Shows
Highway to HealthSafe Herbal PracticesMay 29, 2024Safe Herbal PracticesJoin us as we dive into the world of medicinal plants with Dr. Rebecca Linger, co-author of A Guide to the Toxicology of Select Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern North America. Learn about the importance of understanding both the benefits and potential risks associated with wild herbs used in medicine. Don't miss this insightful discussion on our show!2024-05-2956 min
Highway to HealthHow to Optimize your Gut HealthMay 22, 2024How to Optimize your Gut HealthExciting News! Julia Craven, Vice President of Education for Enzymedica, is back to share some amazing insights on optimizing digestion and nutrient absorption! Join us as she discusses the benefits of papaya enzymes, fasting & fiber for a healthier gut. Don't miss out on these essential tips!2024-05-2457 min
Highway to HealthPersonal Care Products with a PurposeMay 8, 2024Personal Care Products with a PurposeBefore there were drug stores & an endless supply of prepackaged synthetic products, families depended on nature’s wisdom handed down through generations to create their own formulas for daily needs. Tune in as we talk with Christine Clem, founder of Heart Tone Botanicals. Learn about their personal care products and how they can make a difference on your health journey.2024-05-0856 min
Highway to HealthPersonal Care Products with a PurposeMay 8, 2024Personal Care Products with a PurposeBefore there were drug stores & an endless supply of prepackaged synthetic products, families depended on nature’s wisdom handed down through generations to create their own formulas for daily needs. Tune in as we talk with Christine Clem, founder of Heart Tone Botanicals. Learn about their personal care products and how they can make a difference on your health journey.2024-05-0856 min
Highway to HealthKeep your Pets Happy & Healthy with CBDApril 24, 2024Keep your Pets Happy & Healthy with CBDExciting news pet parents! We are thrilled to welcome back Maggie Frank with CV Sciences to discuss the amazing benefits of CBD for your furry friends. Join us as we dive into how CBD can help improve the overall wellness and happiness of your beloved pets. Don't miss out on this paws-itively informative show!2024-04-2456 min
Highway to HealthNew Research about Olive ExtractApril 17, 2024New Research about Olive ExtractGuess who's back with some exciting new research on Olive Extract? That's right, Cheryl Myers, National Educator for Terry Naturally, is at it again! Get ready to learn all about the amazing benefits of this powerful ingredient. Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to share with your friends who love natural remedies!2024-04-1756 min
Highway to HealthNitric Oxide and it’s benefits for Blood PressureApril 10, 2024Nitric Oxide and it’s benefits for Blood PressureWe are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jeffrey Burke, Educator for Irwin Naturals, will be returning to Highway to Health to discuss the incredible benefits of Nitric Oxide! Join us as we dive into the various uses of this powerful molecule, particularly in supporting healthy blood pressure levels. Don't miss out on this informative session that could revolutionize your health journey!2024-04-1056 min
Highway to HealthAsk the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveApril 3, 2024Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveTune in and listen to find out the latest health news and tidbits to stay healthy in this toxic world. Got a question? Call during the show between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST at 304.428.7267 or text any questions to 304-488-4696. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY…listen to past shows at your leisure.2024-04-0356 min
Highway to HealthAdding Essential Oils to your Wellness JourneyMarch 27, 2024 Adding Essential Oils to your Wellness JourneyExciting news! We have a special guest joining Healthy Dave tomorrow - Liza Docken, National Educator for Pranarom! Join us as we dive into the benefits of essential oil capsules and how they can enhance your wellness routine. Don't miss out on this informative discussion!2024-03-2756 min
Highway to Health Tips and Tricks to Make your Garden BloomMONDAY, March 11, 2024 Tips and Tricks to Make your Garden BloomGet ready to dig in the dirt with J.J. Barrett from WVU Extension Agriculture & Natural Resources as he joins Healthy Dave for a chat about all things gardening and Spring planting! Tune in for tips, tricks, and green thumb inspiration. Let's get growing together!2024-03-2056 min
Highway to HealthSupport for Seasonal Allergies & the Mid-Ohio Valley CrudMarch 20, 2024Support for Seasonal Allergies & the Mid-Ohio Valley CrudJoin Dr. Jason DuBois, founder of Hybrid Remedies, and Healthy Dave as they explore the power of herbs in promoting a healthy and balanced immune response against common allergens like pet dander, pollen, grass, mold, dust mites, and indoor and outdoor allergens. With their expert advice, you can confidently reclaim the outdoors and breathe better. Say goodbye to allergies and hello to a vibrant, allergy-free life.2024-03-2056 min
Highway to HealthAsk the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveMONDAY, March 4, 2024 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveMarch Madness is in full swing so Healthy Dave and co-host Jameson are in the studio on a Monday! Tune in and listen to find out the latest health news and tidbits to stay healthy in this toxic world. Got a question? Call during the show between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST at 304.428.7267 or text any questions to 304-488-4696. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY…listen to past shows at your leisure.2024-03-0756 min
Highway to HealthVibrant Health Starts with a Healthy, Balanced Digestive SystemFebruary 28, 2024 Vibrant Health Starts with a Healthy, Balanced Digestive SystemBrenda Watson, a natural health practitioner & founder of Vital Planet joins Healthy Dave to discuss the importance of a balanced digestive system. You will learn about the latest research on the gut-brain connection, the role of probiotics and prebiotics in maintaining a healthy gut, and the impact of diet and lifestyle on digestive health. We believe that this show will be a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their digestive health and overall wellbeing.2024-02-2856 min
Highway to HealthAsk the Herb Doc with Healthy Dave 2/21/24February 21, 2024 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and Jameson are back in the studio and ready to discuss hot topics in the natural products industry. Since February is Heart Health Month, you’ll learn about herbs that can help support a healthy heart. Call during the show between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST at 304.428.7267 or text any questions to 304-488-4696. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY! You can listen to past shows at your leisure.2024-02-2356 min
Highway to HealthHealthy MasculinityFebruary 14, 2024 / ENCORE SHOW June 8, 2022 Healthy MasculinityNot having enough testosterone can leave a man feeling tired, a little down, and like a weaker version of himself. Low testosterone is more common than you may think. Studies show that 1 in 4 men over 30 is in a lower than desirable range. We’ll talk about that, and supplements that can help boost vitality and overall health for men with our guest, Nikki Wolfe for LifeSeasons.2024-02-1456 min
Highway to HealthCholesterol is Not the Cause of Heart DiseaseFebruary 7, 2024 / ENCORE SHOW FROM 2/17/21Cholesterol is Not the Cause of Heart DiseaseFor years, cholesterol has been the bad guy of heart health. But recent studies have uncovered other markers that point to some new and surprising conclusions. Your susceptibility for heart attack is better indicated by your metabolism – and in particular – by your waist to hip ratio. We’ll look at the science and other important lifestyle factors – some of which might surprise you. We welcome Peter Brodhead back for our February Heart-Health month program.2024-02-0756 min
Highway to HealthThe Ayurvedic Answer for Optimal HealthJanuary 31, 2024 / ENCORE SHOW June 29, 2022The Ayurvedic Answer for Optimal HealthKnown as the “King of Bitters,” Andrographis has been widely used in Ayurvedic practice since ancient times and is at the forefront of research today. In fact, you may have even heard of its many strengths, including immune function, cellular protection from oxidative stress, and healthy inflammation response. Dave talks with Cheryl Myers about the exciting new clinical findings for Andrographis.2024-02-0256 min
Highway to HealthThe New Health Equation about CBDJanuary 24, 2024 / ENCORE SHOW FROM 11/23/22The New Health Equation Modern life is challenging. Our physical, mental, and emotional health is constantly being tested. Can our quality of life be improved through a combination of nature and science? The explosion of CBD use over the last decade has presented a new health equation. We'll speak with Stuart Tomc about the research, future possibilities, and the enduring controversy that still surrounds hemp-based products.2024-01-2456 min
Highway to HealthThe Nitric Oxide PathwayJanuary 17, 2024 ENCORE SHOW from February 9, 2022The Nitric Oxide Pathway Nitric Oxide has long been known as a vasodilator, modulating vascular tone and blood pressure. Today we welcome Peter Brodhead back to the show to look at Nitric Oxide in its role in heart health. What can this anti-inflammatory supplement do for you, your heart, and your future health?2024-01-1757 min
Highway to HealthBuilding an Immunity ShieldJanuary 10, 2024 / ENCORE SHOW FROM 10/19/22Building an Immunity ShieldThe discussion on immunity continues when herbalist and radio personality, Dr. Jeffrey Burke, joins Dave for a review of plants and minerals that boost baseline immunity. We’ll even delve into the field of mycology to inspect mushroom varieties that have been used traditionally in immune support.2024-01-1056 min
Highway to HealthGinseng: A Proven Vitality BoosterJanuary 3, 2023 / ENCORE SHOW FROM 2/23/22Ginseng a Proven Vitality Booster As one of the world's oldest adaptogens, red ginseng has been recommended for centuries. It helps you stay focused, remain emotionally resilient, and have more energy to do the things you want to do. Cheryl Myers joins us to talk about a unique red ginseng, grown hydroponically, that contains the amount of beneficial compounds usually only found in 20 year old ginseng! It’s called HRG80 Red Ginseng, from Terry Naturally, and it is an herbal powerhouse!2024-01-0456 min
Highway to HealthRapid Defense for Winter ImmunityDecember 27, 2023 ENCORE SHOW from 11/30/22Rapid Defense for Winter ImmunityWhen you’re not feeling well, and you want to feel better fast, there are very few options that do more than simply suppress symptoms. Pharmacist Jason DuBois recognized the problem and formulated a fast-acting solution to decrease the severity and shorten the duration of immune challenges. We’ll speak with Jason on this and how to become immune strong.2023-12-2756 min
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Highway to HealthHow Does Stress Affect Your Mood & Weight?December 20, 2023How Does Stress & Mood Affect Your Weight?Feeling a bit down lately? It's no secret that stress can have a huge effect on how we feel - and it can also have an influence on our weight. Dr. Jeffrey Burke at Irwin Naturals has the scoop on how to best handle the turbulence and turn it into a positive learning experience.2023-12-2056 min
Highway to HealthEnergetic HerbalismDecember 13, 2023Energetic HerbalismWe're delighted to welcome Kat Maier, Director of Sacred Plant Traditions and author of the book, Energetic Herbalism! Join Healthy Dave as they discuss key points from the book and how her holistic, herbal approach has helped countless people improve their health.2023-12-1356 min
Highway to HealthAsk the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveDecember 6, 2023Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveListen to Healthy Dave and Jameson as they discuss the latest news in the world of health and discuss our Herb of the Month, Celery. With the holiday season in full swing, they’ll also talk about herbs that can help you de-stress.2023-12-0656 min
Highway to HealthPost-Biotics for Overall Gut HealthNovember 29, 2023Post-Biotics for Overall Gut HealthIt's time to take your gut health to the next level! Join Healthy Dave and Niki Price, co-founder of inner-eco, and find out how coconut kefir water can help boost your microbiome. Dive into the science and discover how probiotics, prebiotics, and post-biotics all play a role in keeping your gut healthy and happy.2023-11-2956 min
Highway to HealthAppalachian Botanical Co Making an Impact in West VirginiaNovember 29, 2023Post-Biotics for Overall Gut HealthIt's time to take your gut health to the next level! Join Healthy Dave and Niki Price, co-founder of inner-eco, and find out how coconut kefir water can help boost your microbiome. Dive into the science and discover how probiotics, prebiotics, and post-biotics all play a role in keeping your gut healthy and happy.2023-11-2256 min
Highway to HealthAn In-Depth Discussion About AdaptogensNovember 15, 2023An In-Depth Discussion About AdaptogensIt’s the holiday season and the perfect time to learn about adaptogens! These natural substances help the body cope with environmental stress as well as physical and mental stress. Join Kate Rhéaume, ND from Natural Factors and Healthy Dave as they discuss the versatile health benefits of adaptogens and how to incorporate them into your daily life.2023-11-1656 min
Highway to HealthAre you Mineral Deficient?November 8, 2023Are You Mineral Deficient?Chances are almost everyone is mineral deficient, through no fault of our own. Our soil and crops have been depleted through commercial farming practices. Without the right minerals, you can suffer from fatigue, poor immune function, and impaired bodily systems. Protect your health and make sure you get the minerals you need! We welcome Dr. Darrin Starkey N.D., Vice President of Education and Training for Trace Minerals to our show to learn about these vital nutrients.2023-11-0956 min
Highway to HealthAsk The Herb Doc with Healthy DaveNovember 1, 2023Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young talk about our Herb of The Month, Andrographis. They’ll discuss ways to help boost your immune system so you can stay healthy this holiday season. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY! You can listen to past shows at your leisure.2023-11-0956 min
Highway to HealthAsk The Herb Doc with Healthy DaveOctober 4, 2023 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young talk about topics that can help you take control of your health. They’ll discuss current topics in the natural products industry and help you navigate through all the information. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY! You can listen to past shows at your leisure.2023-11-0157 min
Highway to HealthA Local Non-Profit is Making A Huge ImpactSeptember 27, 2023A Local Non-Profit is Making a Huge ImpactLocated in Vienna, WV, Good To You Holistic Healing Space is a nonprofit organization that serves to hold a warm and welcoming space for support groups, workshops and therapeutic practices in order to facilitate the healing of people touched with trauma. Healthy Dave will speak with Katelyn Hickman to learn more about what they offer and upcoming community events.2023-09-2856 min
Highway to HealthUnited Plant Savers...Saving Medicinal Plants for Future GenerationsUnited Plant Savers…Saving Medicinal Plants for Future GenerationsListen to the show to learn about practices that protect native plants, fungi, and their habitats. Headquartered at the Goldenseal Sanctuary in Rutland, Ohio, United Plant Savers involves research, education and conservation of native medicinal plants. Katey Patterson will discuss the mission of United Plants Savers and how their conservation efforts help the ecosystem.2023-09-2156 min
Highway to HealthThe Truth about BerberineThe Truth about BerberineBerberine has been a part of Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. It works in the body in multiple ways and is able to make changes within the body’s cells. Get answers to your questions and learn about the potential benefits of Berberine. Carrie Pattison from Natural Factors joins Healthy Dave to discuss this ancient compound.2023-09-1556 min
Highway to HealthSeptember 6, 2023 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young talk about our Herb of The Month Linden Flower. Calls during the show are always welcome between 9:00 – 10:00 AM at 304.428.7267. So, get your questions ready and Ask the Herb Doc. Highway to Health Talk Radio is now on SPOTIFY! You can listen to past shows at your leisure.2023-09-0756 min
Highway to HealthAugust 30 A Proven Natural Solution for Chronic PainChronic pain affects you mentally and physically. Wouldn’t it be great to have a product that helps with both the mind & body? Join Healthy Dave this Wednesday as he talks with Maggie Frank with CV Sciences. They will discuss proven formulas that treat the whole person.2023-08-3157 min
Highway to HealthAugust 23 Go Back To School With More Focus & ClarityCognitive function plays a vital role in nearly every aspect of health and well-being. There is a growing demand for natural products that can provide therapeutic improvement in cognitive function, memory loss, and mental clarity. We’ll discuss ways to help your brain with Dr. Jeffrey Burke with Irwin Naturals.2023-08-3156 min
Highway to HealthAugust 16 Antioxidants: Benefit from Nature’s RainbowWhat are antioxidants? Antioxidant-rich foods may slow down oxidation, which contributes to aging and disease. Vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, and carotenoids are examples of antioxidants found naturally in many fruits and vegetables. We are excited to welcome Carrie Pattison from Natural Factors as our guest to discuss the benefits from Nature’s Rainbow.2023-08-3156 min
Highway to HealthAugust 9 Struggling with Mental Health? There is Local Compassionate Care AvailableMental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. Over the course of your life, if you experience mental health problems, your thinking, mood, and behavior could be affected. Dr. Patricia Vann PhD, LPC with Rise Up Mental Health Care joins Healthy Dave to discuss compassionate care for clients in the Mid-Ohio Valley.2023-08-1556 min
Highway to HealthAugust 2 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young talk about our Herb of The Month Black Cherry. Dave will also discuss the misinformation of TicTok trends. Calls during the show are always welcome between 9:00 – 10:00 AM at 304.428.7267. So, get your questions ready and Ask the Herb Doc.2023-08-0456 min
Highway to HealthJuly 26 Need a Natural Remedy for Stress? Try Redd RemediesSince 2005, Redd Remedies has been creating Award Winning products. Supported by clinical trials, Redd Remedies selects natural ingredients ranging from plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic medicine, to European herbals, vitamins, minerals and extracts. Our guest, Dan Chapman Founder & CEO, will update us on his company & exciting NEW stress relief products!2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJuly 19 The Mediterranean Secret to Health & LongevityGreek Mountain Tea is being hailed as the Mediterranean Secret to Health & Longevity. Caffeine-Free Greek Mountain Tea helps promote the body’s antioxidant defenses and prevents oxidative stress. Combined with Bacopa, it aids in focus, cognition and circulation to the brain. Learn about this secret herb from our guest Cheryl Myers from Terry Naturally by EuroPharma.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJuly 12 Algae Omega-3Did you know that bypassing the fish for your omega-3 fatty acids is better for you? Getting omega-3 from algae supplements will help your body absorb it quicker, and it’s more sustainable on the environment. The future for omega-3 fatty acids is algae. Hear about it first on Highway to Health with our guest Sarah Burden from iwi life.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJuly 5 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy DaveHealthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young talk about Gotu Kola, our Herb of the Month. Gotu Kola is known as Tonic for the Brain and helps with all aspects of mental functions. Calls during the show are always welcome between 9:00 – 10:00 AM at 304.428.7267. So, get your questions ready and Ask the Herb Doc.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJune 21 Eat Well for a Fresh StartMother Earth Foods has partnered with the Memorial Health System and the LiveMemorialWell Program. The program is designed to help you eat healthier, plant-focused food options in your quest to live your best life. Dr. David Drozek explains the many benefits.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJune 14 Fight CandidaAs a fungal infection, candida lives both inside your body, as well as on the skin. Highway to Health discusses how you can test your body for candida and identifies the best foods to fight the fungus. Join Healthy Dave as he features Dr. Frank King and his product AquaFlora to battle candida.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthJune 7 Ask the Herb Doc with Healthy Dave!Healthy Dave returns with Rebecca Wood to discuss the upcoming Herb Walk at Cedar Lane Farms on Saturday, June 10. A local herbalist, Rebecca will show farm visitors which backyard plants can improve your health. One of these herbs will be featured as the herb of the month.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthApril 26 Skincare for MenNatural skincare for men – it’s a thing! West Virginia guys are regularly exposed to the elements and working conditions that sap moisture from their hands and face. Learn how to easily step up your skincare game to defend yourself from early aging and the discomfort of cracked or bleeding hands. Liza Docken from Pranarom joins as our featured guest this week.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthApril 19 Protecting Mother Earth and YouHelp your planet and your sinuses this spring! We’ll look at the simple things anyone can do to assist our home planet, whether it’s planting a tree, picking up trash, or growing a garden. We’ll talk with Jason DuBois of Hybrid Remedies about the Earth’s over-production of pollen with some helpful solutions for seasonal allergies.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthApril 5 Ask the Herb Doc!Healthy Dave and co-host Jameson Young explore April’s Herb of the Month: Gravel Root. Do you have kidney stones or back pain? Gravel Root may help! Stop in at Mother Earth Foods to visit our extensive bulk herb section. Call during the show between 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. EST at 304.428.7267 with any questions on this herb, growing your own garden, or what we are doing this month for Earth Day.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthMarch 29 Energetics of FoodAre you getting all the nutrition from the foods you’re eating every day? Peter Broadhead rejoins Highway to Health as a featured guest. There’s more than just vitamins and minerals to the foods you’re eating. Did you know food is an energy and is practiced within Ayurveda or Hindu medicine? Tune in as Healthy Dave explains.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthMarch 22 Eating for a Stronger HeartHow can your nutrition improve the health of your heart? Healthy Dave features returning guest Cheryl Myers during Nutrition Month on Highway to Health. As Europharma’s Head of Department, Cheryl will explain which foods and supplements can lead to a more efficient cardiac muscle.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthMarch 13 Cleanse Your BodyJeffery Burke will explain the importance of cleansing the body, then building it back up with supplemental nutrition. Fitting supplements and vitamins into your diet can help avoid the onset of many future diseases. Do you need to do a liver and kidney cleanse? Highway to Health explains with Dave’s featured guest and the Irwin Advantage.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthMarch 06 Plant Proteins are HotAndrew Schindler reveals how getting most of your proteins from plant-derived sources leads to better digestion and fewer problems with allergies. Those of you who are bodybuilders may want to rethink your protein supplements since quicker digestion can lead to more muscle activation in the gym. This is also the time of year when your nose runs like a faucet. Could switching to plant proteins help in that regard?2023-08-0359 min
Highway to HealthMarch 1 Ask the Herb Doc! (Nutrition)Healthy Dave brings March in like a lion, focusing on improving your nutrition in regard to addictions. Did you know that a diet addicted to simple sugars will deteriorate your vision annually? Did you know that quitting smoking now will spike your Vitamin C levels, which will help produce collagen levels in the body? Healthy Dave also answers recent customer questions.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthFebruary 22 Collagen for Heart HealthThe spotlight on collagen continues. Today we’ll look at how it supports your heart and arteries. Collagen helps to prevent cardiovascular disease and lowers the bad cholesterol in your arteries as they deliver blood from the heart to your working muscles. Today’s show features educator Natasha Paroutis.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthFebruary 15 Collagen for Dental HealthDid you know collagen is good for all your bones, including your teeth? As we age, we need to focus on dental bones too! Atherosclerosis and plaque can lead to periodontal disease, which is the loss of bone density. Healthy Dave chats with Richard Passwater who helps you combat this tooth-bone loss.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthFebruary 8 Drink Your Mushrooms & Feel BetterWhat’s the latest on mushrooms? Today Dave speaks with Gina Rivers-Contla as we learn how mushroom MycoBrews assist with immunity, digestion, stress, and energy. Mushroom medicine can strengthen your white blood cells, deliver enzymes to aid with quicker digestion, and help your body get the nutrients to work muscles even faster.2023-08-0356 min
Highway to HealthFebruary 1 Ask the Herb Doc! Call in with Your QuestionsIn our first live show of 2023, Healthy Dave will look over the key issues of 2022 and take a look at where things are going in the world of natural wellness. Our Herb of the Month is Maca Root. If you have a health question for Dave, send it to him on the Highway to Health Facebook page and he’ll answer it live on the air.2023-08-0356 min