The Root Cause Medicine Podcast

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Environmental and Food Allergens with Dr. Chris Meletis, Clinical Science Educator at US Biotek Laboratories Nov 17, 2021

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Anthony Crifase is joined by Dr. Chris Meletis, Clinical Science Educator at US Biotek Laboratories. They discuss the differences between environmental and food allergens, their impact on our body, and several types of tests and treatments for these allergies.

Dr. Chris Meletis is the clinical science educator at US BioTek Laboratories, the educational consultant at Fairhaven Health, and the scientific advisor at Trace Minerals Research company.
He was the dean and chief medical officer at the National College of Natural Medicine for seven years and has authored eighteen books and over 200 nationally published articles included on the PubMed database.
The differences in allergens - immediate vs delayed-type allergens
How allergens impact your health and quality of life
The problems with going gluten-free
How unwanted chemicals sneak into our day-to-day life
What tests you should choose to determine allergies
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Hormonal Imbalances with Dr. Elizabeth Yurth, Founder and Medical Director of the Boulder Longevity Institute Nov 04, 2021

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Anthony Crifase is joined by Dr. Elizabeth Yurth, Founder and Medical Director of the Boulder Longevity Institute. They discuss the most common root issues linked with hormone imbalances in women, reasons and signs of hormonal imbalances, and the treatment options available for women.

Along with her twenty-five years of practice in non-surgical orthopedics and her Stanford-affiliated Fellowship in Sports and Spine Medicine, Dr. Yurth has received her American Board of Anti-Aging/Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM) Board Certification from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), a Fellowship in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (FAARM), and an Advanced Fellowship in Anti-Aging Regenerative and Functional Medicine (FAARFM). She has also completed an Advanced Fellowship in Epigenetic and Human Potential Medicine.
In this episode, we cover a range of subjects inlcuding:
The most common root causes of hormone imbalances.
Why hormonal imbalances happen and what you can do to head them off
How to detect hormonal imbalances before they get bad
Standard vs optimal hormonal ranges
Treatment options available for women to address hormone imbalances
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Fertility with Dr. Dan Kalish, DC, IFMCP, Founder at Kalish Institute Oct 21, 2021

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Dr. Daniel Kalish, the visionary behind the Kalish Institute, has established an esteemed online training program devoted to cultivating Functional Medicine practices. Since its inception in 2006, the Kalish Institute has been instrumental in shaping practice models for over 1,000 practitioners worldwide. Learn more about amino acids, mitochondria, and cellular repair by checking out the key takeaways of this episode or the transcript below. 1. The importance of amino acids in protein synthesis and overall health 2. The difference between non-essential amino acids (and why it matters for your health) 3. The steps you should take to fix amino acid deficiencies 4. How to improve your mitochondrial health 5. Why building and maintaining muscle mass is SO critical for aging well Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/

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GI Health with Dr. Cheryl Burdette, NP, Co-Founder at Dunwoody Labs Oct 06, 2021

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Cheryl Burdette, ND, is the Co-founder of precision point diagnostics, a functional laboratory with a focus on gut-based health, and the founder of PersonalogiX Health Academy, an Educational Initiative. She is on the board of advisors for Xymogen and completed her residency at Cancer Treatment Centers of America and the Family Health and Wellness Center. While practicing in Atlanta, GA, she worked at a laboratory for nutritional and metabolic testing. If you want to discover more about gastrointestinal health, check out this episode! Here's some of what you'll learn: 1. What causes gastrointestinal disorders and what should you avoid doing? 2. What happens in the gut won’t stay in the gut! Understanding body-wide impacts of poor gut health. 3. What’s the deal with Leaky Gut? A quick dive. 4. Understanding the ecosystem that calls your body home and keeps you healthy 5. A step-by-step guide on fixing your gut health issues Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/

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Food Sensitivities with Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP, Clinical Director at Body Love Cafe Oct 06, 2021

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In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Anthony Crifase is joined by Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP, Clinical Director at Body Love Cafe. They discuss the root cause of food sensitivities, the difference between food sensitivities and allergies and the future of food sensitivity treatment.

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