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Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you noticed that your hair is thinner and less lustrous as you've gotten older? Maybe it’s prone to split ends and is always dried out. All these issues are probably linked to your stress level and mainly hair loss. Researchers from Harvard have found a link between chronic stress and hair loss. Read on to learn more! Stress Hormone Inhibits Hair Follicle Activity Some big players conducted the study described in this article. The researchers were from Harvard, MIT, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, Massachusetts General Hospital, and University Hospital Würzburg in Germany. The … Continue reading →

Reading Time: 3 minutes The hormone problems that drive people crazy are usually the ones that they don’t know are hormone problems. And that’s a large percentage of the total. Many people never get regular check-ups, and much of the time, a regular check-up doesn’t include hormone testing. So getting tested by hormone specialists, like those at our clinic, is the key to knowing what’s going on with your all-important endocrine system. An example: You’ve been trying to lose weight. You’ve tried exercises of all kinds, jogging, other cardio workouts, strength training, powerlifting, mountain climbing, and even signing up for strenuous sports. Yet the … Continue reading →

Reading Time: 4 minutes The hormones in your body are part of a delicately coordinated system that has evolved in symbiosis with the environment and with all of our body’s internal systems over millions of years. Each system, and each part of the system, is coordinated with and depends on the rest. Our hormones send chemical messages to our organs, tissues, and skeletal system to keep us healthy and functioning correctly for our current environment and age. We spent most – almost all – of our evolution in an environment where we never, or rarely, consumed alcohol. So alcohol is, in evolutionary terms, something … Continue reading →

Reading Time: 3 minutes That feeling of ...forgetfulness ... fogginess ... how will I get through the next several hours at work?... I can’t concentrate on this project...why did I come into this room? Many of those thoughts are experienced by people suffering from “brain fog” and the decreased ability to focus on what they’re doing. Unfortunately, these symptoms can worsen with aging but are especially prevalent in people with a hormone imbalance. Hormone imbalances themselves are a more common occurrence as one ages, but not always – younger people suffer from “brain fog” and hormonal issues as well. Why do our brains suddenly … Continue reading →

Reading Time: 4 minutes Everyone knows what menopause is, but did you know that many women start the process of menopause years, even ten years, earlier than the actual start of menopause? This period of time is now called perimenopause, and more and more women are experiencing this medical phenomenon. Experts are unsure whether this is a normal phenomenon or if it has been somewhat ignored this whole time, with women remaining silent about their struggles. Basics of Menopause Menopause is basically a vast hormonal shift for women and the cessation of their fertile period of life. It typically happens after the age of … Continue reading →