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Mold may be the source of your chronic health symptoms.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/wl292.mp3
- Featured Speaker Neil Nathan, MD
- Book Title Mold and Mycotoxins: Current Evaluation and Treatment, 2016
- Guest Website Neil Nathan, MD
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Guest Bio
Neil Nathan, MD, has been Board Certified in Family Practice and Pain Management and is a Founding Diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine.
With Dr. Rich van Konynenburg, he did the ground-breaking clinical research which demonstrated the importance of methylation chemistry in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and he has just completed a study with Dr. Robert Naviaux on the metabolomics of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
He has written several books, including Healing is Possible: New Hope for Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Persistent Pain, and Other Chronic Illnesses and On Hope and Healing: For Those Who Have Fallen Through the Medical Cracks. He is the host of an internationally syndicated radio program/podcast on Voice America called The Cutting Edge of Health and Wellness Today. He has been working to bring an awareness that mold toxicity is a major contributing factor for patients with chronic illness and lectures internationally on this subject.
He has been practicing medicine for 44 years and has recently relocated his medical practice to the Redwood Valley Clinic in Northern California. He can be contacted most easily through his website www.neilnathanmd.com, through which consultations are available.
Dr. Nathan has been treating chronic complex medical illnesses for 25 years now, and Lyme disease for the past 15 years. He has been a member of ILADS and lectures internationally on a wide range of medical topics. He has just completed a new book Mold & Mycotoxins: Current Evaluation and Treatments, 2016. - Length (mins) 26:08
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
How do autoimmune conditions start? Testing can help determine predisposition.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/wl291.mp3
- Featured Speaker Mark R. Engelman, MD
- Organization Engelman Health Institute
- Guest Website Cyrex Laboratories
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/CyrexLaboratories
- Guest Twitter Account @CyrexLabs
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Guest Bio
Mark R. Engelman, MD, is the Founder and President of the Engelman Health Institute. He is also a permanent Clinical Consultant for Cyrex Laboratories.
Dr. Engelman's medical record includes 23 years as the director of St. Joseph's Medical Center emergency department; a standby physician for two American Presidential administrations; President of the Maricopa County American Heart Association; Chief Physician for the Arizona Boxing Commission, Founder and CEO of AmeriMed American Hospitals in Mexico; and an expert speaker on emergency medicine both nationally and internationally. - Length (mins) 26:16
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Rheumatoid arthritis can limit activity due to inflammation. Find out more about how to live with rheumatoid arthritis.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/wl290.mp3
- Featured Speaker Ara Dikranian, MD
- Guest Website Arthritis.com
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Guest Bio
Dr. Ara Dikranian recently joined the Cabrillo Center for Rheumatic Disease. Prior, he worked as a Senior Rheumatologist at the San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic (SDAMC). Dr. Ara Dikranianjoined SDAMC in 2004. “Dr. D,” as he is known to his patients, comes from a long family line of health care providers, following in the footsteps of his father, grandfather and two uncles. His enthusiasm, compassion and love for rheumatology are greater today than ever before.
He received his Bachelor of Science degree in psychobiology in 1991 and his medical degree in 1995, both from the University of Southern California. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine, and fellowship in rheumatology, at the University of California, San Diego between 1995 and 2000, when he received his rheumatology board certification. Today, he calls SDAMC home and he's part of the Sharp network of recommended physicians. He is the current chair of the Arthritis Foundation San Diego chapter advisory board. He volunteers his time for uninsured patients through the San Diego County Medical Association Foundation Project Access program. He has been honored by being named Arthritis Foundation Community Outreach Volunteer of the Year in 2011. He is a speaker for and advisor to various pharmaceutical companies. He has participated in over 100 clinical research studies that have helped develop many of our current therapeutics for various rheumatologic conditions. - Length (mins) 25:46
- Waiver Received Yes
- Internal Notes no social media
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Medical foods can help you handle your acute and chronic pain without the side effects associated with pharmaceuticals.
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1702wl3b.mp3
- Featured Speaker David Silver, MD
- Organization Physician Therapeutics
- Book Title Playing Through Arthritis: How to Conquer Pain and Enjoy Your Favorite Sports and Activities
- Guest Website Targeted Medical Pharma
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/TargetedMedicalPharma www.facebook.com/MedicalFoodsInfo
- Guest Twitter Account @tmedpharma @medfoods
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Guest Bio
Dr. David Silver currently serves as Chief Medical Officer and formerly held the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer at Targeted Medical Pharma.
Dr. Silver is a practicing board certified rheumatologist and internist with privileges at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California and served as clinical chief of rheumatology at Cedars Sinai from October 2000 to September 2004.
Since June 1993, Dr. Silver has taught at the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine in various capacities and in July 2004 was named an associate clinical professor. From December 1994 to October 2008, Dr. Silver served as the director of the Chronic Pain Rehabilitation Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and, since January 1993, Dr. Silver has served as associate medical director of the Osteoporosis Medical Center, a non-profit research corporation in Beverly Hills, California. From May 2003 to April 2006, Dr. Silver served as member of the scientific advisory committee of the American College of Rheumatology and, from May 2000 to April 2002, he served as a member of the awards and grants committee.
Dr. Silver has written a book entitled Playing Through Arthritis: How to Conquer Pain and Enjoy Your Favorite Sports and Activities. Dr. Silver has also been granted several research grants to study osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis and epicondylitis. He is the author of numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and has regularly accepted speaking engagements on various topics in rheumatology. He also serves as peer reviewer for Arthritis and Rheumatism, Clinical Rheumatology, Osteoporosis International, Journal of Osteoporosis and American Journal of Managed Care.
Dr. Silver received a Bachelor of Arts degree in medical sciences with a minor in economics from Boston University and a medical degree from the Boston University School of Medicine. He did his residency training in internal medical at Northwestern University School of Medicine and his fellowship in Rheumatology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. - Length (mins) 26:55
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
How can you bring intimacy back to your relationship when you're struggling with chronic pain?
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1702wl3a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Liza Leal, MD, DAAPM
- Book Title Cupid's Challenge
- Guest Website Live Well with Chronic Pain
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/Dr-Liza-Leal
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Dr. Liza Leal, MD, is a specialist in pain management and a member of the Faculty of the American Academy of Pain Management for 2004.
Her book, Cupid’s Challenge, provides the double authority of the author’s medical expertise and her firsthand experience as a chronic pain survivor and thriver. After being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 1995, Dr. Leal spent three years in a wheelchair while completing her medical degree at the University of Texas and doing her internship.
She now works closely with patients who live with chronic pain, many of whom must deal with its effects on their relationships. A strong advocate for patients’ rights, she is also a frequent lecturer to academic and community audiences and has written for several publications.
Dr. Leal’s expertise in pain management methods and her experience in treating and advising patients whose sexual relationships are adversely affected by recurrent pain make her eminently well qualified to write authoritatively about chronic pain’s multifarious effects on couples’ sex lives and the many strategies that partners can use to deal with chronic pain in the bedroom. - Length (mins) 26:54
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Chronic pain may be caused by factors beyond just damaged tissue.
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1701wl5b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Joe Tatta, DPT
- Organization The Pain Quiz
- Book Title Heal Your Pain Now; The Revolutionary Program to Reset Your Brain and Body for a Pain-Free Life
- Guest Website Dr. Joe Tatta
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/DrJoeTatta
- Guest Twitter Account @drjoetatta
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Guest Bio
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.
His mission is to create a new paradigm around treating persistent pain and reverse our global pain epidemic.
He is the creator of the Healing Pain Online Summit and the host of The Healing Pain Podcast designed to broaden the conversation around natural strategies toward solving persistent pain.
Dr. Tatta is the author of the best-selling book Heal Your Pain Now; A Revolutionary Program to Reset Your Brain and Body for a Pain-Free Life by Da Capo Press.
He is currently in private practice and also provides Online Health Consulting to help people achieve a pain-free life free from chronic disease. - Length (mins) 26:35
- Waiver Received No
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Research has demonstrated the successful treatment of prostate cancer cells with testosterone.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1701wl5a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Samuel Denmeade, MD
- Guest Website Johns Hopkins Medicine - The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/Johns.Hopkins.Medicine
- Guest Twitter Account @hopkinsmedicine @hopkinsmednews
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Dr. Samuel Denmeade is a professor of oncology and urology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and co-leader of the Prostate Cancer Program for the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. He also has appointments in the Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences and Department of Biomolecular Engineering. His areas of clinical expertise include bladder cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer and testicular cancer.
Dr. Denmeade earned his MD from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. He completed his residency at the University of Chicago. He performed a fellowship in oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and a fellowship in medical oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
His research interests include prostate and renal cancer, bladder cancer and targeted drug development.
Dr. Denmeade was named the Carolyn and Bill Stutt Scholar by The Patrick C. Walsh Prostate Cancer Research Fund in 2012.
- Length (mins) 26:40
- Waiver Received No
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Find out which superfoods provide specific health benefits.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1651wl4a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Sherry Torkos, RPh
- Book Title Saving Women’s Hearts, The Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine and The Glycemic Index Made Simple
- Guest Website Sherry Torkos
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/holistic.sherry
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Guest Bio
Sherry Torkos, B.Sc.Phm., R.Ph., is a pharmacist, author, certified fitness instructor and health enthusiast who enjoys sharing her passion with others.
She graduated with honors from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science in 1992. Since that time she has been practicing holistic pharmacy in the Niagara region of Ontario. Her philosophy of practice is to integrate conventional and complementary therapies to optimize health and prevent disease.
Torkos has won several national pharmacy awards for providing excellence in patient care. As a leading health expert, she has delivered hundreds of lectures to medical professionals and the public.
Torkos is frequently interviewed on news shows throughout North America and abroad. She has authored 18 books and booklets, including Saving Women’s Hearts, The Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine and The Glycemic Index Made Simple. - Length (mins) 26:59
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
Learn about the two things that cause illness and how to remedy them.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1651wl3a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Raymond Francis, DSc, MSc, RNC
- Organization Beyond Health
- Book Title Never Be Sick Again
- Guest Website Raymond Francis
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/RaymondFrancisAuthor/
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Guest Bio
Raymond Francis teaches ordinary people how to get well, stay well, and never be sick again so we can end the epidemic of chronic disease. Raymond is a powerful, articulate, entertaining and knowledgeable speaker, who appears at medical meetings and health conferences all over the world.
A graduate of MIT, Raymond was a nationally syndicated radio talk show host for 16 years. He is the author of five books on health, including the international bestseller Never Be Sick Again. He is on the cutting edge of science.
His mission is to take people beyond treating symptoms, to reverse the causes of disease and to empower people to get well and stay well. Raymond has been cited as “one of the few scientists who has achieved a breakthrough understanding of health and disease.”
- Length (mins) 26:57
- Waiver Received No
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
You may be able to decrease your risk of diabetes.
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- Segment Number 4
- Audio File wellness_for_life/1648wl5d.mp3
- Featured Speaker Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
- Organization End Fatigue with Dr. T
- Book Title The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction
- Guest Website Vitality 101 with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum
- Guest Facebook Account www.facebook.com/DrTeitelbaum
- Guest Twitter Account @DrJTeitelbaum
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Guest Bio
Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D., Director of the Practitioners Alliance Network, is one of the most frequently quoted integrative medical authorities in the world.
He is the author of the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic!, Pain Free, 1,2,3!, Beat Sugar Addiction Now!, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, and the popular free smartphone app Cures A-Z. He is the lead author of four studies on effective treatment for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, and a study on effective treatment of autism using NAET.Dr. Teitelbaum appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide including Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and FoxNewsHealth. - Length (mins) 26:57
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Susanne Bennett, DC
