By Nathan Coker
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Apr 1st, 2026
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BY Nathan Morris, MD I have a difficult admission to make. I’ve been involved in a torrid, long-term affair for decades, and it’s finally time for me to come clean. My wife knows about it, and to her credit, she’s been remarkably patient, mostly because this relationship started long before she and I...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 5th, 2026
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Article by Nathan Morris, MD Most of us know what stress feels like—tight shoulders, a racing mind, trouble sleeping. But what many people don’t realize is that chronic, unrelenting stress is one of the most powerful accelerators of aging. It affects nearly every organ system, fuels inflammation, and...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 1st, 2025
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It would be easy if one single thing caused a complex condition like autism. But life—and science—is rarely that simple. Even the President has suggested that Tylenol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy could be linked to autism. Is that true? The short answer: we don’t know for sure.There have been...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 31st, 2025
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By Nathan Morris, MD As a functional medicine doctor, I quickly realized that some of the most critical conditions affecting my patients weren’t emphasized in medical school. One of the biggest? Lyme disease. Alongside mold toxicity, Lyme is one of the root causes I see in patients struggling with ch...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 1st, 2025
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by Nathan Morris, MD There is a saying that “Nothing in life is free,” and this is particularly relevant when considering our health. This becomes even more apparent when trying to achieve a sweet taste sensation without the accompanying calories. Prevalence of Non-Nutritive SweetenersNon-nutritive s...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2025
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BY Nathan Morris, MD For years, doctors warned women against hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after menopause. The concern? That it might raise the risk of breast cancer. But many of us in the medical field who kept digging into the research—especially those who prescribed bioidentical hormone ther...
By Nathan Coker
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Jul 30th, 2025
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BY DR. NATHAN MORRIS As a functional medicine doctor, I often ask people the question, “How do you think your gut health is doing?” Inevitably they reply, “It’s doing fine, doc; I go to the bathroom every day.” What they don’t know is that processing our food is just one aspect of gut health, and [&h...
By Nathan Coker
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Jul 1st, 2025
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BY SHANNON DAHLUM, FDN-P Maybe it’s just me, but I’m seeing a lot of information pop up lately about castor oil. Social media influencers are touting the benefits of adding drops of the oil into their belly buttons for digestive health, massaging it into their face to reverse aging, and wrapping clo...
By Nathan Coker
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May 30th, 2025
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Supporting the Health of the Fathers in Our Lives BY SHANNON DAHLUM, FDN-P When I think about my dad, I think about the quiet, dependable ways he always showed up for our family. He wasn’t one to talk much about his feelings, but he never missed an oil change. He made sure our cars were […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Apr 30th, 2025
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Real Diagnosis or A Symptom of an Undiagnosed Problem? BY DR. NATHAN MORRIS, MD I am always amazed at the “catch all diagnoses” that medicine has created because of our lack of knowledge, or our inability to get down to the root cause of why people have symptoms. Chronic fatigue is one of those diagn...
