Ellen Kamhi talks with Jenny Tse, the founder and owner of Sipping Streams Tea Company, and the author of the bestselling book, The Essence of Tea, and host of The Essence of Tea podcast. Sipping Streams Tea Company started an experimental tea farm in Alaska using geothermal heat and won several North American Tea Championships and Global Tea Championships. They have been featured in Fresh Cup Magazine, Edible Alaska, and NPR. www.sippingstreams.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Dominic Brandy, the Founder of “Natural Insights Into Cancer,” which focuses on the use of diet, exercise, targeted supplements, and other lifestyle changes to help fight cancer. Dr. Brandy is also the author of “Beat Back Cancer Naturally." naturalinsightsintocancer.com

Ellen Kamhi talks wth Olivia Chasteen, the director of SymptoPro Fertility Education, a sympto-thermal fertility awareness-based method of family planning. After struggling to find answers to health problems in her teenage years, Olivia became interested in natural methods of supporting health. Fast forward to when she was a new mother, and she decided to pursue natural health education, becoming a certified master herbalist and certified lactation consultant.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Melanie “Mel” Salvatore-August, a veteran yoga/meditation teacher trainer and author. She is a classically trained actor and comedy/theatre writer-producer. Mel is the founder of the Fierce Kindness Organization, and MELwell virtual studios, where she offers YogaWorks-at-Home. Mel has authored several books, including Fierce Kindness, Be a Positive Force For Change, and Yoga to Support Immunity: A Mind Body Breathing Guide to Whole Health Contact.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. John Poothullill, a pediatrician and allergist who strives to empower people with new scientific insights and complementary approaches to preventing obesity, reversing Type 2 diabetes, and surviving cancer. Dr. John has written many books with information that can keep people healthy! These include EAT, CHEW, LIVE and Diabetes: The Real Cause and the Right Cure.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Richard Anderson, a scientist and Laboratory Director, and author of The Evolution of Life: Big Bang to Space Colonies, which brings together years of research into Evolution, Ecology and Futurism.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary, says depression isn’t just a mind game, but very much a gut game too and new research is validating what ancient medicine has been focused on for centuries. Dr. Chaudhary is an internationally recognized expert in the ancient practice of Ayurvedic medicine. She will share three Ayurvedic gut/mind actions that can spontaneously help improve mood this winter season. https://drkulreetchaudhary.com/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Gala Gorman, a licensed Acupuncturist, Naturopath, and Author who offers practical advice and programs to reverse health issues resulting from chronic stress. She helps women relieve their symptoms, restore their energy, and reclaim their "Super Woman" status. Dr. Gala advocates for getting to the root cause of the health issue and treating it naturally. She encourages patients to be their own health advocate ... or PCP (primary care person). https://www.instagram.com/drgalagorman/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Karese Laguerre, a Registered Dental Hygienist and Myofunctional Therapist. She founded The Myo Spot, a practice aimed at amplifying oral wellness to whole body wellness. Through tele-therapy she helps clients of all ages overcome tongue ties, TMJ disorders, sleep apnea, grinding, anxiety, and various breathing and orofacial dysfunction. She is the author of Accomplished: How to Sleep Better, Eliminate Burnout and Execute Goals. https://www.themyospot.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Eugene Zampieron, the founder and lead professor at University of Bridgeport's Department of Naturopathic Medicine. He now practices in Woodbury, CT, with an emphasis in environmental medicine and detoxification therapy using hydrotherapy, nature cure, homeopathy, and botanical medicine. Dr. Z leads a yearly tour to Jamaica, open to all, to experience the life of a traditional ‘bush doctor’, and study traditional healing techniques. www.ecotoursforcures.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Christine Keller, Founder and Executive Director of Sangha Education Center and an Adjunct College Professor at SUNY College at Old Westbury. In addition to offering heart-centered learning inspired by nature including mentoring and stewardship programs at Sangha, she serves as a guest lecturer and conference presenter for Long Island colleges, schools and community organizations, educating and advocating on behalf of our kids. www.sanghacenter.org

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Michael J. Shea, who holds a doctorate in somatic psychology from the Union Institute and has taught at the Upledger Institute, the Santa Barbara Graduate Institute, and the International University for Professional Studies. He is a founding board member of the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America and the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings. He is the author of several books, including Somatic Psychology. www.sheaheart.com

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Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Randall Bell, a sociologist and economist who specializes in disaster recovery projects. Dr. Bell has consulted in tragedies around the world, including the World Trade Center, Flight 93, Sandy Hook, BP Oil Spill, and Hurricane Katrina. On todays show, we will discuss his book and podcast, Post Traumatic Thriving. www.coreiq.com/dr-bell

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Jess Bell, an osteopathic physician, specializing in both Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Bell offers healing sessions that focus on the quantum field of energy that exists within and all around our body and can be offered in person or from any distance. www.doctorjessbell.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Anand Swaroop, a biochemist, founder, and president of the evidence-based nutritional ingredient supplier Cepham and co-founder of Nutrify Today. He talks about the advantages of moving from organic to regenerative, how we can support our farmers and what's in it for companies and the consumer.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Master Hypnotist Kevin Stone, who has helped people overcome smoking, weight challenges, and stress. He is the Holder Of The Highest Honorary Awards And Degrees, and is a Board Certified Hypnotherapist. www.hypnotist.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Greg Macpherson, biotechnologist, pharmacist and author of “Harnessing the Nine Hallmarks of Aging,” says the source of some of the best immune nutrients can be found in egg yolk, but simply serving them up for breakfast may not be enough. http://www.srw.co

Ellen Kamhi talks with Nicole Foss, who has a range of expertise including cannabis extraction, cannabis branding, and research. She is currently the Product and Brand Director of Kriva, an athletic recovery focused hemp line available in all fifty states. Nicole is also the President-Elect of the American Cannabis Nurses Association. www.kriva.co

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Julie Gatza, the Co-founder of the Florida Wellness Institute, and a chiropractic physician with more than 30 years of clinical practice. Together they discuss Seasonal Digestive Distress: putting an end to fall tummy troubles and bloat.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Jerry M. Kantor, a faculty member of the Ontario College of Homeopathic Medicine and owner of Vital Force Health Care LLC, a Boston-area homeopathy and acupuncture practice. He is the author of SANE ASYLUMS, which explores the ancient and modern treatment of Mental Illness.https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Sane-Asylums/Jerry-M-Kantor/9781644114087

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Eugene Zampieron, Naturopathic Physician, Herbalist, and Professor emeritus of Natural Medicine, who discusses the teachings and theories of Autoimmunity, along with elucidation of scientific data that supports the use of specific botanicals that help to balance autoimmune conditions.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Ken Redcross, who shares important information about blood sugar. When it’s out of balance you could face serious health risks including diabetes, heart disease, stroke and kidney disease. Having too much sugar in the blood, known as hyperglycemia or high blood glucose, is a health risk often associated with diabetes. Dr. Redcross will discuss natural therapies and lifestyle choices that can keep blood sugar balanced. www.drkenredcross.com and www.probiotics.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Gary Adelman, a certified Alexander Technique teacher by the American Society for the Alexander Technique, who has been in private practice in Glen Cove, NY for 29 years. It's a type of alternative therapy based on the idea that poor posture gives rise to a range of health problems. Gary completed a 3 year, 1600 hour Alexander Technique teacher training program at the Alexander Technique Center, followed by post-graduate study at the Alexander Technique School of Shaike Hermelin in Tel Aviv, Israel. Gary has taught this method at Princeton University, the Omega Institute and the Israeli Tennis Center, as well as giving numerous presentations at local libraries.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Heather Dawn Godfrey, who studied at the University of Salford, gaining a BSc (Joint Hon) Degree in Counseling and Complementary Medicine, and post graduate Masters Certificates in Integrated Mindfulness, and Supervision of Counselors, and a Post Graduate Teaching Certificate (PGCE) from Bolton Institute. On todays show, we will discuss her book, Healing with Essential Oils. www.aromantique.co.uk

Ellen Kamhi talks with Atava Garcia Swiecicki, who is the founder of the Ancestral Apothecary School of Herbal, Folk and Indigenous Medicine on Ohlone territory in Oakland, CA. Atava has studied healing arts extensively for over thirty years and has been mentored by herbalists, curanderas and traditional knowledge keepers. She works as a clinical herbalist and teacher and is dedicated to remembering the healing traditions of her ancestors and supporting others to reconnect with their ancestral medicine. She is also the author of The Curanderx Toolkit: Reclaiming Ancestral Herbal Medicine and Rituals for Healing. www.ancestralapothecary.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Carolina Schneider, a registered dietitian and founder of Hungry for Plants. She specializes in plant-based nutrition and has followed a whole-food, plant-based diet for her entire adult life. Schneider is passionate about nutrition science and helping individuals improve health and wellbeing through food. www.hungryforplants.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Joseph Pergolizzi, Jr., a pain physician who combines the latest medical advances and scientific breakthroughs with a profound professional compassion for patients facing painful, life-altering conditions. Dr. Pergolizzi is currently a senior partner at Naples Anesthesia and Pain Associates, Inc. Additionally, he works with Healthy Directions as an adviser and educator on natural solutions for pain management. www.drpergolizzi.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Denice Evans-Sheppard, the CEO and founder of Whispering Spirit Cultural Tours, which highlight the efforts of Indigenous and African American communities and their historical contributions throughout Long Island's existence. Denice currently serves as the Executive Director of the Oyster Bay Historical Society in which she loves to engage the community in culture, history and education. https://whisperingspiritculturaltours.com/ | https://www.oysterbayhistorical.org/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Organic Farmer Joseph Lapiana, who runs an expanded growing facility in Huntington Long Island, where he is master composting skills and grow a large list of delicious, healthy organic produce. He is also able to grow year round with the use of hoop house greenhouses., and offers his produce to local residents. www.institutefornaturalliving.org

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Eugene Zampieron, a Naturopathic Physician and Professor of Natural Medicine Trained at Bastyr University and Founding Member of the University of Bridgeport Dept of Naturopathic Medicine. Today, they discuss the teachings and theories of TCM - Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a specific discussion about HERBS TO BUILD CHI.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Tia Trivisonno, a naturopathic physician and acupuncturist, and President of the New York Association of Naturopathis Physicians. She has offices in Glen Head and East Hampton, NY.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Karen Howard, CEO and Executive Director of Organic & Natural Health Association, who has spent more than 30 years working with Congress, state legislatures and healthcare organizations to develop innovative healthcare policy and programs. Karen will share some of the challenges now facing both the Naturopathic and Nutraceutical industries, in continuing to offer natural supplements and therapies for the many individuals who choose to use this path of healthcare. www.organicandnatural.org

Ellen Kamhi talks with Sherri Tutkus, RN, a member of the American Cannabis Nurses Association, founding member of the Cannabis Nurses Network, and on the editorial advisory board for Cannabis RX Magazine. Sherri is the Founder of The Green Nurse and Chief Nursing officer at Holistic Caring - a global community of health professionals who provide services to support the utilization of plant medicine and other progressive therapies to nourish the endocannabinoid system.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Ayla Barmmer, a registered dietitian who has studied clinical nutrition, functional medicine, women’s health, herbal medicine, and holistic and integrative therapies. Barmmer is founder of FullWell, and has successfully led an integrative and functional nutrition practice, which specializes in health and infertility and has helped thousands of individuals seeking supportive, individualized care for their wellness and nutritional concerns.

Ellen Kamhi talks with an expert the field of functional and integrative medicine, board-certified child and adult psychiatrist, Dr. James M. Greenblatt, the Chief Medical Officer at Walden Behavioral Care in Dedham, MA. Dr. Greenblatt has lectured internationally on the scientific evidence for nutritional interventions in psychiatry and mental illness. He is the author of seven books, including Answers to Anorexia, Finally Focused: The Breakthrough Natural Treatment Plan for ADHD, and his upcoming book Functional & Integrative Medicine for Antidepressant Withdrawal which will be released in Spring 2022. www.PsychiatryRedefined.org, www.JamesGreenblattMD.com, and www.tzhealth.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Alexander Alvarado, Psy.D., clinical psychologist and founder of Thriving Center of Psychology, who tells us when is the best time to seek a therapist and how do you find the right match for your specific situation? www.thrivingcenterofpsych.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Mitchell Kurk, who delved into many aspects of anti-aging therapy, and for more than 30 years, has served New York City and the surrounding areas with preventative and nutritional medicine. His goal is treating illnesses in a natural way.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Deborah S. Greenhut, a writer, a teacher, and a dean. Today, we will be discussing The Hoarder's Wife, Dr. Greenhut’s first novel. Deborah now lives in a clean house in New Jersey where she can focus on making art in a room of her own. www.deborahgreenhut.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Sarah Lobisco, a naturopathic doctor who is a speaker on integrative health, has several publications, and does independent contracting or companies regarding supplements, nutraceuticals, essential oils, and medical foods. Dr. LoBisco currently incorporates her training as a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine practitioner through writing, teaching, private practice, and through her independent contracting work. lobisco.com">www.dr-lobisco.com and www.breakfreemedicine.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary, a neurologist, neuroscientist and an internationally recognized expert in the ancient practice of Ayurvedic medicine. Chaudhary is the author of “The Prime” and “Sound Medicine." She is a pioneer in the field of integrative medicine. www.DrKChaudhary.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with George Bentley, an expert author, attorney, certified aging-in-place specialist, and consumer advocate who does research into cutting edge health, longevity, anti-aging, and safety technologies. George is the author of "The Joy of Batching," and “Thrive Now: How to Die Young at an Old Age." www.georgebentley.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Cristine Price, who has a doctorate in Natural Medicine and a Master’s degree in psychology. She has practiced integrative mental health for over two decades and authored various self-help tools in nutrition, recovery, and emotional transformation. Cristine has outlined a holistic approach to healing, addressing the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual bodies. You can get a free copy of her e-book 4 Bodies:4 Medicines at CristinePrice.com.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Steven Horne, an internationally recognized herbalist, iridologist, and natural healer. A professional member and past-president of the American Herbalists Guild and a Certified Comprehensive Iridology Instructor, Steven’s passion for helping people has lead him to write and teach about natural health for over 40 years. He is the co-author of Modern Herbal Dispensary, a popular book on herbal medicine-making, and the author of Strategies for Health, a compressive guide to natural healing. www.stevenhorne.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Justin Bethoney, who operates a private practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. He services both children and adults for psychiatric medication management and therapy in the outpatient setting. Justin’s practices primarily focuses on those who are functional (working, attending school) but suffering with emotional distress (anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD). In his book, The Mental Wellness Diet- Ancient Wisdom, Evolving Science, Modern Day Options, Justin shares his experiences along with scientific proof, that “if we feed our brain the nutrients it craves, we well be better able to feel and function at our best. www.thementalwellnessdiet.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Heather Mathes, who began modeling in 1988, retired in 2008, and came out of retirement in 2016 at the age of 46 to continue fit modeling for the same company at the exact measurements she was in her twenties, not because she was under contract, but because she had developed health and wellness methods that kept her weight from fluctuating. She is the author of PAID TO BE PERFECT.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Ran Knishinsky, who has been studying the science of consuming clay for more than 30 years. Ran has worked in both the naturopathic and allopathic medicine industries, first as the owner of a homeopathic dispensary and later as a consultant and marketing executive in the hospital and pharmaceutical sectors. Today we will be discussing his book, Healing with Clay: A Practical Guide to the Earths Oldest Natural Remedy.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Josh Rosenthal, a dual Board Certified Sleep Physician and Head and Neck Specialist who is dedicated to health and wellness, and an expert in his understanding of circadian biology, mitochondrial medicine, light/photonics and the amazing properties of water. His unique MitoCircadian approach utilizes circadian biology, quantum physics, heliotherapy, chronotherapy, photobiomodulation, epigenetics and mitochondrial medicine to allow an integrative wellness approach that addresses the most foundational levels of wellness. www.quantumlifewellness.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Bill Broadbent, the President of Entosense, who has been involved in the emerging edible insect movement for many years. He acts as an Edible Insect Educator and has attended entomophagy conferences around the world. This trend will not slow down as our planet struggles to adapt to a 50% to 80% increase in food demand in less than 50 years. Edible insects are one all-natural, humane, and sustainable answer. www.Entosense.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Danielle Roberts, practiced gymnastics for 9 years, taught aerobics and personal-trained her way through college and medical school - graduating from Binghamton University with a degree in Psychobiology and completing a dual degree in Osteopathic medicine and Clinical Nutrition in 2008. She comes to you today to share her insights about resilience, love and health. www.drdanielleroberts.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Sandra Lee, a Chemist and Scientist. Although COVID has brought more attention to the importance of rapid at-home tests, there are other important at home tests to consider. Such as how to select the most accurate tick test and why “going beyond testing” using a new DNA-based method to test for the presence of pathogens with high specificity is important. Sandra Lee is CEO of NJ Labs. http://www.njlabs.com

Ellen Kamhi speaks with Dr. Alena Butkevica, who has over 20 years of experience in oromaxillofacial surgery which enabled her to develop a deep understanding of human physiology. She combines ancestral knowledge of ancient cultures with a scientific approach to support health and longevity, especially as it relates to skin health. https://www.abbio.io/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Matthew Jay Budoff, professor of medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the endowed chair of preventive cardiology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, who is one of the foremost authorities on the research behind the healing powers of garlic. He has been the lead researcher on numerous studies showing the benefits of garlic. https://people.healthsciences.ucla.edu/institution/personnel?personnel_id=2068345

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Matthew Yousefzadeh, from the Institute on the Biology of Aging and Metabolism, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, who has published more than 30 scientific publications with heavy emphasis on cellular senescence and aging. His latest study, published in 2021, in the journal Science, showed that senescent cells exacerbate COVID-19, which may explain why older populations struggle with recovery from the virus more than younger populations. He serves on the scientific advisory board for SRW Laboratories. https://scienceresearchwellness.com/pages/matt-yousefzadeh

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Stephen Sinatra, a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and American College of Nutrition, a Certified Nutrition Specialist with the American Nutrition Association and a Certified Bioenergetic Psychotherapist. He is the author of “The Great Cholesterol Myth,” “Reversing Heart Disease Now,” “The CoQ10 Phenomenon,” “Heart Sense for Women,” “The Sinatra Solution,” and “Metabolic Cardiology.” Dr. Sinatra has helped tens of thousands of people to achieve better heart health and lead long, healthy and active lives.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, the first-ever recipient of the Emerging Leadership Award from the Personalized Lifestyle Medicine Institute in recognition of her work on DNA methylation. As a leading voice in the intersection of nutrition, epigenetics, and aging, Dr. Fitzgerald’s work has been featured in media outlets such as Prevention, Fast Company, MSN, Everyday Health , and many more. Receiving her doctorate from National University of Natural Medicine, she is on the faculty at the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and is an IFM Certified Practitioner with a clinical practice in Newtown, Connecticut. www.drkarafitzgerald.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Aimee Whalen, a registered nurse with extensive experience in both conventional western and traditional eastern medicine. Amy believes the integration of these practices can enhance overall health in body, mind, and spirit. She currently incorporates these practices in the field of hospice care, which she shares in her book, The Heart of Hospice.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Francis Palmer, a board-certified plastic surgeon, and author of “What’s Your Number?” Dr. Palmer will discuss studies in Aging that shows a person’s biological age can decrease by healthy living, eating the right foods, exercising, and possibly by including specific supplements, such as AKG. Dr. Palmer will share information about a simple saliva at-home test to access your levels of AKG. He will also review scientific literature that investigates how maintaining AKG may enhancing vitality as we age.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. James Greenblatt, an acknowledged integrative medicine expert, educator, and author on the scientific evidence for nutritional interventions in psychiatry & mental illness. His new book Answers to Anorexia: Master The Balance of Hope and Healing, speaks about treatment for anorexia through prioritizing the correction of nutritional deficiencies.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Melissa Del Guidice, who overcame addiction 14 years ago, and now strives to help others maintain a healthy lifestyle. Melissa is certified in over 500 hours of yoga training, as well as specialty areas like children’s yoga and mindfulness. She created Yoga for Health Long Island, and is determined to bring mental & physical wellness to communities all across Long Island. www.thinkwellnessny.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Emma Farrell, a plant spirit healer, geomancer and author. Emma has been initiated into indigenous healing and magical lineages of the British Isles and the Ecuadorian Amazon, has trained in Geomancy, Pranic Healing & Psychic Surgery. She lives in Somerset, UK from where she runs the Plant Consciousness Apothecary, a Remote Healing Practice and WisdomHub. On today's Show, we will be discussing her book, JOURNEYS WITH PLANT SPIRITS.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Kat Maier, a registered herbalist and founding director of Sacred Plant Traditions—a center for herbal studies in Charlottesville, Virginia. She began her study of plants as a Peace Corps volunteer, and her training as a Physician’s Assistant allows her to weave the language of biomedicine into her practice of traditional energetic herbalism. She is a founding member of Botanica Mobile Clinic, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessible herbal medicine to local communities, and has served as president of United Plant Savers. She is the author of the new book Energetic Herbalism: A Guide to Sacred Plant Traditions Integrating Elements of Vitalism, Ayurveda, and Chinese Medicine. www.katmaierherbalism.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Udaya Thomas, an Integrative Nurse Practitioner at Memorial Primary Care in Hollywood, Florida. She has completed her PhD in Nursing, Interdisciplinary Health with a focus on Health Psychology. Her dissertation was specifically focused on the effect of mindfulness meditation in groups of patients with anxiety compared to usual integrated behavioral health in primary care. She has been an IM4US volunteer for 7 years and is also past President of IM4US Board of Directors.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Susan Miller, an internationally known author, publisher, and pioneer. Susan is the respected founder of AstrologyZone, an authority in the field of Western astrology. Susan is the author of 12 astrology books, including, “The Year Ahead” astrology calendars and writes monthly columns for six international fashion magazines. You can follow and chat with Susan on twitter @astrologyzone.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Joseph Pergolizzi Jr., an internationally renowned pain specialist, who runs a highly-regarded pain center in Naples, Florida; is chairman of the Abstract and Poster Selection Committee for PAINWeek; and is a member of the CHANGE PAIN Board. Additionally he has been awarded the American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award with Commendation. www.drpergolizzi.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Erica Elliott, the "Health Detective." She has successfully treated problems that do not respond to pharmaceutical drugs and other conventional treatments such as chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, severe allergies, chemical sensitivities, autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, recurrent sinusitis, recurrent migraine headaches, depression, bipolar illness, panic attacks, insomnia, multiple joint and muscle pains, and chronic candidiasis. They discuss her book, Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert, which chronicles her life among the NAVAJO People. www.ericaelliottmd.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Sally K. Norton about a toxic chemical in our foods called oxalate can cause serious health problems. Food plants make oxalate. If we frequently eat the plants like spinach and almonds that have a lot of oxalates, our diets can literally poison us. Sally is a leading expert on dietary oxalate and author of the forthcoming book, Toxic Superfoods. https://sallyknorton.com/

Ellen Kamhi talks with husband and Wife, Lara Pizzorno and Dr. Joseph Pizzorno, about bone health. Lara Pizzorno is the best-selling author of Your Bones: How YOU Can Prevent Osteoporosis & Have Strong Bones for Life Naturally. Dr. Joe Pizzorno, a renowned authorities on science-based natural/integrative medicine, has authored or coauthored an array of books including the Textbook of Natural Medicine, Clinical Environmental Medicine, The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, and The Toxin Solution.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Nita Kasan, a master’s prepared Registered Nurse whose professional career has ranged from Critical Care to Flight Nursing, to serving as a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Naval Reserve Nurse Corps, to Chief Nursing Officer & Chief Operating Officer roles in multiple hospitals throughout the U.S. Nita has a passion for helping herself and others upgrade their body, their mind, and their lives through the proven science of Biohacking and Ketones. www.KetoNita.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Jeanne D’Brant, a Doctor of Chiropractic and Board certified as a clinical nutritionist. She has published many articles on phytopharmacology and treatment of disease. She was voted Long Island’s Alternative Practitioner of the Year, and is an adjunct Professor of Biology and Allied Health for SUNY and an adjunct Associate Professor for NYIT. A world traveler, she has visited 66 countries on six continents and traveled to Europe 85 times, including residence in Germany and Denmark. Her book, Global: A Traveler’s Tales recounts some of these adventures. www.amazon.com/Jeanne-DBrant/e/B09HP8DMV3

Ellen Kamhi talks with Claire Bellerjeau, who currently serves as historian and director of education at Raynham Hall Museum in Oyster Bay, New York, and has been researching the Townsend family and their slaves for over sixteen years, including curating a yearlong exhibit on the Townsend “Slave Bible”. During a research visit to the New York Historical Society, she discovered what may be one of the earliest poems ever written by Jupiter Hammon, America’s first published African American writer. She has spoken internationally and published several articles in scholarly journals about life and artifacts of colonial New York, when natural remedies and kitchen herb gardens were the order of the day.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Mark Ratner, who completed his residency training in Adult and Pediatric Urology at the Tulane Hospital system. He is a speaker for topics across a wide range of medical specialties including nutrition, male and female fertility, rheumatology, OB-GYN, urology and pain management. He is the chief science officer at Theralogix, a health and wellness company founded by a team of physicians and scientists committed to developing evidence-based, independently certified nutritional supplements. www.theralogix.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with James Espinoza, who grew up in Chile and joined the Chilean Navy in 1971. In his book, The Wish to Live, he describes the political upheaval that lead to him being incarcerated in a concentration camp for two years. James Espinoza has lived in the United States for 35 years. He also owns Costa Rica Enchanted Paradise, a retreat center at Isla Cedros Playa Langosta. He carries the wisdom of his grandmother about the use of Native Medicinal Plants. www.CostaRicaEnchantedParadise.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Terry Zachary, a former professional golfer and sports chiropractor. He is the developer of the Handmaster Plus hand exercise system and is the author of the book ‘Great Hands, Great Life! www.handmasterplus.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Tricia Silverman, a fitness and nutrition enthusiast, a registered dietitian, certified wellness coach, fitness instructor and author of the international best seller: Healthy Benefits: Investments In Nutrition, Movement, and Healthy Habits that Pay OffContact: www.triciasilverman.com

Ellen Kamhi speaks with Dr. Rita Louise, a gifted empath and talented clairvoyant medical intuitive. She is a Naturopath, and the founder of the Institute Of Applied Energetics that trains students in the art of medical intuition, intuitive counseling, and energy medicine. She has authored six books, including The Dysfunctional Dance Of The Empath And Narcissist, and has produced several feature-length and short films. https://soulhealer.com/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Robert Gill, Jr., a researcher, author, publisher, and business person, is best known for the ArtMolds Journal, a monthly glossy magazine on art and sculpture. His most recent book is Happiness Power: How to unleash your power and live with a more joyful life, which is our topic on todays show. www.robertgilljr.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Krista Anderson, founder and CEO of ESSTAR, an international organic food brokerage and distribution company that makes healthy snack foods accessible through their “Healthy on the Go” food stations in retail stores across the country. Her mission is to help create a preventative healthcare system by making healthy foods accessible to the public, both to help fight disease and to encourage and maintain a healthy lifestyle. www.kristaanderson.co

Ellen Kamhi talks with Bevin Clare, a professor at the Maryland University of Integrative Health and the program director of the MS in Clinical Herbal Medicine program. She is the author of Spice Apothecary. Bevin is the current President of the American Herbalists Guild where she works to promote clinical herbalism accessibility and professionalism. www.bevinclare.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Michelle Thompson, who, after decades in private practice, Dr. Thompson discovered Functional Medicine. This specialty explores all the dimensions of illness and suffering and offers interventions for the person as a whole. Functional Medicine targets the underlying cause of illness. In partnership with the patient, lifestyle and treatment plans are generated with the goal of optimal results in wellness and overall health. Dr. Michelle Thompson has found her calling!

The story of Rene Caisse, a Canadian nurse and friend of First Nations peoples, is the story of Essiac. Ellen Kamhi talks with Larry Poirier, a graduate of Integrative Herbal Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and an MBA from Queen's University. Larry owned of 5 multimodal therapy clinics. Together they discuss the history, folklore and science behind the Essiac Herbal Formula. https://essiac.ca/

Ellen Kamhi talks with Robert Allen, a mental health activist, growth coach, and author with multiple advanced degrees in the areas of business, counseling, education, divinity, healthcare, and leadership. He is the founder and CEO of New Dimensions Consulting Services, a company that specializes in helping businesses, entrepreneurs, and everyday people maximize their talents by engaging them through innovative mental health initiatives as well as leadership development, employee engagement, project management, operational consulting and corporate strategy. His book “Self Care: Let's Start the Conversation” is a refreshing conversation on healthy self-care concepts and practices that not only exposes the myths but also provides sound, concise principles, and guidance for those seeking effective strategies for retreating, reflecting, replenishing, and restoring themselves at every level of their lives. www.rwallenbooks.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Leslie Meyers, a licensed and board certified Naturopathic Doctor, who specializes in women's health, gastrointestinal issues, fertility, chronic fatigue, insomnia, and anxiety/depression. www.waterleafnaturopathic.com

Ellen Kamhi talks to Dr. Robert Kiltz, a board-certified OB/GYN and reproductive endocrinologist, and Founder and Director of CNY Fertility, who has been pioneering the holistic health movement and the keto lifestyle. He is the author of several books including Living Your Best Life: How to Think, Eat, and Connect your Way to a Better Flow. www.doctorkiltz.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Ewald Kliegel, a medical massage therapist trained in the field of physiotherapy. He has intensely studied reflexology with a deep understanding of the internal organs, he has authored a number of books and CDs on the subjects of reflexology, crystal healing and communication with the organs, which have since been published in several languages. On today's show, we will discuss his latest release, BODY HEALING CARDS. kliegel.de">www.ewald-kliegel.de

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kourtney Sims, who is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) and a certified practicing Menopause Specialist by the North American Menopause Society. Dr. Kourtney is an advocate for holistic and integrative women's health. www.drkourtney.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Vatsala Sperling, who holds a doctorate degree in clinical microbiology as a practicing homeopath and an author of several books including Ayurvedic Reset Diet. Growing up in India, she saw the application of Ayurveda in daily life firsthand and this book is the result of her lifelong passion for using the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda in enhancing the wellness of the body-mind-and-spirit. www.rochesterhomeopathy.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Faust Ruggiero, the author of the The Fix Yourself Handbook. He has established a counseling program for personal life enhancement. Faust is a published research author, clinical trainer, and a therapist who has worked in settings that have included clinics for deaf children, prisons, nursing homes, substance abuse centers, inpatient facilities, and as the President of the Community Psychological Center in Bangor, Pennsylvania. www.faustruggiero.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Sherry Torkos, a holistic pharmacist, former fitness instructor and author of “The GI Made Simple: The Proven Way To Lose Weight, Boost Energy & Cut Your Risk of Disease,” who says we need to reframe our approach to exercise and eating in order to counter our shelter-at-home physiques. Sherry Torkos will share with us four ways to reverse this sedentary trend in our current “slower paced” lifestyle. www.sherrytorkos.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with ethno-biologist Marc Williams, who teaches about plants, humans, other life forms and their interface. He has spent over 20 years working at various restaurants, farms, and travels throughout 30 countries in Central/North/South America, Europe and all 50 states in the USA. www.botanyeveryday.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Morgaine Witriol, an herbalist, and The founder of Native Roots, an Ancestral folk and Herbal Medicine school that was created to Honor the Elders and to hold space for all people who want to Reclaim and Reconnect to their own Ancient Roots. www.nativerootshealing.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Angus J. Towse, a Horticulturist, Herbalist, Acupuncturist, Massage Therapist and Martial Artist Diplomate of Oriental Medicine and a member of the American Herbalists Guild and American Massage Therapy Association, about Beautiful Bitters: Greens and Herbs for Healthy Lives. www.greenmannaturalhealth.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Douglas Smythe, host of a radio show called The Big Shave and the YouTube show 'I'd Lather Be Shaving.' His passion for male grooming and traditional shaving became his focal point, and he created Phoenix Shaving. www.idlatherbeshaving.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Greg MacPherson, a pharmacist and author of “Harnessing the Nine Hallmarks of Aging: to live your healthiest life.” His research has focused on the aging process at the cellular level. This work led him to discover ways to harness the nine identified, scientific hallmarks of aging, which is the premise of his book that addresses the natural aging process, how to age more favorably and simple strategies to slow the aging process and build a functional longevity plan.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Michael Meguid, a surgeon and medical researcher who spent his early childhood in Egypt, Germany, and then England. He is founder and editor emeritus of Nutrition: The International Journal of Applied and Basic Nutritional Sciences. In his book, ROOTS & BRANCHESS, Dr. Meguid shares his remarkable journey about overcoming early childhood trauma, to become a renowned surgeon and research scientist. www.michaelmeguid.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Ann Armbrecht, the Director of the Sustainable Herbs Program under the auspices of the American Botanical Council. She is a writer and anthropologist whose work explores the relationships between humans and the earth, most recently through her work with plants and plant medicine. She is the co-producer of the documentary Numen: The Nature of Plants and the author of the award-winning ethnographic memoir Thin Places: A Pilgrimage Home, based on her research in Nepal. Her latest book is The Business of Botanicals: Exploring the Healing Promise of Plant Medicines in a Global Industry. www.annarmbrecht.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon, the Founder of the Center for Integrative and Functional Health & Wellness in Bloomington. Dr. Aimee is a double board certified psychologist and champion of holistic medicine, and good nutrition as a natural way to wellness. www.thecifhw.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Nadine Artemis, an aromacologist and the creator of Living Libations, an luxury line of organic wild-crafted non-GMO serums, immune enhancing formulas, medicinal blends, and essential oils. Nadine is the author of two books : Renegade Beauty: Reveal and Revive Your Natural Radiance and Holistic Dental Care. www.livinglibations.com

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Kevin Spelman, a molecular biologist, phytochemist, clinician and herbalist who has worked with medicinal plants in the field, in the clinic, and in research models including clinical human trials and preclinical models. Dr. Spelman also publishes the audio science journal, The Spelman Report: PhytoPharmacology Review, highlighting clinically relevant research on natural products. He also runs Health, Education & Research, a consulting company for the natural products and cannabis industry.

Ellen Kamhi talks with Dr. Lynn Lafferty, a licensed pharmacist, Naturopathic Doctor, Diplomate from the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, master herbalist, and chef who is committed to finding the safest and most effective means to promote health and wellness over disease and illness. Her research is focused on natural medicine and supplementation therapy and is currently conducting research on Antibiotic Resistance and Natural Immune Builders, Herbal considerations in the elderly populations, and genomics. www.drlynnlafferty.com