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Discover how to transform the most challenging chapter of your life with Jim Mann's inspiring podcast. As a stage 4 cancer survivor, Jim interviews famous musical artists like Tasha Layton, Ellie Holcomb, Katy Nichole, and Tim Timmons, as well as health influencers who beat incurable diseases like depression and addiction. Through humor and a renewed sense of purpose, guests courageously share their stories of overcoming the toughest times and learning to trust God. Tune in to Jim's powerful ...
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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Jeff Scott, a gastroenterologist and founder of Happy Colon Foods, a company that prepares meal kits that are compliant with the diet requirements before a colorectal screening.Happy Colon Foods is designed to mimic a typical day, with three meals and snacks in between, including mac n' cheese and cookies. Because sma…
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Shakira Porter, who likes to be referred to as Kira and California HealingStrong Group Leader, faced an unexpected pancreatic cancer diagnosis at the age of 47, despite feeling like she led a seemingly healthy life. She reflects on her childhood in Hawaii, with an abusive alcoholic father, and recreational drugs, she also shares how faith began to …
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Dr. Lauren Cohen, Director of Events & Executive Brand Ambassador for RGCC North America, shares her expertise and wisdom both from her background in chiropractic and emotional healing work to becoming a cancer patient advocacy. Dr. Lauren's world changed when faced with the dual diagnoses of her mother and sister, propelling her into the cancer wo…
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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Raman Muthusamy, professor of clinical medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and medical director of endoscopy for UCLA Health, about a new clinical guideline for endoscopic eradication therapy to prevent the progression of Barrett’s esophagus to esophageal cancer.Esophageal cancer is preventable if…
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From Pop-Tarts and Cherry Coke to a holistic, anti-cancer lifestyle. Jenny Bradley shares her inspiring personal journey after being diagnosed with breast cancer in her 30's. Through a blend of conventional and holistic therapies, she found strength and hope to thrive. Jenny opens up about the emotional roller coaster of a cancer diagnosis, from th…
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What does it take to find true healing after escaping a war-torn country and facing lifelong challenges? Cindy Jewell shares her incredible journey from being born with polio, escaping Vietnam, running away and being trafficked in her youth and eventual escape, being in an abusive marriage and eventual cancer diagnosis. Cindy's story demonstrates a…
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Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Dr. Lauren Bleich of Gastro Health, who serves as president of the Massachusetts Gastroenterology Association about a new blood-based screening test for colorectal cancer from Guardant Health.In May, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted that the Shield test was safe and effective, after review…
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HealingStrong Group Leader and mother of 6, Stacy Loftis, whose inspiring journey of faith and perseverance will encourage you. Stacy shares her story of her cancer journey with an unshakable trust in God, and how her faith guided her and her husband through some of her most challenging moments. Despite a cancer diagnosis being overwhelming, Stacy’…
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It's too good not to replay to celebrate 100 episodes, so here is our dear friend and supporter again, Chris Wark. Have you heard of the Beat Cancer Mindset? This episode with our guest, Chris Wark of Chris Beat Cancer, discusses the profound impact of adopting lifestyle changes, maintaining a positive attitude, and making informed diet choices. Ou…
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Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Eric Shah, director of the Michigan Medicine GI Physiology Laboratories about a study showing that despite a federal law that says bowel preparations needed for colonoscopy should be covered by insurance, many patients are still paying out of pocket.The study, from the University of Michigan Health, analyzed nea…
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Lisa Tarantino, HealingStrong Group Leader shares her story, which began with being post-menopausal. Through advocating for a biopsy for herself, she found out she was diagnosed with stage 3c endometrial cancer⁣ in 2017. After feeling blind-sided, she followed the lead of her doctors and went forward with surgery, which began a series of surgeries …
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Eric and Debbie Emms, HealingStrong Group Leaders, share their incredible journey of faith, holistic healing, and dedication to a plant-based lifestyle. When Debbie's father was diagnosed with glioblastoma brain cancer, they observed the world of conventional treatments, while searching for alternatives. Debbie turned to Ty Bollinger's "The Truth A…
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Katherine Scott shares her incredible journey from the Irish countryside to the bustling streets of London. Katherine recounts her early days at the foot of a mountain near the Atlantic Ocean and her move to London at 17, where she gained experience in roles from bookkeeping to the county council administration. Katherine then opens up about her in…
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We go through a journey with Lorre Faszholz, HealingStrong Group Leader, who found a red spot and recounts the journey from the first alarming signs of melanoma to her invasive diagnosis. Lorre's story reminds us how important it is to be our own advocate. Lorre received a stage 1, and later on, a stage 4 metastatic melanoma diagnosis She shares th…
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Hayley Dubin joins us to share her story of how impactful stress can be on one's health. Hayley was diagnosed with cancer at the young age of 29, regardless of leading, what she thought, to be a healthy lifestyle. Hayley takes us through the early days of her diagnosis, her medical journey, and the eventual moment of clarity when her tumor was disc…
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A HealingStrong Group Leader, Alison Sabino, shares her painful yet inspiring journey through cancer treatment and holistic healing. Ali opens up about her chemotherapy side effects, and the profound and pivotal moment she decided to stop traditional treatment. It will bring tears to your eyes. Ali begins by sharing waking up on her 50th birthday, …
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HealingStrong Group Leader, Julia Mora, shares her courageous journey from peak physical condition to a life-altering colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2011. Julia reflects on the early symptoms, the emotional impact on her family, and facing cancer head-on with resilience and determination. Julia's intense path from initial misdiagnosis to critical s…
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Revamp your approach to healthy living with insights from celebrity chef Christina Pirello, who transformed her own life with a diet overhaul following a terminal cancer diagnosis. Christina reveals the simplicity of crafting nutritious meals using fresh ingredients and basic staples like lemon juice, olive oil, and salt. By focusing on knife techn…
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Christina Pirello, an emmy-winning celebrity chef, shares her extraordinary journey from her Italian roots to becoming a renowned authority in holistic health and nutrition. Christina's story is a testament to the power of change in daily nutrition, as a driving force in healing. Christina recounts her family traditions that shaped her culinary pas…
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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Mitesh Rao, chief executive officer of OMNY Health, about the organization's work to connect the healthcare ecosystem through data and insights to transform healthcare delivery, improve clinical outcomes, and address patients’ unmet needs. OMNY Health recently announced a partnership with several of the nation's leadi…
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Ever wonder how a career in corrections can prepare someone for the battle of a lifetime? Meet Jim Tabler, who shares his incredible story from working in the psych ward and teaching trades to inmates, to facing a colon cancer diagnosis. Jim’s experience is a testament to the power of resilience. Jim and I discuss the practicalities of dietary chan…
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Kevin Harlen interviews Dr. Larry Kosinski, chief medical officer for SonarMD, a remote monitoring and care coordination program for chronic conditions.SonarMD recently announce positive results from two large, longitudinal studies evaluating several major drivers of medical costs in people living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and enrolled …
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Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Dr. Jason Sugar from Washington Gastroenterology, who also serves as the gastroenterology team lead at Modernizing Medicine (ModMed).ModMed recently announced a collaboration with Medtronic to enhance the documentation of polyp detection by utilizing the AI capabilities of the GI Genius system. The GI Genius system ena…
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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Aja McCutchen of Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates and United Digestive, who recently co-founded OLVI Health, a platform committed to enhancing women's well-being through personalized digestive health insights.OLVI Health works to empower women with knowledge and the tools to managing their digestive health, includi…
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Julie DeKam faced a breast cancer diagnosis in December 2015. Though she considered herself healthy prior to her diagnosis, she realized this new trial would leap her into new and deeper levels of her faith. Julie found a peace that surpasses all understanding from Psalm 18:30, helping her embrace the journey that lay ahead. Her courage shines thro…
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When Dave Vass's world was impacted by the cancer of those around him, it began a journey of deeper faith and passion towards helping others heal. As a tech entrepreneur transformed into a visionary for alternative health, Dave's journey is not just his own. His story, which involves personal loss and an evaluation on the medical system, left him w…
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Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Don Lazas, co-founder and chief medical officer of ObjectiveHealth about partnering with physicians to provide the tools needed to integrate clinical trials into their practice.ObjectiveHealth’s digital health technology can help identity patients who are at risk of developing Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)…
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John Richardson (President of Richardson Nutritional Center), an advocate for nutritional therapy and a true believer in the science of Laetrile, brings hope, and deep dives into the heart of natural health and Biblical wisdom. Together, we peel back the layers surrounding the controversial amygdalin derivative and its role in cancer therapy, chall…
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Over the past three decades, Earlene Irving has weathered life's storms without a single visit to the doctor, a feat she credits to her steadfastness to biblical principles, both in diet and daily living. Our conversation with Earlene isn't just an exploration of organic foods and clean living; it's a deep look into how her conversational relations…
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Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Anthony Borrelli, executive director of product & marketing for Fujifilm’s endoscopy division.Fujifilm recently received 510K clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for CAD EYE, a novel artificial intelligence detection system for endoscopic imaging that enables real-time detection of polyps and adenomas …
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When Jessica (Jessi) Cohen's routine ultrasound revealed a reality no parent should ever confront—her unborn baby, diagnosed with severe hydrocephalus and missing brain parts—their story took a turn towards the extraordinary. This episode invites you to walk alongside Jessi as she recounts the anguish and hope that defined her journey from that lif…
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Discover strength, faith, and culinary passion as we're joined by Jill Sonlin, a two time cancer survivor whose life story defies the odds. Jill received an early stage breast cancer in 2017, and in 2022 received an aggressive Non Hodgkins Lymphoma diagnosis. Jill's story is one of unshakeable belief and divine intervention, with her career as a nu…
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For Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam speaks with Dr. Srinadh Komanduri, associate chief of gastroenterology and hepatology and director of endoscopy at Northwestern Medicine, about efforts to educate the public about esophageal cancer and cutting-edge tools that are helping gastroenterologists determine which of their patien…
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Cortney Campbell's return to our podcast isn't just another episode; it's a deep and moving continuation of her story, one that resonates with anyone who's felt the weight of anxiety and depression. As she opens up about the unforeseen resurgence of mental health struggles after welcoming her third child, Cortney discusses the complex dance between…
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Navigating the stormy waters of a cancer diagnosis while starting and raising a family, Cortney Campbell is not only a survivor but a beacon of hope. Her story is a testament to the healing power of faith and emotional resilience. As we peel back the layers of her journey, you'll discover the integral role that prayer, scripture, and personal refle…
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Kevin Harlen interviews Robert Raleigh, chief operating officer and general counsel for Sebela Pharmaceuticals, which has been innovating in the area of colonoscopy prep since the 1980’s.Achieving adequate bowel preparation is challenging but critical to achieve a good-quality colonoscopy. But many studies have shown that a majority of patients hav…
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Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Prashant Krishnan and Dr. Neil Sharma of Peak Gastroenterology Associates in Colorado about building an interventional gastroenterology practice.Peak Gastroenterology is working to deliver interventional endoscopy and endoscopic oncology care to its community, which has historically only been available in larger…
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When Brad Corley retired, he expected leisure, not a cancer diagnosis. Yet, as he and his wife Becky sit down with us, their tale isn't one of despair, but of unexpected growth and an enriching journey towards health, hope, and faith. This podcast episode is an intimate account of how pre-diagnosis changes to diet and personal care became their arm…
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I never knew that a cancer diagnosis would lead me to such a profound discovery. When I stumbled upon HealingStrong, it wasn't just a support group—it became a family, a place of resilience, and a source of indomitable strength. This episode is a heartfelt narrative of how community can light the way during the darkest of times. It's also where I i…
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Embark on a journey with me to the heart of herbal healing, where nature's apothecary offers solace and strength. Sarah Berry, from seedling to shop owner, narrates how her passion for plants took root and grew into a sanctuary for wellness in Colorado. You'll feel the soil between your fingers and the sun on your back as she recounts her transitio…
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Host Kevin Harlen interviews Sap Sinha, chief operating officer of Allied Digestive Health, where he leads its management service organization.Allied Digestive Health has multiple locations in New Jersey and New York, with 160 gastroenterologists and more than 200 clinicians. The organization recently partnered with Provation, so that physicians an…
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When a serendipitous job offer catapulted me from the quiet corners of introversion to the radio waves, I never anticipated how transformative speaking into a microphone could be. Over 30 years, my voice has been a companion to many, but it's through the I Am HealingStrong podcast that I've found a profound sense of purpose. Join me, Jim Mann, as I…
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When Madeline Balmaceda stepped through the doors of HealingStrong, she wasn't just searching for a community; she was seeking refuge from the storm of anxiety that accompanied her loved ones' health struggles. Her story, woven into this episode, is a powerful testament to the solace one can find amid despair, and the unexpected support that can co…
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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Russ Arjal, who is the co-founder, chief medical officer, and president of Telebelly Health, a virtual GI clinic offering remote care to patients.Telebelly Health provides nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical assistants to support GI practices and their patients.Join Dr. Mathews and Dr. Arjal as they…
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When the storm clouds of breast cancer loomed on the horizon, Lisa Simmons found her beacon of hope in the form of faith and a community that stands strong together. In a heartfelt episode, Lisa takes us through the twists and turns of her cancer journey, discussing the pivotal role played by her support system, including an oncology navigator frie…
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We continue in part 2 with Linda Murphy, a registered holistic nutritionist, shedding light on the profound influence of gut health. She introduces us to the powerhouse that is stomach acid, our unsung hero in the fight against harmful bacteria and the key to unlocking vibrant digestion through healthy bile production. We're not just talking about …
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Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Andreas Muehler, chief medical officer of Immunic Therapeutics, which is developing a clinical pipeline of orally administered, small molecule therapies for chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.At United European Gastroenterology Week, Immunic presented data from the company’s phase 1b clinical trial of …
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Have you ever considered the intricate dance between your gut health and your overall wellness? Linda Murphy, a registered holistic nutritionist, returns to our show to illuminate the significant, yet often unheralded, connection between gut health and various diseases. With a holistic lens sharpened by personal health battles, including a cancer d…
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Discover the secrets your body holds to natural detoxification as we invite you on a journey through the often overlooked practice of sweating for health. This episode features the inspiring Christine Holcomb, who shares her profound cancer journey, revealing the crucial role detox played in her healing. Together, we'll unlock the wisdom of ancient…
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Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus are at a higher risk to develop esophageal cancer, but it has always been challenging for physicians to determine which of their patients are at greatest risk.Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Matthew Goldberg, who is medical director of Castle Biosciences about TissueCypher, a test to help gastroenterologists s…
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