Updated April 2026 Are The Health Claims Legit? By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD Dr. Burkhart is the only physician in the United States who is also a registered dietitian and board-certified in integrative medicine. Vibration plates, also called whole-body vibration (WBV) platforms, are…
By Amy Burkhart MD, RD A TMJ headache is a real, often debilitating headache caused by dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), the jaw joint that controls chewing, talking, and laughing. Stress-driven jaw clenching and teeth grinding are among the most common triggers. This…
Autoimmune Protocol Diet (AIP)Does It Reduce Symptoms & Improve Health? By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD The autoimmune protocol diet, also known as the AIP diet, has gained attention as autoimmune diseases become more common. While most treatments for autoimmune conditions rely on medications…
Barrel Sauna: The “Hot” New Health TrendWhy choose a barrel sauna over other types of saunas? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD On a recent trip to Costco, one of the first things that caught my eye was a barrel sauna—strategically placed right at the…