How PFAS and Microplastics Impact Brain Health and Mental Function

Every day, we are exposed to thousands of synthetic chemicals—many of which remain in our bodies for years, disrupting critical biological functions. ...

Perimenopause and Autoimmunity: Hormones, Gut Health, and Immune Disruption
Perimenopause and Autoimmunity: Hormones, Gut Health, and Immune Disruption

Autoimmune conditions develop over time and exist on a spectrum of immune dysregulation. At one end, autoimmune activation occurs when the immune syst...

Microbiome and Hormonal Balance: Key Clinical Insights for Practitioners
Gut Microbiome and Hormonal Balance: Key Clinical Insights for Practitioners

Understanding the connection between the gut microbiome and hormones is vital for maintaining your patients’ hormone balance. The gut-hormone axis pla...

The Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Menopause: Exposure, Testing, and Solutions

By some estimates, environmental factors may be the cause of 24% of human diseases and disorders around the world, according to the Endocrine Society....

Saliva vs. Urine Hormone Testing: What’s the Difference?
Saliva vs. Urine Hormone Testing: What’s the Difference?

Accurate hormone assessment is foundational to diagnosing and treating endocrine imbalances, yet many clinicians and patients overlook a key variable:...

Functional Medicine for Autism: The Role of Gut Health, Nutrition, and Toxins

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects 1 in 36 children in the United States, a number that continues to climb.¹ Globally, estimates suggest that appr...

Aging Biomarkers: Vibrant Longevity Summit Takeaways

Modern medicine has raised a critical question: How can we help people live better for longer? While lifespan measures the number of years lived, heal...

The Gut-Performance Connection: Enhancing Executive Function Through Digestive Health
The Gut-Performance Connection: Enhancing Executive Function Through Digestive Health

As a healthcare provider, understanding the link between gut health and cognitive function is crucial for supporting clients in optimizing their menta...

PFAS and the Brain: Investigating Links to Anxiety, Depression, and Cognitive Health

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are synthetic chemicals found in thousands of everyday products. While they offer water-resistant and no...