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Summary In this conversation, Dr. Emily shares her journey into functional podiatry, emphasizing the importance of viewing foot health through an integrated lens that includes movement, sensory input, and overall body awareness. She discusses the shift from traditional podiatry to a more functional approach, influenced by her background in fitness and human movement. The conversation explores the significance of ground reaction forces, the role of the autonomic nervous system in chronic pain, and the potential of regenerative medicine. Dr. Emily also addresses common misconceptions in ...

All caregivers reach a point where the responsibilities of caregiving bumps heads with the demands of life. It’s usually a combination of physical, emotional and/or mental exhaustion brought on by caring for a loved one over a prolonged period. That’s what happened to podcast guest Kate Washington, who cared for her husband as he endured a series of serious health setbacks. She tried to keep up with the increasing demands of his many illnesses, without adequate support or self-care. Until she couldn’t. It’s an experience she chronicled in her excellent book, Already Toast: Caregiving ...

When you have heart disease or COPD, your heart does not pump as well as it should. So it does not send enough oxygen-rich blood to the rest of your body. Thus the other cells of your body are deprived of enough oxygen-laden blood to supply their needs. Since your body cells are now trying to get by on less blood, it is critical and imperative that the blood that they do supply carries as much oxygen as possible. Oxygen therapy increases the amount of oxygen sent to your body's tissues. This helps reduce your heart's workload. It can help you breathe easier and let you do more. We are going...

Send us a textOn this episode of Oncology Unscripted, patient advocates Julie Johnson and Katie Coleman and radiation oncologist Dr. Matt Spraker host Dr. Michelle Hirsch, MD, PhD. She is a pathologist and Chief of the Genitourinary Pathology Division at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard University.In this episode, we cover all things pathology! We kick off by discussing the role of the pathologist in the cancer care team. How do these doctors train and what do they do each day? Then we discuss the process of pathology. What happens to a patient's tissue once it is removed from their...

Fortsättningen om Angelikas liv. OBS! Mediciner som nämns i avsnitten ska tas med försiktighet då det är mediciner som har fungerat och inte fungerat på oss. En medicin kan fungera bra för en annan människa och dåligt för en annan. Rådgör alltid med din läkare angående medicinering och andra behandlingar!

Die deutsch-syrische Ärztin Aischa Hawa berichtet vom langwierigen Verfahren, das ausländische Mediziner:innen durchlaufen müssen, wenn sie in Deutschland arbeiten wollen.

Get ready to transform your health with The Wellness Blueprint with Dr. Caleb Davis! Formerly known as the Dr. Big Guy podcast, this rebranding reflects our mission to empower you with practical tools and insights for building a strong health foundation. In this episode, we kick off by exploring the global impact of diabetes, challenging the common perception that it's irreversible. With actionable lifestyle changes and expert insights, we provide guidance on managing or preventing diabetes, so you can take control of your health.Discover the keys to preventing and reversing type 2 diabetes ...

Are you ready to take charge of your health, increase your energy, and unveil a stronger, more vibrant version of yourself? In Living the Protein Lifestyle, the author shares his journey of transformation, revealing proven techniques that have not only enhanced physical and mental well-being but have also paved the way for lasting health success. Discover how protein builds muscle, making you resilient and resistant to injuries and disease. Learn the author's firsthand experiences and the key strategies that can empower you to regain control of your health. This isn't just another diet; ...

Superfoods are known for their extraordinary health and healing properties. Among all the superfoods, there is one that stands head and shoulders above the rest, and that is coconut, and more specifically, coconut oil. Coconut oil contains the highest natural source of medium chain fatty acids—a unique type of fat with remarkable health-promoting properties. These special fatty acids are crucial for achieving optimal health and make coconut oil not just a health food, but a super health food.

Have you found that no matter how many hours of sleep you seem to get, you don’t feel rested? Do you spend hours tossing and turning during the night, flipping over your pillow, or adjusting the blankets, just trying to get comfortable? If you answered yes to even one of these questions, then this book is for you! You may have started to give up hope that things can improve, but that’s not the case! You, too, can get a full night’s sleep and wake up feeling rejuvenated. All you have to do is change how your brain works. That may seem impossible, but it doesn’t have to be!

In The Vaccine-Friendly Plan, Paul Thomas, MD, presents his proven approach to building immunity: a new protocol that limits a child's exposure to aluminum, mercury, and other neurotoxins while building overall good health.

Our sleep meditation helps those who wake up in the middle of the night and can't fall back asleep, and it's perfect for people who simply want to doze off faster. For a surprising number of listeners, it eventually replaces sleep medication. Repeated listening at bedtime for two to three weeks ensures maximum effectiveness. The Health Journeys' guided sleep meditation audio combats insomnia and provides deep, restorative sleep by creating a rich atmosphere of protection, with images that are evocative enough to successfully compete with the brain chatter that keeps us awake.

Like soaking in a warm tub, sound baths are an immersive, full-body experience that allow you to take a break from doing and instead just be. Here, the low frequency of the crystal bowls and higher chime of the wind harp help clear the mind and ease you into a deep state of relaxation. In order to get the most out of your listening experience, pioneering sound therapist Sara Auster recommends you dim the lights and lie down or sit in a comfortable position with an eye mask and a blanket, silence any alerts or notifications, and use earphones.

Our understanding of cancer is slowly undergoing a revolution, allowing for the development of more effective treatments. For the first time ever, the death rate from cancer is showing a steady decline...but the “War on Cancer” has hardly been won. In The Cancer Code, Dr. Jason Fung offers a revolutionary new understanding of this invasive, often fatal disease - what it is, how it manifests, and why it is so challenging to treat.

I know how difficult it is to try to fit diabetes management into your life. How time-consuming and exhausting it is to count and check your blood sugar levels three, four, or as many as five times a day. I also understand that you have been convinced that you just have to deal with it, and unfortunately, besides medication control, there is nothing you can do…and that’s where you have been lied to! And throughout this audiobook, I’ll share with you how to do it naturally, without medications and uncertain decisions. So don’t wait, get this audiobook today, and start listening!

Americans just need a good's night rest! In fact, the National Commission on Sleep Disorders reports that sleep deprivation costs $150 billion each year in higher stress and reduced worker productivity. Now one of the foremost researchers in the field of medical hypnosis, Dr. Steven Gurgevich, offers an all-natural remedy on Deep Sleep with Medical Self-Hypnosis.

Are you tired of feeling like a prisoner in your own body? The Fibromyalgia Podcast® is here to help you reclaim control of your life and health! Along with her Fibromyalgia Wellness Framework℠, host Tami Stackelhouse shares her joy and expertise, plus the tips and tools that helped her go from disabled to thriving. In the Fibromyalgia Podcast®, Tami brings together top fibromyalgia experts and advocates, from doctors and researchers to coaches and alternative providers, creating a virtual dream team of experts to empower you to feel your best and live a life you love. Since its launch in ...

Cognitive decline is not your destiny. You can improve your brain function through small steps taken every day. Heal Your Gut, Save Your Brain, by gastroenterologist and health advocate Dr. Partha Nandi, highlights the latest research on the gut-brain connection and gives you a clear protocol for maintaining brain health and slowing or reducing the effects of neurodegenerative diseases as you age.

Do you struggle to fall asleep at night? Do you feel exhausted the next day? You are not alone! It is very common for the average person to be filled to the brim with stress. With so much on our plate, it is hard to let the stress go so that you can have a restful night of sleep. Instead, we stay up all night thinking about the things we need to get done! A lack of quality sleep can hinder your alertness and quality of life while awake, as anyone with sleeping issues already knows. Suffering through sleepless nights does not have to be your reality.