March 2009 - Essentials of Healthy Living

Topics: Medication and juices, leaky gut, paradigm shift in medicine, mercury fillings, fluoride in water, additives and childhood behavior, vaccines and autism

Posted in Children's Health, Functional Medicine, Healing Modalities and tagged additives, autism, childhood behavior, fluoride in water, leaky gut, mercury fillings, vaccines

Topics: Nutrient testing (Spectracell), saliva hormone testing, BHRT, benefits of custom compounding
Special guest: Will McCawley – Practitioner Liaison for Village Green Apothecary

Posted in Specific Nutrients, Supplement Quality, Women’s Health and tagged BHRT, cusotm compounding, nutrient testing, spectrcell

Topics: MCHC and bone health
Special guest: Deanna Minich, Ph.D, FACN, CNS – author, and speaker on nutritional research and lifestyle medicine to treat chronic diseases

Posted in Bone Health and tagged bone, osteaporesis

Topics:Integrative approach to pain management
Special guest: Guy Chamberland M.Sc., Ph.D – Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Product Development for Biotanika

Posted in Pain Management and tagged management, pain, pain management

Dana Laake is a licensed nutritionist providing preventive and therapeutic medical nutrition services for over 25 years. Her practice includes the nutritional evaluation and treatment of the full spectrum of health issues affecting children and adults. Dana holds a Master's degree in nutrition from the University of Maryland.

Dr. Kevin Passero a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine has trained extensively with leading doctors in the field of natural medicine. In his practice, Dr. Passero focuses on restoring harmony to both the body and mind using advanced protocols that incorporate botanicals, homeopathy, vitamins, and nutrition.
Kate Costello focuses on functional nutrition by emphasizing the healing power of whole-food nutrition and wellness practices like movement, stress-reduction and sleep hygiene. Kate earned her graduate degrees in nutrition and health coaching at the Maryland University of Integrative Health, and works as a nutrition advisor at Village Green.