Never Been Sicker

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with naturopathic doctor and clinical nutrition expert Dr. Anne Dunev to unpack why modern life may be making us chronically unwell despite all our medical “advancements.” From sealed buildings and poor indoor air quality to synthetic chemicals, processed food, and a healthcare system that prioritizes symptom suppressi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino talks with functional medicine expert Dr. Will Cole about why chronic symptoms are becoming the norm and why “common” doesn’t mean normal. Dr. Cole breaks down the epigenetic mismatch between our biology and the modern world, including food quality, environmental toxins (like mold), and chronic stress and trauma. They also discu...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Evan Hirsch to break down what he calls the “Toxic Five,” the root drivers he sees behind long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome: heavy metals, chemicals, molds, infections, and nervous system dysfunction (trauma). Dr. Hirsch explains where common exposures come from (including mercury from dental fillings an...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews healthcare entrepreneur Vivienne Reign about why modern “healthcare” often functions as sick care and why so many people feel worse than ever despite medical advances. Vivienne breaks down the insurance model, the mindset shift required to pursue real wellness, and the difference between proactive biohacking vs reacti...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Paul O’Malley, a holistic, reconstructive, biomimetic cosmetic dentist, to unpack the “silent epidemic” impacting millions worldwide: gum disease and tooth decay. Dr. O’Malley explains why oral health is not just about teeth, it is about the oral microbiome, balance, and how everyday products can influence the...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Christy Hutchison, a realtor who specializes in helping people impacted by mold illness and CIRS find homes they can actually heal in. Christy shares her personal journey of years of unexplained symptoms, how she realized the environment was a major factor, and why she now approaches real estate completely differe...

Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to rebuild a home the right way after mold or moisture issues, and how do you prevent the same problems from coming back? In this episode of Never Been Sicker, host Michael Rubino sits down with Brian Johnson of Synergy 360 to break down the blueprint for healthier homes, from smarter building envelopes and moisture management to ventilation, filtration, a...

Send us Fan Mail Looking for a healthy home? Think the perfect house exists? Think again. In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Atlanta Holistic Realtor, Tori McGee, to uncover the realities of real estate and home health. From hidden mold to failing HVAC systems and toxic renovations, they break down what buyers and sellers must know to protect their families. What y...

Send us Fan Mail Excess moisture isn’t just uncomfortable—it can make you sick. In this episode of Never Been Sicker, host Michael Rubino welcomes Nikki Krueger, Director of Marketing & Business Development at Santa Fe Dehumidifiers, to uncover the hidden dangers of high humidity and why proper moisture control is essential for healthy homes. 👉 You’ll learn: Why modern homes are tighter, yet...

Send us Fan Mail When rashes, hair loss, vertigo, and crushing fatigue sent Michelle to the ER (more than once), she was told it was “just stress.” The real cause? Hidden mold—from an apartment that had flooded repeatedly and an HVAC system pushing contaminated air. In this raw, practical interview, Michael Rubino unpacks Michelle’s step-by-step journey: missed diagnoses, what finally revealed the...

Send us Fan Mail Can you really heal from mold at home? Dr. Terri Fox, MD, ABIHM, joins Michael Rubino to share her safe, effective, and easy-to-follow Mold Eradication Protocol that has already helped thousands recover from mold illness. Dr. Terri Fox, MD, ABIHM, founder of Boulder Holistic Functional Medicine and a Board-Certified leader in integrative medicine, joins Michael Rubino on Never Bee...

Send us Fan Mail Heart disease kills someone every 34 seconds in the U.S.—but why is it still our #1 killer? In this episode of Never Been Sicker , Michael Rubino speaks with world-renowned preventive cardiologist Dr. Joel Kahn about the hidden drivers of today’s health crisis. From the food industry’s manipulation of our diets to toxins in our water, air, and homes, Dr. Kahn explains why we’re si...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Brantley May, a Building Scientist and Council-Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant with a specialty in Mycology. Certified by the McCrone Research Institute and the Oshner Medical Center, Brantley is trained in the examination and identification of fungal spores and pollen via microscopy. Brantley holds certifications from the B...

Send us Fan Mail After 40 years unknowingly living with hidden mold in his NYC apartment, Lance Evans was finally diagnosed—after decades of chronic illness, failed treatments, and unanswered questions. In this episode, Lance shares how mold derailed his life, the breakthrough that finally brought healing, and how he’s now helping others avoid the same fate. 💊 He developed Lipid Magic, a fresh ph...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Steven Gundry joins Michael Rubino to reveal why America has never been sicker—and how three major changes from the 1970s triggered a wave of chronic illness we’re still battling today. From microbiome damage and leaky gut to mold exposure, glyphosate, and indoor air quality, this episode breaks down what’s really driving today’s health epidemic. Learn more from Dr. Gundry: ▪️...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Dr. Jen, DO, ABOIM shares her personal journey from emergency medicine to a root-cause, integrative approach that addresses why so many people feel unwell—even when their labs are "normal." She and Michael Rubino explore how environmental toxins, mold, and stress disrupt the body long before conventional labs detect an issue. They al...

Send us Fan Mail In this emotional episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dave and Sandi, a couple whose lives were completely upended by mold exposure and the systemic failures that followed. What began as hope for healing three years ago has spiraled into continued housing instability, financial devastation, worsening health, and deep emotional loss. Dave and Sandi share the...

Send us Fan Mail What does it actually look like to go through a mold remediation—start to finish? In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael sits down with Kathleen LeGrys, a HomeCleanse client, to share her firsthand experience navigating chronic illness, discovering hidden mold in her home, and going through the full inspection and remediation process with HomeCleanse. After struggling for y...

Send us Fan Mail Brendan Vermeire, FMHP opens with a powerful assessment: Americans are sicker than ever, weighed down by lifestyle-related illness, toxic overload, and chronic stress. He stresses mindset—victim vs. victor mentality—as the pivotal factor in healing, followed closely by consistent exercise. We then explore the hidden burden of environmental toxins (glyphosate, EMFs, mold, VOCs, mic...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of Never Been Sicker , Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Suzanne Gilberg, Chief Clinical Officer of MonarchMD and author of Menopause Bootcamp , for a wide-ranging and eye-opening conversation about how environmental toxins—from mold to microplastics—are silently impacting our health, especially women’s health. Dr. Gilberg is conventionally trained (board-...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Denisse to share the devastating ripple effects of a botched HVAC installation that led to mold contamination, health decline, and years of legal and financial hardship. Denisse describes how, despite carefully vetting contractors due to her past mold sensitivity, she was exposed again—this time while pregnant. Th...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews Norwegian GP and bestselling author Dr. Torkil Færø about The Pulse Cure — the first and only book that teaches how to use wearables to track heart rate variability (HRV) and create a practical, holistic plan to improve overall health. With 100,000+ consultations under his belt, Dr. Færø shares how lifestyle stress is...

Send us Fan Mail Tammy Dean returns to the Never Been Sicker podcast one year after sharing her powerful story of breast implant illness and mold toxicity. In this follow-up, she opens up about a recent mold exposure in a home she was showing as a real estate agent that triggered a flare-up of symptoms—this time, in the form of a rare viral rash called pityriasis rosea. Despite being four years po...

Send us Fan Mail Are you unknowingly living in a toxic soup of mold, metals, and processed food? In this powerful episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews Detox Blondie (Melissa), a detox expert and mom who helped reverse her son’s neurological symptoms through functional detox and nutrition. 💥 They explore: 🌱 The connection between mold, parasites, candida, and heavy metals 🍽️ Th...

Send us Fan Mail Kim Rogers (aka “The Worm Queen”) was misdiagnosed for years—until she discovered the real culprits: mold, parasites, and Lyme. In this episode, she shares how her own research and a viral parasite cleanse changed her life—and how she’s helping others do the same through her company, RogersHood. 00:00 – Intro: Meet the Worm Queen 01:19 – Kim’s Background in Western Medicine 03:30...