GreenAcres HealthTalk

Life can be a giant headache, just ask Dr. Kelsey Klausmeyer, a naturopathic doctor who specializes in a hands-on approach to medicine. He tackles the problems with migraine and other chronic illnesses and shows how natural medicine, determination and stick-to-itiveness sometimes is the best approach to what ails you. Also, Mary from Wyldewood Cellars lets us in on what’s happening in the Elderberry concentrate industry. Tune in!

Sometimes we just need a bridge…a bridge that helps marry traditional and natural medicine to get doctors and patients on the same page. Hear Cheryl Meyers, Education and Scientific Affairs Director for EuroPharma talk about breakthroughs in what used to be resistant thinking. Also, Haim Zion, President of Zionhealth, gives us a peek inside the world of montmorillonite clay, a bacteria-drawing clay that works like magic in products from toothpaste to facial masks.

Dr. Ron Hunninghake, Chief Medical Officer of Wichita’s Riodan Center, talks about the importance of getting to the root of the problem, otherwise, it’s “just a band aid on a symptom.”  Also, a visit with Becky Miles of Hyalogic, serums made with pure hyaluronic acid that support anti-aging. Becky’s even got a serum that protects our aging pets and gives much needed hip and joint support to Fido.

You diet, watch your carb intake, exercise like a dynamo…but still can’t lose weight. Maybe the solution is simply to catch a few more zzzzzzs each night. Nancy Angelini, herbalist and national trainer for Source Natural and Planetary Formulas gives the argument for getting more sleep and losing more calories.  Also, Will Lochran of Copper Monkey Candy Bars tells what it’s like finding the best chocolate in the world down under.

Do you know your number? Stuart Tomc, from Nordic Naturals, dives deeper into the fish oil debate. Western diets are deficient in omega-3 fatty acids, and have excessive amounts of omega-6 fatty acids compared with the diet on which human beings evolved and their genetic patterns were established. This skewed ratio is a big factor in the diseases we have today. So what’s an optimum ratio? Tune in!

Ready to transform your looks and your life from the inside out? Kat James, beauty and health expert, shares her incredible health story this week. And we’re excited to feature Janie Hoffman, formulator of Mamma Chia drinks in our vendor spotlight.

Karen Masterson from Aloe Life joins us to share on the health support of Aloe Vera and how it supports the immune system. Smoothies are the topic in Fad Fiction or Fabulous – we make them at home, buy them in restaurants, but are they good foods and meal replacements?

Garlic has been used for thousands of years as food and as medicine. Jay Levy, of Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract, will share why garlic ranks high among health protecting foods and the benefits it brings. Plus ours hosts weigh in on Plant Protein – is it fad, fiction or fabulous?

School is out and the kids are home for the summer! Dana Solomon, health & fitness enthusiast, and more importantly a mom, joins us to discuss meal ideas and great snack options for those hungry kids. Jeff Watson, from Grace’s Best Cookies, also drops by to tell us how those fantastic cookies got their start.

Jordan Rubin, founder of Garden of Life, joins us to talk about the Raw lifestyle. Matt has five alternatives to popular unhealthy treats and The Farm Report features tips for growing organic fruits and veggies in your own backyard.

What is Homeopathy? Our special guest, David Gerhardt, DCoHom, shares his knowledge of homeopathic medicine. And what about the gluten free diet? Several celebrities swear by it, but is it just another fad? Our hosts weigh in for Fad Fiction or Fabulous?

Allergies bothering you this spring? Dr Hana Solomon, from Nasopure, talks about all the ins and outs of nasal washing. The Dirty Dozen is all the talk in the Farm Report and Matt quizzes his co-hosts on Sugar.

Julia Havey joins us to talk about her book The Vice Busting Diet and shares some easy steps to take to shedding those unwanted pounds. The fad fiction or fabulous segment will address 7 Keto and we address what GMO’s are in the Farm Report.