Anti-Aging & Functional Medicine

health & wellness myths
Growing up, were you ever told that cracking your knuckles would give you arthritis? Or perhaps you were warned it would take your body seven years to digest a swallowed piece of gum? These and many other health & wellness myths have since been disproven thanks to... Read More
healthy holiday skin
During the holiday season, you might overindulge, under sleep and overstress. It can show on your face and skin making you look haggard and stressed.  In the north, dry air, cold, harsh winds and stress can take its toll on skin, our most exposed organ. You can look ... Read More
health benefits of gratitude
The holiday season has a way of shining a light on everything there is to be grateful for over the past year. While Thanksgiving serves as a spirited reminder to be especially mindful of expressing gratitude, giving thanks should not end solely because its namesake ho... Read More
The rapid succession of holidays this time of year all have one major theme in common: an overabundance of food. After celebrating the season with handfuls of Halloween candy, a plump Thanksgiving turkey and sugary Christmas cookies, many people are eager to quickly d... Read More
best fall foods
Fall is a season that lives up to its name in several ways. As the trees begin to lose their leaves and temperatures continue to drop, the desire to maintain a health-focused diet is also more likely to fall as we head into the many food-centered holidays this time of... Read More
natural testosterone treatment
When you hear the term “testosterone,” most people generally associate it with hormonal health in men. Although testosterone belongs to a group of male sex hormones called androgens, it is also produced in smaller quantities in the ovaries and plays a significant ... Read More
Everyone knows someone cancer. Breast cancer is still one of the most common cancers that affect women. Also, much of what can be done to prevent breast cancer can also prevent prostate cancer and cancer in general.  This is a huge subject and in this article, I will... Read More
anti aging supplements
Since 5th century BC, humans have been determined to discover the secret to eternal youth hidden within the enchanted waters of the elusive Fountain of Youth. Despite what countless stories, movies, and urban legends tell us, however, this fountain does not actually e... Read More
hormones & weight gain
Regulating your hormones is a slippery slope to navigate, especially with so many age, environment and diet-related factors that could throw your hormone levels off balance. While you might not necessarily feel any different when your hormones are fluctuating, an unex... Read More
naturally improve your memory
It has become expected - and even accepted - that our ability to remember things will decline with age. There are a number of internal and external factors that contribute to memory loss, but simply getting older is not necessarily one of them. Mental sharpness has no... Read More