Genius Of Wellness

Now that you've learned the basics about herbal medicine in our last episode, learn about flower essences and the energetic and spiritual nature of plants. In this episode, renowned herbalist Sara Weyland joins the team at Hopkins Medical Group once again to discuss how herbs can help us physically, mentally, emotionally and even spiritually.

There is a rising popularity in herbal remedies to help us live healthier lives. In this episode, renowned herbalist Sara Wayland joins the team at Hopkins Medical Group to discuss how herbs can help us physically, mentally, emotionally and even spiritually.

Food can be the biggest temptation we face and the thing that causes the most damage. Listen to Dr. Will Hsu, Chief Medical Officer with L-Nutra, who shares a unique 5 day meal plan that gives you direction and power to lose weight, gain energy and sharpen your focus.  

Mercury fillings, fluoride in toothpaste, root canals, they’re all part of a tradition approach to dentistry. But could they also be leading to chronic illness? Listen to Dr. Iveta Iontcheva-Barehmi with Boston Dental Wellness discuss the benefits of a holistic approach to your mouth.  

Laser therapy is innovating the way we treat pain and repair muscle damage without the use of prescription drugs. Listen to Dr. Richard Amy, a laser therapy pioneer who designed and performed the FDA clinical trials that led to the first FDA clearance for low level laser therapy in the United States.

Our brains are working overtime especially with the uncertainty of the coronavirus. Add to that normal aging, memory loss, a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s or a child recovering from a concussion. In this episode, we share a new wave of therapies to treat the brain with Dr. Patrick Porter, creator of BrainTap and Paul Sorbo with Wavi Medical.

The sun, our environment and just plain aging. They all take a toll on our skin. But before you spend a lot of money or have unnecessary procedures, listen to Doctor Pat Hopkins and her colleagues Leslie Frodema and Maura Hines share the products and services they recommend to reverse aging and Save Our Skin.

It’s no secret, as we age, our skin changes. Lines, acne, tight and rough patches. But instead of avoiding a mirror, listen to Doctor Pat Hopkins and her colleagues Leslie Frodema and Maura Hines share their personal skin stories along with simple ways to Save Our Skin.

Food can nourish and heal but it can also trap us with chronic health problems. So it’s time to experiment with food to help your gut, increase your energy and even improve your mood. In this episode, we’re joined by Tom Malterre, co-founder Whole Life Nutrition, who shares the healing power and life-long benefits of “The Elimination Diet.”

A healthy immune system is important to fend off the coronavirus. And one of the best ways to strengthen your immunity is to detoxify your body. In the first of two episodes, learn safe and simple ways to detox from the team at Hopkins Medical Group; Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts, along with Functional Nurse Nutritionist Leslie Frodema.

Is there a way to reframe past traumas and truly heal in a much deeper way? Those with PTSD have been helped by “Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing” and “Emotional Freedom Techniques.” In this episode, we explore both therapies with Dr. Candice Porter and Social Worker Pam Glass with Mass Bay Counseling in Quincy,Massachusetts.

Heavy metals are on the ground we walk on, in the water we drink and in the products we use every day. Exposure can lead to crippling diseases like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and cancer. In this episode, Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts and Functional Nurse Nutritionist Leslie Frodema arm us with valuable information to stay healthy.

Ready, set, go, the next generation of cellular technology is here amid great fanfare in a Super Bowl commercial. But could 5G generate radiofrequency radiation that can lead to diseases? We check in again with Cece Doucette, technology safety educator and founder of WirelessEducation.org. 

Wireless tech is so prevalent in our lives, from cellphones to earbuds, WiFi to laptops, that most of us ignore the health risks. This episode brings you important, actionable advice on wireless tech from technology safety educator Cece Doucette, founder of the non-profit, Wireless Education.org.

Your body is tight, so you stretch and may practice yoga. But often our bodies need a hands-on approach to unknotting years of tight muscles. In this episode we explore the process and benefits of structural integration, a series of bodywork sessions with licensed massage therapist Eli Thompson in Greater Boston. 

Our colons are a toxic repository for what we eat and how we live, from processed foods and fat to lack of exercise and stress. In this episode, colon hydrotherapist Liz Marcano-Pucillo describes the process and benefits of flushing your colon with Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts.

There’s a habitat living in our bodies and when we’re not healthy, the good bacteria loses. In this episode, Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts along with Functional Nurse Nutritionist Leslie Frodema answer the question, are we making our lives so clean and sterile, that we’re actually hurting our bodies?

How do you move on from a horrible childhood experience? Is it even possible to detoxify your body from trauma? In this episode, renowned trauma researcher Dr. Bessel van der Kolk explores effective treatments for traumatic stress in children and adults.

Are negative thoughts holding you back? What if you could access your deepest thoughts, heal the layers of mental scaring that could be holding you back and experience miracles? In this episode, Karen Paolino Correia describes her work as an angel intuitive and certified hypnotist, a path she took after being diagnosed with cancer 25 years ago.

It’s one of the first things we learn in gym class but could we be stretching all wrong? In our second episode on fascia and tight muscles, John Kelly and Sita Hagenburg of Bendable Body discuss the benefits of resistance stretching.

When our bodies are tight, everything takes more work. Getting out of bed, exercising and putting in a full day’s work. But what makes our bodies tight didn’t just happen overnight. In the first of two episodes on fascia, Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts describe how to take on tight muscles.

Leslie McGuirk has been an astrologer for 30+ years, reading charts, helping people understand their patterns, how they’re wired and how to navigate life given that wiring. In this episode, listen to how Leslie provides a roadmap to help people live a healthier and more fulfilling life.

Frustrated with your healthcare? You're not alone. Patients are turning to an innovative approach to their health and wellness, one that discovers the root cause of health problems. In this episode, the team at Hopkins Medical Group share their integrated approach to treating patients. Listen to how Doctors Pat Hopkins and Steve Roberts, along with Functional Nurse Nutritionist Leslie Frodema, discovered the benefits of bringing their unique expertise into one practice.

Should the US follow other countries lead and ban glyphosate, the popular herbicide in the weed killer Roundup, found in more than 750 other products and which juries have awarded multi-million dollar verdicts against? In this episode, we talk with Stephanie Seneff, Senior Research Scientist at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, who caused a stir by linking glyphosate with autism in children.

In our debut episode, Dr. Pat Hopkins and Dr. Steve Roberts pull back the curtain on the healthcare industry and offer fresh insights, motivation and a dose of humor to help us reclaim, regain and restore our health. The Genius of Wellness is your place for interesting podcasts, tips for living a healthier life and doctors who provide a personalized approach to healthcare. You can find it all, plus schedule an appointment, at TheGeniusOfWellness.org.