Drugs & Conventional Medicine
Read the latest research-backed articles on drugs and conventional medicine and find out how the Functional Medicine approach differs. Upgrade your knowledge on the conventional medicine fallout and share your thoughts with our community.
RHR: The Saturated Fat – Heart Disease Myth, Colonoscopy Health Risks, and Intermittent Fasting
Today, Chris addresses listener questions about the saturated fat and heart disease, health risks of colonscopies, managing histamine intolerance and more!
Healthy Birth Control, Irregular Periods, and UTI’s
This one is for the ladies! We grouped together questions on women's health topics such as mammograms, irregular periods and healthy birth control methods.
Natural Childbirth VI: Pitocin Side Effects and Risks
Almost 1/4 of women in the U.S. receive Pitocin during labor. But what does the research suggest about the safety of induction with oxytocin?
Natural Childbirth V: Epidural Side Effects and Risks
Epidurals cause unintended side effects in both the mother and baby, and interfere with the natural birth process and bonding between mother & baby.
Andropause (A.K.A. “Manopause”, Male Menopause)
In this episode, we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of andropause (a.k.a. "manopause") from a holistic perspective.
Natural Childbirth IIb: Ultrasound Not as Safe as Commonly Thought
A review of the current evidence suggests that routine ultrasound during pregnancy may not be as safe as commonly believed.
Episode 13 – Dr. Emily Deans on Nutrition and Mental Health
This week Dr. Emily Deans from Evolutionary Psychiatry joins us to discuss the role of Paleo nutrition in mental health.
3 Steps to Choosing the Right Thyroid Hormone
When it comes to choosing the right thyroid hormone, there's no "one size fits all approach".
Why Thyroid Medication Is Often Necessary
In many cases of hypothyroidism, thyroid medication is necessary - even within the context of a natural approach.
