Michael Ruscio, DC is a clinician, researcher and best-selling author whose practical ideas on healing chronic illness have made him an influential voice in the Functional Medicine community.  In this highly informative podcast, clinical discussions highlight the importance of bringing a common sense lifestyle medicine approach back to the forefront of medicine, advocating for the judicious […]

In this presentation, Frank Hu, MD, PhD, will review various studies highlighting implications of obesity on conditions associated with –and contributing to—CVD. He will discuss research on dietary changes to reduce  cardiometabolic risk and improve outcomes in this patient population. The prevalence of obesity in the US has reached epidemic proportions. Obesity is defined as […]

In Part 2 of this two part series, Jeffrey Volek, PhD, RD, reviews the critical significance of obesity and the need for nutritionally based management options. Dr. Volek discusses the Ketogenic Diet and its safety, efficacy and outcomes in patients with obesity. In this presentation you will learn how to personalize and implement a safe […]

In this podcast Dr. Kara Fitzgerald and Dr. Susan Blum discuss the many areas of managing arthritis. Thanks to Dr. Susan Blum, functional medicine has even more to offer for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). She shares new insights about RA’s underlying causes, details what goes missed in treatment plans, and gives practical […]

Managing weight loss can be a challenge for many individuals today. Healthcare practitioners (HCPs) are often asked for the most effective methods available in managing Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity. In this podcast, Drs. Mark Kaye and Veronica Gasko discuss valuable methods for making lifestyle changes and dietary adjustments. Together they discuss […]

Kelly Brogan, MD is a Manhattan-based holistic women’s health psychiatrist. She completed her psychiatric training and fellowship at NYU Medical Center after graduating from Cornell University Medical College, and has a Bachelor of Science from MIT in Systems Neuroscience. Dr. Brogan is board certified in psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and integrative holistic medicine, and is specialized […]

Adrian Lopresti, PhD is a clinical psychologist in private practice and also senior researcher at Murdoch University, Western Australia. He has over 18 years of clinical experience working with children and adults who suffer from a wide range of mental health conditions including depressive and anxiety-related disorders. Dr. Lopresti has published several articles in peer-reviewed […]

Nutrition Bites with Drs. Mark Kaye and Veronica Gasko: Men’s Health In this podcast, Drs. Mark Kaye and Veronica Gasko discuss the many challenges men face due to hormonal imbalances and stress. Together they provide answers to common questions that many practitioners are frequently asked regarding libido issues and prostrate health. Worldwide issues that all men […]

In Part 1 of this two part series, Jeffrey Volek, PhD, RD reviews the concept of ketogenesis, nutritional ketosis and keto-adaptation. He discusses potential use of ketogenic diets in clinical practice and the potential benefits of the ketogenic approach to enhance physical performance, manage inflammation and improve lifespan. Dr. Volek is a Professor in the Department […]

What do we know about hormones for menopause? What are the risks and the benefits for women? Erika Schwartz, MD Chief Medical Officer at the Age Management Institute discusses the state of science and uses of hormone therapy for health concerns and improving quality of life. Dr. Schwartz also discusses the importance of preventative and […]