Autoimmunity and the role of toxicants
By Katherine Shagoury Mild forms of autoimmune response likely occur naturally in most people. But for individuals with a predisposition to autoimmunity, environmental factors and toxins may trigger a full-fledged...
Read MoreBreaking News: Natural Partners and Fullscript announce strategic merger
By Katherine Shagoury Representatives from Natural Partners and Fullscript announced the two brands are merging earlier this morning at the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) Annual International Conference in Hollywood,...
Read MorePatient discovery paves the way to practice success
By Regina Druz As part of our exploration in applying Lean Start Up model to integrative practice, we will focus on patient discovery, the most important and critical first step...
Read MoreTerry Wahls, MD receives prestigious Linus Pauling Award
By Katherine Shagoury The Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) announced the recipient of its Linus Pauling Award at the Annual International Conference in Hollywood, Florida on Thursday evening. The winner...
Read MoreIFM officially introduces new leadership team
By Katherine Shagoury In a year that representatives are calling one for “transitions and transformations,” the Institute for Functional Medicine officially introduced its new leadership to attendees at its 2018...
Read MoreEating at night, sleeping by day swiftly alters key blood proteins
By Katherine Shagoury Staying awake all night and sleeping all day for just a few days can disrupt levels and time of day patterns of more than 100 proteins in...
Read MoreSome processes in gut drive fat build-up around waist, new study finds
By Katherine Shagoury Research into the role the gut plays in processing and distributing fat could pave the way for the development of personalized treatments for obesity and other chronic...
Read MoreMitigating loneliness in the integrative healthcare setting
By Julie Luzarraga Situational loneliness is something we all experience at some point in our lives. It may be a move to a new city, the loss of a loved...
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