Fad diets promise quick results but rarely last. At The Green Leaf Clinic, we focus on sustainable weight loss through root-cause medicine, lifestyle shifts, and supplemental support — so you can achieve lasting results without deprivation.

Severe COPD can make even simple daily tasks exhausting. Learn about symptoms, treatments, and how functional medicine can support lung health at The Green Leaf Clinic.

Vertigo is more than dizziness — it’s the unsettling sensation that the world is spinning. Learn about the causes, treatments, and holistic support available at The Green Leaf Clinic.

C. diff is a serious gut infection that often develops after antibiotic use, causing diarrhea, abdominal pain, and even life-threatening complications. Understanding the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options can help you protect your health and prevent recurrence. At The Green Leaf Clinic, we take a functional medicine approach to restore balance and support long-term gut wellness.

Crohn’s disease flares can strike without warning, bringing painful cramping, diarrhea, and fatigue that disrupt daily life. Knowing the common triggers — from certain foods to stress — and recognizing early warning signs can help you act fast. This article covers what a flare is, how to manage symptoms, and practical tips to prevent future flare-ups.

Tea is often considered a healthy choice, but drinking too much black tea or matcha may actually raise your risk of kidney stones. These teas are high in oxalates — compounds that can combine with calcium to form painful stones. Learn which teas are safer, how much is too much, and simple steps you can take to protect your kidneys while still enjoying your favorite drink.

Fragile X–Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is a late-onset neurological condition that often goes undiagnosed for years. Affecting adults—usually after age 50—FXTAS can cause tremors, balance issues, and cognitive changes that are often mistaken for Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders. Early recognition and genetic testing are crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment planning. Learn about the symptoms, MRI findings, and management strategies that can help improve quality of life for those living with FXTAS.

Spending time in nature reduces stress, boosts mood, and improves overall health. Learn the physical and mental benefits of getting outside and simple ways to reconnect with nature.

Pneumonia is a leading cause of illness in older adults. Learn the early signs, why seniors are at higher risk, and how families can protect loved ones. Telehealth at The Green Leaf Clinic in Maryland makes prevention and care more accessible.

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Wondering whether you need conventional or functional medicine? The truth is, both have unique strengths. Discover how they differ and when to use each.

From childhood to adulthood, food allergies shape how we eat, live, and stay safe. Discover the latest science on triggers, hidden risks, and prevention.