Resources
Integrative and Functional Nutrition Podcasts:
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The Gut Health Podcast with Kate Scarlata and Dr. Mega Riehl
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New Frontiers in Functional Medicine with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald
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Pathways to Well-Being by The Institute for Functional Medicine
Books:
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“Hormone Intelligence” by Dr. Aviva Romm offers a holistic guide to understanding and balancing women’s hormones. It covers common hormonal issues like PMS, fertility, and menopause, providing natural solutions through nutrition, lifestyle changes, and herbal remedies.
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“The Blood Sugar Solution” by Dr. Mark Hyman. This book focuses on reversing diabetes and insulin resistance through functional nutrition, emphasizing whole foods and lifestyle changes.
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“How to Be Well” by Dr. Frank Lipman. practical guide to improving overall wellness through integrative approaches, covering nutrition, sleep, movement, and stress management.
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“Integrative and Functional Medical Nutrition Therapy” by Dr. Diana Noland, et al. is a comprehensive resource that bridges traditional nutrition with functional medicine. It offers evidence-based strategies for addressing chronic diseases through personalized dietary and lifestyle interventions, emphasizing root-cause analysis and holistic care.
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“The Wahls Protocol” by Dr. Terry Wahls: This book outlines dietary strategies to reduce inflammation and improve autoimmune conditions, emphasizing nutrient-dense, whole foods.
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“Grain Brain” by Dr. David Perlmutter: Focuses on the impact of gluten, sugar, and carbs on brain health, offering dietary solutions for cognitive well-being.
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“The Autoimmune Solution” by Dr. Amy Myers: Provides a functional approach to managing autoimmune diseases through diet, detoxification, and gut health.
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“The Gut Balance Revolution” by Dr. Gerard E. Mullin: Explores the gut microbiome’s role in health and disease, offering practical steps for restoring balance.
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“Unconventional Medicine” by Chris Kresser: Critiques conventional healthcare and presents a functional, patient-centered model for chronic disease management.
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“Textbook of Functional Medicine” by The Institute for Functional Medicine: A comprehensive guide for practitioners and enthusiasts seeking an in-depth understanding of functional medicine principles
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