Main Presentation: “How Nutrition Can Shape Gut Microbiota and its Implications in the Autoimmunity Epidemic: The Lesson Learned From Celiac Disease” Alessio Fasano, MD, is the W. Allan Walker Chair of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children (MGHfC). His visionary research, […]
The American medical system is needs repair. Complex chronic illnesses cannot be properly treated with 10 minute office visits and expensive medications that address symptoms. Chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and high blood pressure afflict the majority of Americans and account for 75% of the $2.2 trillion spent on health care in America. This panel discussion […]
Main Presentation Speaker: William B. Grant, Ph.D. The main presentation topic this month will be on the roles of ultraviolet radiation exposure, vitamin D, and nutrition in maintaining optimal health. Dr. Grant has studied the roles of nutrition, ultraviolet radiation exposure, and vitamin D in the risk of disease starting in 1996 when he was working […]
The Wireless World of Communications and Our Health with Beverly Rubik, PhD Beverly Rubik earned her Ph.D. in biophysics in 1979 at the University of California at Berkeley. She has had a life-long interest in frontier areas of science and medicine that go beyond the mainstream, and she is internationally renowned for her pioneering work. She […]
Advanced Nutrient Therapies for Brain Disorders with William J Walsh, PhD, FACN This presentation will summarize the biochemistry of the brain and the power of nutrients to normalize neurotransmitter synthesis, regulate gene expression of enzymes, and combat oxidative overload. The dominant nutrient imbalances that impact brain function will be presented along with therapies aimed at normalizing these factors. The […]
What factors protect our brain cells from destruction? When Parkinson’s disease is first diagnosed, 60% of the brain cells that produce dopamine may already have died. Those of us who are not diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease may already have lost some of our dopamine-producing brain cells. Even with Alzheimer’s disease, by the time that it […]
“Willpower, Decision Making, and Food” with Dave Asprey Join well known biohacker Dave Asprey (of the Bulletproof Executive, biohacking and Bulletproof coffee), ranked the 11th most influential voice in health and wellness, who is also SVHI Chairman, to learn about how food impacts decision making and willpower. The talk covers the exact amount of ketones […]
