The more we know about our bodies, the better equipped we are to manage our health and well-being. Although healthcare is largely a reactive practice, the importance of proactive care is more apparent than ever.
Metabolic health, hormone balance, fertility, and the transition into motherhood can all present unexpected obstacles along the way.
Putting a child on chronic medication presents a logical dilemma to many parents when weighing up the compromise between the proposed drug benefits and the potential side-effects.
To understand the role that lifestyle factors can play in the prevention and management of diabetes, it is first necessary to clarify the stark differences between type 1 and type 2 variations of the disease.
When it comes to genetic testing, a general concern expressed by healthcare providers is the initial financial outlay of the patients since most genetic tests are not currently covered by medical aids. However, it is important to consider the benefits and cost effectiveness downstream.
Helping your patient achieve their health goals with the best possible outcomes is a journey that a practitioner walks alongside and guides their patient through. It is part of your responsibility that the guidance you give provides the patient with actionable tools that they can use to achieve these goals.
3X4 Genetics tests various pathways that have to do with weight management, namely referred to as ‘energy’ in our report. Since food is essentially energy going in and out, the way that our bodies are able to process and use this energy is a majority determining factor in our weight.
To simplify decision making, many people revert to a multi-vitamin to ‘cover all bases.’ This tactic is regarded as a broad form of nutritional insurance and is supported by many health professionals, provided you don’t forget to add an omega 3.
Given that you have chosen to safeguard your baby’s stem cells for a decade or two, it is imperative to select a stem cell bank where ongoing quality assurance is top priority.
Sleep hygiene is the sum of behavioural and environmental factors which influence our ability to fall sleep and the quality thereof. No matter the reasons behind poor sleep, there are a surprising number of ways to initiate better sleep quality and to reduce insomnia.
