Consumption of a plant-based dietary supplement designed to support the body’s natural detoxification processes resulted in clinically meaningful and beneficial effects on quality of life and biomarkers of metabolic detoxification.

About this Episode Pediatric and Maternal Wellness: Growing Healthy Children in all Ages and Stages Host Dr. Sarah Clarke, DC, IFMCP, leads this informative episode, interviewing Dr. Brenda Holland, Chiropractic Physician who specializes in pediatric care and maternal wellness. Drs. Clarke and Holland take a deep dive into supporting mothers and children of all ages and stages from pre-conception through adolescence with nutrition, chiropractic care, and healthy movement.  Use the audio player above or the YouTube video below to listen now! And don’t forget to follow and like our podcast channel to stay up-to-date on upcoming podcast episodes. Highlights of the episode include: Nutrition recommendations for healthy growing children Establishing healthy habits with older children Nutrition for infants, babies and toddlers Pre-conception, Fertility and Prenatal care and nutrition recommendations Fourth Trimester Care for women and breastfeeding support Podcast Summary 1:00 Growing up on farm – health of cows and how to increase healthy milk by providing cows with alfalfa and fermented corn, and how soil health impacts crops and animals 3:15 Whole Body Health – connection between the Earth and what we put into our bodies 5:30 beginning Chiropractic Practice and earned Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics through ICA 7:00 Chiropractic Companies and Organizations for support network 10:10 Changes in the field of Chiropractic over past 20 years – more female chiropractors, and how it’s changing the workplace to support working Chiropractic mothers; more emphasis on specialties – pediatrics, functional medicine, etc. 17:45 Common conditions children come into the chiropractic office – sports injuries, back pain, obesity, skin conditions; when to refer out 20:00 Nutrition recommendations for healthy growing children 23:20 Risks of children becoming a one sport athlete at a young age, and the importance of a good nutritional foundation for young athletes 28:20 Nutrition for infants, babies and toddlers – breastfeeding if possible, good quality formulas, vitamin D3, healthy fats, solid food introduction at the right time 34:20 Making healthy foods look appealing for babies and toddlers – focus on eating colorful foods 36:38 Establishing healthy habits with older children – take them shopping, parents lead activities on growing foods and nutritional value; the 80/20 rule 38:48 Pre-conception, Fertility and Prenatal care and nutrition recommendations – fertility is not just about female health, 30-50% of fertility issues are due to male health, including inadequate folate intake, CoQ10, and selenium; common pregnancy concern is back pain, 45-50% of females experience low back pain in pregnancy and 65+% experience low pain within 12 months of delivery 42:30 Fourth Trimester Care for women – healthcare and society need to establish a foundational understanding of pelvic care prior to and after pregnancy; safe comfortable places to breastfeed 47:00 Chiropractic as patient-centered care – 49:44 – Simple changes to start with if patients are feeling overwhelmed on starting their wellness journey – adding good things in before taking away, healthy eating habits, and basic movement Other WholisticMatters Children’s Health Content Nurturing Gut Health for Kids Supporting Children’s Immune Health through the Microbiome How Much Protein do Children Need: Nutritional Requirements for Growing Kids This podcast is sponsored by Standard Process About Standard Process – Only at SP https://youtu.be/LWsINdQBN-0

Dr. Daina Parent, Naturopathic Physician and Clinical Educator at Standard Process, interviews Dr. Michelle Simon, Naturopathic Physician, PhD in Biomedical Engineering, and President and CEO of the Institute for Natural Medicine. Use the audio player above to listen now! And don’t forget to follow and like our podcast channel to stay up-to-date on upcoming podcast episodes.

In this episode Dr. Daina Parent, Clinical Educator at Standard Process, interviews Dr. Jaqueline Smeaton, Naturopathic Physician and founder of Hello Fertility.

Targeted nutrient supplementation plays a crucial role in addressing the common nutrient gaps seen with both the Standard American Diet and certain malabsorption conditions. With modern diets often lacking essential vitamins, minerals, and other key nutrients, supplementation provides an effective means to support overall health and well-being. Providing these key nutrients within a matrix of whole foods can help bridge this ever-growing nutrition gap and reduce the risk of deficiencies that contribute to chronic diseases.  

Like humans, animals (including dogs, cats, and horses) commonly experience situations that result in elevated stress-related behaviors and changes in physiological biomarkers. In these situations, behavior responses may be attenuated by the oral administration of compounds that modulate neurotransmitters, support healthy cortisol levels, and fill nutritional gaps.

Investigating the role of EPA and DHA in human health can be beneficial in picking the proper Omega-3 dietary supplement necessary for an individual.  The quality, manufacturing, and processing of an Omega-3 supplement influences the efficacy of the supplement to which it provides benefit for wellness.

The immune system is a complex entity that functions like a fortress to keep the host safe. Building resiliency through diet, lifestyle, and herbs strengthens both the innate and adaptive immune response to infection, helping the individual avoid infection or recover more efficiently.

Neuroplasticity, or the ability of the brain to respond to stimuli through adaptive and functional changes, is a central focus of research into therapies for addressing neurodegenerative disease, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and cognitive decline.

If you’re interested in health and wellness, chances are, you’ve heard of the term “methylation”.