Occupy Health

Occupy Health

Occupy Health provides leading edge health information to allow you to take proactive steps towards optimal health. We help you look under the hood to find the underlying contributing causes to illness. We also interview health and functional medicine experts to provide answers to questions and to arm you with questions for your health provider. Tune in to Occupy Health, broadcasting every Friday at 11 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness Channel.

Episodes

February 9, 2024 60 mins
Vanuatu is a small country in which its government stopped listening to its citizens but rather followed the dictates of the WHO. Citizens were frightened over the scourge of covid. The population was threatened with losing all societal privileges if they refused to get the vaccination. Yet, they did not have serious issues with covid which appeared like a flu, but there were serious side effects including death from the v...
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Dr. Bjorndal will discuss a comprehensive naturopathic approach to mental health issues, rather than prescribe medications that have varying success, she takes a holistic approach. She embraces looking at root causes and provides insights that can help us all.
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Most believe that curcumin, broccoli, onions and garlic are healthy. While that is true for some, it is not true for everyone. Teri has developed a system, based on many years of resolving complicated medical problems, based on three categories of poor absorption/ assimilation. She finds that the malabsorption of protein, fat and sulfur has become one of the biggest contributors to America’s collective current state of imbalance...
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November 17, 2023 55 mins
Is death inevitable? In his book Death of Death with José Luis Cordeiro, David Wood postulates that the incontrovertible fact of death is no longer an absolute certainty. He believes that science and technology are preparing to tear down the final frontier: that of immortality. He provides insight into recent exponential advances in artificial intelligence, tissue regeneration, stem cell treatment, organ printing, cryopreservat...
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October 6, 2023 53 mins
The immune system naturally defends and repairs but when there is an immune burden then defense takes a back seat - “repair deficit” or inflammation, acute or chronic sets in. This is a well-recognized cause/amplifier of chronic, degenerative, and autoimmune conditions. When defense takes precedence over repair in the immune system, increased intestinal permeability intensifies the defense work in the immune system. Partially brok...
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September 15, 2023 53 mins
Abnormalities such as kyphosis and scoliosis makes the skeleton look deformed. Doctors report there is nothing that can be done except surgery. However, on this show, we like to look at underlying causes to our health problems rather than addressing symptoms. How can we address the underlying cause of spinal deformities. In the past and even currently some chiropracters believe in pounding the spine back into place which is t...
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Schneider Self-Healing Method combines breathing, unique bodywork, movement and visualization techniques that can help anyone to become more aware of their own body and be empowered to take charge of their own healing. His method is effective to help people to see well (with or without glasses), get rid of computer stress syndrome, help overcome nearsightedness(myopia), teach to not need readers, prevent macular degeneration, glauc...
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There are many different aspects and modalities involved in healing. These each have their own form of assessment. For example, acupuncture has been used with success for centuries. James Reston shed light on acupuncture when he went to China and had surgery without aesthesia. In acupuncture , there is what is called the homunculus. This is a representation of the body found in a particular part of the body. For example, th...
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Autoimmune diseaes are becoming increasingly prevalent affecting approximately ten percent of the population. In the US autoimmune diseases affect an estimated twenty-five million people. It is the fastest-growing category of disease. It can take decades between the start of this process and the time of an accurate diagnosis. Autoimmune diseases include: Hashimoto's Disease, type 1 diabetes, celiac disease, lupus and allergies...
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Hormones are intricately interconnected and affect all parts of the body. Balanced female hormones are essential for healthy bones, joints, heart and brain health. With an integrative approach, this podcast will discuss female hormones, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy.
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Over 50 % of adults and children in some Western countries have chronic diseases. Prominent among these diseases are heart disease and cognitve decline. Dr. Goodenowe discuses measurment of health status and steps towards optimal health. Progress can be measured and the risks for chronic diseases can be reduced. Plamalogens are a class of membrane glycerophospholipis and are a potential therapeutic target for neruodegenerativ...
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Having adequate hormone levels is critical for practically everything! Hormones support sleep, mood, cognitive function, energy, libido, healthy arteries, and memory while diminished hormone levels can lead to weight gain, osteoporosis (muscle loss), diminished bladder control, and so much more. The body has an intricate symphony of hormones. Optimal hormone sex levels can reduce the risks for osteoporosis, heart disease, brea...
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April 7, 2023 57 mins
Craig Lane, a successful healer will discuss health and how to progress on the road to optimal health. He will also discuss spirituality, and itr role in healing. The importance of being in the present and the role of the ego are integral parts of this process.
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March 10, 2023 57 mins
What is wokeism? Why are dissenting views stifled? Why has meritocracy been replaced with selecting people of colour and sexual preferences? Is this best for governance? Why is our energy independence, food supply being reduced? Why is the Netherlands destroying viable food producing land? Why are cow farts and gas stoves more dangerous than the toxic destruction in East Palestine, Ohio? Why are the toxic effects of elect...
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February 24, 2023 54 mins
With an apparent golden youth, Eton, Oxford, brains, money and looks he appeared to be destined to a successful life. Yet for how many of us does life turn out as anticipated? He discusses his journey from being a mental patient with extreme anxiety to finding approaches that work for him. He believes mental health as practiced in some areas need to grow to incorporate other alternatives that are based in science. He looks...
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January 27, 2023 56 mins
We have to eat, or we die. Yet foods probably kill most of us, at least in developed countries. Cows make milk for their calves. Pigs have piglets to maintain their species, not to feed us. Wheat grows seeds to maintain its species too. So do cabbages. These foods are not designed for us. We just have to find foods that keep us alive, even if the long-term consequences are less than ideal. Why do so many people die of coronar...
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December 30, 2022 55 mins
Castor oil has been used since 1550 BC. It has been used in Edgar Cayce remedies and used for detox, skin and hair care and as an adjunct in many medical conditions. Learn about its many uses in this podcast.
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November 4, 2022 54 mins
Haskap berries, known as honey berries in the USA, are berries that were used in traditional medicine by the Ainu people, that are high in nutrition. They were known as the “elixir of life”; botany-edible blue honeysuckle, or double berry. They contain three times the antioxidants and four times the anthocyanins of blueberries. They are high in Vitamin C and have great taste. Anthocyanins are associated with antioxidant, a...
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As a person valuing our planet, I have not turned my heat on since the 73 oil embargo except for guests (even in the snow and ice) and refused to use my air conditioning in the tropics although the US Embassy paid my utility bills. However, this question needs to be asked and is answered by today’s guest. Some have said that the government can cause a problem and then come up with the solution. According to the documentary Som...
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September 2, 2022 57 mins
Bestselling author and nutritional therapy expert, Julie Ross shares her strategy that has successfully helped thousands of overeaters at her clinics. She uses nutrients called amino acids to quickly restore natural appetite control and eradicate cravings for sugar, chips and pasta. With more than thirty years’ experience in the eating disorders and addiction fields, she understands why most of us can’t stick to a healthy diet. ...
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