When doing a lipid profile blood test, current conventional wisdom says that total serum cholesterol should be below 200 mg/dL. The guidelines also say that LDL cholesterol should be less than 100 mg/dL. However, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, who has worked with thousands...
Medical science has recently discovered that a root cause of particular health issues involves the gut and the Gut-Brain Axis. The Gut-Brain Axis is the communication system between the brain and the trillions of bacteria and enzymes living within our intestines – our...
We feel it’s important to share articles with valuable health information when we find them. This recent article by Lauren Gray on the website “Best Life” provides insight into liver disease, which is affecting more and more people in the US. In her article, “Drinking...
If you’ve ever stubbed your toe or suffered a minor paper cut, then you’re familiar with the effects of inflammation. The heat, redness, and swelling you experienced following that minor injury was the result of acute inflammation, which is part of your immune...
8-14 May is Women’s Health Week so it’s a good time to shine the spotlight on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is now recognized as perhaps the most common of all hormone disorders affecting women. It is sometimes called Polycystic Ovary Disorder (PCOD.)...
Do you have high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high “bad” cholesterol, low “good” cholesterol, high triglycerides or excess fat around the waist? If you have any one of the these factors, you have a metabolic disorder – an imbalance or...
