Low Stomach Acid and Autoimmunity
Parietal cells are found in the stomach and have 2 very important jobs. First, parietal cells make stomach acid that breaks up a cheeseburger, French fries or a beautiful salad. This acid is extremely...
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An update in Nutrigenomics
Last week I had the opportunity to attend the New York Association of Naturopathic Physicians annual conference which focused on nutrigenomics: Nature Vs. Nurture What is Nutrigenomics? It is the...
View ArticleImmune system response to Lyme disease
Our bodies come in contact with harmful bacteria every day, some being more problematic than others. Typically our immune systems ward off the majority of these microbes without our knowledge. Other...
View ArticleTraditional Chinese Medicine: ancient medicine, modern benefits
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is a medical system that has been cultivated over the last 2,500 years. Today, in China, TCM is an accepted medical system alongside allopathic or conventional...
View ArticleIV Nutrient Therapy for Cancer Care
IV therapy is a relatively new method of delivering medicine to patients, with its popularity taking off in the 1950s. It is a quick, effective way to administer fluids as well as medications and has...
View ArticleLow-dose Naltrexone a Remarkable Tool Used in Functional Medicine
Did you know that almost half of all Americans have at least one chronic disease? That number continues to rise, and not only that, once you have one chronic disease, you have a much higher risk of...
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Functional Medicine in the News
Recently, JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) published the first ever study looking at the effectiveness of a functional medicine clinic 1 – and it was positive. This is not...
View ArticleBenefits of B12
What’s the hype with B12 Shots? B12 is a critical nutrient and many people have low levels. A simple B12 blood test can tell you your level. Foods rich in B12 are: fish, meats, especially liver, eggs,...
View ArticleWhy I Wish All Vaccines Were Like COVID
There are a lot of emotions around Pfizer and Moderna’s mRNA vaccines for Covid that are currently available. Excitement, apprehension, concern and relief seem to be waving over the entire population....
View ArticleExploring the Potential of Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) for Health and Wellness
In the world of naturopathic medicine, Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) has been getting attention for its potential to address a range of health concerns. While traditionally used in higher doses to combat...
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