The The Center for Functional Health Blog: Gut Health
Thoughts and suggestions on how you can increase your wellness, infinitely...Hormone Harmony: How to Find Balance Naturally
Your well-being relies on a complex balance of many hormones, including testosterone, estrogen, adrenaline, insulin, and thyroid hormone. Each of these plays an important role in supporting your body’s functions, but even a slight imbalance in hormone levels can wreak...
Your Stomach Issues May Be Due to This Tiny Parasite
Have you heard of Helicobacter Pylori? Research tells us that these ancient bacteria may actually be beneficial for some, but for others, it causes digestive symptoms that range from miserable to lethal.An active H. Pylori infection can go unnoticed for years, so...
Spring Allergies: Natural Solutions and Home Remedies
Spring is often characterized as a season of renewal, hope, and rebirth. However, for many, it’s also a season of runny noses, itchy and watery eyes. In fact, about 25% of North Americans suffer from seasonal allergies, with the spring season being the biggest...
Why Oral Health Matters
A central tenet of holistic health is the interconnectedness of all the elements that make up your well-being. Through this approach, we learn how our lifestyle choices can impact health in ways we may not expect. But, an often-overlooked component of these complex...
PCOS and Gut Health Connection
Up to five million women in the U.S. have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), but this condition remains frustratingly difficult to diagnose and treat. One study found that 70% of women with PCOS haven’t been diagnosed, so they continue to experience debilitating...
Don’t Let Prescription Meds Rob You of Valuable Nutrients
Prescription medications provide relief for various conditions and illnesses. For some people, they’re an important part of maintaining health and vitality. However, many come with the unwanted side effect of depleting your body of key nutrients.Our bodies require...