Why You Should Listen:

In this episode, you will learn about the role of mold dogs as a tool used in mold inspection of an indoor environment.

About My Guest:

My guest for this episode is Bill Whitstine. Bill Whitstine, CMT owns and operates the Florida Canine Academy, which trains bomb, drug, money, weapons, termite, mold, and accelerant detection canine teams. Several years ago, Bill identified the growing problem of mold in homes and businesses and worked with researchers to further investigate the possibility that dogs could be trained to detect molds. Bill founded Mold Dog, a subsidiary of the Florida Canine Academy, to train and certify mold-detecting dogs. Bill has been a leader in the field of canine training since 1989 when he was the first person to attend the Maine State Police Canine Academy in Accelerant Detection. Bill is the author of the only published book on accelerant detection canines and was the founding president of the Canine Accelerant Detection Association as well as the International Termite Detector Dog Association, which are both international organizations. Bill has been featured on numerous shows, including several segments on the Animal Planet and The Discovery Channel.

Key Takeaways:

• How are the dogs protected from any potential harm?
• What safeguards are put in place to keep the dogs healthy?
• How are dogs identified to become part of the training program?
• What is the training program for a mold dog?
• How many different types of mold can the dogs detect?
• Are the dogs able to identify Actinobacteria or endotoxins?
• What is the experience of a mold dog inspection?
• Can the dogs sense mold in an attic or crawlspace?
• Do appliances need to be moved to optimize the inspection?
• How often are dehumidifiers a source of mold exposure?
• Could there be false negatives or false positives?
• What should be done in the home in advance of the dog's visit to prepare for the inspection?
• How many issues does a mold dog alert on in an average inspection?

Connect With My Guest:

http://Mold-Dog.com

Interview Date:

March 18, 2024

Transcript:

To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode199.

Additional Information:

To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com.

Disclaimer:

The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.

Why You Should Listen:

In this episode, you will learn about the role of DNA adducts in chronic health conditions.

About My Guest:

My guest for this episode is Dr. Werner Vosloo. Werner Vosloo, ND is a Naturopathic and Homeopathic Physician who focuses on and has a passion for helping people with chronic conditions heal through the use of natural and integrated medicine. In 2010, he started Restorative Health Clinic in Portland, Oregon, which has become a place of healing and hope for patients with multi-symptom chronic conditions. Wanting to improve treatment outcomes and decrease treatment time, Dr. Vosloo opened Restore BioClinic in St George, Utah in 2018. In this dry, warm, and sunny climate, Dr. Vosloo created an environment where optimal healing can occur.

Key Takeaways:

• What is the role of environmental toxicant exposure in chronic illness?
• What is a DNA adduct?
• How closely is condition severity correlated with the level of DNA adducts?
• How are DNA adducts tested for?
• How do DNA adducts affect gene expression?
• What DNA adducts are more commonly observed?
• Can DNA adducts be both exogenous and endogenous?
• Can implanted medical devices lead to DNA adducts?
• Do DNA adducts drive the Cell Danger Response?
• What treatment strategies can be used to remove DNA adducts from the body?
• What is the role of mental and emotional factors in the retention of DNA adducts?

Connect With My Guest:

http://RestoreBioClinic.com

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Interview Date:

March 8, 2024

Transcript:

To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode198.

Additional Information:

To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com.

Disclosure:

BetterHealthGuy.com is an affiliate of ReturnHealthy.com.

Disclaimer:

The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.

Why You Should Listen:

In this episode, you will learn the role of Toxoplasmosis in chronic illness and approaches for addressing it.

About My Guest:

My guest for this episode is Dr. Eboni Cornish. Eboni Cornish, MD, a highly regarded physician, provides integrative medicine services to a diverse global patient community. Currently serving as the Functional Medicine Director of the Amen Clinic East Coast Division, she specializes in autoimmune diseases, Lyme disease, environmental toxicity, gut imbalances, neurology and various other chronic conditions. Employing a holistic approach, Dr. Cornish identifies the root causes of health issues within the body’s biological systems, offering comprehensive treatment to adults and children. Her treatment philosophy is integrative and evidence-based. Within Amen Clinics, Dr. Cornish has been instrumental in developing the Neuroinflammatory Intensive program—a two-week inpatient initiative addressing neurological complications arising from chronic infectious diseases, Lyme disease, mold illness, and other chronic inflammatory conditions including SPECT imaging. Dr. Cornish’s educational journey includes earning honors at Brown University for her undergraduate studies and obtaining her medical degree from Brown University Medical School. She further refined her skills through a family medicine residency at Georgetown University. As a Howard Hughes Medical Fellow, Dr. Cornish conducted translational research at the National Human Genome Research Institute NIH, working under Francis Collins, MD, PhD. She currently serves as the Treasurer of the board for the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society and a fellow of the Institute of Functional Medicine.

Key Takeaways:

• What symptoms present in those with Toxoplasmosis?
• What conditions might Toxoplasma contribute to?
• How prevalent is Toxoplasma?
• How do people acquire Toxoplasma?
• What role do cats play in the transmission of Toxoplasma?
• Can Toxoplasma be transmitted by ticks?
• What are the best methods for testing for Toxoplasma?
• What is observed in these patients using SPECT scans?
• Does mold exposure potentially make Toxoplasma worse?
• Can Toxoplasma be a trigger for mast cells?
• How important is immune modulation as part of a treatment protocol?
• What pharmaceutical and natural options have been most helpful for treating those with Toxoplasma?
• Is there a place for homeopathy or frequency medicine?
• What is the connection between Toxoplasma and calcification?
• How important is limbic system retraining in these patients?

Connect With My Guest:

http://AmenClinics.com

Interview Date:

February 23, 2024

Transcript:

To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode197.

Additional Information:

To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com.

Disclaimer:

The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.