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This episode aired on 5/12/24 on News Radio 570 WSYR.
Dr. Terry Wahls is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa where she conducts clinical trials. She is also a patient with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, which confined her to a tilt-recline wheelchair for four years. Dr. Wahls restored her health using a diet and lifestyle program she designed specifically for her brain and now pedals her bike to work each day. She is the author of The Wahls Protocol: How I Beat Progressive MS Using Paleo Principles and Functional Medicine, The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles (paperback), and the cookbook The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life: The Revolutionary Modern Paleo Plan to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions.
She conducts clinical trials that test the effect of nutrition and lifestyle interventions to treat MS and other progressive health problems. Learn more about Dr. Wahls’ clinical trials here. She also teaches the public and medical community about the healing power of the Paleo diet and therapeutic lifestyle changes that restore health and vitality to our citizens. She hosts a Wahls Protocol Seminar every August where anyone can learn how to implement the Protocol with ease and success. Follow her on Facebook (Terry Wahls MD) and on Twitter at @TerryWahls.
Personal Connection To Iowa
I am a fifth generation Iowan who grew up on a farm in northeast Iowa and have raised a son and daughter here as well. I have a bachelor’s degree of fine arts from Drake University in Studio Art – Painting and a medical doctorate from the University of Iowa. I completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Iowa and have been on faculty at Iowa since 2000.
I live in Iowa City with my spouse, Jackie. Our daughter, Zebby, is an undergraduate at the University of Iowa; our son Zach, a graduate of the University of Iowa, became well-known for his testimony at the Iowa State House opposing the proposed amendment to ban gay marriage, which went viral in February 2011, receiving nearly twenty million views. His book, My Two Moms, was published April 2012.
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This episode aired 5/5/24 on YOUR HEALTH MATTERS on News Radio 570 WSYR, Syracuse.
In this episode, I delve into the critical elements that underpin a successful health and fitness journey: motivation, persistence, and consistency. Today, I want to share with you the insights and personal experiences that have shaped my understanding of what it truly takes to maintain a healthy lifestyle over the long haul.
Setting Realistic Goals and Anticipating Setbacks
The path to wellness is rarely a straight line. It's filled with ups and downs, and that's why setting realistic goals is paramount. I've learned that when we set achievable targets, we're more likely to stay motivated and less likely to get discouraged by the inevitable setbacks. It's not just about the end result; it's about celebrating the small victories along the way.
Building a Support System for Success
No one achieves greatness alone. In my fitness journey, I've found that having a support system is invaluable. Whether it's a workout buddy, a personal trainer, or a community of like-minded individuals, surrounding yourself with people who encourage and challenge you can make all the difference.
My Personal Experience with Exercise and Weightlifting
I've always been passionate about exercise, particularly weightlifting. It's not just about looking good; it's about the profound benefits it brings to your health. Building muscle mass isn't just for athletes; it's a crucial aspect of aging well and maintaining functional strength throughout your life.
The Surprising Benefits of Bio Density
In the episode, I introduced listeners to the concept of bio density and its potential to revolutionize how we approach conditions like osteoporosis. This innovative approach to building bone density can also significantly improve muscle health, offering a beacon of hope for those looking to enhance their quality of life.
Rethinking Weight Loss: The Muscle Mass Factor
One common misconception I often encounter is the overemphasis on weight loss. While shedding excess pounds is important, it's equally crucial to focus on building and maintaining muscle mass. Muscle is not only metabolically active but also plays a key role in our overall health and longevity.
Muscle Mass and Survivability: The Cancer Connection
Perhaps one of the most profound discussions in the episode was the correlation between muscle mass and survivability in cancer patients. The impact of exercise on circulating tumor cells offers a new perspective on the role of physical activity in cancer care.
Conclusion: Embracing the Three Pillars of Lifelong Health
As we wrapped up the episode, I left listeners with a call to action: harness the power of motivation, persistence, and consistency. Whether it's through your exercise programming, dietary habits, or mindset, these three pillars are the foundation of lifelong health and fitness.
Remember, it's not about being perfect; it's about making progress. Track your journey, adjust as needed, and most importantly, never give up on yourself. Your future self will thank you for the investment you make today.
Until next time, stay strong, stay healthy, and keep pushing forward.
I hope this blog post captures the essence of the podcast episode and inspires readers to take action towards their health and fitness goals. If you have any specific questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
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This episode aired on Sunday, April 28, 2024 on News Radio 570 WSYR (and 106.9 FM). Your Health Matters with host, Karl Sterling.
Listen and learn as we dive into a discussion about exercise in relation to longevity, brain health, lifespan, health span, and qualtiy of life.
Time - it's the one thing we all share but often feel slipping away. On the podcast this week, we took a moment to reflect on its swift passage and the importance of making every second count. I shared my thoughts on why cherishing time helps us prioritize what truly matters in life and health. A reminder to live fully, with gratitude for each tick of the clock.
What's the connection between toe strength and your risk of falling? It might surprise you, as it did our listeners, that it's a crucial predictor! On "Your Health Matters," we not only discussed this fascinating fact but also demonstrated a simple exercise to test and improve your toe strength. A little focus on those toes could mean better balance and stability.
This week's conversation touched on something vital: the power of purpose. It's not just about losing weight or gaining muscle; it's the 'why' behind these goals that truly drives change. We delved into how understanding your motivations can be the key to a sustainable, healthier lifestyle. Inspirational stuff for anyone looking to transform their health journey.
Muscle strength isn't just for athletes; it's for everyone. In the latest podcast, we discussed the critical role muscle mass plays as we age. From reducing fall risk to improving mobility, preserving muscle is integral for longevity. Let's change the narrative on aging and strength - it's not an option, it's a necessity for a life well-lived.
BOOK OF THE WEEK: FOREVER STRONG by @DrGabrielleLyon
PODCAST OF THE WEEK: @JockoPodcastOfficial
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This episode aired on April 21, 2024 on News Radio 570, WSYR
In this episode of "Your Health Matters," host Karl Sterling and guest Dr. Joe Barry discuss the critical links between obesity, inflammation, and cancer. They explore how fat cells contribute to inflammation and how a non-inflamed body can better prevent cancer by cleaning up precancerous cells. Dr. Barry introduces a new blood test from Greece that detects circulating cancer cells, providing an early warning system for cancer detection. The conversation also touches on the importance of lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, in cancer prevention. Additionally, Karl reflects on the value of free will and the power of human connection, emphasizing the need for community and genuine communication. -
This show aired on April 14, 2024 on News Riado 570 WSYR, Syracuse, NY.
Dr. Ray Dorsey is a renowned neurologist specializing in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. He is a David M. Levy Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester. Dr. Dorsey's work is deeply rooted in using technology and innovation to improve the care and quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. He has been a pioneer in telemedicine, leveraging video conferencing to provide care to patients in remote areas, thereby expanding access to specialized healthcare services.
Dr. Dorsey's research and clinical interests also extend into the epidemiology of Parkinson's disease, aiming to understand the factors contributing to its rise and developing strategies to halt its spread. He has authored numerous articles and papers on the subject, contributing significantly to the field of neurology.
"Ending Parkinson's Disease: A Prescription for Action" is a book co-authored by Dr. Ray Dorsey, along with other leading experts in the field. The book serves as a clarion call to action against Parkinson's disease, which has become one of the fastest-growing neurological disorders worldwide. It lays out a bold and comprehensive plan to not only treat but also prevent Parkinson's disease, drawing on historical successes in combating other global health crises. The authors advocate for increased funding for research, more robust public health initiatives to reduce exposure to environmental risk factors, and improved access to care for those affected. The book is both a guide for individuals seeking to understand the disease and a roadmap for policymakers, researchers, and healthcare professionals to collaborate in ending Parkinson's disease.
For your copy of Ending Parkinson's or with any questions, email: [email protected]
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This show aired on NewsRadio 570 WSYR on April 7, 2024.
Perry Nickelston, DC aka ‘The Lymph Doc’ is a Chiropractic Physician with a primary focus on treating chronic pain and inflammation via the lymphatic and vascular systems. Owner of Stop Chasing Pain, LLC, he is an International speaker and educator of the self-care MOJO series, the Lymphatic Mojo, Blood Flow Mojo, Tongue Mojo, Glymphatic Mojo, Visceral Mojo, Vagus Nerve Mojo, and Primal Movement Mojo.
He is the author of the upcoming book Stop Chasing Pain: A vital guide to healing your body, moving well, and gaining control of your life.
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Ever pondered how our ancestors remained fit without gyms? They had "incidental exercise" built into their daily lives, something we've sadly lost in our sedentary modern world. Let's take inspiration from the pre-1940s and integrate more natural movement into our days for better health. #HistoryOfFitness #MoveMore
Reflecting on Easter, a time of renewal, I'm reminded of the profound impact health has on our ability to serve others. Personal well-being extends beyond self; it's about being there for those we love. Let's all renew our commitment to health this season. #WellnessRenewal
Staggering to learn that the obesity trend could reduce life expectancy in the U.S. It's not just about numbers on a scale; it's about the quality and length of life. Approaching this with compassion rather than judgment is vital. #ObesityAwareness #HealthStats
Did you know that maintaining muscle mass is crucial for longevity? Our medical approach is evolving, from "medicine 10, 20, 30" to more holistic, preventative care. It's time we all focus on building strength to support our overall health. #MuscleMatters #PreventativeHealth
Today, I want to share something close to my heart: the interplay of faith and health. My journey has taught me that caring for our health is one of the many ways we can serve and show love to others. It's a mission that goes beyond mere personal gains. #HealthAndFaith
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With 27 years in health insurance and a lifetime of witnessing his family navigate health challenges, Jason J. Paul's insights are unparalleled.
In 2020, his wife was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, altering his perspective on insurance, and driving his mission to assist consumers.
My friends, Insurance is crucial for safeguarding your financial health.
Listen and learn from Jason in this distinctive and enlightening conversation where you will discover what you did not know you needed to know.
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This episode aired on 3/17/24 on News Radio 570 WSYR Syracuse, NY
Our topic: EXEERCISE AND LONGEVITY:
Dr. Michael Joyner, an athlete, is a practicing anesthesiologist, a physician-researcher and one of the world’s leading experts on human performance and exercise physiology. Using humans as his model system, he has made major contributions to understanding muscle and skin blood flow, blood pressure regulation, and human athletic performance.
Mike’s broad interests include helping members of the general public understand the real-world implications of research, policy debates and related ideas covered in the popular press.
Nick Sterling MD PhD, also an athlete, is a practicing emergency medicine physician and scientist, specializing in AI.
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Listen and learn from my guest, Steven Abbey. This show aired on 2/25/24
Our subject: "Natural vs. Synthetic Ingredients in Your Supplements"
Steven Abbey, an entrepreneurial force and seasoned investor, is the visionary behind SOS Nutrients. Established in October 2022, SOS Nutrients is a Santa Barbara-based smoothie supplement company revolutionizing the industry. Unlike 95% of products in the market, SOS Nutrients sets itself apart by utilizing whole foods to deliver comprehensive micronutrient nutrition, entirely devoid of synthetic ingredients.
Steven spearheads SOS Nutrients' mission to redefine comprehensive nutrition through whole foods.
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Dr. Emily is a functional podiatrist and human movement specialist. She is also the mind behind Naboso. With a spirit to challenge conformity, Dr. Splichal has taken her conventional Podiatric Medical degree and combined it with years of experience and expertise in human movement and sensory science to found Naboso Technology.
She believes that our experience in this world is built around sensory stimulation and our ability to process, perceive, and integrate this information effectively. Since 2012, Dr. Splichal has been traveling the world to share her unique approach to human movement, foot function, and barefoot science. Having taught in 35 countries and to over 25,000 professionals, Dr. Splichal has quickly become a sought out leader in barefoot training and rehabilitation.
Dr. Emily changed my life and how I think about sensory input and movement. She will change yours, too!
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Show aired on NEWS RADIO 570 WSYR / 106.9 FM on February 4, 2024
Dr. Dale Bredesen's latest work continues to focus on groundbreaking approaches to Alzheimer's disease, emphasizing the reversibility and treatability of cognitive decline through a precision medicine approach. His work, particularly through the Bredesen Protocol®, has been showcased in various platforms and resources.
Dr. Bredesen's approach is holistic, focusing on seven distinct strategies that include nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress reduction, brain stimulation, detoxification, and supplements. These strategies aim to create neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to form new neural connections, thereby promoting healing and cognitive improvement. This multifaceted approach is designed to optimize conditions for brain health, potentially reversing the symptoms of Alzheimer's and other forms of cognitive decline.
His research and methodology challenge the traditional view of Alzheimer's as an unpreventable and irreversible disease. Instead, Dr. Bredesen's work offers hope for those affected, suggesting that early intervention and a comprehensive approach to lifestyle and health can lead to significant improvements in cognitive function.
Moreover, Dr. Bredesen delves into the science behind Alzheimer's, discussing the crucial role of protein folding and autophagy in brain health. Misfolded proteins and impaired autophagy processes are common in neurodegenerative diseases, highlighting the importance of cellular maintenance mechanisms in preventing cognitive decline. Strategies such as cyclical fasting and enhancing mitochondrial function are among the interventions recommended to improve autophagy and energy metabolism in the brain.
For more detailed insights into Dr. Bredesen's latest findings and the principles of the Bredesen Protocol®, you might find his books, including "The First Survivors of Alzheimer's," to be valuable resources. These publications not only provide scientific background on his approach to treating Alzheimer's but also share transformative stories from individuals who have successfully reversed their cognitive decline using his protocol.
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Building bone density, reversing osteoporosis and osteopenia, and maintaining sufficient muscle mass throughout the lifetime is absolutely PARAMOUNT in terms of:
* longevity
* movement
* quality of life
* metabolism
* optimal movement
* fall risk reduction
* fracture risk reduction
* BONE HEALTH
As we age, it is natural to lose muscle and bone mass. However, at ANY age, we can and we SHOULD be building and/or maintaining muscle mass and bone density to live our longest and best quality life.
In this January 28, 2024 episode of YOUR HEALTH MATTERS with host, Karl Sterling, learn the importance of building and maintaining muscle, bone density, and much more.
Enjoy and please share.
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Unlocking the Secrets of the Lymphatic System: A Journey to Better Health:
As the host of this enlightening podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Perry Nickelston, a renowned expert on the lymphatic system. Our conversation delved deep into the intricacies of this often-overlooked aspect of our health, and I'm excited to share the wealth of knowledge I gained with you in this comprehensive blog post.
The Lymphatic System: A Hidden Hero:
The lymphatic system is a silent warrior in our bodies, playing a pivotal role in draining waste and supporting our immune system. Dr. Nickelston opened my eyes to the fact that every movement we make can stimulate our lymphatics, yet many of us suffer from congestion and stagnation due to excess tension in our tissues. This can severely hinder the system's ability to function effectively.
The Big Six: Key Areas for Lymphatic Movement:
During our discussion, Dr. Nickelston introduced the concept of the "big six" – primary areas of the body that require movement to ensure our lymphatic fluid flows freely. These areas are often neglected, leading to blockages that can affect our overall well-being. By incorporating specific movements to ease tension in these zones, we can significantly improve our lymphatic health.
Lymph Nodes: Gatekeepers of Our Immune System
One-third of our lymph nodes are located from the collarbone up, which underscores their importance in detoxifying the brain and maintaining the health of our cervical spine and brainstem. Dr. Nickelston also highlighted the dense presence of lymphatics in the gut and abdomen, areas teeming with immune system activity.
Simple Movements, Profound Effects
We discussed how simple activities like brisk walking and rebounding calf pumps can have a profound impact on our lymphatic system. These movements work against gravity, stimulating the calf muscles – a crucial element in promoting vein flow back to the heart. I shared my personal experience with using a skin brush and focusing on lymph node-rich areas, which made a noticeable difference in my health.
Movement: Nature's Back Balm
Our conversation also touched on the relationship between movement and back pain. Dr. Nickelston referred to brisk walking as nature's back balm, advocating for a variety of movements and environments to keep our bodies from becoming stagnant and to promote overall health.
Beyond Movement: Comprehensive Lymphatic Care
Dr. Nickelston didn't stop at movement; he emphasized the importance of addressing other bodily systems that contribute to detoxification, such as gut health, liver function, and regular bowel movements. He shared techniques for improving lymphatic function, including lymphatic massages and the "big six" lymphatic self-care technique, which targets specific areas for drainage.
Stress, Hydration, and Digestion
We delved into how stress and dehydration can lead to constipation, which in turn can cause lymphatic stagnation. Dr. Nickelston shared his personal journey in resolving health issues related to lymphatic blockages, reinforcing the importance of managing stress and staying hydrated for optimal lymphatic function.
The Power of Knowledge
Dr. Nickelston lamented the lack of awareness about the lymphatic system in the medical community, sharing a personal anecdote about being dismissed by a doctor who overlooked the possibility of lymphatic issues due to the absence of visible swelling. He stressed the transformative power of understanding the lymphatic system, which can lead to significant health improvements, including weight loss and enhanced cardiovascular function.
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It was a real pleasure to talk with Keith Keller, of Infinite Recovery. Recovery is possible. Recovery can be learned. Watch / listen and learn from Keith.
Keith Keller is an author, registered nurse, recovery expert and activist. He has been in recovery from alcohol and polysubstance use disorder for 33 years. He works in clinical substance use disorder treatment and community mental health, and has worked in numerous other nursing disciplines. Keith leads an online recovery support community of 1000 people from 12 countries.
His Infinite Recovery Handbook, now in its third edition, is a nuts-and-bolts how-to guide for anyone on the tipping point of confronting addiction, entering and establishing recovery, or who wishes to improve their recovery to a substantial transformation. By approaching recovery as a specific set of skills that can be learned, it is possible to become an upgraded version of oneself who is free of the ball and chain of addiction. The Infinite Recovery model is based in neuroscience, epigenetics, and the quantum model of consciousness.
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In episode #198, I talk with ABC Practitioner, Natalie Robertson about Advanced Biostructural Correction. Watch / listen and learn from this interview. It is jammed packed with game-changing education and brain candy.
Visit her website at: http://www.spirohealth.co.uk
For over a decade- Natalie Robertson is the Director and leading ABC practitioner in her own practice, Spirohealth in London, UK.
ABC= advanced biostructural correction
18 years in the health industry
She started by studying chiropractic for 6 years in South Africa and has since used numerous tools to fix body's, finally settling on and specialising in posture correction using ABC.
She is a qualified Life Coach (QSCA) and Speaker
She lives in Surrey with her husband, 6 year old cherub of a daughter and mainecoon kitty Minnie. I love keeping fit and dancing (and singing, all be it badly) around the room like no one is watching!
Spirohealth is the leading ABC centre in London, adjusting and awakening 100's of families to their fuller potentials by fixing posture.
We see a future of people looking after their spines as they do their teeth.
They have a fun- loving,professional team who go beyond to serve their community.
They focus on MOVE WELL EAT WELL THINK WELL themes all the while creating a warm safe place to visit. - Laat meer zien