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The Real Health Podcast

The Real Health podcast is brought to you by Riordan Clinic. Our mission is to bring you the latest information and top experts in functional and integrative medicine to help you make informed decisions on your path to real health.

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What Is Integrative Oncology? The Riordan Clinic...

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2026/04/07

"You can have two people with the same diagnosis and completely different plans." —Dr. Stacy DunnWorld Health Day is a reminder to step back and look at the full picture of health beyond a diagnosis.In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Michelle Niesley sits down with Dr. Stacy Dunn to talk about integrative oncology and how it’s practiced at Riordan Clinic.If you’ve ever wondered what integrative oncology actually means, this conversation gives a clear look at how it works in a

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14:08

New Hope for Long COVID at Riordan Clinic

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2026/03/31

"This is a circulation upgrade." —Dr. Ron HunninghakeMany people recovering from COVID continue to deal with fatigue, brain fog, and symptoms that don’t fully resolve. For some, standard testing comes back normal, even when they don’t feel back to baseline.In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake and Dr. Michelle Niesley discuss long COVID, microclots, and how changes in circulation are being studied in relation to ongoing symptoms.They walk through what clinicians are

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25:24

Proactive vs Reactive Care and Integrative Medicine...

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2026/03/24

"We’re moving from reactive care to proactive care." —Dr. Michelle NiesleySome people feel like they’re always reacting to symptoms without really understanding what’s underneath them.In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake sits down with Dr. Michelle Niesley to discuss leadership at Riordan Clinic and what it means to move toward a more proactive approach to care.They talk about how communication across teams shapes the experience for co-learners, and why that

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31:18

Long COVID, Microclots, and Circulation with Dr....

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2026/03/10

"This is a circulation upgrade." —Dr. Thomas LevyMany people recovering from COVID describe persistent fatigue, brain fog, or a sense that their body has not fully returned to baseline. These experiences continue to raise questions for both patients and clinicians.In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake welcomes Dr. Thomas Levy to discuss circulation, microclots, and how blood flow may influence recovery patterns.They discuss how circulation delivers oxygen throughout

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33:35

How Hormones and Metabolism Shape Your Energy, Mood,...

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2026/03/04

"If you don’t measure, you’re guessing." —Dr. Ron HunninghakeThis episode is a recording from our February 26, 2026, Lunch & Learn at Riordan Clinic in Wichita.Energy that rises and crashes. Mood changes that feel difficult to explain. Sleep that looks fine on paper but never feels fully restorative. Many people are told their labs are normal, yet they still feel off.This Lunch & Learn is designed for individuals who want a clearer understanding of how hormones and metabolism

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21:05

Hormones, Metabolism, and the Energy Equation

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2026/02/24

"Measure, measure, measure." —Dr. Ron HunninghakeFatigue that lingers. Brain fog that will not clear. Sleep that never feels restorative. Many people are told their labs are within normal ranges, yet they still do not feel like themselves.This conversation is designed for anyone looking to better understand hormone health, thyroid health, and metabolic patterns that can shape daily energy.In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake and Dr. Drew Rose explore how hormones

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23:07

Welcoming Cynthia Aks, DO to Riordan Clinic

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2026/01/02

“Healing involves addressing the whole person — body, mind, and lived experience.” — Dr. Cynthia AksIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, welcomes Cynthia Aks, DO, FACOS, ABIHM, to the Riordan Clinic team. A board-certified General Surgeon and Integrative Healthcare Practitioner, Dr. Aks brings more than three decades of experience in breast health, integrative medicine, and whole-person perspectives on care.Dr. Aks shares her professional journey from osteopathic medical

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28:10

A Closer Look at Melatonin with Dr. Stacy Dunn

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2025/12/12

“It’s easy to think of melatonin as only a sleep supplement, but its story is much bigger.” —Dr. Ron HunninghakeMelatonin has been in the spotlight recently after a press release raised concerns about long-term use. In this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake and Dr. Stacy Dunn bring clarity to the conversation by offering a perspective grounded in research, long-standing clinical experience, and thoughtful evaluation.Drawing on decades of integrative practice, Dr. Ron and Dr

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25:44

Shaping the Future of Care at Riordan Clinic with Dr....

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2025/12/04

“Every case represents a new pathway to better health.” —Dr. Ron HunninghakeThis episode of the Real Health Podcast looks ahead to the future of integrative care at Riordan Clinic. Dr. Drew Rose and Dr. Ron Hunninghake explore how the clinic is building on 50 years of learning, research, and co-learning to guide the next era of patient support.Dr. Ron reflects on the turning points he has witnessed over his 34 years at the clinic, including early RECNAC research, the evolution of integrative

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28:06

Looking Back and Moving Forward at Riordan Clinic

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2025/11/25

“You’ve got to have a really good imagination to see the bigger picture.” —Dr. Ron HunninghakeIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake and Dr. Michelle Niesley discuss how medical thinking has shifted over the decades and how those shifts have shaped the Riordan Clinic. They revisit the first, second, and third “medical revolutions,” what each one focused on, and how the clinic continues to blend scientific understanding with whole-person context.They share stories from the

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24:24

What Is OMM? Understanding Osteopathic Manipulative...

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2025/11/18

“OMM helps us look beyond the place where pain shows up and understand what may be contributing to it.” —Dr. Drew RoseIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, sits down with Drew Rose, DO, to explore how Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) offers a hands-on way of understanding the body’s structure and movement patterns. Dr. Drew explains how structure and function are interconnected, why touch can offer insight that standard testing may not provide, and how OMM can be

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26:44

Redefining Medicine Through Innovation with Shaun...

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2025/11/11

“When you bring care back to patients and providers, everyone heals faster.” —Shaun NoorianIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake is joined by Shaun Noorian, CEO and founder of Empower Pharmacy, for a conversation about how innovation and integrity are transforming the future of medicine.Shaun shares how a personal health journey led him to reimagine what pharmacy could be — one built around compassion, access, and individualized care. He and Dr. Ron explore how integrative

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20:22

The Next Chapter of Healing with Dr. Michelle Niesley

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2025/11/04

“When you understand the why behind illness, that’s when healing truly begins.” —Dr. Michelle NiesleyIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake is joined by Dr. Michelle Niesley—Chief Executive Officer of Riordan Clinic, clinical research, and naturopathic doctor specializing in integrative oncology—to explore how science, compassion, and curiosity come together in modern medicine.Dr. Niesley shares her path from research to leadership, the Clinic’s 50-year legacy of innovation,

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25:02

Healing at the Intersection of Science and Humanity...

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2025/10/28

“True healing happens when medicine honors both evidence and intuition — when we use science to guide us, and humanity to connect us.” —Dr. Lise AlschulerIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake sits down with Dr. Lise Alschuler, a leading naturopathic oncologist, educator, and author who has spent more than three decades advancing integrative approaches to cancer care. Together, they explore how the next generation of oncology is being redefined through the union of

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Reimagining Integrative Oncology with Dr. Paul S....

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2025/10/21

“There’s no wrong medicine — only the wrong time to apply it. The best care happens when every discipline works together for the good of the patient.” —Dr. Paul AndersonIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake sits down with Dr. Paul S. Anderson, a leading educator and clinician in integrative and naturopathic medicine. They explore the evolution of integrative oncology — from its early roots in orthomolecular medicine to today’s terrain-based, science-driven approaches that

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28:35

Changing the Course of Cancer in India with Manickam...

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2025/10/14

"Cancer is not a single-cause disease. It’s a web of factors — metabolic, mitochondrial, emotional — and each patient needs a personalized path to healing." —Dr. Pradeep NairIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Dr. Ron Hunninghake speaks with Dr. Manickam Mahalingam, founder of the Mirakle Integrative Health Center in Coimbatore, India, and Dr. Pradeep MK Nair, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Research at Mirakle. They share how their center has pioneered an integrative model of

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26:52

Environmental Toxins and the Root of Cancer with...

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2025/10/10

“Toxins are everywhere — in our food, water, and air. They damage our mitochondria, disrupt metabolism, and open the door to disease.” —Dr. Richard ChengIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, sits down with Richard Cheng, MD, PhD, ABAARM — physician, researcher, and editor of Orthomolecular Medicine News Service — to explore how environmental toxins and mitochondrial dysfunction are driving today’s rise in chronic illness and cancer.Dr. Cheng shares how decades of research

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24:19

The Only Cause of Disease with Thomas Levy, MD, JD

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2025/10/07

"The disease is the oxidation. Oxidative stress isn’t what leads to disease — it is the disease." —Dr. Thomas LevyIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, sits down with Thomas Levy, MD, JD, cardiologist, attorney, and internationally known author, to explore his provocative thesis: that all disease stems from a single root cause — excess oxidation inside the cell. Drawing from decades of clinical experience and research, Dr. Levy explains how toxins, infections, and

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38:25

Resetting Cancer at the Cellular Level with Ilyes...

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2025/09/30

"If we can reset the memory of the stem cell back to zero, we can help the body create healthy cells instead of cancer cells." —Dr. Ilyes BaghliIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, speaks with Ilyes Baghli, MD, President of the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine, about his groundbreaking hybrid orthomolecular protocol. From Algeria to Japan, Dr. Baghli has championed integrative and nutritional approaches that target mitochondria, stem cells, and

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24:39

Welcoming Drew Rose, DO to Riordan Clinic

The Real Health Podcast ·

2025/09/26

“Medicine is not just about treating disease — it’s about helping people discover health.” —Dr. Drew RoseIn this episode of the Real Health Podcast, Ron Hunninghake, MD, welcomes Drew Rose, DO, Riordan Clinic’s new Clinical Medical Director. A Wichita native, Dr. Drew brings deep training in internal and osteopathic medicine, years of experience as a hospitalist, and a passion for integrative, patient-centered care. He shares his personal journey from early health challenges, to global rotations in

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