Beyond The Biomarkers

Functional Medicine Is Broken—but Not All Is Lost

Kerri Rachelle

Published on: 02/09/2026

Functional medicine promised root-cause care—but has it recreated the disease model? Kerri Rachelle explores what broke, what still works, and how we repair it.

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We've Optimized America for Everything...Except Health

Kerri Rachelle

Published on: 08/07/2026

Why does staying healthy feel so hard? Discover how modern life works against human biology, why your body is adapting—not failing—and simple ways to design an environment that supports lasting health.

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Functional Medicine Should Not Overwhelm the Patient More Than the Illness Already Has

Kerri Rachelle

Published on: 29/06/2026

Hosted by Kerri Rachelle, this episode explores why functional medicine should work alongside conventional medicine, not against it, and why testing, protocols, supplements, and therapeutic diets should always serve the patient — not overwhelm them.

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