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Functional Medicine Application

Meaning

Functional Medicine Application is a clinical model that focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of disease by assessing the complex interactions among genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors that influence long-term health and chronic illness. This application moves beyond a symptom-based approach, utilizing a systems-biology framework to understand and treat underlying physiological dysfunction. It emphasizes a personalized, patient-centered partnership in the journey toward optimal wellness.