Medical researchers are finding that one of the most important variables in preserving our brain function in our elder years is to...

Most people try to avoid sweating, unless they are at the gym. However, the body uses sweating as one of its methods of detoxification....

At Atma, we talk about whole-person, optimal health. Here are some inspiring words that illustrate some of what informs our care and our...

The word "Atma" is Sanskrit for the total person, including mind, body, and spirit. Integrative medicine helps us embody this approach as...

As I stood on a friend's deck looking west, I saw a big view of the land and the sky, which made me realize how much such views are good...

According to ValuePenguin.com the average cost of Health Insurance in the U.S. is $495/month or $5,940/year. In Kansas the cost is...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common outpatient infection in the United States. Women have a higher risk of developing...

Inflammation is intricately tied to many health issues, including heartburn. Yet we want to be as specific as possible to an individual's...

Functional Medicine's approach is about finding out what is causing the hole in the dam and then plugging that hole. This entails an...

When facing a patient's challenging medical situation, many physicians are trained to give wastebasket diagnoses: diagnoses that say,...

One question we too often don't pause to consider is what illness is in the first place. In my understanding, illness is a dysfunction of...

Growing up near Baldwin, Kansas, I explored a world view that challenged conventional notions about what it was to be human. I was raised...

More than a decade ago I found myself unable to pick up my young grandchildren due to weakness and pain in my back. I also experienced...

Wendy* came to Atma Clinic with a 12 year history of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and ongoing symptoms of brain fog, severe fatigue, and...

Inflammation is at the root of a lot of common illnesses, such as allergies, asthma, heartburn, and muscular aches and pains....

by Conner Keyeski, APRN NP Hello, my name is Conner Keyeski, and I am a family nurse practitioner at Atma Clinic, specializing in...