Your immune system is a complex, body-wide network of cells, tissues, and organs that protect you against pathogens like bacteria, viruses, fungi, cancer cells, and more. With weak immunity, viruses and infections can thrive, while an overactive system may lead to...
Kombucha is a probiotic-rich, fermented beverage made by adding specific strains of bacteria, yeast, and sugar to black or green tea and then allowing it to ferment for a week or more. The fermentation process introduces B vitamins, antioxidants, and acetic acid,...
It’s ironic, is it not, that patients with pain are frequently prescribed opioids such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone even though these dangerous and highly addictive drugs cause the most overdose deaths in the US? In fact opioids are widely...
Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years and now modern science is finally catching up. The term ‘medical cannabis’ refers to the use of the cannabis plant and its components―called cannabinoids―to treat disease or improve symptoms of...
If you read Chronic Pain−Defined, you understand that this term refers to pain that lasts 3-6 months or more, which can be driven by a variety of factors. The primary causes of chronic pain include: Arthritis – This term refers to over 100 conditions causing joint...
Do you suffer from chronic pain? This refers to pain that lasts 3-6 months or more, which can be driven by a variety of factors. Chronic pain is often accompanied by musculoskeletal issues, inflammation, and/or psychological stress. Primary chronic pain factors...