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Nov 21, 2022 • 23min

Link Between Metabolic Syndrome and Heart Disease

In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Riordan Clinic’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, is joined by Michael (Mike) Shaw, PA-C, ABAAHP, to discuss the link between metabolic syndrome and heart disease, and how the five indicators of metabolic disorders are directly related to a number of chronic illnesses. Many American adults have at least one risk factor for a metabolic disorder.
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Nov 8, 2022 • 25min

What Happens When You Finish Cancer Treatment

In this episode of The Real Health Podcast, Dr. Amy Rothenberg, ND, and Riordan Clinic’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, discuss her book “You Finished Treatment, Now What? A Field Guide for Cancer Survivors.” Dr. Rothenberg was diagnosed with breast and ovarian cancer herself in 2014 and realized there was a need to examine what to do after her treatments ended. She has practiced as a naturopathic doctor since 1986.Nutrient Store. Dr. Amy Rothenberg’s book “You Finished Treatment, Now What? A Field Guide for Cancer Survivors” is 15% at the Nutrient Store, grab a copy here https://store.riordanclinic.org/you-finished-treatment-now-what-a-field-guide-for-cancer-survivors/
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Oct 24, 2022 • 22min

Prevention and Control of Breast Cancer

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, two of Riordan Clinic’s integrative oncologists – Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, and Dr. Kirsten West, ND, LAc, FABNO – discuss ways to prevent or control breast cancer. In this episode they discuss various lifestyle and other patterns such as stress, toxins, and metabolic and hormonal imbalances and how they contribute to cancer. They also discuss other factors that can be key to a potential breast cancer diagnosis and encourage women to feel empowered by the things in their lives that they can control.
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Oct 11, 2022 • 29min

Naturopathic Oncology with Dr. Dan Rubin and Dr. Lucas Tims

In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, host Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, is joined by Dr. Dan Rubin, ND, FABNO, Founding President of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncAP) and Founder of Naturopathic Specialists, LLC, and Dr. Lucas Tims, ND, FABNO, of the Riordan Clinic. They discuss the role that naturopathic medicine can play in oncology, credentialing for naturopathic practitioners, and Dr. Rubin’s connection to the Riordan Clinic.
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Oct 1, 2022 • 30min

Exploring Radical Remission with Dr. Kelly Turner

In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, discusses radical remission with cancer researcher Dr. Kelly Turner, PhD. Her first book is also titled “Radical Remission” and features stories of individuals who have survived cancer without conventional therapies or when conventional therapies failed. They discuss lifestyle changes that were consistent and why addressing emotions and practicing spirituality play a key role in achieving remission.
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Sep 27, 2022 • 26min

Health and Environmental Risks of Glyphosate with Stephanie Seneff, PhD

In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, welcomes Dr. Stephanie Seneff, PhD, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology to discuss the health and environmental dangers of the common weed killer glyphosate. Dr. Seneff discusses her new book “The Toxic Legacy: How Glyphosate is Destroying Our Health and Environment.” She also discusses some health conditions possibly linked to the chemical and ways to potentially reduce exposure.
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Sep 13, 2022 • 33min

Surviving Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Glenn Sabin

Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, welcomes cancer coach and author Glenn Sabin, who in 1991 at the age of 28, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), which doctors called “uniformly fatal.” Dr. Ron and Glenn talk about his commitment to his own health and lifestyle changes and his book “N of 1,” which is the account of his use of natural methods to achieve remission.
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Sep 6, 2022 • 25min

Patient Perspective with Steve Spencer

Steve Spencer shares his journey of treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer at the Riordan Clinic. He arrived after attempts at traditional care that had also left him with kidney problems and MRSA. Unable to walk into his first visit, he completed a 5K this spring.
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Aug 30, 2022 • 22min

Underlying Causes of Cancer

Dr. Lucas Tims, ND, FABNO, and Dr. Kirsten West, ND, LAc, FABNO, discuss ways that lifestyle and environment contribute to cancer more than genetics. Modifiable lifestyle factors include stress, immune function, dietary intake, toxic burden, and inflammation which can lead to a diagnosis of cancer. Comprehensive testing can help guide patients and providers to personalized treatment plans.
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Aug 16, 2022 • 20min

Functional Approach to Autoimmune Disease with Dr. Hubkova, MD

Dr. Ron Hunninghake, MD, welcomes Dr. Tereza Hubkova, MD, to discuss the whole-body approach to the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases as well as some potential causes for the conditions. They also discuss how patients can use diet, lifestyle choices, and environmental changes to help ease symptoms and prevent or delay autoimmune diagnosis.

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