The Natural Nurse - 10/10/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG, www.drznaturally.com,  interviews Wise Woman Herbalist,  SUSUN S. WEED, the voice of the Wise Woman Tradition, and one of the “founding grandmothers of the herbal renaissance.” Susan continues her discussion about her new book, on sexual health,  Down There: Sexual and Reproductive Health, the Wise Woman Way, with a focus on sexual wellness for men.  Her four previous bestseller titles include New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way; Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way; Healing Wise, the Second Wise Woman Herbal; and Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year. Weed maintains an active, worldwide teaching schedule. She offers correspondence courses, online education through the Wise Woman University, and shamanic apprenticeships. Contact:  www.susunweed.com

The Natural Nurse - 10/03/11

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Guest: Victoria Bowmann

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews Victoria Bowmann, PhD. Victoria is a health care professional, author and speaker with more than 30 years of expertise in cleansing, detoxification, digestive and gastro-intestinal (GI) health.  Growing up with allergies and a predisposition to arthritis and other genetic ailments, Bowmann began in earnest at a young age to research alternative treatments to invasive conventional approaches.

Bowmann honed in on the importance of cleansing and detoxification as a major factor in optimizing health. She created a widely used manual on reflorastation, a technique used to reintroduce healthy bacteria into the bowel following colon hydrotherapy. Bowmann has traveled internationally to educate other colon therapists and physicians and has personally trained technicians at the Paracelsus Clinic in Lustmuhle, Switzerland.

In her book , You Gotta Have GUTS: The Natural Way to Enhance GI Health, Bowmann shares her extensive knowledge in layman's terms and touts the relationship between GI health and overall well-being. Bowman maintains a private holistic therapy practice in Phoenix, Ariz., where she creates treatment plans designed to detoxify the body and restore a greater degree of vitality to the individual. Contact: www.myrealhealth.com

The Natural Nurse - 09/26/11

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Guest: Herbalist Susan Weed

Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG, www.drznaturally.com, interviews Wise Woman Herbalist, SUSUN S. WEED, the voice of the Wise Woman Tradition, and one of the “founding grandmothers of the herbal renaissance.” Her four previous bestseller titles include New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way; Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way; Healing Wise, the Second Wise Woman Herbal; and Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year. Weed maintains an active, worldwide teaching schedule. She offers correspondence courses, online education through theWiseWomanUniversity, and shamanic apprenticeships. She has taught at YaleNurseMidwiferySchool, AmericanCollege of Nurse Midwives, BastyrNaturopathicCollege, RockyMountainCenter for Botanical Studies, American Botanical Council, Weg der Mitte (Berlin), and Waikato College of Herbal Studies in New Zealand. Today , Susan will discuss her new book on sexual health, Down There: Sexual and Reproductive Health, the Wise Woman Way.

The Natural Nurse - 09/19/11

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Guest: Dr. Andrew Campbell

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com , interviews Dr. Andrew Campbell. Dr Campbell  trained at the OrlandoRegionalMedicalCenter and completed residency at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Campbell is fluent in six different languages: English, French, Spanish, Hungarian, German and Arabic. He has served as a consultant to the National Institute of Health, National Institute of Dental Research and the CDC. He is the editor-in-chief of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, and is on the editorial board of medical journals.  Dr. Campbell continues to contribute to the advancement of medical science in the fields of immunology and toxicology, focusing on the toxicity of molds, silicone and chemicals with 48 medical journal publications and chapters in medical books over the last two decades. Dr. Campbell has been recognized by Who’s Who in the World for over a decade and is also recognized for this accomplishments and contributions to the science and medicine in Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare. Dr. Campbell has been featured on 20/20, The Montel Williams Show, 24 Hour Investigative News and local channels throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.  He has lectured throughout the world on the effects of molds, silicone and other toxins. Contact: answerwellness@gmail.com

The Natural Nurse - 09/12/11

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Guest: Steve Cagne

Host Ellen Kamhi PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com  interviews Steve Gagné. Steve Cagne is a natural health and nutrition counselor who began researching and teaching food energetics in 1972. He teaches throughout the United States and Europe and continues to study traditional cultures and their dietary practices in remote parts of the world. On today’s show, we will discuss Steve’s New Book, Food Energetics: The Spiritual, Emotional and Nutritional Power of What We Eat. Contact: www.stevegagne.com

The Natural Nurse - 08/29/11

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Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, www.drznaturally.com, interviews Dr. Robert Melillo. Dr Melillo is an adjunct professor of functional neuroanatomy and associate professor of clinical neurology and childhood behavior disorders. He is an internationally known author, lecturer and researcher within the field of neurology, specializing in childhood disorders. His personal mission to find a cure for neurobehavioral disorders began after helping a child achieve life-altering behavioral improvements. He has since devoted himself to the study and treatment of learning disabilities and behavioral disorders in children, such as Autism, ADHD, and Asperger's. Dr. Melillo is the originator of the Brain Balance Program®  and author of the bestselling book Reconnected Kids. His ground breaking approach helps children with neuro-behavioral deficits improve their academic, social and behavioral functions using a drug-free method. Contact:www.brainbalancecenters.com

The Natural Nurse - 08/22/11

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The Natural Nurse - 08/15/11

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The Natural Nurse - 08/08/11

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The Natural Nurse - 08/01/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, www.drznaturally.com interviews Dr. Sally Ward.

Dr. Sally Ward, MD, practices holistic family medicine at ONE MEDICAL GROUP in San Francisco, with and emphasis on integrative medicine, lifestyle modification, and disease prevention. Dr. Ward is an energetic and dedicated caregiver and is also an accomplished physician leader with a passion for quality improvement. She completed her residency at Dartmouth University where she also completed her Masters in Public health and held a chief residency position in preventive medicine. She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Preventive Medicine. Contact: www.onemedical.com

The Natural Nurse - 07/25/11

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Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Stacy Funt, MD. Dr. Stacey Funt is an allopathic physician trained at New York University and Mount Sinai Medical Centers working as a radiologist at Good Samaritan Medical Center on Long Island. In 2008, she co-founded the hospital's Greencare Committee and in 2010 she co-founded the Coalition for Environmental Health. She has lectured at grand rounds to attending physicians and residents on the effects of environmental toxins on the developing fetus and child and how to reduce exposure in the home. She has also given numerous workshops within the hospital and surrounding community at parent groups, libraries and PTA's on "Greening Your Life-One Step at a Time". Dr. Funt is the co-leader for the new Western Suffolk Chapter of the Holistic Moms Network. Contact info: safunt@aol.com

The Natural Nurse - 07/11/11

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Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com  , Facebook The Natural Nurse, interviews Swami Narayan Tirtha , also known as Cowboy Swami Shaman. Swami become a monk in 1990, and  spends a portion of each year serving indigenous communities in the Himalayan and Andes Mountain regions of the world. He is the author of the Ayurveda Encyclopedia (2nd ed. 20,000 copies in print) and the Bhagavad Gita for Modern Times, and his newest book, 21 Days to Freedom. He founded an ashram (monastery),and has spoken at the White House Commission on Complimentary and Alternative Medicine, John Hopkins University, other universities and various radio shows. He is on the board of advisors of ‘Light on Ayurveda Journal’ and has accepted the lead role as ‘Ayurveda Expert’for altMD.com –whose vision is to bring unity to the CAM community.Swamiji has been recognized as a swami and also a shaman. He offers readings to help people understand their life transformation, health, & life purpose as we head into the new age. He is the founder of the School of Ayurveda, offering ayurveda certification programs, and has an Ayurveda herbal product line. Contact: www.peaceandparadise.com

The Natural Nurse - 07/04/11

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The Natural Nurse - 06/27/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG, www.drznaturally.com, interviews Dr. Matthew Perchemlides (Dr. "Perch"). Dr. Perch, a licensed Naturopathic Physician, completed his training at the University Of Bridgeport College Of Naturopathic Medicine (UBCNM). , a four-year CNME accredited Naturopathic Medical School. Before pursuing Naturopathic Medicine, Dr. Perch earned a degree in nursing from Boston College Connell School of Nursing and, while there, traveled to Cuba to research healthcare policy with an emphasis in Pediatric asthma. Dr. Perch completed an acute care medical rotation in a hospital-based setting. Dr. Perch joins us from today from Cancer Centers of America- a unique oncology setting which offers patients an integrative approach  care which includes MD's , Naturopathic Doctors and is supported by a full cast of complimentary services including dieticians, psychologists and acupuncturists. Contact: www.cancercenter.com

The Natural Nurse - 06/20/11

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Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Philippa J. Cheetham, M.D. Dr. Cheetham is a Board certified Urological Surgeon at the Department of Uro-oncology at Columbia University Medical Center and is associated with Columbia’s Center for Holistic Urology. Before arriving at Columbia, Dr Cheetham enjoyed a highly celebrated career, graduating with honors from the University of Bristol Medical School, UK, and receiving a prestigious academic research fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, in the Department of Pharmacology at Oxford University. Along with a strong basis in conventional medical training in urology, Dr. Cheetham also has a keen interest in holistic and natural therapies for urological conditions. Dr. Cheetham co-authored three books including, The Patient’s Guide to AHCC- The Clinically Proven Nutrient supported by 25 Clinical Studies, and has also contributed chapters to the "ABC of Urology" textbook, published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, and is a TV medical correspondent for Fox news. On todays show, we will focus on THE SOCIETY OF INTEGRATIVE UROLOGY, SIU www.integrativeurology.org a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing urologic care by incorporating research, education and clinical practice of complementary and integrative therapies for urologic conditions for men and women, and the role of The Center for Holistic Urology (CHU) at Columbia University Medical Center http://www.holisticurology.columbia.edu/

The Natural Nurse - 06/13/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG, www.drznaturally.com , interviews Claudia Welch, MSOM. Claudia lectures and teaches internationally on both Asian and Ayurvedic medicines, which she has studied for more than twenty-five years.  In her new book,  Balance Your Hormones, Balance Your Life: Achieving Optimal Health and Wellness through Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, and Western Science, author Claudia Welch explores the counterbalancing effects of sex and stress hormones, and outlines easy-to-follow strategies for self care to help women combat stress-induced medical problems ranging from painful periods, mood swings, fatigue, and insomnia to infertility, uterine fibroids, hot flashes, heart disease, and osteoporosis.

Using Eastern insights to complement Western strategies, Welch offers holistic yet practical advice for achieving optimal hormonal health. Contact: http://www.drclaudiawelch.com/

The Natural Nurse - 06/06/11

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Book Topic: YOUR BONES: How You Can Prevent Osteoporosis & Have Strong Bones for Life- Naturally

Host Ellen Kamhi PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Lara Pizzorno, MA, LMT. Lara is the managing editor for Longevity Medicine Review and senior medical editor for SaluGenecists, Inc. She is co-author of Natural Medicine Instructions for Patients, co-author of The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods, and editor of The World's Healthiest Foods: Essential Guide for the Healthiest Way of Eating. In addition to reviewing the latest in longevity research for clinicians, Lara summarizes health and nutrition research for the Textbook of Natural Medicine e-dition, The World's Healthiest Foods, and Dr. Pizzorno's blog as WebMD's Integrative Medicine & Wellness Expert. On today's show, Lara discusses how you can prevent osteoporosis and support Bone Health for life! 

The Natural Nurse - 05/30/11

REPEAT PROGRAM: Happy Memorial Day!

The Natural Nurse - 05/23/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, AHG, www.drznaturally.com interviews Dr. Julie Chen, M.D.  Dr. Julie Chen, M.D. is an integrative medicine physician specializing in the practice of holistic medicine to help improve overall health, prevent and treat disease as well as maximize longevity. Graduating from the University of Rochester School of Medicine with Distinction in Research,  Dr. Chen is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is board certified in Integrative Medicine by the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine. She has received formal fellowship training in Integrative Medicine with Dr. Andrew Weil's program at the University of Arizona, and  also trained with Helms Medical Institute for Medical Acupuncture and Chinese Scalp Acupuncture for Physicians. Dr Chen incorporates  hypnotherapy, strain-counterstrain manual therapy, and heart-rate variability biofeedback training, along with nutrition, herbal therapies and body mind techniques, and sees each patient as an individual. Her practice is in San Jose, Ca. CONTACT: www.makinghealthyez.com

The Natural Nurse - 05/16/11

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Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND,  AHG interviews James M. Greenblatt, M.D. Dr. Greenblatt is  a dually certified child and adult psychiatrist, and  is a pioneer in integrative medicine. He has lectured throughout the United States on the scientific evidence for nutritional interventions in psychiatry and eating disorders. In addition to being the chief medical officer of Walden Behavioral Care, Dr. Greenblatt is the founder and medical director of Comprehensive Psychiatric Resources, a private integrative psychiatric practice. Dr. Greenblatt also serves as an assistant clinical professor at Tufts Medical School.After receiving his medical degree and completing his psychiatry residency at George Washington University, Dr. Greenblatt went on tocomplete a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Medical School.  Dr. Greenblatt is the author of Answers to Anorexia: A Breakthrough Nutritional Treatment that Is Saving Lives. Today we'll discuss his new book, The Breakthrough DEPRESSION Solution.  Dr. Greenblatt  Blogs for  Psychology Today. For more information, visit www.jamesgreenblattmd.com