Let’s start with some statistics. Johns Hopkins suggests that medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. That statistic is absolutely shocking to think about, but it represents that something is very, very wrong with our current model of healthcare in the U.S. today. In the study, Martin Makary, professor of surgery […]
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So let’s talk adrenals. As you might know, adrenaline is what gets released when we are in what psychology calls “fight-or-flight”. The point of adrenaline is to supercharge the body and enable us to escape danger, perform exceptional physical feats, and to survive impossible situations. Unfortunately, there are quite a few ways in which we
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One of the most challenging things about having depression is the overwhelming sense of loss that you feel. You may feel like you have no idea what to do or who you can go to for help. This sense of loss probably leaves you feeling frozen and stuck. To tackle your depression and anxiety, you
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Stress is a normal part of modern daily life, but most people are not aware of the negative consequences of stress on their health–until it is too late. Some people are able to cope with stress better than others, while others take practical steps to reduce their stress each day to diminish the wear and
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Fermented foods can help to improve your health and wellness. But there’s a lot of misinformation about these probiotic foods. Read on to learn the truth behind some of the myths and misconceptions. Myth #1: Bacteria are bad for you While it’s true that some bacteria are bad for your body and can cause illness,
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Is there a best diet for Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism? The truth is, there isn’t really a one-size-fits-all solution for Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism. In functional medicine, we typically go with what works, and it is based on a combination of scientific studies and anecdotal evidence for what our patients tell us. What we find is that there are
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As you know, adrenal fatigue is a hot topic these days. With so many of us overstressed and underplayed, we are finding less and less time to put ourselves on the calendar. Some days it feels like the hectic pace of our lives is speeding up. Not only with us, but our children and everyone around
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If you’re one of the 15 million Americans that suffers from food allergies, then you know the struggle of having to avoid certain foods in recipes, at restaurants, and at special events. Whether it’s nuts, meat, fish, or certain fruits, it can be frustrating to have to constantly worry about what you’re consuming. Food allergies
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Many over the counter products, vitamins and supplements claim to help improve your health, but the best strategies for boosting your immune system involve a number of simple strategies anyone can follow through with. Some of the best success strategies to boost your immune system are: +Eating a healthy diet +Losing weight if you are
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You’ve probably been prescribed antibiotics throughout your life to fight infections. And you’ve definitely seen antibacterial soaps and detergents. That must mean all bacteria are bad, right? The truth is that many bacteria are actually very good for the body. Antibiotics don’t just kill off bacteria that cause illness, they also get rid of the
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