Gut Health and Neurodiversity There is no need to view Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses as a lifestyle limitation but instead as a unique expression of neurodiversity. Understanding Neurodiversity and Gut Health All too often, these diagnoses come to families with an abundance
Strong Immunity on the Go: Keep Your Family Healthy This Spring Break Spring is upon us! Time for family adventures, relaxation, and… maybe a little stress about keeping everyone healthy?!? It's no secret that travel can throw our usual routines out of rhythm, including our body’s natural defenses. Between plane
Understanding Magnesium Magnesium is crucial to a healthy functioning body, and yet we rarely hear about its deficiency in relation to major health issues. From “protein synthesis, muscle and nerve function, blood glucose control, and blood pressure regulation” (NIH, 2022), simply put, magnesium helps our bodies work better. Yet, despite
Thyroid Disease: Guiding You Through Ever felt like you're trapped in a healthcare maze and you can’t get out? You walk in with a mixed bag of symptoms – fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight gain – and walk out with a label: "thyroid disease." But does that explain everything? Does
A Healthy New Year in Small Steps Are you someone who wants to make changes this year? Forget the January crash and burn of grand resolutions! It doesn’t have to be all or nothing. You can make small, sustainable steps towards nutritional health that will nourish your body and mind
The holiday season is a time for celebration and joy, but it can also be a time of stress and overwhelm. With so much to do and so many people to see, it's easy to let our own health and well-being fall by the wayside. Have you really taken charge
Are you someone who cannot lose weight even after changing your nutritional intake and exercise? It’s possible that your weight loss plateau isn’t something you can fix on your own - it may be a medical problem. Many people are looking for an option that is not offered elsewhere or
Five Things we WILL NOT DO as Naturopathic Medical Doctors There are lots of things you can count on when you go to a medical doctor. They might check your vital signs, ask about your symptoms, possibly run diagnostic tests, and then prescribe a pharmaceutical or therapeutic protocol in
Practical Steps for a Resilient Immune System Your immune system is a remarkable defense mechanism that plays a crucial role in protecting your body from various threats – especially during cold and flu season. While it's always on guard, there are proactive steps you can take to
Summer Survival Guide Summer is here, and with it comes the excitement of spending time outdoors, soaking up the sun, and socializing with friends and family. But summer can also be a time when we're more likely to experience hangovers, sunburns, and other health problems. Steer clear of
