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Posted Thu, May 28, 2026
You finally sit down to relax, and suddenly your brain starts replaying the same conversation, worry, mistake,
Posted Thu, May 21, 2026
When most people think of an infrared sauna, they think of sweat. But infrared heat therapy does far more than simply warm the body.
Posted Wed, May 13, 2026
You walk into a room and forget why you’re there. You lose your train of thought mid-sentence. You’ve slept eight hours but still feel mentally exhausted.
Posted Wed, May 13, 2026
Feeling tired is a normal part of life, but when does it become something more? If you are constantly exhausted, even after rest, or find that your energy never fully returns,
Posted Thu, May 07, 2026
Most of us are familiar with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), such as crops like corn and soybeans, or the non-GMO food labels we see on many food packages. But are you aware that there is a quiet engineering of much smaller, potentially m...
Posted Wed, Apr 29, 2026
In Part 1, we explored why long COVID following COVID-19 can be so persistent and complex. Now, let’s turn to what matters most: how to recover safely and effectively.
Posted Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Months—or even years—after an initial infection with COVID-19, many patients continue to experience lingering symptoms, or even develop new ones.
Posted Thu, Apr 16, 2026
Most of us think of bacteria as simple, independent organisms—but in reality, they behave more like a coordinated community.
Posted Thu, Apr 09, 2026
Puffed foods—whether made from corn, rice, quinoa, or even vegetables—are often marketed as light, healthy, organic, non-GMO, and convenient.
Posted Wed, Apr 01, 2026
Mushrooms are having a moment—and for good reason. Long valued in traditional healing systems, these fascinating fungi are now gaining recognition in functional medicine for their wide-ranging benefits.
Posted Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Many people think carefully about what they eat—but far fewer stop to consider what they put on their bodies every day.
Posted Wed, Mar 18, 2026
Most people today have heard about the gut microbiome. But the gut is only one part of a much larger microbial ecosystem that protects and regulates the body.
Posted Wed, Mar 11, 2026
Most people are familiar with almonds, walnuts, and Brazil nuts, but a lesser-known nut is quietly gaining attention in the nutrition world: the baru nut. Native to the Brazilian savanna, this nutrient-dense food offers an impressive profile of ...
Posted Wed, Mar 04, 2026
Many chronic symptoms people experience today — digestive issues, fatigue, anxiety, poor sleep, and inflammation — are not isolated problems.
Posted Wed, Feb 18, 2026
“Zombie cells” may sound like science fiction, but they are very real—and they may be quietly accelerating aging and disease in the body.
Posted Wed, Feb 11, 2026
In functional medicine, inflammation is viewed not as the enemy, but as a signal. While short-term inflammation helps the body heal, chronic low-grade inflammation quietly fuels many modern health concerns.
Posted Thu, Feb 05, 2026
Cold showers, cold plunges, and other forms of intentional cold exposure have gained popularity in recent years—and for good reason.
Posted Thu, Jan 29, 2026
Green tea has been enjoyed for centuries, and modern research is now confirming what many cultures have long believed: green tea can support overall health in meaningful ways.
Posted Thu, Jan 22, 2026
In functional and integrative medicine, health is viewed as the body’s ability to maintain balance and adapt to stress.
Posted Thu, Jan 15, 2026
In addition to the flu and COVID, mosquito- and insect-borne viruses such as Dengue—and now Oropouche are gaining attention.
Posted Thu, Jan 08, 2026
January is a natural time to reset after the holiday season by detoxing. Holiday indulgences can leave many of us feeling tired, foggy, and run down.
Posted Wed, Dec 17, 2025
Dr. Ashrita Hanmiah is originally from Buffalo, New York. She completed her undergraduate studies at Canisius College, majoring in French with minors in Biology and Gender Studies, and went on to earn a Master’s degree in Global Health and Devel...
Posted Wed, Dec 10, 2025
High-oleic sunflower oil has become increasingly popular in recent years, appearing in packaged foods, restaurants, and home kitchens as an alternative to industrial seed oils
Posted Mon, Dec 08, 2025
Supplements are not all created equal! Natural products and supplement choices have exploded as Americans search for the next magic bullet for good health and longevity.
Posted Thu, Nov 13, 2025
Chronic sinus problems affect millions of people, causing ongoing discomfort, congestion, and a reduced quality of life.
Posted Thu, Nov 06, 2025
If you’ve ever sworn off sweets only to find yourself raiding the pantry by midafternoon, you’re not alone.
Posted Wed, Oct 22, 2025
Heading to the mountains this winter? When we ascend to higher altitudes—typically above 6,000 feet—the air pressure drops, meaning every breath delivers less oxygen to our bodies.
Posted Wed, Oct 15, 2025
The pancreas plays two vital roles: it releases enzymes that aid in digesting food (exocrine function) and it secretes hormones, such as insulin and glucagon, that regulate blood sugar levels (endocrine function). Protecting your pancreas is par...
Posted Wed, Oct 08, 2025
When it comes to the concept of wellness and nutrition, it’s easy to celebrate healthy choices, and we should.
Posted Wed, Oct 01, 2025
Oats have long been celebrated as a hearty, nourishing grain, and many might even call them a superfood.
Posted Wed, Sep 24, 2025
In recent years, “fake meat” products have flooded the marketplace, marketed as sustainable, cruelty-free alternatives to traditional animal products.
Posted Thu, Sep 18, 2025
Butyrate is a small molecule with big benefits and simple lifestyle choices can result in big health benefits for you.
Posted Wed, Sep 10, 2025
For decades, ibuprofen and acetaminophen have been the go-to remedies for everyday aches and pains.
Posted Thu, Sep 04, 2025
Plastics have transformed modern life, but their durability comes with an unintended cost: tiny fragments known as microplastics are now turning up in the air we breathe,
Posted Wed, Aug 27, 2025
Previously we shared that JAMA Internal Medicine published a study that CT scans could be responsible for up to 5% of new cancer cases each year.
Posted Wed, Aug 20, 2025
This month, the FDA initiated action seeking to ban access to desiccated thyroid, which has been a cornerstone of our holistic treatment regimen
Posted Mon, Aug 18, 2025
If you’re feeling frustrated with “Band-Aid” solutions and one-size-fits-all prescriptions, you’re not alone. Many people are turning to functional medicine because they want something deeper
Posted Wed, Aug 13, 2025
JAMA Internal Medicine recently published a new study that CT scans could be causing up to 5% of new cancer cases each year.
Posted Wed, Aug 06, 2025
Who doesn’t want fresh breath and white teeth? But what if your oral hygiene and lifestyle choices are messing up the second largest collection of beneficial microbes in the body?
Posted Thu, Jul 31, 2025
When someone crosses his or her fingers behind his or her back while making a statement, it typically means that what s/he is saying is a half-truth.
Posted Thu, Jul 24, 2025
There is growing scientific evidence that the constant inundation of our environment with electromagnetic fields [EMFs] is having a negative impact on human health;
Posted Wed, Jul 16, 2025
Pressure from all sides is finally resulting in positive changes to the nutritional landscape at both state and national levels.
Posted Wed, Jul 09, 2025
Sprouts and microgreens look different, are grown differently, have different nutritional profiles, and also taste different.
Posted Sun, Jun 29, 2025
Most often, when our society talks about health, the focus is on the body. People come to our medical practice for help with various body parts, including skin
Posted Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Sometimes we find a food that is close to perfect, and microgreens may just be one of them!
Posted Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Oxalate sensitivity could be linked to underlying yeast or candida overgrowth. Oxalate, also called oxalic acid, is an organic compound found in many plant foods.
Posted Wed, Jun 11, 2025
It’s not uncommon for me to hear people complain that functional medicine and holistic health, without the favor of insurance companies,
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