Naturopathic Preventative Health Articles
Genetic Profile Testing
Curated By Dr. Leila Turner What is Genetic Testing? Genetic testing can be used to determine susceptibility to, and aid in diagnosing, disease in patients of all ages. A test for genes can identify changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins. Such information can help your healthcare provider confirm or eliminate a suspected genetic condition, or […]
Breast Cancer Screening and Strategies for Supporting Breast Health
By Dr. Sarv Varta Khalsa October is breast cancer awareness month. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States (except for skin cancer). The American Cancer Society’s estimates for breast cancer in the United States for 2023 are: about 297,790 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women. About 55,720 new […]
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
By Dr. Leila Turner There are so many more screening tests available now, it can be overwhelming to know which ones to choose. From screening for cervical cancer to mammograms for breast cancer, and what about this at-home stool test for colon cancer screening? One of the founding six naturopathic principles is prevention – but […]
