An integrative nutrition approach to anxiety and depression
Photo Cred: Nutriciously/Unsplash By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP I recently had a patient who contacted me desperate for help with managing significant digestive distress after meals. She reported she...
Read MoreSwitching from Western diet to balanced diet may reduce psoriasis flares
Photo Cred: Karolina Grabowska/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A diet rich in sugar and fat leads to an imbalance in the gut’s microbial culture and may contribute to inflammatory skin diseases...
Read MoreOmega-3 fatty acids may help treatments cross blood-brain barrier
Photo Cred: Robina Weermeijer/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury New images of a molecule that shuttles omega-3 fatty acids into the brain may open a doorway for delivering neurological therapeutics to the...
Read MoreCase study follows patient with brain cancer on ketogenic diet
Photo Cred: Ronit HaNegby/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A British man who rejected the standard of care to treat his brain cancer has lived with the typically fatal glioblastoma tumor growing...
Read MoreNutritional considerations in Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment
Photo Cred: Anna M. W./ Pexels By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP I remember being devastated when my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) in her late sixties. She...
Read MoreNutrients and social determinants of health in wound care management
Photo Cred: Markus Spiske/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Practitioners should consider an integrated strategy of wound healing, said James Carter, Jr., MD, FACC, RPVI, IFMCP, at the 2021 Institute for Functional...
Read MoreAn integrative nutrition approach to high cholesterol
Photo Cred: Alexander Mils/Pexels By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and, while its development is multifactorial, suboptimal lipid...
Read MoreWhen intuitive eating isn’t enough: Addressing disordered eating patterns with patients
Photo Cred: Kaboompics/Pexels By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP It’s difficult to scroll through social media or read a consumer publication without mention of intuitive eating. Touted as a solution to...
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