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Integrative medicine, which draws from Eastern and Western practices for a well-rounded view of health care, has held the wellness spotlight.
But another approach called Functional medicine, popularized by physicians like Frank Lipman, MD, and Mark Hyman, MD (and their best-selling books, Revive and UltraPrevention, respectively), has been generating buzz, and might just be an improvement on the integrative model. So what’s Functional medicine all about? We investigate.Read more:
Last week, I hopped a train outta Grand Central to Rye Brook, to visit Blum Center for Health and gather lots of groovy, wellness-oriented info to file away for future use.
Of course it isn’t surprising that I’d learn so much on my little field trip. Faithful readers of this blog know that I’ve recently featured the center’s founder – integrative doc Susan Blum – as one of my Mama Gurus. Read more:
Blum Center for Health focuses on personalized, comprehensive integration of mind-body-nutrition and functional medicine under one roof in new setting that recently opened in Rye Ridge Plaza.
“Physician, cure yourself” is a well- known medical adage. And Dr. Susan Blum has–healed herself, that is. Blum successfully utilized a technique called Functional Medicine and lifestyle changes to successfully cure herself of a disease called Hashimotos Thyroiditis, an auto-immune thyroid condition.
Blum successfully utilized a technique called Functional Medicine and lifestyle changes to successfully cure herself of a disease called Hashimotos Thyroiditis, an auto-immune thyroid condition.
That life-changing experience led her to found the new and innovative Blum Center for Health in Rye Brook. The center may well be the first integrative medicine and lifestyle education center in Westchester. In addition to treating patients with chronic medical conditions, the center also offers cooking, nutrition, mind/body/spirit classes, cancer prevention, weight loss, medical detoxification and more. Read More…
Those who are suffering from chronic illnesses can now find relief at the Blum Center for Health in Ryebrook, New York, which offers multidisciplinary treatment plans for each patient.
Individuals have the opportunity to participate in cooking classes and programs designed to teach useful ways to deal with stress.
Irene Mays was frustrated with daily pain from headaches and arthritis. “I would just go to my medicine chest and start everyday with a coffee and a big fistful of meds,” she says.
Doral Arrowwood, the premier hotel in Westchester, today announced its partnership with the Blum Center for Health of Rye Brook, NY. Through this new relationship, Doral Arrowwood will add integrated wellness services, including classes and custom-designed wellness programs, to its extensive list of offerings and amenities.
Doral Arrowwood, the premier hotel in Westchester, today announced its partnership with the Blum Center for Health of Rye Brook, NY. Through this new relationship, Doral Arrowwood will add integrated wellness services, including classes and custom-designed wellness programs, to its extensive list of offerings and amenities.
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Last week, I hopped a train outta Grand Central to Rye Brook, to visit Blum Center for Health and gather lots of groovy, wellness-oriented info to file away for future use.
Of course it isn’t surprising that I’d learn so much on my little field trip. Faithful readers of this blog know that I’ve recently featured the center’s founder – integrative doc Susan Blum – as one of my Mama Gurus.Read more:
Sick of being tired? Tired of being sick? Looking to age well and stress less? Need post-cancer care — or simply have an interest in healthy cooking? All of this and more is addressed at the new Blum Center for Health, which takes a holistic approach to healing the mind and body. Dr. Susan Blum, the founder, who has more than 10 years experience in medicine and is on staff at Greenwich Hospital, likes to address the whole patient and considers everything from what you eat to where you live. The center’s pride and joy is the Nutrition Kitchen, where you can sign up for classes, including Cooking for Teens, Food for the Thyroid, Healthy Meals in a Hurry, Cancer Fighting Foods and more. There are also meditation and visualization classes along with other special services such as help with weight loss, learning how to get a better night’s sleep and new approaches to pain management. An on-site concierge can walk you through all the options.
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