The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN,www.naturalnurse.com, interviews James J. Gormley. James is an award-winning journalist, editor and consumer advocate with twenty years of experience in health and the natural products field. His articles have appeared in consumer magazines and scientific journals, and he has helped lead a number of important grassroots campaigns, including the recent consumer petition campaign to protect nutritional ingredients from FDA over-reach. He has managed regulatory submissions to the FDA and the European Food Safety Authority and has served on the U.S. delegation to FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission meetings in Paris and Rome. Gormley is the author of five other books, includingThe User’s Guide to Brain-Boosting Supplements.On todays show, we discuss his new book,Health at Gunpoint, the FDA’s Silent War against Health FreedomContact:http://jamesgormley.com

Eugene Zampieron, ND, interviews David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBNs. Dr David Brady has 22-years of experience as an integrative physician and over 18 years in health sciences academia. He is a licensed naturopathic medical physician in CT and VT, a board certified clinical nutritionist and received his original clinical training as a chiropractic physician. He currently serves as the Vice Provost for the Division of Health Sciences, Interim Dean of the College of Naturopathic Medicine, and Director of the Human Nutrition Institute at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. He maintains a private practice, Whole Body Medicine, in Trumbull, CT. Dr. Brady is also the Chief Medical Officer for Designs for Health, Inc. He is an internationally sought-after presenter on nutritional, naturopathic and integrative medicine. He has appeared on the plenary speaking panel of some of the largest and most prestigious conferences in the field including; IFM, ACAM, A4M, IHS, and many more. Dr. Brady has published a multitude of peer-reviewed scientific papers and textbooks related to chronic pain, autoimmunity and functional gastroenterology and is a featured contributing author in the medical textbooks; Advancing Medicine with Food and Nutrients-2nd Ed. (Kohlstadt I, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2012), Integrative Gastroenterology (Mullin G, Oxford Press, Weil Integrative Medicine Library, New York, NY, 2011) and Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine -2nd Ed. (Bralley JA, Lord RS, Metametrix Institute. Duluth, GA. 2008). Contact: www.drdavidbrady.com

Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, interviews Dr. Mary Bove, ND. Dr. Bove obtained her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine and Midwifery Certification from Bastyr College of Natural Health Sciences in Seattle, WA. and received her Diploma of Phytotherapy/Herbal Medicine at the School of Phytotherapy in Great Britain. Dr. Bove continues to practice Naturopathic Family Medicine at the Brattleboro Naturopathic Clinic, Brattleboro, VT. Once a full-time faculty member at Bastyr University, Dr Bove chaired the departments of Botanical Medicine and Naturopathic Midwifery. She served as adjunct faculty for the Massachusetts School of Pharmacy and Scottish School of Herbal Medicine Masters level course. Dr Bove is the author of the Encyclopedia of Natural Healing for Children and Infants considered an authoritative reference on natural pediatric medicine. Mary co-authored Herbs for Women’s Health and has been published in many magazines, journals and collaborative books on botanical and natural medicine. She lectures and teaches internationally on the topics of naturopathic medicine, botanical medicine, pediatrics, natural pregnancy, childbirth, traditional food medicine and mind-body healing. In collaboration with Gaia Herbs® Dr Bove developed an herbal remedy line designed specifically for children and is an educational, medical consultant within the natural product industry. Contact: Website-http://brattleboronaturopathic.com/

Host, Dr. Eugene Zampierion, ND, www.drznaturally.com, interviews Dr. Daemon Jones. Dr Jones is an expert in diabetes reversal, hormones, metabolism and weight loss. Dr. Dae is a naturopathic doctor licensed in Washington DC. She is a nationally known contributor to EmpowHer, an online magazine, Fox Health, and the author of Daelicious, Recipes for Vibrant Living. Dr. Dae treats patients all over the country using Skype and phone visits. Contact: website www.HealthyDaes.org/

Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, www.drznaturally.com interviews Dr. Heather Tick, MD. Dr. Tick has been an integrative medical practitioner for over 20 years , and has directed pain clinics in the United States and Canada. She is a consultant to corporations on ergonomics, health, and safety. She has also taught at numerous medical schools and is currently involved in medical research. Dr. Tick .is the author of Holistic Pain Relief . A sought-after speaker, she lives in Seattle and works at the University of Washington, where she is the first Gunn-Loke Endowed Professor for Integrative Pain Medicine. A sought-after speaker, she lives in Seattle and works at the University of Washington, where she is the first Gunn-Loke Endowed Professor for Integrative Pain Medicine. Visit her online athttp://www.heathertickmd.com

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN,www.naturalnurse.com, intermviews Tracee Yablon-Brenner, RD.Tracyis a registered dietitian nutritionist; board-certified holistic health counselor who co-authored two comprehensive and practical guides for family nutrition,Great Expectations:Best Food for Your Baby and ToddlerandSimple Food for Busy Families. She is the Co-host on The Family Food Experts Talk Radio Show. She launched Cook Once, Eat Twice E-Book to easily help families get a nourishing meal on the table. Real Food Moms Recommendations App is free on I-tunes. Contact:Real Food Moms,www.realfoodmoms.com, - a site dedicated to educating parents about family nutrition and whole foods cooking.

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews Dr. Michael Nirenberg. Dr Nirenberg is a an award-winning podiatric physician, surgeon, researcher, educator, and inventor. He is also the developer of the FloWalking method of healthy walking. FloWalking allows you to use simple changes to your walking to burn more fat, improve energy and lessen muscle-skeletal pain throughout your entire body.Dr. Nirenberg is one of a handful of practicing forensic podiatrists in the world. As a forensic podiatrist, he is called upon to assist law enforcement in analyzing foot and walking related evidence at crime scenes, including homicides. He has delivered lectures to law enforcement, forensic scientists, podiatrists, the Department of Homeland Security, and others. (He also assisted the writers of the hit TV show Bones when they were writing an exciting episode involving forensic podiatry.) His scientific paper “Forensic Methods and the Podiatric Physician,” published in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, won the prestigious Distinguished Podiatric Writing Award. On today’s show, we will discuss the natural walking method called FloWalking. Contact: www.FloWalking.co

Hosts Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com and Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, MH, www.drznaturally.com, discuss the ancient healing herbal traditions of Samhain. Now called Halloween, Samhain is one of the oldest holidays with origins dating back to an ancient Celtic festival, which heralded summer’s end on October 31st. – and brought in the New Year on November 1st. The Celtic people believed all laws of space and time were suspended during this time, allowing the spirit world to intermingle with the living. In addition to many sacred traditions, herbal medicine was part of the milieu, which led to modern practices, such as bobbing for apples, and beliefs about garlic warding off evil, Lavender dispelling negativity, and St. John’s wort casting out devils. We will explore these and other ancient Druid traditions , on todays show. Contact: www.naturalnurse.com www.drznaturally.co

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com , interviews Dr. Garry D’Brant. Dr D’Brant is an award-winning alternative healthcare provider who is deeply committed to providing compassionate and knowledgeable care to his patients. He has been practicing for over 30 years and maintains a private practice in chiropractic, body centered psychotherapy, nutrition, anti-aging therapies, naturopathic medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine. Dr. D’Brant has focused on balancing the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of each individual. He specializes in detoxification, treating fatigue and adrenal burnout, and improving people’s lives by helping them lose weight. Dr. D’Brant uses a “whole person approach”. His holistic approach to wellness means looking for underlying causes of any disturbance or disruption (which may or may not be causing symptoms at the time) and make whatever interventions and lifestyle adjustments that would optimize the conditions for normal function and a happy and healthy life. Contact: www.drdbrant.com 

Multiple award-winning Secrets of Aboriginal Healing is the inspirational true story of Dr. Gary Holz’s healing journey with a remote aboriginal tribe in the Australian Outback. Co-authored by Robbie and her husband Gary, a prominent physicist and alternative healer, the book was written at the Aborigines’ request to reveal their healing secrets to help others. It has been received as delightful to read and often miraculously helpful to its readers. It has won the prestigious Nautilus Silver Medal Award and been shortlisted for the distinguished ForeWord Review Book of the Year Award as well as the USA Book News Best Book of the Year Award. Portions of the book proceeds are donated to non-profit Australian aboriginal organizations.After contracting Hepatitis C through a blood transfusion, Robbie healed herself using Australian aboriginal healing principles. Subsequent to the passing of her husband Gary, Robbie journeyed to stay with an Outback aboriginal tribe, experiencing the power of their 60,000-year-old ceremonies for herself. Contact: www.holzwellness.co

Green Sustainable Living- avoiding toxins in food and the environmentEllen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Beth Fiteni. Beth is Sustainability Coordinator for the Community Development Corporation of Long Island, representing NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority) . She also was the Program Director at Renewable Energy Long Island, Program Director for the Sustainability Institute at Molloy College, and Program Director of the Neighborhood Network. For 6 years she coordinated the Clean Energy Leadership Task Force, which facilitates local municipalities’ implementation of clean energy initiatives. She has served on the Town of Huntington’s Renewable Energy Task Force and as a core leader of the LI Climate Action Network. She was an adjunct professor of Environmental Ethics and Environmental Policy at Molloy College, and was trained by Al Gore and the Climate Reality Project in 2012. On todays show, Beth will discuss ways to reduce harmful toxins in our homes and businesses, and make the best choices regarding: plastics that may leach hormone-disrupting chemicals, body products, cleaners and dry cleaners, pesticides, lowering your diet’s carbon footprint, where to find greener, safer products.Contact: Blog: ecobeth.com  ,     web  www.greeninsideandout.co

Guest:Pauli HalsteadTopic: Primal Cuisine, Cooking for the Paleo DietPauli began her professional culinary career in 1975, opening Pauli’s Café in San Francisco. Pauli brings many years of experience in fine California cuisine into her cookbook, Primal Cuisine, Cooking for The Paleo Diet. Her focus on fine food, lovingly prepared, is coupled with the paleo diet and the knowledge that the foods of our ancestors, which included wild meat and fish, foraged plants, nuts, seeds and berries, were the foods we humans evolved on and are the still basic building blocks of optimum physical and mental health. In Primal Cuisine, Pauli discusses how adopting the paleo diet has helped her overcome many years of debilitating health issues. Pauli further educates on the topics of what modern foods best replicate the paleo diet, the dangers of GMO’s, gluten and casein intolerance, and how our food choices impact the environment. Contact: www.theprimalcuisine.co

Annie is the best-selling author of five healthy/green living books, including Better Basics for the Home (Three Rivers Press, 1999), Home Enlightenment, Clean & Green (1990), and most recently True Food (National Geographic, 2010 and winner of Gourmand Awards Best Health and Nutrition Cookbook in the World). She has authored literally thousands of articles and was named “the foremost expert on green living” by Body & Soul magazine (2009). Others call her the “godmother of green.” She brings over 20 years of experience as a writer and editor about the connections between the environment, personal health and well-being. She has been the editor of a number of publications, including the award-winning “The Green Guide.” Contact: www.anniebond.co

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Norman Rosenthal. As the psychiatrist who first diagnosed seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and a veteran researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health, Dr. Norman Rosenthal is all-too-familiar with the ways that adversity can shape a person’s life. In his New York Times bestseller, Transcendence, Dr. Rosenthal explored a method being used by many—from war veterans to children—to cope with adversity. Now, in THE GIFT OF ADVERSITY: The Unexpected Benefits of Life’s Difficulties, Setbacks, and Imperfections, he tackles the topic of adversity head on, drawing on his own unique upbringing in apartheid South Africa as well as on case studies and discussions with well-known figures like Viktor Frankl and David Lynch, to show readers how they can learn from adversity to become better, stronger and more resilient. Contact:http://www.normanrosenthal.com

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z - Natural Psychiatry - 08/27/13