# 774 Allergies – The Known and Unknown with Special Guest Dr. Earl Mindell
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Release Date: 11/15/2017
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Show Title: “Allergies – The Known and Unknown with Special Guest Dr. Earl Mindell”
Co-Hosts: Judy Gaman, Walter Gaman, Mark Anderson
Guest: Dr. Earl Mindell
Segment 1
As you are sitting there today sniffling away, you will be relieved to know that our entire topic today is about allergies. Later this hour we have coming on our show with us Dr. Earl Mindell author of the book “What You Must Know about Allergy Relief”
- Discuss allergies in general – what it’s like in different parts of the country
- How to tell the difference between allergies and a cold
- Not all allergies are environmental. Talk about AlCAT testing we do
- Judy to tell dairy story
DOC SHOCK
Uppsala University in collaboration with research groups around Europe found that women who drink tea may actually affect their epigenetics. We already knew that tea lowers estrogen levels, but new research shows that in women, epigenetic changes take place in women who drink tea. It has not yet been determined if those changes are good or bad, more research will be completed to determine that.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/05/170531092458.htm
TAKE THE SURVEY!!!! Stay Young America.com Facebook (Stay Young Media Group), website (Stayyoungamerica.com, and iTunes, call us 844-well 100 Follow us on Twitter @StayYoungMedia. When we come back, our guest Dr. Earl Mindell author of the book “What You Must Know about Allergy Relief”
Segment 2
We are talking about allergies. If you’ve fought them off for years, this is your lucky day. Coming up, Dr. Earl Mindell author of the book “What You Must Know about Allergy Relief”
Dr. A –
IMMORTAL MINUTE
Dr. Earl Mindell is a registered pharmacist, master herbalist, and college educator. He is also an award-winning author of over twenty best-selling books, including Earl Mindell's New Vitamin Bible, which has sold over 11 million copies worldwide. Dr. Mindell was inducted into the California Pharmacists Association’s Hall of Fame in 2007, and was awarded the President's Citation for Exemplary Service from Bastyr University in 2012. He is on the Board of Directors of the California College of Natural Medicine, and serves on the Dean's Professional Advisory Group, School of Pharmacy, Chapman University. In addition to being a highly sought-after lecturer, he has appeared on numerous TV shows such as Good Morning America and the Late Show with David Letterman. He and his wife reside in Beverly Hills, California.
- Why did you write this book?
- Why was it important for you as a pharmacist to co-author this with an MD?
- What, as you have observed, is responsible for the recent rise in allergies?
- What misconceptions exist when it comes to allergies?
- What is the biggest difference between an allergy and intolerance?
- How are asthma and allergies connected?
- What are three day-to-day eating habits that might be increasing the chances for asthma development in adults?
Tease 20 sec. – TAKE THE SURVEY!!!! www.stayyoungamerica.com SHOUT OUT TO MILITARY, Facebook (stay young media group) , download podcasts – follow us on twitter @StayYoungMedia coming up -what you need to know about your allergies with our special guest Dr. Earl Mindell.
Segment 3
We are visiting with our special guest Dr. Earl Mindell author of “What You Must Know about Allergy Relief.” award-winning author of over twenty best-selling books. Dr. Mindell was inducted into the California Pharmacists Association’s Hall of Fame in 2007.
- What do you recommend people treating their allergies or asthma or eczema do to supplement their treatments within their diet and lifestyle choices?
- What are the most common questions posed to you when people are looking for anti-histamines?
- Please explain for our audience what, as you have observed, is responsible for the recent rise in allergies?
- Personal question – do you thing the “D” drugs should be more regulated? Behind the counter? (round-table)
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Exit – 30 sec. Coming up – Medical Mania trivia. Your chance to check your medical knowledge.
Segment 4 –
Tease DD 844-Well100 – This whole hour has been about allergies and what you can do to get relief. If you’re just tuning in, catch this and every episode on iTunes under Staying Young Show 2.0 or follow us on TWITTTER @StayYoungMedia
Medical Mania Trivia – Debbie from Grapevine TX
1.) How many eggs does the female ovary hold before they start being released? 25, 300, 500,000
A. About 500,000 but only 400 get released over a lifetime
3.) T or F. If the stomach did not reproduce a new lining every 3 days, it would digest itself.
A. T
4.) Aveoli can be found where in the human body?
A. In the Lungs
5.) T or F. When you blush from embarrassment, your stomach lining also turns red.
A. T
You have two intestines, the small and the large. One is 21 feet long and the other is 6 feet long. Which is 6 feet long?
Large
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