Webinars

Bias and microaggressions in healthcare settings can have a tremendous impact on outcomes and experiences for both patients and practitioners. We all have hidden biases that can lead to microaggressions. Practitioners must support colleagues and

In this presentation, Dr. Andrea Girman will explore the interplay between the gut microbiome and immune system development and function. From infancy through aging, Dr. Girman will discuss how microbe mechanisms and byproducts impact immune response

While the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlighted the value and importance of optimal health, implementing lifestyle changes is no easy task. Combined with the significant increase of sustained stress from navigating an overwhelming time, now

There has been an epidemic of digital eye strain and blue light exposure. Both adults and children are spending more time on screens than ever before, with symptoms of eye fatigue, blurred vision, and dry eye on the rise. 

This webinar will discuss

One of the foundational therapeutics in functional medicine is supporting detoxification for our patients. Addressing (or not addressing!) the microbiome and biofilms is fundamental for supporting immune system function, inflammation, detoxification,

More attention than ever these days is appropriately focused on protecting one’s health and preventing infection. While much emphasis is placed upon the spread of germs in today’s climate, a less emphasized but equally important aspect of

Maintaining the integrity of the gut wall is imperative to good – and great health. In the same way that a strong, secure fence between you and your neighbors is critical to your mutual ability to live harmoniously, so too is a strong,

The expression “nature vs. nurture” describes the question of how much a person's characteristics are formed by either “nature” (namely genetics), or “nurture,” referring to upbringing or life experience. 

As the “first food of life” colostrum provides immune, anti-infective, microbiome, and growth supporting benefits. It is one of the key therapeutic elements for restoring gut barrier integrity. Recent research also points to its potential to

Use of and interest in CBD-based dietary supplements and topical products are at an all-time high, though there remains a significant lack of understanding regarding the scientifically demonstrated benefits of this potent natural compound.  The