Rapamycin is the new thing in the longevity community. The medical community has made a connection between rapamycin and longevity. I have heard it said that rapamycin is the leading longevity molecule because of the robustness of the literature in mice. Key Takeaways: Rapamycin and Longevity Rapamycin targets mTOR, a key pathway involved in cellular […]
February is Heart Health Month, making it a great time for Houston residents to focus on prevention, lifestyle habits, and proactive wellness strategies. Heart disease continues to be a leading health concern nationwide, but many risk factors can be addressed through integrative care, nutrition, stress management, and personalized testing. At our Houston integrative medicine clinic, […]
Understanding the Thyroid’s Role in Your Health Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, but its impact on your body is anything but small. It plays a critical role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, mood, temperature, and hormonal balance. During Thyroid Awareness Month, it’s important to highlight how common thyroid dysfunction is […]
Rethinking New Year Health Goals Many patients at our Houston functional medicine clinic begin the year feeling overwhelmed by conflicting health advice. Our integrative medicine approach in Houston, TX focuses on simple, sustainable habits that support hormones, metabolism, and overall wellness. Instead of perfection, aim for consistency. Habit #1: Build Balanced Meals Blood sugar balance […]
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Holiday Eating Without Guilt: A Functional Medicine Guide You can enjoy holiday foods AND protect your metabolism, you just need a strategy. Here’s how to eat well during Christmas week without sacrificing your health or your goals. 1. Eat protein before every party Protein reduces cravings by 40-60% and keeps you full. Examples: eggs, chicken, […]
How to Keep Your Hormones Balanced During the Holiday Season December brings joy—but it also brings stress, sugar, late nights, travel, and routines that get thrown off overnight. For many people, especially women, this season can trigger hormone imbalances that show up as: Fatigue Belly weight gain Mood swings Poor sleep Cravings Bloating Feeling “wired […]
Most people think blood sugar problems only matter if you’ve already been diagnosed with diabetes. But the truth is, blood sugar swings affect energy, mood, cravings, sleep, and long-term health – even long before labs show a problem. From morning coffee drinks to holiday parties, it’s easy for glucose levels to jump around this time of […]
As the holidays approach, it’s easy to get caught up in the sweets, stress, and busyness of the season. But for those living with Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, this time of year can be especially challenging. The good news? You can still enjoy the season while keeping your blood sugar (and your energy) steady. At Mind […]
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