What 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 watchMinerals: 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 readImmune 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 minWhile cholesterol can come from the diet, the body makes enough cholesterol on its own. High levels of LDL cholesterol impact the risk for heart...
Article • January 22, 2022 • 3 min readAn 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 watchWhat 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 watchMinerals: 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 readImmune 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 minWhile cholesterol can come from the diet, the body makes enough cholesterol on its own. High levels of LDL cholesterol impact the risk for heart...
Article • January 22, 2022 • 3 min readAn 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 watchIron Needs for Female Athletes
Females require a significantly higher intake of iron than males, mostly to make up for the amount that is lost during menstruation. Female athletes...
Article • January 2, 2022 • 3 min readSupporting Restorative Sleep with Herbal Adaptogens
Correction of HPA axis abnormalities with agents that can modulate and restore homeostasis within the endocrine and nervous system such as herbal...
Article • November 6, 2021 • 2 min readPregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood in general can be both incredibly magical and overwhelmingly exhausting. Pregnancy and the postpartum period...
Podcast • November 5, 2021 • 36:47 minHealthy Years for Geriatric Dogs
This is the fourth episode of the Wholistic Approach to Pet Care: Part II. Dr. Madeline Yamate joins us to...
Podcast • November 2, 2021 • 1 minThis 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 minMinerals: 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 readWhile cholesterol can come from the diet, the body makes enough cholesterol on its own. High levels of LDL cholesterol impact the risk for heart...
Article • January 22, 2022 • 3 min readIron Needs for Female Athletes
Females require a significantly higher intake of iron than males, mostly to make up for the amount that is lost during menstruation. Female athletes...
Article • January 2, 2022 • 3 min readSupporting Restorative Sleep with Herbal Adaptogens
Correction of HPA axis abnormalities with agents that can modulate and restore homeostasis within the endocrine and nervous system such as herbal...
Article • November 6, 2021 • 2 min readA wide range of dietary choices are available for individuals looking to enhance their oral healthcare. While a few micronutrients are particularly...
Article • September 29, 2021 • 4 min readSupporting Men’s Health throughout the Life Cycle
Men face different health challenges than women and are less likely than women to visit the doctor for regular screening....
Article • August 28, 2021 • 4 min readTop Nutrients for Healthy Hair, Skin, and Nails
Get that Natural “Glow” When it comes to nurturing outer beauty, the best results come from optimizing nutrition from the...
Article • July 17, 2021 • 3 min readAntioxidant Selenium for Thyroid Health and More
Vitamins and minerals are essential for maintaining normal body system function and for providing protection from oxidative damage. Selenium acts...
Article • July 3, 2021 • 2 min readA Naturopathic Approach to Healthy Skin
Skin health reflects whole body health. Its appearance can have profound effects on one’s psychological well-being while also serving as...
Article • June 12, 2021 • 2 min readCortisol, the Stress Response, and Metabolic Markers of Stress
Article • May 29, 2021 • 5 min readWhat 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 watchAn 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 watchMindfulness 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 watchThe 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 watchThe 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 watchPractical 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,...
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Create a Free AccountPractical 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 watchMethylation and microRNA | Epigenetics Part 2
Two processes that influence epigenetics are methylation and microRNA (miRNA).
Video • March 13, 2019 • 1:40 min watchWhat Is Epigenetics? | Epigenetics Part 1
Though DNA remains the same throughout life, lifestyle and diet can actually determine which genes turn on, and which turn off.
Video • March 13, 2019 • 1:23 min watchImmune 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 minPregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood in general can be both incredibly magical and overwhelmingly exhausting. Pregnancy and the postpartum period...
Podcast • November 5, 2021 • 36:47 minHealthy Years for Geriatric Dogs
This is the fourth episode of the Wholistic Approach to Pet Care: Part II. Dr. Madeline Yamate joins us to...
Podcast • November 2, 2021 • 1 minThis 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 minThe 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 minPart 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 minAging, 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 minProfessor 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 minIn 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 minTeens 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 minTop 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 readNeuroplasticity 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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Create a Free AccountNeuroplasticity Part I with Ryan Lazarus, DC, MSc, CNS
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?...
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