Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral Valve Prolapse Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND   Our next topic is one that will draw heavily upon the anatomy blog that I wrote a while ago. This topic is mitral valve prolapse (MVP). Do you recall how the heart was divided into left and 

Omega 3s and the Heart!

Omega 3s and the Heart!

Omega 3s and the Heart! Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND   Omega 3s are something that everyone has heard of. In fact many nutritionists including myself consider them to be essential to a healthy daily vitamin regimen. But many people I talk to ask a few 

The Confusing World of Heart Arrhythmias

The Confusing World of Heart Arrhythmias

The Confusing World of Heart Arrhythmias Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND   Arrhythmia is a word that you may have heard of but may not know what it means. So what exactly is an arrhythmia? Basically an arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat. In general we can 

COCOA HX: THE DELICIOUS SUPERFOOD

COCOA HX: THE DELICIOUS SUPERFOOD

COCOA HX: THE DELICIOUS SUPERFOOD By: Allie Might, FMC, INHC, ATT   When it comes to enjoying something indulgent and decadent, the first thing that comes to mind for most people is CHOCOLATE. It’s comforting as it takes us back to our childhood and brings 

The Benefits of Beets Hx

The Benefits of Beets Hx

The Benefits of Beets Hx Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND   Everyone has heard about beets. Beet powder, beet chews and even beet juice! It’s everywhere you look! But what really are the benefits of using beet supplements? Why is the tart cherry in the Beets 

Congestive Heart Failure

Congestive Heart Failure

Congestive Heart Failure Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND   Our next topic is something that may seem uncommon but is actually more common than you would think. This is congestive heart failure. When people refer to having a “weak heart” they are referring to congestive heart