When you think of lab tests at this point in time, you think about COVID tests. But there are many more types of lab tests performed every day. The NY Times reported that there were as many as 90% false-positive tests for COVID. Which brings up the question, how reliable are these tests really? In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Which medical tests are considered to be lab tests, and which aren’t. Where lab tests are done. How lab tests are regulated. What to do if you think a test result is wron...
Mar 16, 2022•38 min
September 23, 2020 we recorded our first episode about the coronavirus and COVID. There have been several since then. We’re now at the 2 year mark since we recorded that episode and a LOT has happened since then in relation to this topic. A lot of new information has come out. This week we’re going to look back at the info we had in late Feb/early Mar 2020 and compare it to what we know now. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: What we were told about the origins of the SARS -CoV2 virus at the begi...
Mar 02, 2022•55 min
You may have heard the terms ‘free radicals’ or ‘anti-oxidants’. But how much do you really know about them? One can cause all sorts of mischief in your body and is linked to the decline in your body as you age. The other helps protect your body from the damages the other can cause. Which is which? In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: What are free radicals and what causes them to occur in your body. What anti-oxidants are and where they are found. How to reverse or prevent the damage that can be d...
Feb 16, 2022•25 min
It’s time again to get rid of that holiday weight that creeps up on you in November and December, somehow. This week we’ll cover all the types of fat in the body and how to get rid of the bad fat that you don’t need or want. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: What the six (seven?) types of fat in the body are. Why brown fat and beige fat can actually help you lose weight. What causes fat to build up in the body. How to avoid fat build-up and how to reduce it once it occurs. Nedd Chiropractic &...
Feb 02, 2022•31 min
Dr. Alf Garbutt joins us again, this time to discuss another area of his expertise – traumatic brain injuries. These are most commonly seen in athletes and from auto accidents and are very often missed. In this episode, Dr. Garbutt covers: What a traumatic brain injuries and the most common causes. Traumatic brain injuries in infants and children from rigorous shaking. How to know if someone has likely had traumatic brain injury. What the medical profession does for traumatic brain injury (nothi...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 15 min
This is the final of four episodes where we discuss what was covered at the Pinellas County “A Day with the Experts: Community COVID-19 Conference”. This week is about Dr. Robert Malone, who developed the m-RNA technology, and Jeff Childers – an attorney who has successful argued cases regarding people’s rights during the pandemic. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: What is being done around the world to doctors who don’t agree with the ‘accepted’ way of thinking about COVID and the shot. Why Dr....
Jan 05, 2022•37 min
This is the third of four episodes where we discuss what was covered at the Pinellas County “A Day with the Experts: Community COVID-19 Conference”. This week is about Dr. Peter McCullough, who has some of the most difficult-to-achieve credentials in his fields. He also isn’t a theoretical doctor, he actually treats patients. In addition, he has published more papers on COVID than almost any other treating physician in the world. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Dr. McCullough’s thoughts about ...
Dec 22, 2021•33 min
This is the second of four episodes where we discuss what was covered at the Pinellas County “A Day with the Experts: Community COVID-19 Conference”. This week is about Dr. Larry Palevsky, respected pediatrician, who discusses children and COVID and the shot. Plus, he goes into great depth about what a vaccine does and whether the current shots actually accomplish that. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Strange things about COVID in 2021. The 5 Criteria that make a shot a vaccine and whether the...
Dec 15, 2021•33 min
This is the first of four episodes where we discuss what was covered at the Pinellas County “A Day with the Experts: Community COVID-19 Conference”. First up is Dr. Kevin Stillwagon who goes into great depth about how the immune system functions and his concerns about the COVID shots based on statistical findings. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Dr. Stillwagon’s great explanation of how the body’s immune system fights to protect you against viruses. Your body’s ‘self-repairing fence’. How the ...
Dec 08, 2021•42 min
This is the backbone of what Dr. Nedd’s practice is built around (pun intended). But many people don’t really understand what Chiropractic is other than what they have heard or a treatment they experienced. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: The core principles that Chiropractic is based on. The studies and actual data that back up these principles. The two trains of thought in the Chiropractic profession and which one the doctor aligns with. What Chiropractic can treat and why. Nedd Chiropractic...
Nov 24, 2021•29 min
It’s almost impossible to avoid starches and sugars over the holidays. And this has a lot to do with the spike in colds and flu’s that happen this time of year. Today we’re going in depth on starches, which ones are good, which ones are bad, and how to measure where they fall in the ‘good–>bad’ spectrum. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: The 3 types of starches and which foods fall into each kind. The best ways and worst ways to prepare potatoes and sweet potatoes. Substitutes for foods you e...
Nov 18, 2021•31 min
In this episode we go over alternatives to the least healthy of the most popular Thanksgiving dishes. Everything from turkey to stuffing to desserts are in this feast for the ears. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Brining turkeys. The best way to prepare sweet potatoes. The top 10 most popular Thanksgiving dishes. Alternatives to the popular dishes. Other ways to prepare the popular Thanksgiving dishes that is healthier for you. Resources mentioned in this episode: https://today.yougov.com/topi...
Nov 10, 2021•36 min
Why is sitting considered the new smoking? Can it have that much effect on your health? If so, what can you do to prevent or reverse the slide downhill? In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: Why sitting is considered the new smoking. What statistics back this up. What simple things can you do to prevent the negative effects of too much sitting. Resources mentioned in this episode: Sitting Kills, Moving Heals book Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center Phone: (727) 467-0775 1221 Cleveland St. Clearw...
Nov 03, 2021•25 min
There is a common misconception that medical doctors are much better trained than Chiropractors which means they always know better. But, this is not based on the actual educational requirements for someone to be come a Chiropractor or to become a medical doctor. In this episode, we explore and compare the education each doctor needs to get their degree. In this episode, Dr. Nedd covers: What are the prerequisite courses that have been taken prior to medical school or Chiropractic college? How d...
Oct 27, 2021•40 min
The average podcast is 7 episodes long. Not many make it to 100 episodes. Even fewer to 200. We celebrate this accomplishment by answering questions that listeners and patients sent in. Both health-related and personal. From what foods are bad, to what the doctor’s favorite movies are, to questions about aging, and the doctor’s best fishing stories. This is one you’ll really enjoy! Resources mentioned in this episode: Dr Nedd’s Cabbage Roll recipe https://www.webmd.com/women/features/healthy-lif...
Oct 20, 2021•56 min
Sunlight isn’t just for getting a good tan for swimsuit season. There are many health benefits from getting the right amount and right kind of exposure to sunlight. Some are well-known and others you might never have heard of. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: The different benefits for your body when it gets enough sunlight. What you can do if you’re in a place where you’re not getting enough sunlight for longer periods of time. Why sunlight is so important to the growth of nutritious food....
Oct 06, 2021•36 min
You don’t have to just sit back and wait to get sick and hope that the treatments will work. You can do something yourself in the battle against COVID. Prevention is the first step – if you never get infected you are much better off. And we’re not talking about the type of preventive steps that have already been discussed ad naseum. We’re talking about building up your immune system. Early home treatment is another way you can avoid ending up in the hospital, or dead. In this episode, Dr. Nedd w...
Sep 29, 2021•43 min
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome affects more people than most realize and can dramatically affect their lives in negative ways. Worst of all, this isn’t always just a temporary condition. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is and how it differs from just being tired. The unknowns about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome that have made it harder to deal with. The options given by the medical professiont that give no hope. Another approach that does give hope to those with Chronic ...
Sep 22, 2021•25 min
Your doctor can help you a lot but you shouldn’t have to go for every little thing. You should be able to do things to improve your health and your immunity, or recover from minor ailments – without having to go see your doctor. This is a good way to have more control over your health and to save money. One way to do this is by using home remedies. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What a home remedy is and how they came about. The most commonly known and used home remedies. Newer home remed...
Sep 15, 2021•41 min
Fruits and vegetables are good for you, right? That is right, but it isn’t the whole story. We’ve already gone over how some fruits and vegetables contain the inflammation-promoting compounds called lectins. Now we’re going to discuss the seasonal aspect of fruits and vegetables and how you can apply this to your diet to improve your health. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: Which fruits and vegetables can be eaten in any season. How to determine what food season you are currently in and whe...
Sep 08, 2021•26 min
Epstein Barr is a virus that hasn’t been all over the news lately but has a much higher rate of infection in the population than coronavirus. It can have mild or devastating results and many people never know they have been infected. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What kind of virus this is and what family of viruses it belongs to. The conditions it causes from the mild to the very serious. The astonishing number of people infected with Epstein Barr that have no idea they’ve been infected...
Sep 01, 2021•24 min
‘The Earth is flat’. At one point in history, this was emphatically presented as the truth. Later it was discovered to be wrong. There are a lot of similar situations when it comes to health-related topics having to do with food and drugs. It’s important to understand that this can occur and to be wary of what everyone ‘knows’ today as the truth. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: Food ‘truths’ that weren’t true at all. ‘Miracle drugs’ that turned out not to be a miracle at all. Or even safe....
Aug 25, 2021•48 min
Tom Brady has many records as a professional quarterback in the NFL and is still playing at age 45. He won his 7th SuperBowl last year at age 44 when most quarterbacks would have retired long ago. How does he continue to perform so well? The secrets behind his success, which can help anyone live a longer, healthier and more productive life, are part of the program he helped develop called ‘TB12’. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What TB 12 is including a description of each of its 12 pillar...
Aug 18, 2021•32 min
Now that we’ve talked about increasing your endurance and energy through a proper diet and an active lifestyle, we’re going to discuss the other side. What are the negative effects you can see from an inactive or sedentary lifestyle. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: How ‘sedentary’ and ‘inactive’ lifestyles are defined and measured. The negative effects on health that each have. A great program that Dr. Nedd and his brother are doing to head off these negative effects – even with their busy...
Aug 11, 2021•34 min
When you’re trying to accomplish big goals, or even medium-sized ones, you need energy and endurance to get everything done. Eating well and doing the right kind of exercise regularly can help with this if you are consistent. But what if you’re so busy you don’t have the time? This episode will dive into this topic with special guest, CJ Thomas – personal trainer and instructor for the GRIT program. In this episode, CJ will cover: The importance of consistent exercise and how to get in brief but...
Aug 04, 2021•55 min
There has been a lot of fear created around this topic so let’s set the record straight. What are the facts about contagiousness and what do you need to be aware of to protect yourself and to protect others. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What contagiousness is and what is an incubation period. Different incubation periods and time frames for contagiousness for different conditions. What you should do when you or someone you know is contagious. The difference between isolation and quarant...
Jul 28, 2021•36 min
The subject of immunity has gotten a lot more confusing over the past year. No matter why this happened, you can only make correct health decisions for yourself and your family if you have at least a basic understanding of this health topic. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: The difference between natural and acquired immunity. The advantages and disadvantages of each. How each is obtained. How do vaccines come into play. Resources mentioned during this episode: https://www.openvaers.com/cov...
Jul 21, 2021•34 min
It’s getting harder and harder to trust the info presented these days by either side when it comes to viruses and vaccines and immunity. To be able to tell what is right for you, you should at least have a basic understanding of how your body deals with viruses. That’s what this episode is all about. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover: What white blood cells do and how they fight against invading viruses. What the different types of white blood cells are and what the functions of each are. How...
Jul 14, 2021•42 min
You can work hard to eat better. You can avoid junk food and read the ingredients to make sure you’re buying food that is good for you. But you can still get health issues from the food you because of hidden tricks and tactics played by the food industry. Good for them and bad for you – if you don’t know what they are. In this episode, Dr. Nedd and guest will cover: The ‘wordplay’ used by the food industry to hide ingredients that are harmful to your health. Bug parts and other disgusting things...
Jul 07, 2021•36 min
Eating healthier food doesn’t mean jack if you get sick because of poor food preparation practices. There are a lot of ways that food can make you sick. Poor food prep habits shouldn’t be one that ever happens. Proper food prep is something that’s completely under your control, which means you need to know what you should be doing. In this episode, Dr. Nedd and guests will cover: The different types of illnesses you can get from poor food preparation habits. How to keep your food prep areas from...
Jun 30, 2021•34 min