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IBS News & Reviews > Events & Publicity
IBS Events & Publicity
Heather Van Vorous's work for Irritable Bowel Syndrome has been publicized across the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, leading to her recognition as the foremost IBS "patient-expert".
Her books, television show, websites, and classes receive attention from both local and worldwide venues on an ongoing basis. She has won many professional awards and accolades for her work, particularly her groundbreaking IBS dietary guidelines.
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2007 Events & Publicity
Print
October
Natural Products Marketplace
Gut Instincts: Following the path to good health, by Heather Granato
Interviewed for article about IBS and Heather's Tummy Fiber Acacia
September
Dr. Marcus Laux's Naturally Well Today
Fiber: Beyond the Bathroom
Information excerpts and recommendation for Heather's Tummy Fiber Acacia
January
"the magazine" UK Ltd
Interviewed for IBS article "Don't Suffer Alone"
Web
February
Contracted by Lee Kum Kee Asian Sauces
4 original IBS recipes created using Lee Kum Kee sauces
Recipes licensed for international Lee Kum Kee email newsletter
Seminars
March
Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim, CA
2006 Events & Publicity
Web
June
Featured Speaker
2006 IC & PBS On-Line Patient Conference
"Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Interstitial Cystitis
www.ic-network.com
IBS & IC Transcript
Print
December
UK Metro Christmas Health Supplement
Interviewed for IBS article
Summer 2006 Issue
"Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome"
Featured article, The IC Optimist
Published by the Interstitial Cystitis Network
May
Press Release: What IBS Patients Need - But Don't Get - From Doctors
January
Eating for IBS reaches over 100,000 copies sold
February
Total Health Body Mind, Idaho Press-Tribune
Interviewed for "Overcoming Food Obstacles: Alternatives for People with IBS"
Seminars
October
NNFA-NW Expo
Seattle, WA
March
Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim, CA
2005 Events & Publicity
Heather Cooks! DVD Cooking Show Debut
Volume 1
November
Print
May 5
Press and Sun-Bulletin, Binghamton, NY
"People Struggle to Control Irritable Bowel Syndrome"
January-February
Digestive Health & Nutrition
"Feeding the Inflamed Gut"
Seminars
September 30 - October 2
IBS Fall Sprawl
Las Vegas, NV
September 17
Granola's
Chandler, AZ
March
Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim, CA
Educational Speaker: "IBS - It's Not What You Think!"
Web
April
SpecialKidsToday.com
Interviewed for "How to Help Your Child Through IBS"
2004 Events & Publicity
Print
December 27
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
"Website & Books Help IBS" ~ Article and interview
October 4
Newsweek
Letter to the Editor regarding article "Soothing the Sensitive Gut"
September
GNC Let's Live Magazine
Interviewed for "SOS for IBS"
August 24
Boston Globe
Dietary info excerpted in"Digestion Troubles Get More Attention"
February
Canadian Living Magazine
Eating for IBS promoted for "When Eating Hurts"
February
The First Year: IBS published in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand
January 21
USA Today
Letter to the Editor regarding help available for IBS
Web
December
Your Health Online Magazine
Interviewed for "Gut Feelings"
April
Tana's Habitat
Interviewed for "IBS: The Elusive Epidemic"
February
Tana's Habitat
Personal profile: "Gut Guru Heather Van Vorous"
February
CanadianLiving.com
Recipe excerpts for story "Eat to Beat IBS"
Reader feedback included
January
National Fibromyalgia Association
NFA Online Newsletter Article
"Eating for IBS & Fibromyalgia"
2003 Events & Publicity
Radio
March 30
KRWM 106.9
"Sunday Morning Magazine" public affairs show
Print
February
Today's Dietitian
Dietary excerpts and information for cover story, "IBS: Suffering in Silence"
Web
October
Health.com
Dietary excerpts and information for Crohn's Disease & Colitis nutrition article
April
DiscoverCare.org, a patient health care site run by a team of nurses and physicians
Dietary information excerpted from Eating for IBS
Events
November 13
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
Tacoma IBS Support Group
September 20
Health Talk Workshop Series ~ IBS
Cooking demonstration, q and a session, book signing
Skagit Valley Food Co-op, Mt. Vernon, WA
2002 Events & Publicity
Radio
January 23
KUOW 94.9 FM, National Public Radio
The Human Condition, with Megan Sukys
Events
October 19th and 20th
10am to 5pm
Northwest Bookfest
Sand Point Magnuson Park
Seattle, WA
October 5
2:00 pm
Good Food & Health Fair
Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Silverdale, WA
May 19 - 22
Digestive Disease Week Conference
The Moscone Center, Exhibitor Booth
San Francisco, CA
Classes
March 16
Discover U., Seattle, WA
"Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome"
February 22
IBS Cooking Class - "Eating for Irritable Bowel Syndrome"
Whole Foods Market, Seattle, WA
February 1-3
Vancouver Wellness Show, Vancouver, BC Canada
Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre
All 3 days - Booth adjacent to Banyen's, with informal IBS discussions and recipe samples
Feb. 2nd, 5 pm: General Health Seminar: "Only You Can Manage Your IBS"
Feb. 3rd, 10 am: Women's Health Seminar: "Eating for Irritable Bowel Syndrome"
Book Signings
Unless otherwise noted, all book signings are in Washington state.
March 2
Barnes and Noble, Silverdale, WA
Noon - 2:00
February 23
Whole Foods Market, Seattle, WA
2001 Events & Publicity
Television
March 16
KCPQ, Seattle/Puget Sound area Fox affiliate
Channel 13
"Mornings Live on Q"
March 8
WCLL, Columbus, OH
Channel 19
"Well Being with Cindy Bryant"
Radio
January
KIEV-AM Natural Healthlink Radio
Los Angeles, CA
January
KSOR Jefferson Public Radio
Healing Arts Show
Oregon Statewide
Book Signings
Unless otherwise noted, all book signings are in Washington state.
October 27
Barnes and Noble
Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco, CA
June 30
Elliott Bay Books
Pioneer Square, Seattle
2 pm
June 9
Crossroads (Factoria) Barnes and Noble
1-3 pm
June 2
Lynnwood (Alderwood) Barnes and Noble
1-3 pm
May 19
Tukwila (Southcenter) Barnes and Noble
2-4 pm
May 5
Waldenbooks, Puyallup, South Hill Mall
12-2 pm
April 21
Downtown Seattle Barnes and Noble
1-3 pm
April 14
Bellevue Barnes and Noble
1-3 pm
April 8
Waldenbooks, Tacoma Mall
1-3pm
April 7
Tacoma Borders
3-5 pm
April 5
Silverdale Barnes and Noble
7-9 pm
March 31
Federal Way Barnes and Noble, WA
2-4 pm
March 24
Issaquah Barnes and Noble, WA
2-4 pm
March 22
University Village (Seattle) Barnes and Noble, WA
7-9 pm
March 10
Lakewood (Tacoma) Barnes and Noble, WA
2-4 pm
March 3
Liberty Bay Books, Poulsbo WA
February 17
Central Market, Poulsbo WA
12-3 pm
Print
May/June
Digestive Health & Nutrition
Interview and recipe excerpt
Body & Soul Magazine (New Age Journal)
Holistic Health Guide 2001
April 4
Tacoma News Tribune
Food Section Feature Article
April
Seattle Times
IACP Finalist Mention
March 14
Federal Way News
Federal Way, WA
January/February
Health Magazine
January
Natural Foods Merchandiser
January 31
North Kitsap Herald
Kitsap County, WA
Web
November
Book review by About.com
November
Book content excerpted on Backwash.com
Backwash is a community of independent columnists who recommend the best content on the net.
September and October
#1 Bestseller for all General Interest books on fatbrain.com
July and August
#1 Bestseller for all General Interest books on fatbrain.com
June
#1 Bestseller for all General Interest books on fatbrain.com
March 31
Americasdoctor.com
Interview
Winter/Spring
Women's Health Interactive
Interview
womens-health.com
2000 Events & Publicity
Television
September 3
PBS/Maryland Public Television
Baltimore/DC area
"NewsNight MD"
Radio
November
WEJE
Fort Wayne, IN
Print
December
American Way
American Airlines In-Flight Magazine
Mid-November
Radio/TV Interview Report
November 6
Publishers Weekly
October 6
St. Petersburg Times
St. Petersburg, FL
September 24
Michigan Eagle Herald
September 6
Chicago Tribune
September 5
Lexington Herald-Leader
Lexington, KY
August 30
Hays Daily News
Hays, KS
August 27
Evansville Courier and Press
Evansville, IN
Web
November
Drkoop.com
Interview
Autumn
Amazon.com
Health, Mind, & Body featured selection
Autumn
Amazon.com
Featured Selection, Email Newsletter
October
Amazon.com
Eating for IB #8 on the Not-Yet-Published Bestsellers List
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