Wellness Archives - The Hormone Zone

The Gut–Hormone Connection: Why Estrogen, Liver Detoxification, and Gut Health All Matter During Perimenopause and Menopause

A growing body of research is finally validating something that many of us in functional and longevity medicine have recognized clinically for years: the gut microbiome, estrogen metabolism, liver detoxification pathways, mood, inflammation, and menopausal symptoms are all deeply interconnected. Recent literature reviewing menopause, gastrointestinal dysfunction, and the gut microbiome highlights how declining estrogen levels […]

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Breast Health, Estrogen Balance, and the Truth About Real Soy

For years, women were told to fear soy because it “acts like estrogen.” Unfortunately, this oversimplified message ignored how soy actually behaves in the human body and failed to distinguish between traditional whole soy foods and modern industrialized soy products. A recent review published in Nutrients adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting that real soy

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EpiSwitch®: The Future of Prostate Screening Has Arrived

At The Hormone Zone, we don’t guess—we measure, refine, and optimize. Prostate health is one of the most misunderstood and poorly screened areas in modern medicine. For decades, men have been told to rely on a single lab value—the PSA. But here’s the truth: PSA alone is not enough. It’s nonspecific. It’s inconsistent. And far

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Could Nattokinase Rival Statins?

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with atherosclerosis and elevated lipids at its core. For decades, statins have been the gold-standard therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol and stabilizing atherosclerotic plaque. But what if a naturally derived enzyme could offer comparable benefits and even outperform statins in certain aspects of plaque regression? This

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How to Boost Your Immune System

Our immune system is the first line of defense against viral infections and more. As the old saying goes, ‘an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure’. Hence, it’s no secret that during these trying times, many of us are focusing on how to boost your immune system. There are many ways to

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Immune Box Packages

The Hormone Zone has two Immune Box packages available that consist of recommended supplements that will aide in increasing your viral protection. Our two Immune Box options can be delivered directly to your home. If you have any questions or want to order our Immune Box, please contact us. 1. Immune Box The Immune Box

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Vitamin D Supplements Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infection and Death

by William B. Grant, PhD and Carole A. Baggerly Article Summary (What you need to know): Vitamin D has several mechanisms that can reduce risk of infections including lowering viral survival and replication rates, reducing the risk of bacterial infection, reducing the cytokine storm that causes inflammation and damage to the lining of the lungs that can

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Antibody Testing for COVID-19

What is the Antibody Test for COVID-19? At The Hormone Zone, we are offering Antibody Testing for COVID-19. This rapid test is a finger stick blood analysis done in our office and delivers results in about 10 minutes. Antibody Testing gives information on who was ill in the past and who has recovered. With this

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Optimal Health Protects You

As the data continues to funnel in about who is getting COVID-19, who is recovering, and who is not recovering, it becomes more and more evident that your health status is one of the major factors. Yes, we see some reports of healthy and young people getting the virus and dying. But this is incredibly

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Artemisinin IV/IM Therapy

Artemisinin (Artemisia annua) is derived from extracts of sweet wormwood and is well established for the treatment of malaria (including highly drug-resistant strains) and has shown potent and broad anticancer properties. Its efficacy also extends to phylogenetically unrelated infections including anti-SARS/Coronavirus effects. It is important to note that it was not specifically to the novel

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