I'm Dr. Lauren Loya, owner and Medical Director of The Hormone Center. Today, I want to talk about a topic that's crucial for our health but often overlooked—sleep. In America, it's common to wear sleep deprivation as a badge of honor, boasting about how much we can...
Today's topic is all about hormones and how they work in the body. Hormones are chemical messengers that carry information from one part of the body to another, either turning on or off certain protein production or certain cellular functions. All hormone release...
Fatigue and a decrease in energy are common complaints that many individuals experience. While traditional medicine often struggles to address this symptom, it is crucial to recognize that fatigue is not a diagnosis but rather a sign of an underlying issue. In the...
Melissa Murtha, a licensed acupuncturist, discusses the uses of acupuncture and how an acupuncturist uses symptoms, diagnoses, and past issues to target energy imbalances. She also dispells the myth that the needles used in acupuncture are something to fear by...