Personalized Nutrition for Cardiovascular Health: 8 Genetic Clues that Will Simplify Your Clinical Decisions Presented by: Kelly Heim, Ph.D., and Nathan Morris, M.D.+ Wednesday, December 12, 2018 • 4:00 p.m. ET The convergence of genetics, cardiology and nutrition has yielded a vast amount of information that can be difficult to navigate and apply in practice. […]
Beyond Calcium: Evidence-based Strategies for Healthy Bones at Every Stage of Life Presented by: Felice Gersh, M.D.+ Wednesday, December 5, 2018 • 4:00 p.m. ET Learning Objectives: Understand the systemic basis for bone health and the importance of treating the whole patient Review recent studies describing the safety and efficacy of dietary supplements for bone […]
Maintaining Immunological Tolerance Towards Self-Tissue in Acute/Intense Scenarios Presented by: Samuel F. Yanuck, D.C., FACFN, FIAMA+ Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Immune tolerance is of critical importance to all tissue in the body, especially, joint, gut and thyroid health. As a clinician, your ability to maintain immunological tolerance towards self-tissue in acute/intensive scenarios is at the […]
Weight Management in Menopause: Two Experts Weigh in on a Master Metabolic Hormone Presented by: Caroline Cederquist, M.D., and Felice Gersh, M.D.+ Tuesday, May 22, 2018 Weight management is a common concern for both men and women approaching midlife. In women of this age, weight gain is often accompanied by menopause, which can present additional […]
Crucial Strategies for Balancing the Immune Response: Understanding and Modulating T Cell Polarization Presented by: Samuel F. Yanuck, D.C., FACFN, FIAMA+ Wednesday, May 9, 2018 T cells are a critical component of the adaptive immune system. By producing cytokines and influencing immunological processes, different T cell subtypes (e.g., Th1, Th2, Th17, Treg and others) help […]
Elevate Your Practice: How to Develop a Clinical Model to Improve Patient Outcomes, Professional Satisfaction and Income Presented by: Daniel Kalish, D.C.+ Wednesday, April 25, 2018 In this webinar, renowned speaker, clinician and founder of the Kalish Institute, Daniel Kalish D.C. will describe the keys to a successful functional medicine practice. The importance of effective […]
Silent SNPs: When Genetic Test Information Matters, and When It Doesn’t Presented by: Kelly Heim, Ph.D., and Nathan Morris, M.D.+ Thursday, April 19, 2018 Knowing a patient’s genetic makeup can reduce trial and error, and improve the precision of nutritional protocols. However, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) often interact with environmental factors that either magnify or […]
Pure Encapsulations® Presents Practical Immunology for Non-Immunologists: A Functional Medicine Roadmap for Your Most Complex Patients with Samuel F. Yanuck, DC, FACFN, FIAMA+ A balanced immune system is necessary to maintain healthy connective tissue and mucosal barriers. In this webinar, learn how to address the immunological underpinnings of a variety of common and complex cases. […]
The SNP Peek series brings you concise, up-to-date information on genetic variations known as Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), which affect a significant percentage of patients. The SNPs featured in this series are clinically relevant, nutritionally actionable and validated by published research. Featuring one SNP at a time, the series will educate readers about prevalence, important […]
Joint, Thyroid and Gut Health in Women: Addressing Underlying Immunological Factors‡ Presented by: Felice Gersh, M.D.+ Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Description A woman’s immune system differs from that of a man, and these differences can affect tolerance of self-tissue. During pregnancy, immunity is suppressed to tolerate fetal tissue; after menopause, immune-balancing hormone levels decline. In […]
The Thyroid-Immune Connection: 3 Essential Factors For Optimal Function Presented by: Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP+ Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Description The thyroid gland is a critical regulator of metabolism, mood, brain function and body composition. A delicate balance exists between the immune system and the thyroid. In this webinar, Dr. Izabella Wentz, a leading […]
Immunology Home Runs for Non-Immunologists Presented by: Dr. Samuel F. Yanuck, DC, FACFN, FIAMA+ Wednesday, September 13, 2017 Description A balanced immune system is necessary to maintain healthy connective tissue and mucosal barriers. In this webinar, learn how to address the immunological underpinnings of a variety of common and complex cases. Learning Objectives: […]