Pediatric Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery: What to Know
I recently sat down with ENT Dr. Jessica Lee for a super interesting conversation on pediatric tonsil and adenoid surgery. This is one of the most common questions I get from parents, especially when their child has frequent infections, sleep issues, or has been told surgery is the “next step.” If you’ve been told your […]
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 […]
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, […]
Balance Your Blood Sugar: 3 Tips to Beat the Feast
Enjoying a home-cooked meal with family and friends is always a treat, especially during the holidays. However, it can leave us feeling weighed down and sluggish afterwards, and impact our blood sugar levels. Fortunately, there are a few simple tactics to help balance your blood sugar, especially during these holiday feasts. #1 – Stabilize Your Blood […]
Molluscum Contagiosum in Kids: What Parents Need to Know
Summer brings plenty of opportunities for kids to swim, play outside, attend camp, and spend time with friends. It is also a time when molluscum contagiosum in kids may become more noticeable, as close contact and shared surfaces can make this common viral skin infection easier to spread. Molluscum contagiosum in kids is a common […]
Eczema, Asthma, and Allergies in Kids: How to Prepare for Pollen
Eczema, asthma, and allergies in kids often go hand in hand. In fact, 50–80% of children with eczema and asthma also have environmental allergies. For example, a child with eczema may also have wheezing. A child with allergies may suddenly develop skin rashes or chronic congestion. It’s easy to assume these are separate issues, but […]
Healthy Bowel Movements: How to Stay Regular on Vacation
What’s more uncomfortable than talking about constipation or diarrhea? Actually experiencing it! But don’t worry, this blog breaks down a few things we can do to maintain healthy bowel movements on vacation so we can keep the focus on fun… not tummy troubles! It’s hard not to catch the travel bug, especially with spring break […]
The Best Magnesium Supplement for Constipation
Most of the patients in our practice take a magnesium supplement to support everything from regular bowel movements and constipation relief to better sleep and focus. Magnesium is one of the most abundant minerals in the body and plays a crucial role in overall health. Here’s a not-so-fun fact: 50% of the U.S. population doesn’t […]
Undernourished in a Busy World: The Importance of Strategic Supplements
I will never talk about supplements as the “cure-all” for any condition. The truth is, we need to pair supplements with a clean diet, frequent weight-bearing exercise, and a generally healthy lifestyle for them to make a serious difference in our health. Why Are Whole Food Supplements So Important? According to the research, and what […]
What Every Parent Should Know about Eczema and Gut Health
I’ve often shared the three things I wish I’d learned in medical school about treating eczema: the importance of the gut microbiome, the skin microbiome, and nutrition. In this blog, I’m going to take more of a deep dive into the relationship between eczema and gut health. Eczema (and other skin conditions) is a reflection of […]
