Masterclass: Male and Female Fertility – Botanicals for Better Endocrine Health
Join Angela Hywood, BSc, ND, in this Masterclass about fertility, infertility, and vitality. Angela will review common contributing factors to...
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Maintaining adrenal health is critical to the body’s stress response. Consuming nutrients and herbs that target the brain, HPA axis, and stress...
Article • January 21, 2023 • 1 min read BookmarkThe Connection Between Homeostasis and Detoxification
Homeostasis and detoxification are processes that keep the body running smoothly. They share many of the same pathways; as such, whole foods and...
Article • December 17, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkOptimizing brain health and cognition includes balancing three key areas: nutrition, building new cells, and breaking down old connections. While...
Article • October 22, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkThe Science of a Gut Feeling: The Gut-Brain Axis
The gut-brain axis communicates between the gut and brain and facilitates the relationship between gut health and brain health. Supporting the...
Article • September 17, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkChemical Receptors and the Difference Between CB1 and CB2 | Episode 39
John Troup, PhD, and Slavko Komarnytsky, PhD, discuss the difference between two receptors of the endocannabinoid system, CB1 and CB2.
Podcast • October 29, 2018 • 34:50 min BookmarkCannabinoid Receptors: CB1 and CB2
Cannabinoid receptors are the primary targets of the endocannabinoid system, bound by lipid signaling molecules called endocannabinoids.
Article • October 25, 2018 • 3 min read BookmarkNutrients Supporting the Endocannabinoid System
Hemp is rich with essential nutrients and bioactive phytochemical metabolites that nurture the endocannabinoid system.
Article • October 25, 2018 • 3 min read BookmarkThe Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Human Health
The endocannabinoid system is composed of cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoids, and metabolic enzymes.
Article • October 25, 2018 • 2 min read BookmarkTreating the Cause of Disease – Not Just the Symptoms | Episode 37
Jennifer Stagg, ND, discusses nutrigenomics and the obesity epidemic, the role of magnesium in the body, and treating pain by addressing root causes.
Podcast • October 16, 2018 • 17:03 min BookmarkLiving Your Best Life – For Your Health’s Sake with Dr. Oscar Franco
Dr. Oscar Franco reminds listeners to make the most out of life by loving what you do, taking time to exercise, and appreciating the food you eat.
Podcast • October 10, 2018 • 24:54 min BookmarkNutrition and Functional Neurology: Partners in Holistic Patient Care
Functional neurology is a growing concept envisioning the nervous system as an integrated network controlling homeostasis through balanced signaling.
Article • September 11, 2018 • 4 min read BookmarkThe Importance of Understanding Magnesium | Episode 29
A large proportion of the population does not get enough magnesium, an essential nutrient that acts as a cofactor for more than 300 enzymes.
Podcast • August 16, 2018 • 24:40 min BookmarkThe Role of Stress in Health and Wellness
Dr. Jay Lombard discusses the role of stress on health and wellness.
Video • July 20, 2018 • 5:31 min watch BookmarkWomen: The Gatekeepers of Our Health
Dr. Erika Schwartz leads a discussion on the role of the inflammatory process in hormonal balance throughout the lifespan of women.
Video • May 8, 2018 • 27:45 min watch BookmarkNutrients and Herbs for Adrenal Health
Maintaining adrenal health is critical to the body’s stress response. Consuming nutrients and herbs that target the brain, HPA axis, and stress...
Article • January 21, 2023 • 1 min read BookmarkThe Connection Between Homeostasis and Detoxification
Homeostasis and detoxification are processes that keep the body running smoothly. They share many of the same pathways; as such, whole foods and...
Article • December 17, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkOptimizing brain health and cognition includes balancing three key areas: nutrition, building new cells, and breaking down old connections. While...
Article • October 22, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkThe Science of a Gut Feeling: The Gut-Brain Axis
The gut-brain axis communicates between the gut and brain and facilitates the relationship between gut health and brain health. Supporting the...
Article • September 17, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkThe Role of the HPA Axis in Stress
The HPA axis coordinates the body’s response to short- and long-term stress. Supporting HPA axis balance through a healthy diet, stress-modulating...
Article • September 10, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkTop Health Challenges for Men and Women
Men and women do not always experience similar level of risk for certain diseases. Some conditions are more prevalent in one sex compared to the...
Article • June 25, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkA Deep Dive into Men’s Health: Prostate and Bladder Concerns
Conditions affecting the prostate and bladder are common in men, especially in older age. Adopting healthy habits such as consuming a balanced diet,...
Article • June 18, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkWhat Does It Mean to Be Healthy?
Giving “health” a precise definition is challenging. Health encompasses mental health, spiritual health, financial health, and physical health....
Article • June 4, 2022 • 6 min read BookmarkSupporting Women’s Health Throughout the Lifecycle
Women’s bodies face a variety of changes throughout the lifecycle. Through puberty, childbearing years, perimenopause, menopause, and beyond,...
Article • May 28, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkMinerals: Inorganic Cofactors for Healthy Cells
Minerals are vital cofactors for many reactions and have diverse functions throughout the cells in the body. Altered metabolism of micronutrients due...
Article • March 12, 2022 • 4 min read BookmarkMasterclass: Male and Female Fertility – Botanicals for Better Endocrine Health
Join Angela Hywood, BSc, ND, in this Masterclass about fertility, infertility, and vitality. Angela will review common contributing factors to...
Video • February 11, 2023 • 01:15:39 min watch BookmarkWhat Is The Endocannabinoid System?
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoid molecules, and metabolic enzymes. All three parts work together...
Video • April 17, 2022 • 13:42 min watch BookmarkAn Integrative Approach to Sleep Issues & Insomnia
From causes related to blood sugar, gut health, and blood flow, Dr. Rivera discusses potential methods for improving the root of sleep problems.
Video • January 12, 2022 • 1:12:02 min watch BookmarkMindfulness with Meghan Hamrock, MS, MPH
Nutritionist and certified health coach Meghan Hamrock, MS, MPH, leads a discussion on mindfulness. Meghan discusses the importance of everyday...
Video • April 29, 2020 • 10:04 min watch BookmarkThe Endocannabinoid System: Part 2 – Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Inflammation
CB2 receptors are present on cells throughout the immune system and are involved in resolving inflammation. Your immune system often...
Video • June 24, 2019 • 2:00 min watch BookmarkThe Endocannabinoid System – Part 1
What is the endocannabinoid system and how does it work? The endocannabinoid system, or ECS, is a body-wide signaling network...
Video • June 24, 2019 • 1:45 min watch BookmarkPractical Applications of Nutrient Support for Military Personnel – Part 1
Kate Burks, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, discusses concussion in military personnel, nutrients like omega-3s and vitamin D, musculoskeletal injury,...
Video • June 10, 2019 • 28:09 min watch BookmarkPractical Applications of Nutrient Support for Military Personnel – Part 2
Laurel Wentz, PhD, RD, CSSD, LDN, discusses nutrition status in military personnel, including nutrition and immune modulation, traumatic brain...
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Create a Free AccountCannabinoid Receptors: From Omegas to Phytonutrients
Slavko Komarnytsky, PhD, reviews the endocannabinoid system and its role in human health.
Video • April 9, 2019 • 31:35 min watch BookmarkMethylation and microRNA | Epigenetics Part 2
Two processes that influence epigenetics are methylation and microRNA (miRNA).
Video • March 13, 2019 • 1:40 min watch BookmarkImmune Herbs: Tonics Vs. Enhancers Vs. Stimulators
Medicinal herbs work in the human body to impact physiological processes through a variety of actions. One herb may act...
Podcast • February 4, 2022 • 32:16 min BookmarkPregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood in general can be both incredibly magical and overwhelmingly exhausting. Pregnancy and the postpartum period...
Podcast • November 5, 2021 • 36:47 min BookmarkThis is the second episode of the Wholistic Approach to Pet Care: Part II. Dr. Laura Gaylord joins us to...
Podcast • October 19, 2021 • 23:22 min BookmarkThe Role of Whole Foods in a Veterinary Practice
This is the first episode of the Wholistic Approach to Pet Care: Part II. Dr. Sue Howell joins us to...
Podcast • October 12, 2021 • 27:24 min BookmarkPart II Trailer: The Wholistic Approach to Pet Care Podcast
This is the trailer for Part II of the third season of the WholisticMatters Podcast Series, “The Wholistic Approach to...
Podcast • October 12, 2021 • 01:46 min BookmarkAging, Osteoporosis, and Medicinal Herbs
In the 17th episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast from WholisticMatters, naturopath and medical herbalist Berris Burgoyne joins our host,...
Podcast • October 1, 2021 • 29:10 min BookmarkProfessor Kerry Bone’s New Book on Functional Herbal Therapy
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs series from the WholisticMatters Podcast, Professor Kerry Bone joins our host Sara Le...
Podcast • August 6, 2021 • 48:09 min BookmarkIn this episode, naturopath and medical herbalist Amanda Williams joins our host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, to talk about “the new...
Podcast • July 2, 2021 • 49:46 min BookmarkTeens Grow Greens: Experiential Internship Cultivates Young Minds
In the last regular episode of the Nutrition Education and Racial Disparities in Health podcast series, our guest is Charlie...
Podcast • June 7, 2021 • 1 min BookmarkUnderstanding Herbal Adaptogen vs. Tonic
In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast series, naturopath and herbalist Jo Boyd joins us as a first-time guest...
Podcast • June 4, 2021 • 32:58 min BookmarkTop 10 Chiropractic Health Targets
Out of all health conditions targeted by chiropractors, compiled here are the top ten along with potential underlying imbalances, associated...
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Create a Free AccountThis PDF covers four major topics in cardiometabolic health: liver health and understanding healthy lipid levels metabolic syndrome and factors...
Download • October 23, 2019 • 3 min read BookmarkNeuroplasticity Part II with Ryan Lazarus, DC, MSc, CNS
Ryan Lazarus, DC, MSc, CNS, presents neuroplasticity, reviewing the various conditions associated with neuroplasticity as well as brain-derived...
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Ryan Lazarus, DC, MSc, CNS, presents neuroplasticity, defining the concept and reviewing its history. Lazarus compares and contrasts functional...
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Create a Free AccountEndocannabinoid System: Activation, Omega-3s, and Key Functions
What are the major components of the endocannabinoid system (ECS)? How do omega-3 fatty acids and the ECS act synergistically?...
Download • August 19, 2019 • 1 min read BookmarkWhat’s the difference between hemp and marijuana? Between hemp oil and seed oil? Between hemp and CBD? This helpful infographic...
Download • August 19, 2019 • 1 min read BookmarkDaily consumption of fruits and vegetables is significantly lower than what is recommended on average.
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