Dr. Al Sears

“In the world of medicine, there are thousands of doctors but only a handful of true healers. Dr. Sears is one of those rare individuals with the unique ability to transform the lives of his patients. I’ve made him my doctor for life.”

Dr. Al Sears is fast becoming the nation’s leading authority on longevity and heart health. Since the release of his latest book, “The Doctor’s Heart Cure”, he has been interviewed on over two dozen nationally syndicated radio programs with an audience of millions.
In just three years, Dr. Sears has published over 325 articles and 3 books in the fields of alternative medicine, anti-aging and nutritional supplementation.
His cutting edge breakthroughs and commanding knowledge of alternative medicine have been transforming the lives of his patients for over 15 years.
Dr. Sears currently owns and operates a successful integrative medicine and anti-aging clinic in Wellington, Florida with over 15,000 patients. Over the course of his career, he has developed his own approach to heart health, longevity and anti-aging medicine - combining the best of modern medical science with natural holistic techniques and treatments.
He is a member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, a diplomat of the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine and is Board Certified in Anti-Aging Medicine. He is an avid researcher and enthusiastic lecturer in this exciting new field of medicine.
In 2002, he was appointed to the international panel of experts at Health Sciences Institute, (HSI) a worldwide consulting service for integrative healthcare. He is also an adjunct professor at Barry University where he teaches courses in human anatomy, physiology and nutrition. As well as being a lifelong advocate of nutritional supplementation and exercise programs, Dr. Sears is an ACE certified fitness trainer.
Dr. Sears is the founder and director of The Wellness Research Foundation, which is conducting original research to evaluate natural alternatives to pharmaceutical therapies.
His practice houses “The McCormick-Green Center for Integrative Therapies,” a nonprofit charity devoted to research and the education of the public and other physicians. Also maintained at his practice, is an herbal apothecary of over 250 organic herbs used for research, education and treatments.

Jonny Bowden, PhD, C.N.S.

Jonny Bowden is a board-certified nutrition specialist and a nationally known expert on weight loss and nutrition.
His book “Living the Low-Carb Life: Choosing the Diet that’s Right for You from Atkins to Zone” won “Consumer Nutrition Book of the Year” from the Carbohydrate Awareness Council, and has over 100,000 copies in print. His most recent book, “The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The surprising truth about what to eat” has been endorsed by a virtual who’s who in the world of integrative medicine and nutrition including Dr. Christiane Northrup, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Dr. Barry Sears (who calls him “one of the best”) and Dr. Ann Louise Gittleman, (who calls him “the personal health coach I would want in my corner no matter what”).
He has been featured in or contributed material to The New York Times, The New York Post, Bottom Line Health, Chicago Sun Times, Chicago Tribune, Time Magazine, GQ, Muscle and Fitness, Cosmopolitan, Oxygen, Seventeen, MSNBC Online, MSN Online, The National Star, Self, Fitness, Family Circle, Marie Claire, Allure, Men’s Health, Ladies Home Journal, Walking, Prevention, Personal Trainer Magazine, Women Sports and Fitness, Total Health, Woman’s World, Weight Watchers, In Style, Shape and the National Enquirer and has appeared on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, ABC, NBC and CBS as an expert on nutrition, weight loss and fitness.
Dr. Bowden has a Master’s Degree in psychology and counseling and a PhD in nutrition, and has earned six national certifications in personal training and exercise. He is board certified by the American College of Nutrition.
His latest book, “The Most Effective Natural Cures on Earth” will be published by Fair Winds Press in January 2008.

Joseph F. McCaffrey, MD, FACS

Joseph McCaffrey, MD, FACS is a board-certified surgeon with over 30 years of experience helping people overcome health problems using both conventional and complementary medical practices. His emphasizes maintaining optimal health through balanced living.
After graduating from Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. McCaffrey did post-graduate training in general surgery and a fellowship in vascular surgery. He is a member of many professional organizations and has served as Director of Critical Care and Chief of Surgery. His work as a volunteer surgeon in Kenya and Belize has given him a unique perspective on global health care.
Early in his career Dr. McCaffrey recognized two crucial factors that empower people to attain optimal wellness: the mind’s ability to influence healing and that a healthy lifestyle could prevent most health problems. This led to decades of research into alternative and complementary methods.
Dr. McCaffrey’s visionary focus has always kept him two steps ahead of the crowd. Stressing wellness rather than disease, his goal is to take the already healthy to the next level of vitality.

Michael Cutler, MD

* Graduate of Brigham Young University, Tulane Medical School and Natividad Medical Center Family Practice Residency in Salinas, California.
* Board certified family physician with over 16 years experience.
* Serves as a medical liaison to alternative and traditional practicing physicians. His practice focuses on an integrative solution to health problems.
* Sought after speaker and lecturer on experiencing optimum health through natural medicines.
* Editor and founder of Easy Health Options™ newsletter—a leading health advisory service on natural healing therapies and nutrients.
* Medical Advisor for True Health™—America’s #1 source for doctor-formulated nutrients that heal!

Shane Ellison

Shane Ellison is “The People’s Chemist.” He has a BS in biology from Fort Lewis College and an MS in organic chemistry from Northern Arizona University. Dissatisfied with Big Pharma’s aggressive push for 24/7/365 drug use and their unwillingness to acknowledge natural medicine, he abandoned his career as a medicinal chemist for Array BioPharma and Eli Lilly to start Health-FX Nutrition, an on-line nutraceuticals company that offers scientifically sound nutritional supplements free of fillers, sugars and artificial flavors.In his background as a chemist in graduate school and industry, Shane specialized in the design and synthesis of amino acids, peptides as well as hormone replacement and anti-cancer drugs. As an undergraduate, he was a two-time recipient of the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Grant for his studies in biochemistry and physiology. Experience taught him a great deal about the effects of drugs on the body and the healing relationship we all have with naturally occurring products.
Shane is an internationally recognized authority on therapeutic nutrition and the author of Health Myths Exposed, The Hidden Truth About Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs and The AM-PM Fat Loss Discovery. He is also co-author with Dr. Joseph Mercola and Dr. Julian Whitaker of the upcoming book 101 Great Ways to Improve Your Health. Shane is a proud member of The International Network of Cholesterol Skeptics. His monthly column is read by over 300,000 readers.
Shane has given lectures to large corporations such as British Petroleum and has appeared in the award-winning documentary by Gary Null and Associates entitled Prescription for Disaster. More recently, he is a luminary for the upcoming Life Path Unlimited DVD series.
Shane doesn’t follow trends, hype or medical dogma - just results. With his keen ability to sift through scientific literature and weed out fact from fiction, he has empowered thousands to assert their health freedom by saying “no” to prescription drugs (aka disease care) and yes to natural medicine and a health-promoting lifestyle.
Adventurous, he enjoys most anything that requires a helmet: motorcycles, snow boarding, and mountain biking.

Dr. Tim Reynolds, M.D.

Dr. Reynolds is quickly becoming the leading expert on health, wellness and fitness. He is the managing partner for HealthCare Express Urgent Care and Wellness Center. He also runs a physician guided weight loss program where he has helped many people to lose literally tons of fat. His passion is cutting through all the BS and misinformation out there to bring to his patients what really works. He does this with his patients and through his free newsletter at TimReynoldsMD.com.

Dr. Reynolds graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BS and MD degrees from the University of Utah. He is Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and is the President Elect for the Texas College of Emergency Physicians. Before going to medical school Dr. Reynolds was a Green Beret medic and has traveled the world extensively visiting all but one continent. He loves adventure, having climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, trekked the Amazon basin of South America, scuba diving all over the world and many adventures in between.

He has spent significant time living and exploring 3rd world countries from Tanzania to Guatemala to Thailand. In addition to being a fitness specialist for others, he practices the same in his own life. Dr. Reynolds lifts weights, has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and works out on his ranch daily. He is a firm believer in Living Every Minute and teaching others to do the same. His new up and coming e-book and web site LivingEveryMinute.com will be dedicated to that very cause.

James B. LaValle, R. Ph., C.C.N., M.S.

Jim LaValle is an educator, clinician, and industry consultant in the field of integrative health care. Jim LaValle is a licensed pharmacist (University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy), board certified clinical nutritionist (International & American Associations of Clinical Nutritionists,(IAACN), and doctor of naturopathic medicine (Central States College of Health Sciences,), with more than 20 years clinical practice experience in the field of natural therapeutics and functional medicine.

Mr. LaValle was named one of the “50 Most Influential Druggists” by American Druggist for his work in natural medicine, in 1998. Mr. LaValle is the founder of LaValle Metabolic Institute, Cincinnati, OH, and a nationally recognized speaker and media personality. His experience ranges from extensive clinical practice, product design and formulation, and technology development, to author, educator, and media personality.

Mr. LaValle is currently Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy. He has developed educational programs for Rite Aid, McKesson, and Longs Drugs, among others, and trains independent pharmacists and physicians about natural medicine. He is a past contributor to Drug Store News and Retail Pharmacy News, in addition to radio and television programming.

His most recent book, Cracking the Metabolic Code, was released in 2005, and he has authored 12 other books, including Smart Medicine for Healthier Living, Drug-Induced Nutrient Depletion Handbook and The Cholestin Breakthrough, and co-authored The Nutritional Cost of Prescription Drugs and Natural Therapeutics Pocket Guide.

Mike Adams

Mike Adams is a natural health author and technology pioneer with a passion for sharing empowering information to help improve personal and planetary health He has authored and published thousands of articles, interviews, consumers guides, and books on topics like health and the environment, impacting the lives of millions of readers around the world who are experiencing phenomenal health benefits from reading his articles. Adams is an honest, independent journalist and accepts no money or commissions on the third-party products he writes about or the companies he promotes. In 2007, Adams launched EcoLEDs, a maker of energy efficient LED lights that greatly reduce CO2 emissions. He also founded an environmentally-friendly online retailer called BetterLifeGoods.com that uses retail profits to help support consumer advocacy programs. He’s also the CEO of a highly successful email newsletter software company that develops software used to send permission email campaigns to subscribers. Adams volunteers his time to serve as the executive director of the Consumer Wellness Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and practices nature photography, Capoeira, Pilates and organic gardening. Known as the ‘Health Ranger,’ Adams’ personal health statistics and mission statements are located at www.HealthRanger.org

David Kamnitzer, D.C.

David Kamnitzer, D.C. is a Holistic Chiropractor, Nutritionist, and Stress Management Specialist. He specializes in gentle chiropractic care, combining various forms of soft tissue work with precise manipulative therapy.

“Dr. David” is also a therapeutic nutritionist with over 15 years of clinical experience —assisting people with hormonal balancing, weight management, detoxification strategies, and individualized wellness plans. He has a strong background in stress management, receiving his B.A. in Psychology from Sonoma State University, where he studied with Dr. Eleanor Criswell, a leading pioneer in biofeedback and the psychology of yoga.

Dr. Kamnitzer’s professional expertise is in the area of balancing and enhancing the human system at multiple levels: structural, neurological, biochemical, psychological, and spiritual in an integrated fashion. His goal is to help those who are interested and ready to take the next level of responsibility for their health and well-being.

Dr. Kamnitzer provides a gateway for people to access cutting-edge wellness products and services. He is in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern San Diego County