by Doctor Rodney Russell | Apr 27, 2016 | Blog
By Jen Broyles, Blogger You’ve probably heard the phrase, “all disease begins the gut”. This statement is very accurate,and I’m certainly not going to argue with it. If your gut isn’t in optimal shape, then your immune system and your health will suffer. However,...
by Doctor Rodney Russell | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog
Kym Campbell is a musician and blogger who learned about Functional Medicine through IFM faculty members, founders, and pioneers. In this heartfelt, funny, and honest blog post, Kym writes about her first visit to see a Functional Medicine practitioner and how the...
by Doctor Rodney Russell | Mar 30, 2016 | Blog
By Dr. Mercola If you’ve added the artificial sweetener sucralose (brand name Splenda) to your diet because you think it’s a healthy alternative to sugar, you’re being dangerously misled. Research from the Ramazzini Institute has linked the popular...
by Doctor Rodney Russell | Mar 28, 2016 | Blog
Adversity in childhood can create long-lasting scars, damaging our cells and our DNA, and making us sick as adults If you saw Laura walking down the New York City street where she lives today, you’d see a well-dressed 46-year-old woman with auburn hair and green eyes,...
by Doctor Rodney Russell | Mar 26, 2016 | Blog
HORMONES & SLEEP As we age, physical and hormonal changes make getting a good night’s sleep rather difficult. Adding in factors such as stress, illness, lifestyle and environment can exacerbate the problem. The hormonal fluctuations of pregnancy, PMS,...
by Doctor Rodney Russell | Mar 26, 2016 | Blog
According to Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, a leading biotoxin researcher with a medical degree from Duke University, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), is the result of chronic inflammation produced by exposure to biotoxins (toxins produced from living organisms)...