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Intro to the gut microbiome

What is the gut microbiome? Hot button topic right here! We know the word microbiome is connected to all kinds of health concerns and tied to finding optimal health but what’s it all about? The gut microbiome refers to the... Read more ›

FoRM Definitions: Functional Nutrition

The word “functional” sounds straight-forward enough but what does it actually mean as it relates to nutrition? Stemming from the functional medicine model, functional nutrition is a systems-based approach that uses a whole-foods and nutrient-rich diet to address the root... Read more ›

Facial Rejuvenation…Acupuncture-style!

Face the consequences. Put on a brave face. Why the long face?   Face it, there is no other part of your body that spends as much time exposed to the world as your face.  It has the enormous job... Read more ›

Managing Inflammation From the Inside Out!

Have you ever heard that inflammation is good? On an acute and small scale, inflammation is our body’s natural response to injury or insult. We need the inflammatory response to start a cascade of healing processes that bring us back... Read more ›

Holiday Hacks: Feeling Well This Season!

It truly is a wonderful time of year. Ideally, the holidays are a time to spend with loved ones, enjoy winter activities, and recharge before a new year begins. Realistically, we overbook ourselves, deal with stress of holiday travel, and... Read more ›

FAT FOR FUEL!

For years, we were sold on the notion that we should fear fat & avoid it at all costs. While some sources of fat can increase inflammation and contribute to adverse health effects, there are many healthy fats that we... Read more ›

PUTTING THE INTERMITTENT FAST ON BLAST: THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF MEAL TIMING!

Most of us have heard the words “intermittent fasting” by now. This umbrella term may one of the buzziest in the health + wellness realm ( a quick fix for longevity?!). Although intermittent fasting isn’t a magic pill – it... Read more ›

THE ROOT OF THE MATTER: TURMERIC + ITS BENEFITS

The word is out – Turmeric is a natural and potent option for addressing pain and inflammation. A bright orange root native to South Asia, turmeric is also rich in anti-oxidants, which fights formation of free radicals in the body.... Read more ›

THE PROS AND CONS OF INFLAMMATION

Inflammation is a key focus in regenerative medicine, since the goal is to repair injured tissue. Inflammation is often thought of as an unwanted process, and there is so much focus on reducing inflammation with anti-inflammatory medications and steroids, that... Read more ›

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