Green drinks are all the rage, but have you ever heard of green soups? As winter fades and spring brings warmer weather, it's the perfect time to add more green vegetables to your day. Green vegetables are packed with vitamins and minerals…
Elderberries are native to North America (Sambucus canadensis) and Europe (Sambucus nigra). Traditionally, Sambucus spp. has been used as medicine as well as food and in winemaking. Elderberries are a deep purple in color and they are higher in vita…
One of my favorite things to do in the “before-days” was going to a holiday pop-up bar and sit amongst the kitschy decor, sipping a festive bevvie. These days, I’m drinking a lot less alcohol, not only to reduce my risk of re…
The Science-y One
Tina has always been “the sciency one.” From electricity to fermentation to pond scum, by 8 years old she was playing with all of it. She’s been an ND focused in oncology for over 20 years. The Cancer Pod is her outlet to teach, engage and help a limitless number of people.
The Cancer Insider
Leah’s dream job as a naturopathic doctor was to work at an integrative cancer center. She never thought she would also become a patient. She’s the #cancerinsider of The Cancer Pod, offering her insight on the podcast as both patient and doctor.
Dr. Sherman graduated from the National College of Natural Medicine (now the National University of Natural Medicine), then completed two years of a naturopathic family medicine residency at the clinics affiliated with the college. She went on to complete a two-year naturopathic oncology residency at the Goshen Center for Cancer Care in Goshen, Indiana. She has worked as a naturopathic doctor Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Arizona (now City of Hope) and at the Goshen Center for Cancer Care.
Dr. Sherman has trained through The Institute for Functional Medicine. She is a certified yoga teacher registered with Yoga Alliance, and has received additional training through yoga4cancer and Love Your Brain.
When she's not nerding out researching for an upcoming episode, Leah can be found cooking gluten-free meals, hanging out with her corgi, gardening, and starting craft projects. She also likes traveling to Wisconsin to watch the Packers play or relax at the family cabin.