Integrating Functional Nutrition Into Your Practice
This module discusses implementing the fundamentals of functional nutrition in a systematic manner within a health care environment.
Course • September 18, 2019
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Addressing Homeostasis and Its Role in Healing Mechanisms
This course provides insight in the Mitochondria Metabolism. You will learn how nutrition plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary...
Course • September 18, 2019Bookmark
Implementing Nutrition Strategies with Rehab Patients
This module provides an introduction to minerals, vitamins, and phytonutrients.
Course • September 18, 2019Bookmark
Why Nutrition is Important to Supporting Good Health
This module includes a review of the Immune System, highlights the various immune triggers of a pro-inflammatory state, concepts of...
Course • September 18, 2019Bookmark
Fundamentals of Functional Nutrition 1: Overview
This module includes an introduction to nutrigenomics, epigenetics, and a detailed review of macronutrients.
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Fundamentals of Functional Nutrition 2: Minerals and Vitamins
This module provides an introduction to minerals, vitamins, and phytonutrients.
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Phytonutrients & the Functional Nutrition Operating System (FNOS)
This module discusses implementing the fundamentals of functional nutrition in a systematic manner within a health care environment.
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Energy – Mitochondria Metabolism
This course provides insight in the Mitochondria Metabolism. You will learn how nutrition plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary...
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Defend and Repair – Immune Health – Inflammation
This modules includes a review of the Immune System, highlights the various immune triggers of a pro-inflammatory state, concepts of...
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Biotransformation – Detoxification & Elimination
This course reviews the concepts of Detoxification, Phase 1 Biotransformation, Phase II Conjugation and Elimination. Topics include the various...
Course • September 12, 2019Bookmark
Detox vs. Cleanse vs. Purification
Understanding detox vs. cleanse vs. purification and selecting the right “reset” program for the right patient can be difficult with...
Article • January 16, 2021 • 3 min readBookmark
Proactive Nutrition and Canine Developmental Orthopedic Disease
Managing a dog’s health certainly includes preventive care with regular veterinary visits, but understanding the role of “proactive nutrition”...
Article • January 4, 2021 • 4 min readBookmark
Have Yourself a Healthy Holiday
It is the time of year where new memories are created around lasting holiday traditions. Thankfully, holiday traditions and memories...
Article • December 23, 2020 • 1 min readBookmark
Sleep Health: Solving Insomnia
Sleep is just as essential for survival as the human need for food and water. Just as the quality of...
Article • December 19, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
An explosion of research seeks to understand the complex ecosystem within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of both humans and their...
Article • December 7, 2020 • 1 min readBookmark
The Effects of Stress on the Immune System
Homeostasis is the state of maintaining one’s internal environment to be constant in the face of a changing environment.1 Stress...
Article • November 18, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
Volatile Oils in Herbs for the Winter
It’s hard to find anything as comforting as enjoying a warm cup of tea on a chilly winter’s day, and...
Article • November 7, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
Joint Health for Pets: Nutrition, Weight Management, and Joint Support Supplements
Osteoarthritis is a common issue for joint health for pets that can be derived from weight management issues, genetic predispositions,...
Article • November 2, 2020 • 4 min readBookmark
Barley Grass for Inflammatory Balance
Many people are familiar with barley, an important cereal crop grown around the world. But many may not be as...
Article • October 31, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
Physical Activity, Stress, and Gut Health
Exercise and gut conditions have long been connected, and an estimated 20 to 50 percent of athletes suffer from gastrointestinal...
Article • October 24, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
Stress Management with Magnesium & Ashwagandha
Stress is a normal, constant part of most people’s lives, and supporting the body with the right nutrition can help...
Video • January 2, 2021 • 1:26 min watchBookmark
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 watchBookmark
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 watchBookmark
Robert Martindale, MD, PhD, explains the importance of probiotics and prebiotics in altering the composition of the gut microbiome. Fiber,...
Video • June 12, 2020 • 3:34 min watchBookmark
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 watchBookmark
2′-FL as a Binding Decoy: Defense Against Disruptors
2’-fucosyllactose (2’-FL), is a human milk oligosaccharide (HMO), a distinct group of prebiotic carbohydrates that, when ingested, provide a...
Video • May 19, 2020 • 1:54 min watchBookmark
Mindfulness 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 watchBookmark
Patient Support During Detoxification
Every day, the human body is exposed to endogenous and environmental toxins and toxicants. Common toxins and toxicants include heavy...
Video • December 3, 2019 • 47:41 min watchBookmark
The Whole Food Advantage: System of Care to Address the American Health Challenge
John Troup, PhD, describes the “Great American Dietary Experiment” that has led to chronic disease states and challenges experienced by...
Video • July 8, 2019 • 11:29 min watchBookmark
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Managing Stress and Resolving the Inflammatory Response
Carina Kern, PhD, shares the basics and recent clinical insights about inflammation: why it matters and why a systems approach...
Video • July 8, 2019 • 18:14 min watchBookmark
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A Brief History of Plants and How to Improve Plant Genetics (Without GMOs)
In the second episode of Plant Power, the fourth season of the WholisticMatters Podcast Series, our topic is plant genetics...
Podcast • January 20, 2021 • 40:26 minBookmark
Defining the Advantage of the Whole Food Matrix
In the first episode of the fourth season of the WholisticMatters Podcast Series, our topic is the whole food matrix....
Podcast • January 13, 2021 • 44:37 minBookmark
Ashwagandha: A Nervous System Tonic
In this episode, naturopathic clinician Angela Hywood joins our host Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, to talk about Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)....
Podcast • January 8, 2021 • 32:30 minBookmark
Plant Power: A New Podcast | Trailer
On the fourth season of the WholisticMatters Podcast Series, we will be talking with experts about how plants are powerful...
Podcast • January 6, 2021 • 1:50 minBookmark
Community Health Programs Making A Difference
In the second episode of the Nutrition Education and Racial Disparities podcast, our guests are Alicia McDaniel, MPH, Rolanda Patrick...
Podcast • January 4, 2021 • 55:27 minBookmark
HMOs and 2′-FL with Dr. Lars Bode
In this special episode, co-hosts Sara Le Brun-Blashka, MS, and Weston Bussler, PhD, talk with Dr. Lars Bode about human...
Podcast • December 16, 2020 • 34:34 minBookmark
Delivering the Message of Chiropractic to Communities Where It’s Needed the Most
Welcome to the very first episode of the new monthly podcast series on WholisticMatters: Nutrition Education and Racial Disparities in...
Podcast • December 7, 2020 • 26:10 minBookmark
Nutrition Education and Racial Disparities in Health | Podcast Trailer
Introducing a special season of the WholisticMatters Podcast Series, where the hosts are talking with a diverse group of guests...
Podcast • December 2, 2020 • 1:46 minBookmark
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 minBookmark
Herbs and Premenstrual Syndrome
In this episode, naturopathic clinician Angela Hywood returns to the show to talk with host Sara Le Brun Blashka, MS,...
Podcast • October 2, 2020 • 32:39 minBookmark
Utilizing herbal medicine for children can be safe with the proper dosing, good clinical judgement, and the supervision of a...
Download • October 20, 2020 • 5 min readBookmark
2′-FL’s Unique Decoy Binding Mechanism
2’-fucosyllactose (2’-FL), is a human milk oligosaccharide (HMO), a type of prebiotic found in breast milk. 2′-FL has a unique...
Download • July 22, 2020 • 1 min readBookmark
Herbal Safety and Breastfeeding
Naturopathic doctor and registered herbalist Marisa Marciano lists common medicinal herbs and their association with safety information pertaining to...
Download • June 13, 2020 • 5 min readBookmark
Herbal Safety During Pregnancy
Naturopathic doctor and registered herbalist Marisa Marciano lists common medicinal herbs and their association with safety information pertaining to...
Download • April 29, 2020 • 3 min readBookmark
The billions of microbes that live in the human body are an important component to nutrition and health. The microbes...
Download • March 26, 2020 • 1 min readBookmark
Top 10 Chiropractic Health Targets
Out of all health conditions targeted by chiropractors, compiled here are the top ten along with potential underlying imbalances, associated...
Download • November 26, 2019 • 3 min readBookmark
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This 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 readBookmark
Neuroplasticity 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...
Download • August 20, 2019 • 5 min readBookmark
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Neuroplasticity 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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Endocannabinoid 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 readBookmark
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