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  • #367 Aiding Your Liver Health, Supporting Your Health While Taking Semaglutide for Weight Loss, Wegovy and Heart Disease Risk and Dealing With a Cancer Diagnosis
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on January 4 and 5, 2025 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss how to aid your liver health with Dr. Gordon Chang PhD, supporting your health while taking semaglutide for weight loss with the Tonic round table of experts, Shauna Lindzon, Sender Deutsch and David Nelson, how Wegovy can reduce heart disease risk with Dr. Subodh Verma MD, and how to deal with a diagnosis of heart disease with author Joelle Kaufman
    56 min
  • #366 The Stigma of Obesity, Your Pelvic Floor and Sexuality, RFK and Your Health and Giving and Receiving Feedback
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on December 28 and 29, 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. This week we'll discuss the stigma of obesity with local celebrity chef Rodney Bowers, the importance of the pelvic floor to your sexuality with sex expert Amandine Ranson, what the appointment of RFK means to your health with natural food advocate Charles Platkin and giving and receiving feedback with author Becky Westwood.
    56 min
  • #365 Fighting Holiday Stress, Insomnia and Fatigue, Seasonal Depression, Anemia and Blood Cancer and Gratitude
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on December 21 and 22, 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. This week we'll discuss how to fight holiday stress, insomnia and fatigue with naturopath Dr. Colleen Hartwick ND,  how to deal with seasonal depression with author Faust Ruggiero, the connection between anemia and blood cancer with advocate Cheryl Petruk and gratitude with author Dr. Greg Hammer MD
    56 min
  • #364 Aiding Detoxification Pathways, Bone Erosion in Space, Facing Death and How To Achieve Financial Independence
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on December 14 and 15 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss how to aid detoxification pathways with Dr. Gordon Chang PhD, how to counter bone erosion on earth and in space with Dr. Jon Soboloff PhD and Dr. John Barnett PhD, what it's like to face death with hospice expert Dr. Brad Stuart MD and how to achieve financial independence with author Radhika Paliwal
    56 min
  • #363 Inspiration for Art, How to Focus and Pay Better Attention, The Holiday Cookbook Gift Guide, and Human Hacking
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on December 7 and 8 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss the inspiration for his debut album with Canadian recording artist RISHI, how to pay better attention with the Tonic roundtable of experts, dietician Shauna Lindzon, rehab specialist Sender Deutsch and researcher David Nelson, which cookbooks you should buy for loved ones this holiday season with Tonic cookbook reviewer Naomi Bussin and human hacking: how to harness empathy, generosity and kindness for better communication with author Chris Hadnagy.
    55 min
  • #362 RSV From and Medical and Personal Perspective, Existential Life Hacks to Overcome Negativity, Overcoming Disinformation and Becoming 'Different' to Become 'More'
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on November 30 and December 1 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss RSV from a medical and personal perspective with Dr. Alan Kaplan MD, existential life hacks to overcome negativity with author Stephen Bruyant-Langer, overcoming disinformation with author Donald Barclay, and becoming 'different" to become 'more' with author Dianna Kokoszka.
    56 min
  • #361 Winter Itch, Supplements to Support Fertility, the Art and Science of Engagement and New Research Into the Gut Microbiome
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on November 23 and 24 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss the treatment of 'winter itch' with dermatologist Dr. Melinda Gooderham MD,  how lifestyle choices and supplements can support fertility with naturopath Dr. Sara Celic ND, the art and science of engagement with author Rich Carr and new research into the gut microbiome with researcher Dr. Harry Brumer PhD
    56 min
  • #360 Primary Health Care, COPD, How To Put on Weight and The Importance of Friendships
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on November 16 and 17 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss primary health care with Dr. David Eisen MD,  COPD with the cofounder of COPD Canada Henry Roberts, how to put on weight in an healthy manner with the Tonic Round Table of experts, nutritionist Shauna Lindzon, chiropractor and rehab specialist Sender Deutsch and natural researcher David Nelson, and the importance of friendships as we age with psychologist and author Dr. Kimberly Horn.
    56 min
  • #359 Mushrooms For Your Health, Free Will and Your Wellness, Top Stretching Tips and Harnessing Your Emotional Intelligence
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on November 9 and 10 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. We'll discuss mushrooms for your health with Dr. Gordon Chang PhD, how 'free will' impacts your wellness with author Dr. Roy Beaumeister, the top tips for stretching as we age with author Dr. Karl Knopf and how to harness your emotional intelligence with author Dr. Greg Stewart.
    56 min
  • #358 Supporting Men's Health, Living With Diabetes, Building Meaningful Relationships for Men and Preventative Wellness
    Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on November 2 and 3, 2024 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Newsletter and on the Tonic Website. This week we'll discuss how to support men's health with naturopath Dasha Leneva ND,  what it's like to live with diabetes with the President of Diabetes Canada, Laura Syron, how men can build more meaningful relationships with author Carlyle Naylor and preventative wellness with health coach Teri Lynn.
    56 min

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Tonic Magazine Publisher Jamie Bussin hosts The Tonic an engaging and evocative show about health and wellness. We’ll discuss the issues that matter to you with the top experts from the GTA and across…

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