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So, there are a lot of women coming forward who have had breast augmentation (implants) and now suffer an assortment of unexplained illnesses. It has been referred to in the lay population as Breast Implant Illness. While many in the mainstream scientific community downplay the symptoms and believe it to either not exist at all […]
Dear Patient, The goal of April’s National Nutrition Month is to recognize and bring awareness to the importance of good nutrition. Through research, we are becoming increasingly aware of the connection between our diets and our overall health. A healthy, balanced diet and lifestyle can help prevent many chronic health conditions and keep you feeling
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Functional Medicine is the new paradigm of medicine moving away from disease chasing to that of root cause identification. It is also a true preventive medicine strategy. While other forms of medicine give lip service to prevention in all actuality the large conventional medical-industrial complex which is comprised of very large (and even small) hospital
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by J.P. Saleeby, MD Vitamin C, also known as Ascorbic Acid or ascorbate, is a carbohydrate closely related to and derived from the glucose molecule. Glucose as we know is a simple sugar that is used by most living organisms as a fuel for cellular energy. Vitamin C remains one of the most important
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By Christina Justice IUDs (intrauterine devices) are becoming more and more popular for women in the United States according to Planned Parenthood. There are hormonal IUDs (Mirena, Liletta, Skyla, and Kyleena) and also a non-hormonal or copper IUD (ParaGuard). IUDs are ranked among the best forms of birth control with an effectiveness of 99% along
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