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Perimenopause vs Menopause: How To Tell Where You Are And How Functional Medicine Can Help

Perimenopause vs Menopause: How To Tell Where You Are And How Functional Medicine Can Help

Authored by Dr. Barrett Hormonal transitions are universal but your experience doesn’t have to feel out of control. Whether you’re noticing subtle cycle shifts or are well past your final period, understanding the nuances of perimenopause and menopause empowers you

Ferritin: Exploring it's Complex Role in Health and Disease by Wellness Minneapolis

Ferritin: Exploring it’s Complex Role in Health and Disease

Authored by Dr. Barrett In the intricate web of human biology, certain molecules play pivotal roles, often quietly orchestrating vital functions behind the scenes. One such molecule that has garnered increasing attention in recent years is ferritin. Though less recognized

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What's The Deal with "Detox"?

What’s The Deal with "Detox"?

Authored by Jesse Haas, CNS, LN Cleansing and detoxing have gotten so popular in the past few years with group and online programs promising weight loss, more energy, better sleep and more. There’s a good reason why: toxic burden –

Sun safety and Sunburn Tea

Sun safety and Sunburn Tea

Authored by Dr. Barrett With summertime right around the corner I want to address some fears about sun exposure. First of all we need sunlight. Sunlight regulates our sleep wake cycle by affecting the melatonin levels in our brain. Sunlight

3 STRATEGIES FOR STRENGTHENING AND MAINTAINING RELATIONSHIPS IN A FAST-PACED WORLD

3 STRATEGIES FOR STRENGTHENING AND MAINTAINING RELATIONSHIPS IN A FAST-PACED WORLD

Authored by Katie Oberton, LicSW, RYT-200 Simply put: relationships can be hard. They require work and fine-tuning, they change and evolve, and they may end and start again. However, they also provide us with comfort, love, connection and a sense

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