What is Folate Metabolism?
Folate, and its synthetic form folic acid, is a water-soluble B vitamin that plays a fundamental role in a variety…
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Excess Sugar and Chronic Inflammation
Our diet can significantly affect inflammation in our bodies. Several foods can increase inflammation while other…
Nutrigenetics: Salt Sensitivity
Salt is in nearly every food consumed, but some may have a genetic variation causing them to have salt…
MTHFR Gene Mutation and Health
The MTHFR or methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene is well-known due to a genetic mutation that may cause high…
Good Calories vs Bad Calories Overview
Calories are defined as a measurement of the energy our body produces from the foods we eat. However, not all…
The Connection Between Nutrition & the Epigenome
Nutrition is considered to be one of the most well-understood environmental factors associated with changes in the…
Natural Ways to Improve Insulin Resistance
Insulin is an essential hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. It is naturally produced in the pancreas and…
Depression: Integrative Approaches
Depression is a natural response of the body and brain when there are biochemical imbalances occurring. These…
Nutrigenomics and Traits Between Generations
Researchers are trying to understand how nutrigenomics can affect a person’s health. Studies have shown that…
Epigenetics: Stress In Relation To Chronic Disease
The term allostatic load refers to any type of stress occurring in the body for long periods of time. Types of…
How Epigenetics Affects Personalized Nutrition
Healthcare professionals commonly give nutritional recommendations based on an entire population, only sometimes…
Functional Neurology: Inflammation, The Nervous System, and Oxidative…
We have found that approaching the body as a whole rather than treating it as compartments gives patients the most…
Functional Testing: Organic Acid Testing & It’s Importance
As humans we need ATP to sustain life. ATP is the energy our bodies use to perform cellular functions. To properly…
Neurotransmitters: What Are They & Why Are They Important?
What Is a Neurotransmitter?
A neurotransmitter is a chemical messenger that regulates physical processes.…
Nutrigenomics: The Impact of Non-Genetic Inheritance
There is no doubt or lack of research stating that genes impact our health. We realize now that genes are heavily…
Genes: What Are They?
Everyone has their own set of genes. These genes determine certain characteristics and traits that set us apart…
Functional Wellness: Genetics & Methylation Dysfunction
Genetics play a large role in the onset of diseases and human physiology. One thing we know now more than ever is…
Stress: How Stress Leads to Burnout & Inflammation
There are many stressors that activate the nervous system. These stressors impact the methylation process,…
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The Functional Fitness Fellas | What is it? & Who Are They?
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Diet & Autoimmunity: The Wahls Protocol
Dr. Terry Wahls is the creator and author of the Wahls Protocol. After a personal health battle, she discovered and…
Cancer: Holistic Supplements and Lifestyle Changes Post Treatment
After the diagnosis and completion of cancer treatment, many individuals are highly motivated to stay healthy and…
Is applying ice the best option for individuals who experience an acute back strain injury?
Temperature Treatment
Ice temperature treatment, also known as cryotherapy or cold therapy, is a treatment that uses freezing temperatures to reduce pain…
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Obesity Pressure and Herniated Discs
While some disc herniations don't cause symptoms, individuals who are overweight with a herniated disc may experience obesity…
How Yoga Can Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress
Can individuals improve their brain function by incorporating yoga as part of their routine to reduce stress and improve mental…
L-theanine: Your Natural Solution for Stress Relief and Enhanced Brain…
Can individuals incorporate the beneficial properties of l-theanine into their routines to reduce stress and improve brain…
Isometric Exercise: Effective for Rehabilitation
For individuals going through post surgery, injury rehabilitation, illness and/or chronic condition management, can physical…
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Common Injuries and Treatment for the Plantaris Muscle
Individuals who engage in sports and physical activities that involve lunging forward while running or jumping can sustain a plantaris muscle injury. Can understanding the anatomy of the back of the leg and the symptoms help diagnose and…
Posterolateral Corner Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Individuals who have sustained trauma to the knee area from work, physical activity, or a motor vehicle collision can experience significant pain and mobility impairment. Can physical therapy help heal and strengthen the PLC to avoid…
Levator Scapulae Muscles: Key in Posture and Upper Body Mobility
The levator scapulae muscles could be overstretched for individuals experiencing upper back, shoulder, and neck pain. Can physical therapies help relieve pain and retrain the muscles to function properly?
Levator Scapulae Muscles
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Relieve Pain and Discomfort: Managing Piriformis Syndrome
For individuals experiencing piriformis syndrome. Can knowing the causes and what it feels like help in diagnosis and treatment?
Managing Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is where spasms occur in the piriformis muscle located in…
Exploring Annular Fissure: Causes, Management, and Prevention
An annular fissure is caused by age-related changes to the spine, which often do not cause symptoms but can cause back pain. Can understanding the causes help individuals manage lower back pain and help healthcare providers develop an…
The Power of Lemongrass: Health and Culinary Secrets
Can incorporating lemongrass into a diet help individuals manage anxiety, colds, fever, inflammation, and insomnia?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass, or lemongrass or citronella, is a tall grass-like herb commonly used in Southeast Asian cooking.…
Maximizing Recovery with Neurological Physical Therapy
Can neurological physical therapy help individuals diagnosed with a recently acquired or chronic neurological condition gain strength and functioning?
Neurological Physical Therapy
Neurological physical therapy can be extremely…
The Link Between Sun Exposure and Lupus Flare-ups
Individuals with the autoimmune disease lupus may be more sensitive to sun exposure. Are there ways to help protect the skin?
Lupus Sun Exposure
Lupus is an autoimmune disease in which the body mistakenly attacks the joints, muscles,…
The Benefits of Walking: Fitness, Fat Burning, and Health
Can incorporating walking help accomplish health goals for individuals trying to burn fat?
Walking To Burn Calories and Fat
Walking has many wonderful benefits that include:
Improving fitness
Strengthening bones
Easing joint…
How Maintaining Correct Posture Can Help Reduce Pain
For individuals who are feeling back pain, neck pain, or shoulder pain, can using postural techniques help decrease pain and develop strategies to maintain correct posture?
Maintaining Correct Posture
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