Supplements
Supplements: What is more fundamental to our existence than diet and nutrition? Most of us eat at least three times a day. This creates a cumulative effect, as to either our diet help fuel our body or it harms it. Bad nutrition, diet, and obesity can lead to conditions such as osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and chronic pain. Having knowledge about dietary supplements such as, vitamins along with proper nutritional balance, and effective techniques to shed weight can help those striving to change in their new healthy life. A dietary supplement is used to provide nutrients in order to increase the quantity of their consumption, or to provide non-nutrient chemicals which are claimed to have a biological/beneficial effects. Dietary supplements come in all shapes and sizes. There are capsules, drinks, energy bars, powders and traditional tablets. The most popular are calcium, iron, vitamins D and E, herbs like echinacea and garlic and specialty products like glucosamine, probiotics, and fish oils. For Answers to any questions you may have please call Dr. Jimenez at 915-850-0900
What is the Longevity Diet Plan?
Adhering to a specific diet to maintain proper nutrition can sometimes make eating stressful. Natural lifestyle modifications are the key to changing your eating habits and this can help you live a longer, healthier life. The Longevity Diet Plan, created by Dr. Valter...
Fasting Mimicking Diet Explained
Understanding the ProLon® Fasting Mimicking Diet Fasting is associated with numerous health benefits; from weight loss to longevity. There are many different types of fasting methods, such as intermittent fasting. The fasting mimicking diet allows you to experience...
ProLon® Fasting Mimicking Diet Benefits
Fasting offers numerous health benefits, from increasing insulin sensitivity and promoting weight loss to enhancing the immune system. Although we all want the benefits of fasting, many of us can’t embrace the idea of not eating for extended periods of time....
Medicina Funcional Parte 3: Nutrición
El Doctor de Medicina Funcional Explica la Nutrición Cada reacción química que ocurre en el cuerpo humano requiere de enzimas y cada uno de estos procesos necesita una coenzima. Pero ¿qué son las coenzimas? Son vitaminas y minerales. Aproximadamente 37 billones,...
Medicina Funcional Parte 2: Signos Vitales
Doctor de Medicina Funcional Explica los Signos Vitales Hoy comenzaremos a analizar cómo el espectro que la medicina actualmente considera “normal” puede no ser realmente óptimo para su salud y bienestar general. Estos rangos de referencia pueden cambiar...
Medicina Funcional Parte 1: Cuidado De Enfermos Vs Cuidado De Salud
El Doctor de Medicina Funcional Explica el Cuidado de Enfermos y el Cuidado de Salud Hoy analizaremos los fundamentos de la medicina funcional y cómo puede construir una relación saludable entre médico y paciente. Si visita al médico porque ha experimentado migrañas,...
Functional Medicine Part 3: Nutrition
Functional Medicine Doctor Explains Nutrition Each chemical reaction which occurs in the human body requires enzymes and each one of these processes needs a coenzyme. But what are coenzymes? They are vitamins and minerals. Approximately 37 billion, billion chemical...
What Chiropractic Patients Want To Know About Omega-3 Fish Oil
Fish oil is used as a natural health supplement that treats a variety of issues. It provides beneficial omega-3 fatty acids that promote good health throughout the body and helps to cure or prevent certain health conditions. However, some people are not convinced....
Keto Diet Health Benefits
If you are currently thinking about the ketogenic diet, then you might be asking yourself, is the keto diet right for you? While you may have already heard about the benefits of the ketogenic diet, you might still be wondering about whether if it is worth it to...
Essential Fats on the Ketogenic Diet
Have you started following the ketogenic diet? Are you confused with what type of fats you should eat to achieve and maintain ketosis? In the following article, we will list the different types of essential fats which are vital in the ketogenic diet. Fats are crucial...
What Fats To Eat On The Ketogenic Diet
Fats are an essential part of the ketogenic diet since they constitute approximately 70 percent of your dietary calories. However, the type of fat you eat on the ketogenic diet is also important and there may be some confusion regarding good fats and bad fats. The...
What Are Exogenous Ketones?
Ketones serve as a source of energy for the mitochondria found inside the cells of the human body. These are an alternative fuel to sugar. Ketones are basic substances with a simple molecular structure. Ketones are natural, or carbon-based, chemicals made up of a...
Ketogenic Diet in Cancer Treatment
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Research studies have estimated that approximately 595,690 Americans die from cancer every year, that’s about 1,600 deaths every day, on average. Cancer is frequently treated utilizing a...
Multi-Dimensional Roles of Ketone Bodies
Ketone bodies are created by the liver and utilized as an energy source when glucose is not readily available in the human body. The two main ketone bodies are acetoacetate (AcAc) and 3-beta-hydroxybutyrate (3HB), while acetone is the third and least abundant, ketone...