Nutrition & DietSpotlight: Nutrition & Diet

Amy Myers, MD

Amy Myers, MD is a New York Times Bestselling Author of The Autoimmune Solution and The Thyroid Connection. Founder and Medical Director of Austin UltraHealth, a functional medicine practice focusing on finding the root cause of illness especially Autoimmunity, Thyroid dysfunction, leaky gut, Candida, Chronic Fatigue, and Fibromyalgia. We see people from all around the world and help to reverse their disease and restore health.

Michael Acanfora, DC

Dr. Michael Acanfora has been providing health and wellness services in Bayonne, New Jersey for 18 years. He received his undergraduate degree from Kean University and his doctor of chiropractic from Life University in Marietta, Georgia. He is passionate about wellness and is excited to be an affiliate with the premier wellness corporation, Creating Wellness Alliance. He is the CEO of Grand Street Chiropractic in Jersey City, as well as a co-owner of the internet information company, The Centre for Epigenetic Expression. He is also a co-creator, with partners Noah DeKoyer and Wanda Lee MacPhee, of the Pain Relief Project.

Dr. Acanfora was raised in Bayonne and has strong ties within the community. In 2007, both he and his wife, Denise, were honored by Holy Family Academy as Men and Women of Vision. He and Denise have two children, Emma and Jack. Dr. Mike also coaches both Emma’s and Jack’s Little League and PPSA soccer teams.

Sam Asser

Sam Asser is the co-founder of Fast Way To Health, an online education platform specializing in fasting. Sam is a holistic coach and the host of their online events that bring together health and wellness experts from all around the globe to empower and educate people on becoming the best and healthiest version of themselves. Fasting has been the catalyst for positive change in her own life and her mission is to continue to spread this positive ripple effect out into the world so people can become who they truly are.

Mitch Asser

Mitch Asser is founder of FastWayToHealth.com and The Fasting Summit, which is one of the leading health and wellness brands in the world that is focused around fasting. His events have now reached 10s of 1,000s of people who are looking to reverse disease, fight fatigue, lose weight and ultimately become a healthier version of themselves with fasting.

Brian Mowll, CDE, MLDE, IFMCP

Dr. Brian Mowll is the founder and medical director of SweetLife® Diabetes Health Centers and serves clients worldwide as The Diabetes Coach™. He is a master licensed diabetes educator and was one of the first doctors to be certified to practice functional medicine by the prestigious Institute for Functional Medicine.

Dr. Mowll has spent over 20 years helping people with all forms of diabetes properly manage their complex health conditions, using clinical nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle management, functional medicine and diabetes self-management education. He is the host of the annual “Diabetes Summit,” and the host of the acclaimed podcast Mastering Blood Sugar. In addition, Dr. Mowll has written hundreds of articles about diabetes and natural health, and has been a featured keynote speaker, podcast guest and national contributor.

Maureen Garry, PN1, FAS

If you want to lose fat, gain cognitive clarity and feel younger all in one fell swoop, then you need to meet Maureen Garry, respected nutrition coach, trainer and brain health expert. As a woman who has not only overcome her own weight struggles but discovered how to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease that runs in her family, Maureen offers invaluable tips and tools to help women peel off extra weight while increasing mental acuity. It is possible for you to slim down and sharpen up without struggle. You can lose - or avoid - the "menopause brain and belly" so many women accept as normal, keeping you lean, clear and ready to enjoy life. Discover what the "naturally slim and sharp" people do, and you'll be naturally slim and sharp, too!

Get your FREE Guide on how to attain a Slim Body and Sharp Mind on her website! 

LiveAware Expo

The LiveAware Expo: Living Healthy in a Toxic World brings people together who are non-toxic in some way (eat organic, use non-toxic cleaners, use holistic medicine, etc.) but who don’t realize all the other aspects in which they are being bombarded by toxins. LiveAware Expo speakers cover a wide variety of topics (skin care products, EMF/WiFi, vaccines, food, water, etc.) that illustrate where we encounter toxins and, more importantly, how we can counter their effects.

Lisa Sniderman

Lisa Sniderman, aka Aoede, is an award-winning folk pop artist, playwright, author and filmmaker from San Francisco, who obsessively creates to heal. She creates and records unique, original full-length fantasy musicals on audiobooks that she adapts into musical theater stage plays. She’s been honored with more than 80 awards for songwriting, audiobooks, films, stage plays and books since 2012 — all while suffering from a rare autoimmune disease: dermatomyositis, a progressive muscle weakness disease.

Sniderman’s mission is to be a light and a muse by inspiring, engaging and empowering young adults (and kids at heart) of all ages, challenges and abilities through original art and music. Her new memoir, A Light in the Darkness: Transcending Chronic Illness through the Power of Art and Attitude, chronicles her 10-year journey living with chronic illness while creating to heal. She’s founded an online community of artists creating to heal, and collaborated with more than 50 artists who use creativity to heal on an online video showcase and live multi-media performances in 2018.

Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN, NP

Marcelle Pick has been helping women jumpstart their health in a supportive, nurturing way for over three decades. She is a certified nurse practitioner for both OB/GYN and pediatrics, as well as a double-board certified functional medicine practitioner and the co-founder of the Women to Women Healthcare Center. She is an author of three best-selling books, has appeared on national television networks and The Dr. Oz Show, and has been featured in national women’s magazines, including Glamour and ELLE. Most recently, she’s become a weight management specialist for women who want to lose weight — the right way.