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Social Media and Medicine Part 3: Anxiety, Depression, Blue Light and Social Media
From “fake news” to blue light, too much screen time has a serious impact on our mental health
Social Media & Medicine Part 2: The Danger of Fake Health News On Social Media
Social media is telling you what you want to hear, but is it also giving you misinformation?
Social Media & Medicine Part 1: Using Social Media as a Power for Good
Let’s boost the positive aspects of social media in medicine!
Detoxification Principles
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: November 5th, 2020 Clean Water* Clean Food Clean Air Clean Relationships 6-10 week Detox Plan: https://richmondfunctionalmedicine.com/detox-part4/ *reusable water bottle Since 2010, Richmond Integrative and Functional Medicine has been helping people to restore their health and hope with an integrative approach to conventional and alternative medicine that’s entirely science-backed. We at…
Recommended: The Toxin Solution
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: November 4th, 2020 Dr. Pizzorno is best known for founding Bastyr University and writing “The Textbook of Natural Medicine”. This book represents his recent research on the association between environmental toxins and chronic illness. This book is enlightening in its clear exposition of the association of…
10 Tips For Better Sleep
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: November 2nd, 2020 Sleep is important. We all know that. It is a critical part of the foundation for resilient health (and yes, that means increased immune function to fight viruses and other illnesses). Here are some tips to set yourself up for optimal sleep! View…
Which Supplements Are Right For Me?
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 21st, 2020 I am often asked which nutrients for supplementation are key and which products to choose. What is often overlooked, however, is budget. This quiz takes all of these into account. Based on your health goals, budget and age, I have put together a…
Top 5 Diseases Associated With Low Vitamin D
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 20th, 2020 Vitamin D is one of the most important nutrients required for health and wellness and its deficiency is associated with a whole host of illnesses and disease. In the United States, 42% of the population is deficient and up to 80% of those…
Cutting Edge Treatments for Long Haulers: Ampligen
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 19th, 2020 This news release drew my interest and it is the 1st IRB approved study I have seen for an immunologic drug to treat Chronic Fatigue Syndrome from Long COVID. We have been talking about Long COVID for a few months, but it appears…
Recommended Reading: The Disease Delusion
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 19th, 2020 Dr. Jeffrey Bland, PhD is one of the founders of The Institute for Functional Medicine and considered one of the founders of functional medicine. In The Disease Delusion, Dr. Bland lays out a new paradigm for evaluation and treatment of chronic diseases. This…
Nuts & Seeds Prevent Viral Infections
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 15th, 2020 What if I told you that healthy fats could prevent infections? Fatty acids are essential for the proper function of cells, hormone receptors and a whole host of metabolic processes. It has been hypothesized that disruption of fatty acids in the form of…
Foundations for Resilience and Healthy Living
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 15th, 2020 The foundations of functional medicine are just that, the foundations. They form the critical base on which health and wellness are built. Without a firm foundation, whatever is built above it will eventually crumble. Which one of these areas is your strong point?…
Vitamin D and COVID prevention- Finally a Study!
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 13th, 2020 Every time I tell myself I’m not going to post another article on Vitamin D and infection prevention, another compelling article shows up. This is such an article. In our current state of public health affairs, for COV disease prevention, we are waiting…
What Is Dysautonomia? Explaining Why Is It Important
Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: October 6th, 2020 October is Dysautonomia Awareness Month. This becomes increasingly important as we are now seeing individuals with dysautonomia after COVID-19. But what is dysautonomia? Why haven’t I heard of it before? And is it common or rare? Dysautonomia is a general term used to…