Glyphosate is the active ingredient in the popular herbicide, Roundup. Glyphosate toxicity is a big deal and what you don't know just might kill you! Many people routinely spray their lawns with this chemical totally unaware of the toxicity. In the United States, farmers are applying ever increasing amounts to their crops before harvest. According the…
Glyphosate toxicity is a topic I’ve written about numerous times. This time we’ll talk specifically about the various ways glyphosate exposure could lead to devastating health consequences, one of which includes pretending to be glycine, an amino acid that is crucial for protein synthesis.
What if I told you there was a tiny but mighty molecule that could help combat chronic disease, boost your energy, detoxify harmful substances, and even support your immune system? Sounds too good to be true, right? But it’s real – and it’s called glutathione. In this blog post, we’re going to explore what glutathione…
What if I told you there was a nutrient with the power to not only supercharge your immune system but also help your body fight off inflammation, heal faster, and keep your gut healthy? That nutrient is a little amino acid known as glutamine. Though it often flies under the radar, glutamine's role in immune…
The holidays are right around the corner. And that’s probably got you mulling over what to get your loved ones and exactly what to put on your own wish list. Well, I’ve got you covered – here are my favorite healthy gift ideas to help you give the gift of wellness this holiday season.
The holidays are right around the corner. And you’re probably mulling over what to get your loved ones and what to put on your own wish list. Well, I’ve got you covered – here are my favorite healthy gifts and ideas to help you give the gift of wellness this holiday season.
Ever experienced a day when getting out of bed feels like a monumental feat, as if you've just run a marathon in your sleep? Or found yourself wondering why a good night's rest hasn't rejuvenated you the way it used to? If the mere thought of checking off your to-do list leaves you utterly drained,…
Today we’re going to explore exactly what functional medicine and integrative medicine are, the differences and commonalities between the two, and how to choose which is right for you.
As a functional medicine physician who has dedicated my career to uncovering the root causes of chronic illness, I'm constantly vigilant about environmental toxins that can compromise our health. Today, I want to shine a light on a pervasive yet often overlooked toxin that might be affecting you and your loved ones right now: formaldehyde.…
Living with food allergies can sometimes feel like a curse. Allergies require constant vigilance and lots of explaining. It can almost make eating seem like a chore. And it can be a bummer to explain that you can’t dig into that pizza at the Super Bowl party. It can also feel pretty lonely.
