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A Deep Dive into Naturopathic Oncology

A Deep Dive into Naturopathic Oncology

Join us on Five to Thrive Live! with guest, Dr. Gurdev Parmar, author of the recently published, Textbook of Naturopathic Oncology. Dr. Parmar will talk to us about naturopathic oncology and will highlight some critical components of this integrative approach. He will share recent findings on diet and cancer, side effect management, naturopathic considerations for specific cancer types as well as advanced integrative therapies.

Should You Take Supplemental Citicoline?

Should You Take Supplemental Citicoline?

On this episode Karolyn interviews Dr. Danielle Citrolo about the unique and powerful nutrient, citicoline. Dr. Citrolo will describe benefits, safety profile, dosage and other aspects associated with taking citicoline as a dietary supplement. Dr. Citrolo received her doctorate in pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy and is the Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs for Kyowa Hakko USA.

The Problem with Processed Foods

The Problem with Processed Foods

Research is increasingly showing that processed foods are not good for us and when we eat processed foods we increase our cancer risk. On this episode, Dr. Nigel Brockton and Sheena Swanner from the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) will tell listeners why processed foods are so problematic and also give some practical advice on how to reduce consumption of these harmful foods. AICR is a highly-respected non-profit organization that provides cutting-edge educational information about how to reduce cancer risk. You can find more information at AICR.org.

An Integrative Approach to Preventing Suicide

An Integrative Approach to Preventing Suicide

Join us on Five to Thrive Live! with guest, James Greenblatt MD, integrative psychiatrist who specializes in an integrative approach to mental health. This show will provide a unique perspective on anxiety and depression in the face of the suicide epidemic. We will also discuss how to harness integrative strategies to lower the risk of suicide.

Easing Dry Eyes After Cancer Treatment

Easing Dry Eyes After Cancer Treatment

On this episode, integrative optometrist Elise Brisco, OD, will discuss how cancer treatments like radiation and chemotherapy can affect eye health. She will focus on dry eyes but will also mention other eye health issues as well. Dr. Brisco is the founder of Hollywood Vision Center and cofounder of the Rehabilitative Vision Clinic at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Enhance Your Energy Naturally

Enhance Your Energy Naturally

On this episode, "end fatigue" expert Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, gives listeners practical advice on how they can enhance energy. This show is especially beneficial for people diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia. If you struggle with fatigue, you won't want to miss this show. Dr. Teitelbaum is a board certified internist and nationally known expert in the fields of chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, sleep and pain. He is also Director of the Practitioners Alliance Network (PAN) and author of numerous books.

Testing the Microbiome: Advances and Applications

Testing the Microbiome: Advances and Applications

Join us on Five to Thrive Live! with guest, certified nutritionist, Christine Rosche. The gut microbiome plays an essential role in our health and changes in the microbiome are associated with various diseases. This episode will focus on the latest advances in testing the microbiome and digestive function.

For more information visit www.digestivehealth.center or call 650-856-3151.

Rebuild Your Life After Cancer

Rebuild Your Life After Cancer

On this episode, mental health expert Rebecca Palpant Skimkets will give listeners advice on how to effectively re-enter life post cancer treatment. This show will actually benefit anyone who is presently dealing with a life crisis. Rebecca's work focuses on reducing the stigma around seeking mental healthcare for cancer survivors. She is also in the process of writing a book on this subject that describes her own experience with cancer. 

Get More Glutathione!

Get More Glutathione!

On this episode, Dr. Danielle Citrolo will talk about why glutathione, the "master antioxidant," is so critical to health. She'll discuss how to get glutathione from diet and other key nutrients and how to successfully supplement glutathione. Dr. Citrolo is an expert on how to enhance health with glutathione so if you are looking for ways to heal from illness and achieve optimal wellness with glutathione, you won't want to miss this show!

Natural Solutions for Menopausal Insomnia, Weight Gain, and Hot Flashes

Natural Solutions for Menopausal Insomnia, Weight Gain, and Hot Flashes

Menopause can be an uncomfortable time in a woman’s life with hot flashes, trouble sleeping and weight gain. Fortunately, there are many natural ways to reduce all of these issues. Join us on Five to Thrive Live! with guest, Dr. Tori Hudson, a world renowned expert in women’s health, as she shares her top solutions for all of these menopausal maladies!

Boosting Brain Power with Nutrition

Boosting Brain Power with Nutrition

The human brain is fascinating. And what's even more exciting is that we can positively influence brain power by what we eat and through our lifestyle. On this episode, nutrition expert Ray Griffiths will provide practical advice on how we all can boost brain power with nutrition and lifestyle. If you are having difficulty concentrating, experiencing mental health issues, or wanting to enhance memory and other brain functions, you won't want to miss this episode!