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Why Medicine Isn’t One Size Fits All

Precision Medicine is Individualized Medicine Medicine is not a one size fits all kind of thing. That is now a fact…thanks to the technology that has allowed us to precisely direct your healthcare and wellness based on knowledge of your unique DNA. By utilizing your DNA, we can craft an individualized approach to your healthcare […]

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Senolytic Therapy, Zombie Cells, and the Aging Process

Ok, get ready for this….we have many of these “zombie” (senescent) cells in our body, and a lot of the aging process relates to the presence of these cells. A rapidly growing area of health, wellness, and longevity is senolytic therapy (a supplement or drug). This is quite simply providing patients with things that help […]

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Precision Medicine, DNA Testing, and Metabolic Assessment

Precision Medicine-What’s All the Fuss About? Precision medicine is a relatively new approach to healthcare that takes into account an individual’s genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors to personalize diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Some of the benefits of precision medicine include: Improved Diagnosis: Precision medicine allows for more accurate and earlier diagnoses of diseases […]

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Precision Medicine is Here!

What We Do at Encompass 360-Genetic and Biochemistry Coaching   In addition to coaching on all aspects of health and wellness (sleep, exercise, stress reduction, nutrition, etc), our mission is to optimize you by examining your genetics and unique biochemistry. This is an approach that you will NOT FIND in traditional primary care. We can […]

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What is a SNP and why/how do we optimize them?

Lots of you have asked me,”What the heck is an SNP and how do you use them to optimize patients?” DNA is composed of base pairs of the 4 nucleotides: cytosine, guanine, adenine, and thymine. These pairs repeat themselves over and over, and make up our  genetic content. Humans have somewhere around 20-25,000 genes located […]