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As a producer, director, writer, Peter Starr has:

• been honored with 14 major international awards for film making including the Chicago (Gold) and Houston (Silver) International Film Festivals.

• produced and directed over 40 television specials on motorcycling and motorsports, 15 home video tapes, two documentary feature films and more than two dozen television commercials and industrial films. His work has been seen on USA Network, TNN, ESPN, Turner Broadcasting, The BBC, Channel Five UK, ABC Sports, The History Channel, and various channels around the world.

• produced records for M.G.M., United Artists, A&M, Epic and Polydor including albums with Spencer Davis, Tim Weisberg, The Canadian Rock Theater and Sequoia.

• produced and hosted national radio programs with major entertainment celebrities including Paul McCartney, Tommy Smothers, Peter Fonda, Pete Townshend, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Grace Slick, and others.

• won the Silver and Gold Awards at the International Radio Programming Awards, New York, 1993 and 1995.

• won the Platinum “Best of Show” Award at the Aurora Awards 2005.

• written and continues to write feature articles for several nationally distributed special interest magazines and a regular column for Healthcare Weekly Review – an allopthic medical journal.

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Daniel G. Amen, MD is a physician, child and adult psychiatrist, brain imaging specialist, bestselling author, Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the CEO and medical director of Amen Clinics, Inc. (ACI) in   Newport Beach  and   Fairfield, California, Tacoma, Washington  and Reston, Virginia .

ACI is the world leader in applying brain imaging science to clinical practice.   ACI has the world’s largest database of functional brain scans related to psychiatric medicine, now totaling more than 50,000 scans, and the clinics have seen patients from 75 countries.

Dr. Amen is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the   University  of   California, Irvine School of Medicine, where he teaches medical students and psychiatric residents about using brain imaging in clinical practice.

Dr. Amen is the author of 35 professional articles, 4 book chapters and 23 books, including the New York Times bestsellers, Change Your Brain, Change Your Life and Magnificent Mind At Any Age.   He is also the author of Healing ADD, Healing The Hardware Of The Soul, Making A Good Brain Great, The Brain in Love, and the co-author of Healing Anxiety And Depression and Preventing Alzheimer’s.   In February 2010, Harmony Books will publish Dr. Amen’s new book, Change Your Brain, Change Your Body. He has also written and produced three recent blockbuster fundraising shows for public television, raising more than 16 million dollars.   Dr. Amen, together with The United Paramount Network and Leeza Gibbons, produced a show called The Truth About Drinking, on alcohol education for teenagers, which won an Emmy Award for the Best Educational Television Show.

Dr. Amen, together with his son-in-law, Jesse Payne, has developed a 12 week high school course on practical neuroscience called Making A Good Brain Great. The course is now being taught in 40 states and 7 countries.

A small sample of the organizations Dr. Amen has spoken for include: the National Security Agency (NSA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), Harvard’s Learning and the Brain Conference, the Million Dollar Round Table, and the Supreme Courts of Delaware, Ohio  and Wyoming.   Dr. Amen has been featured in Parade Magazine, the New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, Men’s Health and Cosmopolitan.   He is on the editorial board of Men’s Health Magazine.

Dr. Amen is married, father of four children, and an avid table tennis player.

You can learn more about Dr. Amen by visiting his website: www.amenclinics.com

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Lundell, Dwight, MD

July 11, 2010

Dr. Lundell’s experience in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery over the last 25 years includes having performed over 5000 coronary bypass operations, certification by the American Board of Surgery, the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Lundell was a pioneer in “Off-Pump” heart surgery reducing surgical complications and recovery times. [...]

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Drummer, Roger

June 26, 2010

Roger Drummer is a formulator, a U.S. Patent holder and a NCCAOM Diplomate of Chinese Herbology who travels extensively throughout North America lecturing on the benefits of Chinese Tonic  herbalism and nutrition. Roger’s 29 years of experience ranges from formulating personalized tonic herb and nutritional programs for tens of thousands clients, including many notable celebrities. [...]

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Lommen, Erin ND

June 6, 2010

Dr Lommen is a licensed Naturopathic Physician and is enjoying over 20 years of clinical family practice and health optimization using Natural Medicine.  She was a clinical investigator for a successful 5-year study through the NIH (National Institute of Health) on chronic disease.  Dr Lommen has taught as an associate professor at NCNM (National College [...]

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Mead, Jay H.,MD, FASCP

May 25, 2010

Jay H. Mead MD, FASCP, is the President and Medical Director of Labrix Clinical Services, Inc., a laboratory providing innovative testing for discerning practitioners. He is a leading expert in salivary hormone and Urine testing. For five years, he served as the medical director of one of the nation’s largest saliva testing laboratories. Dr. Mead [...]

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Ruff, Dr. Coralease

May 21, 2010

Dr. Coralease C. Ruff is a Bereavement Facilitator, A Registered Nurse, a University Professor and an International Nursing Consultant.   She has held positions as a staff nurse, public health nurse, occupational health nurse, Assistant dean and currently a university professor at Howard University. Dr. Ruff has worked in the field of end-of-life, bereavement and grief [...]

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Paul Wassmer

April 18, 2010

About Paul Wassmer: Paul has a varied academic and work history in Nuclear Engineering including 3 years at the Wolfcreek Nuclear Power Plant in the Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Department as a Systems Expert in various Controls Systems.  He wrote System and component Testing & Maintenance procedures for these different systems. He was employed in the [...]

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Perretz, Dr. Perry

April 4, 2010

Dr. Perretz is a board-certified specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He has spent over twenty years building the foundations of his integrative practice in musculoskeletal pain elimination and non-surgical orthopedics.  His original training was in acupuncture.  The patients he saw were, most often, the challenging cases, who had seen eight or ten doctors before [...]

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Michael Stern

March 17, 2010

Topic Treated: Enhancing Cellular Repair Michael  Stern also holds a Bachelors Degree in Biology from UMBC and has worked in scientific and analytical research for the prestigious John Hopkins University, international chemical giants WR Grace, and Cypress Industrial Minerals. His primary areas of research were in molecular biology, biochemistry, organic and analytical chemistry. Mr. Stern [...]

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Coscia, Ken

February 21, 2010

Topics Treated: Navigating Uncertainty, Staying Cool, Calm and Collected, Even Under Pressure Ken Coscia is the founder and president of KCTI; an international training/coaching company dedicated to enhancing the quality of people’s lives. Ken earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Managerial Psychology and has collaborated with many of the [...]

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Waldman, Mark Robert

January 30, 2010

Topics Treated: How God Changes Your Brain; Compassionate Communication and Your Brain Mark is the author of 10 books on relationships, spirituality, and neuroscience, and was the founding editor of the academic literature review journal, Transpersonal Review. According to Time, Newsweek, and the Washington Post, Mark and Andy are the world’s leading authorities on spirituality [...]

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Drapeau, Christian

January 23, 2010

Topic Treated: Cracking The Stem Cell Code Mr. Drapeau is an author (Cracking The Stem Cell Code), research scientist and neurophysiologist with over thirteen years of research experience in the fields of natural foods and nutrition. While pursuing scientific research in collaboration with various universities and research centers on the health benefits of certain botanical [...]

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Harvey, Jackie

January 23, 2010

Topics Treated: Let’s Talk About Hormones; Women’s Hormonal Balance; Men’s Hormonal Balance Thousands of men and women have attended her live nation-wide seminars.  Jackie’s “Let’s Talk” seminars inform women about important issues related to hormones including breast cancer – one of the results produced when hormones go out of balance.  She shares simple strategies to [...]

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David, Marc

January 23, 2010

Topic Treated: Dynamic Eating Psychology and Mind Body Nutrition Marc David is a visionary nutritionist and the Founder and Director of the internationally acclaimed Institute for the Psychology of Eating in Boulder, Colorado. A nationally recognized teacher, speaker and corporate consultant. Marc is the author of three classic works: The Slow Down Diet: Eating for [...]

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Zenk, John L. MD

January 2, 2010
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John L. Zenk, MD, Chief Medical & Scientific Officer, Humanetics Corporation Topics Treated: Immune System Modulation – A Doctor’s Perspective; New Directions in The Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

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Summey, Stephen R. D.C., F.A.C.O., C.C.S.P.

December 23, 2009

Fellow of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists Certified by the Academy of Chiropractic Sports Physicians. Faculty of Continuing Education www.Proevity.com Topics treated: The Healthy Heart and Stress; Understanding Chiropractic in 3-D (with Bruce Goldsmith); The Cardiovascular Cure (with Harry Elwardt, PhD); Stress, Health, and the Healthy Heart; The Heart-Brain Connection; Superantioxidants; Keys to Longevity

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Spencer, J. C.

December 23, 2009

Founder and CEO, The Endowment for Medical Research Topics treated: The Miracle of The Sugar called Trehalose; How to Reduce HealthCare Costs J. C. Spencer is founder and CEO of The Endowment for Medical Research (www.endowmentmed.org) He is a businessman, husband, father and grandfather living in Houston, Texas. He grew up being trained in business [...]

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Siegel, Bernie MD

December 23, 2009

Retired surgeon and mind-body pioneer Topics treated: The Wisdom of the Body (Understanding Cancer Patients through Their Drawings); There is HOPE (Cancer program) Bernie Siegel is a retired surgeon, a mind-body pioneer and is the author of several best selling books, including Love, Medicine and Miracles, Prescriptions for Living, and 101 Exercises for the Soul. [...]

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Sears, Barry PhD

December 23, 2009

Topics Treated: Anti-Aging Medicine: The Role Of Anti-Inflammatory Diets; Toxic Fat Syndrome: Why Health Care Reform Starts in The Kitchen; Eicosanoids, Omega 3 Fatty Acids, and Human Health Dr. Barry Sears is a leading authority on the dietary control of hormonal response. A former research scientist at the Boston University School of Medicine and the [...]

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Pedersen, Gordon Ph.D.

December 23, 2009

Scientist, Author, Corporate officer, Speaker, Product formulator Topics treated: The New Silver Solution/Your BEST Defense Against the Upcoming Pandemics, The Silver Shield Dr. Pedersen is an internationally renowned scientist, author, corporate officer, motivational speaker, product formulator, and sales distributor. Dr. Pedersen has decades of successful experience in the business and science arenas, including eleven years [...]

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Owings, Elizabeth M.D.

December 23, 2009

Chief Medical Advisor, ForMor International Board Certified General Surgery (Additional training in Critical Care Medicine and Pediatric Surgery) Topics treated: Nutrition and The Brain; Autism – How Cutting Edge Paradigms Apply to Us All; Just Say NO! to Heart Disease; Vitamin D3 and Human Health (with Joseph Prendergast, MD) Dr. Elizabeth Owings is a Medical [...]

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Nugent, Stephen D. NMD, PhD, PDD, CNC

December 23, 2009

Dr. Steve Nugent is an internationally known expert in the therapeutic use of dietary supplements and a leading researcher in the connections between environmental toxins and diseases. He had one of the most successful complementary medicine practices in North America where patients came to see him from around the world.During those years he tested more [...]

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Nahmias, Mark C. DPM

December 23, 2009

Podiatrist Topic treated: Podiatric Care and Common Foot Problems Dr Nahmias has been in private practice for 22 years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He earned a B. S. in Microbiology from the University of Oklahoma, his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco California, and completed his Surgical [...]

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Murray, Robert MD, PhD

December 23, 2009

Author, Senior Editor “Harper’s Biochemistry” and Biochemistry Professor Emeritus Topics Treated: Understanding Cancer; Fundamentals of Nutrition; Understanding Glycobiology; Basics of Cell Biology; An Introduction to Glycobiology (with Norman Marvin, MD); Immunology Basics; Aspects Of Basic Genetics and Of The Human Genome Project Dr. Murray was born in Scotland and received his medical degree from the [...]

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Morris, Craig E. DC, DACRB, FAFICC, CSCS

December 23, 2009

Chiropractor, Clinical Director, F.I.R.S.T Health Clinic, Instructor Professor of Clinical Sciences Cleveland Chiropractic College, Los Angeles Certified Instructor: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) according to Kolar Chairman: Manual Medicine & Manipulation Committee, American Back Society Dr Morris is an internationally recognized non-surgical spine and extremity, sports and rehabilitation expert, lecturer, and author. He is the director [...]

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Moore, Lory JD

December 23, 2009

Topics Treated: Quality Of Life: Your Right, Your Choice, Your Opportunity; The Health Benefits of Gratitude and Giving; Dr. Lory Moore graduated Baylor Law School with honors, and has been focused for almost 20 years on maximizing opportunities and systems for the maximum benefit of her clients and business partners.  Her business endeavors have not [...]

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McAnalley, Bill, PhD

December 23, 2009

Bill McAnalley, PhD Chief Executive Officer & Chief Science Officer, McMerlin Dental Topics Treated: The Science Behind Aloe, The Healing Plant Part I; The Science Behind Aloe, The Healing Plant Part II Dr. McAnalley received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Math in 1968 from Angelo State University and a Masters in Natural Science [...]

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Marvin, Norman G. M.D.

December 23, 2009

Medical Doctor, Speaker Topics treated: The Quest for Longevity; Awakening Your Inner Genius (with Miles Jones, PhD); Omega 3 Fatty Acids; The Anti-Inflammation Zone; Eicosanoids, Omega 3 Fatty Acids and Human Health (with Barry Sears, PhD); The Science of Nutrigenomics Dr. Marvin received a degree in Pharmacy and a Doctor of Medicine from the University [...]

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Luna, Edgar A., D.M.D., F.A.G.D.

December 23, 2009

Topics Treated: What Affects Your Mouth Affects Your Body;  Headaches to Heart aches – How a dentist can save your life! with Edgar Luna, DDS; Mercury Toxicity – Fact or Fiction?; TMJ Disorders – a Life Or Death Situation? Dr. Luna is a 1994 graduate of the University of Alabama School of Dentistry.  After graduation, [...]

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Lonky, Stewart MD

December 23, 2009

Board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary and critical care medicine. Topic Treated: Invisible Killers As a National Institutes of Health post doctoral fellow and faculty member at the University of California, San Diego, Dr Lonky spearheaded a research team studying the cellular and biochemical mechanisms of lung injury. He has published over a dozen articles [...]

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LaCroix, Darren

December 23, 2009

Keynote Speaker, Author, Comedian Topic treated: Humor and Health Darren may have been “born without a funny bone in my body,” but he possessed the desire to learn and the willingness to fail necessary to achieve his dream. The self-proclaimed “student of comedy” is living proof that humor is a skill that can be learned. [...]

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Kulisz, Andre A. PhD, ND (US), DNM (EU), ACN

December 22, 2009

European Natural Health Center Topics Treated: Incontinence: The Secret Women Don’t Want To Talk About But Should; Rejuvenating Intimacy Naturally; Cholesterol, Hormones, Hot Flashes and More…; Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Crohn’s Disease Dr. Andre Alexander Kulisz is a native of Poland who immigrated to the United States in 1980. He specializes in natural health, the [...]

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Koenig, Harold G., M.D., M.H.Sc.

December 22, 2009

Co-Director, Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University Medical Center Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke University Topic Treated: Religion, Spirituality and Health: Understanding the Relationships and What To Do About Them B.A. Stanford University R.N. San Joaquin Delta M.D. University of California at San Francisco [...]

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Kaats, Gilbert R. Ph.D.

December 22, 2009

CEO of Integrative Health Technologies, Inc Topic Treated: Optimizing Bone Health and Body Composition Dr. Kaats is CEO of Integrative Health Technologies, Inc., a public company trading under the symbol “IHTI”. IHTI provides three basic services to the healthcare and wellness industries: (1) R & D of health-enhancing technologies and products; (2) Independent clinical trials; [...]

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Jones, Miles , PhD

December 22, 2009

Accelerated Learning Consultant Topics treated: Rescuing Our Children’s Educational Future; Maximizing Your Brain Power; Awakening Your Inner Genius (with Norman Marvin, MD); The Developing Brain and Accelerated Learning As Director of the Institute for Accelerated Learning, Dr. Jones trains teachers and students in centers located through-out Texas; including Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston; using the [...]

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Hall, John, DDS

December 22, 2009

Director of Clinical Studies, McMerlin Dental Products, LP Topic Treated: Innovations in Wound Healing and Wound Care John E. Hall, DDS, graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1978, and practiced general dentistry in Arlington, Texas, for eight years.  After retiring from dental practice he worked in the R&D department of Carrington Laboratories, Inc., Irving, [...]

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Haas, Elson M. , MD

December 22, 2009

Medical Practitioner, Author Topic treated: Detoxification and Spring Cleansing Elson M. Haas, MD is a medical practitioner with more than 35 years experience in patient care, always with in an interest in natural medicine. For the past 30 years, he is also instrumental in the development and practice of Integrated Medicine at a clinic that [...]

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Greene, Robert A. MD, FACOG

December 22, 2009

Medical Director, The Sher Institute for Reproductive Health Topics treated: Hormone Balance: An Important Key to Healthy Aging; Fertility Preservation in Cancer Survivors Robert Greene, M.D. is the medical director of the Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine of Northern California. He is board certified by the both American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) and the [...]

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Fuh, Dr. Bernard C. DC

December 22, 2009

Chiropractor, Scoliosis and Spinal Decompression Specialist Topic treated: Understanding Musculo-skeletal Pain Dr. Fuh, a native of Ponca City Oklahoma, attended Palmer College of Chiropractic after graduating from Oklahoma State University. He received specialized training from Dr. Mark Morningstar of Grand Blanc Spine Center and Gary Lawrence of Lawrence Chiropractic Clinic. Dr. Fuh founded Advanced Spinal [...]

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Freytag, Robin

December 22, 2009

Product development executive and marketing manager for Waiora Topic Treated: REAL People, REAL Results Robin Freytag serves as Waiora’s Senior Marketing Manager. Robin has not only been with Waiora since its inception, she’s been instrumental in developing much of Waiora’s marketing message and has partnered over the years with dozens of biochemists and R&D specialist [...]

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Elwardt, Harry N.D., Ph.D.

December 22, 2009

Naturopathic Doctor, Master Herbalist, Certified Nutritional Counselor Topics treated: The Arginine Solution/Saving The Human Heart, The Cardiovascular Cure Dr. Harry Elwardt is a Naturopathic Doctor, Master Herbalist and Certified Nutritional Counselor. He is also the CEO and Founder of The Health Guardian, a web site and workshop program dedicated to the education of holistic healing. [...]

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Ellison, Gerald J. PhD

December 22, 2009

Clinical Psychologist, Cancer Treatment Centers of America Topic Treated: A Whole Person Healthcare Model: The Next Generation of Patient Care “Patients are much more than a set of symptoms. And our goal is to mobilize all of a patient’s resources to increase that person’s probability of success,” says Dr. Gerald Ellison, mind-body therapist in the [...]

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Eaton, Cynthia L MD

December 22, 2009

Gynecologist Topic treated: Winning The Fight Against Bugs with New Silver Technology; Unwind That Wound! Dr. Eaton currently practices gynecology and preventive medicine at her wellness clinic and medical spa in Bradenton, Florida. She has a special interest and expertise in hormone imbalances and hormone replacement therapy, weight management and anti-aging medicine. She is an [...]

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Dolan, Moira MD

December 22, 2009

Executive Director, Medical Accountability Network Topics treated: Informed Consent: Raising Smarter, Better Informed Users of Our HealthCare System; Cancer and Micronutrients; Psychoactive Drug Effects and Public Safety; Bad Ideas in Medicine – Then and Now; Iodine, The Thyroid Gland, and Health; Cancer and Toxins Parts I and II Moira Dolan, MD is a 1984 graduate [...]

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Deitsch, Rik J

December 22, 2009

Chief Executive Officer of Nutra Pharma Corp. Topic treated: The Science of Detoxification/An Introduction to Zeolite Technology, Part 1; The Science of Detoxification Part 2; Cobroxin: Breakthrough in Pain Management Rik J Deitsch is the Chief Executive Officer of Nutra Pharma Corp. (www.NutraPharma.com), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the acquisition, licensing and commercialization of pharmaceutical [...]

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Carson, Benjamin Solomon Sr., M.D.

December 22, 2009

Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom (2008) Topic Treated (pending): The importance of a spirit-mind-body approach to health care, medical training, and to the education of the leaders of tomorrow: our youth. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., M.D., had a childhood dream of becoming a physician. Growing up [...]

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Carnevale, Michael

December 22, 2009

Topic treated: DNA Guided Wellness At the age of 16, Michael began his fitness and nutrition career while working for fitness legend, Jack Lalanne. This helped support his athletic career from collegiate through professional baseball, all along staying connected with the Jack Lalanne organization. After his athletic career ended, Michael continued in the fitness and [...]

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Brewster, Wendy R. MD, PhD

December 22, 2009

Director of the Center for Women’s Health Research, Gynecologic Oncologist, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina Topics Treated: Management of the Pelvic Mass;  Epidemiology of Female Cancers Wendy R. Brewster is the Director of the Center for Women’s Health Research, Associate Professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of [...]

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Beck, Drs. Paul & Carol, NDs

December 22, 2009

Naturopathic Doctor and Entrepreneur Topic Treated: Healthy Coffee and Ganoderma Luciduim (The Red Mushroom) Dr. Paul Beck (pictured here with his wife Dr Carol) owned Environmental Systems Research and Air Purification of Oklahoma for more than a decade.   He manufactured custom air and water purification equipment for home, office and industrial use. Dr. Paul Beck [...]

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Baechler, Benjamin MD

December 22, 2009

Vice Chairman and Chief Medical Officer, Eniva Corp. Topics Treated: Nutraceutical Innovations: The Science of VIBE; Omega 3 Fatty Acids Dr. Baechler received his medical training at the University of Minnesota Medical School with a focus on Family Medicine and Community Health. He received his undergraduate degree, with honors, in Immunology and Medical Microbiology from [...]

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Axness, Mark MD

December 22, 2009

Director of Anesthesiology, Cancer Treatment Centers of America Topic Treated: A Whole Person Healthcare Model: The Next Generation of Patient Care As Director of Anesthesiology at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Southwestern Regional Medical Center, Dr. Mark Axness understands the importance of pain control in cancer treatment. “We believe that the control of [...]

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Ajibade, David MBBS (MD), MMGT

December 22, 2009

Author, Speaker, Educator, Co-Founder, Building Strength, LLC Topics Treated: Integrating Spirit, Mind and Body; Glyconutrients and YOU; The Gastrointestinal (Digestive) System; Acid/Base (pH) Balance I, Acid/Base (pH) Balance II; Understanding Health, Fat Loss and Maintaining a Healthy Body Weight; Understanding Your Endocrine System; Understanding Your Cardiovascular System; Improving Your Body’s Defensive Capabilities; Understanding Your Immune [...]

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