Explore every episode of the podcast The Vibrant Wellness Podcast
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| "The Real Secret to Living Longer?" Reclaiming Your Energy with Dr. Poonam Desai | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:41:56 | |
💬 “We don’t want to wait for disease to show up — we want to prevent it before it starts.” — Dr. Poonam Desai In this powerful episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Brooke Stubbs sits down with Dr. Poonam Desai, a double board-certified physician and founder of Longevity Place. Dr. Desai helps individuals optimize their health, enhance vitality, and extend their health span through personalized, evidence-based care. They dive deep into the future of precision and longevity medicine — where healthcare shifts from reaction to prevention. Dr. Desai reveals her journey from the ER to functional medicine, the power of lifestyle, and the science behind health optimization. ✨ You’ll Learn: • Why most “healthy” people are still tired and inflamed • How to personalize your nutrition and supplement plan • The truth about intermittent fasting & protein vs. fiber • Hormones, perimenopause, and longevity in women • Peptides, GLP-1 medications & the new frontier of weight management • How to build habits that actually extend your healthspan 🔗 Dr. Poonam Desai https://www.drpoonamdesai.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drpoonamdesai/?hl=en 🔗 Dr. Brooke Stubbs https://www.instagram.com/brookiestubbsmd https://www.instagram.com/rootedfemme/ ✨ Like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and share this episode if you’re ready to take charge of your hormones and feel vibrant again! Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today: https://vibrant-wellness.com/signup Follow Us: 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/Vibrant_lab 📸 Instagram: / vibrantlabs 📘 Facebook: / vibrantamerica 💼 LinkedIn: / vibrantwellness 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. BS6VcJoGtak7Zlm8GhYk Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Longevity Is the New Medicine — Dr. Jeffrey Gladden Reveals the Future of Aging | 29 Oct 2025 | 01:10:44 | |
What if aging wasn’t inevitable — but programmable? 🧬 Dr. Gladden shares his personal transformation from fatigue and depression to peak vitality — revealing how he used genetic testing, functional medicine, and the power of curiosity to live young for a lifetime. They also dive deep into:
👉 Watch to learn how to live young for a lifetime, stay curious, and design your best self — at any age. 🔗 Dr. Jeffrey Gladden ✨ Like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and share this episode if you’re ready to take charge of your hormones and feel vibrant again! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Overlooked Impact of Epstein-Barr on Women’s Hormones with Dr. Katie Zaremba | 30 Jul 2025 | 00:47:42 | |
Epstein-Barr virus is nearly ubiquitous, yet its clinical implications in women’s health, fertility, and immunity are often overlooked. Uncover the latest insights and practical strategies to spot, manage, and explain chronic viral reactivation and its ripple effects on vibrant wellness. Today on The Vibrant Wellness podcast Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, welcome Dr. Katie Zaremba, a functional medicine and fertility specialist, to unpack the evolving science behind Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and its clinical intersections with fertility, autoimmunity, and hormone health. Dr. Zaremba brings her expertise on chronic infections, sharing a rich overview of EBV’s prevalence and its varied clinical presentation, from acute “kissing disease” fatigue in adolescents to subtle, lingering symptoms in adults that often evade routine clinical detection. Hit play and gain targeted advice for assessing, explaining, and managing chronic viral load, including practical, nutrient-focused recommendations for immune support, stepwise lifestyle interventions, and the importance of stress reduction for optimizing patient outcomes and fertility. Dr. Zaremba’s practical analogies, evidence-informed protocols, and patient advocacy offer clinicians actionable tools for elevating women's health and advancing vibrant wellness. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Chronic EBV reactivation can mimic and drive common symptoms like fatigue and brain fog. 📌 Autoimmunity, especially Hashimoto’s, is closely linked with EBV and nutrient status. 📌 Comprehensive labs, including EBV panels and nutrient screening, can reveal hidden root causes. 📌 Gradual, phase-based interventions and positive dietary additions support sustainable patient change. 📌 Patient-centered explanations and stress reduction are vital for immune resilience and fertility. ======================== For further resources, contact, and patient information on functional medicine and women’s health, check out Dr. Zaremba’s website or her Instagram @allnaturaldrkatie. Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today: https://vibrant-wellness.com/signup Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Vibrant Voice December 2023 issue | 26 Dec 2023 | 00:04:59 | |
Welcome to Vibrant Wellness Podcast latest episode with your hosts, Dr. Emmie Brown and Adair Anderson. In this episode, discover the newest updates on Vibrant's test menu, including expedited results for popular labs, updated pricing, and innovative testing options coming in 2024. Learn how bundling more tests leads to significant savings — all accessible through our enhanced provider portal. This episode doesn't just cover lab updates. Dive into a critical discussion about the gut microbiome's extensive role in health, beyond the digestive system. Dr. Emmie and Adair analyze a groundbreaking study linking microbiome profiles to medication efficacy. Also, get an exclusive preview of upcoming panels and markers in 2024. To conclude, our hosts delve into a recent study on skin genetics and offer a brief overview of Vibrant Wellness's latest podcast episodes. Tune in for these essential insights that you won't want to miss. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Integrating Pharmacy and Functional Healthcare with Dr. Melody Hartzler PHARMD, BCACP, BC-ADM | 20 Dec 2023 | 00:54:40 | |
In this engaging episode of "The Vibrant Wellness Podcast," we welcome Dr. Melody Hartzler, an expert in functional medicine and pharmacy. Dr. Hartzler shares her unique journey and insights into functional healthcare, particularly focusing on the complexities of our microbiome, the roles of hormones and postbiotics, and debunking common misconceptions about functional medicine. Our discussion emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of health issues and the benefits of an integrated approach that combines conventional and holistic medicine. We delve into the topic of nutrient deficiencies, discussing the essential role of minerals like zinc in blood sugar regulation and the advantages of incorporating nutrient-dense foods, such as organ meats, into our diets. Dr. Hartzler highlights the crucial role of continuous education and collaborative efforts in functional medicine, especially the unique contributions of pharmacists in this field. Concluding the episode, we reflect on the comprehensive approach of functional medicine, which goes beyond treating symptoms to improve patient health. This episode invites listeners to consider how this holistic approach can be integrated into their practice and encourages exploring real-world case studies for deeper understanding. Join us on "Vibrant Wellness" as we bridge the gap between holistic and conventional healthcare, offering impactful insights into the evolving world of functional medicine. Chapters: (00:00) - Functional Medicine and Pharmacy Career Choice Links: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Chronobiology of Wellness with Dr. Sarah Zielsdorf MD, MS, IFMCP | 13 Dec 2023 | 00:50:24 | |
Embark on a transformative health journey with Dr. Sarah Zielsdorf, a board-certified internist and microbiologist who harnessed microbiology to combat her chronic illness. Dr. Zielsdorf unravels the complexities of our biological clocks, the nuances of gut health, and the power of functional foods in nurturing a balanced microbiome. Dr. Zielsdorf shares profound insights into the synchronization of our natural circadian rhythms, the efficacy of specific prebiotics and probiotics, and the role of functional foods in maintaining a robust microbiome. We cover diverse topics, including effective doctor-patient communication strategies, overcoming healthcare system challenges, and the importance of targeted hormonal and microbiome assessments. Dr. Zielsdorf sheds light on the significance of compounded hormones and thyroid treatments in contemporary healthcare. We also explore the fascinating history and benefits of the E. coli strain Nissle 1917, utilized as a probiotic in Europe. Concluding our dialogue, Dr. Zielsdorf imparts practical strategies and personal insights, emphasizing the power of informed choices in promoting longevity and optimal health. Tune into this episode to revolutionize your perspective on health, wellness, and professional practice. Subscribe for more thought-provoking episodes! Links: Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Pioneering Patient-Centered Pediatrics with Jessica Pawlicki APRN, FNP-C | 06 Dec 2023 | 00:47:18 | |
Join us on an enlightening journey into pediatric health and functional medicine, featuring Jessica Pawlicki APRN, FNP-C from Well-Rooted Pediatrics. We delve into the rising demand for patient-centered care in children's health, examining root causes of chronic illness, and Jessica's integration of traditional and alternative medicines. This episode offers key insights for parents seeking a holistic approach to family health. We also explore the challenges and triumphs of virtual functional medicine, discussing strategies for guiding parents towards effective healthcare solutions. Discover Jessica's approach to dietary and lifestyle changes, the importance of a patient's history in developing solutions, and an overview of common pediatric conditions managed by Well-Rooted Pediatrics. The episode also highlights the roles of supplements, outdoor activities, and limited screen time in children's health, the microbiome's impact, and various tests for health issues. We emphasize a consistent, stepwise approach in pediatric health through functional medicine. Tune in to learn more about pediatric functional medicine, optimal health strategies, and the importance of continuous learning for achieving health goals. (07:37) - Functional Medicine and Virtual Pediatric Care (14:58) - Balancing Treatment Options and Educating Parents (20:06) - Connect With Patients, Take Detailed Histories (26:50) - Pediatric Health Supplements and Screen Time (32:39) - Functional Medicine in Pediatrics (46:29) - Vibrant Wellness Podcast Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| From Pollutants to Patients: Managing Toxic Load with Dr. Marianne Marchese | 29 Nov 2023 | 00:41:55 | |
In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce Dr. Marianne Marchese, a trailblazer in naturopathic medicine, focusing on women's health and environmental medicine. Dr. Marchese's transition from occupational therapy to naturopathy has positioned her at the forefront of treating thyroid diseases. Her insights into the environmental roots of these diseases underscore the potential for environmental interventions to significantly reduce or even eliminate the reliance on traditional medication. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Vibrant Voice November 2023 Issue | 28 Nov 2023 | 00:07:08 | |
Join us for a special edition of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, featuring our new monthly Audio Newsletter. In this episode, we delve into the latest findings on micronutrients and their crucial impact on thyroid health. We'll also tackle the complexities in diagnosing tick-borne diseases, shedding light on the need for advanced testing methods. In the second segment, we focus on empowering you, our listeners, and fellow healthcare professionals. Discover our innovative webinar on genetics-driven personalized skincare and get an exclusive look at our newly developed skincare line - Regenere. Learn about our holiday deals on specialty lab tests and our unique 'build-a-bundle' offer. We'll also discuss the critical role of nutrients in enhancing longevity and introduce our NutriProZ program, designed to combat nutrient deficiencies effectively. Rounding off, we invite you to join us at the A4M Longevity Fest 2023 for insightful sessions and networking opportunities. Don't miss out on this episode packed with valuable research insights and exciting wellness developments. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Mastering Thyroid Health: Techniques and Tests with Dr. Justin Marchegiani | 22 Nov 2023 | 00:57:57 | |
Driven by a deep-seated passion for natural healing, Dr. Justin Marchegiani breaks down his holistic approach to tackling physical, chemical, and emotional stressors. In this episode, we dive deep into mold illness, a frequently overlooked health issue. Understand how this hidden problem can lead to inflammation, and the practical steps to identify and address it—including regulating home humidity and opting for high-quality HEPA air filters. We also explore the pivotal role of gut health in recovery. Dr. Justin's expertise is further solidified by his upcoming book, "The Thyroid Reboot," which offers a glimpse into his specialized technique for managing thyroid health through functional medicine tests. Whether you're a health enthusiast or a seasoned practitioner, this conversation offers invaluable insights on documenting patient history, setting the right expectations, and tracing the origins of health issues. Join us for this enlightening conversation towards developing optimal well-being. Episode Chapters Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Symbiotic Symphony: Understanding the Gut-Brain Dance with Sara Barthel CNS, LDN, FMHC, MS-HNFM | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:55:38 | |
Have you ever considered how your stomach affects your brain? Dive into the gut-brain connection with Sara Barthel, a licensed dietician, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Gluten-free Practitioner, and Ironman triathlete who's personal health challenges led her to functional medicine and nutrition. We explore Sara's patient-focused approach to healthcare, as well as the neurological risks for ApoE4 carriers, widespread digestive challenges in Americans, and the effects of post-infectious IBS. Finally, we delve deep into food sensitivity tests and gluten's role in autoimmunity, and learn about Sara's detox methods and perspective on the "Bread and Other Edible Agents of Mental Disease." Tune in for her secret formula to reduce stress and optimize health. Episode Chapters: Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Charting New Territory: The Longevity Blueprint with Dr. Paul Savage M.D. FACEP, FAARM | 08 Nov 2023 | 01:00:43 | |
Join our conversation with Dr. Paul Savage—an ER doctor who pivoted to become the CEO of MD Lifespan. After facing numerous health challenges, Dr. Savage redefined his life. He didn't just change his habits, but also delved deep into treatments like stem cell therapy. He'll share how he went from battling fatigue to leading the charge in longevity medicine. We'll uncover topics like the science behind aging, mindfulness and emotional wellbeing, and innovative treatments like Therapeutic Plasma Exchange—think of TPE as a rejuvenating process similar to giving your car a fresh oil change. Plus, we'll touch on the potential of nanotech and genetics in enhancing our lifespan and why it's vital to stay ahead in these fast-paced fields. But it's not all science and tech. Dr. Savage gives us tips on how we can make better everyday choices, dodge environmental toxins, and truly embrace a healthier lifestyle. From the food on our plates to the thoughts in our minds, it's about making choices that count.
EPISODE CHAPTERS (0:00:01) - The Journey to Longevity (0:08:12) - Longevity and the Journey of BodyLogic (0:11:57) - Longevity and Causes of Aging (0:23:53) - Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Liquid Biopsy (0:34:44) - Liquid Biopsy and TPE in Longevity (0:47:29) - Longevity Medicine (0:53:47) - Food Toxicology and Personal Wellness Implications (0:59:53) - Key Insights for Optimal Health Links: https://mdlifespan.com/ Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Conception Connections: Toxins, Tests, and Tips with Dr. Miranda Naylor, DO, IFMCP | 01 Nov 2023 | 00:53:46 | |
This week, we sit down with Dr. Miranda Naylor, an expert in Osteopathic Medicine and Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner. She gives us an inside look into functional medicine's vital role in women's health and shares her inspiring journey of conception against all odds. For those navigating their own paths in health, her insights are invaluable.
Episode Chapters (0:00:01) - Functional Medicine and Women's Health (0:10:49) - Reproductive Health and Fertility Factors (0:21:09) - Fertility Hormones and Timing Lab Testing (0:31:27) - Diagnosing and Managing PCOS and Perimenopause (0:45:19) - Perimenopause and Women's Health
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| Early Heart Disease Detection and the Calcium Score Revolution with Dr. Joel Kahn | 23 Jul 2025 | 00:52:28 | |
Why do we screen for cancer but not the leading cause of death — heart disease? Today, we explore innovative strategies for early detection, prevention, and effective intervention in cardiovascular health. Join hosts Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, as they welcome Dr. Joel Kahn, a renowned cardiologist and advocate for plant-based nutrition and holistic approaches to heart health. Dr. Kahn delves into why heart disease has stubbornly remained the leading cause of death despite medical advancements, highlighting the need for a paradigm shift in prevention and early detection. Dr. Kahn critiques the current lack of attention paid to proactive cardiovascular screening, noting the puzzling discrepancy between routine cancer screenings and the absence of widespread use of tools like coronary artery calcium (CAC) CT scans for asymptomatic adults. He champions a personalized, comprehensive approach, moving beyond basic lipid panels and into genetic testing, advanced inflammatory markers, and detailed imaging. They also discuss dietary strategies, including debates on the role of protein and seed oils in heart risk, the importance of the endothelial glycocalyx, and recommendations for clinicians to assess and communicate vascular risk. Dr. Kahn challenges both traditional and trendy wellness beliefs, promoting evidence-based, personalized strategies in integrative cardiology. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Early heart disease is often asymptomatic; advanced screening is essential. 📌 Calcification score via CT is a powerful preventive tool underutilized in practice. 📌 Functional cardiology incorporates advanced labs, lifestyle, and genetics. 📌 Statins lower LDL but may increase lipoprotein(a); niacin remains relevant. 📌 Whole food plant-based diets consistently correlate with lower cardiovascular risk. ======================== Find out more about Dr. Joel Kahn here… 💻 Khan Center for Cardiac Logevity 📖 Get a copy of his latest book, Lipoprotein(a), The Heart's Quiet Killer: A Diet & Lifestyle Guide 🎧 Check out his podcast Heart Doc VIP Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Brain Boosters: From Lasers to Lifestyle Choices with Dr. Trevor Berry DC, DACNB | 25 Oct 2023 | 01:07:19 | |
Explore integrative neurology with Dr. Trevor Berry, a leader in functional medicine and low-level laser therapy. Driven by personal experiences with psoriatic arthritis and his family's genetic risks for Alzheimer's, he's on a mission to uncover innovative treatments.
Episode Chapters: (0:00:01) - Neurogenesis and Integrative Neurology
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| Breaking the Female-Centric Narrative in Fertility with Dr. Leah Gordon, ND | 18 Oct 2023 | 01:11:31 | |
Why do family planning discussions focus so heavily on women? Dr. Leah Gordon, a naturopathic and functional medicine expert, challenges this bias and brings male fertility to the forefront. Despite being a founding formulator for Needed—a top women's supplement line—she's passionate about highlighting men's crucial role in conception. In this episode, sperm count, the influence of daily habits on sperm quality, and even the effects of marijuana and vaping are explored in depth. Dr. Gordon offers a blend of medical insights and actionable advice—touching on the importance of sleep, diet, and stress management. Finally, we go beyond problems and explore solutions, as Dr. Gordon walks us through her patient assessment approach, covering everything from daily habits to lab results. With discussions on nutrition, EMF exposure, and genetic factors, you'll gain holistic insights that will shift your perspective on fertility. Episode Chapters: Links: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Wellness Wisdom: From Psychosocial Factors to Metabolic Syndrome with Dr. Thomas Sult | 11 Oct 2023 | 01:07:07 | |
In our chat with Dr. Thomas Sult, we explore the depths of functional medicine and its healing power. With three decades in the field, Dr. Sult emphasizes the influence of small lifestyle shifts. He covers diet, nutrition, movement, sleep, and the essence of stress management. We then navigate the topic of gut health. Here, Dr. Sult breaks down the '5R' protocol and highlights the need for proactive lifestyle changes. We touch on how emotional and social factors affect heart health and metabolic challenges. Additionally, we highlight the Vibrant Neurotransmitter test and Salivary Hormone tests, showing how they reveal the effects of chronic stress. Rounding out the discussion, we spotlight the pivotal role health coaches play in a wellness journey. Dive in with us and Dr. Sult for an insightful look at functional medicine's capabilities.
Episode Chapters: (0:00:01) - Functional Medicine with Dr. Thomas Sult (0:05:56) - The Path to Functional Medicine (0:13:45) - Functional Medicine (0:22:58) - Meditation's Impact on Well-Being and Heart (0:36:34) - Chronic Stress and Health Impact (0:43:12) – Gut Health (0:54:52) - The Power of Implementing Functional Medicine
Links: Just Be Well: https://www.justbewell.info/ Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Nature, Nurture, and Health: The Impact of Environment and Rhythm with Dr. Stacy Barzcak Baker, ND | 04 Oct 2023 | 01:00:53 | |
In this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, we dive into a conversation with traditional naturopath, Stacy Barzcak Baker. Stacy walks us through her journey with chronic conditions and reveals how it shaped her belief in functional medicine and environmental medicine. Want to transform your health? It starts by listening to your body and seeing health in a holistic light. We tackle key topics: the effects of toxins on our body, why hustle culture's dangers go beyond burnout, and the need to pause and reassess. Stacy drives home the importance of reviewing our lifestyle and environmental influences when pinpointing health concerns. And it's not all heavy talk – discover daily habits like aligning your wake-up time with the sunrise and the benefits of structured water. Don’t miss Stacy’s actionable strategies for minimizing daily toxins and harnessing the power of nature and our body’s rhythms for peak health.
Episode Chapters (0:04:41) - Breast Implant Illness and Toxic Load (0:10:46) - Toxins, Illness, and the Hustle Impact (0:16:05) - Avoiding Burnout, Importance of Slowing Down (0:23:34) - Minimizing Toxic Burden in Daily Life (0:32:09) - Optimizing Health Through Daily Practices (0:43:48) - Nature and Simplicity in Healing (0:47:56) - The Power of Daily Habits (0:52:23) - Healing and Finding Joy Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Deciphering the Enigma of Pediatric Neurological Disorders with Dr. Robert Melillo | 27 Sep 2023 | 01:03:31 | |
In this episode, we delve into childhood neurological disorders with Dr. Robert Melillo, a renowned neurodevelopmental specialist. Dr. Melillo presents a compelling perspective, highlighting the significant influence of environmental factors on these conditions. He introduces his diagnostic approach, emphasizing functional measurements to identify developmental imbalances. We discuss functional disconnection, delve into the role of retained primitive reflexes, and explore innovative intervention tools such as lasers, transcranial alternating current, and virtual reality systems. Dr. Melillo illustrates how lifestyle adaptations combined with specific therapeutic interventions can lead to marked improvements in neurological health. We then turn to the integral role of functional testing and nutrition in medicine. Dr. Melillo shares insights into the metabolic dimensions of neurological issues and offers strategies for handling food sensitivities and picky eaters. We also discuss early intervention, environmental risk factors, and the importance of empathy when working with hesitant parents. This episode offers essential knowledge for those dedicated to improving the lives of children with neurological disorders. Don't miss this insightful discussion!
(0:12:34) - Functional Disconnection in Autism and ADHD (0:19:09) - Functional Testing and Measurements in Autism (0:23:47) - Therapeutic Tools and Transformative Stories (0:32:21) - Lab Testing and Nutrition in Medicine (0:40:12) - Care and Intervention for Autism (0:52:46) - Functional Neurology and Its Applications (0:56:51) - Improve Brain Functions With Technology
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| Exploring the Confluence of Nutrition and Wellbeing with Carly Pollack | 20 Sep 2023 | 01:02:06 | |
In this episode, we dive into the idea that achieving well-being isn't solely about diet—it's about your approach. We're joined by Carly Pollack, a renowned clinical nutritionist and author of the bestseller "Feed Your Soul". Carly speaks about her transformative journey, shedding light on her growth as a holistic nutrition leader and the importance of authentic interactions on social media. Join us as we unravel the nuances of conscious and intuitive eating through Carly's lens. Her approach transcends basic dietary habits, tackling the root triggers of cravings and hunger. Carly highlights the role of peptide medications in weight management and emphasizes the blend of self-growth and spirituality in medical interventions for weight reduction. She also champions the essence of self-reflection and maintaining balance to overcome life's challenges for true well-being. Finally, Carly introduces her pioneering health monitoring and testing methods, including micronutrient tests and checks for environmental toxins. She shares strategies to build a healthier relationship with food—moving beyond calorie tracking and embracing intermittent fasting's advantages. Through Carly's story, get inspired by the synergy of knowledge, mindfulness, and proactive steps in realizing holistic health. Ready yourself for a burst of motivation—take charge of your health and joy with Carly Pollack. (0:00:01) - Holistic Nutritionist Shares Wellness Journey Links: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Unveiling the Hidden Crisis: Tickborne Illnesses and Neuropsychiatric Disorders with Dr Kevin Turner and Guest Cohost Dr. Kim Bruno | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:44:44 | |
In this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Kevin Turner dives deep into functional medicine— inspired by his daughter's encounter with a pediatric neuropsychiatric condition. Joined by Dr. Kim Bruno, they discuss tickborne illnesses and related neuropsychiatric disorders in depth. They highlight the underestimated prevalence of tickborne infections and the challenges in treating Lyme disease, stressing the importance of comprehensive diagnosis and moving beyond just lab results. The discussion further expands on Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections (PANDAS), emphasizing the expertise needed to understand the multitude of factors affecting patients, especially when diagnosing adult PANS. The episode concludes with a compelling story of a woman's journey through, and recovery from, a tickborne disease. This story not only underscores the challenges of these illnesses but also brings hope to others facing similar situations. Dr. Turner details his treatment methods, including laser therapy, PEMF, and hyperbaric oxygen, highlighting the essential role of patient dedication. Tune in to understand the intertwined nature of tickborne diseases and their profound effects on neuropsychiatric well-being. Episode Chapters: Links: Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Uncovering Modifiable Cancer Risk Factors: A Comprehensive Insight with Dr. Debrah Harding, ND, FABNO | 06 Sep 2023 | 00:52:34 | |
Join Dr. Debrah Harding, an expert in integrative oncology, as we explore often-ignored cancer risk factors. We'll discuss environmental culprits like heavy metals and chemicals, along with lifestyle choices related to diet and estrogen balance. These elements significantly influence cancer risk and outcomes. Additionally, we'll stress the value of thorough medical forms in spotting these risks and elevating patient care. We'll also address radiation dangers, highlighting a case study. This leads to a broader conversation on electromagnetic effects, risks of phones being held close, and potential harm from earbuds. Take note: The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies certain radio waves as "2B carcinogens." Next, we evaluate the role of naturopathic oncology care in enhancing cancer treatments. We'll clarify misconceptions, spotlighting the significance of the FABNO title. As we conclude, Dr. Harding offers strategies for minimizing pill use and countering supplement fatigue for cancer patients. This episode delivers crucial information for both practitioners and patients. (0:08:17) - Radiation Exposure and Its Health Impact (0:13:05) - Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity and Its Symptoms (0:24:59) - Naturopathic Medicine in Oncology Care (0:35:11) - Naturopathic Care in Cancer Treatment (0:39:21) - FABNO Certification and Integrative Oncology Care
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| Redefining Menopause and Women's Health with Dr. Sharon Stills | 30 Aug 2023 | 01:02:12 | |
Tune in for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sharon Stills, an esteemed naturopathic doctor, and pioneer in women's health. Her inspiring journey—from climbing Kilimanjaro after menopause to her unique blend of European medicine and bio-identical hormones—could transform your health regimen. Dr. Stills tackles common misunderstandings about menopause, stressing the importance of self-care and hormonal balance. She shares her personal menopause story, treatment methods, and strong belief in bioidentical hormone replacement. She's a fierce believer that it's never too early—or too late—to find hormonal balance. We also explore how nature affects hormonal imbalances, review her holistic treatments, and discuss the benefits of castor oil packs. To wrap up, Dr. Stills stresses the importance of slowing down and prioritizing health to age gracefully. Don't miss this episode for key insights into menopause and women's health! Episode Chapters: (0:00:01) - Balancing Hormones for Women's Health (0:11:25) - Shifting Perspectives on Menopause and Self-Care (0:17:23) - Bioidentical Hormone Replacement (0:24:17) - Understanding Hormone Imbalance and Treatment Options (0:35:20) - Test and Treat Patients Holistically (0:42:11) - Balancing Hormones and Connecting With Nature (0:48:53) - Prioritizing Health and Aging Gracefully Links: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Transformative Wellness: From Pharmacy to Functional Medicine with Dr. Grace Liu | 23 Aug 2023 | 00:59:50 | |
Could your gut health be the secret to optimal metabolic health? In this episode, we chat with Dr. Grace Liu about the gut microbiome's vital influence on metabolic health. We'll examine the potential of probiotics to increase Akkermansia, the impact of pharmaceuticals on our bodies, and the positive effects of ancestral diets and real food nutrition on overall health. We also explore Dr. Liu's journey from pharmacy to functional medicine, revealing Finally, we'll dig into Dr. Lui's gut health protocols—emphasizing the immune system. Tune in to this eye-opening episode to grasp the microbiome's critical role in (0:00:01) - The Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Health (0:07:42) - Pharmacist's Perspective on Health and Longevity (0:18:59) - Gut Health and Weight Loss Protocols (0:27:24) - Probiotics for Weight Loss and Gut Health (0:40:57) - Importance of Oxalates and Anabolic Stacks (0:45:22) - Fat Loss and Health Considerations (0:58:52) - Expressing Gratitude and Encouraging Health-Consciousness Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Nervous System First: The Key to Hormone and Gut Healing with Veda Leclerc, FDN-P | 16 Jul 2025 | 00:39:15 | |
Unlock the hidden drivers of hormone and gut health by exploring the intersection of nervous system regulation, root-cause diagnostics, and cycle syncing. This episode is a must for clinicians ready to advance their understanding of holistic, personalized wellness. In this illuminating episode, Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, welcome functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner and integrative health coach Veda Leclerc to discuss how nervous system support and cycle alignment are foundational for hormone and gut health. Drawing from her own prolonged journey with misdiagnosed Lyme disease, Veda brings a perspective that fuses both personal resilience and clinical insight, detailing why so many chronic symptoms are overlooked or improperly treated in conventional medical paradigms. The conversation explores how unresolved stress and mindset patterns can cause nervous system dysregulation, leading to hormonal and gastrointestinal symptoms. Veda emphasizes working with the body’s natural cycles, highlighting sleep routines, blood sugar regulation, and foundational lifestyle changes before advanced protocols. Through practical strategies and reflective insights, Veda and the Vibrant Wellness team guide listeners toward actionable methods for fostering patient safety, resilience, and sustainable lifestyle change, ultimately advancing the pursuit of vibrant wellness in everyday practice. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Nervous system regulation is foundational before addressing complex hormone or gut issues. 📌 Symptom-focused “band-aids” often miss the root cause in chronic conditions. 📌 Regular sleep, blood sugar balance, and addressing mindset are first clinical priorities. 📌 Cycle syncing empowers women to match nutrition and exercise with hormonal rhythms. 📌 Opening drainage pathways is crucial before initiating detox or eradication protocols. ======================== WellnessByVeda.com - Veda’s website for personalized functional nutrition coaching Follow Veda for wellness tips and cycle syncing guidance Instagram: @wellnessbyveda TikTok: @wellnessbyveda Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Unlocking Optimal Health with Functional Medicine Expert Dr. John Bartemus | 16 Aug 2023 | 00:58:02 | |
We're excited to dive into a compelling chat with Dr. John Bartemus, a functional medicine expert with a strong focus on patient-centered care. His shift from conventional to functional medicine stems from a keen desire to identify health root causes and steer people toward peak health. His insights are reshaping the healthcare scene. In this episode, we explore functional medicine, an area Dr. Bartemus champions. His bestselling book and hit YouTube channel serve as essential resources for clinicians and patients alike, shedding light on alternative health choices. We then discuss the pressing demand for more functional medicine experts, especially with the surge in chronic diseases like diabetes and Alzheimer's. As we move forward, we spotlight the tenets of individualized functional medicine. Dr. Bartemus underscores the importance of tailored healthcare and stresses the need for a shift in medical education from traditional to functional approaches. He also offers tips for training in root cause medicine and shares habits that keep him at his healthiest. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Bartemus—it might just shift how you view health and wellness.
EPISODE CHAPTERS (0:00:01) - Functional Medicine with Dr. Bartemus (0:12:15) - Functional Medicine (0:16:42) - Functional Medicine Needs More Clinicians (0:22:36) - The Importance of Personalized Healthcare (0:35:07) - Principles of Individualized Functional Medicine (0:46:37) - Functional Medicine Education Paradigm Shift Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Profound Connection of Nutrition and Health with Dr. Leopold Galland | 09 Aug 2023 | 01:00:26 | |
Join us as we explore the world of gut health and wellness with the medical maverick, Dr. Leo Galland. Renowned for his innovative nutritional therapies, Dr. Galland shares his secrets to treating autoimmune, inflammatory, and gastrointestinal disorders. Discover how the uniqueness of each patient plays a pivotal role in treatment, and why understanding a patient’s family, background, genetics, and life experiences can make all the difference. Get ready to unlock the fascinating interplay between nutrition and health. After years of studying nutrition and behavioral medicine, Dr. Galland reveals the potential of nutrition to support gut health and improve our behavior. Discover the clinical importance of microbiome research, the factors and tests for gut health, and the influence of our gut microbiome on our behavior. Don’t miss out on his unique dietary supplement, TLC, designed to revolutionize our approach to wellness. Lastly, uncover the power of therapeutic whole foods and health supplements. Dr. Galland explores the benefits of black cumin seed oil, Luteolin, and curcumin and how they can act as sculptors in our microbiome. Learn about the significance of a high-fiber, low-sugar, and high-polyphenol diet, and how to balance the challenges of legume consumption. From the role of the gut microbiome in our behavior to the keys to longevity, join us for a journey that could redefine your approach to health and wellness. (0:00:01) - The Vibrant Wellness Podcast (0:10:12) - Effects of Nutrition on Health (0:18:01) - The Clinical Importance of Microbiome Research (0:22:19) - Factors and Testing for Gut Health (0:38:57) - Microbiomes, Nutrition, and Human Behavior (0:44:34) - Therapeutic Whole Foods and Health Supplements (0:59:40) - Key to Longevity Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Diet, Digestion, and Disease: A Conversation on Gut Health with Katie Morra | 02 Aug 2023 | 00:59:22 | |
Discover the fascinating universe of gut health with the brilliant Katie Morra, founder of Gut Honest Truth. This episode will challenge what you think you know about gut health by going beyond the surface and busting common myths and misconceptions. We also explore the significance of diet, discussing foods that can support digestion and the role of enzymes and bitters. The conversation turns toward gallbladder issues in females and their connection to hormones and highlights the importance of minimal intervention and the link between immune function and gut health. Join us for this captivating conversation to gain practical guidance to optimize gut health. (0:00:01) - Gut Health With Dr. Emmy Brown (0:07:37) - Personal Experience and Importance of "Why" (0:15:08) - Understanding IBS and SIBO in IBD (0:25:57) - Probiotics and H Pylori Infection (0:32:30) - Impact of H. Pylori on Digestion (0:36:46) - Digestion, Bitters, and Enzyme Deficiencies (0:42:12) - Gallbladder Issues in Females and Tests (0:49:45) - Working on Immune Function in Gut (0:58:11) - Shoutout for Training and Health Insights Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| From Farm to Brain: Navigating Nutrient-Dense Food and Mental Health with Dr. Kate Henry | 26 Jul 2023 | 01:06:19 | |
Ever wondered how nutrient-dense foods can enhance your mental health? The brilliant Dr. Kate Henry, head of medical education at Rupa Health, joins us for an enlightening exploration into the world of functional medicine. As a passionate advocate for natural medicine, Dr. Kate has dedicated her life to helping people find their root causes and heal themselves. We dive deep into her fascinating journey in naturopathic medicine, her empowering podcast, The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, and her commendable efforts to make healthcare more accessible for all. You'll gain empowering insights into how the food we fuel ourselves with can have a significant impact on our mental health. As we navigate the importance of nutrient-dense food, we share practical tips on how to incorporate these foods into your meals and snacks. We also delve into identifying and supplementing nutrient deficiencies and even gain insights into the connection between histamine reactions, ventilatory thresholds, and hyperventilation. We wrap up this fascinating discussion by touching upon more complex issues like the challenges in funding research on nutrient testing in mental health and the rise in ADHD diagnoses. Dr. Kate shares her thoughts on why natural interventions should be explored before turning to medications, the importance of understanding the interactions between herbs and medications, and the benefits of functional medicine tests like the Brain Health Assessment. Dr. Kate leaves us with a poignant personal account of her experiences with the foster care system and her aspirations of becoming a full-time foster parent. Please join us for this illuminating conversation with Dr. Kate Henry. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Navigating Heart Health for Endurance Athletes with Dr. Jason Barker | 19 Jul 2023 | 00:35:35 | |
In this captivating episode, we spoke with Dr. Jason Barker, a registered naturopathic doctor and endurance athlete from Fort Collins, Colorado. Combining his passion for sports and naturopathic medicine, Dr. Barker specializes in treating endurance athletes. Listen in as he shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges such as asthma and scoliosis to become an Ironman triathlon finisher and competitive cyclist. We also discussed cardiovascular concerns for athletes, including symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, palpitations, numbness, and tingling in the hands. Dr. Barker emphasizes the importance of a detailed health history for endurance athletes to help identify and prevent potential health issues. Moreover, we talked about the significance of knowing your body to recognize new symptoms and the possible side effects of caffeine consumption. Lastly, Dr. Barker shared insights on training, overtraining, and goal setting for athletes. We explored the importance of being present in the moment and maintaining a rigorous schedule while also touching upon managing our inner critic. With Dr. Barker's expertise, we delved into the importance of periodization in training, the additional stressors of family and work that can make recovery challenging, and the early signs of overtraining. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with Dr. Jason Barker! ______________________________________________________________________________________________ (0:00:00) - Functional Medicine for Athletes (0:04:21) - Cardiovascular Concerns for Athletes (0:10:11) - Cardiovascular Testing for Health (0:21:02) - Training, Overtraining, and Goal Setting (0:34:26) - Herbs and Nutrients for the Mind ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Book - Herbs and Nutrients for the Mind Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Transcending the Fads: The Hidden Pitfalls of Diet Trends and the Power of Intuitive Eating with Nicole Fennell | 12 Jul 2023 | 00:55:19 | |
Our journey into the realm of holistic health takes a leap forward with our guest, Nicole Fennell, a registered dietitian who has transcended the traditional diet culture and embraced the power of personalized nourishment. Nicole reveals the secrets behind her transition from a standard dietitian role to integrative and functional medicine, emphasizing the necessity of understanding the individualized nature of nutrition. She unveils her personal battle with Hashimoto's and how her quest for a solution revolutionized her perspective on food, wellness, and overall health.
(0:07:25) - Aha Moments in Personal Health Journey (0:17:15) - Brain Method, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (0:21:57) - Success in Health and Mental Well-Being (0:27:57) - Fad Diets and Nourishing the Body (0:34:42) - Supporting Thyroid Health and Hashimoto's Patients (0:43:55) - Supporting Mental Health and Setting Boundaries (0:54:32) - Key to Longevity Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Unveiling the Complexities of Pediatric Tickborne Diseases with Dr. Somer DelSignore | 05 Jul 2023 | 00:56:16 | |
What if you could dive deeper into understanding pediatric tickborne diseases and their intersection with neuropsychiatric disorders? How could this knowledge benefit both healthcare professionals and families alike? In this enlightening podcast episode, we welcome Dr. Somer DelSignore, a renowned pediatric and adult Lyme and mental health specialist, to delve into these complex conditions. As a former pediatric ICU nurse turned nurse practitioner, Dr. Somer has over 20 years of experience treating children with tickborne diseases and shares her journey into integrative medicine. In our conversation, we dive into the symptoms and challenges of diagnosing conditions such as Lyme disease, Babesia, and Bartonella, and explore the stealthy ways these bugs hide from treatment. Dr. Somer emphasizes the importance of laboratory testing and the differences between conventional and integrative treatment approaches, and shares her groundbreaking research on the connections between inflammation, mold, and immunity, and the role they play in pediatric tickborne diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders. We also discuss prevention techniques and natural alternatives to deet-based repellents, and resources for treating tickborne infections. Don't miss this insightful discussion with Dr. Somer DelSignore that will leave you better equipped to navigate the intricacies of pediatric tickborne diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Neurological Pathways to Healing: Children, Adults, and the Vagus Nerve with BG Mancini, Acupuncture Physician (PCP, FMP) | 28 Jun 2023 | 00:46:50 | |
Join us for a fascinating conversation with BG Mancini, a licensed Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture Physician, Functional Medicine Practitioner, Neurodevelopmental Specialist, and primary care provider for children and families. Her early adventures with superfoods and juicing, as well as her father’s knowledge and experiences with healthy food, shaped her career path. We discuss why she created the Brain and Gut Institute and the importance of providing adult patients with resources and referrals for their children’s medical needs.
Listen in as we explore the role of the vagus nerve in the neurological development of children and how the presence of a parent or caregiver and the reciprocity of that relationship shapes the development of the cerebellum. We also discuss how technology and distractions can interfere with the ability to be present with a child and the importance of creating an environment of safety and security for the nervous system to develop resilience. Mancini shares her favorite methods for assessing the needs of a family, and we learn about the Safe and Sound Protocol.
Discover the impact of frequency, intensity, and duration of exercises for those with brain injuries, the importance of breath work and heartbeat meditation, and how dietary triggers can cause inflammation. We also discuss how colored lenses can significantly impact brain development. Mancini shares an incredible story of a young girl who underwent a nine-week intensive program, which transformed her life. Don't miss this insightful episode full of valuable information on neurological health and healing for both children and adults! (0:06:29) - Reciprocity in Neurological Development (0:14:29) - Functional Neurology and Healing the Brain (0:25:27) - Trauma Healing With Music and Senses (0:30:59) - Family Nervous System and Stimulators (0:42:20) - Vagus Nerve in Family Relationships (0:45:57) - Vibrant Wellness Podcast Outro Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Challenging the Status Quo: A Holistic Approach to Heart Health with Dr. Jack Wolfson | 21 Jun 2023 | 01:11:19 | |
Discover the revolutionary approach to healthcare that challenges the status quo with our special guest, renowned cardiologist Dr. Jack Wolfson. Join us as we uncover the immense power of the pharmaceutical industry and how it's affecting our health, as well as the crucial importance of holistic healthcare that takes into account the patient's entire wellbeing. Learn about the life-changing journey of Dr. Wolfson as he transitions from conventional medicine to opening his own practice, Wolfson Integrative Cardiology. Gain valuable insights on advanced testing methods, the impact of man-made toxins on genetics, and the benefits of sunlight for overall health. We'll also explore powerful detoxification strategies and the importance of organic, wild-caught, and grass-fed foods for optimal nutrition. Together, we'll examine various strategies and modalities to help lower blood pressure, support heart health, and address the global failure of the medical system to tackle cardiovascular disease, the number one killer worldwide. Don't miss this unique opportunity to empower yourself with the insights necessary for fostering long-term health. (0:04:46) - The Shift Towards Holistic Health (0:16:14) - Holistic Health vs Medical Model (0:19:51) - Cave Person Cholesterol and in-Depth Labs (0:29:26) - Embracing the Benefits of Sunlight (0:35:27) - Sunshine, Mycotoxins, and Detox Support (0:42:07) - Holistic Health and Detox Strategies (0:55:20) - Testing and Therapeutics for Optimal Health (1:01:25) - Holistic Approaches to Lowering Blood Pressure (1:10:35) - Fixing Cardiovascular Disease Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Discover How Functional Medicine is Redefining Our Understanding of Immunity and Chronic Disease with Dr. Tom O'Bryan | 14 Jun 2023 | 01:15:34 | |
Discover how functional medicine is redefining our understanding of immunity and chronic disease with Dr. Tom O'Bryan, a pioneer in the field of functional medicine with over thirty years of experience. His holistic approach to healthcare and focus on the link between our immune system and chronic diseases have led to groundbreaking insights in the world of functional medicine. Join us as we discuss the fascinating connection between wheat-related disorders, such as celiac disease, wheat allergy, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and a wide range of conditions, including autoimmune disease, cardiovascular disease, and mental health issues. Dr. Tom emphasizes the importance of understanding why our immune system gets activated and how inflammation can impact our health. Plus, we dive into the benefits of digestive enzyme support for those following a gluten-free diet and explore the power of reducing chronic inflammation in enhancing our quality of life. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn from Dr. Tom O'Bryan's wealth of knowledge, as we identify and address the "emergency brakes" that may be holding us back from achieving optimal health.
(0:11:23) - Wheat, Inflammation, and Autoimmune Disease (0:21:35) - Understanding Wheat-Related Disorders and Autoimmune Disease (0:35:34) - Gluten Sensitivity and Enzyme Support (0:49:33) - Reducing Chronic Inflammation, Improving Life (0:59:56) - Screening for Inflammatory Conditions (1:14:41) - Vibrant Wellness Podcast Outro Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| The Power of Bifidobacteria and Gut Health with Christine Bishara, MD | 09 Jul 2025 | 00:50:02 | |
Imagine your gut as a lively city, filled with trillions of tiny residents whose health directly influences your immunity, longevity, and ability to fight viruses. Today, we explore the "Gut Revolution," examining how nourishing these microscopic allies can unleash your body's natural healing abilities. Hosts Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, are joined by Dr. Christine Bishara, a physician, gut health expert, and author of "The Gut Revolution." Dr. Bishara shares her personal journey from childhood obesity to discovering the significant impact of nutrition and intermittent fasting on health, fueling her passion for gut health. She favors "intermittent eating" over "intermittent fasting" to highlight nourishing the body within a restricted window without inducing starvation. Dr. Bishara describes the gut as a "medicine cabinet," where trillions of microbes produce vital neurotransmitters, vitamins, and enzymes that greatly influence overall health. She emphasizes the importance of Bifidobacteria, a beneficial gut microbe common in children, which plays a key role in immune regulation, cognitive development, and even resilience against COVID. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Nourishing gut bacteria produces essential compounds, reducing medications and supplements. 📌 Bifidobacteria are vital for immune regulation, cognitive growth, and resistance to viruses like COVID. 📌 Intermittent eating can improve weight management, reduce fatty liver, and enhance cognitive function. 📌 Diversity in Diet is Key. Aim for 25-30 plant-based foods weekly to foster a healthy gut microbiome. 📌 Dietary changes significantly improve your gut microbiome, often more than supplements. ======================== Dr. Christine Bishara's website: Follow Dr. Christine Bishara on… Instagram: @doctorchristineb TikTok: @doctorchristineb Grab a copy of her book, The Gut Revolution: https://a.co/d/fw911FV Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| When Oral Health Meets Gut Health: A Journey with Dr. Haroldo Magarinos | 05 Jun 2023 | 01:03:03 | |
In this fascinating episode, Dr. Haroldo Magarinos, a certified naturopathic doctor and specialist in periodontics, oral medicine, and implantology, explores the profound connection between gut health and overall well-being. We discussed the overlooked importance of the oral microbiome and how an imbalanced microbiome can drive disease to the rest of the body. We also dove into fluoride and its effects on the oral microbiome, immune system, and neurodevelopment. We examined the implications of topical and antibiotic-based toothpaste on the oral microbiome and why natural antimicrobials should be used sparingly. Furthermore, we uncovered why over-cleansing and antimicrobials in toothpaste and mouthwash can harm our oral microbiome and the role that a healthy diet and proper digestion play in maintaining an optimal oral microbiome. Lastly, we explored the concept of integrative biological dental medicine, which considers the environment, family, relationships, and other hierarchy levels, not just physical but emotional and psychological, to build a balanced life. Dr. Haroldo also shared two fascinating case studies: one involving a nonverbal child on the Autism spectrum and the other involving a patient with toxins accumulated from their past. Tune in to learn why you should be testing for toxicants to rebalance the microbiome and inside tips on troubleshooting complex cases. (0:12:36) - Fluoride and Oral Microbiome (0:25:20) - Oral Microbiome and Health (0:32:08) - Limitations of Oral Microbiome Testing and Keto (0:45:14) - Optimizing Nutrition and Digestion (0:51:59) - Integrative Biological Dental Medicine (1:02:10) - Vibrant Wellness Podcast Wrap-Up Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Understanding the Stress-Trauma-Chronic Illness Connection: Essential Insights for Providers with Kerri Louati | 05 Jun 2023 | 00:55:47 | |
Discover how stress, trauma, and chronic illness are intricately connected as we sit down with Kerri Louati, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator. In this episode, we delve into the prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their long-term impacts on the body. We also discuss medical trauma, environmental medicine misconceptions, and environmental stressors, while Keri shares her personal experience with her twin boys, who were 24-week preemies, and the importance of understanding and removing environmental stressors to help the body heal and thrive. Our conversation emphasizes empowering patients and framing the discussion in a positive light to support healing and progress. Lastly, we examine the body's stress response, its impact on the digestive system, and the significance of mindful lifestyle changes. We also address the importance of an integrative approach for vulnerable populations and the challenges healthcare practitioners face when referring patients to specialists. Join us in this enlightening episode to learn how to navigate the interplay between stress, trauma, and chronic illness, empowering your patients to live happier, healthier lives. You don't want to miss this insightful conversation with Kerri Louati!
(0:00:01) - Stress, Trauma, Chronic Disease Connection (0:06:27) - Stress, Trauma, Toxins, and Health (0:19:48) - Patient Education on Stress & Trauma (0:25:03) - Addressing Health Challenges for Children (0:30:26) - Stress and Gut Health (0:47:19) - Addressing Vulnerable Populations in Functional Medicine (1:00:57) - Gratitude and Future Episode Hinting
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| Navigating Mold Illness and Toxicity with Dr. Jill Carnahan | 05 Jun 2023 | 00:51:28 | |
Have you ever wondered just how much our environment impacts our overall health, particularly when it comes to mold exposure? Join us as we delve into this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Jill Carnahan, a renowned physician, speaker, and author with extensive expertise in functional and integrated medicine. She opens up about her personal experience with mold illness, how it inspired her to dedicate her career to helping patients overcome complex health challenges, and shares insights from her latest book, which explores the connection between trauma, stress, and chronic illness, while offering a roadmap to healing. Dr. Carnahan sheds light on the prevalence of mold in homes and workplaces, the aggressive molds now growing, and the materials and practices contributing to higher levels of toxicity. She discusses the importance of identifying mold illness symptoms, such as cognitive decline, autoimmunity, and immune dysfunction. You'll also hear about lab testing for mold illness, the relationship between mold exposure and various health conditions, and how to create a complete picture for diagnosis and treatment. Finally, we explore the concept of relational toxicity and how it can manifest in our relationships, as well as the power of resilience through meditation and faith. Dr. Jill Carnahan reveals how her faith and strong foundation help her weather life's unpredictable curveballs. Don't miss this informative and inspiring conversation with Dr. Jill Carnahan about the complex landscape of mold illness and its impact on our health. (0:10:59) - Overcoming Mold Exposure in Medicine (0:15:24) - Identifying Mold Illness Symptoms (0:21:53) - Mold, Inflammation, and Functional Medicine (0:34:54) - Faith, Overcoming Uncertainty & Toxicity (0:45:52) - Finding Resilience Through Meditation and Faith (0:50:41) - Wellness Podcast Closing Reminder Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Vibrant Wellness Trailer | 09 May 2023 | 00:00:55 | |
The Vibrant Wellness podcast is your go-to resource for all things functional wellness. Produced by Vibrant Wellness, a leader in functional lab testing and clinical research, this podcast is packed with insightful interviews, clinical insights, and researched-backed strategies to empower wellness professionals to deliver the best possible outcomes for their patients. With its innovative approach and commitment to scientific rigor, the Vibrant Wellness Podcast is an essential listen for anyone interested in the intersection of root cause healthcare and biotechnology.
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| Healing the Blood-Brain Barrier for Lasting Brain Vitality with Dr. David Musnick | 02 Jul 2025 | 00:42:36 | |
Could your “brain fog” actually be a sign of neuroinflammation or a leaky blood-brain barrier? What if the key to lifelong cognitive resilience lies in healing the brain, not just resting it, after a concussion? Today, we unveil the latest clinical insights into brain health, concussion recovery, and the vital role of the blood-brain barrier in cognitive longevity. Join Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, welcoming Dr. David Musnik, a board-certified sports and functional medicine expert with 25+ years in brain injury management. Dr. Musnik discusses his integrative, pathophysiology-based concussion treatment method, a shift from conventional approaches that overlook underlying biological processes. They discuss the blood-brain barrier, its structure, and its crucial role as the brain’s gatekeeper. The effects of increased permeability, or a “leaky brain,” are examined, as it allows toxins, pathogens, and biotoxins (like mold and metals) to interfere with neural function. Dr. Musnik explains how neural inflammation, mitochondrial issues, and autoimmunity lead to cognitive decline, brain fog, and symptoms similar to neurodegenerative diseases. He also highlights interventions such as frequency-specific microcurrent therapy, anti-inflammatory nutraceuticals, dietary changes, avoiding electromagnetic fields, and using tools like the NeuroZoomer Plus test. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Addressing blood-brain barrier permeability is critical for long-term brain health. 📌 Curcumin (Longvida form) and luteolin-rich foods help reduce neuroinflammation. 📌 Eliminating gluten and dairy post-concussion may reduce molecular mimicry risk. 📌 Assess both leaky gut and leaky brain in patients with chronic cognitive symptoms. 📌 Frequency-specific microcurrent therapy offers promising results for neurorepair. ======================== Check out FMI Optimal, Dr. Musnik’s clinical practice in Idaho. Reach out to Dr Musnick on his website, Peak Medicine. Interested in the Neural Zoomer Plus Test and advanced laboratory panel for neural autoimmunity and blood-brain barrier integrity.
Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Vibrant Voice June 2025 Newsletter | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:04:53 | |
Join Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Adair Anderson, MS, RDN, LDN, in this month’s audio edition of the Vibrant Voice as they discuss research-backed tools for clinical clarity, focusing on the latest research on tick-borne pathogens and co-infection detection. 🎙️ Key Topics in This Month's Episode: 🔬 Research Article: A Customizable Multiplex Protein Microarray for Antibody Testing and its Application for Tick-Borne and Other Infectious Diseases. 🧠 Guide: Chronic Lyme Disease and Neurological Symptoms, What You Need to Know. 🩺 Expert Interview Series with Dr. Jason Barker on Conchagen Live: Revolutionizing Tick-Borne Disease Detection. 🍔 Article: Dr. Lilly Lu Dunn on Food Zoomer testing for food sensitivities in HCP Live. 🎧 Podcast highlights: Targeting the Root Cause of Aging with Dr. Jeffrey Gladden Mastering Heart Health with Dr. Giovanni Campanile 🌎 Upcoming events: Colorado Integrative Medicine Conference in Estes Park (July 11-13). 📚 Resources Mentioned: Research Article: Antibody Testing for Tick-Borne and Other Infectious Diseases Guide: Chronic Lyme Disease and Neurological Symptoms Interview Series: Dr. Jason Barker with Conchagen Live (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) Article: Learn How to Eliminate Guesswork for Food Sensitivities 📩 Subscribe to The Vibrant Voice by visiting our website, scrolling to the bottom of the page, and entering your email. Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/Vibrant_lab Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare prof Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Perimenopause to Longevity: The Power of HRT with Dr. Nirusha Kumaran | 25 Jun 2025 | 00:49:45 | |
Beyond symptom management, can personalized hormone therapy unlock true longevity and address the subtle, often dismissed symptoms that impact women's health? This episode cuts through the noise to explore the evolving landscape of women's hormonal health, from early interventions to the nuances of bioidentical and body-identical hormones. Today, Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, welcome Dr. Nirusha Kumaran, Medical Director at the London-based Human Clinic, to discuss personalized hormone therapy, perimenopause, and the evolving landscape of women's health. Dr. Kumaran, a GP, lifestyle medicine physician, and functional medicine doctor, shares her personal journey into functional medicine, inspired by her daughter's health challenges and her own experience with debilitating period pain, which led her to discover the profound impact of dietary changes on her hormonal health. The conversation explores the distinction between "body-identical" (pharmaceutical-manufactured bioidenticals) and "bioidentical" (compounded) hormone replacement therapy, emphasizing the benefits of personalized dosages and preparations. Dr. Kumaran emphasizes the importance of starting HRT early, even in perimenopause, for long-term benefits in cardiovascular health, bone density, and overall longevity, moving beyond mere symptom control. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Hormonal imbalances can manifest at any life stage. 📌 Early HRT can significantly impact long-term health and longevity. 📌 Compounded bioidentical hormones offer personalized dosing. 📌 Lifestyle foundations are critical for optimal hormone health. 📌 Testosterone therapy offers benefits beyond libido for women. ======================== Follow Dr. Nirusha Kumaran on Instagram: @dr_nirusha.kumaran: https://www.instagram.com/dr_nirusha.kumaran/ Or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nirusha-kumaran/ Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Bridging Genetics, Gut Health, and Behavior in Pediatrics with Lucinda Miller | 18 Jun 2025 | 00:50:47 | |
Could a child's focus and mood problems really boil down to low iron levels and overlooked gut parasites? What happens when a leading pediatric nutritionist uncovers "obvious" root causes of ADHD and autism that most doctors miss? Join hosts Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, as they welcome Lucinda Miller, clinical lead at Nature Doc and acclaimed expert in pediatric nutrition, naturopathy, and functional medicine. Drawing on over 25 years of clinical experience and her own journey as both a clinician and a parent navigating neurodiversity, Lucinda offers a deep exploration of how personalized, evidence-based nutrition can transform the neurodevelopmental trajectories of children. The conversation traces Lucinda's evolution from family-centered experimentation to a clinical model focused on children with autism, ADHD, sensory challenges, and similar concerns. She emphasizes the importance of advanced functional testing, including organic acid analysis, nutrient panels, and comprehensive stool analysis, to reveal underlying drivers such as mineral deficiencies, parasites, gut dysbiosis, and mycotoxin exposures that are often overlooked in standard care. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Low iron and zinc worsen ADHD symptoms via impaired dopamine synthesis. 📌 Chronic gut parasites can drive behavioral and cognitive symptoms in children. 📌 Functional testing routinely uncovers overlooked nutrient deficiencies and toxins. 📌 Gradual, family-centered dietary shifts yield better compliance in neurodiverse kids. 📌 Gluten and dairy exclusion should be personalized, not universally mandated. ======================== NatureDoc Clinic: Lucinda Miller’s clinical website with practitioner resources and patient support. NatureDoc Kids Instagram: Social media updates, recipes, and community connections from Lucinda Miller. Brain Brilliance book: Lucinda’s latest guide for practitioners and parents on neurodevelopmental wellness, including recipes and protocols. Weekly Footer: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Targeting the Root Cause of Aging with Dr. Jeffrey Gladden | 11 Jun 2025 | 00:47:50 | |
What if aging weren't an inevitable decline? Today, we challenge the conventional "sick care" model, presenting a new paradigm where the goal isn't just to treat disease, but to deconstruct the aging process itself and optimize for a state of vibrant wellness. In this episode, hosts Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, a board-certified interventional cardiologist who transitioned into longevity and performance medicine. Dr. Gladden shares his personal health journey in his fifties, facing exhaustion, brain fog, and depression, which led him to reject the notion that his symptoms were just a normal part of getting older. This pivotal moment launched him into a deep dive to reverse his own conditions, ultimately inspiring him to shift his practice from "sick care" to true healthcare focused on optimizing health and longevity. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 True longevity medicine targets the hallmarks of aging—the root cause of the root cause. 📌 You are a mosaic of biological ages; the clinical goal is to find and treat the oldest one. 📌 A comprehensive health assessment requires multiple diagnostic lenses. 📌 The health of the nervous system and stress levels are critical, measurable factors in the aging process. 📌 Resolving past trauma is essential for unblocking physical healing and achieving longevity. ======================== Visit Gladden Longevity: The official website for Dr. Gladden's clinic and practice. A free call is available for those interested. Listen to Dr. Gladden's podcast, The Gladden Longevity Podcast. Or read his book, "100 Is the New 30" which outlines his philosophy on longevity. Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Mastering Heart Health: Integrative Strategies for Longevity with Dr. Giovanni Campanile | 04 Jun 2025 | 00:50:38 | |
Despite being the leading cause of death, heart disease often receives less urgent attention than cancer. This episode delves into an integrative cardiology approach, exploring advanced diagnostics, personalized lifestyle interventions, and innovative therapies that are revolutionizing heart health and longevity. Today on the Vibrant Wellness podcast, hosts Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, welcome Dr. Giovanni Campanile, a Harvard-trained cardiologist and pioneer in integrative cardiology. Dr. Campanile, a "reformed interventional cardiologist," discusses his shift from traditional interventions to a practice focused on the prevention and reversal of heart disease by addressing underlying causes. Their conversation highlights the limitations of conventional risk factors and introduces "non-traditional" factors such as hormones, diet, exercise, and environmental toxins. Dr. Campanile stresses the importance of personalized lifestyle modifications, including varied exercise routines and a sensible, plant-rich Mediterranean-style diet. He also explains how the use of innovative diagnostic tools like CT coronary calcium scores and coronary CT angiography (CCTA) with AI-powered plaque analysis is crucial for precise risk assessment and monitoring disease progression. The episode also touches on AI EKGs for predicting biological age and arrhythmia risk, and explores the benefits of functional medicine modalities like hyperbaric oxygen therapy, sauna, cryotherapy, and photobiomodulation for enhancing vascular health and promoting vibrant wellness. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 Heart disease is deadlier than all cancers combined. 📌 Lifestyle interventions are crucial to the prevention and reversal of heart disease. 📌 Advanced lipid markers, such as APOB, offer superior risk prediction. 📌 AI-powered imaging and EKGs enhance cardiovascular diagnostics. 📌 Hormetic stressors, such as sauna and cold plunges, benefit vascular health. ======================== Find out more about Dr. Giovanni Campanile on his website www.functionalheart.com Weekly Footer: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Hormones Are Divas | Dr. Carrie Jones on Perimenopause & Balance | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:49:22 | |
Dr. Carrie Jones joins Dr. Brooke Stubbs to decode the truth about hormones, perimenopause, and hormone replacement therapy. From the “diva hormones” analogy to real talk about stress, sleep, and lifestyle, this episode empowers women to understand their bodies, reclaim balance, and navigate menopause with confidence. Whether you’re in your 30s, 40s, or 50s, this conversation is packed with insights to help you feel informed, empowered, and hopeful about your hormonal health. 🔗 Dr. Carrie Jones
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| Vibrant Voice May 2025 Newsletter | 29 May 2025 | 00:05:37 | |
Join Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Adair Anderson, MS, RDN, LDN, in this month’s audio edition of the Vibrant Voice as they discuss hidden hormone disruptors, methods for enhancing patient health, and why relying solely on hormone testing might not be enough. 🎙️ Key Topics in This Month's Episode: 🌸 Perimenopause and Autoimmunity: Exploring underlying drivers and strategies to restore immune tolerance. 🦠 Lyme and Autoimmunity: Understanding the complex relationship, diagnostic approaches, and complications. 🌿 Gut Microbiome and Hormonal Balance: How gut health influences hormone regulation and strategies for support. 🧠 Environmental Toxins: How PFAS and microplastics impact brain health and mental function. 🔬 Upcoming Tests: Sneak peek at the new Thyroid Zoomer and the next generation Gut Zoomer. 🎧 Podcast Highlights: Breaking the Cycle: Trauma, Dieting, and Autoimmunity with Justin Janoska 📺 Webinar: 🌎 Upcoming Events: IPM 2025 Workshop in London, UK (June 19-21). Longevity Docs Summit in Cannes, France (June 25-26). 📚 Resources Mentioned: Blog: Perimenopause and Autoimmunity Guide: Exploring the Link Between Lyme and Autoimmunity Blog: Gut Microbiome and Hormonal Balance Blog: How PFAS and Microplastics Can Impact Brain Health and Mental Function ========== 📩 Subscribe to The Vibrant Voice by visiting our website, scrolling to the bottom of the page, and entering your email. Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/Vibrant_lab Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podc Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Five Hidden Culprits Behind Chronic Constipation with Allison Jordan | 28 May 2025 | 00:45:10 | |
Think you know constipation management? This episode challenges conventional wisdom, delving far beyond fiber and water to uncover overlooked root causes and innovative functional medicine strategies. This is essential listening for clinicians seeking to offer transformative results in gut health and vibrant wellness. Vibrant Wellness’ Gut Zoomer Test is the gold standard for pinpointing protein-peptide food sensitivities in complex gut cases: https://vibrant-wellness.com/tests/gut-health/gut-zoomer Weekly Footer: Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthca Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||
| Optimizing Men’s Hormones and Regenerative Therapies with Dr. Michael Turner | 21 May 2025 | 00:44:48 | |
Did you know that men lose a testosterone-producing cell every four seconds? What does that mean for energy, mood, and longevity? Discover the latest science-backed strategies to optimize men’s hormone health, boost patient performance, and unlock the regenerative power of modern sports medicine, essential listening for clinicians seeking real-world, actionable tools to support vibrant wellness and longevity. Today on the Vibrant Wellness podcast, Dr. Emmie Brown, ND, and Melissa Gentile, INHC, sit down with board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist Dr. Michael Turner, whose practice spans high-performance wellness, regenerative therapies, and advanced longevity protocols. Dr. Turner, a Stanford, Harvard, and Mayo Clinic alum, shares his evolution from conventional medicine to a more functional, preventive, and holistic approach, drawing from both clinical practice and his lifelong commitment to personal health. This episode covers a deep dive into the often-overlooked landscape of men’s hormone health, emphasizing symptom-based differentials prior to lab testing and outlining how low testosterone manifests, distinguishing between energy, libido, mood, and metabolic changes. Dr. Turner reframes andropause, discussing when men should start screening, the impact of aging and endocrine disruptors, and lab strategies, including serum-based hormone panels and the important interplay of thyroid, vitamin D, and other micronutrients. Dr. Turner illustrates the holistic, results-oriented model with concrete clinical cases, practical lifestyle strategies, and enthusiastic tips for expanding therapeutic reach, from at-home saunas to oral stem cell enhancers, making this a must-listen for professionals championing vibrant wellness in their clinical communities. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: 📌 The late 30s is the prime time to start screening men for hormonal decline. 📌 Symptom-driven differential diagnosis should precede hormone lab testing. 📌 Prolotherapy can resolve 70% of common musculoskeletal complaints before PRP or stem cells. 📌 Omega-3s, vitamin D, and superfood powders are foundational supplements for all patients. 📌 Recovery and longevity are enhanced with sauna therapy. ======================== Find out more about Dr. Turner's clinical practice and resource hub at michaelturnermd.com Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! Follow Us: 📧 Contact Us: support@vibrant-wellness.com Disclaimer: All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions. Email us at: podcast@vibrant-wellness.com | |||