When functional medicine addresses the underlying causes of a patient’s health problems, it can be hugely successful, going beyond complementary and alternative medicine, offering patients a more comprehensive treatment plan that lets them take a proactive role in their own care. It is widely recognized that functional medicine, an applied science of genes, environment, nutrition, […]

We can follow general health guidelines all we want, but we cannot escape our own bodies. Ultimately, our health comes down to what our genes have given us. That’s why, when it comes to optimizing our health, it can really help to know exactly what those genes are. This is why I’m happy to offer […]

January 1st has come and gone. How are your New Year’s resolutions going? So many of us fall into the same trap: We set concrete, often arbitrary health goals on the first of the year. Soon we get frustrated or lose interest in pursuing them. These failures are often because our goals have not been […]