Martie Whittekin, CCN
A Certified Clinical Nutritionist.
o With 39 years’ experience.
o Has been privileged to study with some of the brightest minds in the field
of nutrition and natural medicine. She counts as friends several of the
superstars.
o Served on the Board of Trustees for Bastyr University, a fully accredited
medical school teaching natural medicine. http://www.bastyr.org/
A media personality.
o Martie hosts a nationally syndicated weekly nutrition talk radio show,
Healthy by Nature, in its 25th year. www.HBNshow.com
o She is also a frequent guest on other national TV and radio programs.
o Lectures widely to consumer groups and at industry meetings
An author
o She is the author of the national best-seller Natural Alternatives to
Nexium, Maalox, Tagamet, Prilosec and other Acid Blockers.
o And more recently, The Probiotic Cure: Harnessing the Power of Good
Bacteria for Better Health
An activist for health freedom
o Served as President of the National Nutritional Foods Association during
crucial phases of the struggle to preserve consumers’ choices that
resulted in passage of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act.
She testified at several congressional hearings
o Received the association’s 2002 Crusader Award. http://www.nnfa.org
o Helped found Texans for Health Freedom to protect citizen’s right to
choose alternative medical treatments and led the group to victory.
o Is a former recipient of AWIN “Woman of the Year in Natural Foods”