Are you tired of trying different diets, losing weight and then gaining it all back, and then some more? Weight loss can be a struggle for many people. There are many ‘fad diets’ out there that guarantee quick results, but they are simply not sustainable long term and...
To truly understand the concept of the gut-brain connection, it’s important to focus on that word: connection. Here, we give an overview of how it’s all connected- the gut, the brain, the immune system, inflammation- and how they’re tied together in autism.
More than 90% of children with autism have impaired methylation cycles, impacting a plethora of essential functions within the body including detoxification, immune function, and the production of crucial chemicals. There are a number of ways to support the methylation cycle, and an individualized approach is necessary.
The sheer volume of health, wellness, and medical news and commentary available on the internet can be overwhelming. Every month, get a taste of what integrative medicine leader Dr. John Gannage finds interesting (and digestible) on the web.
The gut is sometimes referred to as the “second brain” because of the fact that it contains more than 100 million neurons- this is more than the number of neurons contained in the peripheral nervous system.
