Women’s Health
Women’s Health and Menopausal Support
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Joseph J. Lamb, MD, will be discussing women’s health and menopausal support.
Dr. Lamb is Director of Intramural Clinical Research at The Functional Medicine Research Center for Metagenics. He works with patients to create optimal health by using functional medical approaches including lifestyle modification, herbal and nutritional therapies, and cognitive therapy. He’s also active in community service and frequently invited to lecture on integrative health topics ranging from pain management and healthy aging to women’s health and complementary cancer care.
Beyond Mammograms: Comprehensive Breast Cancer Screening Tools
Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Richard Powers, DC will be discussing comprehensive breast cancer screening tools.
Dr. Richard Powers, DC is well versed in the fields of biological and functional medicine, clinical nutrition, dietary guidance, exercise physiology, homeopathy, low-level ‘cold’ laser therapy, as well as weight and lifestyle coaching.
Pure and clean skin-, hair- and body-care for adults and children
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Jama K. Russano will be discussing pure and clean skin, hair and body care products for adults and children.
Jama Russano is a skin-care products expert and General Manager for the Skin Care Division of Thorne Research. She has created unique formulas for each of the existing brands and supervises overall production, procedures, and sourcing, in order to maintain high quality standards.
Interactions Between Hormones and Neurotransmitters
Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Sarah Mo will be discussing interactions between hormones and neurotransmitters.
Sarah Mo, BS, BA, joined the NeuroScience, Inc. Clinical Support and Education team in 2010, where she provides clinical and technical support for laboratory services and products offered by NeuroScience. Sarah is also active in the Medical Education department as a Medical Science Liaison, working to coordinate educational opportunities for healthcare providers.
The Holistic Approach to using Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Host Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Karen Threlkel will be discussing bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.
Dr. Threlkel believes the body has the inherent ability to establish, maintain, and restore health. In her practice she works to facilitate and augment this process, identify and remove obstacles to health and recovery, and support the creation of a healthy internal and external environment. Dr. Threlkel’s specialties include bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, weight loss, nutritional supplementation, and herbal medicine.
How Nutrition Habits Influences our Hormones
Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Natasha Turner will be discussing how nutrition habits influence our hormones.
Dr. Natasha Turner, ND, is one of Canada’s leading naturopathic doctors and natural health consultants. Her main interests are hormonal issues, weight management, preventative health and digestive concerns. Dr. Turner is the best-selling author of The Homone Diet and The Supercharged Hormone Diet. She is a regular contributor to various magazines and television programs as a natural health expert.
Women’s Holistic Health
Host Dana Laake and her special guest Keri Marshall, MS, ND, will be discussing women’s holistic health.
Keri Marshall is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor who specializes in holistic pediatrics and women’s medicine. She has published several scientific papers and magazine articles, written a book on proteins and amino acids, and appears regularly on nationally syndicated radio shows. She sees patients at Village Green on Wednesdays.
Cardiovascular Health for Women
Host Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Deanna Minich will be discussing cardiovascular health for women.
Deanna Minich, PhD, FACN, CNS is Vice President for Research & Development Communications for Metagenics. She has published over 15 articles in peer-reviewed, scientific journals, and has published three books on nutrition. At Metagenics, Dr. Minich’s numerous responsibilites include research and innovation, formulation, investigation, education and communication, as well as counseling patients at the Functional Medicine Research Center.
How stress and metabolism can affect women’s hormones
Host Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Holly Lucille will be discussing how stress and metabolism can affect women’s hormones.
Holly Lucille, ND, RN, is a nationally recognized licensed Naturopathic Physician. She is an author, educator and a frequent guest on television and radio shows. A member of the Enzymatic Therapy Scientific Advisory Board, Dr. Lucille maintains her private practice, Healing From Within Healthcare, in Los Angeles.
Bioidentical Hormones
Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Adrienne Clamp, MD, DABMA will be discussing bioidentical hormones.
Dr. Clamp is board certified in both Family Practice and Medical Acupuncture. She focuses on individualized care of patients with hypothyroidism, adrenal stress and fatigue, and hormone imbalance using a combination of traditional allopathic medicine and holistic approaches, such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and homeopathy.