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Reversing Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes: A Comprehensive Natural Protocol
Metabolic disorders like diabetes and metabolic syndrome have reached epidemic proportions, affecting over a third of Americans. Yet these conditions ...
Darkness Deficiency: Winning the Battle Against Poor Sleep
We’ve heard a lot about the effects of sunlight deficiency on vitamin D production. Now researchers are starting to realize ...
LPC-Bound Omega-3s: Potential for Enhanced Cognitive Outcomes
Aker BioMarine Research Team Omega-3 fatty acids—primarily eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)—are well known for their critical role ...
Berberine and Metabolic Syndrome: A Natural Strategy for Blood Sugar, Cholesterol & Inflammation
Discover how berberine supports metabolic health by improving blood sugar, cholesterol, and inflammation. Backed by clinical research and safe for long-term use.
Conquering Brain Fog and Supporting Cognitive Health
Thomas Edison once stated, “The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.” The brain is the ...
LDL-C/ApoB and Plaque
A study published in JACC: Advances seeks to move research forward toward identifying whether severe elevations in LDL-C are associated with increased atherosclerosis in lean, ...
Body Mass Index (BMI) vs Body Fat Percentage: Which is Better at Assessing Risk?
Body mass index, or BMI, is one of the most used indirect measures for assessing body fat and health risks. It’s a simple calculation using ...
Natural Blood Sugar Management: What the Science Says
As GLP-1 drug use climbs—along with concerns about side effects—integrative practitioners are seeking safer, sustainable solutions. Natural blood sugar management strategies, including targeted nutrition, lifestyle ...
Mitochondria and Healthy Aging: How Ubiquinol Helps Patients Live Better, Longer
With longer life expectancy comes a greater need to address age-related decline and the onset of serious disease. Diet, lifestyle and evidence-based supplements aimed at ...
Immune Boot Camp: Immune Support for Back to School and Beyond
In the course of one year, the U.S. population contracts approximately 1 billion colds.1 Influenza accounts for 20-25 million doctor visits.1 During the fall and ...
Immune Resilience: A Science-Backed Protocol for Preventive Maintenance
As cold and flu season approaches, immune health is top of mind for most patients, But rather than reacting to infection, a proactive protocol centered ...
Inflammatory Cytokine Markers Predict COVID Severity and Survival
Mount Sinai scientists have identified primary markers of inflammation IL-6 and TNF-α reliably predict COVID severity and likelihood of survival. This is providing a foundation ...
Influenza Vaccine in Elderly: Nutritional Status-Dependent Immunogenicity
The immune response to influenza vaccine is attenuated in elderly persons, though they are at greatest risk for morbidity and mortality by influenza virus infection. ...
Integrative Medical News Update
This week we feature a round up of integrative medical news published in the last 30 days. Prebiotics Support Beneficial REM Sleep and Reduced Stress ...
Interview with Bernard Bihari, MD: Low-dose Naltrexone for Normalizing Immune System Function
Physicians, patients and experts from all over the world will gather in Las Vegas in November to discuss and raise awareness about LDN for therapies ...
The Missing Piece in SIBO Treatment: Beyond Eradication
Eradicating the overgrowth with antibiotics or antimicrobial herbs can certainly reduce the overgrowth and resolve symptoms. However, it’s imperative to work upstream on the root causes that allowed the overgrowth in the first place for long-term success. Otherwise, recurrence is likely and ...
Adjunctive Therapies Improve Clinical Outcomes in SIBO
A randomized controlled trial published in the journal Nutrients studied the effects of herbal supplements and probiotics alongside antibiotics and a low FODMAPs diet for SIBO. 179 patients diagnosed with SIBO via breath testing were enrolled in the study. Patients received breath ...
Is Your Clinical Approach to SIBO Treatment Leading to Recurrence? (Podcast)
Why is SIBO (small intestinal bowel overgrowth) challenging to treat? Might the issue lie in hasty diagnoses and repetitive treatments without deeply exploring the root cause of SIBO? Could its persistent nature be attributed to the common approach of using antibiotics or ...
Why Use Breath Testing for SIBO and IBS?
You see patients in your office with chronic digestive issues, such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps all the time. First, you may want to rule out irritable bowel diseases and other serious gastrointestinal issues. At this point, many doctors may ...
SIBO & NAFLD – Cause, Effect or Bystander?
A recent review published in Nutrients examines the relationship between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This relationship has gained research attention, as a growing body of evidence points to gut microbiota as playing a potentially causal role in NAFLD development and progression, ...
Foods to Eat & Avoid for Optimal Microbiome Health
Everyone’s gut microbiome is unique and evolving. Harmonizing the gut, by keeping the trillions of microbial residents in balance is a key to health and wellbeing. Whenever there is dysbiosis or a loss of diversity in the gut microbiota, there is often ...
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