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10/17/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Type 1 Diabetes doubles in Mississippi children, are vaccines to blame?

While many people are aware that type 2 diabetes is a primary health concern here in the United States, it turns out type 1 diabetes is on the rise in children as well. Type 1 diabetes is characterized by the body’s inability to produce insulin and is generally considered to be a chronic autoimmune condition. […]

09/14/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Antibiotic use found to increase risk of autoimmune disease, study finds

Natural and complementary health practitioners have been educating their patients for years about the importance of a healthy microbiome – the perfect balance between friendly and harmful bacteria in the digestive system, which directly correlates to a healthy immune system, brain health and mental well-being. This balance is essential, because if the immune system is […]

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