Maya Rommwatt: Hidden Hazards, the Chemical Footprint of a Plastic Bottle
Release Date: 08/21/2023
Dr. Nayan Patel: Understanding the Enormous Benefits of Glutathione
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This week Tee welcomes Dr. Nayan Patel for an in-depth introduction to glutathione and how it may assist with fighting chronic disease and aging. Dr. Patel is a sought-after pharmacist, wellness expert, and thought leader in his industry. He has been working with physicians since 1999 to custom-develop medication for their clients and design a patient-specific drug and nutrition regimen. Dr. Patel recently published his first comprehensive book, . In this episode, Dr. Patel discusses his journey from conventional pharmacology to developing a patented topical glutathione delivery system and...
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Dr. Whitney Donohue: Treating the Individual Not the Disease
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This week, Tee is thrilled to welcome Dr. Whitney Donohue, a naturopathic physician and applied kinesiologist, to discuss the importance of addressing the root causes of illnesses rather than merely medicating symptoms. Dr. Donohue, who earned her doctorate from the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, Arizona, is the owner and lead physician at . She shares her personal journey from chronic pain to holistic healing, illustrating how naturopathic and lifestyle medicine can provide personalized treatment plans, reduce reliance on medications, and improve quality of life....
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Dr. Tom O’Bryan: Clean Living in a Toxic World
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In this episode, Tee dives into a profound and enlightening conversation with , a distinguished expert in food sensitivities, autoimmune diseases, and environmental toxins. Dr. O'Bryan shares his remarkable journey from a natural foods baker to a globally recognized figure in functional medicine. Together, they explore the critical role of chronic inflammation in various diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular issues, and Alzheimer’s. Dr. O'Bryan introduces modern diagnostic tools like the NeuroZoomer Plus and the Wheat Zoomer, essential in pinpointing inflammation triggers. In...
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Andrea Dahr: The Power of Switching to Clean Products
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This week Tee is thrilled to welcome Andrea Dahr for a chat about the life-changing power of switching to clean products. Andrea is a clean living advocate and founder of a revolutionary app that helps women & men live cleaner lives by altering daily product purchases and quickly and easily identifying any potentially harmful ingredients or toxic chemicals while providing relevant research and product information. When Andrea found herself in a high-risk pregnancy with twins in 2014, she was determined to eliminate additional health risks by switching to non-toxic cosmetics,...
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Dr. Erin Ellis: The Gut Health Guru on Navigating Nutrition
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In this enlightening episode, Tee is delighted to welcome Dr. Erin Ellis to share her journey from restaurant management to becoming a naturopathic doctor, driven by her own health battles with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Erin emphasizes the significance of gut health in overall wellness, discussing the differences between naturopathic and conventional medicine approaches. Dr. Ellis highlights the importance of understanding your body, provides advice on dietary changes such as reducing inflammatory foods, and addresses common health issues like chronic fatigue and thyroid health. In...
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Seth Jones: Solving Health Mysteries & Identifying Building-Related Illnesses
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In this episode, Tee is excited to welcome Seth Jones to discuss the hidden dangers of mold and mycotoxins in homes and workplaces. Seth is the CEO of Hygieia Living Corp and the creator of Superstratum, a product line designed to combat these toxins. Seth shares his journey from international DJ to mold remediation expert, spurred by his personal experience with building-related illness (BRI). Tee and Seth talk about the health implications of mycotoxins, especially as they relate to common issues like sick building syndrome, and how invisible toxins can lead to serious health problems. ...
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Amy Todisco: A Journey to Organic Living
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This week Tee is delighted to welcome Amy Todisco for a wonderful confession about her journey to Organic Living. Amy's 30-year expertise in green living, health, and wellness isn't just theoretical—she lives it every day, helping to run an organic farm in Vermont with her partner, Dave. She leads retreats, tours, and workshops on the farm, offers green and life reinvention coaching, and is excited to launch her new and Amy's mission is to inspire others to live sustainably, embrace a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle, and create a soul-inspired life. A trailblazer in the green living...
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Jennifer Brower: Author of Silent Killers Shares Her Journey Through Complex Illness and Healing
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In this episode, Jennifer Brower shares her 25-year struggle with Lyme disease, mold toxicity, mercury poisoning, and coronavirus. Starting from a spider bite in 1998, Jennifer's journey led her to write her book to inspire and guide others facing similar health battles. She discusses misdiagnosis, the limitations of traditional medicine, and her shift to holistic methods including grounding, juicing, and magnetic therapy. Jennifer stresses the importance of gratitude, positive thinking, and self-care. She highlights the impact of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and provides practical...
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Cindy Vallone: The Truth About Toxins
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This week Tee is delighted to welcome Cindy Vallone. Cindy was born and raised in South California. She is a busy wife, a mom to 2 teenage boys, and an entrepreneur. She and her family have been using essential oils for over 7 years and have made strides to reduce their toxic load. Today, they use essential oils as their first line of defense for head-to-toe wellness. Whether it’s for physical, emotional, or household wellness, essential oils have thousands of uses and she and her family are always discovering new ways to use them. In this episode, Cindy shares her journey from...
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Amy Ziff: What Does It Mean To Be MADE SAFE
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This week Tee is honored to welcome Amy Ziff. Amy is the founder and executive director of Nontoxic Certified & the Certification. Amy pioneered the rigorous MADE SAFE® seal; the revolutionary Ecosystem Screening Process, MADE SAFE® Banned List, and the Red List Powered by MADE SAFE. MADE SAFE® is America’s first independent, 3rd party cross-category certification program for nontoxic consumer products. In this episode, Tee and Amy explore the pervasiveness and hazards of the over 80,000 chemicals in everyday products. Amy shares her personal journey of overcoming health issues...
info_outlineThis week Tee is excited to welcome Maya Rommwatt for an investigation into the chemical footprint of plastic bottles on our health and environment. As Senior Market Campaigner at Defend Our Health, Maya persuades corporate policymakers to slash the use of dangerous chemicals and petrochemical plastics in popular products and packaging. She has also worked to clean up greenhouse gas emissions in supply chains and to protect critically endangered species, and she has been continuously advocating for a just climate transition in her hometown Portland, Oregon.
Maya received a M.S. in Environmental Studies and a B.S. in Biology from the University of Oregon and she loves to explore the intersection between human organization and biological processes in order to improve our communities, health, and the world we live in. She believes in punching up and holding the most powerful to account, advocating for change through lobbying and holding our politicians and regulatory agencies to account to change the current policies on plastics and toxins in our environment.
In this episode, Maya unpacks a study that Defend Our Health has recently released on tracking the environmental and toxic effects of manufacturing plastic Coke bottles. This is an eye-opening conversation about both the impact of plastics on our health but also the devastating effect that the multi-stage process of making such bottles has on low-income and minority communities as well as our environment.
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