case as an assault on medical dissent amid growing evidence of vaccine-related harms and policy missteps. The GMC hearing process, expected to unfold over months, could result in suspension, erasure from the medical register, or conditions on his practice, effectively ending his career if the charges are upheld. Malhotra maintains he has acted in good faith to protect patients by highlighting risks that were downplayed or censored, including potential links to excess cardiovascular mortality and underreported adverse events, and that silencing such discussion prevents necessary course correction in public health. The article contextualizes the case within broader global efforts to regulate or punish medical professionals questioning COVID-19 vaccines and policies, noting similar actions against doctors in Australia, Canada, and the U.S., and argues that protecting open scientific discourse is essential to restoring trust in medicine rather than enforcing consensus through professional intimidation.

Welcome back to another “Homeopathic Hits” episode on The Robert Scott Bell Show!

Today’s Homeopathic Hit is Blatta americana, commonly known as the Cockroach.

Boericke presents this remedy as useful in conditions involving ascites and various forms of dropsy, accompanied by extreme weariness and a yellow complexion. Its sphere includes fluid imbalance and urinary irritation.

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Hour 2

Gut Microbiome May Take Years to Recover from Antibiotic Use A large-scale longitudinal study published in Nature Microbiology reveals that a single course of broad-spectrum antibiotics can disrupt the human gut microbiome for up to several years in many individuals, with significant reductions in microbial diversity, loss of beneficial species, and shifts toward pro-inflammatory bacterial profiles that persist long after treatment ends, raising concerns about the long-term health consequences of routine antibiotic prescribing and highlighting the need for more judicious use and targeted restoration strategies. Researchers tracked fecal microbiome composition in 120 healthy adults before, during, and for three years after a standard 7–10 day course of antibiotics commonly used for respiratory or urinary tract infections, comparing results to a matched control group that did not receive antibiotics. While most participants showed partial recovery within months—with some resilient species returning quickly—approximately 40% exhibited persistent alterations lasting 2–4 years or more, including depletion of key anti-inflammatory taxa such as Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Akkermansia muciniphila, and certain Bifidobacterium species, alongside overgrowth of potentially pathogenic Proteobacteria and reduced production of short-chain fatty acids critical for gut barrier integrity, immune regulation, and metabolic health. These prolonged dysbiotic states correlated with increased reports of gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, mood disturbances, and markers of systemic inflammation, suggesting a link between antibiotic-induced microbiome disruption and chronic conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, metabolic syndrome, and mental health issues via the gut-brain axis. The study identified individual variability as a major factor in recovery trajectories, with younger age, higher baseline diversity, and consumption of fermented foods or prebiotic fibers associated with faster rebound, while older adults, those with prior antibiotic exposure, and individuals on high-fat or low-fiber diets showed slower or incomplete restoration. The findings challenge the common assumption that gut microbiota return to baseline within weeks to months after antibiotics, demonstrating that even a single course can induce lasting ecological shifts that may increase susceptibility to infections, autoimmune disorders, and metabolic diseases. The authors recommend routine probiotic and prebiotic supplementation post-antibiotics, dietary counseling to boost fiber intake, and development of personalized microbiome restoration protocols, while urging clinicians to reserve antibiotics for confirmed bacterial infections and explore narrower-spectrum alternatives when possible. The report underscores broader implications for public health, as repeated antibiotic exposure—common in childhood ear infections, acne treatment, and prophylactic use—could compound generational microbiome degradation and contribute to rising chronic disease rates. Experts emphasize the urgency of antibiotic stewardship programs, investment in microbiome research, and public education on the long-term costs of overuse, warning that failure to address this hidden damage could undermine efforts to combat antibiotic resistance and improve population health through gut-centered prevention strategies.

Special Guest: Dr. Luba Diangar

Dr. Luba Diangar is a doctor of natural medicine and a research scientist who worked with NASA. She traveled to Russia, collaborated with the scientists who developed the Monicor, enhanced the technology, and brought it to the United States where she is now the exclusive U.S. manufacturer. She also now serves as an Advisor to the Advanced Energy Medicine Program at Texas Southern University the first university in America to integrate energy medicine and the Monicor into its curriculum. 

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Question of The Day!

Hi Robert,

This is my second time reaching out to you. Thank you for answering my initial question several weeks ago, which I asked where a newbie can start their power to heal journey. Per your recommendation I read your Power to Heal book – great read! Thank you! It has prompted more questions than answers 😊.

I have two questions if I may regarding vitamin supplements and copper. I’m a healthy 47yo, eat clean healthful organics, no alcohol, workout regularly.

This is what I take (with food):
Vitamins/Supplements (Daily)

Morning (one of each)
365 Whole Foods Vit K 120mcg
Solgar Ester-C Plus 1000mg
Solgar B-Complex “100”
Country Life Vit D3 5,000 IU (every other day)
365 Whole Foods Sambucus Elderberry 1 tbsp 10:1 Concentrate

Lunch (one)
Deal Supplememt Zinc Selenium with Copper 50mg:200mcg:2mg

Dinner: (two)
Country Life Cal/Mag w/Vit D Complex 1,000mg:500mg:400 IU

If I feel something coming on or was around someone sick I will take one
Country Life Quercitin +D3 for a few days 500mg:20mcg

This arsenal, as some might call it,
is the culmination of what my mom had me take as a kid, some docs along the way, and things that I’ve read up on. My hope is that I’m on the right path while I’m also curious if you’re going to say that all of those brands are subpar and if it’s too much to process? Again I’m a newbie here.

My second question is about Sovereign Copper. I just ordered my first bottle. Do you recommend taking this with food, any particular time of day, how much to start out with?

My final comment is I’m super interested in this Beta-Glucan you often reference. That is going to be the next product on my list. But I want to be wise with what I’m taking now and if that should change.

Thank you for your show! You (and your team) are super,
super inspiring!

Remember Friends, The Power to Heal is Yours!