Posts tagged integrative medicine
Don't Just Diet— Get Weight Management for Life

Over 70% of adult Americans are now overweight, with nearly 40% considered clinically obese. Currently accepted dietary methods, based on the idea of "calories in and calories out,"  often fail to work. Successful weight management strategies and integrative medicine emphasize the need for a nutrient-dense diet with an overall, holistic sense of health.

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How Diet Becomes Disease

Ancient Medicines has long asserted that the central tenant to good health is good digestion. When digestion is poor, the vital energy force within our body becomes depleted. We may clinically experience decreased energy, sluggishness, gut issues, brain fog, rashes, body aches, and numerous other symptoms reflective of underlying organ dysfunction.

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The 5 Top Benefits of Integrative Medicine

Unlike conventional health care which focuses on treating only symptoms and seeing the body as disconnected organ systems, integrative medicine focuses on the whole person and how to prevent illness from spiraling out-of-control. Learn why it is the time for integrative medicine to dominant how care is delivered.

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Do Not Underestimate Your Underlying Immunity and Inflammation

1 out of 3 Americans is considered metabolically unhealthy, increasingly their risk of becoming ill from viral infections and suffering significant health outcomes. Many countries around the world are also dealing with the same problem with the #1 driver being the global spread of ultra-processed food and sedentary lifestyles.   

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Catching COVID-19 Again and What You Shouldn’t Take When Infected

You can catch SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) even if you are vaccinated. Immunity to coronaviruses that cause the common cold typically lasts between one and three years. This means that when you are re-exposed to the virus, your immune system produces proteins (called antibodies) that stops the virus in its tracks. Antibodies are essentially a little tag placed on the virus, marking it for destruction. 

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Drugs Used to Treat COVID-19

Conventional medicine has proven time and again that it has little to offer for the effective treatment of coronavirus (COVID-19). Many of the drugs prescribed are associated with dangerous side effects that compromise the body in the long run. Learn about some natural remedies which are effective at treating viral infections and keeping you safe.

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Approaching the Tsunami: An Integrative Approach to Reversing the Diabetes Epidemic

Our modern Western diet, rich in calories and lacking nutrients, is the main driver of one out of three Americans having diabetes. Within ten years this number will jump to every other person if we don’t address the root cause. Learn how to decrease your chance of developing diabetes and suffering major complications associated with this terrible disease.

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The Benefits of Osteopathy

Osteopathy is a healing art that operates under the philosophy that the body is fundamentally capable of healing itself from illness or injury without medication, surgery or other invasive intervention. While its focus is on a specific region or tissue, usually the source of the pain or ailment, osteopathy manipulates and strengthens the musculoskeletal framework of the whole body to treat a specific discomfort.

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Personalized Lifestyle Medicine for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction

Breast cancer is the #1 cancer in women and 2nd cause of death after cardiovascular disease. Men can also develop breast cancer. Learn how integrative medicine customized to a person can reduce your risk of cancer.

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Disproving High Cholesterol Myths and Facts

If you don't watch what you eat, it can be easy to accumulate high cholesterol. There are a lot of myths about cholesterol that integrative medicine physician Dr. Payal Bhandari wants to clear up so that more people can take a proactive approach to their health.

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