How To Know If You’re Getting Enough Vitamins

Dr Chad Edwards Comprehensive Nutrition Test Panel Components

If you know me at all then you know that I’m a huge proponent of proper nutrition. It is one of the cornerstones of my ‘Healthy Trinity’ which is the foundation of optimizing health. The Functional Medicine approach to nutrition means that each person has an adequate & functional nutritional status. We have to have [...]

The Vertical Auto Profile (VAP) Test For Cholesterol

Dr Chad Edwards VAP Test

Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death in the U.S. There are a number of factors that contribute to cardiovascular disease and cholesterol is the most often blamed contributor. I do not believe that elevated cholesterol causes heart disease but I do believe that there is probably a correlation. Since my primary goal is [...]

What Is the Big Deal With Omega-3s & 6s?

Arachadonic Acid Pathway

Omega-6 & Omega-3 fatty acids are important to our health. Here, I discuss some of the reasons they are important and touch on how to improve their contribution to your diet.

Introduction to Vitamins

This post is a general introduction to vitamins with basic vitamin class information and definitions.