Did you know that your gut is your body’s largest immune system organ? That’s right, 70% of your immune system is harbored around your gut. Why is this important? When you have an unhealthy gut, you have an imbalanced immune system, which leads to chronic inflammation. This is why an unhealthy gut n...
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is a cause of respiratory illness in children. The virus usually causes a common cold but sometimes may infect the lungs and breathing passages, causing breathing problems in infants and young children. At FMI, we’re committed to your family’s health and...
What are organ meats? Also known as offal, they are the consumable organs of animals. The most commonly consumed organ meats including liver, tongue, heart, kidneys, thymus gland, and pancreas come from cows, pigs, lambs, goats, chickens, and ducks. A lost tradition: eating organ meats is a pract...
Inflammation occurs naturally as part of your body’s immune response. When your body experiences an “insult,” like an injury, an invading chemical, or a foreign microbe, it sends inflammatory cells to the rescue, which may cause redness, swelling, or even pain. This is natural and normal. Problems...
We are so excited to announce that we will be moving into our new wellness center on November 23rd! Located at the Ten Mile Crossing development in Meridian, our new Wellness Center has been custom designed with state-of-the-art healthcare features, including an edu...
