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Supporting Immune Health with Minerals

Minerals are essential to the immune system, supporting several different areas of immune function.

Article • December 16, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Understanding the Role of Acupuncture in Immune Modulation

Acupuncture influences immune system function through direct and indirect mechanisms. Clinical studies have found several benefits from utilizing...

Article • December 2, 2023 • 4 min read BookmarkBookmark

How Exercise Supports Immune System Strength

Engaging in regular exercise can support the body’s immune system. Aerobic exercise, strength training, and flexibility exercises can all...

Article • November 18, 2023 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Inflammation During the Immune Response

The immune system initiates a series of inflammatory reactions in response to a potential invader. This response is critical to a healthy immune...

Article • November 11, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Echinacea and Immune Health

Echinacea supports multiple aspects of immune health, including modulating the immune response and preventing infections. Understanding the specifics...

Article • October 14, 2023 • 9 min read BookmarkBookmark

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Supporting Immune Health with Minerals

Minerals are essential to the immune system, supporting several different areas of immune function.

Article • December 16, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Understanding the Role of Acupuncture in Immune Modulation

Acupuncture influences immune system function through direct and indirect mechanisms. Clinical studies have found several benefits from utilizing...

Article • December 2, 2023 • 4 min read BookmarkBookmark

How Exercise Supports Immune System Strength

Engaging in regular exercise can support the body’s immune system. Aerobic exercise, strength training, and flexibility exercises can all...

Article • November 18, 2023 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Inflammation During the Immune Response

The immune system initiates a series of inflammatory reactions in response to a potential invader. This response is critical to a healthy immune...

Article • November 11, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Echinacea and Immune Health

Echinacea supports multiple aspects of immune health, including modulating the immune response and preventing infections. Understanding the specifics...

Article • October 14, 2023 • 9 min read BookmarkBookmark

A Profile of Important Immune Cells

The immune system is a complex network of cells and signaling molecules that defend the body against infection. It requires careful coordination of...

Article • September 30, 2023 • 4 min read BookmarkBookmark

Masterclass: Gut Health and Immune Function

Join Weston Bussler, PhD, in this Masterclass about gut and immune health. Dr. Bussler focuses on the lower gastrointestinal tract...

Video • March 25, 2023 • 49:50 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Masterclass: Role of Detox in Pain and Inflammation

Join Robert Bonakdar, MD, in this Masterclass about how nutrition plays a role in approaching pain. The prevalence of pain...

Video • February 25, 2023 • 1 min watch BookmarkBookmark

What Is Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome?

Chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS) is an inflammatory immune dysfunction condition associated with biotoxin exposure. CIRS is not resolved...

Article • September 3, 2022 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

2′-Fucosyllactose: Potential Applications & Health Benefits

In this addition to our Lecture Series, Weston Bussler, PhD, talks about 2′-FL, or 2′-Fucosyllactose, a complex sugar and prebiotic...

Video • August 21, 2022 • 10:17 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Supporting Immune Health with Minerals

Minerals are essential to the immune system, supporting several different areas of immune function.

Article • December 16, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Understanding the Role of Acupuncture in Immune Modulation

Acupuncture influences immune system function through direct and indirect mechanisms. Clinical studies have found several benefits from utilizing...

Article • December 2, 2023 • 4 min read BookmarkBookmark

How Exercise Supports Immune System Strength

Engaging in regular exercise can support the body’s immune system. Aerobic exercise, strength training, and flexibility exercises can all...

Article • November 18, 2023 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Inflammation During the Immune Response

The immune system initiates a series of inflammatory reactions in response to a potential invader. This response is critical to a healthy immune...

Article • November 11, 2023 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

Echinacea and Immune Health

Echinacea supports multiple aspects of immune health, including modulating the immune response and preventing infections. Understanding the specifics...

Article • October 14, 2023 • 9 min read BookmarkBookmark

A Profile of Important Immune Cells

The immune system is a complex network of cells and signaling molecules that defend the body against infection. It requires careful coordination of...

Article • September 30, 2023 • 4 min read BookmarkBookmark

What Is Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome?

Chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS) is an inflammatory immune dysfunction condition associated with biotoxin exposure. CIRS is not resolved...

Article • September 3, 2022 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Andrographis: A Bitter and Powerful Herb

Andrographis paniculata is a bitter herb with many pharmacological actions in the body and has been used for centuries to treat a variety of...

Article • July 23, 2022 • 3 min read BookmarkBookmark

What is Inflammation?

Inflammation is foremost a defense mechanism against infection and tissue damage. However, if left unresolved it can progress to chronic inflammation...

Article • July 9, 2022 • 7 min read BookmarkBookmark

The Role of Essential Micronutrients in Children’s Diet Gaps

Vitamins and minerals are necessary for the proper functioning of the human body. In the 1700s, James Lind proved that...

Article • April 30, 2022 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Masterclass: Gut Health and Immune Function

Join Weston Bussler, PhD, in this Masterclass about gut and immune health. Dr. Bussler focuses on the lower gastrointestinal tract...

Video • March 25, 2023 • 49:50 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Masterclass: Role of Detox in Pain and Inflammation

Join Robert Bonakdar, MD, in this Masterclass about how nutrition plays a role in approaching pain. The prevalence of pain...

Video • February 25, 2023 • 1 min watch BookmarkBookmark

2′-Fucosyllactose: Potential Applications & Health Benefits

In this addition to our Lecture Series, Weston Bussler, PhD, talks about 2′-FL, or 2′-Fucosyllactose, a complex sugar and prebiotic...

Video • August 21, 2022 • 10:17 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Children, Their Immunity, and Colostrum

A baby’s immune system is not yet fully developed even as they exit the womb and enter a world full...

Video • May 7, 2022 • 1 min watch BookmarkBookmark

An Herbal Approach to Inflammation

Dr. Marisa Marciano, ND, RH (AHG), discusses how herbs stand apart as concentrated, nutritional foods that have powerful effects within our bodies,...

Video • January 3, 2022 • 1:00:27 min watch BookmarkBookmark

The Whole Food Advantage: Immune and Inflammation

David Hogsed, D.O.M., AP., in talking about polyphenols for inflammation and simplifying immune system support, addresses everything from vitamin C...

Video • December 3, 2021 • 1:02:04 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Immune Health

Dr. Slavko Komarnytsky dives into the relationship between the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and human health.

Video • November 15, 2021 • 41:02 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Suppressing vs. Supporting Inflammation

Inflammation is a normal physiological process, and it is part of the immune response to protect the body from injury,...

Video • November 14, 2020 • 1:20 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Innate and Adaptive Immunity

Immunity is often challenged by the invasion of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other pathogens. This requires the resources of the...

Video • October 17, 2020 • 1:25 min watch BookmarkBookmark

The Role of Inflammation in Chronic Disease

Robert Martindale, MD, PhD, discusses the increased prevalence of chronic, inflammatory conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease that...

Video • June 11, 2020 • 4:36 min watch BookmarkBookmark

Medicinal Herbs for Allergies

Millions of people worldwide struggle with food and environmental allergies, with one study reporting over 100 million Americans with allergies.1...

Podcast • September 3, 2021 • 25:01 min BookmarkBookmark

Best Herbs for Supporting the Nrf2 Response

Best Herbs for Supporting the Nrf2 Response Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a genetic transcription factor that...

Podcast • April 9, 2021 • 35:39 min BookmarkBookmark

Herbs for Healthy Skin

In this episode, naturopathic clinician Angela Hywood returns to the show to talk with host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, to...

Podcast • November 6, 2020 • 35:17 min BookmarkBookmark

Cat’s Claw for Immunity and Recovery

Today we are talking about cat’s claw for immunity and recovery with naturopath and medical herbalist Berris Burgoyne, who joins...

Podcast • September 4, 2020 • 32:01 min BookmarkBookmark

Turmeric: Bioavailability, Clinical Applications, and Vast Health Benefits

Today we’re talking with Professor Kerry Bone about one of the most researched herbs in the world in terms of...

Podcast • June 5, 2020 • 51:35 min BookmarkBookmark

The Role of Herbs in Innate Immunity and the Inflammatory Response

Today we’re talking about the innate immune system, the inflammatory response, and the cytokine storm, particularly in the context of...

Podcast • May 1, 2020 • 44:21 min BookmarkBookmark

Resiliency – Supporting the Patient’s Ability to Recover Faster: Live at FCA’s The National | Episode 71

Christopher Bump, DC, MS, has used nutrition in his practice for his long time. In this podcast episode, the WholisticMatters...

Podcast • August 26, 2019 • 13:47 min BookmarkBookmark

Phytochemicals, Bitter Receptors, and Carbohydrate Processing | Episode 66

Slavko Komarnytsky, PhD, from the N.C. State University Plants for Human Health Institute, returns to the WholisticMatters podcast series with...

Podcast • August 16, 2019 • 23:02 min BookmarkBookmark

Pro-resolving Mediators and Underlying Inflammation | Episode 61

Jesmond Dalli, PhD, discusses addressing the underlying problems of inflammation at the 2019 Integrative Healthcare Symposium. “Because...

Podcast • June 1, 2019 • 23:40 min BookmarkBookmark

Inflammation and the Omega-3 Index | Episode 58

Dan Johnston, MD, MPH, talks about the broader issues of stress and inflammation, as well as the role played by omega-3 fatty acids.

Podcast • April 9, 2019 • 22:28 min BookmarkBookmark

The Body’s Two-Part Immune System

The immune system defends the body against foreign invaders through a two-part system that identifies, responds, and adapts to potential...

Download • July 16, 2022 • 2 min read BookmarkBookmark

Botanicals for Inflammation

Inflammation is a natural, self-limiting function of the body that is capable of resolving itself in healthy situations. Unresolved, ongoing,...

Download • March 20, 2021 • 1 min read BookmarkBookmark

Preventing and Managing Inflammation Through Nutrition

Chances are that, at one time in your life, you’ve experienced the effects that inflammation can have on the body.

Download • March 12, 2019 • 1 min read BookmarkBookmark

Inflammation Induced Chronic Fatiguing Illnesses: A Steady March Towards Understanding Mechanisms

This peer-reviewed paper outlines Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, an evidence‐based model of assessment and treatment of chronic fatigue.

Download • October 1, 2017 • 1 min read BookmarkBookmark

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