Dr. Kevin Passero, Author at Essentials of Healthy Living

Topics: Importance of a healthy diet in preventing and managing chronic diseases
Special guest: Hanieh Afkhami – Village Green pharmacist and founder of Diet at Your Door

Posted in Autoimmune Diseases, Nutrition and tagged chronic, diet, illness, nutrition

Topics: Liver health and detoxification
Special guest: Ryan Malone – public relations and education for Himalaya Herbal Healthcare

Posted in Detox and tagged detox, liver

Topics: Bethesda Green – how Bethesda is reducing its carbon footprint
Special guest: Dave Heffernan – education, outreach and marketing for Bethesda Green

Posted in Uncategorized and tagged Bethesda, carbon footprint, green

Topics: Nutrition treatment plan to treat autism, Asperger’s or ADHD
Special guest: Elizabeth Strickland, MS, RD, LD – author of Eating for Autism

Posted in Children's Health and tagged adhd, Asperger's, autism

Topics: Menstrual cramps, PMS, menopause symptoms, osteoporosis, PCOS, fertility
Special guest: Tori Hudson – naturopathic physician, author, educator, researcher

Posted in Women’s Health, Women’s Health and tagged fertility, menopause symptoms, Menstrual cramps, osteoporosis, PCOS, PMS

Topics: Health benefits of chia
Special guest: Ric Scalzo – herbalist, founder of Gaia Herbs

Posted in Specific Nutrients and tagged benefits, chai

Topics: Mindful eating, benefits of eating organic, practical dietary advice
Special guest: Ellen Kittredge, CHHC – Ellen’s Nutrition Counseling

Posted in Nutrition and tagged diet, dietary, Mindful eating, organic

Topics: Hyaluronic acid and skin health
Special guest: John O’ Connor – quality control and research for Jarrow Formulas

Posted in Personal Care and tagged Hyaluronic acid, skin health

Topics: Liver health
Special guest: Ryan Malone – public relations and education for Himalaya Herbal Healthcare

Posted in Detox, Digestive Health and tagged detox, liver

Topics: Natural approaches to common pediatric problems
Special guest: Keri Marshall, MS, ND – specializes in pediatrics, women’s medicine and chronic disease management

Posted in Children's Health and tagged children, natural, pediatric

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.