Practitioners share lessons from front lines of COVID-19
Photo Cred: Luis Melendez/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury There is a place for functional medicine in the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response, said Patrick Hanaway, MD, who led a panel during the...
Read MoreNew paradigm of insulin resistance
Photo Cred: Jaelynn Castillo/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Insulin resistance is much different than conventionally taught, said Jason Fung, MD, during the virtual 2020 Institute for Functional Medicine Annual International Conference....
Read MoreWhat to eat depends on individual
Photo Cred: Magda Ehlers/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Nutrition is uniquely positioned for potential confusion, said Chris Gardner, PhD, during the virtual 2020 Institute for Functional Medicine Annual International Conference. There...
Read MoreFinding opportunity in COVID-19 and beyond
Photo Cred: Emma Simpson/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) provides an opportunity for integrative and functional medicine, said Jeffrey Bland, PhD, FACN, FACB, during the virtual 2020 Institute...
Read MoreResearchers call for mental health support for healthcare workers
Photo Cred: Gustavo Fring/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare workers have been on the front lines of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, providing care to the sick at great personal risk....
Read MoreMental, physical health of people with obesity affected during COVID-19
Photo Cred: Annie Spratt/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is having a significant impact on people with obesity as they struggle to manage their weight and mental...
Read MoreHealthcare professional revenue falls nationwide amid COVID-19
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury In the midst of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, healthcare professional services declined 68 percent in utilization and 48 percent in revenue based...
Read MoreOptimal vitamin D status may protect against cancer
Photo Cred: Ready Made/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A good vitamin D status could be beneficial both in cancer prevention and in the prognosis of several cancers, according to new research...
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