EP #1151: Laughter Therapy Self-Care: Funny Bones with Dr. David Friedman

Send us Fan MailLisa is joined by Dr. David Friedman who talks about his book Funny Bones: True Tales From a Chiropractor That Will Crack You Up.  Dr. David Friedman is an International award-winning, #1 Bestselling author, Doctor of Naturopathy, Clinical Nutritionist, and Chiropractic Neurologist. He received a post-doctorate certification from Harvard Medical School, is a Board Certified Alternative Medical Practitioner, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine (BCIM), and is a registered Naturopathic Diplomate (RND). He’s a former teacher of neurology and the author of the college textbook, “Understanding the Nervous System.” His plethora of television appearances includes ABC’s The List, CBS’ Inside Edition, NBC News, Fox News, Food Network, Discovery Health, FIT TV, and TLC. He’s a contributing writer for many national magazines including U.S News & World Report, Readers Digest, Woman’s Day, Saturday Evening Post, and Better Nutrition, just to name a few. As the health expert for Lifetime Television’s syndicated morning show and host of “To Your Good Health Radio,” millions of people have enjoyed his weekly, cutting-edge features, offering solutions to everyday health and wellness issues.Funny Bones: True Tales From a Chiropractor That Will Crack You Up His list of patients has included many top celebrities including John Travolta, Jenny McCarthy, Jamie Lee Curtis, Val Kilmer, and Paul Newman, to name a few. As the Health Expert for Lifetime Television’s morning show, millions of people have enjoyed his weekly, cutting edge features. Viewers favorites include: Artificial sweeteners cause obesity; milk causes brittle bones and how some vitamins may actually contribute to disease. Dr. Friedman also hosts the nationally syndicated program "To Your Good Health Radio," which has changed the face of talk radio by incorporating entertainment, shock value and solutions to everyday health and wellness issues. The show is heard coast-to-coast and podcasts are available on iHeart Radio, iTunes, TuneInRadio, SketcherRadio, SlackerRadio, RadioMD, and Sound Cloud. Each show features interviews from world-renowned doctors, celebrities, sports figures, and New York Times bestselling authors who all share one common goal – finding a healthy lifestyle in the unhealthiest developed country in the world…..the good ole U.S.AFor those who don’t enjoy going to the doctor or anybody who thinks of them as stuffy, stern, and no-nonsense, Dr. David Friedman is here to set you straight! In his new book, the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of Food Sanity: How to Eat in a World of Fads and Fiction shares some much-needed laughter during these stressful times.This hilarious collection of back-to-back puns, wit, cartoons, and rib-tickling true tales spans Dr. Friedman’s thirty years as a chiropractic neurologist. Laughter truly is the best medicine, and Funny Bones is the prescription you need. Each chapter will crack you up and reduce your stress, spasms, aches, and pains!