According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease causes of 1 out of every 4 deaths in the US every year. This makes it the leading cause of death in the US for both men and women. Cardiovascular disease is a broad term that covers many different heart conditions, with coronary […]
Diet soda, contrary to popular belief, is not diet friendly. Many people falsely think that they don’t need to worry about gaining weight when consuming diet soda and don’t realize the potential negative impact it can have on their health. Here are a few reasons from natural medicine in Orlando physician, Dr. Faria, why you […]
Hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid disease, is a disorder that causes the thyroid gland to produce more thyroid hormone than your body needs. Hormones released by the thyroid affect nearly every part of your body, playing a vital part in controlling your metabolism, which is how your body uses energy. Thyroid specialist in Orlando, Dr. Faria, […]
Hormone problems are more common than you may think. There are many different factors that can cause hormone imbalance, such as pregnancy the menstrual cycle menopause stress poor diet conditions like diabetes Hormone changes occur throughout our lives, with women experiencing the most drastic changes in their 40s and 50s. However, hormone imbalance can affect […]
While hypothyroidism can be difficult to manage, certain foods can affect the thyroid gland, for better or worse. If you have this condition and would like help to naturally manage it, please call thyroid specialist in Orlando, Dr. Faria, for an appointment at (407) 862-2287. In the meantime, here are some of the thyroid nourishing […]
Holistic medicine in Orlando is based on a philosophy of treating the whole person – it takes physical, emotional, social, economic, and spiritual needs into consideration. With a belief that dysfunction in one area affects the whole person, rather then merely treating symptoms, holistic medicine seeks to discover the underlying cause of an illness or […]