Women who have been told repeatedly to "get your mammogram" may have been misled.For decades, women have been advised to "get your mammogram" as an early detection approach. According to Dr. Nyjon Eccles, women have been misled. Based on research, Dr. Eccles states that mammography screening doesn't lead to survival advantage. He cites research results that show for every 2,000 women who are screened over 10 years, one life will be saved, 10 women will receive unnecessary treatment, and 200 wome...
Jun 18, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Learn how to treat neurological, behavioral and developmental disorders like PTSD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD and dyslexia without pharmaceuticals.Neurological, behavioral and developmental disorders like PTSD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, TBI, and Parkinson’s are most often treated with pharmaceuticals. But, that isn’t always an appropriate or sustainable option, especially for children. Carol Garner-Houston, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Brain Harmo...
Jun 11, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Advance your career and find balance with visualization techniques.In today’s world, women are more empowered to take ownership over their careers by becoming their own boss or getting access to the resources they need to be successful at a company. However, there’s still a lot of work to be done. For the women who climb the corporate ladder and take on more responsibilities in the workplace, they're trying to give 100% at home and at work, which leaves them feeling stretched and overwhelmed. Jo...
Jun 04, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Lose weight and eliminate dangerous liver fat in just 28 days.If you notice a change in your body composition and are gaining weight where you don’t want it, you could be undergoing a metabolic change. And, that change might be caused by your liver. Even those who don’t formally have fatty liver disease may be heading towards it or have markers for it. If you have changes in your energy, weight, and appetite, you may be at risk for fatty liver disease. Dr. Alan Christianson created the Metabolis...
May 28, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Learn how to reframe your anxiety and take control of your life.Today, there are so many opportunities for anxiety to enter a woman’s life. Whether it’s anxiety around her social life, her job, our current political climate, or keeping up with the rising cost of commodities, there’s no shortage of ways for a person to be stressed. Layer on the fact that many women are essentially working two full-time jobs—one at the office and one at home—and you have a recipe for chronic anxiety. Dr. Robert T....
May 21, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Learn how these eight biomarkers can affect overall health and longevity.In the medical community, most resources go towards treating people who are already sick. However, it’s also important to treat people who are well to ensure they’re making the right lifestyle choices, so they don’t become sick. Much of this school of thought centers around epigenetics. Epigenetics, at its simplest, is the study of biological mechanisms that switch genes on and off. What you eat, drink, think and do—or don’...
May 14, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Join Dr. Taz at for a week in the Swiss Alps at the Peak Health Retreat.This summer, Dr. Taz will be holding a seminar at The Peak Health Retreat, a week-long, immersive well-being experience in the Swiss Alps. During this retreat, Dr. Taz will show attendees how she helps empower women to radically transform their lives through personalized lifestyle, diet, exercise, self-care and relationship strategies. Topics will include: Super Woman Syndrome: Do You Have It? Identifying the 5 Pitfalls Why ...
May 13, 2019•9 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Learn how mold toxicity can affect a woman’s health and hormones.Between global warming, the development of new chemicals, and advances in building construction, mold toxicity is becoming a prevalent issue in society. Many physicians are just now starting to realize the extent of the issue. Beyond mold allergies, mold toxicity affects roughly 25% of the population. The symptoms are so varied that mold toxicity can be difficult to detect and identify. Dr. Neil Nathan, an expert in the field, brea...
May 07, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Who said healthy cooking needs to be complicated? Nealy Fischer shares kitchen hacks for preparing simple, healthy meals at home.Between taking care of family, working a full- or part-time job, and running around to various social and community events, many women struggle to find time to prepare a healthy meal. And, when they do find the time, they feel frustrated they’re not living up to what they should be doing in the kitchen. Nealy Fischer, founder of The Flexible Chef, encourages women to d...
Apr 30, 2019•19 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Dr. Jay Davidson breaks down the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other parasitic infections.Between the environment, electromagnetic radiation (EMR), and the constant stress people face every day, we are at a higher risk than ever before of suffering from chronic parasite infections. We’re constantly bombarded with energy from the 5G WiFi in our homes. Roughly 25 percent of buildings have mold in them, which suppresses the immune system. And, there are now more than 85,000 chemicals ...
Apr 23, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Learn how to incorporate mindfulness into your diet plan so you'll keep weight off after your diet ends.There are a number of diets available that focus primarily on the foods you can or cannot eat, or the amount of food you should consume per meal. However, without mindfulness, many people remain unmotivated to continue eating well after their diet ends and ultimately regain any weight lost. Beth Warren, a dietician and “kosher girl,” relates her experience with dieting to her Jewish upbringing...
Apr 16, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Learn how to achieve long-term health success by creating your own personalized health mix.When it comes to diets, exercise, and weight loss, consistency is key. The mediocre workout that you can do consistently do is far better than the “best” workout you’ll never do. But, with all of the diet and exercise regimens available on the internet, it’s almost impossible to navigate the health world without feeling overwhelmed or paralyzed by indecision. Kathleen Trotter helps clients create a “health...
Apr 09, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In a world of fad diets, Carly Pollack shares permanent weight loss solutions.There are countless diets, cleanses, and 30-day challenges geared to help people lose weight, but very rarely are these solutions permanent. These fad diets tend to focus on the foods we should or shouldn’t put into our bodies rather than providing us with the mental tools necessary for making permanent changes. Nutrition expert Carly Pollack presents her unique understanding of body science, brain wiring, and spiritua...
Apr 02, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Dr. Michael Ruscio discusses how nutrition isn't the only component of gut health.Dr. Michael Ruscio knows the importance of gut health. His personal experience led him to study integrative medicine for his own treatment. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a disorder caused by excessive bacteria in the small intestine. Symptoms can mirror IBS with constipation, bloating, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux may also occur. Non-digestive symptoms includ...
Mar 26, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Dr. Becky Campbell shares how overall health influences thyroid function.Dr. Becky Campbell learned firsthand how important it is to heal the thyroid. Diagnosed with a hypothyroidism, she sought treatment from a functional medicine doctor as an alternative to medication. Dr. Campbell reminds that most immune disorders generate in the gut. The adrenals are close to the thyroid, affecting its health. Viruses also influence overall health. A holistic approach to thyroid issues is imperative for hea...
Mar 19, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Learn how essential oils can balance your hormones and boost your energy.Many women suffer from superhero syndrome, burning out trying to do everything and be everything to everyone and causing them to live in a constant state of stress. This chronic stress creates a hormone imbalance that results in weight gain, depression, and a lack of energy. It can even lower your IQ. Dr. Mariza Snyder empowers women to pause and shift your mindset to make yourself a priority. Her solution: incorporate esse...
Mar 12, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Learn how to unplug, unwind, and find true happiness in your life.In today’s achievement-oriented society, it’s easy to find success and wealth but still be unhappy. We’re constantly working to achieve goals and make the people around us happy, and we’re foiled by what we see on social media. However, happiness is easy to find if you have the right tools. Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD, uses proven, evidence-based techniques to help people find happiness. He suggests unplugging from technology, forming rea...
Mar 05, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Oral hygiene affects your entire body, which is why a healthy mouth leads to a healthy self.A healthy gut, healthy heart and healthy brain starts with a healthy mouth. Your mouth is the gateway to the rest of your body, and poor oral hygiene and harmful products can lead to a variety of health issues including heart disease, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, dementia and different types of cancer. As a nurse and Natural Oral Wellness expert, Trina Felber, RN, breaks down why good bacteria and mouth biome a...
Feb 26, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Daily schedules can be so intimidating that moms don't have any idea where to start when it comes to taking care of themselves.Busy moms often don't put themselves first. When there's so much to do -- and so many people to take care of -- little time remains for self-care. Schedules can even be so intimidating, moms don't have any idea where to start when it comes to taking care of themselves, including weight loss or weight management. Lisa Moskovitz, RD, CDN, knows how the demands of motherhoo...
Feb 19, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Stress, a lack of sleep and poor food choices can seriously affect your gut health and digestion. Registered Dietitian Isabel Smith explains how your body breaks down food.Many Americans have adopted a behavior of stress, forcing their bodies to constantly function in fight-or-flight mode. This stress cause immune system issues, period disruptions, sleep issues and keeps them from being able to properly digest food. Food is metabolized differently when you’re stressed than when you’re relaxed. Q...
Feb 12, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Catharine Arnston, founder ENERGYbits, details the health benefits of including algae in your diet and its role in fighting illness.A staple in Asian diets, algae is a relatively underused food group in America. However, it is the most nutrient-dense food in the world, with three times the amount of protein as steak, 25 times more calcium than milk and thousands more antioxidants than blueberries. Algae is also the most studied food in the world, with more than 100,000 studies on the food group....
Feb 05, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Sarah Anne Shockley's goal is to help others create a more positive relationship with pain in the body and bring more well-being back into life.Pain is prevalent and pervasive in many people's lives. The opioid crisis is just one indication of how many individuals are suffering with chronic pain. Sarah Anne Shockley has lived with debilitating nerve pain from a particularly severe form of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome since 2007 due to repeated computer use. At the time, she was a single mom, so this...
Jan 29, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 7
True health comes from tapping into the body's innate ability to heal instead of frantically looking for outside solutions.Whether you are dealing with cancer, autoimmune disease, or a slew of mysterious symptoms, chronic illness can cut to the core of a woman’s being. This is something that Brenda Walding, DPT, FDN-P, knows all too well. Due to the intense stress she experienced--starting with graduating from physical therapy school, a move, new job, getting engaged then married--she began to s...
Jan 22, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Elise Loehnen of Goop advocates for women asking the questions they want to get the answers they need.Elise Loehnen, Chief Content Officer of Goop, wants to provide health and wellness solutions for women. A health gut (flora) makes life a lot easier. The good news is: there is something you can do about that! Try Kaya Biotics – as a treat for your gut. Click on this link to save 25% off your first order, use code "wholehealth" at checkout. - sponsor Elise has lived the common tale of feeling un...
Jan 15, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Getting back on track after the holidays can be a struggle. Amy Shapiro MS, RD, CDN, offers simple tips for realizing your health and weight loss goals this year.Many people overindulge during the holiday season but recognize it and are motivated to get back on track on January 1. However, it can be difficult to get started and maintain desired healthy habits. Amy Shapiro MS, RD, CDN, advises focusing on a few things you know you can succeed at so you realize changes quickly and then build upon ...
Jan 08, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Dr. Zach Bush explains why we need to start making big changes now so the future of our humanity on Earth is preserved.Zach Bush, MD, has a robust history in medicine and research. His focus over the past decade has been in nutrition and he and his team have been studying glyphosate and many other dietary, chemical, and pharmaceutical toxins that disrupt our body's natural defense systems. He has also dedicated research to the negative effects of depleted soils, which also impact human health vi...
Jan 01, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Ayurvedic chef Nalini Mehta views food and the cooking process as a means to nurture the soul.When Nalini Mehta's mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, it changed the way she viewed food -- namely, how it can be used to heal one's body. Now an Ayurvedic chef, Nalini has continued to use the principles behind Ayurveda in many different areas of her life. She views food and the cooking process as a means to nurture the soul and as an experience for the mind, body and soul. Recently, Nalini als...
Dec 25, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Chronic stress and anxiety present more than mental and emotional symptoms--they can also prompt physiological responses.Stress and anxiety have become a regular occurrence in everyday life. From financial woes to relationship angst, there are no shortage of stress triggers. Unfortunately, chronic stress and anxiety becomes more than just a mental or emotional condition. It can have a number of physiological results, such as leaky gut, food sensitivities, bloating, and an upset microbiome. Your ...
Dec 18, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 1