Functional Medicine
Yesterday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) a first ever retrospective, cohort study(Association of the...
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Dr. Bay
- Dec 18, 2019
- 1 min
How to wash pesticide residue off of fruits and vegetables
I always try to bring awareness to the dangers of pesticides. Glyphosate in particular can disrupt hormones and alter the human...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 24, 2019
- 2 min
Skin Deep: The Battle Over Morgellons
I just watched an incredible documentary called Skin Deep: The Battle Over Morgellons. I've seen first hand how debilitating Morgellons...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 21, 2019
- 2 min
Why grass fed organic beef is better for you
100 years ago there was no such thing as factory farming. Grass-fed organic beef was standard and did not require labeling. It wasn't...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 21, 2019
- 2 min
The misdiagnosis epidemic among women
Women are much more likely to be misdiagnosed than men are. The most missed diagnoses for women include endometriosis, PCOS, heart...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
What does organic really mean?
Organic food means more than it not having conventional pesticides. The USDA organic seal has the goal of preserving nature and...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
Why you should only take antibiotics if you actually need them
Antibiotics are one of the most over prescribed medications in America. There is no argument that antibiotics can be lifesaving and...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 21, 2019
- 1 min
Polycystic kidney disease (PCKD)
Polycystic kidney disease (PCKD) is a progressive disorder that involves noncancerous cyst growth on the kidneys along with other...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Factors that contribute to hypertension
Previously, I discussed how heavy metal exposure and suboptimal mineral status can lead to hypertension. High blood pressure is often...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
How chewing can have a huge impact on your health
Chewing is the first step in digestion. Most people know that thorough chewing helps you break down food into smaller, more digestible...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
Blood pressure and mineral status
Lets talk about hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. Yesterday I posted about how toxic metals can cause hypertension, but...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
Toxic metals and high blood pressure
It is well known that high dietary salt intake is linked to high blood pressure, but how many of you know that exposure to toxic metals...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Educate yourself on statins
Yesterday I posted about cholesterol and heart disease. Cholesterol lowering drugs, such as statins (Lipitor/Atorvastatin,...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
The truth about cholesterol and heart disease
I'm constantly asked about cholesterol. The old cholesterol myth of fat and cholesterol from food causing heart attacks is still very...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Simple DIY fruit and veggie wash
I've previously posted about how to wash pesticide residue off of conventionally grown produce. But what if you invest in buying all...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Educate yourself on the nutrient depletions caused by birth control
Drug induced nutrient depletions are almost never discussed. Birth control in particular is associated with increased risk of depression,...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
The dangers of proton pump inhibitors
Proton-pump inhibitors are one of the most popular over the counter medications in America. They are used to treat acid reflux, heartburn...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Trans fats explained
There are two types of trans fats; Natural Trans Fats and Artificial Trans Fats. NATURAL TRANS FATS: These are also referred to as...
Dr. Bay
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
What type of eggs are the healthiest?
Eggs are highly nutritious, but did you know that the nutritional value of an egg can vary significantly depending on the chicken it came...
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