Niacin, Media Hype, and the Undue Dismissal of Integrative Medicine
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC4684109) Discover how misleading headlines on niacin overlook decades of functional medicine evidence. Dr. Joseph Pizzorno offers a balanced perspective. In the world of health journalism, flashy headlines often overshadow nuanced science. In 2014, the media frenzy around the HPS2-THRIVE study declared that niacin was ineffective and even […]
Diet-Induced Acidosis: Is It Real and Clinically Relevant?
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno Explore the science behind diet-induced acidosis, its clinical impact, and how Santorio’s AI-driven functional medicine platform offers personalized strategies to restore pH balance. Could your daily diet be silently nudging your body toward chronic imbalance? Modern research suggests that the foods we consume can influence more than just […]
Clinical Decision Making — A Functional Medicine Perspective
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC3833517) Explore how Bayesian inference and AI-driven models shape functional medicine decision-making at Santorio for more accurate, personalized health strategies. In today’s complex health landscape, how can clinicians cut through the noise and make decisions that truly serve individual patients? Functional medicine offers an advanced, patient-centered lens, but […]
Ultra-Processed Food and the Forgotten Pioneers: How Early Warnings Shape Santorio’s Functional Health Mission
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno Explore how early warnings about ultra-processed food align with functional medicine—and how Santorio’s AI supports proactive, holistic health strategies. What if many of today’s chronic illnesses stem from dietary shifts that began nearly a century ago? Long before ultra-processed foods became the target of scientific scrutiny, a quiet […]
How PAH Exposure and Smoking May Drive RA: A Functional Medicine Perspective
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC10186451) Discover how PAH exposure—independent of smoking—may increase RA risk and how Santorio’s functional medicine platform offers proactive, personalized solutions. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often viewed as a disease of genetic misfortune, but mounting evidence suggests that environmental toxins may play a larger role than previously thought. Could […]
Consideration for Flavonoid-Containing Dietary Supplements to Tackle Deficiency and Optimize Health
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC10218363) Explore how flavonoids enhance heart, brain, and metabolic health—and how Santorio’s AI platform uses this insight for smarter wellness. What if the vibrant colors in your fruits and vegetables held more than just aesthetic appeal? Increasingly, researchers are finding that flavonoids—the natural compounds responsible for the hues […]
The Vilification of Cholesterol (for Profit?): What Vitamin D Research Reveals About Cardiovascular Health
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC4684135) Is our war on cholesterol missing the bigger picture? While cholesterol has long been villainized as the root cause of heart disease, emerging research suggests that another factor—vitamin D deficiency—might be a more significant contributor to cardiovascular risk. At Santorio, we combine AI-powered insights with functional medicine […]
Health Care System and Addressing the Determinants of Health
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC5312739) Chronic diseases are not random. They’re predictable—and often preventable—if we address the toxic exposures silently undermining our health. Here’s how Santorio is redefining the healthcare system with functional medicine and AI. Rethinking Healthcare From the Ground Up The modern healthcare system often treats symptoms but overlooks the […]
Restoring the Healing Paradigm: Reimagining Health Through Functional Medicine and AI
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC6380989) What if conventional medicine has overlooked a key driver of chronic disease—environmental toxins? Here’s how Dr. Joseph Pizzorno’s research is helping Santorio build a smarter, more proactive health system. A Hidden Threat to Modern Health In a world filled with wellness fads and quick fixes, one truth […]
Thoughts on a Unified Theory of Disease: The Role of Arsenic and Environmental Toxins in Chronic Illness
By Santorio, Inspired by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno (PMC7819492) Explore how Dr. Joseph Pizzorno’s research into arsenic toxicity informs Santorio’s AI-driven approach to proactive, personalized wellness. What’s Really Making Us Sick? Why are chronic diseases like diabetes, cardiovascular illness, and cancer continuing to rise, even as medical technology advances? According to a growing body of research […]