Take Charge of Your Health WBAI Podcasts
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- Health & Fitness
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.
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Take Charge of Your Health: Corinne and Carol Discuss Acne
Acne can be severe and debilitating. Chris Masterjohn writes about an old study done with vitamin B5 pantothenic acid. The theory behind B5 is more compelling than the hormone theory and insulin theory
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Take Charge of Your Health: Corinne and Carol Dive into the Tangles of Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease are increasing in frequency. We discuss the many factors that lead to Alzheimer's disease and some of the changes we can make to avoid having these dysfunctions and how monitoring can help and what can be used to help. Unlike conventional medicine, researchers like Dr. Dale Bredesen find that causes are multifactoral and so must be the treatment.
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Take Charge of Your Health: Corinne Speaks with Dr. Moshe Deckel About Testosterone
Testosterone levels are dropping! The labs which measure testosterone levels have adjusted the normal ranges downward. But this is average rather than normal. Corinne and Dr. Deckel discuss the implications and what you can do about it.
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Take Charge of Your Health: Carol and Corinne with Dr. Chris Shade
Dr. Chris Shade describes the role of the hormone AMPK and it's rapid effect to achieve ketosis while doing diet modifications. Progesterone is an amazing hormone with multiple functions and applications. Learn what you can do.
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Take Charge of Your Health: More on Hypothyroidism
Carol and Corinne take a deeper dive into the complex subject of low thyroid activity. We discuss what lab testing does and does not show and what tests to ask for
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Take Charge of Your Health: Carol Petersen and Corinne Furnari Peek into Hypothyroidism
It's confusing. Low thyroid symptoms may be present and causing significant quality of life issue but often testing is incomplete or lacks the sensitivity to confirm. With practitioners spending less and less time with physical exams and more time with computer templates, hypothyroid patients have a hard time finding any relief.