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Fall Cornucopia Salad Recipe

Fall Cornucopia Salad Recipe

The weather is getting cooler as fall rolls in, and that always has us reaching for rich dishes. Before you reach for that comfort food sandwich, with bread and gluten and flour in it, dig into a colorful and delicious Fall Cornucopia Salad instead! Full of nutrients and delightful to the eye, this salad will fill you up and make you feel great. A complete lunch or lighter dinner awaits!
Candida: Coffee Alternatives

Candida: Coffee Alternatives

A modified diet to eliminate Candida can be a strict protocol, forbidding sugar and many other carbohydrate-rich foods. However, dieters often complain that the hardest thing to give up is not junk food, fruit, or alcohol. What many people have the most trouble with is actually reducing their caffeine intake. There are a number of reasons why you should reduce the amount of coffee and tea that you drink while on the Candida Diet.
5 Reasons to Consider IV Therapies

5 Reasons to Consider IV Therapies

One of the most valuable of the comprehensive integrative therapies available at Progressive Medical Center is the Intravenous delivery of life-enhancing nutrients and natural medicines. Intravenous (IV) therapies provide relief and healing for people with a wide array of health concerns and objectives.
Preventing Breast Cancer

Preventing Breast Cancer

1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. You don’t have to be one of them. Breast cancer is a disease in which breast cells grow at an uncontrollable rate. There are many kinds of breast cancer but the most common are “invasive ductal carcinoma” and “invasive lobular carcinoma.” Fortunately, there are things you can do to help prevent this disease.
The Quinolone Risk

The Quinolone Risk

Quinolone toxicity is an issue in medicine we’re constantly trying to shine a light on. Recently, we sat down with Progressive Medical doctors, patients, and our friends at the Quinolone Vigilance Foundation to create some videos to bring greater attention to fluoroquinolones and the havoc they can wreak on someone’s life.
Are Your Food Allergies/Sensitivities Making You Fat?

Are Your Food Allergies/Sensitivities Making You Fat?

Your digestive system may be making you fat. It’s hard to believe—but very true. Bugs in your digestive tract upset your gut’s immune system, and how they just might be behind those extra pounds. The gut, the immune system, detoxification system, hormones, and more—are connected.
Adrenal Fatigue; Run Down and Burned Out, Build Your Body Back

Adrenal Fatigue; Run Down and Burned Out, Build Your Body Back

Although stress-related conditions like Adrenal Fatigue are becoming increasingly common, many medical professionals still do not give them the recognition they deserve. There are many ways in which stress can impact your health, and chronic stress in particular can lead to hormonal depletion, exhaustion, and adrenal fatigue.
Don’t Regret, Just Say Yes to You!

Don’t Regret, Just Say Yes to You!

Many of us are full of the nos, or I cant’s. I can’t exercise, I can’t eat good food, I can’t get sleep. We begin to put our energy into our rationalizations and believes that our life is constructed in a way that we can’t take care of ourselves. Next time you find yourself engaging in the I can’t, take time to reframe into I can.
The Arthritis Revolution – Don’t Get “lame,” Stay in the Game!

The Arthritis Revolution – Don’t Get “lame,” Stay in the Game!

Osteoarthritis and arthritis are reaching epidemic proportion. Hip and knee surgery are bankrupting our health care system, and many of these procedures have to be done more than once. However, there is a missing link in how we are treating arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Bone Up on Gut Health

Bone Up on Gut Health

Bone broth is chalked full of nutrients that help bone and skin. These nutrients are some of the key nutrients that are also critical for gut health. However, bone broth is time consuming to make. Progressive is now providing a powdered bone broth that can easily be added to shakes, soups, or baking. Some of it is vanilla or chocolate flavored, but there is also a savory flavor that could be added to soups. Here are some of the top reasons to include this easy convenience:
Don’t Miss a Beat! Arrhythmia Reversed

Don’t Miss a Beat! Arrhythmia Reversed

The term “arrhythmia” refers to any change from the normal sequence of electrical impulses. The electrical impulses may happen too fast, too slowly, or erratically – causing the heart to beat too fast, too slowly, or erratically. Even though we think of arrhythmia as a cardiovascular condition, it is actually a condition of the nerve that tells the heart how to work.
Childhood Obesity

Childhood Obesity

Is your child overweight? Are you tired of their tears, your concern and everyone’s frustration about the confusing information published on weight loss? At Progressive Medical Center, we don’t promote fad diets, harmful supplements, or unrealistic calorie-restriction diets for adults, and they certainly are not appropriate for children. Instead, we test, we teach and we follow your child’s progress and share their success!