Episodios

  • EP65: Exercise as Medicine: When It Helps and When It Hurts with Jeff Cournoyer

    EP65: Exercise as Medicine: When It Helps and When It Hurts with Jeff Cournoyer
    Jun 10 2025
    Support the Institute today. https://www.nova.edu/give/index.html?area=Institute%20for%20Neuro-Immune%20Medicine&designation=INIM%20Grateful%20Patient%20Fund In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Jeff Cournoyer, MHS, ATC, an Exercise Physiologist, to explore the positive and negative effects of exercise, especially for individuals managing chronic illness. Jeff delves into the science of exercise physiology, including anaerobic threshold, overtraining syndrome, and the true definitions of exercise and exertion. He discusses the therapeutic benefits of rest, debunks common nutritional myths and diet regimens, and provides guidance on how to assess whether exercise is restorative or potentially harmful. The goal is to help you achieve a positive metabolic state without pushing your body beyond its limits. Learn how to listen to your body, monitor its signals, and grant yourself permission to rest when needed. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – Exercise as Medicine: When It Helps and When It Hurts. Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Jeff Cournoyer, MHS, ATC, is the Manager of Clinical and Research Physiology Labs at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. With a background in athletic training and a specialization in metabolism and autonomic balance, Jeff collaborates with clinical and research teams at Nova Southeastern University and the Miami Veterans Affairs Health Center. He focuses on treating conditions like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), Gulf War Illness (GWI), and Post-COVID Sequelae ("Long-COVID"). Jeff's expertise lies in analyzing human body movement and function to help patients improve their physiological profiles and recover functional capacities. Prior to joining INIM, he worked with professional sports teams like the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-cournoyer-mhs-atc-71273b20b/ Haylie Pomroy, Founder and CEO of The Haylie Pomroy Group, is a leading health strategist specializing in metabolism, weight loss, and integrative wellness. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with top medical institutions and high-profile clients, developing targeted programs and supplements rooted in the "Food is Medicine" philosophy. Inspired by her own autoimmune journey, she combines expertise in nutrition, biochemistry, and patient advocacy to help others reclaim their health. She is a New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet. Learn more about Haylie Pomroy's approach to wellness through her website: https://hayliepomroy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hayliepomroy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hayliepomroy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hayliepomroy/videos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hayliepomroy/ X: https://x.com/hayliepomroy TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@hayliepomroy Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review. You can also find this show on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3C8vOR8mcZIEVxA9DFoG1Wy9WOPANlnD Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #ExercisePhysiology #ChronicIllnessSupport #FitnessForChronicIllness
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    35 m
  • EP64: The Physiological Consequences of Chronic Stress

    EP64: The Physiological Consequences of Chronic Stress
    May 27 2025
    Donate for chronic fatigue and long COVID research today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-chronic-fatigue-and-long-covid-research/?a=4951638 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides about the physiological consequences of stress on the body. They discuss how stress impacts the immune system, including its role in both anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory responses. Dr. Theoharides explains how mast cells are involved in the body’s stress response, the symptoms of mast cell activation, and how to recognize if someone may be experiencing chronic issues. He also shares practical steps to identify when stress is not being managed well and highlights the importance of nutrition and lifestyle in recovery. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – The Physiological Consequences of Chronic Stress Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Read INIM’s latest publication. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40332133/ Dr. Theoharis Theoharides is Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Immunology and Director at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine–Clearwater. He is also Adjunct Professor of Immunology at Tufts School of Medicine, where he previously served as Professor of Pharmacology and Internal Medicine, and Director of Molecular Immunopharmacology & Drug Discovery. He earned multiple advanced degrees (BA, MS, MPhil, PhD, MD) from Yale University, received a Certificate in Global Leadership from Tufts Fletcher School, and completed a fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School. With over 485 publications and an h-index of 106, he ranks among the top 2% of most-cited researchers and was named the leading global expert on mast cells by Expertscape. His honors include induction into Alpha Omega Alpha, the Rare Diseases Hall of Fame, and the World Academy of Sciences. Website: https://www.drtheoharides.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/theoharis-theoharides-ms-phd-md-faaaai-67123735 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.theoharides Haylie Pomroy, Founder and CEO of The Haylie Pomroy Group, is a leading health strategist specializing in metabolism, weight loss, and integrative wellness. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with top medical institutions and high-profile clients, developing targeted programs and supplements rooted in the "Food is Medicine" philosophy. Inspired by her own autoimmune journey, she combines expertise in nutrition, biochemistry, and patient advocacy to help others reclaim their health. She is a New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet. Website: https://hayliepomroy.com/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hayliepomroy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hayliepomroy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hayliepomroy/ X: https://x.com/hayliepomroy TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@hayliepomroy Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review so we can bring hope and help to others. Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d Learn more about the Institute here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM
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    41 m
  • EP63: Functional Medicine: A Smarter Way to Heal with Denise Kruszynski, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

    EP63: Functional Medicine: A Smarter Way to Heal with Denise Kruszynski, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
    May 13 2025
    Donate for Chronic Fatigue and Long COVID Research today. https://givenow.nova.edu/donations-for-chronic-fatigue-and-long-covid-research/?a=4951638 In this episode, Haylie Pomroy is joined by Denise Kruszynski, Nurse Practitioner at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, to explore functional medicine and how it helps with chronic illnesses. Denise offers insights into the connection between metabolic health and overall wellness. She emphasizes the importance of having healthcare providers who advocate for their patients and the growing awareness among patients on informed, holistic healthcare choices. They also talk about the necessary changes within the healthcare system on practitioner and patient education. Denise critiques the limitations of traditional care models and discusses how functional medicine offers a more cellular-level approach to healing. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – Functional Medicine: A Smarter Way to Heal. Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Denise Kruszynski, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). She has been marked by review & application of research for the promotion of healing and wellness through nutrition, fitness, and education. She has extensive experience in the care of critically ill and traumatically injured patients and their families working at Memorial Regional Hospital’s Level 1 Trauma Center as a trauma and Critical-Care Certified Registered Nurse for over 25 years. During, Denise's over 25 years as a registered nurse, she has participated in the hospital policy and procedure committee, kept practice and current research in alignment, mediated an ethics committee on death and dying, taught clinical courses, and mentored nursing students. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-pryor-kruszynski-56488429/ Haylie Pomroy, Founder and CEO of The Haylie Pomroy Group, is a leading health strategist specializing in metabolism, weight loss, and integrative wellness. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with top medical institutions and high-profile clients, developing targeted programs and supplements rooted in the "Food is Medicine" philosophy. Inspired by her own autoimmune journey, she combines expertise in nutrition, biochemistry, and patient advocacy to help others reclaim their health. She is a New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet. Learn more about Haylie’s nutritional program. https://hayliepomroy.com/podcast Website: https://hayliepomroy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hayliepomroy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hayliepomroy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hayliepomroy/videos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hayliepomroy/ X: https://x.com/hayliepomroy TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@hayliepomroy Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM
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    34 m
  • EP62: Transforming Health Through Holistic Wellness with Pallavi Sethi

    EP62: Transforming Health Through Holistic Wellness with Pallavi Sethi
    Apr 29 2025
    Disclaimer: Please check with your personal physician before embarking on a fasting plan. This is not meant for everyone, but on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Dr. Jacqueline Junco chats with Pallavi Sethi, Founder of High Living Wellness, to explore the holistic path from healing to wellness. The discussion highlights the transformative potential of breathwork, meditation, and integrative wellness strategies in improving overall health and well-being. Pallavi shares her insights into energy healing and emphasizes the critical role of holistic wellness in achieving lasting healing. She offers practical tips for cultivating balance in everyday life and explains the significance of physical movement and aligning with natural circadian rhythms. The conversation also delves into the concepts of fasting and autophagy. Pallavi illustrates how mindful practices such as healthy eating, breathwork, humming, and intentional slowing down can support the body in reaching a state of holistic wellness. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – Transforming Health Through Holistic Wellness. Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Pallavi Sethi is a compassionate meditation & yoga therapist and energy healer dedicated to nurturing your mind, body, and spirit. With a focus on holistic well-being, she offers personalized sessions that blend the ancient practices of transcendental meditation, Hindu meditation & yoga with modern healing techniques. She has successfully led transformative retreats in India, Dubai, and London, healing thousands of individuals physically and emotionally. Pallavi’s approach not only makes powerful changes but also empowers each soul to embrace their true potential. Through deep connection and self-discovery, participants learn to release negative energy and cultivate resilience. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highliving_pallavi/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pallavi-sethi-463431319/ Learn more about High Living Wellness: Website: https://www.highlivingwellness.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563856152411 Dr. Jacqueline Junco is the chair of the Integrative Medicine Program at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, an Assistant Professor at Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, and an integrative medical physician with over 30 years of clinical experience. She is a medically trained doctor who is certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, and oriental medicine from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her knowledge of Western medicine and natural alternatives creates a powerful combination of modern technology and ancient therapies that are used to treat a vast majority of health conditions. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.jackiejunco_/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-junco-775507162/ Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #HolisticHealth #IntegrativeWellness #FunctionalMedicine
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    38 m
  • EP61: The Hidden Health Dangers of Natural Disasters with Theoharis Theoharides

    EP61: The Hidden Health Dangers of Natural Disasters with Theoharis Theoharides
    Apr 15 2025
    Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Nathalie Sloane welcomes Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, Professor and Vice-Chair of Clinical Immunology, and Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine-Clearwater. Together, they explore the often-overlooked health risks associated with natural disasters, including wildfires and severe flooding. Dr. Theoharides examines the impact of California wildfires on mast cells and individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. He also discusses the toxins released by red tide along the West Coast, drawing comparisons to the wildfire. He also outlines the long-term health consequences of environmental toxin exposure and mold from fires. This discussion underscores the importance of preventive strategies and highlights the critical role of nutrition in mitigating these risks. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – The Hidden Health Dangers of Natural Disasters Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Dr. Theoharis Theoharides is a Professor, Vice Chair of Clinical Immunology, and Director at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine-Clearwater, an Adjunct Professor of Immunology at Tufts School of Medicine, where he was a Professor of Pharmacology and Internal Medicine, and also the Director of Molecular Immunopharmacology & Drug Discovery, and Clinical Pharmacologist at the Massachusetts Drug Formulary Commission (1983-2022). He received his BA, MS, MPhil, PhD, and MD degrees and the Winternitz Price in Pathology from Yale University and received a Certificate in Global Leadership from Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He trained in internal medicine at New England Medical Center, which awarded him the Oliver Smith Award, “recognizing excellence, compassion, and service.” Dr. Theoharides has 485 publications (46,491 citations; h-index 106), placing him in the world’s top 2% of most cited authors, and he was rated the worldwide expert on mast cells by Expertscape. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society, the Rare Diseases Hall of Fame, and the World Academy of Sciences. Website: https://www.drtheoharides.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/theoharis-theoharides-ms-phd-md-faaaai-67123735 NeuroProtek® - https://algonot.com/product/neuroprotek/?srsltid=AfmBOoq-k611ZodIzQCQZZChBkPJcawP0SasItDpp0RcBUpo27Ylh7XF GentleDerm® - https://algonot.com/product-category/skin-health/ Nathalie Sloane is the Executive Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathalie-sloane-90456625/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathaliesloane/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #MedicalResearch #ChronicIllness #NeuroimmuneHealth #EnvironmentalToxins #MastCells #NaturalDisasters #Wildfires #RedTide #Flooding #ToxinExposure #Health #Wellness #MedicalPodcast #HealthPodcast
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  • EP60: The Ultimate Guide to Detoxification with Dr. Jacqueline Junco

    EP60: The Ultimate Guide to Detoxification with Dr. Jacqueline Junco
    Apr 1 2025
    Learn more about our research studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Disclaimer: Please check with your personal physician before embarking on a detox plan. This is not meant for everyone but on a case-by-case basis. In this episode, Executive Director Nathalie Sloane welcomes Dr. Jacqueline Junco, an integrative medical physician, to provide a comprehensive understanding of our body’s natural detoxification process and how we can support it. Dr. Junco defines detoxification, explaining its phases and the physiological aspects involved. She also discusses the impact of environmental toxins and stress on overall health and highlights essential nutrients and practices that can aid in detoxification. They also explore how patients can effectively communicate with their healthcare providers about pursuing a detox program. Dr. Junco shares insights into complementary treatments, such as acupuncture, and the importance of sleep. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – The Ultimate Guide to Detoxification with Dr. Jacqueline Junco. Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Environmental Working Group: https://www.ewg.org/who-we-are/our-mission —-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Jacqueline Junco is the chair of the Integrative Medicine Program at the an Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, an Assistant Professor at Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, and an integrative medical physician with over 30 years of clinical experience. She is a medically trained doctor who is certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, and oriental medicine from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her knowledge of Western medicine and natural alternatives creates a powerful combination of modern technology and ancient therapies that are used to treat a vast majority of health conditions. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.jackiejunco_/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-junco-775507162/ Nathalie Sloane is the Executive Director of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathalie-sloane-90456625/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #Detoxification #NaturalDetox #FunctionalMedicine #ChronicIllness #IntegrativeMedicine #StressRelief #EnvironmentalToxins #NutritionalHealth #MindBodyHealth #Acupuncture #HealthPodcast #MedicalPodcast
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    38 m
  • EP59: How Chemicals Disrupt Our Immune System with Dr. Aristo Vojdani

    EP59: How Chemicals Disrupt Our Immune System with Dr. Aristo Vojdani
    Mar 18 2025
    Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Aristo Vojdani, a leading immunologist and microbiologist, about how toxic chemicals disrupt the immune system and contribute to the development of autoimmune diseases. Dr. Vojdani shares five ways chemicals can harm the body, the annual lab tests we should take for intervention, and explains the chemical detox process. They also discuss how leaky gut can lead to autoimmunity, why gluten triggers autoimmune issues for many people and the importance of vitamin C for immunity. With the rising prevalence of autoimmune disorders, Dr. Vojdani stresses the importance of early detection and supporting immune health. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – How Chemicals Disrupt Our Immune System. Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Dr. Aristo Vojdani is a leading immunologist and microbiologist specializing in environmental triggers of complex diseases. He has developed over 300 antibody assays, authored more than 170 scientific publications, and holds 15 U.S. patents related to immune disorders of the brain and gut. Dr. Vojdani serves as an adjunct professor at Loma Linda University and the National University of Health Sciences, and is the CEO of Immunosciences Lab and chief scientific advisor for Cyrex Labs. He has received numerous awards, including the Linus Pauling Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the F.R. Carrick Research Institute. X: https://x.com/draristovojdani LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aristo-vojdani-977a28167   Learn more about the Immunosciences Lab: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/immunosciences.lab Website: https://immunoscienceslab.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immunsci/ Learn more about Cyrex Labs: Website: https://www.cyrexlabs.com/ X: https://x.com/CyrexLabs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CyrexLaboratories Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyrexlabs/ Rupa Health: https://www.rupahealth.com/patients?_gl=1*1b2x9ud*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQjwkN--BhDkARIsAD_mnIqbuoW563G_9d7AZ_TVo9fBfgbhwYhaNISWp3BpaUqwlXgBuYq1b64aAmpTEALw_wcB&gbraid=0AAAAABy8ItdOjTMRBR0gSn47yMmNH0oBS Haylie Pomroy, Founder and CEO of The Haylie Pomroy Group, is a leading health strategist specializing in metabolism, weight loss, and integrative wellness. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with top medical institutions and high-profile clients, developing targeted programs and supplements rooted in the "Food is Medicine" philosophy. Inspired by her own autoimmune journey, she combines expertise in nutrition, biochemistry, and patient advocacy to help others reclaim their health. She is a New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet. Learn more about Haylie Pomroy's approach to wellness through her website: https://hayliepomroy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hayliepomroy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hayliepomroy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hayliepomroy/videos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hayliepomroy/ X: https://x.com/hayliepomroy Become a member! https://hayliepomroy.com/pages/become-a-member ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #Autoimmunity #ImmuneHealth #AutoimmuneDisease #ToxicChemicals #ChemicalDetox #LeakyGut #ChronicIllness #Immunology #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #AutoimmuneAwareness #HealthPodcast
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  • EP58: Exploring Advanced Brain Medicine with Dr. Philip DeFina

    EP58: Exploring Advanced Brain Medicine with Dr. Philip DeFina
    Mar 4 2025
    Learn more about INIM’s Research Studies: https://www.nova.edu/nim/research-studies/index.html In this episode, Haylie Pomroy speaks with Dr. Philip DeFina, a Clinical Neuroscientist, Neuropsychologist, Neurophysiologist, and the Founder/CEO of the International Brain Research Foundation. He shares innovative approaches to treating brain injuries, long-COVID, and chronic inflammation, offering hope and practical solutions for these challenging health conditions. He explores how the brain and immune system work together and explains why reducing inflammation is essential for healing. He introduces groundbreaking therapies such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy and highlights the benefits of personalized care through genetic mapping. His work with veterans with PTSD and brain injuries demonstrates how advanced treatments can transform lives. Discover the latest advancements in brain health and the tools available to support recovery and resilience. Tune in to the Hope and Help for Fatigue and Chronic Illness Podcast – Exploring Advanced Brain Medicine Sign up for the COVID-UPP Study: https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=RMEDJ7LKCX&_gl=1*1h830h7*_gcl_au*MTM2NDA0MTQyOS4xNzE1MDA0ODAy If you are interested in joining a Gulf War Illness (GWI) trial, please complete the Recruitment Registry Form. https://redcap.nova.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=Y9YF8JJWJRK8HEKL%20&_gl=1*1fipp18*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3MDc5MTgwMzIuRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JeWNyUXVfcXFoQU1WU1pCYUJSM3AyQWRBRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0s1NWZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTg2NjgwMDQ4Ni4xNzA3MTQwNzgx Philip DeFina, Ph.D., ABSNP, ABPdN, a neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist with 40 years of experience, has held key academic roles, including associate professor at NYU School of Medicine. He founded neuropsychology training programs, co-established the American Board of School Neuropsychology, and has been a leader in groundbreaking research on PTSD, brain disorders, and consciousness recovery. A prolific author, he has developed innovative neuropsychological tests and contributed to advancing brain science. Dr. DeFina is also a proud U.S. Army veteran, having served in counterintelligence and Special Operations support. You can contact Dr. DeFina’s secretary Sarah at 561-598-9171 to schedule your clinical intake or medical record review. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/philipadefina LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-defina-11a000165/ Connect with the International Brain Research Foundation Website: https://ibrfoundation.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/International-Brain-Research-Foundation/100070365733222/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/save.a.soldier/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IBRFinc Learn more about the International Institute for Brain Enhancement. Website: https://usbrainenhancement.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/braininstitute.fl/ Haylie Pomroy, Founder and CEO of The Haylie Pomroy Group, is a leading health strategist specializing in metabolism, weight loss, and integrative wellness. With over 25 years of experience, she has worked with top medical institutions and high-profile clients, developing targeted programs and supplements rooted in the "Food is Medicine" philosophy. Inspired by her own autoimmune journey, she combines expertise in nutrition, biochemistry, and patient advocacy to help others reclaim their health. She is a New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet. Learn more about Haylie Pomroy's approach to wellness through her website: https://hayliepomroy.com Instagram: hayliepomroy Facebook: hayliepomroy YouTube: hayliepomroy LinkedIn: hayliepomroy X: hayliepomroy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy our show? Please leave us a 5-star review on the following platforms so we can bring hope and help to others. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hope-and-help-for-fatigue-chronic-illness/id1724900423 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/154isuc02GnkPEPlWfdXMT Sign up today for our newsletter. https://nova.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=5e03a4de7d This podcast is brought to you by the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine. Learn more about us here. Website: https://www.nova.edu/nim/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForNeuroImmuneMedicine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NSU_INIM/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NSU_INIM #BrainHealth #ChronicIllness #PTSD #PostTraumaticStressDisorder #HyperbaricTherapy #Diabetes #BrainInjury #LongCOVID #VeteransHealth #PersonalizedMedicine #Healing #MedicalInnovation #HealthPodcast
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