nutrition

Leaky Gut Syndrome: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

Leaky Gut Syndrome: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

An underlying health condition known as leaky gut causes damage to your gastrointestinal tract, allowing toxins to enter your bloodstream. A leaky gut compromises your digestive system and overall health, leading to unpleasant symptoms such as pain, fatigue, digestive issues, brain fog, and other health complications, such as mental health conditions, autoimmune disease, inflamed bowels, and…

The Ultimate Guide To Obesity: Causes, Solutions and Prevention
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The Ultimate Guide To Obesity: Causes, Solutions and Prevention

Obesity is a growing problem in the United States and other countries around the world. I am seeing an increasing number of patients who are struggling to maintain their weight and/or have found themselves in the obese category. Obesity is a complex issue, and although there are some common causes and risk factors, each situation…

What Is GERD? Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions
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What Is GERD? Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions

So many of my patients struggle with Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). According to statistics, 20% of the U.S. population suffers from diagnosed GERD, with upwards of 40% complaining of Gerd-like symptoms at least once a month. (1,2) This chronic condition causes daily heartburn, acid reflux, and other frustrating symptoms. Although not a life-threatening condition in…

7 Things Your Mouth Can Tell You About Your Overall Health
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7 Things Your Mouth Can Tell You About Your Overall Health

Most of us brush and floss our teeth at least twice a day to keep them sparkling clean, in tip-top condition, and our breath feeling fresh. But more importantly than just having a gleaming smile, looking after oral health can help prevent disease and other conditions such as tooth decay, gum disease, and oral infections….