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Healing Outside The Box

Let's all support each other to eat healthier and be well. In this podcast, we'll discuss both mainstream and unconventional ways to live a healthy lifestyle. Suggestions are welcome!

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HOTB 234: What is self-care, exactly?

HOTB 234: What is self-care, exactly?

Today I have a conversation with Tara Agaba, who is the communications and outreach coordinator at Jane Doe Inc. Jane Do... Read more

30 Mar 2020

36mins

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HOTB 233: A review of "What's eating America"

HOTB 233: A review of "What's eating America"

Today I review a great new miniseries called "What's eating America". It is on MSNBC and all 5 episodes are available no... Read more

20 Mar 2020

16mins

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HOTB 232: can you improve your immunity against coronavirus with a healthy diet?

HOTB 232: can you improve your immunity against coronavirus with a healthy diet?

Is there a role to play for healthy eating, sufficient sleep, and stress reduction when it comes to fighting off a serio... Read more

5 Mar 2020

22mins

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HOTB 228: Alzheimer's and heart disease... Are they connected?

HOTB 228: Alzheimer's and heart disease... Are they connected?

If the thought of getting Alzheimer's disease at a relatively young age sends a shiver up your spine, you are not alone.... Read more

29 Dec 2019

18mins

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HOTB 225: It's not your grandma's shingles anymore

HOTB 225: It's not your grandma's shingles anymore

I imagine that you've heard a lot of different things about shingles and you're worried that you don't know what to beli... Read more

7 Oct 2019

21mins

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HOTB 224: The nutritional impact of having gastric bypass surgery

HOTB 224: The nutritional impact of having gastric bypass surgery

Anyone who is considering having bypass surgery for weight loss may want to weigh the pros and cons before making such a... Read more

5 Sep 2019

23mins

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HOTB 223: do I really need my gut microorganisms?

HOTB 223: do I really need my gut microorganisms?

Do you really need your gut microbiota? Well, yes you do. But please continue to read and listen because it may surprise... Read more

28 Aug 2019

18mins

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HOTB 222: Understanding acid reflex, or GERD

HOTB 222: Understanding acid reflex, or GERD

Now that the symptoms of acid reflux, or GERD, affect about 60 million Americans at least occasionally... Should we be f... Read more

15 Aug 2019

17mins

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HOTB 221: sleep deprivation: Can it make you grumpy AND plumpy?

HOTB 221: sleep deprivation: Can it make you grumpy AND plumpy?

We all know that lack of sleep can make us grumpy and foggy headed. But new research is suggesting that it has an impact... Read more

5 Aug 2019

17mins

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HOTB 220: where did Monsanto go?

HOTB 220: where did Monsanto go?

This week I bring us all up to date on where Monsanto's Roundup (or should I say Bayer's roundup) went to all of a sudde... Read more

24 Jul 2019

18mins

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HOTB 219: Can we have a leaky gut AND a leaky brain?

HOTB 219: Can we have a leaky gut AND a leaky brain?

Today I open up a can of worms and discuss the possibility that we may be at risk of developing a leaky brain as well as... Read more

14 Jul 2019

18mins

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HOTB 218: An Apple a day??? Really.

HOTB 218: An Apple a day??? Really.

There's a pretty good chance that you've heard the phrase "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" and didn't pay much att... Read more

6 Jul 2019

14mins

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HOTB 217: Preventing diabetic complications... Part two

HOTB 217: Preventing diabetic complications... Part two

With our current American diet, preventing diabetes and managing diabetes once you have it are both challenging to do al... Read more

25 Jun 2019

18mins

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HOTB 216: Preventing Diabetic Complications

HOTB 216: Preventing Diabetic Complications

Most of us know someone with Diabetes and some of us may know someone on dialysis or with diabetic amputations. How did ... Read more

10 Jun 2019

20mins

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HOTB 215: My trip to the Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Massachusetts

HOTB 215: My trip to the Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Massachusetts

Since this past weekend was a holiday weekend and we are getting into the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer, I decided to... Read more

31 May 2019

20mins

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HOTB 214: What happens when we eat...exactly?

HOTB 214: What happens when we eat...exactly?

Sciencey people throw around sentences like "We are all getting a leaky gut" without telling us what it is and why we sh... Read more

23 May 2019

17mins

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HOTB 213: The not-so-boring healthy barbecue

HOTB 213: The not-so-boring healthy barbecue

Now that we are approaching Memorial Day, many of us are dreaming about being in the great outdoors once again. Even if ... Read more

16 May 2019

13mins

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HOTB 212: Cooking at home vs. Bringing it home

HOTB 212: Cooking at home vs. Bringing it home

There is no doubt about it. We are eating a lot more meals that are prepared by somebody else. Today I look at the the s... Read more

7 May 2019

13mins

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HOTB 211: Interpreting your nutrition related lab tests

HOTB 211: Interpreting your nutrition related lab tests

The Doctor's exam room can be an intimidating place when you're sitting there in your hospital gown, all drafty in the b... Read more

26 Apr 2019

20mins

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HOTB 210: The 411 on functional medicine

HOTB 210: The 411 on functional medicine

Functional medicine is a new theory of conducting a medical practice that was 1st put together by Jeffrey bland, PhD, th... Read more

13 Apr 2019

16mins

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