The Benefits of Good Gut Health: Clinically Studied Probiotic Strain
Discover the impact of the clinically studied probiotic strain, Lactobacillus Plantarum (HKHM Plantadophilus), and the benefits of good gut health on stress, cravings, immune function, and more. Our Best-Selling Probiotic: Plantadophilus and the Benefits of Good Gut Health Stress and the Benefits of Good Gut Health You’ve probably heard of the gut-brain connection—that your gut and […]
Unexpected Signs of Magnesium Deficiency
Magnesium is one of the most overlooked nutrients and there are many unexpected signs of magnesium deficiency. Often, the first sign of magnesium deficiency parents notice is constipation. (If you or your child has ever struggled with constipation, then you know it is not subtle or easy to miss. ) But when constipation shows up, […]
Protect Against Measles: How to Support Children
As a holistic pediatrician, I want to remind parents about the importance of protecting your little ones from the measles during this time. Over the past several weeks, many of us have seen headlines like the one below. This blog post breaks down how we can protect against measles and how to keep our kids […]
Winter Probiotic Protocol: How to Prevent and Treat Illness
When the sweet little Sylvie (Lauren, our Patient Care Coordinator’s daughter) came down with a cold, a winter probiotic protocol came to the rescue! Of course, Lauren sprang into action, and so Sylvie recovered quickly. 70% of the immune system resides in the gut. That means having a diverse and robust microbiome is crucial for staying healthy and bouncing […]
How to Introduce Strategic Supplements: Step-by-Step
I get asked all the time about how to introduce strategic supplements. I will never talk about supplements as the “cure-all” for any condition. The truth is, we need to pair strategic supplements with a clean diet, frequent weight-bearing exercise, and a generally healthy lifestyle for them to make a serious difference in our health. […]
Winter Eczema Flare: Why It Happens and How to Calm It
It’s not uncommon for eczema to flare in January. Right after the holidays—post heavy meals and extra sugar that can deplete the microbiome—and the air is cold and dry. It’s the perfect storm to wreak havoc on our skin. Winter skin hydration and maintaining a healthy skin barrier are more important than ever to prevent […]
How to Set New Year’s Resolutions that Stick
It’s officially 2026, and I’m so excited for all the wonderful things this year will bring. Are you curious about how to set New Year’s Resolutions that will last? Well, good news! This blog is all about taking small steps toward lasting change. Let’s be real… New Year’s resolutions are great in theory, but we […]
Eczema-Friendly Skincare Routine: Easy At-Home Guide
Previously, I took a deep dive into the relationship between the gut microbiome and eczema (you can read more about that in my other blog post). However, I often get asked about the best eczema-friendly skincare routine, especially in the colder, drier winter months. Let’s explore the skin microbiome and how it impacts eczema. While […]
Winterize Your Family: Simple Strategies to Stay Sickness-Free
As the temperature drops and we cozy up indoors, it’s more important than ever to winterize your family and keep everyone’s immune system strong. Colder weather, shorter days (less vitamin D from sunshine), and increased time spent indoors can create the perfect storm for colds, the flu, and other winter bugs. Here are my top […]
Healthy Holiday Gift Guide: Health is Wealth
Giving the gift of health never goes out of style! Most of us don’t need more stuff—another sweater, another random gadget collecting dust. That’s why we put together this healthy holiday gift guide to help lay the foundation for lasting health for the people you care about. Let’s make every gift count this year with essentials that bring health, […]
