Getting Started
Season 1 narrowly focuses on 25 SNPs to first learn when addressing patients’ top objectives of mood, immune resilience, personalized nutrition, and exercise for weight- management.
This season co-hosts Kara Ware and Dr. Nathan Morris are joined by Dr. James Greenblatt, Dr. Samuel Yanuk, Morgan Knull, and Dr. Penny Kendall-Reed. Listen in and learn how to connect common chief complaints with the polymorphisms that may be playing a role in patients’ symptoms manifestation.
Nutrigenomics Basics
Has nutrigenomics been on your bucket list, yet you feel hesitant to talk with patients about their genetics? Start with these resources to learn how to interpret and apply a nutrigenomics report to patient care.
25 SNPs to get started
| MTHFR c677T | MTHFR 1298c | DRD2 SNPs | ANKK1/DRD2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPH2 | BCMO1 | GC | SLC30AB |
| IL-6 | TNF-alpha | FTO | MC4R |
| APOA2 | ACTN3 | ACE | PPARGCA1A |
| COL1A1 | COL5A1 | MMP3 | LIPC |
| LPL | ADBRB2 |
Featured Speakers
Dr. Penny Kendall-Reed
Dr. Penny is a Naturopathic Doctor in Toronto. After graduating from McGill University in Neurobiology, she earned a degree in Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine; here she received the Dr. Allen Tyler Award for Most Outstanding Clinician. Penny Kendall Reed is the author of 5 national bestselling books including The New Naturopathic Diet, Healing Arthritis, The No Crave Diet, The Complete Doctors Stress Solution, and The Complete Doctor’s Back Bible, and her recently published book Fix Your Genes to Fit Your Jeans.
Morgan Knull
Morgan Knull spent nearly four years working for one of the largest nutraceutical companies in North America. As part of her job responsibilities, Morgan consulted physicians and other health care practitioners to add value to their patient and client protocols by educating them on the most up to date research in the field. During this time, she developed a keen interest in genetics.
Dr. Samuel Yanuck
Dr. Samuel Yanuck is CEO and Director of Education for cogenceimmunology.com, an online functional immunology course that has well over 3,000 clinician participants from more than 60 countries around the world.
Dr. James Greenblatt
Dr. Greenblatt is a leading contributor to the revolution of personalized medicine for mental illness. His book series, Psychiatry Redefined, draws on his many years of experience and expertise in integrative medicine for psychiatry.
Good Medicine On the Go team
Nathan Morris, MD, IFMCP, Co-host
Nathan Morris, M.D. is a family practice, trained functional medicine practitioner. He specializes in determining connections between seemingly disparate clinical observations, approaching the body as an integrated whole. Dr. Morris applies genetic testing as a tool to objectively guide personalized approaches.
Kara Ware, Co-host and Business Coach
Kara Ware has worked in conventional and functional medicine practices for the past 18-years. She is a leading contributor to improving patient retention and clinical outcomes for Functional Medicine practices. Her deep understanding of the patient’s experience, her business acumen, and her coaching skills make Kara an important asset when designing, opening, running, and growing a Functional Medicine practice.
Paul Larkin, Atrium-Innovations Education Strategy Manager
Paul Larkin is Manager of Education Strategy at Pure Encapsulations. In this role, he oversees the development of educational assets across various media (video, audio, print). By combining the rigor of science and the art of storytelling, Paul aims to create captivating and evidence-based education for healthcare providers (HCPs). Paul has advised HCPs on the efficacy and application of dietary supplements and lectured domestically and abroad on topics related to nutritional genomics and dietary supplements. He is passionate about lifestyle and preventative medicine.
Kelsey Stafstrom, Atrium-Innovations E-Learning Manager
“Kelsey Stafstrom, MS, is a science communication enthusiast who brings her unique background in biomedical research and policy to the Good Medicine On The Go podcast production team. She currently serves as the Manager of Clinical Education for Atrium Innovations Professional Brands and helps design, write, and edit our podcast episodes.”
I am a paid advisor at Pure Encapsulations, I do not have any other conflicts of interest. All podcast productions represent the opinions of the co-hosts and do not represent the position or the opinion of the sponsors. Reference by the presenter to any specific product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, or manufacturer does not constitute or imply endorsement or recommendations by the Sponsor. The podcast is not a substitute for standard medical care. The podcast is intended for licensed health care practitioners. Practitioners are solely responsible for the care and treatment provided to their own patients.
