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Cognitive HealthSleep

Sleep Problems Increase Risk of Stroke

A study published in Neurology finds that sleep issues ranging from excessive snoring to prolonged napping can increase the risk of having a stroke.
AgingCognitive Health

Bone Health Linked to Brain Health

A study published in Neurology finds that people with low bone density have a higher risk of developing dementia than those with higher bone density.
Cardiovascular HealthWeight loss

Losing Weight Can Promote Heart Health Even if Some Weight Is Regained

It’s no secret that excess weight is a killer. Overweight and obese people are at increased risk for high cholesterol ...
Botanical MedicineNutritional Medicine

Benefits of Bitters

You may have noticed cocktail bitters listed on the drink menu at your favorite restaurant, or maybe you’ve seen a ...
Gut MicrobiomeMicrobiome

Does Akkermansia Hold the Key To Metabolic Health?

Our gut flora has a role in many internal processes, including regulating our immune system, influencing our mood and cognitive ...
Cognitive HealthMagnesium

Extra Magnesium May Help Prevent Dementia

An abundant mineral in the body that’s also naturally present in many foods, magnesium is a cofactor in more than ...
Gut MicrobiomeMicrobiome

Gut Microbes Help with Early Detection of Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a condition that affects approximately 10% of pregnancies worldwide, occurs when women without diabetes develop glucose ...
Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes

Integration of Pharmaceuticals and Natural Products in Cardiometabolic Care

Available now! This self-guided 60-90 minute mini-course reviews evidence-based therapies for obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension. Access the course here.    Presenter: ...
COVID-19

Vagus Nerve Treatment for COVID Loss of Taste and Smell

Treating the vagus nerve shown to restore taste and smell lost due to COVID

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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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