by Emily Miller | Oct 29, 2020 | Prime Meridian
What is Integrative Medicine? Prime Meridian is a Revolution in Integrative Health So… What exactly is integrative health? Integrative health combines modern conventional medicine with complementary therapies for a holistic approach to healing disease and...
by Emily Miller | Oct 29, 2020 | Prime Meridian
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Impact of COPD November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) month; seems kind of odd, until you realize that the condition you may have never heard of is one of the nation’s most common and debilitating chronic health...
by Emily Miller | Oct 28, 2020 | Prime Meridian
Identifying Signs of Stroke and Risk Factors Stroke Awareness Every year nearly 800,000 people in the U.S. experience a stroke. The risk for experiencing one of these adverse cardiac events increases every year (1). Understanding what a stroke is, being able to...
by Emily Miller | Oct 23, 2020 | Exercise, Nutrition, Prime Meridian, The Body
What Is Metabolic Health? While there is no strict medical definition, metabolic health generally refers to the absence of “Metabolic Syndrome” without the use of medications (1). Metabolic Syndrome is based on five risk factors, with the threshold for diagnosis being...
by Emily Miller | Oct 15, 2020 | Mindful Eating, Nutrition, The Body
A Look at Metabolism While everybody’s metabolism is unique and we all experience a progressive slowing, there is rarely an inherent and unavoidable root cause of poor metabolic health. Metabolically-related conditions are the world’s most common, and most deadly,...
by Emily Miller | Oct 9, 2020 | Prime Meridian
Diabetes and Insulin Resistance Recent estimates suggest that approximately one out of three U.S. citizens are insulin resistant and nearly ten percent have diabetes (1). A Brief Look at Diabetes Recent estimates suggest that approximately one out of three U.S....