by Ryan Brady | Aug 2, 2019 | Functional Medicine
One of the most dangerous but natural aspects of life is systemic inflammation. In small doses, inflammation is how the body heals itself. However, when chronic and unchecked, it can shorten our lifespans. As such, it’s something we all should be aware of. What Is...
by Ryan Brady | Jul 28, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine, Skin Care
As a regular part of a skin care routine, patients statistically receive 1.2 facials per month. Traditional methods like exfoliation, cleansing and extractions have a been the standard of care for decades. This is why when a new technology comes around, such as the...
by Ryan Brady | Jul 12, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine
The Nefertiti Lift is based on the beautiful Egyptian royal wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, Nefertiti, who lived from 1370 to 1330 B.C. The graceful queen is often depicted with an elevated neck and chin held high, exposing smooth, ageless skin and distinct and elegant...
by Ryan Brady | Jun 27, 2019 | Functional Medicine
When a medication is prescribed, the symptomatic side-effects should be discussed with your prescriber. Unfortunately, we often overlook the other side effect: nutrient depletions. Micronutrients are essentail to keepinng the macinery of your body running smoothly....
by Ryan Brady | Jun 24, 2019 | Functional Medicine, Supplements
While all vitamins are essential in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, vitamin D carries an especially important role in the body. Yielding a multitude of benefits, it promotes the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, aids in bone mineralization and impacts...
by Patrick Eley | Jun 3, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine, Supplements
A search of cannabidiol (CBD) on PubMed, the database maintained by The United States National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health, will return nearly 2500 results. The majority of these papers conclude that CBD, one of more than 180 cannabinoids...
by Ryan Brady | May 29, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine, Fillers, Skin Care
One of the latest treatments to hit the non-surgical aesthetic scene is the PDO thread lift. PDO stands for Polydioxanone. PDO “threads” are surgical sutures that were first used to perform cardiac surgery and found their way to applications in aesthetic...
by Ryan Brady | May 3, 2019 | Cardiology, Functional Medicine
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. High blood pressure happens when there’s an increase in the blood’s pressure on the arteries. If this high blood pressure is persistent (chronic) it has serious implications. Hypertension is a major risk...
by Ryan Brady | Apr 24, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine, Hormones
When it comes to anti-aging, many people turn to external remedies. Botox, fillers, lasers and plastic surgery are common methods to reverse the appearance of aging. These provide a quick fix on the outside, but ultimately it’s a superficial battle — the bones,...
by Ryan Brady | Mar 7, 2019 | Anti-Aging Medicine, Hormones, Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has boomed in the past decade with the positive benefits of increased energy, muscle mass, libido and sleep in those with sub-optimal levels. However, there are alternative strategies to boost Testosterone without actually taking...
