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2017

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The Thyroid-Immune Connection: 3 Essential Factors For Optimal Function

  • Sep 29, 2017
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The Thyroid-Immune Connection: 3 Essential Factors For Optimal Function


Presented by: Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP+
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

The thyroid gland is a critical regulator of metabolism, mood, brain function and body composition. A delicate balance exists between the immune system and the thyroid. In this webinar, Dr. Izabella Wentz, a leading expert in thyroid health, will discuss the importance of three critical etiological contributors of thyroid function: 1) detoxification, 2) the HPA axis and 3) digestive health. Diet and lifestyle modifications as well as nutritional supplements will be discussed to support these key areas.‡










Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize how detoxification, the HPA axis and digestive health contribute to thyroid function

  • Learn which supplements and lifestyle modifications to prioritize to support these critical etiological factors‡

  • Explore the controversy of iodine

  • Learn which types of testing are the most valuable for thyroid function assessment and monitoring







About the Panelist


Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP, is a nationally acclaimed thyroid specialist and licensed pharmacist who has dedicated her career to helping practitioners and patients understand and properly address thyroid function, particularly in the >90% of cases involving an immunological component. Dr. Wentz is the author of a New York Times best-selling patient guide on thyroid support and is dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about improving assessment, lifestyle interventions and functional medicine approaches to optimize thyroid function and overall health.

+ Our Medical Advisors are retained consultants for Pure Encapsulations.

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Influence of the Microbiome on Reproductive & Metabolic Health in Women

  • May 2, 2017
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Influence of the Microbiome on Reproductive & Metabolic Health in Women


Presented by: Felice Gersh, M.D.+
Wednesday, April 26, 2017

The gut microbiome is highly responsive to diet, and impacts every aspect of physiology from digestion to endocrine function. In this webinar, Dr. Felice L. Gersh+ will discuss the clinical connections between the gut microbiome and women’s health, with a focus on nutritional support for ovarian function and metabolic homeostasis.‡










Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize gut health as a common barrier to successful interventions in women’s health care

  • Review important facts about the gut microbiome and its role in reproductive function and hormonal balance in women

  • Recognize food as both a hormone and a microbiome modifier that influences reproductive health

  • Understand the impact of meal timing on a woman’s microbiome and endocrine system

  • Learn how to support endocrine, ovarian and metabolic health using a nutritional approach that starts with the gut‡







About the Panelist


Dr. Felice L. Gersh+, a board-certified OB/GYN and medical director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, CA, is one of a small number of fellowship-trained, integrative gynecologists. Dr. Gersh is an award-winning physician and renowned international speaker on ovarian health, menopause, cardiometabolic health, environmental toxins and other important issues affecting women of all ages.

+ Our Medical Advisors are retained consultants for Pure Encapsulations.

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How to Use Folate for Mood & Stress Support: What Every Practitioner Should Know about Assessment, Dosage & Monitoring‡

  • Apr 11, 2017
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How to Use Folate for Mood & Stress Support: What Every Practitioner Should Know about Assessment, Dosage & Monitoring‡


Presented by: James Greenblatt, M.D.+
Wednesday, April 5, 2017

High dose L-methylfolate (5-MTHF) is a controversial yet effective, evidence-based tool in clinical mental health settings. In this webinar, Dr. James Greenblatt, M.D.+, will provide a practical overview on the proper use of L-methylfolate for mood and emotional support. Instructive case studies will be presented, followed by an interactive Q&A session.‡










Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the common assumptions and misconceptions surrounding folate supplementation in mental health settings

  • Learn how the right supplement can provide optimal support in challenging cases

  • Recognize common mistakes practitioners make when recommending folate

  • Learn how to identify patients who are most likely to benefit from high dose L-methylfolate for mood support‡

  • Learn which assessment methods and monitoring intervals to consider







About the Panelist


James Greenblatt, M.D.+, has dedicated his professional career to integrative psychiatry. He has worked with thousands of children, adolescents and adults, employing both medical and complementary therapies to support mental health and well-being. Dr. Greenblatt is dually board-certified in child and adult psychiatry. He received his M.D. and completed his adult psychiatry residency at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Medical School. In addition to serving as the chief medical officer and vice president of medical services at Walden Behavioral Care in Waltham, Massachusetts, Dr. Greenblatt is a clinical faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine.

+ Our Medical Advisors are retained consultants for Pure Encapsulations.

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Estrogen & Cardiovascular Health: Nutritional Implications for Peri- & Post-Menopausal Women‡

  • Mar 7, 2017
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Estrogen & Cardiovascular Health: Nutritional Implications for Peri- and Post-Menopausal Women‡


Presented by: Felice Gersh, M.D.+
February 27, 2017

Cardiometabolic health is a critical concern for women across the globe. The underrepresentation of women in cardiometabolic research has lead to a gap in our understanding of the physiology and pathophysiology of the female cardiovascular system. Recent studies have aimed to close this gap and educate women on sex specific cardiovascular risks and the importance of diet and lifestyle. In this webinar, Dr. Felice Gersh, M.D., discusses the significance of estrogen in cardiometabolic health and explores how dietary, lifestyle and nutritional supplements can support the vascular system in peri- and postmenopausal women.‡










Learning Objectives

  • Understand the biochemical role of estrogen in maintaining vascular function.

  • Recognize the impact of menopause on cardiovascular health.

  • Learn which tests, diets, lifestyle changes and supplements can support the cardiovascular system in peri- and post-menopausal women.‡







About the Panelist


Felice L. Gersh, M.D.+, a board-certified OB/GYN and medical director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, CA, is one of a small number of fellowship-trained, integrative gynecologists. Dr. Gersh is an award-winning physician and renowned international speaker on ovarian health, menopause, cardiometabolic health, environmental toxins and other important issues affecting women of all ages.

+ Our Medical Advisors are retained consultants for Pure Encapsulations.

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