The Center for Functional Health Blog
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Natural Treatments for Eczema
If you suffer from eczema, you probably know how uncomfortable and inconvenient the condition is. Eczema is a common skin condition characterized by itchy, dry, and irritated skin. It typically starts during infancy or childhood but can persist into adulthood and it...
10 Ways to Improve Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin resistance can be difficult to detect without medical tests. However, its effects can be dangerous if left unchecked.This month we are taking a look at the risks and symptoms of insulin resistance, plus 10 preventative measures you can take to reduce your...
Heavy Metals in the Body: What You Need to Know
Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements that can be found throughout the environment. Given their prevalence in the foods that we eat and even the air we breathe, we are exposed to high levels of heavy metals every day.Certain metals-- including zinc, copper,...
Mushrooms: The Underrated Superfood
Mushrooms have been used for centuries, across many cultures as both food and medicine. A growing body of research now centers on the many benefits of mushrooms both on our physical and mental health. If you’ve only thought of mushrooms as a nice addition to a...
Iron Is Essential to Your Wellbeing: How To Get Enough
Iron is an essential mineral that helps maintain many vital functions in the body. This includes the production of hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that helps transport oxygen throughout the body. Consuming enough iron is important. Without it, your body will...
A Holistic Approach To Supporting Your Musculoskeletal Health
Maintaining the health of our musculoskeletal system is an essential component of sustaining a healthy, happy life. The musculoskeletal system is made up of bones (the skeleton), muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and other connective tissues. Together they provide...
