Author: Dr. Bonnie Brock, NMD, RD, MPH Poor GI function is increasingly common and one of the major contributors to low thyroid function, which in turn can negatively impact mood, metabolism, cognition and sexual health. Understanding the several important connections between gut health and thyroid function can help you pinpoint areas of your own health that could be improved by… Read More
Author: Dr. Bonnie Brock, NMD, RD, MPH In addition to being critical for thyroid health, iodine is also found in the cerebrospinal fluid, in the ciliary body of the eye, in the lining of the GI tract and salivary glands. Iodine is important for hormone production, acts as an anti-microbial agent and is important for normal growth and development of… Read More
Author: Dr. Meg Byrne, DC, MS, CAcu What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a vital part of the endocrine system, responsible for producing hormones that regulate numerous essential functions in the body. Understanding where this gland is located, how it operates, and why it is crucial for your overall health can empower you to recognize and address… Read More
