If you are a loved one struggling with even the simplest tasks years after a traumatic brain event, here are our go-to, over-the-counter supplements. Omega-3s (EPA/DHA) Omega 3 Fatty Acids are a major constituent of cell membranes. They reduce irregular fat metabolism...
Image provided by author By any measure, Steph was a gem. A Holocaust survivor, mother, business women, she ran a successful knitting business in the ’60s, had her own TV show, and authored more than 20 knitting manuals. Steph embodied the American dream. She took...
Editor’s Note This is a continuation of a series of articles by Willaim Clearfield, D.O., breaking down his 10 steps for healthy brain function. Visit www.hbmag.com to read parts 1-9, which broke down the 10 steps. This article, part 10 in the series, breaks down the...
Part 5: Heavy Metals, Toxins, and Thyroid Disease In Part I, “Patient Mysteries, Are You Thyroid Deficient?” we reviewed two cases illustrating common clinical presentations of thyroid disease, the anatomy, and physiology of the thyroid gland, symptoms of low thyroid...
Part 2 In Part 1 we reviewed two case studies illustrating common clinical presentations of thyroid disease, the anatomy, and physiology of the thyroid gland, symptoms of low thyroid output and causes of thyroid disease. In Part 2 we will review the diagnosis and...
Cortisol, the stress hormone, is produced in the adrenal glands. It balances blood sugar, maintains proper bodyweight, regulates the immune system, sleep quality, sodium regulation and affects the pituitary and thyroid glands. When the body is stressed, the adrenal...
