by Evoke 5 | Sep 11, 2024 | Medical Wellness
Regenerative medicine is becoming a buzzword in the medical community. Why? Because the human body is specially equipped to heal itself, and regenerative therapies tap into this powerful ability. Regenerative medicine includes treatments like exosome therapy, stem...
by Evoke 5 | Sep 11, 2024 | Medical Wellness
I was honored to recently speak with Dr. E.F. Rain on “Decoding Healthcare Research,” a podcast by Agora Project. We chatted about the purpose of functional medicine (which is what I practice here at Evoke 5 Medical Center), how it’s different from allopathic...
by Evoke 5 | Sep 11, 2024 | Medical Wellness
From the time we are developing in utero, through our entire life span, stem cells are essential for our health. They are not only crucial for the development, growth and maintenance of our tissues and organs – they also play a vital role in the body’s natural repair...
by Evoke 5 | Sep 11, 2024 | Medical Wellness
The human body is made of trillions of cells, and there are hundreds of different types of cells. While each type of cell is undeniably important, there is one type of cell that amazes me the most: stem cells. When people hear the term, it’s common to think of stem...
by Evoke 5 | Nov 6, 2023 | Medical Wellness
Here’s a word that you can pull out to impress friends at your next dinner party: Akkermansia muciniphila. If you can manage to pronounce it, great. But what does it mean? And why do you need to know? Akkermansia muciniphila is a bacterium (aka one single bacteria)...
by Evoke 5 | Nov 6, 2023 | Medical Wellness
Antibiotics are powerful drugs that are used to treat bacterial infections. While they are effective in killing harmful bacteria, they can also have negative effects on the beneficial bacteria that reside in the gut. For example, antibiotic use has been linked to a...
