Educational Articles
Autoimmune Diseases: How to Get to the Bottom of the Problem
Autoimmune conditions are the conventional practitioner’s burden and the integrative and functional medicine practitioner’s gift. I say this because conventional medicine effectively addresses the symptoms, but has little to offer in the way of reversing autoimmune disease. On the other hand,... read more »
GI Testing is Imperative, Even in Patients Without Digestive Complaints
Are You Assessing Gut Health First?
If not, you could be missing the root cause of disorders.
Practitioners often ask themselves, "Should I order a GI test on this patient, or not?" A few years ago, I traveled around the U.S. giving lectures on behalf of Diagnostic Solutions Laboratory, and at... read more »
The Arrival of Precision Medicine
A Genomics Approach
The Human Genome Project, completed in 2003, was a eureka-type of an event in modern medicine, and equally was a pivotal moment in the world of genomics. For the first time ever, we finally sequenced and mapped all of the genes of human beings. Immediately thereafter came the... read more »