This week on the Unstress podcast I was fortunate enough to speak to Dr Phillip Altman, whom has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 40 years. In today’s Healthy Bite I reflect on our conversation and the topics we talked about including what Dr Altman recognised as the three types of science, the role of the pharmaceutical industry, PCR tests, marketing and a story that is easy to miss but difficult to ignore once you hear it. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrl...
Jul 28, 2022•26 min
In this episode, we are diving into the world of COVID-19, vaccines, public health messages, and science in medicine. Today, I sit with Dr Phillip Altman. Phillip has a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons), a Bachelor and Masters of Science and a Doctor of Philosophy. He works as a clinical trial and regulatory affairs pharmaceutical industry consultant with more than 40 years of experience in designing, managing and reporting clinical trials. Dr Altman has dealt extensively with the Australian Therapeut...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Do you or any of your family have asthma? Well if so, this week’s episode is for you. This week on the Unstress, I spoke to Roger Price. He brought to mind two terms, which I will discuss in this Healthy Bite. Come learn more about asthma, why nasal breathing is important, and how our management structure is a great economic model but a poor health model. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH? Join me in my online health progr...
Jul 21, 2022•12 min
Why is breathing through the nose so important? What is the difference between bronchoconstriction and asthma? Today, Roger Price, joins us. Roger Price is a Functional Medicine and Integrative Health Educator. He has more than 60 years of experience in multiple areas of the health profession, giving him a broad and well-rounded view of the entire field. Widely regarded as ‘The Father of Airway in Dentistry’, having been the first person to introduce this concept more than 20 years ago, he is cr...
Jul 18, 2022•52 min
What is the primary function of the thyroid? What effect does iodine or fluoride have on the thyroid? These are some of the interesting things that Dr David Brownstein and I discussed in the podcast and which I will be pondering on today. 15 years ago, I encountered a holistic and integrative medical practitioner when I read his book about Iodine, and this week I am delighted to have him as a guest. Join me as I talk about some of the highlights of our conversation. All of these topics were also...
Jul 14, 2022•20 min
This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr David Brownstein, a world leader in holistic medicine. David is a board-certified family physician who utilizes the best conventional and alternative therapies. He is the medical director of the Centre for Holistic Medicine in West Bloomfield, Michigan in the United States. He's lectured internationally to physicians and others about his success with using natural hormones and nutritional therapies in his practise. He's written 16 books, all o...
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 1 min
This week on the Unstress, we welcome back Prof Grant Schofield. I always like to touch base with professors of public health and Grant is usually really generous with his time, and I am always quite interested to hear what he has to say. Join me as I explore the very interesting and significant subjects Grant and I discussed such as the pandemic and how it’s being handled, intermittent fasting, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - of which I pondered on and related my personal experience o...
Jul 07, 2022•12 min
When it comes to matters about public health, who better to talk to than a professor of public health? Let’s welcome our returning guest, Prof Grant Schofield. Grant is a Professor of Public Health at Auckland University of Technology and director of the university's Human Potential Centre (HPC) located at the Millennium Campus in Auckland, New Zealand. His research and teaching are focused on the well-being and prevention of chronic diseases. He is especially interested in significantly lowerin...
Jul 04, 2022•49 min
My conversation with Professor Dave Singh earlier this week was a wonderful experience. Dave is not only a dentist and orthodontist but also a published author and a lecturer at Stanford University. When I first met Dave, which was probably ten years ago, he suggested that I read a book, The Biology of Belief by Bruce Lipton, and I'm very grateful for that. It's an excellent book that everyone should read. In this Healthy Bite, come along as I discuss some of the important takeaways from my conv...
Jun 30, 2022•12 min
Have you ever heard of the term craniofacial development? Does it relate to how well we breathe and sleep? How about cleft lip and palate? Well, today we are going to be exploring these fascinating topics. My guest today is Professor Dave Singh. Professor Dave Singh is a US citizen who was born, educated and trained in England, UK. He holds three doctorates, including a Doctor of Dental Medicine; a PhD in cleft palate development, and a third Doctorate in Orthodontics. Dr Singh was the Founder a...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 6 min
This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Natalie West whose focus is on nutrition and its connection to mental health. Talking with Natalie dovetailed into so many other podcasts specifically Julia Rucklidge and Dr Pran Yoganathan, also with Prof Pete Smith, Olivia Leslar, and many more. Join me as we look back and connect this week’s episode to some other episodes we’ve done on the program on mental and gut health. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TI...
Jun 23, 2022•17 min
What do people eat on a carnivore diet? Is it really all meat and zero carbs? Tune in as this is just one of the many interesting topics we will cover today. My guest for this week’s Unstress is Natalie West. Natalie is a Clinical Psychotherapist with over 16 years of experience. She specialises in Self-Image conflict and Nutritional Psychology for treating mental and physical Root Causes of Health problems. Natalie's focus is on nutrition and its connection to mental health. In this fascinating...
Jun 20, 2022•59 min
I am extremely honoured to be a part of Orthomolecular News Service, and lately, Dr Richard Cheng and I had a fascinating talk regarding brain development, which I have shared with you this week on the Unstress. (Link in bio to listen) Join me today as I go through my conversation with Richard and cover important issues including brain development, Robin Dunbar's Human Evolution, regenerative agriculture, tuberculosis bacteria, and so much more! ---- You can also watch this episode at https://dr...
Jun 16, 2022•15 min
Today's episode is a little different in that it started out as an invitation for me to be interviewed and turned into a chat that I thought you might enjoy. Let’s all welcome back Dr Richard Cheng. Last year we had a conversation about the benefits of Vitamin C and the American & Chinese approaches to the pandemic. It was a great episode. This week, join us as Richard and I tackle evolution, brain size, orthomolecular medicine, and so much more. It was a worthwhile conversation to share wit...
Jun 13, 2022•1 hr 14 min
In this world of globalisation, inequality and the disenfranchising of local indigenous communities in the process, this kind highlights a theme that I am really passionate about how important local communities are and how much we can learn from the First Nations people. In this Healthy Bite, I want to share the Uluru Statement of the Heart with you. And as we celebrate World Localisation Day, I hope we take this opportunity to reflect and remind ourselves of the importance of connection - may i...
Jun 09, 2022•16 min
In honour of World Localisation Day, we're publishing a special Unstress podcast with Helena Norberg-Hodge, a returning guest. Helena is one of my favourite people and someone who inspires me much. Her organisation, Local Futures, has been around for nearly four decades. Join us as we discuss a very inspirational movement. What's going on in our local neighbourhood, how we connect with people and food, how supply chains become short, and how we may enhance not just our personal lives, but also t...
Jun 06, 2022•57 min
The Australian Government COVID Treatment Forum was conducted on April 7th, 26 months after the epidemic began, and the government has decided that now is the time to focus on high-risk patients and early treatment. Although the discussion is open to the public on the website health.gov.au, I was able to pull the highlights for a special Unstress edition we released last Tuesday. On this Healthy Bite, let us explore the meaning of The Great Reset and revisit now-former Foreign Minister Julie Bis...
Jun 02, 2022•17 min
Today’s Unstress is a special edition. We’re actually going to be cutting in and out of a very special forum that was held in early April 2022, sponsored by the Australian Government’s Health Department, or coordinated also with the National Health and Medical Research Council, the NHMRC, and the Therapeutic Goods Administration, the Chair of that, and the Chair of the ATAGI - a group that administers immunisations. We are going to be focussed on key opinion leaders and product champions in acti...
May 31, 2022•48 min
Today, I’m sharing my own experiences with allergies and how a holistic approach helped me overcome them. I’m also sharing some of the highlights of my interview with Prof Pete Smith, how psychotherapy helped me with allergies, the five-pillar model and so much more. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH? Join me in my online health programs. ----- CONNECT WITH ME You can ask questions via social media using my Instagram or Fa...
May 26, 2022•15 min
Allergies. What an exciting topic. What should we know about it? Today, we are going to be exploring the world of allergies with one of Australia’s leading allergists. My guest today is Professor Pete Smith. Pete commenced his medical studies at the University of Tasmania and specialised in paediatrics in Adelaide before completing his PhD in molecular immunology. Pete has a clinic on the Gold Coast in Queensland in Southport. He takes holistic to a whole other level and it’s a real treat to hea...
May 23, 2022•51 min
Have you ever been to a holistic doctor? What does a holistic doctor do that a traditional doctor doesn’t? In this week’s Healthy Bite, we’ll discuss Dr Sandeep Gupta’s holistic approach and how it has inspired me. We talked about so many interesting issues, and I wanted to share them with you. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH? Join me in my online health programs. ----- CONNECT WITH ME You can ask questions via social me...
May 19, 2022•30 min
We've noted before that chronic inflammation is the common denominator among all diseases. Today, we'll dig deeper into that topic, taking it to a level that impacts a wide spectrum of disease states: cardiovascular disease. We touch on one, but we also go into great detail about early COVID prevention and treatment. Chronic inflammation is the key, regardless of the condition. And today's guest is a prominent expert in this field in Australia. My guest today is Dr Sandeep Gupta. Sandeep graduat...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Did you know that with regenerative agriculture, instead of 500 years, we can grow soil one or two inches and a half centimetres in three to five years? Regenerative Agriculture is a theme we explore on the podcast recently. This week was an opportunity to reconnect with Christos. His ideas are quite fascinating, and I admire how he incorporates natural materials and takes a holistic approach to it. Join me as we review the 5 cycles of regenerative agriculture by Charles Massey, the difference b...
May 12, 2022•18 min
In this Unstress episode, we welcome back Dr Christos Miliotis. Dr Christos has been exploring strategies to draw down greenhouse gases from the sky to soil for 17 years, with a particular focus on the role of microbes in building the soil carbon sponge and drawing in more water vapour from the atmosphere and storing it in the soil. In this fascinating discussion, Christo sheds light on the importance of soil bacteria and the diverse organisms that reside within. ---- CREDITS: Host: Dr Ron Ehrli...
May 09, 2022•1 hr 7 min
This week on the Unstress, we talked about Building Biology. It is a science that studies the health hazards with the built environment, and something I believe we should all be engaged on. This week’s Healthy Bite, I get to reflect and discuss all different stressors that affect our health, and recognizing the 'whole' person and environment in disease prevention and cure may be the key to some diagnoses. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TIME TO TAKE CONTRO...
May 06, 2022•13 min
What exactly is Building Biology? And how can you use it to improve your health and well-being at home? Today, we will learn everything about Building Biology from Nicole Bijlsma. Nicole Bijlsma is a woman driven by a passion to help the environment. Nicole, a former naturopath and acupuncturist with 15 years of clinical expertise, switched careers to become a building biologist after discovering a clear association between many of her patients' illnesses and health concerns in their homes. Nico...
May 02, 2022•54 min
This week, we revisited medical science, which I believe should be at the top of our agenda because it affects each and every one of our lives in ways that we could never have anticipated earlier. Join me in this episode as I read an article: The Illusion of Evidence-Based Medicine and as well as share my thoughts on it. ---- You can also watch this episode at https://drronehrlich.com/ ----- TIME TO TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH? Join me in my online health programs. ----- CONNECT WITH ME You can ...
Apr 28, 2022•19 min
Today, we are going to be continuing with the theme can we “trust the science?”. It is a wonderful privilege to be able to interview one of these professionals who, for many of you, will require no further introduction. My guest today is Prof David Healy. I have known him because of the wonderful book he has written, Pharmageddon. Prof David Healy is a psychiatrist, scientist, psychopharmacologist, and author. David’s main areas of research are clinical trials in psychopharmacology, the history ...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 2 min
This week's Healthy Bite is a real treat that broadens our understanding of speech pathology. Nikki is a treasure of knowledge; we talked about Laryngology 101, paresis, silent reflux, and so much more and it episode reminded me how interrelated the body is. Join me as we discuss the highlights of our conversation, including consuming liquid while eating, what to drink to prevent reflux, and how The Breather Fit helped me with my specific silent reflux condition. ---- You can also watch this epi...
Apr 21, 2022•13 min
Have you ever heard of silent reflux? In this week’s episode, we are going to talk about this and a whole lot of other things. My guest today is Nikki Martin. Nikki is a skilled Speech Pathologist with 22 years of experience. She has an immense experience in Voice and Swallowing problems, with an exceptionally high client success rate. I had the pleasure of being referred to her for my own issue around silent reflux, and I was just blown away by Nikki’s holistic approach to this. Join me in this...
Apr 18, 2022•48 min
