Pyroluria is a genetic condition in which the body produces excess kryptopyrrole (KP), a waste product of hemoglobin synthesis. The excess KP binds to vitamin B6 and zinc, leading to deficiencies of these important nutrients. This condition is linked to a number of health problems, including anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. In recent years, researchers have [...]
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IV nutritional therapy is a specialized form of treatment that delivers essential nutrients directly into the bloodstream through an intravenous infusion. This type of therapy can be beneficial for individuals with methylation issues, which are genetic mutations that can affect how the body processes certain nutrients. In this article, we will discuss how IV nutritional [...]
If you’re like most people, you probably have a vague notion artificial food coloring is “bad.” You’ve also probably heard it makes some kids hyperactive. But did you know the science on artificial food dyes is so thorough and damning that they are banned in two European countries, require warning labels throughout the European Union [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL The number of children diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States has risen from 6 percent to 10 percent in the last 20 years. While childhood brain development disorders are on the rise overall — increasingly evidenced as a result of brain inflammation — newer research [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL We naturally think of dyslexia as a visual problem with reading, but the neurological root cause reveals something different — it’s actually a disorder with auditory, or hearing, processing. Dyslexia is a learning disorder unrelated to intelligence that affects your ability to read, spell, write, and even speak. People [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Few things in medicine have been more contentious in the last couple of decades than the public debate over whether vaccines cause autism. The truth is, the relationship between immunity and neurology — neuroimmunology — is extremely complex and cannot be legitimately reduced to such an overly simplified argument. [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Is your brain not working, severely impacting your quality of life, but it’s not bad enough to warrant medical treatment? It is very distressing when you become increasingly moody, you keep losing your keys or forgetting where you parked the car, or you’re tired and always in pain. However, [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Scientists have proven what many of us have learned the hard way: Gluten, dairy, and processed foods trigger addictive responses in the same way commonly abused drugs do. The more processed (i.e., high carb) and fatty a food is, the more likely it is to cause addiction, and the [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL A recent study showed what functional neurologists have long since observed — obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is linked to brain inflammation. Imaging showed brain inflammation was more than 30 percent higher in subjects with OCD compared to the control group. The study also found the greater the inflammation the [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL People feel shame and guilt about their smartphone and digital addictions, but the truth is we are simply at the mercy of how profoundly technology shapes the human brain. It’s understandable why digital dementia” — the loss of cognitive function due to excessive digital use, and “digital ADD” are [...]