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Is the Flu Vaccine the Solution or the Problem?

The idea behind vitalism and holistic healthcare is that an environment for wellness can be cultivated once we recognize the body's inherent complexity, wisdom, and its inextricable connection to...

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Depression: It’s Not Your Serotonin

“Depression is a serious medical condition that may be due to a chemical imbalance, and Zoloft works to correct this imbalance.”

Ad for Zoloft

Herein Lies the Chemical Imbalance Myth...

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Can B Vitamins Prevent Infertility & Miscarriage?

Patients often ask – do I really need to take a prenatal? Having taken a prescription prenatal full of parabens, dyes, and synthetic excuses for vitamins in my first pregnancy, I have...

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Functional Forum: Accelerating the Evolution of Medicine

I love community. As someone who listens for an inner voice of truth rather than adopting conventional mores, I am familiar with how lonely this type of intellectualism can be. For this reason and...

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Does The Pill Cause Autism?

This question: "What's the cause of autism?"

– belies our attachment to an old model of medicine in which diseases have linear causes and one-drug remedies. In today's health market, sickness...

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Acid Blocking Gut Sabotage

Emblematic of symptom-suppression over root-cause resolution, acid blocking medication is sold like an over the counter vitamin, causing disruption of digestion, B12 absorption, and, now microbial...

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Not Interchangeable: Breast Milk and Formula

When we reduce food to its micro and macronutrients, we misapprehend the bridge that it represents between us and our environments. In the case of breast milk, this first food is also first...

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Ditch the Purell and Decline the Receipt

Harmful Hand Sanitizers

A principal short-coming in modern toxicologic research is that novel chemicals are not study for their synergistic effects, chronic exposure, or for their effects on...

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SAMe Outperforms SSRI

SAMe – S-Adenosylmethionine

SAMe, a naturally occurring molecule synthesized by the “one-carbon cycle” which is dependent on B12 and folate, is a precursor to creatine,...

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Pheromones Missing From That Similac?

Similac Lacking Pheromones

have described, with deep reverence, what is known about the complexity of breastmilk, and some of the factors that interfere with successful nursing:...

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