What if you could learn that you have a genetic predisposition to a particular health condition before you ever develop symptoms? Advances in genetic testing are making that possibility increasingly…
What if the foods we eat influence more than our waistline? What if they also influence the raw materials and metabolic signals involved in brain chemistry? That was one of…
By Dr. Amy Coopersmith, DNP, APRN For many men, aging brings changes that can be frustrating and difficult to explain. Fatigue, decreased muscle mass, stubborn weight gain, low libido, reduced…
Not every day on the Appalachian Trail involves hiking. Sometimes the most memorable moments happen during the pauses. After completing our Blood Mountain and Unicoi Gap sections, Jerry and I…
One of the most anticipated sections of our Appalachian Trail journey was finally here—Blood Mountain. On May 27, Jerry and I set out from Woody Gap to hike the 10.8-mile…
Vaccination has long been a cornerstone of public health—but recent updates to U.S. immunization guidelines have sparked renewed conversation among providers, parents, and patients. One of the goals of the…
Seed oils have become one of the most controversial topics in nutrition. You’ve likely heard strong opinions on both sides—some experts call them toxic and inflammatory, while others say they’re…
What is Structured Water? Structured water—sometimes called “EZ water” (exclusion zone water)—refers to water that is more organized at a molecular level than the random arrangement we typically imagine. Research…
At Amethyst Wellness, we’re always looking for ways to personalize care and optimize results for our patients. One of the most talked-about topics in weight management right now is GLP-1…
If smooth, low-maintenance skin is on your summer wish list, the best time to start is actually right now—not when the temperatures rise. Laser hair removal with BBL Forever Bare…