2016 Webinars

Past Webinars



Are Anti-Inflammatories Suddenly Obsolete?

Original Air Date: December 15, 2016

Sponsored by Systemic Formulas Systemic Formulas
Dr. Shayne Morris, Ph.D molecular biology, C.N.S., Systemic Formulas COO

Presenter:
Dr. Shayne Morris, Ph.D molecular biology, C.N.S., Systemic Formulas COO

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor, Dynamic Chiropractic and Acupuncture Today

What we will explore:

  • How RPM's promote resolution at the cellular level
  • Evidence underpinning the differences between anti-inflammation and pro-resolution
  • Acute inflammation – Traditional mechanism
  • Acute versus Chronic Inflammation
  • Resolution of inflammation – an active process involving Resolvins, Protectins and Maresins

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Herb and Drug Interactions in the Treatment of Mental Health Conditions

Original Air Date: December 01, 2016

Sponsored by Five Flavors Herbs, Inc. Five Flavors Herbs, Inc.
Benjamin Zappin, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist

Presenter:
Benjamin Zappin, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist

Moderator:
Michelle Medaris, Associate Editor, Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • Herbs for common medication side effects
  • Known Herb-Drug interactions that pose a risk
  • Potential Herb-Drug interactions that are favorable
  • Effective communication w/ psychiatrists
  • Effective communication w/patients and family

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Medicating Our Microbes: Herbs, Supplements and the Microbiome

Original Air Date: November 17, 2016

Sponsored by Biotics Research Corporation Biotics Research Corporation
William Hendry, DAOM

Presenter:
William Hendry, DAOM

Moderator:
Michelle Medaris, Associate Editor of Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • Determining when the gut microbiome is out of balance
  • Nutrition's affect on the microbiome
  • Liver toxicity's affect on the microbiome
  • The microbiome's affect on the immune system

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A New Understanding of Probiotics & Bacteriotherapy

Original Air Date: November 03, 2016

Sponsored by Physicians Exclusive: MegaSporeBiotic Physicians Exclusive: MegaSporeBiotic
Dr. Tom Bayne, DC

Presenter:
Dr. Tom Bayne, DC
President, Physicians Exclusive: MegaSporeBiotic

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield
Executive Editor of Dynamic Chiropractic

Topics Include:

  • A new understanding on the form and function of gut commensal organisms
  • Latest research on the Human Microbiome Project & leaky gut studies
  • Why 95% of probiotics do not qualify as "probiotics": Issues with current probiotic preparations
  • Spores - Nature's design for a new probiotic
  • Protect your time and income: how a one-of-a-kind probiotic ingredient can change your practice

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Why Acupuncturists Fail and What They Need to Know to Succeed

Original Air Date: October 20, 2016

Sponsored by Standard Process Inc. Standard Process Inc.
Lorne Brown, B.Sc., CPA, Dr.TCM, FABORM, CHt

Presenter:
Lorne Brown, B.Sc., CPA, Dr.TCM, FABORM, CHt

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor of Acupuncture Today

What you will learn:

  • Why acupuncturists fail
  • How your attitudes and philosophies directly impact your activities that can lead to success or failure
  • Free has no Value
  • How important creating value for others is and how your fees are connected to the value you create
  • What activities successful practitioners consistently do to build their practices so that you can model too so you can enjoy the same success

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Immune Boosting Herbs: Natural Medicine for the Cold & Flu Season

Original Air Date: October 06, 2016

Sponsored by Wise Woman Herbals Wise Woman Herbals
Dr. Katie Stage, ND, RH (AHG)

Presenter:
Dr. Katie Stage, ND, RH (AHG)

Moderator:
Kathryn Feather, Senior Associate Editor of Dynamic Chiropractic

Topics include:

  • Top anti-viral and anti-bacterial herbs, and how to use them
  • Cold and flu toolbox: herbs for specific symptoms
  • Strategies for prevention

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The Homocysteine Conspiracy

Original Air Date: September 22, 2016

Sponsored by Systemic Formulas Inc. Systemic Formulas Inc.

Presenter:
Dr. Shayne Morris Ph.D, CNS

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor of Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • The Truth About Heart Health and Homocysteine
  • What Tests to Run
  • The REAL marker for Cardiovascular Disease & Diabetes
  • Not your Grandma's Epigenetics
  • ADMA, NOS, DDAH, NO-ONOO, & Your Clinic.

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Adrenal Physiology and the Stress Response with Nutrigenomic and Epigenetic Implications

Original Air Date: July 14, 2016

Sponsored by Biotics Research Corporation Biotics Research Corporation
Loren Marks, DC, DACBN

Presenter:
Loren Marks, DC, DACBN

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor of Dynamic Chiropractic and Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • Understanding the HPA axis and the stress response
  • Cortisol DHEA and phases of maladaptation
  • How to treat the cause, not just fortify the adrenals & why
  • How methylation defects can effect mood behavior & mental health & it's direct relationship as an adrenal perpetuator
  • Pyrrole disorders and their effect on adrenal status

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Integrating Functional Nutrition for Digestive Challenges into a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practice - Part 2

Original Air Date: June 02, 2016

Sponsored by Biotics Research Corporation Biotics Research Corporation
Diana L. DaGrosa, MSOM, L.Ac., ACN

Presenter:
Diana L. DaGrosa, MSOM, L.Ac., ACN

Moderator:
Donald M. Petersen, Jr., Publisher, Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • Correcting Imbalances in the Small and Large Intestine
  • Effectively Eliminating Parasites with Botanicals and Nutritional Support
  • Heal and Seal the Gut Lining
  • A "MUST HAVE" Supplement for IBD

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Acupuncture & Nutritional Support for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease Management

Original Air Date: May 19, 2016

Sponsored by Standard Process Standard Process
Martha E. Hall, DAOM, ACN

Presenter:
Martha E. Hall, DAOM, ACN

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor, Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • The difference between ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
  • Current standard of care for colitis and Crohn's
  • How to interpret diagnostic data for your GI-challenged patient
  • Have actionable acupuncture protocols for patients with these issues
  • Dietary support

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Forget What You Know About Probiotics: The Latest Research on Nature’s True Probiotics - May

Original Air Date: May 05, 2016

Sponsored by MegaSporeBiotic by Physicians Exclusive MegaSporeBiotic by Physicians Exclusive
Kiran Krishnan, Microbiologist, Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Tom Bayne, DC, President

Presenters:
Kiran Krishnan, Microbiologist, Chief Scientific Officer
Dr. Tom Bayne, DC, President

Topics include:

  • New understanding on the form and function of probotics and gut commensal organisms
  • Latest news from the Human Microbiome Project and the new understanding of the gut microbiota
  • Why 95% of the products don't qualify as "probiotics" - issues with current probiotic preparations
  • Spores- Nature's design for a true probiotics
  • Protect your time and income: How an one-of-a-kind product can change your practice

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Treating Fibromyalgia with TCM

Original Air Date: April 21, 2016

Sponsored by Health Concerns Health Concerns
Andrew Gaeddert, Herbalist

Presenter:
Andrew Gaeddert, Herbalist

Moderator:
Kathryn Feather, Senior Associate Editor, Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • It's important to evaluate sleep and digestion in the initial treatments
  • As there is a link with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chinese tonic herbs can usually be very helpful
  • Fibromyalgia is a complex though highly treatable condition by acupuncturists
  • Anti- inflammatory herbs can be used as alternatives to NSAIDs

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Modifying Traditional Chinese Formulas With Western Botanicals

Original Air Date: April 07, 2016

Sponsored by Five Flavors Herbs, Inc. Five Flavors Herbs, Inc.
Benjamin Zappin, Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist

Presenter:
Benjamin Zappin, Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist

Moderator:
Kathryn Feather, Senior Associate Editor, Acupuncture Today

Topics include:

  • Benjamin Zappin's favorite formula modifiers
  • Modifying with the top 10 botanicals in commerce
  • Introduction and rationale for inclusion of Western herbs
  • Dosing strategies and working with different delivery systems

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Male Endocrine and the Microbiome (prostate, probiotics, & testosterone)

Original Air Date: March 10, 2016

Sponsored by Systemic Formulas Inc Systemic Formulas Inc
Dr. Shayne Morris Ph.D., CNS

Presenter: 
Dr. Shayne Morris Ph.D., CNS

Moderator:
Peter Crownfield, Executive Editor of Dynamic Chiropractic

What you will learn:

  • How to support a healthy prostate using phytosterols and specific probiotic bacteria.
  • How to Stop Testosterone from decreasing as you age Using a multi-theraputic approach.
  • Which botanicals are actually improving libido.

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Acupuncturists: 3 Insider Secrets to Double Your Income Quickly Thru Speaking, the Introverted Way

Original Air Date: February 25, 2016

Sponsored by Fill My Holistic Practice Fill My Holistic Practice
Chen Yen,

Presenter:
Chen Yen, "6 & 7-Figure Practice Makeover" Mentor

Moderator:
Kathryn Feather, Senior Associate Editor, Acupuncture Today

Have you tried to do talks to get more patients, but you get discouraged when people don't show up?

Isn't it frustrating when people tell you "great talk!", but you never hear from them again?

Speaking is one of the fastest ways to show up, do a talk, and get more patients in 1 hr than you would from a month of networking.....IF you know what you're doing.

What you will learn:

  • The #1 most overlooked way to fill up your talks
  • 3 insider secrets that make speaking and booking patients easy (even when you're an introvert)
  • The key to creating your talk that predictably brings in patients, without being salesy
  • How to use speaking to quickly double (even triple!) your income (without having to do a lot of marketing)

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10 Effective Formulas for 10 Common Health Complaints

Original Air Date: February 11, 2016

Sponsored by Wise Woman Herbals Wise Woman Herbals
Jillian Stansbury, ND

Presenter:
Jillian Stansbury, ND

What we will explore:

  • Effective formulas for common health complaints to use in your practice immediately
  • Readily available herbs and their specific indications for common complaints
  • Treating acute conditions: strep throat, bladder infections, problematic coughs, anxiety, menstrual and menopausal issues, allergies, and wound care
  • Supportive measures to treat chronic conditions: Diabetes, Osteoporosis, and general deficiencies

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