Functional Medicine addresses the underlying causes of disease, using a systems-oriented approach and engaging both patient and practitioner in a therapeutic partnership.

The Evidence

We are in the midst of an epidemic of chronic disease that threatens the health of our people and the economic well-being of our nation...READ MORE

The Path

Most chronic disease is preventable, and much of it is reversible, if...READ MORE

The Impact

IFM is the global leader in functional medicine education and research...READ MORE

FOCUS ON: Detox - Executing a Personalized Plan for Patients

Our increasingly toxic world creates significant risks to health. Unfortunately, there are no studies examining the cumulative effects of having all these toxins in our bodies over many years, while we simultaneously eat more poorly, exercise and sleep less, experience chronic stress, and consume high levels of both prescribed and OTC drugs, all of which place heavy demands on the body’s detoxification systems.

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