On this episode, medical oncologist, Dr. Krisstina Gowin on the topic of care-taking the spirit during the experience of cancer. Cancer is a jarring, often times painful, experience. The experience of cancer can also be a transformative and soulful. On this episode, Dr. Gowin will share her insights for healing with cancer.
Exploring the Gut-Stress Connection
Did you know that the health of your gut can influence how you handle stress? On this show, Karolyn talks with neuroscientist and gut health expert Arpana Church, PhD, about her fascinating research regarding the gut-stress connection. Dr. Church describes how the health of your gut can help you be more resilient when it comes to managing stress. She'll also discuss ways to enhance gut health. As the holiday season approaches, this is a perfect topic!
Understanding Thyroid Health
How much do you know about thyroid health? The thyroid gland is a key part of the endocrine system which controls many important body functions. On this show, Karolyn talks with endocrinologist and thyroid health expert Angela Mazza, MD. In addition to being the author of the book Thyroid Talk: An Integrative Guide to Thyroid Health, she is also the host of the popular podcast Thyroid Talk. To find out everything you've ever wanted to know about your thyroid, you won't want to miss this show!
Breast Cancer is a Feminist Issue
Why Eating Seasonal Makes Sense
On this show, Karolyn is joined by one of her favorite regular guests, naturopathic oncologist Dr. Tina Kaczor to discuss the health benefits of eating seasonally. In addition to explaining why eating seasonal makes sense, Dr. Kaczor will provide some practical tips. In addition to being a highly respected naturopathic oncologist, Dr. Kaczor is the co-host of the popular podcast The Cancer Pod, available wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
Natural Strategies for Chemobrain
Chemobrain, cloudy thinking with challenges in short-term memory and concentration affects the majority of cancer thrivers. On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Lise Alschuler and Karolyn Gazella will discuss what chemobrain is, what causes it and they will highlight some natural ways to reduce the symptoms. Join us to learn how to get those wheels turning!
What Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer Have in Common
Is it Long COVID or Something Else?
Millions of people around the world have what's known as long COVID. But what is long COVID? How do you know if you have it and most importantly, what can you do if you do have it? Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, is considered one of the nation's leading physician experts on post viral chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia and he is also the co-author of the new book You Can Heal From Long COVID. On this show, he helps listeners understand long COVID and describes his comprehensive medical treatment plan. If you or someone you know has long COVID, you won't want to miss this show!
Bowel inflammation and Cancer Risk
On this episode, Dr. Mark Davis explains the link between intestinal inflammation and increased cancer risk. Dr. Davis brings his long-standing integrative medicine expertise to questions of how gastrointestinal inflammation can be measured, and, most importantly, what we can do to reduce the associated risk of cancer.
Six Surprising Strategies to Reduce Cancer Risk
Beyond the Physical – The Emotional Journey of Cancer
An Integrative Approach to Treating Prostate Cancer
On this show, Karolyn talks with leading integrative and naturopathic oncologist Daniel Rubin, ND, FABNO, about prostate cancer, which is the most common cancer among men in the United States. Dr. Rubin will describe his evidence-based approach to treating prostate cancer and talk about new research looking at the natural substance, modified citrus pectin. Dr. Rubin is Co-Founder (along with his wife, Debi Smolinski, ND) and Medical Director of Naturopathic Specialists, LLC, in Scottsdale, AZ, which has been an integral part of the Phoenix metropolitan medical community for the past 20 years.
Healing Power of Nature
Are You Interested in Healthy Aging?
For Lise and Karolyn, it's not about "anti-aging," it's more about "healthy aging." On this show, they will describe healthy aging from a scientific standpoint and then provide practical strategies that can help protect your health as you age. They will also discuss how to potentially slow down the aging process. If you are interested in having more vitality as you get older, you won't want to miss this show!
Cherokee Medicine
On this episode, I will be talking with Dr. Patricia StandTal Clarke, a medical doctor and a Cherokee Medicine Healer. We will learn about Cherokee medicine and the training path of Cherokee Medicine Healers. We will also discuss the importance of nature to the healing traditions of Native Americans.
Breast Screening: Updates, Controversies and Special Considerations
How Much Do You Know About Naturopathic Medicine?
Naturopathic medicine is gaining popularity because it is a safe, natural way to gain better health and reduce the risk of illness. But how much do you know about this form of medicine? On this show, Karolyn talks with naturopathic medicine expert Michelle Simon, PhD, ND, about what naturopathic medicine is and how it helps people heal. If you are thinking about giving naturopathic medicine a try, you won't want to miss this show!
Reducing the Risk of Early Onset Cancer
On this episode, we will hear from naturopathic oncologist Tina Kaczor. Dr. Kaczor will share some important cancer risk reduction strategies for young adults, a demographic which is experiencing an alarming increase in the incidence of cancer. We will explore the unique aspects of reducing the risk of cancer in younger adults.
Heal with Hypnosis
Treating Perimenopause Naturally
Many women can struggle with symptoms of perimenopause. On this show, Karolyn talks with women's health expert Gaynel Nave, ND, about natural treatments for perimenopause. Dr. Nave will also discuss how perimenopause is diagnosed and what can be done from a diet and lifestyle perspective to ease perimenopausal symptoms.