functional nutrition

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What Causes PCOS? The Hidden Root Causes & Holistic Solutions You Need to Know

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common yet misunderstood hormonal disorders affecting women today. If you’ve been diagnosed with PCOS or suspect

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Can Diet Cure Crohn’s Disease? A Clinical Nutritionist’s Perspective

Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease, can be a complex and challenging condition to manage. It’s natural to seek out ways to improve your

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Dementia-Proof Your Life? The Role of Diet and Beyond

As a clinical nutritionist at Nava Health, a leading chain of functional medicine centers, I encounter a growing number of clients concerned about dementia and

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Fueling Your Fertility Journey: How Nutrition Can Optimize Your Path to Parenthood

Let’s delve into the fascinating connection between food and fertility and explore how a personalized nutrition approach can benefit you at every stage of this

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Why Medication Might Be Your Partner in Long-Term Weight Loss

Congratulations! You’ve reached your weight loss goals. Months of dedication to diet, exercise, and perhaps the help of a medication like Ozempic, Wegovy, or semaglutide

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6 Foods A Clinical Nutrition Expert Recommends When Taking Semaglutide

Hi everyone, I’m Stephanie, your friendly neighborhood clinical nutritionist! Today, we’re diving into the world of GLP-1 weight loss medications like semaglutide. Now, these meds

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Eating for Stress vs. Stress Eating

The impact of stress on people’s health can appear in many ways every day. It shows up in fatigue, digestive issues, trouble sleeping, and changes

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Living Longer, Living Greener: How Root-Cause Healthcare Saves Humanity and Your Wallet

Imagine a world where healthcare transcends treating symptoms and instead focuses on optimizing our well-being, preventing disease before it starts. This shift centers around integrative

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Beyond the Joint Pain: Your Gut and the Gout Connection

Gout, that unwelcome visitor characterized by fiery joint pain, often arrives uninvited and unwelcome. While popping pain relievers might seem like the quickest route to

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The Cornerstone of Wellness: How Proper Nutrition Prevents and Manages Chronic Diseases

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of nutrition. We often grab quick, convenient meals without considering their

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9 Food Warriors to Combat Inflammation

As a clinical nutritionist at Nava Health, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of food in combating inflammation, the silent adversary that underlies many

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Nourishing the Body Back to Health: The Role of Nutrition in Resolving Mold Toxicity

As a clinical nutritionist at an integrative medical center that prioritizes root cause medicine and longevity, I’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact nutrition can have

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