Autoimmune disease has reached near-epidemic levels in the U.S., affecting close to 50 million Americans and ranking as the leading cause of disability in women and female children. While genetics play a role, research shows that two-thirds of autoimmune risk is...
Detoxification isn’t a trend—it’s a natural process the body performs every day. Our organs of detoxification—including the liver, colon, kidneys, lungs, skin, and lymphatic system—work continuously to remove environmental toxins, food waste, medications, alcohol, and...
Toxins are any substances that disrupt normal metabolism or contribute to chronic illness. With environmental-related diseases costing up to $793 billion per year, the impact of toxins on long-term health is substantial. Many chronic conditions may begin with a...
Nearly 60 million Americans experience heartburn monthly, and more than 20 million regularly take proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as Prilosec, Prevacid, and Nexium. Although widely prescribed, these medications were originally intended for serious conditions—like...
Type 2 diabetes is rising at an alarming rate, contributing to the first decline in U.S. life expectancy in 20 years. Today, 30 million Americans have diabetes and 86 million more have pre-diabetes. According to this article, fasting glucose above 90 mg/dL already...
Obesity rates in the U.S. continue to climb, with more than a third of adults now considered obese. Traditionally, Body Mass Index (BMI) has been used to assess health, but BMI is limited because it doesn’t distinguish between fat mass, muscle mass, water, or bone....
