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What Happens in Vagus

What Happens in Vagus

By: Stephanie Canestraro
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The What Happens in Vagus Podcast is hosted by Dr. Stephanie Canestraro who is a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Owner of the Vagus Clinic.On this podcast, Dr. Stephanie will share her wealth of knowledge and insights from being in the Functional Medicine industry for more than 10 years.Through solo and guest episodes, you will get a breakdown of the fundamentals of how our bodies function and tangible ways to maintain a healthy mind, body and soul. Each episode will provide tips and insights on true self-empowerment and healing so you can live an optimal life.She will welcome experts from around the world to discuss gut health, high-performance, biohacking, longevity and so much more. Listen in to learn and leave feeling empowered with tangible knowledge to enhance and live your best life.© 2025 What Happens in Vagus Alternative & Complementary Medicine Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Toxins You Can't See: Uncovering Hidden Exposures in Your Home with Building Biologist Mike Camilleri
    Jun 26 2025

    In this powerful and eye-opening episode of What Happens in Vagus, Dr. Steph sits down with leading EMF expert Mike Camilleri, CEO & President of Safe Guard Solutions, to unpack the often-overlooked dangers of electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure, especially in the era of 5G technology.

    Together, they shed light on how modern technology, while convenient, may be quietly impacting our health in significant ways. From the unique risks posed by 5G frequencies to the heightened sensitivity of children and other vulnerable individuals, this conversation offers essential insights.

    Dr. Steph and Mike also dive into practical, actionable ways to reduce EMF exposure in the home, like hardwiring devices and using EMF shielding solutions, as well as the importance of clean indoor air and proactive mold management. They emphasize how mold exposure can intensify EMF-related health issues, and highlight the benefits of grounding practices, environmental testing, and working with professionals to create safer living environments.

    Whether you're already EMF-aware or just starting your journey, this episode is a crucial reminder of the importance of protecting your body in today’s tech-saturated world.

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    Mike Camilleri is the CEO and President of Safe Guard Solutions, a company recognized for excellence with the 2024 New Business of the Year award and the 2025 Canadian Choice Award in Health. As a Building Biologist, House Doctor, and Home Inspector, Mike specializes in EMFs, mold, indoor air quality, and water filtration systems. With a passion for healthier living environments, he leads Safe Guard Solutions in setting new standards for home wellness and environmental safety.

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    57 mins
  • Understanding Chronic Toxic Syndrome: The Silent Root of Modern Illness
    Jun 13 2025

    In this insightful solo episode of What Happens in Vagus, Dr. Steph dives into the emerging concept of Chronic Toxic Syndrome, a condition gaining recognition for its wide-ranging and often unexplained symptoms. Dr. Steph unpacks the complex contributors to this syndrome, including chronic low-grade infections, mold exposure, and EMF sensitivity, all of which can silently undermine health.

    She highlights the powerful role that frequencies and lymphatic health play in overall wellness and detoxification. With a growing number of people feeling unwell without clear diagnoses, Dr. Steph outlines practical, science-backed strategies to support healing, ranging from lymphatic drainage to detox methods and the use of peptides for immune modulation.

    If you’ve been struggling with vague symptoms, chronic fatigue, or a general sense that something is “off,” this episode is a must-listen. Dr. Steph encourages listeners to tune in, stay curious, and reach out for help when needed—because healing is possible, and you're not alone in your journey.

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    36 mins
  • Longevity and Healing With Oxygen Hydrotherapy with Jason Applewhite
    May 30 2025

    In this episode of What Happens in Vagus, Dr. Steph sits down with Jason Applewhite, co-founder of Bimini Hydrotherapy, to explore the cutting-edge world of oxygen nanobubbles and their powerful role in health and wellness. Jason breaks down how Bimini’s technology allows the body to absorb oxygen transdermally—through the skin—while soaking in water, offering a non-invasive approach to boosting oxygen levels in the body. They discuss how professional athletes are seeing enhanced performance and faster recovery with regular use, and how this therapy can benefit sleep, detoxification, and even support chronic conditions.

    With a strong emphasis on accessibility, Bimini is bringing this once-elite therapy into the home and is already developing portable options for greater ease and convenience. Dr. Steph and Jason also address important safety measures to maintain water quality and highlight oxygen’s crucial role in brain function and overall vitality. Whether you're an elite athlete or simply looking to enhance your daily well-being, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the future of hydrotherapy.

    About Jason: Jason Applewhite is the Co-Founder of Bimini Hydrotherapy Inc., a company dedicated to pioneering advanced wellness solutions through cutting-edge hydrotherapy technologies. With a strong foundation in Biology from Texas A&M University, Jason’s expertise in product development and additive manufacturing, skills he honed over 15 years of experience in the tech and wellness sectors.

    Prior to co-founding Bimini, Jason leveraged his deep understanding of 3D Printing/additive manufacturing to invent and patent nanobubble generators, a groundbreaking technology aimed at improving water treatment processes. His nanobubble systems are now used in a variety of industries to enhance water quality, boost efficiency, and promote sustainability.

    Jason’s passion for health and innovation led him to apply his nanobubble technology to human wellness, ultimately co-founding Bimini Hydrotherapy. Through the company's proprietary NanoJet Oxygen Perfusion technology, Jason is helping to revolutionize the way we oxygenate the body, driving faster recovery, increased energy, and enhanced vitality. His unique blend of scientific expertise and entrepreneurial vision is shaping the future of wellness and hydrotherapy.

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    30 mins

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