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Niagara_411 LIVE
S5 E9 - April 18, 2024
Niagara_411 LIVE with Lee Sterry fuelled by Gales Gas Bars is a live streamed TV show from Niagara, Ontario, Canada. This podcast is the audio version of the live show, talking with and about the people of Niagara. Niagara_411 LIVE broadcasts Wednesdays at noon from downtown St. Catharines on Niagara_411 Facebook & X. This week's show: Baltimore couple get engaged in N Falls during the eclipse & the groom's mother is searching for man who may have filmed it 65yr old St. Catharines woman spent 10 days in Jamaican Hospital - we speak with Kelly's daughter...
2024-04-19
1h 30
Perfetti sconosciuti - il podcast
EP018 - "Oltre lo sguardo", "Il passero" e "Il cuore serve" di Maria Gabriella Mirabelli (#poesia #drammatico)
L’AUTRICE DI OGGI Maria Gabriella Mirabelli nasce a La Spezia il 27 gennaio del 1948. Ancora bambina si trasferisce a Milano con la famiglia. Appassionata di studi classici e in particolar modo della letteratura dei Miti greci, inizia a scrivere poesie in un periodo particolare della sua vita. È madre, moglie, figlia, sorella, tutti ruoli importanti che tuttavia l'hanno allontanata da se stessa. Con la poesia si riappropria della sua identità. I BRANI DI OGGI “Oltre lo sguardo” - Il coraggio di comprendere davvero cosa si cela nell'animo altrui. “Il passero” - L'importanza dei gesti ch...
2023-10-24
05 min
Capital Integrative Health Podcast
77. Natural Medicine Solutions for Hypothyroidism You Need to Know with Dr. Kevin Passero, ND
Thyroid disorders are one of the most pervasive conditions in the US, contributing to symptoms of fatigue, stubborn weight, chronic constipation, and hair loss. Today we are joined by Dr. Kevin Passero to dive into the world of thyroid health. We are going to discuss why thyroid disorders are commonly underdiagnosed, symptoms of different thyroid conditions, and how to heal from thyroid conditions using lifestyle medicine. Dr. Passero is a Naturopathic Doctor who focuses on an individualized approach to medicine. His goal is to help people uncover the answers as to why their body is in distress and find the...
2023-02-28
56 min
Grip Strip Podcast
Grip Strip Podcast Episode 124 - Ralph Sheheen! Plus NASCAR Talk with Phil, Josh and Joe Passero
Phil and Josh bring back regular contributor Joe Passero of Beyond The Flag/Fansided to interview legendary motorsports commentator and co-owner of Speed Sport Ralph Sheheen. Ralph stays on for nearly an hour to discuss his early days and current projects in motorsports along with providing plenty of great advice for those who are looking to get into the motorsports broadcasting/journalism business. Ralph also went over some great stories and moments along with his amazing collection of books and memorabilia (which you can see on the YT channel feed)! Ralph also assisted Phil in going to com...
2022-07-21
3h 03
The Kevin Alan Show
Mayor Michael Passero
The Kevin Alan Show talks with the City of New London CT's Mayor: Michael Passero Support the show
2021-09-10
37 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Benefits of the Fasting Mimicking Diet™ and longevity
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Romina Cervigni will discuss benefits of the Fasting Mimicking Diet™ and longevity. Dr. Romina Cervigni obtained a Ph.D. at the Open University in the United Kingdom, focusing her attention on the field of oncology, as well as a second level Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics. She has worked as a postdoctoral researcher with the National Research Committee (CNR) in Naples and the San Raffaele Vita-Salute University in Milan. Dr. Cervigni is a nutritional biologist for the Valter Longo Foundation. The foundation supports research aimed at developing inexpensive, creative, integrative therapies for th...
2019-02-24
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The keto diet and the benefits of collagen
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Travis Lesperance will discuss the keto diet and the benefits of collagen. Travis Lesperance is the regional educator for Garden of Life and has extensive knowledge of the natural foods Industry. Travis has overseen the design and utilization of food-based nutritional supplements and developed strategies to help individuals and athletes pursue their health goals Travis understands the great amount of cultural and genetic diversity that exists within human populations, and the necessity to apply nutrition and diet accordingly to achieve optimum health.
2019-01-27
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The most appropriate bacterial (sub)species to serve as a probiotic for infants
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Anthony Thomas will discuss the most appropriate bacterial (sub)species to serve as a probiotic for infants. Anthony Thomas, PhD, earned his B.A. in nutrition, dietetics and food science from California State University Northridge, his doctorate in nutritional biology from the University of California at Davis, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California at Los Angeles Larry Hillblom Islet Research Center. His primary research interests have focused on the influence of dietary and lifestyle factors on chronic cardiovascular/metabolic diseases including obesity, insulin resistance syndrome, and type 2 diabetes. He...
2019-01-13
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Glyphosate and Gut Health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes will discuss glyphosate and gut health. Erin Stokes, ND, is the medical director at MegaFood, and a registered naturopathic doctor in the state of Colorado. In her role as medical director, Erin has the opportunity to educate on health and wellness topics via webinars, radio shows, articles and blogs. Dr. Stokes received her naturopathic doctor degree from Bastyr University in 2001. Shortly afterwards she began to pursue her passion for educating others by teaching Western Pathology and Psychology of Healing at Southwest Acupuncture College. She combines her experience as a naturopathic doctor...
2018-12-16
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Food sensitivities and eczema
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Eric Nager will discuss food sensitivities and eczema. Eric Nager, MD, is a functional medicine physician who is opening his practice at Belcara Health in Baltimore, Maryland, in January of 2019. After over 20 years as an emergency physician, Dr. Nager felt compelled to pursue his passion of finding the root cause of illness in his patients. Dr. Nager is board certified by the American Board of Anti-Aging / Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM). When he is not engaged in learning all he can to help his patients, he is spending time with his wife and two...
2018-12-02
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Nutrient support for the gut-brain connection
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Anthony Thomas will discuss nutrient support for the gut-brain connection. Anthony Thomas, PhD, earned his B.A. in nutrition, dietetics and food science from California State University Northridge, his doctorate in nutritional biology from the University of California at Davis, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California at Los Angeles Larry Hillblom Islet Research Center. His primary research interests have focused on the influence of dietary and lifestyle factors on chronic cardiovascular/metabolic diseases including obesity, insulin resistance syndrome, and type 2 diabetes. He has authored/co-authored multiple peer reviewed scientific...
2018-11-18
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The importance and benefits of Ester-C, and how it pertains to immune support
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dorie Greenblatt will discuss the importance and benefits of Ester-C, and how it pertains to immune support. Dorie Greenblatt is the brand marketing director for American Health and American Health Ester-C brands. An enthusiastic creative marketer and strategic leader, she has been successfully launching and building brands in the natural health food channel for more than 20 years. Her record of excellence has been demonstrated through fresh product innovation and promotion, consumer grassroots efforts and strong retail partnerships.
2018-10-21
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Mystery Symptom Summit – an online summit including topics such as infections, gut health, toxins, inflammation, nutrition, prevention, and the mind-body connection
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Holly Bertone will discuss the upcoming free Mystery Symptom Summit – an online summit including topics such as infections, gut health, toxins, inflammation, nutrition, prevention, and the mind-body connection. Holly Bertone, CNHP, PMP, is a Certified Natural Health Professional, a Certified Essential Oils Coach, holds a masters degree from Johns Hopkins University, a bachelor’s degree from Elizabethtown College, and is a Project Management Professional (PMP). Holly Bertone is a bestselling author of the book, Thriving in the Workplace with Autoimmune Disease: Know Your Rights, Resolve Conflict, and Reduce Stress. She is a highly soug...
2018-09-23
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The book, The Cancer Revolution: A Groundbreaking Program to Reverse and Prevent Cancer
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy will discuss her new book, The Cancer Revolution: A Groundbreaking Program to Reverse and Prevent Cancer. Leigh Erin Connealy, MD, completed her post-graduate training at the Harbor/UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She began practicing medicine in 1986. In 1992, she founded the Center For New Medicine in Irvine, California, where she serves as Medical Director. In 2009 she opened Cancer Center For Healing. Dr. Connealy has over 30 years of experience in finding the ‘root cause of an illness,' including numerous advanced courses on homeopathic, nutritional and lifestyle approaches, wh...
2018-09-16
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Gut health in this era of large scale chemical farming, genetically modified food, and contaminated water systems
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Zach Bush will discuss gut health in this era of large scale chemical farming, genetically modified food, and contaminated water systems. Zach Bush, MD, is one of the few triple board-certified physicians in the country, with expertise in internal medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, and hospice/palliative care. In 2012 he discovered a family of carbon-based redox molecules made by bacteria. He and his team subsequently demonstrated that this cellular communication network functions to counteract the effects of glyphosate and many other dietary, chemical and pharmaceutical toxins that disrupt our body’s natural defense sy...
2018-08-26
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The association between the inflammatory process, gut health and aging
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Bill Shaddle will discuss the association between the inflammatory process, gut health and aging. Bill Shaddle has been involved in helping doctors understand and apply nutrition as a therapeutic tool for nearly 40 years. Bill has managed sales teams, product lines, divisions and companies in the nutritional sciences field. He has developed workshops and training programs on different health and nutritional topics and is co-author of the acclaimed Nutrition Masters Course series. Bill is currently the Senior Director of Strategic Development for Metagenics, where he uses his background and knowledge to help translate Metagenics’ sc...
2018-07-29
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The science and innovation behind Xymogen formulas
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Joshua Chernov will discuss the science and innovation behind Xymogen formulas. Joshua Chernov is a Senior Medical Consultant for Xymogen with a focus on functional and integrative medicine.
2018-07-15
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
A mindful approach to wellness and toxin removal at home
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Rob Brown will discuss a mindful approach to wellness and toxin removal at home. Dr. Rob Brown, MD, began his formal medical education at the University of Miami School of Medicine, followed by a residency in diagnostic radiology in Pittsburgh and a fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, in musculoskeletal radiology. As a diagnostic radiologist, Dr. Brown has worked both in private practice as well as at academic centers, including NYU Medical Center and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Brown’s varied life experiences, including surviving a diagnosis of cancer, ha...
2018-07-01
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How studying the cumulative impact of environmental and lifestyle factors hold the key to human and planetary health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Beth Lambert will discuss how studying the cumulative impact of environmental and lifestyle factors hold the key to human and planetary health. Beth Lambert has monitored and documented the escalating rates of childhood chronic conditions for a decade. Her book, A Compromised Generation, provides a thorough analysis of the origins of this modern health crisis and documents how modifications to environmental and lifestyle factors can profoundly influence health outcomes. Beth is the founder and executive director of Epidemic Answers, a non-profit organization dedicated to reestablishing vibrant health in our children. She is also...
2018-06-17
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How to fill nutritional gaps in the diet
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes will discuss how to fill nutritional gaps in the diet. Erin Stokes, ND, is the Medical Director at MegaFood, and a registered naturopathic doctor in the state of Colorado. In her role as Medical Director, Erin has the opportunity to educate on health and wellness topics via webinars, radio shows, articles and blogs. Dr. Stokes received her naturopathic doctor degree from Bastyr University in 2001. Shortly afterwards she began to pursue her passion for educating others by teaching Western Pathology and Psychology of Healing at Southwest Acupuncture College. She combines her experience...
2018-06-03
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
IQYOU Health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Marc Isaacson will be discussing IQYOU Health. Marc Isaacson, President and CEO of Village Green Apothecary, is passionate about changing healthcare from a symptoms-based system to one that works on getting to the root cause, focusing on individualization, wellness and prevention. Over the last several years he has partnered with Dr. Joseph Pizzorno to create IQYOU, a revolutionary smart health tool, which is driven by over 30,000 medical studies. IQYOU identifies health risks by integrating assessments, lab work, DNA, as well as medications, diet, lifestyle and exercise habits, to provide people with a personalized...
2018-05-06
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How cellular toxins are linked to weight gain, pain, low energy, and insomnia
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Daniel Pompa will be discussing how cellular toxins are linked to weight gain, pain, low energy, and insomnia. Dr. Daniel Pompa is a leader in the health and wellness industry, on a mission to educate practitioners and the public on the root causes of inflammation-driven disease. Dr. Pompa overcame serious neurotoxic illness and heavy metal poisoning using unique cellular detoxification strategies. For the past two decades, Dr. Pompa has been practicing and teaching his True Cellular Detox™ program. His interests include the application of the ketogenic diet, fasting, ancestral-based health approaches, and ce...
2018-04-29
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Nutrigenomics and how it is informing a new food conversation for the world
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Amanda Archibald will discuss nutrigenomics and how it is informing a new food conversation for the world. Amanda Archibald is the founder of The Genomic Kitchen, a system of choosing, preparing and understanding food based on culinary genomics, a term she coined to express this revolutionary merging of genomic science and the culinary arts. Widely recognized for her trailblazing work as a culinary nutritionist and dietitian, Amanda has a longstanding commitment to redefining the food, nutrition and cooking education footprint in ways that make them understandable, meaningful and fundamentally achievable for all Americans.
2018-04-08
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) – when histamine goes haywire
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Jill Carnahan will be discussing mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) – when histamine goes haywire. Dr. Jill Carnahan received her medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago and completed her residency at the University of Illinois Program in Family Medicine at Methodist Medical Center. She is dually board-certified in Family Medicine (ABFM) and Integrative Holistic Medicine (ABIHM). She was part of the first 100+ healthcare practitioners to be certified through the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFMCP), and recently opened a new medical clinic with a broad range of services in Lo...
2018-03-18
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Ketogenic diets
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Georgia Austin will be discussing ketogenic diets. Georgia Austin, MSACN, CCN, CNS, is a clinical nutritionist and owner of New Leaf Functional Nutrition in Manlius, NY. She also serves as a training specialist for Metagenics, a health science research company. Georgia is passionate about educating healthcare professionals and patients alike. Her services include developing personalized nutrition and lifestyle plans for anyone looking to improve their health and well-being. Specializations include inflammatory conditions, auto-immune conditions, body composition and healthy weight management, metabolic detoxification programs, stress management and wellness programs.
2018-03-18
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Next generation methylation and learning about epigenetics
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Kara Fitzgerald will be discussing next generation methylation and learning about epigenetics. Kara Fitzgerald, ND, completed post-doctorate training in nutritional biochemistry and laboratory science under the direction of Richard Lord, PhD, at Metametrix Laboratory. She authored/edited Case Studies in Integrative and Functional Medicine, and was a contributing author to Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine, The Institute for Functional Medicine’s Textbook for Functional Medicine, and co-authored the eBook, The Methylation Diet and Lifestyle. She has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, blogs and podcasts for professionals and consumers. Dr. Fitzgerald is...
2018-02-25
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Natural medicine for mental health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Peter Bongiorno will be discussing natural medicine for mental health. Dr. Peter Bongiorno, ND, LAc, graduated from Bastyr University, the leading accredited university for science-based natural medicine. He completed 5 years of training in naturopathic medicine and acupuncture. Dr. Bongiorno authored Healing Depression: Integrated Naturopathic and Conventional Treatments, the first comprehensive textbook designed to teach physicians how to use the science and art of natural medicine to heal depression. His book for the public, How Come They’re Happy and I’m Not? was released in 2012. He regularly writes articles for the Dr. Oz a...
2018-02-11
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Advances in pre-natal supplementation
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dan Hanson will be discussing advances in pre-natal supplementation. Dan Hanson is the owner of DHA Laboratory and founder of Build a Bump. DHA is a CLIA licensed independent clinical laboratory specializing in unique biochemical testing, corporate and personal drug screening, and paternity testing. The lab services private medical practices with unique results necessary in formulating individualized, advanced micro and macro nutrient treatment protocols for patients suffering from mental and emotional conditions. DHA is dedicated to meticulous laboratory procedures which allow for the treatment of various conditions through the use of neutraceuticals.
2018-01-28
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Children’s health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Decker Weiss will discuss children’s health. Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA, is the first naturopathic physician to complete a conventional internship, residency, and fellowship. He became the first Naturopathic Cardiologist after training in the Columbia Hospital system, the Arizona Heart Institute, and the Arizona Heart Hospital. Dr. Weiss has a holistic approach to cardiovascular disease management and is a pioneer in the application of effective natural alternatives to heart bypass and angioplasty. He is also knowledgeable about natural treatments for autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal issues, weight loss, and most forms of chronic disease. Dr...
2017-12-17
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Integrative approaches for managing chronic pain
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Emily Telfair will be discussing integrative approaches for managing chronic pain. Emily Telfair, ND, a graduate of Bastyr University, practices in Baltimore, MD, where she supports healing and transformation for adults and children with chronic health concerns using traditional naturopathic modalities and cranio-sacral therapy. She is past president of the Maryland Naturopathic Doctors Association and is co-chair of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) State Alliance Committee. Dr. Telfair is a past recipient of the AANP President’s Award for her leadership in the passage of legislation to license naturopathic doctors in...
2017-12-03
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Stress, and its impact on health, with a focus on the immune system
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes, ND, will discuss stress, and its impact on health, with a focus on the immune system. Erin Stokes, ND, is the Medical Director at MegaFood, and a registered naturopathic doctor in the state of Colorado. In her role as Medical Director, Erin has the opportunity to educate on health and wellness topics via webinars, radio shows, articles and blogs. Dr. Stokes received her naturopathic doctor degree from Bastyr University in 2001. Shortly afterwards she began to pursue her passion for educating others by teaching Western Pathology and Psychology of Healing at Southwest...
2017-11-19
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about your gut health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Will Cole will discuss everything you’ve ever wanted to know about your gut health. Dr. Will Cole, leading functional medicine practitioner, specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors and customizing health programs for chronic conditions such as thyroid issues, autoimmune, hormonal dysfunctions, and more. He consults locally in the Pittsburgh area as well as webcam and phone consultations for people across the country and around the world. Dr. Cole lectures nationally and writes articles for health-related sites such as mindbodygreen.com.
2017-11-05
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Overcoming adrenal fatigue
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Marcelle Pick will discuss overcoming adrenal fatigue. Marcelle Pick, NP, co-founded the Women to Women Clinic in 1983 with the vision to not only treat illness, but also help women make healthy choices to prevent disease. In 2001, Marcelle created MarcellePick.com to reach, inspire, and educate more women with informative articles on women’s health issues and at-home solutions to some of the most troublesome symptoms. Marcelle discovered functional medicine early in her career and was among the first to be certified as a functional medicine practitioner. In addition, she holds a BS in nu...
2017-10-22
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The epidemic of sleep problems in our society today
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Anthony Thomas will be discussing the epidemic of sleep problems in our society today. Anthony Thomas, PhD, earned his bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics and food science from California State University Northridge, his doctorate in nutritional biology from the University of California at Davis, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California at Los Angeles Larry Hillblom Islet Research Center. His primary research interests have focused on the influence of dietary and lifestyle factors on chronic cardiovascular/metabolic diseases including obesity, insulin resistance syndrome, and type 2 diabetes. He has authored/co...
2017-10-08
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Iron deficiency and MegaFood’s new Blood Builder® clinical study conducted at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Erin Stokes will discuss iron deficiency and MegaFood’s new Blood Builder® clinical study conducted at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Erin Stokes, ND, received her naturopathic degree from Bastyr University in 2001. In her current position as Medical Director for MegaFood, she combines her experience as a naturopathic doctor with an extensive background in the natural retail products industry. Erin believes education is a key to making positive changes, and her personal mission is to empower people with the inspiration and tools to change their lives. The focus of Erin’s nat...
2017-09-10
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The End of Alzheimer’s: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Dale Bredesen will discuss the book, The End of Alzheimer’s: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline. Dale Bredesen, MD, is internationally recognized as an expert in the mechanisms of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease. He graduated from Caltech, then earned his M.D. from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. He served as chief resident in neurology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) before joining Nobel laureate Stanley Prusiner’s laboratory at UCSF as an NIH postdoctoral fellow. He has held faculty positi...
2017-08-27
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The benefits of omega-3s for athletes – helping to prevent brain injury, and supporting recovery, if injured
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Michael Lewis will be discussing the benefits of omega-3s for athletes – helping to prevent brain injury, and supporting recovery, if injured. Michael Lewis, MD, MPH, MBA, FACPM, FACN, is the President of the Brain Health Education and Research Institute, which he founded upon retiring from the US Army after a distinguished 31-year career. Dr. Lewis has years of experience developing programs for the military on the use of omega-3 fatty acids and traumatic brain injury and suicide prevention. His work has been featured on CNN’s Sanjay Gupta, MD show, numerous radi...
2017-07-16
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The importance of sleep for optimal health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Michael Breus will discuss the importance of sleep for optimal health. Michael J. Breus, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and both a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Breus’ book, The Power of When: Discover Your Chronotype – and the Best Time to Eat Lunch, Ask for a Raise, Have Sex, Write a Novel, Take Your Meds, and More, explores how to use your body’s bio time to improve your health, happiness, productivity and relationships. Dr. Breus appears regularly on The...
2017-07-02
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How doctors can accommodate your culture and beliefs
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Serena M. Satcher will discuss how doctors can accommodate your culture and beliefs. Dr. Serena M. Satcher brings a wealth of experience in musculoskeletal physical medicine and rehabilitation, occupational medicine, and functional medicine to her patients. Her areas of interest include functional medicine approaches to arthritis and autoimmune diseases, hormone rebalancing (men and women), and weight management. Dr. Satcher believes in approaching health problems by looking at the root causes and modifying diet and lifestyle choices, including genetic factors that may influence the way the body metabolizes food (fuel). She has had...
2017-06-18
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Weight loss and body composition, as well as balancing your blood sugar
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Veronica Gasko will discuss weight loss and body composition, as well as balancing your blood sugar. Veronica P. Gasko, DC, graduated from Life Chiropractic University in Marietta, Georgia, in 1989. Shortly after beginning practice, she started using nutrition as part of her protocols to help patients achieve their health goals. Her success led to opening three practices specializing in functional nutrition with chiropractic sports and pediatric care. Dr. Gasko has lectured throughout the US and Canada on pediatric chiropractic, along with her sister Theresa Warner, DC. She is currently working with Metagenics as...
2017-06-04
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Whole body health and the hidden role of inflammation
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Decker Weiss will discuss whole body health and the hidden role of inflammation. Dr. Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA, is the first naturopathic physician to complete a conventional internship, residency, and fellowship. He became the first Naturopathic Cardiologist after training in the Columbia Hospital system, the Arizona Heart Institute, and the Arizona Heart Hospital. Dr. Weiss has a holistic approach to cardiovascular disease management and is a pioneer in the application of effective natural alternatives to heart bypass and angioplasty. He is also knowledgeable about natural treatments for autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal issues, weight...
2017-05-21
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Mold toxicity and chronic inflammatory immune response (CIRS)
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Jill Carnahan will discuss mold toxicity and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Dr. Carnahan received her medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago and completed her residency at the University of Illinois Program in Family Medicine at Methodist Medical Center. She is dually board-certified in Family Medicine (ABFM) and Integrative Holistic Medicine (ABIHM). She was part of the first 100+ healthcare practitioners to be certified through the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFMCP), and recently opened a new medical clinic with a broad range of services in Louisville, Colorado. Dr...
2017-05-07
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How to understand what makes up your unique health terrain, how it evolves, and how to influence it to achieve vitality
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guests Dr. Arti J. Mehta and Dr. Rhodo Nguyen will discuss how to understand what makes up your unique health terrain, how it evolves, and how to influence it to achieve vitality. Dr. Arti J. Mehta and Dr. Rhodo Nguyen are licensed naturopathic physicians with degrees from Bastyr University in Seattle, WA. In their practice at Aloe Wellness they provide a warm and welcoming environment for their patients to heal, focusing on wellness. Dr. Mehta assesses and treats both acute and chronic conditions. She also has significant experience in the management of obesity, weight...
2017-04-26
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
A biological dentist’s approach for treating mercury fillings, root canals and other dental issues
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Stuart Nunnally will discuss a biological dentist’s approach for treating mercury fillings, root canals and other dental issues. Stuart M. Nunnally, DDS, MS, graduated from the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental School in San Antonio in 1980. Dr. Nunnally is board certified in naturopathic medicine, as well as in integrative biologic dental medicine. He serves on the teaching faculty of the Academy of Comprehensive Integrative Medicine and The American College of Integrative Medicine and Dentistry, and he frequently teaches on all aspects of biological dentistry.
2017-04-23
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
A helpful and actionable guide to reverse thyroid symptoms
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Izabella Wentz will discuss a helpful and actionable guide to reverse thyroid symptoms. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP is an internationally acclaimed thyroid specialist and licensed pharmacist. After being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis in 2009, she dedicated her career to addressing the root causes of autoimmune thyroid disease. Dr. Wentz is the author of the New York Times best-selling patient guide Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, and her new protocol-based book Hashimoto’s Protocol: A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back. As a patient advocate, researcher, clinician and educator, Dr. Wentz is com...
2017-04-09
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Mr. Sabin’s remarkable journey with “incurable” cancer
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Glenn Sabin will discuss Mr. Sabin's remarkable journey with “incurable” cancer. In 1991, Glenn Sabin was a 28-year-old newlywed diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) – a disease doctors called "uniformly fatal." Treatments could buy him some time and eventually ease his discomfort, but there was no conventional cure. Glenn's prognosis was clear: he was going to die. Although Glenn and his wife, Linda, continued to consult with doctors, cancer specialists and top oncologists, Glenn made a monumental decision – he would become his own health advocate. No one could predict when a large-scale clinical trial would di...
2017-03-26
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Whole detox for both mind and body
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Deanna Minich will discuss whole detox for both mind and body. Deanna Minich, PhD, FACN, CNS, is an internationally recognized lifestyle medicine expert with a specialty in detox. Her 20 years of experience in the nutrition field led her to develop an integrated, “whole-self” approach to nutrition called Food & Spirit. In 2014, she led The Detox Summit™ featuring 30 international detox experts. Following the summit, she hosted an online whole-self detox program in collaboration with The Institute for Functional Medicine. Dr. Minich not only leads detox events multiple times per year, but lectures to audiences worldw...
2017-03-12
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Changing the paradigm around pain and healing our chronic pain epidemic
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Joe Tatta will discuss natural strategies to live a pain-free life. Dr. Joe Tatta is a doctor of physical therapy, board certified nutrition specialist and functional medicine practitioner who specializes in treating persistent pain and lifestyle-related musculoskeletal, metabolic and autoimmune health issues. He is the host of The Healing Pain Podcast, designed to broaden the conversation around natural strategies for solving persistent pain. Dr. Tatta is the author of Heal Your Pain Now: The Revolutionary Program to Reset Your Brain and Body for a Pain-Free Life. He is currently in private practice...
2017-01-29
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The power of turmeric
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes will discuss the power of turmeric. Dr. Erin Stokes, ND, received her naturopathic degree from Bastyr University in 2001. In her current position as Medical Director for MegaFood, she combines her experience as a naturopathic doctor with an extensive background in the natural retail products industry. Erin believes education is a key to making positive changes, and her personal mission is to empower people with the inspiration and tools to change their lives. The focus of Erin’s naturopathic practice in Boulder, Colorado, is on healthy moms. She believes, “When moms are heal...
2017-01-15
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Functional Medicine and the future of healthcare
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Elizabeth Baer will discuss Functional Medicine and the future of healthcare. Elizabeth Baer, LAc, MAc, is a healthcare advocate, acupuncturist, and co-founder of Capital Integrative Health in the DC Metro area. She received her Masters from the Maryland University of Integrative Health in 2006. While pursuing her certificate in Functional Medicine, she met Dr. Andrew Wong, an internist and Functional Medicine doctor, who shared her deep desire to provide integrated, comprehensive care to patients while breaking down barriers between traditional medical and allied health providers. They co-founded and opened Capital Integrative Health in 2015, a...
2016-12-04
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Genomics and inflammation
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Weiss will discuss genomics and inflammation. Dr. Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA, is the first naturopathic physician to complete a conventional internship, residency, and fellowship in a conventional medical system. He trained in the Columbia Hospital system, the Arizona Heart Hospital, and the prestigious Arizona Heart Institute. Dr. Weiss has a holistic approach to cardiovascular disease management and is a pioneer in the application of effective natural alternatives to heart bypass and angioplasty. He is also knowledgeable about natural treatments for autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal issues, weight loss, and most forms of chronic disease...
2016-11-20
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Drug-induced nutrient depletions
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Ross Pelton will discuss drug-induced nutrient depletions. Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN, began his career in the health sciences after graduating from the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy in 1966. He is the author of several books, including two on the topic of drug-induced nutrient depletions. He also has extensive experience in alternative cancer therapies and was the administrator of an alternative cancer treatment hospital in Baja, Mexico. In 1994, Ross became a certified clinical nutritionist. A significant part of his career has been devoted to speaking, writing, and conducting seminars on a variety...
2016-10-23
59 min
Thyroid Nation Radio
#78 Dr. Kevin Passero- Thyroid Hormones And It's Role In Mood Disorders, Bipolar
Thyroid Hormones And It's Role In Mood Disorders: ADHD, Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety Join myself, Danna and co-host, Tiffany Mladinich as we talk with special guest Dr. Kevin Passero, founder of www.GreenHealingNow.com in Maryland. We'll be discussing: Thyroid hormones and it's role in mood disorders Thyroid hormone deficiency and utilization problems as it relates to depression and anxiety Hypothyroid states resulting from either low thyroid hormone, poor thyroid hormone conversion and improper cellular utilization can impact mood states and manifest as either depression or anxiety Common nutrient deficiencies associated with hypothyroidism like B12 and ferritin and how they related to mood...
2016-10-19
1h 17
Essentials of Healthy Living
Preconception care and good health before pregnancy
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Hannah Bradford will discuss preconception care and good health before pregnancy. Hannah Bradford is an acupuncturist and researcher with training in nutrition, herbal medicine and homeopathy. She is certified in Biological Medicine through the Paracelsus Klinik in Switzerland and has completed further training at the Klinghardt Academy in the United States. Her training with Deitrich Klinghardt includes Autonomic Response Testing, neural therapy, light therapy, and detoxification and immune system regeneration strategies. She is also an Adjunct Faculty member for Alternative and Complementary Medicine in the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George...
2016-09-25
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Important herbs and nutrients to aid injury and recovery
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Alan Miller will discuss important herbs and nutrients to aid injury and recovery. Dr. Alan Miller, ND, is a 1989 graduate of Bastyr University and a well-known clinician and educator who has lectured at medical conferences nationally and internationally. He has been a member of Thorne Research’s Medical Affairs team since 1994. As an author and researcher, Alan has published over 20 articles in the peer-reviewed journal Alternative Medicine Review. He is Chief Medical Editor of the book Alternative Medicine Review Monogrophs, Volume One and is a contributing author to the Textbook of Natural Me...
2016-09-11
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The new book How Not to Die, and how diet and lifestyle changes can make a big difference in helping to prevent the 15 leading causes of death, including heart disease and cancer
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Michael Greger will discuss his new book How Not to Die, and how diet and lifestyle changes can make a big difference in helping to prevent the 15 leading causes of death, including heart disease and cancer. Michael Greger, MD, FACLM, is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, he has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, testified before Congress, and was invited as an expert witness in...
2016-08-28
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Digestive health and inflammatory disease
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Decker Weiss will discuss digestive health and inflammatory disease. Dr. Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA, is the first naturopathic physician to complete a conventional internship, residency, and fellowship in a conventional medical system. He trained in the Columbia Hospital system, the Arizona Heart Hospital, and the prestigious Arizona Heart Institute. Dr. Weiss has a holistic approach to cardiovascular disease management and is a pioneer in the application of effective natural alternatives to heart bypass and angioplasty. He is also knowledgeable about natural treatments for autoimmune disease, gastrointestinal issues, weight loss, and most forms...
2016-08-07
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The new book, The Drug-Free Acid Reflux Solution.
Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Kevin Passero will discuss his new book, The Drug-Free Acid Reflux Solution. Dr. Passero is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and graduated from one of only eight accredited Naturopathic Medical Schools in North America. His mission is to bring cutting-edge natural and holistic therapies to the Washington DC metro area and to educate people on the value of naturopathic medicine across the country. His goal is to help people uncover the reasons why their body is in distress and find the solutions to restore optimal health. Drawing on 15+ years of medical training and clinical...
2016-07-31
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Detoxify or Die
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Sherry A. Rogers will discuss her book, Detoxify or Die. Sherry A. Rogers, MD, is board certified by the American Board of Family Practice and the American Board of Environmental Medicine. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, and the American College of Nutrition. After 40 years of solo private practice in environmental medicine in Syracuse, NY, where she saw patients from all over the world, she currently consults by phone with readers of her 17 books and newsletter of 27 years. Her publications are highly referenced and show...
2016-07-17
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Integrative oncology in cancer treatment
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Laurie Herscher will discuss integrative oncology in cancer treatment. Dr. Laurie L. Herscher, M.D., is a nationally recognized radiation oncologist. She has practiced in the Washington, D.C., area for more than 20 years. She is board certified in Integrative Medicine and completed her fellow training at the prestigious University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine under the guidance of the field’s pioneer, Dr. Andrew Weil. Dr. Herscher is the Director of the Integrative Oncology Program at the Shady Grove Adventist Aquilino Cancer Center. She is committed to excellence in patient ca...
2016-07-10
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The benefits of a ketogenic diet for managing epilepsy and diabetes
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Pavel Klein will discuss the benefits of a ketogenic diet for managing epilepsy and diabetes. Dr. Pavel Klein, MD, is the founder and director of the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center in Bethesda, MD. He is a former instructor at Harvard and Georgetown Universities and developer of a meal program designed to prevent, and treat, type 2 diabetes. Dr. Klein’s clinical research includes novel treatments of epilepsy, dietary treatments of epilepsy in adults, prevention of epilepsy after traumatic brain injury, the effect of sex and stress hormones on epilepsy, and women with ep...
2016-06-26
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Strategies for Optimizing health through your 40's, 50's and 60's
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Alan Weiss will discuss strategies for optimizing health through your 40's, 50's and 60's. Dr. Alan Weiss is the Medical Director of Annapolis Integrative Medicine. He has practiced medicine for over 15 years. His clinical interests have led him to conduct studies and publish various articles on diabetes, chronic pain, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. He welcomes patients with longstanding and complex medical problems and addresses them utilizing the best of conventional and integrative therapies including diet, nutritional supplements, and bio-identical hormones.
2016-06-12
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Uncommon strategies for improving energy and mental focus
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Anthony DiClementi will discuss uncommon strategies for improving energy and mental focus. Anthony DiClementi, CNS, NCSF-CPT, is an executive health and fitness coach, as well as a specialist in functional medicine. He teaches uncommon strategies to improve energy, cognition, mood, fat loss and physical performance. Anthony and his team of experts have assisted clients worldwide in overcoming chronic and degenerative conditions, where more conventional approaches have failed.
2016-05-29
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Health Benefits of Niagen
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Anthony Thomas, Ph.D., will discuss the health benefits of Niagen. Anthony Thomas, Ph.D., earned his B.A. in Nutrition, Food Science, and Dietetics from California State University Northridge, his doctorate in Nutritional Biology from the University of California at Davis, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California at Los Angeles Larry Hillblom Islet Research Center. His primary research interests have focused on the influence of dietary and lifestyle factors on the pathogenesis of chronic cardiovascular/metabolic diseases including obesity, insulin resistance syndrome, and type 2 diabetes. He has authored/co-authored...
2016-05-15
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Garden of Life’s use of clean ingredients in their products.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Amber Lynn Vitse, CN, will discuss Garden of Life’s use of clean ingredients in their products. Amber Lynn Vitse is a Certified Nutritionist in Integrative Nutrition, and also brings her training in Ayurvedic medicine to the Garden of Life education team. She has worked in product retail for 16 years, as well as maintained her own wellness practice, often working with doctors and alternative health practitioners promoting optimum health, inside and out. Amber has written educational articles for a variety of natural health publications, and she is excited to be a Regional Educator fo...
2016-05-01
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Reversing diabetes using whole, natural, plant-source nutrition.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Gabriel Cousens will discuss reversing diabetes using whole, natural, plant-source nutrition. Dr. Gabriel Cousens is a holistic physician, psychiatrist, family therapist, and cutting edge researcher on healing diabetes naturally. He holds an M.D. from Columbia Medical School, a doctorate in homeopathy, and diplomas in Ayurveda, clinical acupuncture, and holistic medicine. His multi-cultural background as an ordained rabbi, an acknowledged yogi, and a four-year Native American sundancer, adds insight to his “whole-person enlightenment” teachings. Dr. Cousens is the founder and director of the Tree of Life Foundation and the Tree of Life Cent...
2016-04-17
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How to choose the right multivitamin to fill gaps in your diet, in order to maintain optimal health.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes, ND, will discuss how to choose the right multivitamin to fill gaps in your diet, in order to maintain optimal health. Dr. Erin Stokes, ND, received her naturopathic degree from Bastyr University in 2001. In her current position as Medical Director for MegaFood, she combines her experience as a naturopathic doctor with an extensive background in the natural retail products industry. Erin enjoys educating the public on health and wellness topics via webinars, radio shows, articles and blogs; her personal mission is to empower people with the inspiration and tools to change...
2016-03-20
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Dangers of EMFs - The greater vulnerability of children and infants and toddlers
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Devra Davis will discuss electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) and the greater health risk to children, infants and toddlers. Dr. Devra Davis founded the non-profit Environmental Health Trust in 2007 in Teton County, Wyoming, to provide basic research and education about environmental health hazards and promote constructive policies. Devra Davis’ career has spanned all areas of academia, public policy, and scientific research. She is the author of more than 190 scientific publications, editor of 11 books, and has written two best-selling books. Dr. Davis is one of the most vocal and credible voices warning about th...
2016-02-07
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Healing Breast Cancer Naturally
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Véronique Desaulniers will discuss healing breast cancer naturally. Dr. Véronique Desaulniers, better known as Dr. V, has maintained successful practices in the wellness field since 1979. Because of her passion for health and wellness, Dr. V undertook extensive studies in energy medicine, specializing in chiropractic, bio-energetics, Meridian Stress Analysis, homeopathy, and digital thermography. After 30 years in active practice, she decided to “retire” and devote her time to sharing her story and journey with breast cancer. Her experience led to the recently released book, Heal Breast Cancer Naturally: 7 Essential Steps to Beating Breast...
2016-01-24
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Far-reaching Effects of Stress on Adrenal Health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Cheryl Burdette, ND, will discuss the far-reaching effects of stress on adrenal health. Cheryl K. Burdette, ND, received her Doctor of Naturopathy degree from Bastyr University in 2001. She completed her residency at Cancer Treatment Centers of America and the Family Health and Wellness Center. She has lectured internationally, and believes that education is a critical component of empowering others on their journey to wellness. Dr. Burdette has been a member of Xymogen’s Medical Board of Advisors since 2009.
2016-01-10
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Importance of organic and non-GMO supplements, including Kind supplements from Garden of Life.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Rex Jones will discuss the importance of organic and non-GMO supplements, including Kind supplements from Garden of Life. Rex Jones has been an educator with Garden of Life for more than 4 years and brings with him a lifelong passion for the natural foods industry and a strong knowledge of herbal medicine. For more than 10 years he worked in a natural foods retail setting as a nutrition manager and herbalist. He led classes, co-hosted a radio show, managed web content and lectured on health topics. He is excited to share the Garden of Life...
2015-12-27
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Benefits of omega-3s through a woman’s life cycle
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Dr. Aimée Shunney will discuss the benefits of omega-3s through a woman’s life cycle. Aimée Gould Shunney, ND, is in private practice in Santa Cruz, CA, where she blends conventional medical diagnosis and treatment with the use of natural therapeutics including dietary and lifestyle counseling, nutritional supplements, herbal medicine, homeopathy, and bio-identical hormones. Dr. Shunney is a dynamic educator, radio show host, and writer on a mission to empower people to take charge of their health with integrative medicine. She specializes in women’s health, functional endocrinology, and family...
2015-12-13
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Protocols for inflammatory gastrointestinal (GI) conditions such as IBD, Crohn’s and colitis
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Robert Silverman will discuss protocols for inflammatory gastrointestinal (GI) conditions such as IBD, Crohn’s and colitis. Dr. Robert G. Silverman graduated magna cum laude from the University of Bridgeport, College of Chiropractic. He holds a Master of Science in Human Nutrition and is a Diplomate with the American Clinical Board of Nutrition and the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition. He is certified as a sports nutritionist and is also a Certified Nutrition Specialist and Certified Clinical Nutritionist. Dr. Silverman has a private practice in White Plains, NY, where he specializes in th...
2015-11-29
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Gut Balance Revolution
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Gerard Mullin will discuss his new book, The Gut Balance Revolution: Boost Your Metabolism, Restore Your Inner Ecology, and Lose the Weight for Good! Dr. Gerard Mullin is an Associate Professor of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is board-certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology, integrative medicine, functional medicine and nutrition. Dr. Mullin is renowned for his work in integrative gastroenterology and nutrition. He has over 20 years of clinical experience in the field of integrative gastroenterology and earned his Master’s degree in nutrition while in practice. He is the author of se...
2015-11-15
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Cutting-Edge Treatments for Supporting Brain Health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Majid Fotuhi will discuss cutting-edge treatments for supporting brain health. Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, PhD, is a neurologist who specializes in treating patients with memory loss, cognitive decline, and concussion. He has created an effective "brain fitness program" to help patients with these conditions rejuvenate their brains. Dr. Fotuhi has had 25 years of teaching, clinical work, and neuroscience research experience at Harvard and Johns Hopkins. He conducts clinical research, writes books, and gives public lectures about brain health, prevention of Alzheimer's disease, and expanding brain capacity. Dr. Fotuhi received his MD cum...
2015-11-01
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Neurological UnderBelly of the Gluten-free Lifestyle: Potential Benefits, Devastating Dangers
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Tom O’Bryan will discuss the neurological underbelly of the gluten-free lifestyle – benefits, and dangers. Dr. Tom O’Bryan is a nationally recognized speaker, workshop leader, healer, and researcher specializing in celiac disease and gluten intolerance. He is a highly esteemed clinician in treating chronic disease and metabolic disorders from a Functional Medicine perspective. He recently hosted the ‘The Gluten Summit – A Grain of Truth,’ bringing together 29 of the world’s experts on celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity.
2015-10-11
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Detoxification in the modern world for the busy person
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Rachel Feldman will discuss detoxification for a fast-paced, modern lifestyle. Rachel Feldman is a Certified Holistic Health Coach specializing in healthy digestion. Based in Boca Raton, Florida, Rachel assists clients nationwide via phone, email and Skype. Her approach to health focuses on the foods you put into your mouth and incorporates the elements of body, mind and soul. She helps her clients to access the blueprint for their health by discovering what foods fuel the body. Her signature Detox & Cleanse program is based on the elimination diet. It helps to uncover hidden food...
2015-10-04
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Mind-Body Tools to Help You Let Go of Stress
Dr. Kevin Passero’s special guest Dr. Kim D'Eramo will share her personal experience using self-healing to overcome chronic illness. Dr. Kim D’Eramo is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician who trained at Emory University’s Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Her bestselling book, The MindBody Toolkit, explains the basis for how the prolonged stress state generates toxicity and imbalance in the body, and how reversing this stress state restores our natural state of well-being. Dr. D’Eramo conducts online group training programs, and speaks nationally to doctors, medical students, and the general public for training in mind-body medicine.
2015-09-20
59 min
Season 1 Archives - Jennifer Fugo, CNS
Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease with Kevin Passero, ND: GFS Podcast 073
Known as the “great imposter,” Lyme disease is a growing epidemic that can be difficult to diagnose as well as treat. While you might think that in order to get lyme disease, you needed to discover a bull’s eye rash somewhere on your body after taking a walk in the woods, that notion may no longer… The post Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease with Kevin Passero, ND: GFS Podcast 073 appeared first on Jennifer Fugo, CNS.
2015-08-25
00 min
Gluten Free School Podcast
Everything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease with Kevin Passero, ND: GFS Podcast 073
Known as the “great imposter,” Lyme disease is a growing epidemic that can be difficult to diagnose as well as treat. While you might think that in order to get lyme disease, you needed to discover a bull’s eye rash somewhere on your body after taking a walk in the woods, that notion may no longer be true. It appears that more people with chronic poor health (especially with many autoimmune symptoms) are discovering that they too may have undiagnosed lyme disease that’s been left untreated for a long, long time. I recall having a friend in...
2015-08-25
41 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Natural Strategies to combat inflammation, and why conventional approaches can put your heart at risk
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Decker Weiss will discuss natural strategies to combat inflammation, and why conventional approaches can put your heart at risk. Dr. Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA, is the first naturopathic physician to complete a conventional internship, residency, and fellowship in a conventional medical system. He trained in the Columbia Hospital system, the Arizona Heart Hospital, and the prestigious Arizona Heart Institute. Dr. Weiss has a holistic approach to cardiovascular disease management and is a pioneer in the application of effective natural alternatives to heart bypass and angioplasty. He is also knowledgeable about natural treatments...
2015-08-23
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Stress & the Importance of Adrenal Support
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Cheryl K. Burdette, ND, will discuss stress and the importance of adrenal support. Cheryl K. Burdette, ND, received her Doctor of Naturopathy degree from Bastyr University in 2001. She completed her residency at Cancer Treatment Centers of America and the Family Health and Wellness Center. She has lectured internationally, and believes that education is a critical component of empowering others on their journey to wellness. Dr. Burdette has been a member of Xymogen’s Medical Board of Advisors since 2009.
2015-08-09
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Five Ways to Speed up a Slowpoke Metabolism
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Chris Mohr will discuss five ways to speed up a slowpoke metabolism. Dr. Christopher Mohr, PhD, RD, is a fitness and nutritional expert with an innovative, integrated approach to wellness, weight loss, nutrition and exercise, supported by years of experience in academics, research and practical fieldwork. As the owner of Mohr Results, Inc., he has been a consultant to a number of media outlets and corporations, including the Discovery Health Channel and University of Louisville Athletics. Dr. Mohr appears regularly as a guest nutrition expert on radio and TV and has written...
2015-07-26
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Stress and the inflammation connection
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Buddy Ojeda will discuss how stress affects inflammation. Buddy Ojeda is a Certified Nutritionist, health educator and MegaFood’s Eastern Regional Educator. Buddy has worked in the dietary supplement industry since 1996. He has a broad understanding of natural health topics and is often called upon to discuss issues related to immune health, joint disorders, essential fatty acids, Traditional Chinese Medicine, cardiovascular health and energy management. He also has expertise in sleep disorders, stress reduction, digestive health concerns and energy medicine, as well as diet, lifestyle and the smart use of nutritional supplements.
2015-07-12
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
How to thrive in the menopausal years
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Jennifer Johnson will discuss how to thrive in the menopausal years. Jennifer Johnson, ND is associate dean for clinical education and a clinical associate professor at Bastyr University's School of Naturopathic Medicine. Dr. Johnson has been involved in direct patient care in both private practice and teaching clinics. She offers care in general medicine with a specialty in comprehensive women’s healthcare. Offering care for women of all ages, she provides nutritional advice including weight management, treatment for hormonal and thyroid imbalances, and preconception care.
2015-06-28
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The importance of probiotics to support digestive and immune health, and maintain intestinal balance
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Susan Hazels Mitmesser, PhD, will discuss the importance of probiotics to support digestive and immune health, and maintain intestinal balance. Dr. Susan Hazels Mitmesser, PhD, serves as Director of Nutrition Research at NBTY, Inc. In this position, Susan provides strategic scientific leadership for innovation and new product development, and ensures the scientific integrity all brands and products. She is also an Adjunct Professor in the College of Family Medicine at Stony Brook University. She has been published in many peer-reviewed journals and is a contributing author for book chapters relating to nutrition in...
2015-06-14
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The effects of stress on the body and mind, and how to deal with pain and illness using mind-body techniques.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Diane Gilman will discuss effects of stress on the body and mind, and how to deal with pain and illness using mind-body techniques. Diane Gilman, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and founder of The Center for Mind and Body Health, LLC. Her practice focuses on a holistic and integrated approach to therapy with specialties in chronic pain and chronic illness. She works with children, teens and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, phobias, grief/loss, eating disorders, and difficulty adjusting to life changes and relationship stress. Dr. Gilman also provides psychological testing and...
2015-05-31
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
10 Essentials to Save Your Vision
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Edward Kondrot will discuss healthy essentials to save your vision. Dr. Edward Kondrot, MD, is a homeopathic ophthalmologist who provides traditional and alternative therapies for the treatment of eye disease. He is author of two best-selling books, host of the Healthy Vision radio show, and a sought-after speaker. Dr. Kondrot has been named president of the board of the Arizona Homeopathic & Integrative Medical Association (AHIMA), a 27-year-old state association for licensed homeopathic medical physicians in Arizona and other states.
2015-05-17
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Nutritional applications of CBD oil
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Stuart Tomc will discuss nutritional applications of CBD oil – an extract made from agricultural hemp-derived CBD cannabidiol. Mr. Stuart Tomc is a recognized authority on the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, with 20 years of experience in the nutritional health industry. As Vice President of Human Nutrition at CannaVest, he recognizes CBD and its multiple mechanisms of action to support human health as perhaps the botanical equivalent of omega-3. In addition to CBD, he envisions a new category of dietary supplements derived from hemp and other phytocannabinoids, antioxidants and novel antimicrobials. As a global nu...
2015-05-07
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Cardiovascular Health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Joseph J. Lamb will discuss cardiovascular health. Joseph J. Lamb, MD, is a clinical consultant in Integrative and Functional Medicine. He also served as the past Director of Intramural Clinical Research at The Functional Medicine Research Center for Metagenics where he was the principal investigator for clinical trials. He works with patients to create optimal health by using functional medical approaches including lifestyle modification, herbal and nutritional therapies, and cognitive therapy. He's also active in community service and frequently invited to lecture on integrative health topics ranging from pain management and healthy...
2015-05-03
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Menopause and Estrogen Replacement
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Machelle Seibel will discuss menopause and estrogen replacement. Mache Seibel, MD, is one of America’s leading health experts on women’s health and menopause, addressing stress and weight control in connection with menopause symptoms, and beyond. He spent nearly two decades on the Harvard Medical School faculty and has conducted many published clinical trials. Dr. Seibel is regularly interviewed by major print, radio and broadcast media on a wide variety of health issues.
2015-04-12
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Inflammation: The Health Benefits of Turmeric
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Erin Stokes, ND, will discuss inflammation and the health benefits of turmeric. Dr. Erin Stokes, ND, received her naturopathic degree from Bastyr University in 2001. In her current position as Medical Director for MegaFood, she combines her experience as a naturopathic doctor with an extensive background in the natural retail products industry. Erin believes education is a key to making positive changes, and her personal mission is to empower people with the inspiration and tools to change their lives. Erin practices naturopathic medicine in Boulder, CO.
2015-03-22
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Bulletproof Diet and how to lose up to a pound a day, reclaim energy and focus, and upgrade your life.
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dave Asprey will discuss The Bulletproof Diet and how to lose up to a pound a day, reclaim energy and focus, and upgrade your life. Dave Asprey is the creator of the widely popular drink, Bulletproof Coffee. Through his work Dave provides strategies for taking control of and improving your body and mind so they work in unison. 15 years ago Dave lost more than 100 pounds and discovered what he believes are the keys to supercharging the human brain. Today his full-time focus is on running his health consultancy and media company, The Bulletproof...
2015-02-22
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Vitamin D and its role in human health
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Steve Christensen, MD, will discuss vitamin D and its role in human health. Steve Christensen, MD, is the Medical Affairs Consultant for Thorne. He received his degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his family medicine residency at McKay-Dee Hospital Center in Ogden, Utah. A board-certified family physician, he practiced the full gamut of rural medicine, much of it as a solo practitioner, in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Oregon and Montana. After leaving medical practice in 2003, Steve and his wife Tonya owned and operated a nutrition and health food store...
2015-02-08
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Appetite Control and Weight Management
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dallas Clouatre, Ph.D., will discuss appetite control and weight management. Dr. Clouatre earned his A.B. from Stanford University and his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. A Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, he is a prominent industry consultant, author of numerous books and a sought-after speaker. Dr. Clouatre is the New Product Development & Marketing Consultant for Jarrow Formulas.
2015-01-25
59 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Wahls Protocol – an integrative approach to healing chronic autoimmune conditions
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Terry Wahls will discuss The Wahls Protocol – an integrative approach to healing chronic autoimmune conditions. Dr. Terry Wahls is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa, where she teaches internal medicine residents, sees patients in a traumatic brain injury clinic and conducts clinical trials. She is also a patient with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, which confined her to a tilt-recline wheelchair for 4 years. Dr. Wahls restored her health using using Paleo principles and functional medicine and now pedals her bike to work each day. She is the author of Th...
2015-01-11
59 min
Gluten Free School Podcast
What Every Person with Gluten Sensitivity Needs to Know About Heartburn & GERD with Dr. Kevin Passero: GFS Podcast 053
Have you ever wondered what gluten, heartburn and GERD have to do with one another? Apparently much of what we know about the latter two is totally wrong and has led to overuse of popular medications for years. The side effects of these drugs include issues close to the heart of women — osteoporosis (just to name one). I’m willing to bet that you know someone who’s lived with heartburn and GERD for years… and for many, low stomach acid might be the real culprit. That’s why I wanted to talk with Dr. Kevin Passe...
2014-11-11
32 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
The Importance of Bacterial Balance
Dr. Kevin Passero will be discussing the importance of bacterial balance. Dr. Kevin Passero a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine has trained extensively with leading doctors in the field of natural medicine. In his practice, Dr. Passero focuses on restoring harmony to both the body and mind using advanced protocols that incorporate botanicals, homeopathy, vitamins, and nutrition.
2013-06-02
59 min
Kevin Passero's Podcast
The Naturopathic View of Hormone Balance, With Dr. Kevin Passero
Do you know what a naturopathic physician is, how they work, and how they are different from a typical MD? Have you ever wondered if a naturopathic physician might be a good fit to work with you on key health and hormone issues, like hypothyroidism, perimenopause, fatigue, or depression?
2013-04-30
56 min
Essentials of Healthy Living
Sleep disorders and natural approaches to insomnia
Dr. Kevin Passero will be discussing sleep disorders and natural approaches to insomnia. Dr. Kevin Passero, N.D., a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine has trained extensively with leading doctors in the field of natural medicine. In his practice, Dr. Passero focuses on restoring harmony to both the body and mind using advanced protocols that incorporate botanicals, homeopathy, vitamins, and nutrition.
2013-03-24
59 min