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What Nature Can Teach Us About Healing - with Dr. Beronda Montgomery
Happy Earth Day! This week on Getting Better, Jonathan sits down with plant biologist, author, and educator Dr. Beronda Montgomery for a grounding conversation about nature’s healing power and America’s Black botanical legacy. Together, they explore why reconnecting with green sp ... Show More
49m 3s
Apr 20
JVN Talks Ulta Beauty World, Alex v. Alix, & The Upside of DoorDash Grandma
Today we’re talking: JetSet Pilates, JVN & Michelle Kwan Take Paris, Ulta Beauty World, Tina Knowles sightings, being triggered by Britney Spears mics, seeing folks from the Pretty Curious era, New York sized bees, what we’re getting better at this week, JVN’s continued worked on ... Show More
32m 1s
Apr 16
You're Handling Conflict All Wrong—Here's What Works (Dr. Julia Minson)
Disagreements are everywhere right now - and let’s be honest, they can get messy fast. But what if arguing didn’t have to wreck your relationships… or your nervous system? This week on Getting Better, JVN sits down with Dr. Julia Minson, a Harvard decision scientist and leading e ... Show More
47m 11s
Jul 2018
Norah MacKendrick, “Better Safe Than Sorry: How Consumers Navigate Exposure to Everyday Toxics” (U California Press, 2018).
Consumers today have a lot of choices. Whether in stores or online, people are inundated by an abundance of options for what to buy. At the same time, the products we consume seem to have more and more ingredients, additives, and chemicals in them that put our health at risk, and ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2023
How To Eliminate Toxic Ingredients & Products From Your Life Ft. Ken Cook, President Of The Environmental Working Group AKA EWG
#574: Today we're sitting down with Ken Cook, president and co-founder of the Environmental Working Group. Ken is known as one of the environmental community's most prominent and influential critics of industrial agriculture, U.S. food and farm policy and the nation's broken appr ... Show More
1h 9m
Jul 2021
Prioritize Health, Prioritize Sustainability: Allison Evans & Kelly Love of Branch Basics
When a slew of mysterious, debilitating symptoms forced Allison Evans to take a leave of absence from college to focus on her health, her desperate search for a solution led to her aunt Marilee, who had turned to holistic methods to address her own health concerns years before. T ... Show More
35m 1s
Feb 2023
Environmental Toxicology (POISONS + TRAIN DERAILMENT) with Kimberly K. Garrett
<p>Chemical spills, historical disasters, water quality, airborne toxic events, clear gasses, White Noise, dead fish, dark clouds, chemistry tests, trench coats, PFAS, phthalates, and the Ohio train derailment that plumed vinyl chloride into the skies of a small Ohio town. The lo ... Show More
1h 19m
May 2023
#201 Are Your Favorite Products Killing You? With Netflix Star Darin Olien: An Urgent Look at the Hidden Dangers in Your Cosmetics, Kitchenware & Electronics + Demystifying Chemcials, Revealing Alternatives & Nurturing Health
<p>On today's show, we have Darin Olien star of Netflix's Down to Earth with Zac Efron, Author of Super Life and now out with his latest book Fatal Conveniences.</p><p>In Fatal Conveniences, Darin has done a deep dive into all of our household goods, cosmetics, kitchenware, water ... Show More
2h 5m
Apr 2024
Why Nutrition Plays a Vital role in Your Digital Wellness Practices with Kylen Ribeiro | Holistic Pharmacy Podcast
<p>Welcome back to the show everyone! This week I’m celebrating my daughter’s second birthday, and on that note I'm also looking to build a better future for our children, and their children!
My guest and I will be discussing how we are surrounded by more toxins than ever before ... Show More
47m 34s
Jan 2024
How To Dismantle Racism in Healthcare | CEO of Advancing Health Equity Dr. Uché Blackstock
CEO of Advancing Health Equity, Dr. Uche Blackstock, joins the Glaucomfleckens to talk about how her mom was a huge influence on her to become a physician, why she decided to get into academics, why she left it to start her business, and she goes into detailing about her consulti ... Show More
1 h
If you take a shower and use basic cosmetics, you could be exposed to more than 100 chemicals. Add in your furnishings and food, and we’re talking several hundred chemicals, some of them bioaccumulative—and dangerous. But if we know that certain consumer goods have toxics in them, how did they end up on shelves? And why are they still for sale? This week, Dr ... Show More
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