Nov 20, 2018 | Brain/Mood, Functional Lab Test, Gut Health, Women's Health
Are you easily overwhelmed? Does your heart race, your breath become shallow and you can’t seem to gain control of your mind? Does this seem to be your new state of being? When people ask, “How are you?” do you say fine, even though this is what is...
Jun 12, 2018 | Brain/Mood, Exercise, General Wellness, Women's Health
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki says the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today is exercise! Suzuki discusses the science of how exercise boosts your mood and memory and has long term protective effects against neurodegenerative diseases like...
May 24, 2018 | Brain/Mood, General Wellness, Gut Health, Meditation, Uncategorized, Women's Health
1 in 10 Americans and 1 in 4 women of reproductive age are on antidepressants. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) estimates that globally about 300 million adults suffer from regular depressive episodes. It’s the leading cause of disability worldwide and...
Feb 8, 2018 | Epigenetics, Women's Health
How our environment affects our genes is a relatively new field called epigenetics. The idea is that our genes do not pre-determine our destiny, rather it is the way we engage with our environment that determines whether or not our genes are expressed (turned on)....
Jan 21, 2018 | Functional Lab Test, Nutrition, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Functional medicine knows that you are a unique individual, with unique genes, microbiome, and triggers that cause imbalances in the underlying body systems designed to keep you well. Gluten for example, may cause one person to have headaches, another person to have...