by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Last month, I wrote a blog on the importance of vitamin D during preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum. In that blog, we touched on the importance of vitamin D in preventing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)—vitamin D deficiency poses a higher risk of GDM (1). ...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Autoimmunity (AI) is best described as a confused immune system that sees you as a dangerous invader and mounts a detrimental attack. Over 4% of people globally are affected by one or sometimes multiple of the approximately 80 autoimmune diseases, with the most common...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a common side effect of lithium carbonate medication, often prescribed for bipolar disorder. Yet, very little information is available for those struggling with this frustrating side effect. In this blog, we’ll cover all areas of this...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone with numerous functions throughout the body. It’s needed for bone metabolism via the regulation of calcium and phosphorus, modulation of the immune system (1), and acts as an epigenetic modifier (2). Because vitamin D regulates many...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recovering from birth and adjusting to motherhood is an elaborate, long-term process. Many mothers struggle with the way they look after giving birth, and women experience body dissatisfaction at a much higher rate during the postpartum period than pre-pregnancy or...