Radio Naturopath Episode 436: Cholesterol Meds Side Effects, Benefits of...
This week, we continued to review my ups and downs with chronic tick borne illness, and some new things that I learned, like the benefits of spirulina, chlorella, eleuthero, and other adaptogens. We...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 385 March 6th 2024 Ron’s Rant: Apologies to my radio listeners on last week’s show. Technical issue. You will find it on WHUS.ORG. On a positive side: 60 degree weather in...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 386 March 13th 2024 Ron’s Rant:Distracted Driving Again? The numbers keep going up. Please put down that phone. On a positive side: American rider wins Paris / Nice Classic....
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 387 March 20th 2024 Ron’s Rant: Fox News Bogus report “How e-bikes are exploding and killing people”. And a heart felt comment to Peter Sagan. On a positive side:...
View Articled’Archive Episode 52: Gary King, Organizing for Change 1974
This episode features an exhibition walkthrough with alumni Gary King (’74) who was active in organizing Black students during his time at the University of Connecticut, Storrs campus. One of the...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 438: Musculoskeletal Side Effects of Repatha,...
Poor Ron. He had to get off his bike after less than 2 miles on a gravel ride. The evolocumab is still exerting its effects. We’re thinking critically about the mechanisms of action of his...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 440: Hypertension, Shilajit, Rhodiola, Low Dose Lithium
This week, we talked about Shilajit, this interesting, antioxidant-rich substance that comes from the HImalayas. It has a lot of fulvic acid in it which is detoxifying and free-radical quenching. And...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 439: Statin-Induced Myopathy in Athletes,...
This week, we talked more specifically about statin- and cholesterol-lowering medication induced myopathy. Ron is only a tiny bit better but still can’t ride his bike outdoors. We talked about studies...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 441: More on PCSK-9 Inhibitor Myopathy, Caffeine...
This week, we unfortunately found out that Ron had to get off his bike to help his legs heal further. The PCSK-9 inhibitor may still be in his body, and when he exerts himself his muscles hurt. We are...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 442: Muscle Repair, Hypertension, Respiratory Allergies
This week, we found that Ron is plugging along and had a not-so-good day because yesterday he dared to work in the yard. His poor muscles just don’t want to be disturbed! We are hoping that this will...
View ArticleBicycle Talk Episode 388
Bicycle Talk. Episode 388 March 27th 2024 Ron’s Rant: Heart medication and the frustration I am feeling right now. Ron rants about his current health dilemma and his bodies rejection of the...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 389 April 3rd 2024 Ron’s Rant: Cars that are too quiet. The EV’s are coming, but can you hear them approaching from behind? Go Huskies again. On a positive side: College...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 390 April 10th 2024. Ron’s Rant: Oh the crashes. Pro bike circuit is just riddled with crashes. Wout Van Aert out for a while. But of course you better be wearing the...
View ArticleBicycle Talk Episode 391
Bicycle Talk. Episode 391 April 17th 2024. Ron’s Rant: Even Race officials are being run over by inattentive drivers. On a positive side: Tom Pidcock win’s a classic. And 2 more monument...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 392 April 24th 2024. Ron’s Rant: Parents driving their kids to school make the roads more cluttered and less safe. On a positive side: The last of the classic races for...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 437: Lyme-Bartonella Fatigue and Tremors,...
This week, we continued our saga of treating chronic fatigue of tick borne illness, and Ron’s detox from cholesterol-lowering medication. I have found some energizing herbs like cordyceps and...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 443: Lifestyle Changes to Lower Blood Pressure
This week, I started talking about the very important topic of hypertension, high blood pressure. Our focus this week was on basic lifestyle things to do to lower blood pressure. Some of it is...
View ArticleBicycle Talk Episode 394
Bicycle Talk. Episode 394 May 8th 2024. Ron’s Rant: Hey tubeless tires. Just stop fueling my opinion. Anyone see Stage 2 in the Giro yesterday? Pogacar flats and then slips out on the sealant. On a...
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Bicycle Talk. Episode 395 May 15th 2024. Ron’s Rant: Science Proves Motorists Break Traffic Laws a LOT More Often Than Cyclists. DUH. Hey Tadej, How about giving Micha the win for all he’s doing...
View ArticleRadio Naturopath Episode 444: CNPA Conference 2024: Crohns/UC, Cancer, Ticks,...
This week, I am fresh from the Connecticut Naturopathic Phyiscians Association conference. So much to learn! I did a redux of the first few talks. We started with inflammatory bowel disease, moved on...
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