Is There Cancer in Your Future?
Most doctors recommend regular check-ups and cancer screening. The tests that are most widely used to screen for various cancers include mammograms, pap, and HPV (human papillomavirus) tests, colonoscopies and stool tests (high-sensitivity fecal occult blood tests and...
Lyme Co-Infections: Why Some People Struggle to Heal
Many patients with Lyme disease are treated only for their Borrelia infection but sometimes continue to struggle with symptoms. One reason for this is that the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, is often accompanied by other bacteria, viruses,...
What is Mold Illness?
Mold illness is considered the original environmental illness and is most commonly associated with water-damaged buildings or homes. It is estimated that over 25% of all buildings in the U.S. have sustained water damage. Water-damaged buildings often host molds that...
Indoor Air Pollution: How to Reduce Hidden Harms
Indoor air pollution is a threat to human health and is responsible for 3.8 million deaths annually. Since most people spend as much as 90% of their time indoors, mainly in the workplace, schools, or at home, it’s important to identify and reduce harmful pollutants....