Chronic inflammation is increasingly recognized as a driver of metabolic, hormonal, immune, and degenerative disease. While inflammation is often discussed in terms of immune cells and cytokines, a less visible, but critically important player sits at the center of this… Read More »The Link Between Mitochondria Dysfunction and Chronic Inflammation
When we think about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), most people picture irregular periods, extra androgens (male hormones), or trouble with fertility. However, research over the past decade reveals another piece of the puzzle: PCOS and inflammation are closely linked. What do we… Read More »PCOS and Inflammation: What the Research is Telling Us
Book Now Introduction to AutoImmunity Hey there, dear reader! Today, we’re diving into the deep and often misunderstood world of autoimmune diseases. Definition of Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune disorders are conditions in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own… Read More »10 Common Misconceptions About Autoimmune Diseases Debunked
Book Now Introduction to Naturopathic Medicine In this article, we’ll explore naturopathic medicine — its definition, guiding philosophy, and benefits and the common conditions that naturopathic doctors treat. Definition of Naturopathic Medicine Naturopathic medicine is an alternative mode of treatment… Read More »Common Conditions Treated with Naturopathic Medicine
Introduction to Histamine Intolerance: Histamine intolerance is a condition that affects a significant number of individuals, causing a wide range of symptoms such as headaches, skin rashes, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. While conventional medicine primarily focuses on antihistamine medications… Read More »Understanding Histamine Intolerance: A Toronto Naturopath’s Approach to Balancing Histamine Levels
What is insulin? Insulin is a hormone produced by your pancreas. Its job is to move sugar from your bloodstream into your cells. This allows your cell to use the sugar or glucose for fuel. Insulin is vital to your… Read More »Inflammation and Insulin Resistance