Before the year ends, we’re giving you another one of Dr. Taz’s top picks for 2022. Today, we’re highlighting one of our episodes about inflammation. Reducing inflammation doesn’t have to be complicated. In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Maggie Bergoff! Family nurse practitioner and celebrity health strategist, she’s here to share all about her new book “Eat Right for Your Inflammation Type” and the story behind it. Learn all about the 6 different inflammation types, how inflammation impacts...
Dec 27, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 208
We know how much you loved this episode, so we're playing it again! This week, we're bringing back one of Dr. Taz's top picks of the year. Dr. Taz is joined by Stephen Perrine, the executive editor of the AARP Magazine, and Heidi Skolnik, a nutritionist and exercise physiologist. The two of them together have a vast wealth of knowledge, which they turned into their new book, The Whole Body Reset. And today, they're here to share all their wisdom with you! They noticed that middle-aged people are...
Dec 20, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 207
Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Carolyn Williams, PhD, RD, as they talk about chronic inflammation and how important it is for everyone to understand and keep tabs on it. Carolyn shares her and her daughter's health journey and how important it is to trust your gut when it comes to your family's health. Carolyn is a journalism award winner and media dietitian who's developed a knack for breaking down complex science into quick recipes, articles, and tips. She is the author of two cookboo...
Dec 13, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 206
Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Alannah Slingsby as they dive into the world of hormones and talk about how hormones powerfully affect the human body. They talk about how we can do hormone testing and how to handle a hormonal imbalance. Alannah is the founder of Moment, a femtech startup focused on testing and treating hormone imbalances with a whole-person approach from the comfort of your home. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Pros and cons of the different types of hormone testing Commo...
Dec 06, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 205
In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Jen Szpigiel to talk about fulfilling your values and following a new leadership model in this generation. As the Founder and CEO of Becoming Iconic, Jen uses her expertise as a Global Business and Lifestyle Mentor to help entrepreneurs grow profitable and aligned businesses and lives. She is known as a mentor who supports you in ultimate fulfillment. She truly believes and has supported thousands of entrepreneurs to have the freedom to spend their days WHER...
Nov 29, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Did you know an incredible 88% of Americans believe the holidays are the most stressful time of the year? Holiday fatigue is real. With all the work that goes into shopping for gifts, cooking big meals, and running around visiting family members, it’s no wonder we end up feeling like we’re running on fumes. That is where Ayurveda comes in! In this episode, Dr. Taz shares her 5 Ayurvedic food hacks to stay healthy this holiday season and as we prepare for a new year. Today on Super Woman Wellness...
Nov 22, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 203
Dana Frost is a wellness expert and host of the Vitally You podcast, shining a light on how you can feel younger while growing older. Dana is a body, mind, and spirit alchemist who educates and coaches women toward optimal health so they can enjoy vibrant lives. She uses the Functional Nutrition lens, food and nature as medicine, the wisdom of their own bodies, and the practice of Kaiut Yoga. Dana has a lifelong commitment to continuing education, including certifications as a Master Life Coach,...
Nov 15, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 202
In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Viki Zarkin as she shares her cancer battle journey and how she conquered it. Viki Zarkin is the only person alive with this aggressive form of Stage 4 metastatic cancer for over 11 years. She was diagnosed in her 40s when her doctor first told her to go home and get her affairs in order. At the time, she had two small children at home and was running her husband's dental practice. Viki spent the next several years fighting for her life, advocating for herse...
Nov 08, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 201
Michaela Renee Johnson is a best-selling author, licensed psychotherapist, and host of the top iTunes podcast, Be You Find Happy, which encourages people to speak their truth with grace and live a courageous life of authenticity. Her initiative, Be You Find Happy, holds workshops and conversations on finding happiness despite life's setbacks and has landed her speaking opportunities across the nation. In this episode, Michaela and Dr. Taz dive into the space of having a fixed and a growth mindse...
Nov 01, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 200
Emma Branderhorst is a 26-year-old director from Amsterdam. Her work mainly deals with major social themes such as period poverty, children of war, and bullying, which she turns into a personal and intimate story. The ‘slice of life’ effect is significant in her work which is how she can make the characters feel ‘alive’ and that the story doesn’t only focus on the problem. She intentionally tells stories through powerful and independent female protagonists from a feminine perspective. Her film U...
Oct 25, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 199
Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Sande Harte, author of The Liminal Odyssey and founder of the women’s interfaith, grassroots organization, The Spiritual and Religious Alliance for Hope, better known as “SARAH.” In this episode, Sande and Dr. Taz talk about Sande’s journey to becoming an award-winning leader in the field of women’s empowerment and interfaith and offer up some ways for us to slow down and think about our spirits in a new way. In this life, none of us truly know where we’re...
Oct 18, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 198
Elizabeth Pearson is an ex-sales executive turned coach who specializes in getting leaders unstuck so they can achieve their highest goals in all aspects of life. Before getting into coaching, she helped build brands like Vitamin Water and Coca-Cola, as well as managed accounts like Amazon, Target, and Whole Foods. In this episode, Elizabeth and Dr. Taz talk through what to do if you’re feeling trapped by your career–even if you’re your family’s financial breadwinner. If you can set firm boundar...
Oct 11, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 197
Esther Blum is an integrative dietitian, menopause expert, and best-selling author. Her latest book, See Ya Later, Ovulator , delivers the great news that, yes, you can master your menopause with nutrition, hormones, gut health, and self-advocacy. In this episode, Esther informs us that, when menopause is approached holistically and from a position of mindful empowerment, this often dreaded stage can be a liberating and amazing time where you can step into yourself as a mature woman, free from t...
Oct 04, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 196
Today on the show, Dr. Taz is joined by Vanessa Codorniu, an acclaimed bilingual Latino well-being activist, teacher of clinical hypnosis, and intuitive for business. For over two decades, Vanessa, better known as the “Biz Bruja,” has been guiding truth-seekers to connect with the deep wisdom of their intuition so that they can tap into their power and begin living the lives they were born to live. We now know that there are multiple layers to our bodies. To name a few, we have a physical, emoti...
Sep 27, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 195
Dr. Taz is joined by Dr. Bill Rawls, a fourth-generation physician who has dedicated his life to medicine and used herbs to overcome the health crisis he faced in his early 40s. His experience revealed the shortcomings of modern medicine and began his search for the vast possibilities of alternative treatments, and sparked his understanding of cellular wellness. Today, Dr. Rawls explains how cellular dysfunction is the true root of chronic illness, discusses the pros and cons of the modern medic...
Sep 20, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 194
When thinking about your overall health, you probably don’t take finances into consideration, but financial health and literacy are integral parts of human health. We all know the detriments of stress, and we all know how stressful money can be, so healing your relationship with money should be near the top of your priority list. In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Buffie Purselle, a third-generation tax practitioner from a family of tax pros who helps demystify the daunting world of money man...
Sep 13, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 193
For many of us that suffer from joint pain, bloating, nausea, and a host of other symptoms, gluten is often at the root of the issue. Awareness of gluten sensitivity, or intolerance, has become more and more prevalent over the years, and folks like today’s guest, Peggy Curry, have created delicious gluten-free foods and recipes in response. Peggy is a lifelong educator, food entrepreneur, award-winning health and wellness advocate, and the author of the Damn Good Gluten Free cookbook. She has sp...
Sep 06, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 192
If you’re a mom, back-to-school season is in full swing. We’re quick to think about their clothes, shoes, supplies and class lists, but we also need to consider their immune system! Having a healthy child is extremely important, especially with the looming cloud of another covid outbreak. Today, Dr. Taz gives a mental checklist of all the things you need to be thinking about as we enter the school year. Get your pen and paper ready! Today on Super Woman Wellness: Why kids need to be in school Ho...
Aug 23, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 191
The mainstream medical industry says detoxing doesn't work, but nothing could be further from the truth. We’re learning more and more that many of today’s diseases are tied to our toxic load. Our diet and environment are the largest contributors to toxicity, and it’s not a secret that our world is becoming increasingly toxic. So, yes, detoxification does matter! In today’s episode, Dr. Taz talks all things detoxification: What it is, how it works, and how you can get started. Today on Super Woma...
Aug 16, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Today on the show, Dr. Taz talks with Functional Medicine Practitioner, Doctor of Pharmacy, and mom of three, Dr. Meg Mill. Dr. Mill’s practice is focused on helping people end headaches and migraines, balance hormones, heal the gut, reduce inflammation, increase energy, reduce anxiety and restore their immune systems. In this episode, Dr. Taz and Dr. Mill discuss Meg’s path into functional medicine, the different types of headaches and their causes and some things to try if you are someone who ...
Aug 09, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 189
Vinh Pham is a licensed physical therapist with over a decade of experience working with industry-leading health and wellness brands and treating top athletes, celebrities, and entrepreneurs. He is the founder of Myodetox, a group of design-forward manual therapy clinics that are reimagining the traditional therapy and rehab experience. In today’s episode, Dr. Taz and Vinh talk about Vin’s lifelong passion for teaching others about their bodies and why you need to treat your body like a temple i...
Aug 02, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 188
As much as we like to hope we’re always consistently sleeping through the night, working stress free and eating great, this is often far from reality. When all, or one, of these categories becomes too out of balance for an extended period of time, we may enter a stage of adrenal fatigue. After rounds and rounds of stress, the body crashes and our hormones begin acting abnormally. In this solo episode, Dr. Taz talks about the four stages of adrenal fatigue and offers some ways we can prevent, or ...
Jul 26, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 187
NP, MPH, Victoria Albina, coaches codependent folks socialized as women to stop feeling anxious, exhausted and overwhelmed, so they can have better relationships with their partners, parents, and themselves. The truth is, many of us have spent a great deal of our lives living with an activated nervous system. In today’s episode, Dr. Taz and Victoria talk through some ways to become more aware of how your internal and external environments impact your nervous system, and some ways to help yoursel...
Jul 20, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 186
Lately in the media, there has been so much more discussion about hormonal and period health. Some professional athletes have even mentioned how PMS has hindered their performance on the field. But what’s actually the root cause of PMS? In this episode, Dr. Taz tells us which hormones and conditions are often the culprit, and offers some natural steps to help attain hormonal harmony and ultimately reduce, or eradicate entirely, symptoms of PMS. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Which hormones are a...
Jul 12, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 185
In this episode, Dr. Taz talks with Meredith Oke, an expert on the effects of light. Meredith is co-founder of Quantum Health TV, where medical experts break down the emerging science of circadian rhythms and quantum biology. Meredith aims to help those suffering from chronic illness by providing information that is years ahead from what doctors and naturopaths are currently practicing. Today, Dr. Taz and Meredith define healthy and harmful types of light, and give some tips and tricks to help y...
Jul 05, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 184
Nowadays, most of us are chronically stressed and have trouble disconnecting from our many electronic devices. Our restless lives can leave us in a constant state of cortisol overproduction, which is the impetus for so many diseases. Today, Dr. Taz reaches into her toolbox and gives us some free and/or affordable tips and tricks we can bring into our routine to help us reset when we feel the onset of burnout or fatigue. These simple, alternative methods of healing are all relaxing in their own w...
Jun 28, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 183
Us women today often have multiple roles and are exhausted by the process of caring and nurturing others while also trying to play out our dreams, desires and ambitions in the career world. All of these responsibilities and life stressors can make us vulnerable to hormonal imbalances, which begins the cascade of mental and physical health problems. That said, when we do have our hormones balanced, it’s much easier to find the energy and resources within us to do the things we want to do and maxi...
Jun 21, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 182
Have you ever considered trying intermittent fasting, but don’t know how to begin? Today on the show, Dr. Taz hosts nurse practitioner, functional nutritionist, and intermittent fasting expert, Cynthia Furlow. Cynthia discusses the dos and don'ts for intermittent fasting, explains the need for more and better research on the topic, and gives general nutrition advice for women on both sides of menopause. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Cynthia’s introduction to intermittent fasting Why there’s a n...
Jun 14, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 181
Today, Dr. Taz is joined by Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Cory Ruth. Cory is an expert on polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), which is the leading cause of female infertility. Together, the two discuss the broad nature of PCOS, some of the most common symptoms and their recommended diet and lifestyle choices for those with the syndrome. Cory also goes into depth about the two programs she offers, and how she’s been successful with helping many women with PCOS get pregnant. Today on Super Wo...
Jun 07, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 180
Most of us can’t rely on food alone to meet all of our nutritional needs. Our soil and crops have been so tampered with that many of them have been depleted of vital minerals and vitamins. These deficiencies can lead to physical and mental health issues. The good news? We can take dietary supplements to make up for what we are lacking in. In this episode, Dr. Taz gives a quick run down of the most common nutrient deficiencies, and tells you what to–and not to–look for when you’re choosing your s...
May 31, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 179
