Nutrition

How to Combat Chronic Fatigue & Gain Vibrant Energy

Dr. Abby Kramer, a Chiropractor & Holistic Physician practicing in the Chicagoland area joins eHealth Radio and the Chiropractor, Health News & Mental Health Channels. Her passion is to help her patients live their most vibrant life: physically, mentally, and emotionally. She consults with patients locally, and via phone or skype.
 
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Abby Kramer discuss the following:
The CDC estimates that up to 4 million people in the US meet the criteria for chronic fatigue, and up to 85% of sufferers remain undiagnosed, why is that?
How can someone know if they are experiencing chronic fatigue?
In your office, how do you treat chronic fatigue?
What are some recommendations you can make for listeners to have more energy throughout the day?
What do you think can be done on a larger scale to help reduce the occurrence of chronic fatigue in our society today?
 
Dr. Abby Kramer, Chiropractor & Holistic Physician believes in addressing each patient as a whole, taking into account structural, chemical, and emotional causes of dysfunction. She has a unique way of combining her skills in chiropractic manipulation, muscle testing, manual therapy, emotional stress relief, nutritional counseling, and functional taping to help her patients be relieved of pain and emotional burden, increase function, recover faster, and return to health!She received her undergraduate degree in Human Movement Science from Utah State University. Her unique background as a competitive swimmer, runner, and personal trainer has given her a keen eye to assessing the bodies’ movement patterns and helping people access their full physical potential.She has had the opportunity to work with elite athletes as part of the medical staff with Rocktape at running events, triathlons, and crossfit competitions. Dr. Abby is also very passionate about working with pregnant women and children to obtain optimal health and thrive. She has published various articles for blogs, and recently published research on kinesiology taping through the ACA Rehab Council.She holds the following certifications:
Professional Applied Kinesiologist (International College of Applied Kinesiology)
Neuro Emotional Technique (NET)
Webster Technique (International Chiropractic Pediatric Association)
Certified Personal Trainer (American College of Sports Medicine)
Fascial Movement Taping/Performance Movement Taping (Rocktape)
She has additional training in the fields of:
Advanced Applied Kinesiology (AK)
Total Body Modification (TBM)
Women's health & pediatric care
Nutrition
Dr. Abby is an active member of the International College of Applied Kinesiology (ICAK), the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA), the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).
Website: www.drabbykramer.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abbykramerdc Twitter: @DrAbbyKramer

Sugar's impact on our health with Keren Slutzkin

 
Keren Slutzkin, Founder of Vital Assurance joins eHealth Radio and the Nutrition & Health News Channels. Keren is a certified Health and Wellness coach, article writer, recipe developer and cooking demonstrator who specialises in inspiring other mums to live healthier, happier lives.
 
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Keren Slutzkin discuss the following:
Keren, can you please tell us a little about yourself and your own health journey?
What are the positive implications you have seen within yourself and your family after making these changes?
It is becoming apparent that there is a health epidemic in relation to obesity and diabetes.  What is your understanding of what could be contributing to this?
What is your biggest concern in regards to the world's current sugar consumption?
What are some signs that someone may be a sugar addict?
If you are telling people to reduce the amount of carbohydrates that they are consuming, then what food options are left for them to eat?
What are some tips that you could provide our listeners with if they were considering to reduce their sugar consumption.
 
Keren Slutzkin is a mum of 2 young boys and the founder of Vital Assurance.  She is a holistic Health and Wellness coach, health article writer, recipe developer and cooking demonstrator that specialises in inspiring other mums and their families to live healthier, happier lives.   Her passion is coaching mums that are overwhelmed with conflicting information around health, that don't enjoy being in the kitchen cooking, and need some additional guidance in making better decisions around their health and food choices. She is really passionate about food, and enjoy creating and sharing nutritious, budget friendly meals for everyone to enjoy. 
 
Website: http://vitalassurance.com.au
 
Social Media Links: Facebook: http://facebook.com/vitalassurance Instagram: http://instagram.com/vitalassurance
For a complimentary 30 minute consultation, contact Keren at info@vitalassurance.com.au.

The 5 Worst Health Misconceptions

Gina Van Luven, an international wellness speaker, author and Board Certified Health Coach joins eHealth Radio and the General Health and Personal Development Channels. Since 2005, she has been working with CEOs and top executives to stay-at-home moms and dads, guiding them to live healthier, happier lives.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Gina Van Luven discuss the following:
Why did you become a health coach?
Tell us about your personal journey?
What are the 5 worst health misconceptions?
What can you do to mitigate symptoms and health challenges?
I see you have a new book coming out. Please tell us about it.
 
Gina Van Luven is an international wellness speaker, author and Board Certified Health Coach. For over a decade, she has been working with a wide variety of clients from CEOs and top executives to stay-at-home moms and dads, guiding them to live healthier, happier lives. Having experienced a very difficult childhood, she was plagued by disease and her life was out of balance. In her early thirties, she discovered the tools that transformed her diseased, imbalanced body into a healthy, happy one. Today, she helps others do the same through her empowering programs.Certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners and Columbia University, Gina is the founder of YOUnique Nutrition™ and Healthy Habits Academy™. She creator of several self-help programs and the author of “I’d Rather Scrub Toilets than Cook – Tips to Getting In and Out of the Kitchen Quickly” and “Nutrition for Success – How to Maximize Performance in All Areas of Life.” She has been seen on ABC, CBS, PCTV and heard on several radio stations across the globe. She served on the Board of Directors for “EarthWell,” “National Association of Women Business Owners,” “Park City Women in Business” and “Toastmasters International” and is a current member of “All Ladies League,” “Biltmore Who’s Who,” “National Association of Professional Women,” “National Association of Women Business Owners,” and “National Speakers Association.” Gina is happily married with three grown children and lives in Park City, Utah. She loves the outdoors and exploring the world. She is active in her community and truly enjoys helping people of all ages.
 
 
Website: www.HealthyHabitsWellnessCenter.info
Social Media Links: Facebook: www.facebook.com/gvanluven Twitter: @gvanluven

Gut Health: Why You Need It and How to Get It

Charity Lighten, the Chief Nutritionist for healthy foods company Silver Fern Brand, & certified plant-based nutritionist joins eHealth Radio and the General Health & Nutrition Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Charity Lighten discuss the following:
We've been hearing a lot about gut health lately, how important is it really?
Can't we just eat yogurt or drink kombucha?
How can we tell the difference between a good probiotic and a bad one?
Are there foods that we should avoid?
Are sugar cravings linked to gut health at all? How do you get rid of these sugar cravings?
How does gut health relate to weight loss?
Why is is important that probiotics survive the stomach acid and make it to the lower intestine?
Charity Lighten, the Chief Nutritionist at Silver Fern Brand, is a wife, mother of 4, business owner, and lover of food! She grew up in Canada and received her degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University. Her real passion, however, is for nutrition and the power of food - especially as it pertains to disease prevention. She is certified as a plant-based nutritionist through Cornell University and is a Food for Life Instructor for the Cancer Project. She teaches class all over Utah, can be seen regularly on KUTV 2 News in Salt Lake City and is a regular columnist for KSL.com. She is currently working towards her Masters in Nutrition from Tufts University. She can also be found on Instagram @avibrantlife and www.avibrantlife.me.
Website: www.silverfernbrand.com

FitWorx, the "non-gym" solution for a healthy lifestyle and weight loss

FitWorx partners Rick Langella and Keith Johnson join eHealth Radio and the Nutrition and Fitness Channels. FitWorx is the "non-gym" solution for a healthy lifestyle and weight loss with four locations in Massachusetts.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guests Rick Langella and Keith Johnson discuss the following:
Can you tell us about the FitWorx concept and how it evolved?
FitWorx helps people from all walks of life in developing and maintaining a healthier lifestyle. How do you inspire the 85% of the public who hate to exercise and keep them coming back?
What does a FitWorx membership include and how much does it cost?
Tell us more about the atmosphere and environment of FitWorx? What should members expect?
You have a unique and highly successful program that changes lives for the better, backed by many success stories. What do you think makes the FitWorx program so successful?
Duration: 10:13
FitWorx is owned and managed by partners Rick Langella, a 30-year veteran of the fitness industry, and Keith Johnson, personal trainer and professional athlete. The partners launched their first location in Pembroke in 2013. They now have four locations (Easton, Pembroke, West Roxbury and Weymouth, MA) and an ambitious plan to expand to 20 locations by 2020.
Website: www.fitworx.com

Why resilience matters with Alessandra Edwards

Alessandra Edwards, an integrative naturopath and nutrigenomic specialist who is obsessed with helping people achieve their peak physical and mental potential joins eHealth Radio and the Nutrition and Personal Development Channels to talk about why resilience matters.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Alessandra Edwards discuss the following:
Why do you place such focus on helping individuals and professional teams build their level of resilience?
Can we really increase our resilience or are we born with it?
What are the main factors affecting someone's resilience?
Can you please give me some specific examples of a nutritional imbalance that would affect someone's ability to become more resilient?
Is there a connection between a healthy digestion and stronger levels of resilience?
Do you have any tips for increasing resilience?
Duration: 13:11
Alessandra Edwards is an integrative naturopath and nutrigenomic specialist based in Melbourne, Australia. She coaches emerging leaders and progressive professionals who want to maximise their physical and mental energy for peak performance with nutritional programs based on personalised genetic profiling and functional blood testing.She has worked with some of the most highly regarded integrative doctors in Australia and is a highly sought-after mentor for integrative practitioners.Alessandra is obsessed with helping people unlock their peak physical and mental potential through personalised genetic strategies. Most people limit their professional and personal success because they lack the knowledge to increase their energy, mental focus and resilience. Genetic profiling gives you the strategic blueprint to be the best YOU you can be and turn you from a striver to a thriver.Through her interactive and inspiring workshops and personalised programs, Alessandra trains successful professionals to pressure-proof their mind and supercharge their vitality to do the things they NEED to do and the things they WANT to do.
Website: www.alessandraedwards.com
Facebook: facebook.com/alessandra.edwards
 

Wholesome snacks made in America, food grown on American farms

Jeremy Cage, the Co-Founder of Farmer’s Pantry, a food company that offers wholesome snacking  all made with American farmed foods joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Nutrition Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Jeremy Cage discuss the following:
What is Farmer’s Pantry?
How did you come up with this  concept?
What are the Cornbread Crisps?
Your newest snack, Meal Snacks, are like nothing I’ve ever tasted and are just amazing. Tell us how you came up with such a unique and new snack.
Why is it important to you to support U.S. farms by keeping all your ingredients American grown?
Duration: 10:27
Jeremy Cage is an optimistic and energetic leader with a 30 year track record of delivering profitable business growth - combining his skills in Marketing, Innovation, Strategy, and General Management with the kind of courage and spirit of adventure that took him and his family on a sailing voyage around the world in 2007 and 2008.  He spent the first 16 years of his career at Procter&Gamble.  He spent 10 years at PepsiCo – as Chief Marketing Officer of the International Foods business and Senior Vice President of the Global Snacks business.  He was subsequently appointed CEO of a leading Lighting Technology company called the Lighting Science Group.  Jeremy is now President of the Cage Group – a Strategy, Marketing and Innovation firm designed to help businesses and organizations unleash their full potential.  He is a founding partner in three business startups – A snacks business – called Farmer’s Pantry; a better for you ingredients business called Galapagos; and a Brand Potential Assessment service for Private Equity and Venture Capital called The Brand Charge.  He has a book coming out at the end of this year entitled “All Dreams on Deck – Charting the course for your life and Work”.    Finally - Jeremy brings a unique global perspective to his work, as he is tri-lingual, and has lived and worked in Germany, France, Belgium, Sweden, the UK, Venezuela, Brazil, Mexico and the US.  
Website: www.farmerspantry.farm
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FarmerspantryusaTwitter: https://twitter.com/farmpantryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/farmerspantryusa

Quality Nutraceutical Vitamins and Supplements for Today's Busy Lifestyle

 
Jim Rex, President and CEO of the GHT Companies, a leading firm in the research, manufacturing, and sales and distribution of nutraceutical products joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Nutrition Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Jim Rex discuss the following:
Tell us about The GHT Companies, what is that that you do?
So, you work with Founding Scientists... would you explain further on that and maybe provide some examples?
In regard to your Branded line companies, please take a moment to explain how Vibrant Nutraceuticals fits into the equation.
If I put you in the tough position of advocating just 3 products in the Vibrant Nutraceuticals line that you believe will provide outstanding benefit to the consumer, which ones would you choose at this time and why?
Duration: 13:29
Jim Rex, President and CEO of the GHT Companies, brings to the GHT Leadership Team a unique combination of business expertise. His skill set includes over 15 years as CFO, over 20 years as President/CEO, and the ability to draw on the experience of consulting with over 100 companies in the areas of strategy, finance and focused problem-solving.Under Jim's leadership, the company clarified their organization, with four brand names -- Green Leaf Sciences, Health Specialties Manufacturing, Global Health Trax, and Vibrant Nutraceuticals -- under the umbrella of The GHT Companies. Each brand name, or division, serves a specific purpose within the marketplace.Jim has taught undergraduate/graduate coursework in finance, accounting, strategy and leadership; and, has been retained by organizations throughout North America to teach specific programs on problem-solving and effective communication techniques.
Websites: www.theghtcompanies.com | www.vibrantnutra.com

Phyto Nutrients for Health: The next big Oil Boom.

Todd Davis, the CEO & Founder of Endexx Corporation, a diversified company with two key operating entities (M3Hub/Autospense Technologies & CBD Unlimited-Hemp Nutraceuticals joins eHealth Radio and the Health News & Nutrition Channels. Todd has 26 years experience in the Investment Banking and Small Cap Markets.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Todd Davis discuss the following:What's your background and how did you get into the CBD Industry?What research or testing have you done with your products?How do the products help people, how do they help pets?What kind of feedback do you get from your customers?
Todd Davis is Chairman and CEO of Endexx Corporation and has been since 2003. Todd was an Investment Banker/Stockbroker, and trading analyst from1990-2000. He also serves and has served as CEO/President/CFO/COB and Director in multiple publicly traded companies from 2001-2016 (present).

Websites: www.endexx.com | www.cbdunlimited.com | www.m3hub.com

Talking about that Middle Aged Spread with Melanie White of Downsize Me

Melanie White, Director at Downsize Me again joins eHealth Radio and the Nutrition & Weight Management Channels. Melanie is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach who helps people to eat better, think differently and feel great.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Melanie White discuss the following:Why is it that so many people seem to get ‘middle aged spread’?How do stress hormones cause middle aged spread?What sorts of things cause this stress you’re talking about?How do blood sugar hormones cause middle aged spread?What are three tips you can share to help people to reduce their spare tire?
Duration: 6:28
Melanie White is a Health and Wellness Coach who loves helping people to change the way they eat and think for a slimmer body, better energy and a longer, healthier life. After 13 years in a stressful corporate role in Perth as a Biologist, she realised empowering people was far more enjoyable and meaningful.
Melanie is the co Founder of Downsize Me, an eight-week food coaching program that helps people overcome the hormonal and mental barriers to weight loss. She also works as a coach trainer and business mentor for Wellness Coaching Australia.
She loves to share her skills and lifelong passions for food, gardening, activity, personal development and healing.
BSc (Biology; Honours); Metabolic Typing Advisor Level 1; Accred. Cert. Nutr (Cadence); Cert IV (Personal Training); Wellness Coaching Australia Level 3; Wellcoaches USA

Website: www.downsizeme.net.au
Social Media Links:
Facebook: facebook.com/DownsizeMeProgram
Twitter: @DownsizeMeAus
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