Musculoskeletal System and Oxidative Stress
What is Oxidative Stress?
Oxidative stress represents an imbalance in the body. This imbalance is between reactive…
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Musculoskeletal & Gut Health
The gut has a significant impact on the rest of the body systems. Research has shown an overlap in risk profiles…
Healthy Metals vs Toxic Metals
Metals in the body are essential for proper cellular function. That being said, in order to ensure the metals you…
Mercury Toxicity
Mercury is a metal that used to be used in common fixes. However, over the years we are seeing that this metal is…
Hormone Factors and Risks for Breast Cancer
If we take a look at breast cancer, there are common roads that everything links back to. Those roads are an…
Hypertension : A Functional Approach
Hypertension refers to high blood pressure. Hypertension is not always caused by increased levels of LDL or low…
DNA Skin: Collagen, Sun Sensitivity & Sun Damage
In order to have the optimal skin for the body, a specific combination of topical treatments, nutrition, and…
DNA Mind: Mood Regulation
As we know, some individuals have a harder time regulating their mood and emotions than others do. This is highly…
DNA Mind: Neurodegenerative Disease
The human brain is extremely complex. Although responsible for many of our body’s capabilities, it has been…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 3
Injury Susceptibility, recovery, power and endurance are all key components when it comes to sports. By using the…
Health & Wellness: Bone Health
In order to have proper bone health, it takes a lot of focus and a lot of nutrients. Bone health is not only an…
Health & Wellness: Oxidative Stress
Oxidative stress represents an imbalance in the body. This imbalance is between reactive oxygen species (free…
Arthritis: A Functional View
There are currently 54 million adults who suffer from Arthritis. Additionally, about 9% of adults have some type of…
Depression: Integrative Approaches
Depression is a natural response of the body and brain when there are biochemical imbalances occurring. These…
Mitochondrial Dysfunction & The Nervous System
The mitochondria is the “powerhouse of the cell”. It obtained this nickname by being the creator of ATP, or the…
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…
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…
Help Protect Yourself Against Cancer Naturally
Cancer is when a group of cells begin to grow out of hand. Cellular apoptosis or cell death does not occur as…
Food Sensitivities
The way our bodies react to the food we eat is what determines the antigen response. Now more than ever, autoimmune…
How Testing Can Help You
The immune system functions best when it is able to properly repair and defend itself. The American diet and toxins…
Testing For Immunologic Reactions
Food allergies and sensitivities are more prevalent and are a problem that clinicians are beginning to look into…
Advanced Diagnostics: Breaking Down Results
Biomarkers are one of the essential ways practitioners are able to assess the flora residing in the…
The iliacus muscle is a triangle-shaped muscle in the pelvic bone that flexes and rotates the thigh bone. It works with the other muscles in the hip and thigh to help bend, run, walk, sit, and maintain correct posture. Injuries and common medical…
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Vastus Lateralis: An Essential Muscle for Walking and Running
The vastus lateralis is a muscle on the outside part of the thigh. Injuries to the muscle include strains, tendinitis, femoral…
Understanding Peptic Ulcers: NSAID’s, Causes and Symptoms
For individuals with chronic pain conditions, what are the risks of developing peptic ulcers?
NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers
A peptic…
HIIT Workout: Exploring the Beneficial Properties for your Fitness
For individuals that are trying to change up their daily routine, can incorporating the beneficial properties of a HIIT workout…
Managing Pain and Recovery from a Colles’ Fracture
Can physical therapies help individuals with a Colles' or wrist fracture?
Colles' Fracture
A broken wrist or Colles fracture…
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The Role of Hydration in a Healthy Pregnancy
For pregnant individuals, dehydration during pregnancy increases the risk of health problems for the individual and the fetus. Is it possible to prevent dehydration by drinking more water and managing morning sickness?
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Understanding the Potential Side Effects of Pain Medications
For individuals who may need to take pain medications to manage an injury or condition, can knowing the potential side effects help in treatment?
Medications For Pain Side Effects
Over-the-counter and prescription pain medications can…
Effective Treatment Options for Low Back Leg Pain
Lower back leg pain depends on specific symptoms and their duration. Can having a better idea of symptoms help individuals inform their medical providers to develop an effective treatment plan?
Low Back Leg Pain
Lower back leg pain,…
Unlocking the Benefits of a Ketogenic Diet for Optimal Results
Can individuals dealing with pain and inflammation in their bodies can incorporate a ketogenic diet and have beneficial results?
Introduction
When it comes to a person's health and wellness journey, many people often wonder where to start…
Cervical Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide
For individuals with cervical arthritis, can physical therapies help manage symptoms and bring pain relief?
Cervical Arthritis
Cervical spondylosis, more commonly known as cervical arthritis or arthritis of the neck, refers to the…
The Parasympathetic Nervous System: Rest, Digest, and Relax
Can individuals support their parasympathetic nervous system to maintain a relaxed state and avoid excessive agitation, stress, anxiety, and dysregulation?
Parasympathetic Nervous System
The parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS)…
Ab Roller: The Ultimate Tool for Sculpting Your Abs and More
Can incorporating an ab roller help individuals achieve their fitness goal of building stronger core muscles?
Ab Roller
An ab roller is exercise equipment that helps build core strength and stability by engaging the core, including the…
Selenium: Essential Micronutrient for Immune Function
Can incorporating selenium-rich foods into one's diet improve overall health?
Selenium
Selenium is a chemical element and a micronutrient with antioxidant properties that protect cells from damage and increase immune function …
The Key Fitness Components for Sports and Exercise
For athletes and individuals who want to engage in physical and sports activities, can focusing on health-related fitness components improve overall fitness and conditioning so that they can participate in various sports and other forms of…
Achieve a Healthy Spine with These 7 Exercises
Can incorporating these 7 exercises help individuals dealing with back pain help promote a healthy spine and functionality?
Introduction
Many individuals have dealt with back pain in their body's upper, middle, and lower portions, which…
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