Functional medicine is an emerging field of medicine and something that is quickly becoming a game-changer when it comes to health and wellness. You may have heard of this widely expanding type of medicine through large functional medicine practitioners like Dr. Mark Hyman or Dr. Andrew Weil. These practitioners would argue that functional medicine is going to be the future of health care. But, what exactly is it, and how can it help improve your health?

Functional medicine is all about focusing on optimizing body functions using a well-rounded and holistic approach. It is different than conventional medicine where instead of putting a band aide on a problem, a functional medicine practitioner will search for an underlying cause. Read more →