One out three US adults have hyptension and elevated blood pressure is the number one attributable risk factor for death throughout the world. However, fewer than half of patients who are diagnosed with hypertension have it under control. The prevalence of this disease increases with age and is highest in non-Hispanics and black adult males. Over … Continue reading "A Functional Medicine Approach to Patient Care and Management: Hypertension"

A Functional Medicine Approach to Patient Care and Management: Hypertension

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In this Grand Rounds presentation, Niccolò Terrando, PhD shares scientific research on the role of specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs) in perioperative neurocognitive disorders. Dr. Terrando uses a preclinical mouse model to study postoperative neuroinflammation and elucidate the impact of SPMs in neuroglia activity and modulating memory.

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Frank Lipman, MD works to bring new modalities into partnership with Western medicine using an evidence-based approach. In this episode, Dr. Lipman explores a new hybrid path between allopathic and Functional Medicine to discover a higher potential for health and happiness.

Creating Synergy Between Allopathic and Integrative Medicine

The cost of obtaining personalized care can be extremely high for patients, both in terms of seeking care from practitioners as well as in getting advanced laboratory testing done. Michael Ruscio, DNM, DC knows how to solve this problem. He shares his insights and utilizes a common-sense approach on how to make personalized medicine more … Continue reading "An Affordable Approach to Integrative Medicine (Even in Challenging Cases)"

An Affordable Approach to Integrative Medicine (Even in Challenging Cases)

The foundation for our health starts during pregnancy and delivery, but the medical system in the United States performs shockingly less effectively during this crucial period than many third-world countries. Leslie Stone, MD, IFMCP and Emily Rydbom, CN, BHCN, CNP explore exciting possibilities with the potential to radically improve pre- and perinatal care and give … Continue reading "Pregnancy: An Integrative Medicine Perspective"

Pregnancy: An Integrative Medicine Perspective

Lisa Mosconi, PhD, a brilliant neuroscientist, reveals the latest research on Alzheimer’s disease and on the disproportionate rate that women are affected by Alzheimer’s, depression, and anxiety. Get the surprising new estimates regarding the role of genetics, as well as a comprehensive list of what to watch for now and what testing to explore.

A Functional Medicine Approach to Patient Care and Management: Hypertension

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