This Week On The Health Hub…Fixing Back Pain with Dr. Stuart McGill

Dr. Stuart McGill is Distinguished Professor Emeritus (after 32 years at the University of Waterloo, Canada) who authored over 240 scientific journal papers, 4 books, and mentored over 40 graduate students during this scientific journey. Investigations in the laboratory, training centre and research clinic probed back injury and pain mechanisms, rehabilitation approaches, and performance training. As a consultant, he has provided expertise on low back injury to various government agencies, many corporations and legal firms and hundreds of professional/international athletes and teams worldwide. He is regularly referred special patient cases from the international medical community for opinion. 

 His books include Back Mechanic, written for the lay public with pain (also in 20 languages), Low Back Disorders, third edition (2016), written for clinicians, Ultimate Back Fitness and Performance, 2017, written for coaches and athletes, Gift of Injury (2018), a manual for rehabilitating the back-injured strength athlete.


Learning points:
    1. Why is a solution to back pain so elusive for so many?
    2. What are some of the myths surrounding back pain?
    3. Why do we need to pay attention to patterns of movement?

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This Week On TheHealthHub…Connecting To Our Breath With Reis Paluso

From summiting mountains in sub-zero temperatures wearing only shorts to better handling the daily stress of being a father and being a serial entrepreneur, breathwork has been the catalyst for Reis to find his inner strength and home in on his passions. By sharing progressive yet simple practices to help upgrade one’s life, Reis is focused on bringing a multi- disciplinary approach to breathing. Reis’s breathwork platform, Our Breath Collective, is a first-of-its-kind, offering daily breathing practices, workshops, trainings, retreats and more to its global community. OBC explores breathing practice from a multidisciplinary, human-centric, and principle-based nervous system approach to empower you in building a skillful, adaptive and intuitive breath toolkit to unlock true potential and to inspire the extraordinary in your life.
 

Learning points:
      • The science of breathing
      • Understanding diaphragmatic breathing
      • The important role of CO2

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Every Tuesday from 11am -12pm I host The Health Hub, an interactive, forward thinking talk show on Radio Maria Canada.   Call, tweet or email your questions as together we explore health issues that are relevant to you from new and innovative points of view.


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This Week On The Health Hub… Lose Weight & Keep It Off With Renée Jones

Renée Jones spent 40 years on the Diet Yo-Yo learning every diet – and every cheat — before overcoming emotional/stress eating to reach and maintain her goal since 2012.   She has a Master’s degree in Counseling, a Clinical Residency, and training in contemporary models of care.  Her book is, What’s Really Eating You: Overcome the Triggers of Comfort Eating, and she has a TEDx talk with over half a million views.
 

Learning points:
    1. What is key to losing weight and keeping it off?
    2. Is emotional eating always connected with trauma?
    3. What are some simple tips and tricks to help us achieve our weight loss goals?

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Every Tuesday from 11am -12pm I host The Health Hub, an interactive, forward thinking talk show on Radio Maria Canada.   Call, tweet or email your questions as together we explore health issues that are relevant to you from new and innovative points of view.


TheHealthHub is now on iTunes!

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This Week On TheHealthHub…Creating Immune Resiliency With Romilly Hodges

Romilly Hodges is a clinical nutritionist certified by the American Nutrition Association and the State of Connecticut. She is also a certified functional medicine practitioner through the Institute for Functional Medicine. Romilly spent several years as the Director of Nutrition Programs at an interdisciplinary clinic in Connecticut. As well as being a clinician, Romilly has primary nutrition research experience, has written for peer-reviewed journal publication, professional textbooks and training programs, online articles, and has been a speaker at several conferences. She also currently serves on the Board for the Accreditation Council of Nutrition Professional Education, a subsidiary organization of the American Nutrition Association (ANA). Romilly is the author of Immune Resilience published by Penguin Random House currently available for preorder wherever books are sold. 

Learning points:
  • Nutrients sequestered in an immune system challenge
  • Supporting vs. boosting our immune system
  • The role of Vitamin d in immunity
  • The role of protein in our immune system

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Every Tuesday from 11am -12pm I host The Health Hub, an interactive, forward thinking talk show on Radio Maria Canada.   Call, tweet or email your questions as together we explore health issues that are relevant to you from new and innovative points of view.


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This Week On TheHealthHub…Insulin Resistance: What It Is And Why You Should Care With Dr. Benjamin Bikman

Benjamin Bikman earned his Ph.D. in Bioenergetics and was a postdoctoral fellow with the Duke-National University of Singapore in metabolic disorders.  Currently, his professional focus as a scientist and professor (Brigham Young University) is to better understand the role of elevated insulin and nutrient metabolism in regulating obesity, diabetes, and dementia. In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Bikman is the author of Why we get sick and a co-founder in HLTH Code.

Learning points:
  • What is insulin resistance and how can we improve it?
  • What diseases can arise from insulin resistance?
  • Why do we need to move away from the glucose centric paradigm of metabolic health?

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Every Tuesday from 11am -12pm I host The Health Hub, an interactive, forward thinking talk show on Radio Maria Canada.   Call, tweet or email your questions as together we explore health issues that are relevant to you from new and innovative points of view.


TheHealthHub is now on iTunes!

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