Do You Have Lyme Disease? What You Need To Know About COVID-19
Let’s take a look at exactly how you can best protect yourself from coronavirus while living with Lyme disease.
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Do Neurodegenerative Diseases Actually Begin in the Gut?
Involuntary tremors. Increased forgetfulness. Difficulty with finding words. Feelings of depression and anxiety. These are just a few of the devastating effects associated with neurodegeneration – a slow progressive breakdown of the brain’s ability to function correctly. And while the brain and nervous system may be the target of these debilitating disorders, there is mounting evidence…
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Detoxify, Reduce Pain, and More! The 7 Benefits of Infrared Saunas…
Infrared saunas have numerous health benefits including helping your body rid itself of toxins, reduce inflammation, and increase blood flow.
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Cytokine Storm: What Happens When Your Immune System Overreacts?
Today we’re going to dive into interleukin-6’s role in immune function – and more importantly, how to keep your levels in check so your immune system runs at full force.
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Crohn’s And Colitis: Could Processed Food Be The Real Trigger?
If you’re grappling with Crohn’s disease, colitis, or any other digestive woes, you know that it can feel like a rollercoaster ride when it comes to your digestion – some days you feel great while others have you doubled over in discomfort or rushing off to the bathroom. Sometimes these ups and downs can leave…
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Could Autoimmune Encephalitis Be Caused by Mold, Lyme, and Hidden Infections? The Fascinating Link
Imagine feeling like you’re suddenly losing your mind. One day you’re perfectly healthy and going about your day-to-day life, and suddenly you begin losing your grip on reality – experiencing significant changes in your thoughts, behaviors, and even control over your own body. This isn’t just some hypothetical nightmare. This is the frightening reality for…
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Could Adrenal Fatigue Be the Sneaky Cause of Your Health Issues? Take the Quiz to Find Out!
Chances are that you’ve heard of adrenal fatigue syndrome at some point. Although there is some controversy over whether or not adrenal fatigue is a legitimate diagnosis, there’s no doubt the symptoms are very real. With adrenal fatigue, some people are told that their symptoms are all in their heads for months before getting a…
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Coronavirus and Autoimmune Disease: A Look at the Emerging Research
Today we’re going to dive into exactly how viral infections like COVID-19 can potentially trigger autoimmunity and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Can This Powerful Hormone be the Key to Treating Type 2 Diabetes & More?
If there is one disease I ask my patients to have on their minds, it’s type 2 diabetes. According to the 2017 report from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 100 million Americans have diabetes (30.3 million) or prediabetes (84.1 million).1 This means that nearly half of Americans have the disease or its precursor.
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Can Epstein-Barr Trigger Multiple Sclerosis? New Research Reveals a Fascinating Link
We tend to take it for granted that our bodies are constantly working to protect us – with our immune system standing guard around the clock to defend us against potentially harmful invaders. But what happens when your immune system turns on you – mistakenly flagging your own cells as a threat? And rather than…
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Be Happier & Less Anxious with 7 Minutes a Day
Sometimes I feel as though science is catching up with ancient wisdom. Studies on meditation and prayer continue to build upon what religious leaders have been saying for centuries
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Bartonella: The Sneaky Bacteria Behind Surprisingly Complex Symptoms
What do sudden anxiety attacks, unexplained weight loss, and crippling fatigue all have in common? They can all be caused by Bartonella – a stealthy, shape-shifting bacteria that often flies under the radar. In this blog post, we’ll dive into what Bartonella is, its puzzling symptoms, how it evades diagnosis, and the most effective strategies…
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Bartonella: How to Protect Yourself From This Stealthy Intruder
A walk through the woods. Playing with your cat. Getting a spider bite. These things might all seem unrelated, but they have one important thing in common – they can all potentially expose you to a sneaky and possibly dangerous bacteria known as Bartonella Henselae. This stealthy intruder can be dangerous and is notoriously hard…
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Are Your Wireless Headphones Causing Cancer?
AirPods and other Bluetooth devices have made headlines recently – and it wasn’t because of a new product launch. On March 7th, an article titled “Are AirPods and Other Bluetooth Headphones Safe?” was published on the blogging platform Medium.com. And it went viral. I’ve written about the possible health effects of EMF radiation from cell…
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Are You Eating Plastic? How Microplastics Might be Hiding Out on Your Dinner Plate
Today we’re going to dive into exactly what microplastics are, what threat they might pose to human health, and most importantly – what you can do to protect yourself.
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Are There Heavy Metals in Your Green Juice?
So you might be thinking — these are all healthy ingredients, so green juice must be healthy, right? Well, not necessarily. Some of the star superfoods in green drinks, like kale and broccoli, maybe hiding a dangerous secret: high levels of heavy metals, particularly thallium.
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Are Pollutants Causing Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes? The Link Between Persistent Organic Pollutants and Metabolic Syndrome
So, if lack of exercise and unhealthy diet don’t explain the whole story, what does? In this article, we’ll find out why some researchers suggest that exposure to environmental pollutants are a major contributing factor to metabolic syndrome.
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Are Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Destroying Your Body? Even at Extremely Low Doses?
We live in a toxic world. Microplastics are being found in the fish we eat, pesticides are being applied indiscriminately, and our drinking water seems to be contaminated with an endless number of chemicals and heavy metals. Many of these toxins are known as endocrine-disrupting chemicals. When most people think of toxins, however, the endocrine…
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Are Chemicals in Plastics Increasing Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
Here we’ll discuss phthalates, one of the worst offenders among EDCs, and the latest research on its potential impact on breast cancer risk.
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Anaplasma and Ehrlichia Co-infections: How to Protect Yourself From These Silent Invaders
We’re all familiar with the unpleasantness of bug bites. Not only can be itchy and painful – the thought of a creepy-crawler sinking its teeth into you can be a little unsettling. But some bug bites can come with much more serious consequences. A bite from certain ticks can potentially inoculate you with harmful and…
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A New Superbug is on the Rise. Here’s What You Should Know
Humanity has been engaged in a decades-long war against superbugs. These drug-resistant microbes threaten our return to a pre-antibiotic era – one in which common infections were often deadly. And so far, drug developers haven’t been able to keep up. In the U.S. alone, at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria every year, leading to anywhere from 23,000 to 150,000 deaths.
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