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Breast cancer “Accidentally” Detected by Thermal Imaging Scan
Breast cancer “Accidentally” Detected by Thermal Imaging Scan

Most people who grew up with conventional medicine have no idea that thermal imaging cameras can be used as an effective diagnostic tool for cancer detection. Thermography (thermal infrared imaging) uses a special camera to measure the temperature of the skin’s surface to detect cell damage, inflammation, and possibly cancer cell growth. The reason Thermography works is because cancer cells grow and multiply very fast. Blood flow and metabolism are higher in cancer tumors causing the surrounding skin temperature to rise.

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BlogPayal Bhandaricancer, cancer detection, breast cancer, thermography
Nutrition & Cancer: Understanding the Power of Information
Nutrition & Cancer: Understanding the Power of Information

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Yet, why does nutrition's association with cancer remain a controversial topic to this day? The truth is cancer doesn’t happen overnight. It is a long-term process that likely involves what we are putting into our mouth.

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BlogPayal Bhandaricancer, nutrition, toxins, inflammation, genetics, stress, diet, diabetes, obesity, alcohol, Vitamin D deficiency, sleep problems, autoimmunity, thyroid disease
How Does Leaky Gut Lead to Autoimmune Disease?
How Does Leaky Gut Lead to Autoimmune Disease?

Though the gut is one of the most important parts of the human body, it's something that people typically do not think about until they begin exhibiting symptoms. A common condition called leaky gut can occur because of the foods that people eat. Leaky gut can lead to autoimmune diseases.

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BlogPayal Bhandarileaky gut syndrome, dysbiosis, autoimmunity, autoimmune disease, hashimoto's thyroiditis, microbiome, environmental toxins, endotoxins, goiter, skin issues, brain fog, fatigue, constipation, depression, weight gain, Crohns' disease, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, cancer, diabetes, thyroid disease, GMO crops
New Study Compares Air Pollution to “Smoking a Pack of Cigarettes per Day”
New Study Compares Air Pollution to “Smoking a Pack of Cigarettes per Day”

New Study Compares Air Pollution to “Smoking a Pack of Cigarettes per Day.” The truth is ground-level ozone is killing us, and as the planet gets warmer, we're going to see a rise in cardiovascular events, especially in highly polluted areas. Learn more about air pollution in cities and what you can do to protect yourself.

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BlogPayal Bhandariair pollution, heart disease, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, overweight, obesity, environment, cancer, inflammation, stroke, lung disease
Respiratory Health: Breathe Easy This Spring
Respiratory Health: Breathe Easy This Spring

A person's lungs are one of the most critical organs in the human body, but they aren't often cared for the way they should be. Learn about simple tips to keep your lungs healthy so you don’t have to worry about breathing.

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BlogPayal Bhandarilungs, lung disease, asbestos cancer, cancer, environmental toxins, environment, COPD, LUNG CANCER, smoking, chronic cough, respiratory system, respiratory health, sinuses, cardiovascular system, exercise, oxygenation, breathing, shortness of breath
Personalized Lifestyle Medicine for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
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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BlogPayal Bhandaripersonalized medicine, lifestyle medicine, integrative medicine, breast cancer, cancer, environmental toxins, Food is Medicine, radiation exposure, smoking, alcohol, weight gain, overweight, obese, hormones, cancer detection, thermography
Treating Food Addictions: Your Body Welcomes Loving Kindness
Treating Food Addictions: Your Body Welcomes Loving Kindness

While it’s been accepted for decades that certain substances can hijack the dopamine pathways in the brain, providing a neurochemical reward which fosters habitual, and obsessive consumption, the term “addiction” has historically only been used to apply to narcotics like opioids, alcohol, and nicotine.  A person with a caffeine addiction isn’t generally considered an “addict” in the same sense, since the substance doesn’t burden a user with so many deleterious effects as its more destructive counterparts. There are many foods which cause harm to the body and mind and be addictive.

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BlogPayal Bhandariaddiction, food addiction, caffeine, alcohol, chemicals, drugs, sugar, diab, cancer, heart disease, obesity, obese, depression, hormonal imbalances, body type
Are You Constipated?
Are You Constipated?

Constipation can have many causes and it doesn’t always present the same way in different people. Broadly speaking, it means that something is wrong with your large intestine tied directly to consuming foods you cannot easily digest, inadequate hydration, a person’s lifestyle, habits, and other medical conditions.

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BlogPayal Bhandariconstipation, depression, fatigue, health, diet, dehydration, medication, supplements, thyroid disease, Parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, sed, life, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBD), inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, colonic polyps, cancer, colon cancer, acidic diet
How Can Integrative Medicine Help with GERD Symptoms?
How Can Integrative Medicine Help with GERD Symptoms?

GERD is a common digestive disorder caused by poorly digested food flows backward from the stomach and causing painful irritation of the esophagus, mouth and nasal passages. Learn how integrative medicine can help cure you of this otherwise debilitating condition.

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BlogPayal Bhandariabdominal pain, swelling of abdomen, throat swelling, reflux, gastroesophageal reflux, GERD, dyspepsia, digestive system, digestive tract, digestive disorder, indigestion, digestive disease, stomach acid, stomach cramps, esophagus, dry cough, heartburn, sore throat, hoarse voice, belching, bitter taste in mouth, metallic taste in mouth, sour taste in mouth, pressure behind the breastbone, chest pain, rib pain, nasal congestion, sinusitis, sinuses, asthma, bad breath, trouble swallowing, bleeding ulcer, nasal polyp, allergies, dental health, dental damage, esophageal cancer, cancer, angina, gallbladder disease, liver disease, esophagitis, inflammation, Anxiety, panic attack
The Top Reasons Why Women Get Cancer
The Top Reasons Why Women Get Cancer

Cancer is one of the scariest illnesses of our modern times. Environmental factors are predominantly responsible for weakening the immune system and causing cancer cancer. Learn what you can to do to avoid cancer.

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BlogPayal Bhandaribreast cancer, cancer, LUNG CANCER, colon cancer, uterine cancer, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, environment, environmental toxins, immune system, diet, tobacco, tobacco exposure, alcohol, stress, sleep, physical activity, radiation exposure, animal protein, GMO crops, genetically modified foods, pesticide, sugar, fish, processed food, hormonal imbalances, ovarian cancer
The Effects of Alcohol: How Much Is Too Much?
The Effects of Alcohol: How Much Is Too Much?

We live in a culture where alcohol consumption is part of our everyday life. Some of us know when to stop, but unfortunately, for many of us a hangover is a very familiar feeling. Not only can alcohol ensure a splitting headache the day after, but it also affects our motor skills and impairs our decision-making abilities.

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