--- title: DUTCH Blog | Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, ND description: Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, ND, is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Precision Analytical and a naturopathic physician focused on infertility, reproductive, and genitourinary health. In addition to her private practice, Hello Fertility, she is a prolific teacher in the field of reproductive endocrinology and hormones and has trained thousands of clinicians on her treatment methodology. Dr. Smeaton has extensive leadership experience in integrative medicine including as president of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, as an ambassador for the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine, and a board member of the Integrative Health Policy Consortium. --- [Skip to content](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/author/dr-jaclyn-smeaton#main-content) [![DUTCH Logo](https://info.dutchtest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DUTCH_Horizontal%20Logo_RevB1%2012282022.jpg?width=1037&height=236&name=DUTCH_Horizontal%20Logo_RevB1%2012282022.jpg)](https://www.dutchtest.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation ![DUTCH Digest_Header Swoopies_Blog-1](https://info.dutchtest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DUTCH%20Digest_Header%20Swoopies_Blog-1.png?width=2000&height=463&name=DUTCH%20Digest_Header%20Swoopies_Blog-1.png "DUTCH Digest_Header Swoopies_Blog-1") # DUTCH Blog DUTCH clinical educators expound on relevant topics in functional medicine on the DUTCH Blog. Patients and providers can read informative articles on a variety of themes including hormone health and general wellness [![](https://info.dutchtest.com/hubfs/Stock%20Photos/Male%20Doctor%20and%20Female%20Patient.jpeg)](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/the-relationship-between-hpa-axis-function-and-bmi) [Cortisol](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/tag/cortisol), [Stress](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/tag/stress), [metabolism ratios](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/tag/metabolism-ratios), [BMI](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/tag/bmi) ## [The Relationship Between HPA Axis Function and BMI](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/the-relationship-between-hpa-axis-function-and-bmi) ![Picture of Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, ND](https://info.dutchtest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dr.%20Jaclyn%20Smeaton.jpg?width=50&name=Dr.%20Jaclyn%20Smeaton.jpg) [Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, ND](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/author/dr-jaclyn-smeaton) Jan 3, 2024 8:59:02 AM Obesity in America has reached pandemic levels, and with the increased prevalence, there has been an... [Read more](https://info.dutchtest.com/blog/the-relationship-between-hpa-axis-function-and-bmi) --- [![dutch-2nd-footer-logo-4096x1304](https://info.dutchtest.com/hs-fs/hubfs/dutch-2nd-footer-logo-4096x1304.webp?width=640&height=204&name=dutch-2nd-footer-logo-4096x1304.webp "dutch-2nd-footer-logo-4096x1304")](https://www.dutchtest.com) [facebook-f icon](https://www.facebook.com/dutchtest) [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/precision-analytical-inc./) [X Twitter icon](https://twitter.com/DutchTestLab) [instagram icon](https://www.instagram.com/dutchtest) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCauTDzKu4VS74PMiYgda-PQ) Copyright © 2026, Precision Analytical, Inc. CONTACT INFO Precision Analytical, Inc. 3138 NE Rivergate Street McMinnville, OR 97128 | USA Phone: [(503) 687-2050](tel:5036872050) Fax: (503) 687-2052 Email: [info@dutchtest.com](mailto:info@dutchtest.com) ![footer_logo](https://info.dutchtest.com/hubfs/footer_logo.svg "footer_logo")