The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – A Guide to Edible and Medicinal Plants – 07.12.16

Ellen Kamhi PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews herbalist, Heather Houskeeper . Heather Houskeeper is a Certified Herbalist, Long-Distance Hiker and author. Her second book in the Botanical Hiker Series: A Guide to the Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Finger Lakes Trail System, is our show topic . She has thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail, North Carolina’s Mountains to Sea Trail twice, and was the first person documented to hike New York’s 1000 mile Finger Lakes Trail System in one continuous trek. When not woods rambling or pulling back the petals on a botanical find, she educates and guides others into the natural world through plant walks and workshops. Learn more about Heather at www.TheBotanicalHiker.blogspot.com

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Sherry Torkos, R.Ph. – 07.05.16

Host Ellen Kamhi PhD RN www.naturalnurse.com , interviews Holistic Pharmacist Sherry Torkos. Sherry Torkos, B.Sc.Phm., R.Ph., is a pharmacist, author, certified fitness instructor and health enthusiast who enjoys sharing her passion with others. She graduated with honors from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science in 1992. Since that time she has been practicing holistic pharmacy in the Niagara region of Ontario. Her philosophy of practice is to integrate conventional and complementary therapies to optimize health and prevent disease. Torkos has won several national pharmacy awards for providing excellence in patient care. As a leading health expert, she has delivered hundreds of lectures to medical professionals and the public. Torkos is frequently interviewed on news shows throughout North America and abroad. She has authored 18 books and booklets, including, “Saving Women’s Hearts,” “The Canadian Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine” and “The Glycemic Index Made Simple.” Sherry Torkos uses her expertise in pharmacology and nutrition to educate people on complementary therapies to optimize health and prevent disease.
Contact: www.sherrytorkos.com and follow her at @Sherry_Torkos.

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Digestive Health and The Fast Tract Diet – 05.17.16

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews Norman Robillard, Ph.D.,. Dr. Robillard is the Founder of the Digestive Health Institute is a leading gut health expert. He turned his own suffering from GERD and occasional IBS into a mission to create the drug and antibiotic free Fast Tract Diet for functional gastrointestinal disorders, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and related conditions. His Fast Tract Digestion book series explains why drugs and antibiotics are not addressing the underlying causes of these conditions and provides a science-based, safe and effective 3 pillar approach (1. dietary, 2. behavioral, 3. identifying and addressing underlying causes). The Fast Tract Diet has been endorsed by the New York Times Best Seller Co-author – Dr. Michael Eades, GI Surgeon – Dr. Alan Hu, Certified Osteopathic Practitioner – Dr. Lisa Vaughan as well as certified nutritionists. The Fast Tract Diet mobile app gives you the means to put the diet into action without help of nutritionists or dietitians. For more information, visit http://digestivehealthinstitute.org/

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Healing Leaky Gut Syndrome with Bovine Colostrum – 05.10.16

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Mr. Douglas Wyatt. Douglas Wyatt is the Founder and Medical Director for the Center for Nutritional Research discusses Leaky Gut Syndrome and why it’s such an important health issue today. Mr. Wyatt is one of the nation’s leading pioneering authorities on the use of colostrum for human and animal health, and is often referred to as “The Modern Father of Colostrum.” He educates healthcare and medical professionals, industry leaders, and consumers about the health benefits of colostrum and other neutraceutical products. Since 1992 in his role as co-founder of the Center for Nutritional Research (CNR), Mr. Wyatt’s mission is to provide the latest, broad-based summarized critical findings of nutritional information with the emphasis on the neutraceutical and cosmeceutical fields. On behalf of CNR, he routinely speaks on related topics at national conferences and on radio and television broadcasts, and is a published author. Mr. Wyatt has appeared on CBS, Discovery Health, and Fox News. Contact: http://www.icnr.org/contact.html

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Breast Thermography, Holistic Alternative to Breast Compression and Radiation – 04.26.16

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Moshe Dekel. Dr. Dekel is a board certified OB GYN in private practice for 35 years. In his many years in private practice, he served as the chief of GYN surgery at the Long Island Surgi-Center, and as the Medical Director of the Long Island Birthing Center. Dr. Dekel transitioned to Holistic Medicine over a decade ago, and is now taking care of holistic medical needs of men, women and children. He specializes in breast thermography, bio-identical hormone replacement, autism, ADD and ADHD, emotional stress like anxiety and insomnia, and nutrition. Dr. Dekel is also a DAN certified (Defeat Autism Now) practitioner and works with bio-energetic medicine. He practices on Long Island, NY, Savannah GA and Hilton Head, SC.

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Energetic Testing & Treatment – 04.19.16

Ellen Kamhi PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Vincent P. DeTrinis; AS,B.S,D.C. Dr. DeTrinis is a chiropractor. He also teaches the ACMOS method of bioenergetics. He has an integrative chiropractic approach utilizing; metabolic typing, N.A.E.T(Nambudipads allergy elimination Technique), enzyme replacement therapy, nutria-spec supplementation, Master Sha’s soul, mind body medicine and Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique. Dr. DeTrinis utilizes the Lecher Antenna to evaluate all supplementation, adjustment and exercise therapies. He is versed in the Activator instrument to perform Chiropractic adjustments. His approach to Chiropractic is to use minimal supplementation, personalize all treatments for each individual and is committed to educate all peoples and practitioners in the understanding of the field of bioenergetics; which is an approach that recognizes that everyone is unique as to their individual needs for maintaining optimal health.

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Fortify Your Life – 04.12.16

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Tieraona Low Dog, M.D. Dr. Tieraona Low Dog is an internationally recognized expert in dietary supplements and integrative medicine. In addition to her many years as a clinician and educator, she has been involved in national health policy and regulatory issues, serving on advisory panels for the White House and the U.S. National Institutes of Health and chairing two committees on dietary supplements for the U.S. Pharmacopeia. She is the author of “Healthy at Home,” “Life is Your Best Medicine” and “Guide to Medicinal Herbs.” Her new book, FORTIFY YOUR LIFE provides a detailed overview of an ever-changing health landscape paired with details on how to personalize your own health and nutrition. The book serves as a trusted guide down the vitamin aisle that will educate and inspire readers to find the perfect combination of nutritional supplements for their lifestyle while deciphering the media’s flood of inconclusive health messages. Contact: drlowdog.com or follow her on Twitter@Lowdogmd.

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – YOU ABSOLUTELY NEED IODINE – 04.05.16

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Maggie Martakis, The founder of Maggie’s Holistics. While trying to heal her son and herself, Maggie discovered that we are exposed daily to radiation, fluorine, chlorine, bromine chemicals and heavy metals as they can be found in our food, water and air. These toxins accumulate and get stored in our body interfering with the endocrine glandular system, neurological system and cause calcification of our pineal gland which may interfere with cognitive abilities. Healthy levels of iodine help the body detox toxic build up of these chemicals and assist in the reactivation of our self healing mechanisms.

Maggie is a Holistic Nutritionist , certified in Reiki and Kundalini Yoga with degrees in the Sciences, Art History and is knowledgeable of several languages.

She is a presenter at the NAVEL EXPO. Full Day Events open to the public featuring, the worlds BEST healers, LIVE! www.NAVELEXPO.com
Contact Maggie at http://www.maggiesholisticsny.com/

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Ancient Ayurveda and Modern Science: Support for the Detox Connection – 03.22.16

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews Dr. John Douillard, DC, CAP. Dr. Douillard is a globally recognized leader in the fields of natural health, Ayurveda, and sports medicine. He is the creator of LifeSpa.com, the leading Ayurvedic health and wellness resource on the web. LifeSpa.com is evolving the way Ayurveda is understood around the world, with over 500 articles and videos proving ancient wisdom with modern science. Dr. John is the former Director of Player Development for the New Jersey Nets NBA team, author of 6 books, a repeat guest on the Dr. Oz show, and featured in Woman’s World Magazine, Huffington Post, Yoga Journal and dozens of other publications. He directs LifeSpa, the 2014 Holistic Wellness Center of the year in Boulder, CO.
Contact: www.lifespa.com

The Natural Nurse And Dr. Z – Rich Habits, Rich Life: The Four Cornerstones of all Great Pursuits – 03.15.16

Host Ellen Kamhi PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Randall Bell. Randall Bell, PhD, is a socio-economist and the CEO of Landmark Research Group, LLC. The strategic and problem-solving skills of Dr. Bell are well established. He consulted on the World Trade Center, the Flight 93 Crash Sites, the BP Oil Spill, Hurricane Katrina, the Nuclear Testing on the Bikini Atoll. His research has taken him to all fifty states and the seven continents. He is known for his ability to analyze complex situations and present his findings in an interesting, organized, and intelligent way. Dr. Bell’s career has been profiled in the Wall Street Journal, People magazine, the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, CNN, and every U.S. television network. He is a popular speaker at events around the globe. Dr. Bell earned his PhD in Human and Organizational Systems from Fielding Graduate University and his MBA from UCLA. On today’s show we will discuss his new book, Rich Habits, Rich Life: The Four Cornerstones of all Great Pursuits