Artherosclerosis (ath-er-o-skler-O-sis) is the process of progressive thickening and hardening of the walls of arteries from fat deposits on their inner lining.
This diagram shows the factors involved in assessing and treating cardiovascular health challenges. Click on the words within the diagram and you’ll be taken to the discussion of that topic.
Narrowing down the discussion of post-menopausal symptoms and treatments requires the understanding of the complex set of variables within the female body.
A healthy gut means a healthy immune system. On the other hand, a leaky gut can be the cause of a wide range of autoimmune disorders, including everything from alopecia to diabetes to psoriasis.
If you’re a woman, chances are you’ve already had a urinary tract infection (UTI), or will have one at some point in your life. They’re common infections that occur when bacteria enter your urinary system.
You’ve pretty much conquered that persistent health problem and are a long way down the road to recovery. But after many years of constant pain or regular flare-ups, you may be struggling to move on.
Women need the correct amount of estrogen for optimal health. Produced mainly in the ovaries, this hormone promotes female characteristics and development in the body.
It’s really important to understand how and why someone originally became ill. That way, we can better address the problem and help them recover as quickly as possible.
As the physician owner and medical director at New Beginnings Health Care, an integrative medical practice in east San Diego County, I am passionate about providing an integrative approach to medicine.