Functional Medicine in the News
Treating the cause of the illness, not just the symptoms
Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitamin
Known as the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D is produced by the body in response to skin being exposed to sunlight. It also occurs naturally in a few foods.
Sleep Deprivation is Detrimental
Sleep deprivation is caused by consistent lack of sleep or reduced quality of sleep. If you’ve ever spent a night tossing and turning, you already know how you’ll feel the next day
Our Talented Brains
As talented as our brains are, they are still completely dependent on what happens in the body as a whole.
Balanced Hormone Levels are Essential
Your hormones are important for regulating many different processes in the body including appetite and metabolism, sleep cycles, reproductive cycles and sexual function, body temperature and mood.
Arthritis: Holistic Treatment
Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more of your joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age.
Eating Disorders are Serious Conditions
Eating disorders are serious conditions related to persistent eating behaviors that negatively impact a person’s health, emotions and ability to function in important areas of life.