Category: Articles

The Dangers of Environmental Chemical Exposure During Pregnancy and the Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Offspring
A study published in Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) in 2016 showed a significant correlation between pesticide exposure, particularly organophosphates, and

Important Considerations Regarding Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the number one causes of death worldwide. It is a class of diseases that effect the

Often Overlooked Causes of Constipation
Constipation Problems Constipation is most commonly defined as having less than 3 bowels movement per week. It normally is associated

Causes of Candidiasis
Candida Causes Candida (Candida albicans, or other species of candida) are often commensal organisms that live in our environment, and

A Case of High Oxalic Acid and Body and Bladder Pain
Oxalic acid testing has a lot of clinical usefulness in any functional medicine practice. People often present with a myriad

Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) & Key Factors For Successful Intervention
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a chronic digestive system disorder that can cause significant problems such as constipation, diarrhea/loose

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Infertility, and Weight Gain
In my article titled “Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Loss” I discussed this condition and its relationship to the development of


Gliotoxin From Aspergillus Mold
Various molds are known to produce a host of toxins (aka mycotoxins) that can adversely affect health. There is one

The Hidden Dangers of Mold and Mycotoxin Exposure
Mold toxicity illness has been a well-known problem in integrative medicine for many years but now it is becoming more