Diabetes 1, 2 and 3

Diabetes is a disease involving dysregulation of insulin and blood glucose. Type 1 diabetes is typically found in children, hence the name juvenile diabetes. It’s an autoimmune type of disease where the pancreatic cells get destroyed and can no longer produce...

The Ketogenic Diet and Brain Health

There have been many diets that have revolved in and out of the diet door for centuries. The high fat, very low carbohydrate, moderate protein diet is known as the “ketogenic” diet and it’s not new. What’s new is the overwhelming research that...

Magnesium, Muscles and Migraines

Magnesium is a very important mineral in the body that contributes to many health related issues. It is a cofactor for hundreds of enzymatic processes in the body. It’s involved in protein synthesis, blood sugar and blood pressure regulation, and muscle and...

Fat, Carbs and Your Liver

There are always fad diets out there telling you to eat one way or anther for weight loss and health. The reality of it is that there really is no one size fits all type of diet.  Every person is unique and has different biochemical requirements. That being said, most...

Get Your Knife Off My Gallbladder!!

The gallbladder is one of the most notorious organs going under the knife in our society. We used to believe that our bodies really don’t need certain organs in order to function. But wait a minute, we’ve learned more and realized….we need EVERY...