Colon cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer in the United States. While traditionally a disease of older adults, we are sadly seeing an increase in colon cancer incidence and mortality in young people. Screening for colon polyps with regular colonoscopies is an important way…

Conventional medicine approaches illness as a name it, blame it, and tame it game. But these labels or diagnoses are just names we associate with a collection of symptoms. They have nothing to do with why you have those symptoms—with the root causes of the “disease.” Conversely, just…

“Can’t I just take a test?” A question I get often from patients who are encouraged to try an elimination diet.  While it is true that food sensitivity testing is becoming more available and may seem like the easier choice, has it really replaced the need…

We are so excited that The UltraWellness Center has launched an IV therapy program! This program offers a variety of intravenous nutrients to support people on their path to optimal health. IV (intravenous) nutrients provides support for a wide spectrum of health problems from fatigue and stress to complex, chronic…

In this video, Lisa Nicotera, RN and Functional Medicine Health Coach and Sudha Carolyn Lundeen, RN, E-RYT, offer an experiential window into the Three Pillars of Health: Body, Mind, Spirit.  You will be guided through a centering and stress-reducing tool for each area that you can…

I’ve become very interested in researching and writing about anti-aging, that’s what happens when you turn 60.  Then my colleague pointed out that a lot of anti-aging information is based on fear. I thought about that. She was right. What I am really interested…