The Power of Genetics

Dr. Peter Osborne is a veteran of the Air Force and his journey working in the VA hospital, treating veterans was the trigger that shaped his path on to the gluten world. Tired of the failed pattern of prescribing methotrexate, steroids, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like hydroxychloroquine for pain, he dived into the search of looking for better options. He suddenly realized nobody was ta...

James Maskell is the founder and CEO of Evolution of Medicine and HealCommunity.  His journey started as a child, growing up in a commune, doing natural medicine from a chiropractor to a holistic dentist and realizing that was not the "normal way” other kids did their healthcare. He studied health economics in the UK and traded on the world's biggest trading floor before he decided to follow his i...

Dr. Kara Fitzgerald is our perfect example of a practitioner-scientist.  Her career has been out-of-the-box from the beginning. Consulting with clinicians from around the world in the laboratory setting helped her embrace telemedicine early on and broaden her practice beyond her local community. She has been actively engaged in clinical research on the methylome using diet and lifestyle interventi...

Dr. Spar's career journey started out with an ambitious dream: changing a healthcare system that was revolving around prescription writing. Myles is a leading authority in Integrative Men’s Health and a world-renowned author, teacher, researcher, and TED talk speaker. He currently oversees all clinical programs as Chief Medical Officer of Vault Health.  While working abroad, he witnessed firsthand...

The ripple effect of changing a person's life shouldn't be underestimated.  Dr. Michael T. Murray has been a thought leader in the natural medicine community for almost 40 years and instrumental in educating people on the power of nature. More importantly, he has lived the life he is trying others to embrace.  Dr. Murray currently serves as Chief Scientific Advisor at iHerb.com. He has authored mo...

Dr. Joseph Pizzorno likes to define himself by what he has been trying to accomplish: become a healthcare change agent.  Undoubtedly, Joe is a transformational leader. He was working in health medicine and naturopathy when there were only drug medicine and dietetics. As founding president of Bastyr University in 1978, he coined the term “science-based natural medicine” which set the foundation for...

“Start where you are at and make it incredibly easy for your patients to say: I'm not there yet." You probably know Dr. Terry Wahls for her amazing journey and discoveries after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Who in the world of functional medicine hasn't heard of The Wahls Protocol yet? Today's episode is beyond Terry's professional achievements which are of course worthy of more acknow...

Dr. Frank Lipman is worldwide recognized as a vocal pioneer of integrative and functional medicine (or what he calls “good medicine”). He grew up in South Africa during the Apartheid where he received his initial medical training and later in 1984, he emigrated to the US. He is the founder of Eleven Eleven Wellness Center, the Chief Medical Officer at The Well , a sought-after international speake...

Dr. Jeff Bland was one of the earliest authorities to write about nutrition and genetics. Bland was writing on the topic years before the first draft of the human genome sequence was released. He is worldwide acknowledged as the founder of the Functional Medicine movement. His pioneering work has created the Personalized Lifestyle Medicine Institute (PLMI) as well as the Institute for Functional M...