Mitochondrial Dynamics: Insights & Education

Mitochondria: The Powerhouse of the Cell

As the driver of all physiological activity, mitochondria and the energy they produce play an integral role in health and disease. These organelles are at the center of energetic balance; what do they require for enduring, optimal function? How does their dysfunction lead to diseases that severely impact a patient’s quality of life and their ability to live fully?

Learning how to recognize and help recover compromised mitochondrial function is key to addressing the varied underlying causes of fatigue, depression, headache, and neurodegenerative disorders. Explore more below about how functional medicine addresses common issues related to mitochondrial dysfunction, as well as effective therapeutic interventions and the profound potential of the healing partnership.

Bioenergetics Statistics Infographic

Click the image to zoom

border
Functional Medicine Advanced Practice Modules® (APM) Bioenergetics

800x400_bio_2

This module will investigate the science of mitochondrial function and dysfunction, the impact of oxidative stress, as well as nutritional and lifestyle influences on both health and disease.

+ Click to read clinical competencies to be mastered through the module

Live Stream Icon

Bioenergetics Europe 2023

Rebroadcasted in Greenwich Mean Time(GMT)
March 24 - 26, 2023

  • Up to 18.5 CPD Credits Available
  • Module content comprises recorded presentations that will be rebroadcast as a livestream
Register Now: March 24 -26 (GMT) 

 

Live Stream Icon

Bioenergetics 2023

Livestreamed in Pacific Standard Time (PT)
August 18 - 20, 2023

  • Up to 14 CME Credits Available
  • Live Q&A with presenters 

Register Now: August 18 - 20 (PT)

border
Mitochondrial Function Related Articles

Managing Autoimmune Pain
Managing Autoimmune Pain

Altering gut microbiota composition may reduce side effects from pain medications.

Ketogenic Diet in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Ketosis & the Brain

The ketogenic diet may be protective against neurological and mitochondrial diseases.

Mechanisms of Fatigue
Mechanisms of Fatigue

Low levels of cellular energy contribute to fatigue by weakening the metabolism.

Chronic Migraine Support
Chronic Migraine Support

Learn to address factors like oxidative stress, that underpin migraine etiology.


Intermittent Fasting & Mitochondria
Intermittent Fasting & Mitochondria

Intermittent fasting may improve mitochondria biogenesis and energy production.

Neurodegenerative Disease
Neurodegenerative Disease

Nutrition may be key for reducing neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction.

border
Learn About IFM's Bioenergetics Experts

 

border
Functional Medicine Newsletter

Sign up for IFM's weekly newsletter to receive functional medicine news and insights on topics such as nutrition, common conditions you see in your practice, and improving patient compliance.*

*By submitting the form below, you indicate that you have read and agree to IFM’s privacy policy. We promise to treat your data with respect. If your interests change in the future, you can update your preferences or unsubscribe from emails at any time using the link provided at the bottom of each email.