Take Charge of Your Health
Every week, producers Corinne Furnari PA CCN and Carol Petersen RPh, CNP present you new and creative ways to help you make sense of health information and bring it home to you and your family. With years of clinical experience and research into traditional and cutting edge technologies, Corinne and Carol give you practical information to help you Take Charge of Your Health.
Episodes
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Vitamin E is everywhere in daily multiple vitamin supplements and in all sorts of skin care products. Yet, vitamin E had historically been shown to be a powerful antioxidant when used in cardiovascular disease and wound healing. The practitioners who paved the way for understanding vitamin E faced great opposition from their conventional colleagues and struggled determinedly to share their findings. Even today, vitamin E is considered essential but is often ignored. Complicating the vitamin E story, vitamin E has 8 distinct molecules with variations in activity.
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
This program is part of a series focusing on our basic nutritional needs. We take a look at vitamin A, the manifestations of vitamin A deficiencies and how to recognize those, the types of Vitamin A, and how to supplement with both food and nutrients. For an added bonus, Carol is attending Frontiers in Ozone this weekend learning about the dental and medical applications of ozone therapies and recaps several of the lectures - your persoal peek into cutting-edge medicine.
Monday Nov 01, 2021
Monday Nov 01, 2021
We begin a series to delve into nutritional basics. Vitamin C is available everywhere
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Even an excess amount of fat as little as 5 pounds has a negative effect on our body functioning. Excess fat is deposited when we have stress, hormone imbalances, low thyroid, poor sleep, trauma, toxins, lack of purpose and boredom. We discuss what underlies cravings, measures to help with the fat storage initiators and avoiding being a victim and get the information that is needs to take positive action.
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
As we age, we have become haunted by the spectre of osteoporosis - a silent disease that will one day cause our weakened bones to snap and turn us into an invalid with a seriously shortened life span. However, bones are living tissue that constantly remodel. Connie and Carol discuss some of the latest research, what can help us create healthy bone and what can go wrong.
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Dr. Steve Hotze practices in Katy, TX and is the author of "Hormones, Health and Happiness". We do a deep dive into the prevalence of insufficient thyroid activity and the problems with conventional medicine missing the underlying problems. Helping his patient clients with their low thyroid issues is a foundation of his practice.
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Corinne and Carol discuss strategies for optimizing your immune system health as an alternative to untested strategies pushed by government agencies with Dr. Charles Simone. Dr. Simone is an oncologist whose personal philosophy states on his website: www.drsimone.com " Protective Health with Scientific Truth "What is needed is some person, some institution, some inescapable 'force' that captures the imagination of our citizens and demonstrates that cancer and other diseases will be eliminated only when each of us comes to understand that this can only occur as part of a lifelong process of sanity, balance, moderation, and self-respect."
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Corinne's mother is 99 and Carol's mother is 94. We discuss interventions we have used with our mothers that improve the quality of life in the elderly. Drug interventions can increase the toxic load for failing kidneys and livers. The underlying causes can be addressed by improvements in diet, movement, nutrients, hormones and more.
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Corinne and Carol met while working to relieve hormone deficiencies and imbalances in both men and women. They share decades of experience identifying hormone issues and repairing the problems which often go overlooked in conventional medicine.