Food Heals

Happy Thanksgiving! If you're celebrating, I hope you're surrounded by people who light up your world, enjoying delicious, nourishing food and, of course, some fine wine! Speaking of wine, did you know that not all vino is created equal? From glyphosate lurking in the soil to fish bladder fining agents, a lot of what's in our glasses can be a chemical shit storm. But don't worry; today's guest is...

Happy, healthy holidays! I hope you're cooking and spending time with people you care about. Today, we're going to talk a little bit about forever chemicals and how to avoid them. Then, we'll lighten it up with some fun holiday and year-round healthy recipes. Glyphosate - one of those scary forever chemicals - is the most widely used herbicide in the world. It poses significant health and environm...

Join me for Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Daryl Gioffre, where we're diving into some crucial health topics that affect us all plus- some surprising revelations! We'll be delving into protecting our loved ones (yes that includes our furry fiends!) from mold toxicity, exploring why insulin is hormone that ages us, and why healing the gut is the first step in healing and reversing any "dis-ease...

We know the gut is the second brain and I know this conversation will blow your mind! You'll learn how to get off your ass-id and detox your way back to health. Dr. Daryl Gioffre is a highly sought-after gut health and inflammation specialist with over two decades of experience in the field. Having overcome a life-long sugar addiction, in addition to his own gut and mold toxicity issues, he knows...

Can humans live to be 500 years old? Will death one day become optional? Which of our science fiction movies from the past are now a reality today? My guest Marek Piotrowski answers these questions and more on today's episode of Food Heals. With a background as a CMO in robotics, Marek is dedicated to demystifying breakthroughs in the field of longevity. Marek, along with his son Alex, are on a fa...

What is the difference between a probiotic, a prebiotic, a post-biotic and a symbiotic? What the heck is a zombie cell? And why is electrical medicine the future? All these questions answered and more for today's guest, Dr. Nick Bitz on Food Heals. Dr. Bitz is a Board-certified Naturopathic Doctor specializing in integrative medicine and Ayurveda. He's an Innovation leader, formulator and wellness...

Did you know that physical clutter can also clutter up our minds, not to mention the dust cluttering up our bodies? But, lack of space is not the cause of clutter. Disorganization results in 80 percent of the clutter in most homes. In the average home, getting rid of clutter eliminates 40 percent of housework. Plus, most of us only use 20 percent of what we own! In the last two episodes, we heard...

Have you ever asked yourself any of the following questions? Which of the unpronounceable chemicals listed on the back of my shampoo bottle might be toxic? Why aren't companies always required to list toxic ingredients on their product labels? How can I make sure my kids and pets are safe while also keeping my home clean? Creating a healthy, non-toxic home often feels like a losing battle. When it...

Did you know that over 80,000 chemicals are currently being used in the United States? What's even scarier is that most of these chemicals haven't even been tested on how they can affect our health. Yet, we have seen the devastating effects of what these chemicals can do to our bodies, with the skyrocketing numbers of chronic illnesses and debilitating diseases. So, what can we do about it? How ca...

Today we're back - diving into the world of EMFs, those sneaky invisible energy stressors that come from electrical power, cell phones, Wi-Fi, and our beloved smart devices. In our tech-savvy era, we've got pressing questions: Do EMFs mess with our bodies? And what about our trusty wearables like smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smart rings? Are they helping us or harming us? My guest today is...

What are the effects of EMF frequencies, cell phones, Wi-Fi, and smart devices on our bodies? Are wearable technologies such as smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smart rings actually helping us or harming us? My guest today is here to answer these questions and more. Justin Frandson is not your average coach; he's an Athleticism Performance Coach and the Founder of Athleticism.com and EMFRocks.c...

What do you do when your pet is struggling with chronic disease and the vets have no answers? Enter Dr. Marty Goldstein whose veterinary approach, known as "integrative medicine," combines the best of both traditional and alternative therapies to maximize our pet health. After Dr. Marty lost 20 pounds on a macrobiotic diet, he started treating his veterinary patients with diet, nutrition and alter...

Meet Dr. Marty Goldstein, a seasoned veterinarian who's seen a dramatic shift in pet health over the last 25 years. In the past, cancer mainly struck older pets, but now even puppies aren't spared. Dr. Goldstein blames this change on generations of pets raised on lousy diets (yes, kibble, we're looking at you) and constant exposure to chemicals like flea repellents. The real kicker? Sixty percent...

"Fascist, out of touch, crass, privileged, dumb" – just some of the names I was called online yesterday when a very prominent newspaper posted an extremely fear-mongering article about a COVID comeback, basically insinuating we should stay inside over Labor Day weekend. As you well know, being outside is one of the best things you can do for your mental, emotional, and physical health. So, I poste...

What if I told you that healing miracle is always possible? In today's episode you'll hear from four people with incredible healing miracles to share! Get ready for part 4 of our Food Heals Book Club series, where we'll be delving into the chapters of my book, Food Heals: Physical, Emotional & Spiritual Stories to Nourish Your Soul and Transform Your Health. Imagine an anthology akin to the heartw...

"The body is designed to heal itself when given the tools it needs to do so!" Yes, you have heard me say this countless times over the last 8 years of recording the Food Heals Podcast. In today's episode you'll hear from five people with incredible healing stories to share! Get ready for part 3 of our Food Heals Book Club series, where we'll be delving into the captivating chapters of my book, Foo...

First, I'm answering your questions about lab-grown meat, then I am talking to Dr. Deepika Krishna about healing gynecological cancer, and finally I'll be covering one of the most controversial topics of our time and making a very special announcement. Part 1: What's The Deal with Lab-Grown Meat? With Bruce Friedrich Lab-grown meat, also known as cultured meat, is a big advancement in making food...

In today's episode of Food Heals, we delve into the transformative journey of Dr. Marvin Singh, an integrative gastroenterologist who believes in the power of nutritional genetics and gut health to achieve true wellness. Dr. Singh's Awakening: A medical doctor struggling with weight issues and early signs of fatty liver disease, Dr. Marvin Singh realized his lack of knowledge about nutrition. To b...

What if I told you that the human body possesses an incredible power to heal itself? In today's stories you'll hear from four people who did just that! Get ready for part 2 of our Food Heals Book Club series, where we'll be delving into the captivating chapters of my book, Food Heals: Physical, Emotional & Spiritual Stories to Nourish Your Soul and Transform Your Health. Imagine an anthology akin...

You probably remember that I released my book, "Food Heals: Physical, Emotional & Spiritual Stories to Nourish Your Soul and Transform Your Health" back in December 2019. It was an anthology filled with inspiring healing stories from amazing people, designed to show readers how our bodies can heal themselves when provided with the right tools. The plan was to kick off a book tour in March 2020 to...

In today's episode, we've got an exciting lineup of health segments you won't want to miss! I'll start off by sharing the most important health headlines of the week, including a new book by Darin Olien, co-host of the Netflix series Down to Earth with Zac Efron. The book is called Fatal Conveniences, and I'll be covering the top 5 safety tips to protect yourself from cell phone radiation. Then I'...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease of the large intestine, wherein the lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops small open sores, known as ulcers. The symptoms associated with this condition can be painful and debilitating, as our guests will vividly share today. Currently, Western medicine focuses on managing symptoms through medication. However, did you know that many individuals a...

Gone are the scenes from movies with agonizing screams and bustling hospital rooms. Instead, in today's throwback episode of Food Heals, we discover the power of Hypnobirthing, where women can experience a connective and intensely powerful birthing journey. Join us as we explore a birthing technique that involves self-hypnosis to alleviate fear and pain during labor, eliminating the need for medic...

Today is part 2 of Allison's interview with fourth-generation physician and renowned integrative health expert, Dr. Bill Rawls. We are covering all your burning health questions about heart health, herbs for hypothyroidism, living with Lyme, the acid alkaline balance, cellular wellness, and more. If you haven't heard Part 1, go back to episode 427 of Food Heals. Dr. Rawls' journey took a dramatic...

"The body has an amazing ability to heal itself if given the opportunity." -Dr. Rawls, MD In episode 427 of Food Heals, Allison has a fascinating conversation with Dr. Bill Rawls, MD, a remarkable fourth-generation physician and a leading expert in integrative health. Dr. Rawls' journey took a dramatic turn when he faced a personal health crisis in his late forties—Lyme disease. Determined to rega...