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Food and Environmental Allergen Cross-Reactivities
What you eat and what you breathe can interact. IgE-mediated immune reactions (allergies) to foods can cause reactions ranging from severe anaphylaxis to mild nasal congestion. The onset of most…
Read MoreGut Dysbiosis and Depression in Women
New research identifies a link between a specific gut bacterium and depression in women. We’ve written about the gut and its microbiome and how they can influence the brain and…
Read MoreRisk of Mold Allergies- and Why You Should Test
Repeated exposure to mold can trigger allergies and immune issues. We write extensively about food allergies and sensitivities, but today we’re focusing on environmental allergens- especially mold. Mold as an…
Read MoreGut Dysbiosis and Food Allergies in Children
A new study demonstrates the evolution of the microbiome in childhood It’s long been known that the gut and specifically the microbiome evolve over the course of our lives, starting…
Read MorePrecision Point Diagnostics Now Takes Insurance!
Out-of-network insurance and Medicare are now accepted for our most popular tests (Medicare Advantage and those who test through distributors are excluded) We are pleased to announce that Precision Point…
Read MoreParkinson’s Originates in the Gut
Inflammation and microbiome disturbance could be precursors for Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s Disease has long been known as a disease primarily affecting the brain and the rest of the central nervous…
Read MoreWhen To Consider Testing For Heavy Metals
Your patients may be more at risk then they think We live in a toxic World, and it’s only getting more so. Despite our best efforts, it’s impossible to avoid…
Read MoreOx-LDL Testing to Improve CVD Prediction
A better way than standard cholesterol to measure cardiac risk If a patient has high cholesterol, they’ve likely been urged by a doctor to start taking statins, or at least…
Read MoreFood Sensitivities and Vestibular Disorders
Food sensitivities now, could mean dangerous falls when elderly. We’ve known for quite some time that inflammation is a killer. Acute inflammation from trauma, disease, and allergies can shut down…
Read MoreExtreme Diets and Your Gut
Your Gut Can Change Rapidly in Response to Diet Most of us have probably dieted at one time or another- usually to lose weight, but sometimes for other reasons as…
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