Functional Medicine in the News
Childhood Obesity Functional Medicine(Comments Off on Childhood Obesity Functional Medicine)
In this article Dr. Michael Lyon, medical director of the Canadian Centre for Functional Medicine, discusses treating childhood obesity with a functional medicine approach. The article continues discuss the founding of new weightloss camp in Squamish this spring. The camp is the first of it’s kind located in Canada and will be open to youth between […]
Full Story»Functional Medicine and Women’s Sleep
In this article Dr, Weymouth, a practitioner of Functional Medicine discusses the connection between the need need for Women to stay well fed and thus get optimal sleep. She discusses some of her experiences with patients. In specific situations in which the patient claims to not feel feel hungry but on a nutritional level they […]
Lack of Sleep May be Connected to Belly Fat
Here is an interesting article which draws a connection between lack of sleep and belly fat. The Canadian Centre for Functional Medicine in Vancouver has run several clinical trials in which several of the participants have reported sleeping better after weight-loss. In specific the article discusses how dramatic fluctuations in their blood sugar throughout the night can effect […]