The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Leaner Lifestyle - 08/20/12

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews Lisa Lynn. Lisa has devoted 25 years of practice to the fields of personal training and health and wellness, and is a one-of-a-kind expert in metabolic weight loss and performance nutrition. Her education includes four certificates from the International

Sports and Sciences Association (ISSA) including Certified Fitness Trainer, Specialist in Performance Nutrition, Fitness Therapy and Elite Trainer from The Professional Division of ISSA. She has spent years of research in metabolic boosting and performance nutrition, and created the Leaner Lifestyle Series as a way of life

specifically designed to promote healthy fat loss by boosting even the most sluggish metabolisms. Best known for her 13 years as personal trainer of Martha Stewart who said, “Lisa is the only trainer that made a difference,” Lisa is also a regular nutrition and fitness expert on The Dr. Oz Show and is frequently called upon by major media outlets for her expertise. Lisa maintains a diverse portfolio of clients including professional body-builders, models, actors, CEO’s and real-world people from across the country. Contact: www.lisalynnfitness.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Hormonal Imbalance - 08/13/12

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Robert Ghelfi. Dr. Ghelfi, received his medical degree from LomaLindaUniversity in California in 1986, and completed his Residency in Surgery at the University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals in 1991. He is board certified in General Surgery, and is an active Fellow in the AmericanCollege of Surgeons, as well as an active member of the Fellowship for Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Ghelfi is the medical director of BodyLogicMD of Sacramento and devots his practice to treating men and women suffering from the many symptoms of hormonal imbalance including menopause, andropause, mood swings, irritability, low libido, depression, night sweats and fatigue using a combination of bioidentical hormones and customized nutrition and fitness programs.

Dr. Ghelfi is dedicated to helping patients find relief from symptoms of hormone imbalance by leveraging his passion for health and fitness. He treats his patients using a preventive approach, rather than more reactive conventional treatments. With a personal passion for daily fitness, he guides his patients to make healthier choices in nutrition and exercise programs and relishes in his ability to give them the tools to sustain their longevity.Contact: 866.972.5302 ext. 1, www.bodylogicmd.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Don't Vaccinate Before You Educate - repeat program - 09/08/08

With guest Dr. Mayer Eisenstein, both a medical doctor and an attorney, author of "Don't Vaccinate! Before You Educate."

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Arthritis - 07/30/12

Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, MH, www.drznaturally.com and Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN,www.naturalnurse.com get together as co-hosts on today’s show.  They will discuss their book,ARTHRITIS, The Alternative Medicine  Definitive Guide. They provide  in depth information on natural therapies that can be used to synergistically support healthy cartilage integrity, optimize cartilage matrix composition and support the maintenance and natural repair processes of connective tissue. These can decrease pain and inflammation by providing optimal support for maintaining healthy cytokine balance and leukotriene and prostaglandin metabolism. Learn what YOU can do to reduce inflammation and feel great!  Contact: 800-829-0918 www.naturalnurse.com , www.drznaturally.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Dr. Kara Fitzgerald - 07/23/12

Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, MH, www.drznaturally.com interviews Dr. Kara Fitzgerald. Dr. Fitzgerald  received her doctorate of naturopathic medicine from National College of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She completed the first CNME-accredited post-doctorate position in nutritional biochemistry and laboratory science at Metametrix Clinical Laboratory under the direction of Richard Lord, Ph.D. Her residency was completed at ProgressiveMedicalCenter, a large, integrative medical practice in Atlanta, Georgia under the direction of Cheryl Burdette, ND and Susan Tanner, MD. Dr. Fitzgerald is lead author and editor (with J. Alexander Bralley, Ph.D.) of The Metametrix Institute’s Case Studies in Integrative and Functional Medicine, a contributing author to Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine and the Institute for Functional Medicine’s updatedTextbook for Functional Medicine. Dr. Fitzgerald is on faculty and a Curriculum Advisory Committee member at Institute for Functional Medicine. She is an adjunct faculty member at University of Bridgeport in the school of Human Nutrition and a member of The Institute for Therapeutic Discovery. She is on the editorial review board of Alternative Medicine Review. Dr. Fitzgerald regularly lectures internationally for several organizations. Formerly atAdvancedDiagnosticPainTreatmentCenter at Yale-New Haven, she is now in private practice in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. On today’s show she will discuss Case Studies in Integrative and Functional Medicine.  Contact: http://drkarafitzgerald.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - Dr. Heather Hausenblas - 07/16/12

Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com interviews guest Dr. Heather Hausenblas.  Dr. Heather Hausenblas obtained her Doctorate from The University of Western Ontario in Canada. Since 1998 she has been a faculty member at the University of Florida.Dr. Hausenblas, PhD, is a nationally and internationally renowned physical activity and healthy aging expert, researcher, and author. Her research focuses on the psychological effects of health behaviors across the lifespan. In particular, Dr. Hausenblas examines how physical activity and diet (including supplementation) relate to healthy aging. More specifically, her research focuses on the effects of physical activity and diet on body composition, body image, mood, adherence, eating behaviors, quality of life, and excessive exercise. She has also applied theoretical models to examine the psychological effects of physical activity during pregnancy and postpartum and its relationship to the health of the entire family. Most recently she is examining the clinical effects of resveratrol and saffron supplementation on healthy aging. Contact: http://hausenblasheather.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - 07/09/12

Host Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, MH, www.drznaturally.com interviews Dr. Ron Hunninghake. Dr Hunninghake is the Chief Medical Officer of the Riordan Clinic. He is a 1976 graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine.  Dr. Hunninghake trained alongside Dr. Hugh D. Riordan for 17 years.  He is current member of several Boards of Directors, including the International Schizophrenia Foundation, JapaneseCollege of Intravenous Therapies, Pure North S’Energy Foundation, and the Riordan Clinic.  Dr. Hunninghake is the 2011 recipient of the Orthomolecular Doctor of the Year award presented by the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine, and lectures nationally and internationally on a range of topics, including IVC and Cancer.  Contact: www.riordanclinic.org

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - 07/02/12

Host Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Dr. Christine Horner, MD. Christine Horner, MD is a nationally known surgeon, professional speaker and author of  Waking the Warrior Goddess: Dr. Christine Horner’s Program to Protect Against and Fight Breast Cancer-- She holds two board certifications: the National Board of Surgery, and the National Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Horner was recognized as a leader in her field shortly after starting her plastic and reconstructive surgery practice because she successfully ran a national campaign to pass laws requiring insurance companies to pay for breast reconstruction surgery following mastectomy.  Her campaign involved several meetings with President Clinton and other political figures. On today’s show, Dr Horner discusses the safety and efficacy of  mammography and other screening tests. Does mammography do more harm than good? Contact: www.drchristinehorner.com

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - 06/25/12

Host, Dr. Eugene Zampieron, ND, www.drznatually.com, interviews Dr. Steven Lamm. Dr. Lamm is a practicing internist and faculty member at New York University School of Medicine. Known by millions from his appearances on ABC’s The View, Dr. Lamm regularly offers his analyses and commentary on a wide variety of health and medical related topics on television and radio, including: The Oprah Winfrey Show, Today, Nightline, Dateline, Fox News, and BBC. He has written, with Gerald Secor Couzens, several books, including The Virility Solution, Younger at Last, The Hardness Factor, and the best seller Thinner at Last. A graduate of ColumbiaUniversity and New York University School of Medicine, Lamm is the recipient of numerous honors, including American Bariatric Society Recognition Award, Alpha Omega Alpha Award, New York Founders Day Award. Dr. Lamm is active in clinical research and is a panel physician for the New York State Athletic Commission. Passionate about digestive health, Dr. Lamm combines his  education and experience with down to earth solutions for digestive health. His latest book is No Guts, No Glory.  Contact: http://www.drstevenlamm.com/

The Natural Nurse and Dr. Z - 06/18/12

Host, Ellen Kamhi, PhD RN, www.naturalnurse.com, interviews Sara Chana. Sara is an International board-certified lactation consultant, birthing instructor, classical homeopath and Registered Herbalist. Sara Chana guides women from adolescence, through pregnancy and childbirth on to menopause. Chana is a mother of 7 and was introduced to homeopathy as a result of her 2nd son’s severe eczema, reflux and asthma. As she went from specialist to specialist seeking a cure, each one told her that her son would need to be on medication for the rest of his life, Sara decided to look into alternative medicine. By educating herself and using homeopathic remedies, she was able to cure her son and now specializes in helping moms all over the country with natural remedies for their children. In addition to receiving newborn and post-partum training at the Saint-VincentHospital in New York. Sara is  a member of the American Herbalist Guild, and completed  over 500 clinical hours on homeopathic medicine with Maya School of Homeopathy. Over the years, Chana has strengthened women by educating them on how to treat and heal their children naturally. Contact: http://sarachana.com/