East Meets West: An Integrative Approach to Men's Health

Colon Cancer and Screening: What You Need to Know

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable yet often overlooked cancers. In this episode of East Meets West acupuncturist Michael Johnson and naturopathic physician Dr. Ashley May break down the importance of early screening, risk factors, and holistic approaches to colon health. Learn how an integrative perspective—combining nutrition, lifestyle, and natural therapies—can support colon health and prevention. Whether you're due for a screening or simply looking to optimize your digestive well-being, this episode offers valuable insights to keep your health on track.

Hidden in Plain Sight: Hypothyroidism in Men – An Integrative Approach

Hypothyroidism in men is often overlooked, yet it can quietly impact energy, metabolism, and overall well-being. In this episode of East Meets West acupuncturist Michael Johnson and naturopathic physician Dr. Ashley May—both with 15 years of experience—explore how traditional Chinese medicine and naturopathic approaches can uncover and treat this hidden imbalance. From symptoms and root causes to natural treatment strategies, discover how an East-meets-West approach can help men regain their vitality. Tune in for expert insights and practical solutions!

Prostate Health: Navigating Common Challenges in Men’s Wellness

In this episode, Acupuncturist Michael Johnson and Naturopathic Doctor Dr. May delve into the often-overlooked topic of prostate health. From benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) to prostate cancer, we discuss the root causes, risk factors, and symptoms men should watch for. Discover how integrative care—blending acupuncture, naturopathic remedies, diet, and lifestyle changes—can enhance prostate health and support conventional treatments. Whether you're managing a diagnosis or taking steps toward prevention, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to maintaining prostate wellness.

Heart Matters: Tackling Cardiovascular Disease in Men

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of men’s cardiovascular health, blending the best of Eastern and Western medicine. Join Acupuncturist Michael Johnson and Naturopathic Doctor Dr. May as we explore the causes of heart disease, practical prevention strategies, and effective natural treatments. We also discuss conventional medical approaches, highlighting how integrative care can offer a more holistic path to a healthy heart. Whether you’re looking to optimize your health or support a loved one, this episode has insights for everyone.

Hormone blocking toxins in our enviroment

In this episode Mike and Ash discuss what we are exposed to in our every day environment, and how these toxins affect hormones!