Podcast link for Dr. Laura Brown on the subject of bile acids.
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We need rest and digest. If we’re always in fight or flight, or freeze, right, we’re not digesting. So, and...
Trillions of cells that live on our skin and line our gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts must be diversified and in balance to keep us fit. Woodlands and jungles thrive when several plant species populate the environment, so goes it for our microflora. Naturopathic Medicine exists to strengthen and encourage optimal...
Armour up for COVID-19 Unless you’ve been hiding in the forest lately, COVID-19 has been part of your daily conversation....
The microbiome shows distinct differences in pre and post menopausal women, a 2019 study reports. The change in microbiome could...
Our lymphatic system is made of fluid from the intestines and our immune fighting cells. It is like the drainage, filter and sewer pipe for the body because it provides immune cell circulation and collects cellular waste. It includes the spleen, thymus, lymph nodes and lymph channels, GALT, the gastrointestinal associated lymphatic tissue,...
Peri-menopausal and post-menopause is often accompanied with emotional turbulence, hot flushes and weight gain. Better understand the impacts of the...
Prevention is always key in health. What better time than now to check in on yourself. For $525*, includes laboratory...
Earwax, (medically known as cerumen auris) is a protective normal secretion from a skin gland in the external ear canal. Some people make more earwax than others. Certain habits or careers may put an individual more at risk for earwax impaction. Do you wear earphones, earplugs hearing aids or use...
Constipation affects, on average, 16% of the population worldwide, and up to 33.5% of those aged 60-110 years old[i]. Due...
Crohn’s disease is chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract. It presents with persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain and cramping, loss...
Listen in! In this week’s episode of Healthspan Academy, we venture into Naturopathic Medicine together with Dr. Laura Brown. We chatted about the nature of alternative medicine as a distinctive method of healing, the importance of a balanced diet in a healthy lifestyle, elimination diets, and how gut health connects...