TheHealthHub

Cathy Biase

The Health Hub is forward thinking and relevant to all of you who are looking for cutting edge health and wellness information and therapies to take your health to the next level. Host Cathy Biase interviews experts on a wide variety of health and wellness topics to educate and inspire you on your health journey. From Master Chefs to authors, from scientists to athletes, TheHealthHub is the show for you if you are interested in thinking outside the box to explore current and trending health topics.

  1. Why We Stay Stuck: The Hidden Patterns Driving Anxiety, Habits & Relationships With Dr. Jeremy Thompson

    3d ago

    Why We Stay Stuck: The Hidden Patterns Driving Anxiety, Habits & Relationships With Dr. Jeremy Thompson

    In this episode Dr. Jeremy Thompson discusses his belief that real change doesn’t start with fixing what’s wrong—but with understanding who you really are. So many of us struggle with feeling stuck—whether it’s anxiety, self-doubt, or patterns we just can’t seem to break. And often, we blame ourselves. But what if we’ve been looking at it the wrong way? Dr. Thompson is a medical practitioner working on the northern beaches of Sydney, Australia. He has a counseling background in Cognitive, Narrative, and Solution-Based Therapies and for two years was the president of the Australian Society for Psychological Medicine. He spent 10 years practicing hypnosis, during which time he developed the positive-centered model. This resulted from the needs of his patients to distinguish their positive features from the bad habits and unwelcome behaviors they had acquired. Their encouragement motivated him to write Understand Your True Identity, a book that he hopes will help people find their true self and fix their anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. Dr. Thompson is married with five grown-up children and a growing number of grandchildren. He enjoys surfing, snowboarding, and playing guitar. Learning Points: • How the way we see ourselves can quietly shape our habits, anxiety, relationships, and ability to change • Why lasting behavior change requires more than willpower—and how subconscious patterns often keep people stuck • Practical ways to separate your true self from negative thinking and self-defeating behaviors in order to build healthier patterns and emotional resilience Social media: https://understandyourtrueidentity.com/ https://www.youtube.com/DrJeremyThompson https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-thompson-41a47969/

    49 min
  2. Wired But Tired: The Cortisol Conversation No One Is Having With Elizabeth Gaines

    Jun 5

    Wired But Tired: The Cortisol Conversation No One Is Having With Elizabeth Gaines

    In this episode our conversation centres on cortisol—the hormone at that is the key navigator of your stress response—and why so many people feel exhausted, wired, and out of sync… even when they think they are doing everything “right.” In this episode, we explore what cortisol is, how cortisol works, what happens when your stress response becomes dysregulated, and why conventional approaches often miss the bigger picture. We’ll also break down how functional testing can reveal patterns that standard labs overlook—giving you a clearer, more complete understanding of what your body needs to heal and perform at its best. My guest today is Elizabeth Gaines, Director of Education at Functional Diagnostic Nutrition® (FDN), where she leads curriculum design, live training and mentor development for one of the world’s most respected functional health certification programmes. For more than a decade, Elizabeth worked in nonprofit trauma recovery, supporting victims of domestic minor sex trafficking. The relentless pace and emotional toll led to burnout and chronic illness. When conventional medicine dismissed her symptoms she turned to FDN, where she discovered how to uncover hidden healing opportunities through functional lab testing and personalised protocols. The approach helped her reclaim her energy, clarity and sense of purpose. Learning Points: • What cortisol actually does in the body when it’s working properly • How functional lab testing changes the way we understand cortisol compared to standard testing • What the most important markers are to look at when assessing stress physiology Social Media: Website - https://www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FunctionalDiagnosticNutrition/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fdntraining/ You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7xDnEKCe9gKeWZ2vbE3C8w Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/san-diego-natural-health-&-fitness-ctr/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/FDNtraining Podcast - https://www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com/health-detective-podcast/

    46 min
  3. The Rise of Smart Hospitals: How Operational Intelligence Is Changing Healthcare With Sam Yeruva

    May 21

    The Rise of Smart Hospitals: How Operational Intelligence Is Changing Healthcare With Sam Yeruva

    In this episode we are diving into a side of healthcare most people never see… yet it impacts every patient, every provider, and every outcome. Because while hospitals are filled with world-class clinicians and life-saving technology, many of the systems supporting them are still surprisingly fragmented, inefficient, and—at times—unreliable. My guest is Sam Yeruva and in2wq this conversation, we explore what it really means to build a “smart hospital,” why efficiency is not just a business metric but a patient safety issue, and how practical, real-world AI is already helping hospitals recover time, reduce burnout, and improve care. We also talk about the hidden waste inside healthcare systems, the silent drivers of clinician burnout, and how reimagining workflows could allow doctors and nurses to truly operate at the top of their license. This is a powerful look at how fixing systems can ultimately save lives—and why the future of healthcare may depend just as much on operational intelligence as it does on clinical excellence. Srikar “Sam” Yeruva is the Founder and CEO of Pycube, Inc., a company transforming the way hospitals operate behind the scenes. With a background in electrical and computer engineering and training from Harvard Business School, his decade working inside hospitals revealed a systemic problem. While clinical care is world-class, operations are often unpredictable. Motivated by a personal experience where critical biopsy samples were lost for 10 days, Sam launched Pycube to bring true operational intelligence to healthcare. Today, Pycube helps hospitals track assets and supplies in real time—saving caregivers hours and unlocking millions in recovered efficiency. Learning Points: · How operational efficiency translates into patient safety · How hospitals are clinically advanced but operationally behind · How real-time data and practical AI are transforming care behind the scenes Social: Website: https://www.pycube.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/srikar-sam-yeruva-8437184a Twitter: https://x.com/Pycube Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pycube/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pycube/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Pycube

    47 min
  4. Evidence-Based Truths About Microplastics and the Environment with Guest: Dr. Chris DeArmitt

    May 15

    Evidence-Based Truths About Microplastics and the Environment with Guest: Dr. Chris DeArmitt

    In this episode we speak with Dr. Chris DeArmitt about an emotionally charged topic in modern health and environmental discourse—microplastics, ocean waste, and the global push to eliminate plastics altogether. What happens when fear outpaces facts? This episode isn’t about opinions—it’s about evidence. Dr. Chris DeArmitt (PhD, FRSC, FIMMM) is widely recognized as the leading independent scientist and global authority on plastics, microplastics, and the environment. A materials scientist with decades of experience, he’s addressed top forums and global media and is the trusted voice separating science from sensationalism. He is the author of The Plastics Paradox and Shattering the Plastic Illusion, making the most comprehensive, accessible case for evidence-based decisions on plastics and sustainability. Unlike industry lobbyists or activists, Dr. DeArmitt has invested thousands of unpaid hours reviewing and verifying thousands of peer reviewed studies to uncover what the science actually says—work that professors and environmental scientists worldwide have endorsed. He makes the science interesting and engaging by explaining it with analogies and examples anyone can relate to, helping audiences replace fear with facts and make smarter choices for people and the planet. Learning Points: • What the science actually says about microplastics • Why banning plastics can sometimes do more harm than good • How Social Media: https://plasticsresearchcouncil.com/ https://chrisdearmitt.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisdearmitt/ https://x.com/CDAPlastics

    45 min
  5. Cellular Optimization: The Missing Link in Energy, Aging & Performance with Dr. Will Haas

    May 13

    Cellular Optimization: The Missing Link in Energy, Aging & Performance with Dr. Will Haas

    In this episode we are talking about the hidden cellular breakdown that accelerates aging, and why upgrading your health strategy may be the key to sustaining success long-term with our guest Dr. Will Haas Dr. Will Haas, MD, MBA is redefining what it means to age well. He is the Founder and CEO of VYVE Wellness in Charlotte, NC, where he helps high-achieving professionals reclaim energy, focus, and vitality through cellular optimization. Board-certified in Integrative and Family Medicine, Dr. Haas blends advanced therapies—IV nutrient infusions, therapeutic peptides, hyperbaric oxygen, and redlight therapy—to deliver measurable results that help patients feel decades younger. Beyond VYVE, he co-founded OvulifeMD, creating natural fertility protocols, and serves as Chief Medical Officer at Infusive, supporting wellness practices nationwide. His expertise has been featured in Men’s Journal, Daily Mail, Yahoo Life, and Woman’s World Magazine. Passionate about bridging science with practical results, Dr. Haas empowers high-performers who want more than just longevity—they want their best years ahead of them. Learning Points: • Why is cellular health the true foundation of energy & aging? • What do Redox & Detox have to do with cellular health? • What are Zombie cells and why should we care about them? Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VYVEWellness/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vyvewellness YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VYVEWellness Website: https://vyvewellness.com

    49 min
  6. Only One Body: Why You Must Become Your Own Health Advocate With Dr. Matt Fontaine

    May 11

    Only One Body: Why You Must Become Your Own Health Advocate With Dr. Matt Fontaine

    In this episode we speak with Dr. Matt Fontaine about understanding how the body is built, how it breaks down, and most importantly, how to take ownership of your own health. Dr. Matt Fontaine is a lifelong athlete with over 24 years of experience as a sports chiropractor. His private practice in integrative physical medicine focuses on an accurate diagnosis, rapid recovery, and peak performance. He has served as a sports chiropractor in Major League Baseball and with the ART Ironman Triathlon Medical team. He completed his residency at the Texas Back Institute and has spent the last decade-plus serving a patient community that includes men and women of the U.S. armed forces, veterans, and other governmental agencies. His new book is Only One Body Learning Points: • Why you must become your own health advocate • Why exercise is the most powerful “medicine”—when done correctly • How understanding your body leads to better decisions and long-term health Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattfontainedc/ https://www.instagram.com/drmattfontaine/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoYlbuZzzok2YtmU5HTJ9UA https://drmattfontaine.com/

    49 min
  7. Turn Back the Clock: The Science of Radiant Longevity with Dr. Julianna Lindsey

    May 5

    Turn Back the Clock: The Science of Radiant Longevity with Dr. Julianna Lindsey

    Bio: In this episode we speak with Dr. Julianna Lindsey about what it really means to “turn back the clock” on aging, why your blood work may be telling a very incomplete story, and how simple daily habits—from sleep and nutrition to mindset and movement—can dramatically change how you feel and function at any stage of life. Dr. Julianna Lindsey is Board Certified in Internal Medicine with additional training and certifications in anti-aging and regenerative medicine, functional and integrative medicine, lifestyle medicine, bioidentical hormone optimization, and peptide therapy. In addition to her clinical work, she has spent the past fifteen years serving executive leadership roles at Fortune-level companies. During this time, she observed the dysfunction of our health care system on a large scale, an experience that contributed to her motivation in establishing her Radiant Longevity clinic in Southlake, Texas, where she dedicates her life to serving people through personalized care and attention. She is the author of Radiant Longevity: A Physician's Protocol for Living Your Best Life Learning Points Why ‘normal' is not the same as optimal Why longevity is built through small, consistent daily habits Why you have more control over aging than you think WEBSITE: Radiantlongevity.com SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliannalindseymd/ https://www.instagram.com/juliannalindseymd/ Facebook.com/Julianna.lindsey

    48 min
  8. Rewriting the Diabetes Story : Science, Food & Freedom With Chris Reade

    May 4

    Rewriting the Diabetes Story : Science, Food & Freedom With Chris Reade

    In this episode, we speak with Chris Reade who shares the exact strategies he used to reclaim his health — and the insights behind his new book, Beating Diabetes. We dive into the myths that keep people stuck, the role food actually plays in metabolic health, how to think critically about medications, and why sustainable habits matter far more than perfection. Chris Reade is an entrepreneur, technologist, and author on a mission to change how we think about diabetes and food. After having a serious scare with diabetes, Chris refused to accept it as a life sentence—he took control, reversed it, and now shares his science-backed, practical approach in his new book, Beating Diabetes. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation on breaking free from medications, mastering blood sugar control, and living healthier—without extreme dieting. Learning Points: -Diabetes is not always a life sentence -Food is one of the most powerful tools for blood sugar control -Small, consistent habits create lasting change Social Media: Website: https://www.beatingdiabetes.us/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/readec/

    43 min
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The Health Hub is forward thinking and relevant to all of you who are looking for cutting edge health and wellness information and therapies to take your health to the next level. Host Cathy Biase interviews experts on a wide variety of health and wellness topics to educate and inspire you on your health journey. From Master Chefs to authors, from scientists to athletes, TheHealthHub is the show for you if you are interested in thinking outside the box to explore current and trending health topics.

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  • Creator
    Cathy Biase
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    391
  • Rating
    Clean
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  • Show Website
    TheHealthHub

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