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I know the Summit only starts tomorrow. Yet, here you have it in full, less the live Q&A session from the last day. Isn’t that awesome? Chronic disease is on the rise…how will it affect you and your family? Let The Evolution of Medicine Summit help you avoid chronic diseases to keep your family healthy! The Evolution of Medicine Summit is online and FREE from September 21-28, 2015The theme of this year’s event (our second Evolution of Medicine Summit!) is “Healthcare from Scratch.” But, what does that mean for you? Today, our healthcare system works well when you have an emergency, but to treat chronic illnesses like heart disease, diabetes, obesity and cancer, we need to reinvent healthcare to help you live longer, happier and healthier lives.With 30+ presentations that give you information to effectively prevent and manage chronic disease, we’ll discuss:    Our current health system and its limitations (plus, alternatives you can access!)    How to take advantage of health technology    Share our vision for an empowered, proactive and participatory healthcare system    Preventing chronic disease and taking control of your health today!It will take all of us, both patients and practitioners, to create a medical system that truly works for chronic disease. Join me at The Evolution of Medicine Summit! ScheduleDAY 1: Monday, September 21    1. Rangan Chatterjee, MD – The Doctor of the Future        Why the “super-generalist” is the new specialist        How evolved medicine will be delivered in the medical system        Best strategies for creating and maintaining health        2. Pedram Shojai, OMD – Cultivating Health in a Modern World        Simple steps for you to reduce stress and improve health        Learn to be an “Urban Monk” in a stressful world        Why businesses hold the key to accelerating medical evolution        3. Marc David, MA – The Psychology of Eating        Why what you eat isn’t the biggest leverage point for health        How to get in the right mindset for improving health        Insights on the the role of coaching in “healthcare from scratch”        4. Dallas Hartwig, MS, PT – The Power of Community to Transform Healthcare        Importance of your tribe in creating and maintaining health        Why technology is a double-edged sword for community        Why vulnerability is necessary for true connection and healing        5. Eric Zielinski, DC, MPH(c) – The Power of Essential Oils in Healthcare        The powerful promise of essential oils in public health        Ancient solutions to the current problems of antibiotic resistance        Personal responsibility as the foundation of “healthcare from scratch”DAY 2: Tuesday, September 22    1. Alisa Vitti, HHC – Food, Hormones and Women’s Health from Scratch        Foods that form the basis of healthy hormone balance        What Alisa has learned from helping women in more than 200 countries        What to look for in a relationship with your OB/GYN        2. Suzanne Somers – What is making Your TOX-SICK        Understanding the environmental factors that can make you ill        What Suzanne learned from interviewing top environmental doctors        Simple steps for any family to avoid environmental illness        3. Deanna Minich, PhD – The Power of Community Health        How socio-genomics connects community to internal chemistry        Why a physical detox can lead to interpersonal changes        Deanna’s fascinating insight on the future of “community” in health        4. Adiel Tel-Oren, MD, DC – Healthy Skin from Scratch        The profound connection between gut and skin health        “Healthy” foods that can cause skin issues        How to recognize skin issues before they become chronic        5. Tosca Reno – Catalyzing Incredible Health        Easy steps to find your “why” to inspire motivation for health        Functional Fitness: the difference between performance and health        How to effectively spread the message of healthDAY 3: Wednesday, September 23    1. Tom O’Bryan, DC – The Root of Autoimmunity        Why autoimmunity is the most underestimated health issue of our time        Key role of the gut in creating or reversing autoimmunity        Impact of delivering gut health at primary care    2. Donna Gates, MEd, ABAAHP – Microbes, Fermentation and Ecological Medicine        The greatest leverage point for keeping yourselves and family healthy        Creative strategies to create and maintain excellent gut health        Why “healthcare from scratch” must take an ecological viewpoint        3. Steven Wright – (De-) Engineering Leaky Gut        Physiology of “leaky gut” and how to fix it        Why underestimating the body’s ability to self-repair costs us all        An engineer’s perspective on building “health from scratch”    4. Andrea Nakayama, CNC, CNE – Unlocking Long-Term Digestive Health        The “lock and key” approach to solving digestive disorders        Why understanding your internal physiology is key to long-term health        The power of story and analogy for health education and participation        5. Izabella Wentz, PharmD – The Gut / Thyroid Connection        Why many thyroid conditions, especially Hashimoto’s, are rooted in the gut        The advanced testing you must ask for to understand the root cause        Why an informed and empowered patient is the center of evolved healthDAY 4: Thursday, September 24    1. Steven Masley, MD – Heart Disease Care from Scratch        Emerging best practices for preventing heart disease        How to predict if you can live to 100 without disease        How technology can massively reduce our costs        2. Hyla Cass, MD – Mental Healthcare from Scratch        Simple lifestyle steps to prevent the manifestation of mental illness        How “leaky brain” is a key driver of brain health (and how to fix it)        The key role of family and community in effective healthcare        3. Brian Mowll, DC, IFMCP – Diabetes Care from Scratch    What You’ll Learn –        Easy starting points to prevent and reverse pre-diabetes        The best free resources for patients and families to create change        What diabetes teaches us about building effective “healthcare from scratch”    4. Amy Myers, MD – AutoImmune Care from Scratch        How conventional medicine gets autoimmune diseases all wrong        Empowering strategies to prevent and reverse the autoimmune spectrum        Why autoimmune disease will catalyze the evolution of medicine        5. Ty Bollinger = Cancer Care from Scratch        Root causes of the rapid worldwide increase in cancer prevalence        Best nutrition and lifestyle strategies for actively preventing cancer        How digital education can create better, more caring outcomesDAY 5: Friday, September 25    1. Sayer Ji = The Evolution of Nutrition        “Interspecies communication” between plants and animals that drive health        The most powerful substance for disease prevention and treatment        How reductionism and genomics are proving to be the rationale for holism    2. Mark Sisson – Hidden Genetic Switches        Why turning on and off “hidden genetic switches” is key to long-term healthWhy turning on and off “hidden genetic switches” is key to long-term health        Mark’s simple yet innovative strategy to eating healthy        The immense power of upstream choices that holds the key for health        3. Sarah Ballantyne, PhD – Healthy Food for Healthy Families        Why “food groups” are outdated concepts        Simple strategies for introducing healthy food to picky children        The cross section of science and family for “healthcare from scratch”    4. Mickey Trescott – Eating to Avoid Autoimmunity        Foods to avoid if you are moving toward autoimmunity        Why nutrient density is key (and which foods are most dense!)        The healthy power of local communities built around food        5. John Dempster, ND – Eating Well for Mental Health        The critical role of food and nutrition in mood and mental health        Why “sugar enabling” at family events can fuel addiction        How practitioners are working together to drive “healthcare from scratch”DAY 6: Saturday, September 26   1. Nicholas Gonzalez, MD – The Final Interview        Why the autonomic nervous system is key to individualizing nutrition        Different diets for different people (and figuring out which is best for you!)        The salient foundations of building “healthcare from scratch”        2. David Perlmutter, MD – The Gut, Brain and Chronic Disease        Why the gut / brain axis will form the foundation for future of medicine        Best clinical strategies to reduce inflammation and drive health        What the human race can learn from our internal microbiome        3. Kelly Brogan, MD = Unraveling Iatrogenic Disease        The underestimated role of medication in driving chronic disease        How doctors can step out of the herd and practice root-cause resolution        Key strategies to get patients to participate in their own care        4. Michael Ash, ND, DO – Rethinking Pathogens        Emerging science of pathogens (and the death of the Germ Theory)        Why every health provider needs to understand this shift        The incredible connection between germs, food and immunity        5. Alex Vasquez, ND, DO, DC – Functional Inflammology        The surprising mechanism in how vegetables can decrease inflammation        Why reducing inflammation is the key to better health outcomes        Best clinical strategies for treating the gut and resolving inflammationadishonerv69