The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

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Are Mold/Mycotoxins the Cause of Your Fatigue, Brain Fog, and Skin Rashes with Dr. Jill Crista: Episode Rerun Sep 12, 2024

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss how mold and mycotoxins could be the reasons behind your fatigue, brain fog, hormone issues, and more. They dive into: 1. How Do Mold and Mycotoxins Affect Our Bodies? 2. Mold and Mycotoxins Symptoms 3. Mold Treatment Dr. Jill Crista is a leading expert at the forefront of mold-related illness diagnosis and treatment. She is also an acclaimed author, specializing in neuroinflammatory conditions such as mold sickness, PANDAS/PANS, and brain injury.

Discover Leading Pediatric Solutions for Happier and Healthier Kids Sep 10, 2024

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In this special episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we interviewed top pediatric experts to answer your questions on allergies, asthma, nutrition, natural remedies, supplements, and holistic approaches to support your child's well-being with Dr. Michelle Perro, Dr. Elana Roumell, Dr. Chris Magryta, Dr. Elisa Song, Dr. Shiela Kilbane, and Dr. Madiha Saeed. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. How to choose the right vitamins for your children 2. Natural solutions to get rid of allergies and asthma 3. Best foods and supplements for happier and healthier children 4. The importance of improving your child's emotional well-being Dr. Michelle has spent nearly four decades as a pediatrician and 20 years as an Integrative Medical Physician. She is the Co-Author of What's Making Our Children Sick? How Industrial Food is Causing an Epidemic of Chronic Disease and What Parents (and Doctors) Can Do About It and the Co-Founder and Executive Director of GMO Science. Dr. Elana is a Pediatric Naturopathic Doctor and mother of 3 with a mission to teach moms how to safely be a “Doctor Mom!” She loves to teach moms how to transform their fear, panic, and overwhelm when their child gets sick into feeling calm, competent, confident, and well-equipped with the right tools to prevent illness and treat it wisely. Dr. Elana is also the co-host of the popular podcast, The “Doctor Mom” podcast. With almost 2 million downloads, she loves to help support and inspire moms around the world. Dr. Chris has been practicing medicine in North Carolina for 24 years. He is an Integrative Pediatrician at Salisbury Pediatric Associates and the Medical Director of Standard Process. Additionally, Dr. Chris serves as the Chairman of Children First of North Carolina and hosts Dr. M’s Women and Children First podcast. Dr. Elisa is a holistic pediatrician and pediatric functional medicine expert who has helped over 1,000 children thrive by combining conventional pediatrics with functional medicine, homeopathy, essential oils, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is the Founder of Healthy Kids Happy Kids, as well as the Founder and Holistic Pediatrician at Whole Family Wellness. Dr. Shiela is an Integrative Pediatrician and a pioneer in the field of integrative pediatric health. She is the Creator of the 7 Steps to Healthy Kids, Happy Moms Course, and Author of Healthy Kids, Happy Moms books, where she dives into the root causes of common childhood illnesses. Dr. Madiha is a Board-Certified Family Physician, also known as the HolisticMom on social media. She practices what she preaches with her five children, who host The Holistic Kids Show podcast. Dr. Madiha has authored nine books, and her children have just submitted their book to the publisher, The Teen Health Revolution. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

The Immune-Heart Connection: How Viruses Impact Us with the Father of Functional Medicine, Dr. Jeffrey Bland : Episode Rerun Sep 05, 2024

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In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Bland talks about immunometabolism, the long-term effects of COVID-19 on our immune system, chronic fatigue syndrome, your cardiovascular health, and much more. They dive into: 1. Understanding immune rejuvenation 2. Weak immune system and COVID-19 3. The chronic fatigue syndrome 4. Post-COVID cardiac effects Dr. Bland is an internationally recognized leader in the nutritional and functional medicine field. He co-founded The Institute for Functional Medicine in 1991 and is known to many as the “Father of Functional Medicine.” In the early 1980s, Dr. Bland was hand-selected by two-time Nobel Laureate Dr. Linus Pauling to serve as Director of Nutritional Research at the Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine. Dr. Bland has authored several best-selling books about nutritional medicine and over 120 peer-reviewed research publications. He is also the CEO of KinDex Pharmaceuticals, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of Bering Select Seafoods Company, and Founder and President of Big Bold Health and the Personalized Lifestyle Medicine Institute. Dr. Bland is a fellow of both the American College of Nutrition, where he is a certified nutrition specialist and the Association for Clinical Biochemistry.

Why Perimenopause Isn't the End: Fitness and Nutrition Strategies Sep 03, 2024

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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the perimenopausal transition and its impact on women's health with Dr. Stacy Sims. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. Understanding and managing the perimenopausal transition 2. Exercise and nutrition in perimenopause 3. What type of HIIT is your secret weapon for supporting hormones 4. The benefits of resistance training and HIIT in perimenopause for bones and brain 5. Why your protein intake needs to change after 30 Dr. Sims is a pioneering exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist dedicated to transforming women's exercise nutrition and performance. With research programs at Stanford, AUT University, and the University of Waikato, she focuses on advancing female athlete health and challenging outdated practices to improve research on women. Dr. Sims has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers and several influential books, including ROAR and Next Level. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

Holistic and Integrative Cancer Care with Dr. Nathan Goodyear: Episode Rerun Aug 29, 2024

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Nathan Goodyear to shares his holistic, natural, and integrative approach to addressing cancer. They dive into: 1. The future of treating cancer 2. Vitamin C as an option for cancer 3. Vitamin C properties 4. Understanding cancer recurrence 5. Lifestyle tips to help reduce cancer risks Dr. Goodyear is the medical director and physician of Brio-Medical, a holistic, integrative cancer healing center in Arizona. He uses the principles and science of holistic, natural, and integrative therapies to treat and target the healing potential in people with cancer. Dr. Goodyear is also the Chairman of the Scientific Medical Advisory Board for the Vitamin C International Consortium Institute, a Fellow in Functional and Regenerative Medicine, and served on the American Functional Medicine Association Board. He has authored two books: Manboob Nation: An Integrative Medicine Approach to Low Testosterone and Total Testosterone Transformation. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

What You Must Know to Fight Dementia Aug 28, 2024

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into Alzheimer's, dementia, and brain health with Max Lugavere and Chris Newhard. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. The inspiration behind Little Empty Boxes 2. Myths and truths about dementia 3. Why by 2050 150 million people will have Alzheimer's 4. What really causes brain damage 5. Why there’s no one-size-fits-all diet for brain health 6. How building muscle increases longevity and brain health Max is a health and science journalist, filmmaker, and bestselling author. He wrote the Genius trilogy, which includes Genius Foods, Genius Kitchen, and The Genius Life. Max also hosts The Genius Life podcast, a leading health and wellness show in the US, and has appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience, The Rachael Ray Show, The Today Show, and PBS’s Brief but Spectacular. Chris is a filmmaker from Philadelphia who has built his career as a cinematographer and director. In 2017, he founded Booklight, a production company focused on documentary and narrative work. His diverse experience includes directing music videos for artists like Sia, Maroon 5, and Jessie J. Chris and Max recently worked together on the Little Empty Boxes documentary, which highlights Max's efforts to slow his mother's (Kathy Lugavare) dementia. The film offers an honest look at Kathy's journey and the challenges Max faces as he does everything he can to support her. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

Releasing Emotions as it Relates to Pain, Autoimmune, and More with Dr. Christian Gonzalez: Episode Rerun Aug 22, 2024

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Christian Gonzalez answers all your questions about Neo Emotional Release Therapy. They dive into: 1. Understanding emotional release 2. Connecting to your body and emotions 3. Bodily maps of emotions 4. Dr. Christian Gonzalez’s pieces of advice Dr. Christian Gonzalez, aka Dr. G, is the Co-Founder of The Swell Score and Host of Heal Thy Self, a top 100 health and wellness podcast worldwide. He completed his Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine at the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2014. Upon graduation, he completed his residency at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he found a passion for helping people optimize their health in preventing chronic disease. Dr. G has been featured in countless media outlets, including MSN, the LA Times, Shape, and more.

Why Nitric Oxide Is a Game-Changer for Women’s Sexual Health Aug 20, 2024

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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss the importance of nitric oxide in sexual health, especially for women, with Dr. Nicole Beurkens. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. The role of nitric oxide in women's sexual health 2. Sleep apnea and nitric oxide 3. How to support nitric oxide production through diet, supplementation, and exercise 4. How to test your nitric oxide levels Dr. Nicole is a world-leading holistic child psychologist with a 25-year career dedicated to helping parents with practical, research-based strategies for addressing children's attention, anxiety, mood, and behavior challenges. She runs a multi-disciplinary evaluation and treatment clinic and is a best-selling author, published researcher, award-winning therapist, sought-after speaker, and international consultant. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

How Do you Know if you have Mold in Your Home with Michael Rubino: Episode Rerun Aug 15, 2024

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss how mold and mycotoxins in your home could secretly be the reason behind your brain fog, hormone issues, and autoimmune diseases and what you can do about it. They dive into: 1. How Can You Tell You Have Mold in Your House? 2. Minimizing the Mold Impact 3. What to Look for When Replacing the Filter in Your HVAC System? 4. The Correct Remediation Approach As the President of HomeCleanse, formerly known as, All American Restoration and Author of The Mold Medic: An Expert's Guide on Mold Removal, Michael focuses on giving people the resources they need to overcome poor air quality and create a safe home environment. His proprietary Home Detox method is an alternative remediation protocol that removes mold sources and contamination.

The Hidden Benefits of Essential Oils Aug 13, 2024

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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we navigate the use and benefits of essential oils in medicine with Dr. Sarah LoBisco. You’ll hear us discuss: 1. The therapeutic and healing potential of essential oils in medicine 2. Why essential oils are a natural alternative for wellness and healing 3. The benefits and uses of essential oils 4. How to use essential oils safely and effectively for optimal health Dr. Sarah is a licensed naturopathic and certified functional medicine practitioner with 20 years of experience in holistic healthcare. Her training spans naturopathic and functional medicine, therapeutic essential oils, nutraceuticals, herbs, whole food supplements, nutritional medicine, and mind-body therapies. She is certified in functional medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) and Applied Kinesiology. Dr. Sarah also holds a BA in psychology from SUNY Geneseo. She currently practices at BreakFree Medicine and is an Essential Oils Distributor and Educator at Young Living Essential Oils. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide

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