Vitiligo, made popular by Michael Jackson, is an autoimmune disease and while doctors have long claimed many of these diseases are life...

If this topic doesn't convince you of the importance of functional medicine then nothing will, because if there is any place conventional...

Yep, I am touching on this one again, because although I've written about heart health and integrative medicine, even shared some about...

This is a tricky one and admittedly, it can be a challenge even for experienced clinicians to tell these apart. They are both itchy, but...

Many may be aware that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears, even obsessions, that lead...

We do live in an amazing time. Women are more and more becoming embolden to speak their voice and really live in their truth. We are...

If we want to live our lives with vitality through to the very end, we really must appreciate the importance of protecting our bone...

Hair loss can be very distressing, having significant impact on an individual's quality of life. Some report early and others sort of...

Most everyone my age and older endured the chickenpox as a child. Certainly none of us feared it; really, it was more an inconvenience or...

The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) alerted clinicians today to a report from the Kentucky Department for Public Health of a...

This is an interesting one for me because it really seems a super straightforward, well-known condition that is often misdiagnosed,...

Super exciting news: Jeremy and I are getting married... in less than two weeks. He proposed back in November, on the second anniversary...

We all know about #hemophilia, as the AIDS epidemic made us real familiar back in the 1990s. Ryan White suffered with this genetic...

Lyme disease is difficult to diagnose. Testing to identify its presence is often negative, for a variety of reasons, and when exposed to...

This is one of the more commonly missed chronic diseases in conventional medicine. Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver and it can...

High blood pressure (hypertension) affects almost a third of our population, with 75 percent of those individuals prescribed medications...

This disease is genetic, although often goes undiagnosed. It affects the nerves that transmit information and signals, from the brain and...

Zinc and copper levels are a common evaluations in our practice, as when out of balance, these two minerals can have quite the impact on...

Interestingly, this really isn't a specific disease. Juvenile Arthritis is an umbrella term to describe the inflammatory and rheumatic...

There are a number of ways, endless ways, that we differ. We are more different than we are the same to be honest, but today when I was...