When we think about breast cancer, we often focus on genetic factors, lifestyle choices, and environmental exposures. But emerging research is shedding light on a less obvious player in this complex disease: our gut microbiome. Today, we’ll explore the fascinating...
Dr Jeff and Heather Nielsen attended the Annual International Conference for the IFM (Institute for Functional Medicine) in June 2023 out in Orlando, Florida. Thanks to our TEAM for covering the office so we could be away, learning the latest science to bring into...
You may be thinking that candida overgrowth (a type of yeast infection) is a health issue that only affects women. However, those with candidiasis can have fungal infections on the skin, in the mouth and throat, in the vagina, or within the digestive tract. Localized...
In this blog we’re discussing how bone broth helps SIBO symptoms. If you’re unsure what SIBO is, check out Part 1 of this blog, found here! We know from Part 1 that SIBO can be a complex disorder, resulting from one or more of multiple causes and connected with other...
SIBO (Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth) is a very common digestive disorder that produces a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms. Those with SIBO are often first diagnosed with IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), which shares much of the same symptoms as SIBO. In...
We talked in our last blog about how poor gut health is the main culprit behind chronic disease and how it causes (and perpetuates) disease progression. You can check out this blog here. Dovetailing off of this is the connection between autoimmune disease and gut...