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MOLD AND ALZHEIMER’S: AN UNACKNOWLEDGED PANDEMIC
In the presentation Mold and Alzheimer’s: An Unacknowledged Pandemic, Dale Bredesen, M.D., explains how mycotoxins participate in cellular damage during the emergence of complex chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's. Symptoms that seem specific to m Read More
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DIAGNOSING MOLDS, MYCOTOXINS, AND THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT
Functional medicine practitioners are not only healers but investigators of the root cause of runny eyes and noses. It’s our job to determine if a person’s allergic symptoms stem from seasonal triggers like grass and pollen or environmental trigg Read More
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GLYPHOSATE IS IN OUR AIR, WATER, FOODS AND THE PATIENTS IN YOUR LOBBY
Homeowners spray gallons of herbicides in their yards to kill and stop the growth of weeds. Municipalities spray millions of gallons of herbicides to banish weeds from public parks, schools, and along highways. Farmers spray billions of gallons of he Read More
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Catching Z’s with Melatonin & Sleep
In this blog we will discuss how nutrients and melatonin help support the onset of sleep and how to support quality sleep and healthy sleep/wake cycles. Read More ... Read More
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COMMON PARASITES, DETECTION METHODS, AND INTERVENTION CONSIDERATIONS
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines a parasite as “an organism that lives on or in a host organism and gets its food from or at the expense of its host” (1). This includes a broad-spectrum of parasitic organisms from distinct classes, a Read More
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ORGANIC ACIDS TESTING STRATEGIES: Q&A WITH KURT WOELLER, DO
On June 10-12, 2022, GPL Academy hosted Beyond the Basics: Advanced Organic Acids Testing Strategies live-streamed online. This three-day event focused on advanced Organic Acids topics. Those who attended the summit learned how to use effective diagn Read More
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MYCOTOXIN, GLYPHOSATE & IGG: Q&A WITH ELENA VILLANUEVA, DC, SHANHONG LU, MD, WILLIAM SHAW, PHD & LINDSAY GODDARD, RD
GPL Academy hosted Beyond the Basics: Advanced Organic Acids Testing Strategies live-streamed online. This three-day event focused on advanced Organic Acids topics. Those who attended the summit learned how to use effective diagnostic and treatment p Read More
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ADVANCED ORGANIC ACIDS TESTING: Q&A WITH BOB MILLER, CTN, JOSEPH PIZZORNO & KURT WOELLER, DO
GPL Academy hosted Beyond the Basics: Advanced Organic Acids Testing Strategies live-streamed online. This three-day event focused on advanced Organic Acids topics. Those who attended the summit learned how to use effective diagnostic and treatment p Read More
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LOW CHOLESTEROL: IS THERE A NEUROLOGIC LINK?
“Should I eat eggs?” “Are eggs good for me?” “Do eggs have a lot of cholesterol?” If you are a healthcare professional, you've probably heard at least one of these questions. Or if you're a health-conscious consumer, you've probably thoug Read More
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INDICATORS OF DETOX: 2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
On the Organic Acids Test, the indicators of detoxification section is a beneficial section to understand. In an earlier blog, the mysteries of pyroglutamic acid were demystified. This post aims to explain the importance of marker 59, 2 hydroxybutyri Read More
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WEBINAR Q+A: THE ORGANIC ACIDS TEST WITH A FOCUS ON THE BACTERIAL METABOLITE SECTION
The Great Plains Laboratory hosted The Organic Acids Test With A Focus On The Bacterial Metabolite Section webinar with Kurt Woeller, DO. Digestive bacterial markers on the Organic Acids Test (OAT) do not typically get as much attention compared to t Read More
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MYCOTOXIN PROPERTIES AND METABOLISM: PART 2
It appears mycotoxins are gaining a significant amount of interest as the literature increases on their toxic effects on humans and other animals. Just with any topic, as more data surfaces, more questions arise. Mycotoxin sources, testing, impacts, Read More
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The Most Common Types of Cancer in the U.S.
There are more than two hundred different variants of cancer that are known to us. Besides melanoma cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer found in people in the country. It is closely followed by lung and then prostate cancer. All cancers Read More
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REVIEW OF MOLD AND MYCOTOXIN HEALTH EFFECTS
A mold by definition is “a fungus that grows in the form of multicellular filaments called hyphae” (1). One of the most common mold fungal species is aspergillus. In contrast, “fungi that can adopt a single-celled growth habit are called yeasts Read More
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