Toxic metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic and aluminum play no role in normal human health and are considered pollutants. Contamination with these substances can lead to serious illness and dysfunction. The most accurate method for assessment is by... View Article
There is a growing awareness of the importance of hormonal balance in both men and women at varying stages of life. Whether it be in adolescence, child bearing years, menopause, andropause or for anti-aging purposes, minor changes in hormone secretion... View Article
One of the most common hormone disorders, thyroid dysfunction can elicit a wide variety of symptoms, both physical and mental. These may include fatigue, depression, coldness, cognitive dysfunction, weight gain, poor sleep, menstrual abnormalities, decreased memory, constipation, dry skin, fluid... View Article
The purpose of Anti-Aging medicine is to slow down or reverse the degenerative, physiological effects of aging. Aging has an impact on the health of the skin, hair, bones, muscle mass, sex drive, hormone levels, energy, immune system, heart, memory... View Article
Fibromyalgia (FM) is defined as chronic, achy pain and stiffness in the soft tissue, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by incapacitating fatigue and problems with concentration and short-term memory. Both conditions can also be accompanied by... View Article
Core to good medical practice and results is open communication between doctor and patient. For some, this comes easily and for others, it may take awhile to reach a certain level of comfort. Understanding one’s beliefs, philosophies, habits, likes, dislikes,... View Article
Homeopathy is a medical system over 200 years old that utilizes microdoses of substances from the plant, mineral or animal kingdom to stimulate a person’s natural healing response. The underlying principle in homeopathy is the “law of similars”. Basically, this... View Article
Hormones are chemical messengers produced in the body that have specific effects on other cells and organs. Puberty, pregnancy, aging, and a variety of conditions and diseases effect hormone production and use. Examples of a few hormones are thyroid, estrogen,... View Article
In general, women are more proactive about their own health and the health of their entire family as compared to men. Women most often take the lead role when it comes to providing healthcare for their children. As a result,... View Article
