Scott V Watkins, MD, Author at Functional Medicine 411

18 Sep

Disease Prevention Care in Florida, Functional Medicine Nutraceutical Provider

Why Choose a Functional Medicine Nutraceutical Provider?

September 18, 2024
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD
Functional Medicine Nutraceutical Provider

Prevention is the key to today's healthcare system. When chronic diseases like diabetes are detected, the damage is already done. Functional Medicine takes a different approach by focusing on upstream prevention--identifying potential health issues long before they manifest...

05 Sep

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure, Board Certified Radiation Oncologist

Board Certified Radiation Oncologist and Functional Medicine Advocate

Few can compare to Dr. Scott Watkins' credentials when it comes to his medical expertise, experience, and dedication to the health of patients. Dr. Watkins, a certified radiation oncologist with over 25 years of experience, has witnessed...

21 Feb

Endocrine Health Supplements, Experts in Functional Medicine

Experts in Functional Medicine

In a world where health and wellness are at the forefront of everyone's mind, "Functional Med 411" emerges as a beacon of hope and guidance. Under the expert leadership of Dr. Scott Watkins, this...

22 Jan

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Berberine, Cinnamon And Fiber: Some Of The Buzzwords In Battling Diabetes (Part 3)

January 22, 2024
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD

Managing Blood Sugar Levels Doesn't Have to Involve Medication This Is Part 3 of Our Diabetes Series. Here are Part 1 and Part 2: Now that we have reviewed some of the clinical aspects of diabetes,...

05 Jan

Cardiovascular Health Supplements, Functional Medicine’s Answer To Managing Diabetes

Functional Medicine’s Answer To Managing Diabetes

January 5, 2024
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD
Functional Medicine’s Answer To Managing Diabetes

This Is Part 2 Of Our Diabetes Series: Click Here For Part 1 We’ve detailed the toll that diabetes can take on your health and the economy, and how crucial it is to do everything...

28 Dec

The Human and Economic Costs of Diabetes

December 28, 2023
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD
The Human and Economic Costs of Diabetes

Diabetes rate increases come despite major pharmacologic advances in treatment Diabetes is costly, and not just because of its financial burden on health-care systems. According to the 10th edition of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes...

27 Nov

Inflammation: The Ins and Outs, Men's Health

Inflammation: The Ins and Outs

November 27, 2023
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD

A Pillar Of Functional Medicine Is Reducing Inflammation, A Symptom of Chronic Illness Functional Medicine teaches us that the “root cause” of many and varied chronic illnesses is inflammation. Inflammation is brought on by the “exposome”...

16 Oct

Functional Medicine

Green Tea & Citrus Fruits

October 16, 2023
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD

Research Shows Adding Lemon Juice To Green Tea Gives Added Benefits During my research for my many green tea posts in the Learning Centre, I came across an article about the complementary benefits of adding...

09 Oct

Functional Medicine

How To Eat

October 9, 2023
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD

Taking In Food Properly Can Help You Avoid A ‘Leaky Gut’ There’s something we all do every day, but we may not know why we do it, what’s involved and how integral it is in...

13 Sep

Functional Medicine Florida, Green Tea Sources

Green Tea Sources

October 9, 2023
Posted by Scott V Watkins, MD
Green Tea Sources

This is Part 3 of the Green Tea Series. Here are Part 1 and Part 2. It may be no coincidence that green tea is associated with a colour that symbolizes nature, tranquility and optimism. In...