Functional Medicine & Wellness

6 Chronic Health Conditions That Get Worse In The Heat

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Many people look forward to enjoying the warmth and sunshine during summertime. However, for individuals with certain chronic health conditions, hot weather can exacerbate symptoms and complicate management. At Omnia Health, we want our patients to understand how heat impacts certain health issues so they are able to take preventive measures and stay safe (it’s […]

Shedding Light on the Importance of Sun Protection

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Summer is here and so is the heat. At Omnia Health, we understand the attraction of spending time outdoors during this time of year. We love a day at the beach, a leisurely hike, or just relaxing in the backyard. However, while the sun is essential for life, overexposure to its ultraviolet (UV) rays can […]

5 Reasons Women Don’t Prioritize Their Own Health

Amidst all of life’s demands, women often find themselves juggling multiple roles and responsibilities. As a result, it’s become common for women to prioritize the needs of others over their own healthcare. This unfortunate trend stems from a combination of societal expectations, cultural norms, systemic barriers, and personal factors that collectively contribute to the tendency […]

Shortcomings In America’s Health Insurance

Healthcare is a hot topic of conversation that often leads to issues related to health insurance. While the United States boasts some of the world’s most advanced medical facilities and treatments, our team of Functional Medicine professionals have seen how its health insurance system has several significant shortcomings. These problems continue to impact millions of […]

The Top 7 Questions To Ask Your Healthcare Provider

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Here at Omnia Health, we believe that consistency is key to maintaining optimal health. So it should come as no surprise that our Comprehensive Health Programs involve regular wellness check-ups. Whether you choose to work with a Functional Medicine professional on our team, or another medical practitioner, it’s important to make the most out of […]

What You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. It is characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking the protective covering of nerve fibers (myelin), leading to inflammation, damage, and disruption of nerve signals. MS is a complex condition with a wide […]

How The Healthcare System Fails To Prevent Heart Disease

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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, claiming millions of lives each year. Despite significant advancements in medical technology and knowledge, the healthcare system continues to struggle with adequately preventing heart disease. It’s time to call attention to these shortcomings in order to build awareness and ultimately, provide solutions. Lack of Emphasis on […]

Heart Disease: The Truth About How It Impacts Women

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Heart disease encompasses a range of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. These conditions include coronary artery disease, heart attacks, heart failure, and arrhythmias, among others. Heart disease is often associated with men, but the reality is that it’s a leading cause of death among women worldwide. This is just one of many […]

Taking A Closer Look At The Impact Of PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects millions of women worldwide. It is a hormonal disorder that can have a profound impact on various aspects of a woman’s health, from reproductive to metabolic functions. PCOS is characterized by the presence of small cysts on the ovaries, which are fluid-filled […]

Are You Tired Of Always Feeling Tired?

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As women, we are the wearers of many hats in our personal and professional lives — juggling the demands of work, childcare, groceries, household chores, etc. So much so that we’ve earned ourselves the reputation of being master multi-taskers. But at the end of the day, we don’t have superpowers. We are only humans doing […]