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Bastyr University Blooms for 13th Annual Herb and Food Fair Event to focus on “Growing Healthy Families” Kenmore, Wash. (May 27, 2011) — The return of sunshine to the Pacific Northwest comes at a perfect time, just as the 13th Annual Bastyr University Herb and Food Fair is set to kick off. The student-run event [...]

Interview With Ronald Klatz, MD, DO Mark Swanson, ND     Our distinguished guest for this month’s segment of the Expert Report is Dr Ronald Klatz, MD, DO. He is widely regarded as the physician founder of the new clinical science of antiaging medicine. As a world-recognized authority on preventive medicine and advanced biotechnologies, Dr [...]

CCNM CELEBRATES 31st CONVOCATION TORONTO, May 25, 2010 – The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) will honour its 2011 graduating class at the College’s 31st convocation on Friday, May 27, at the University of Toronto’s Convocation Hall. “This year’s 116 graduates join an accomplished group of alumni who are changing the face of health [...]

Case Study and Follow Up Debbie Whittington, ND   Acne vulgaris is an incredibly common skin disorder in Western developed nations. More adults than ever before are being seen in physicians’ offices with adult-onset acne. In the past, acne was solely blamed on “puberty,” and teenage boys were most affected. However, with the rise in [...]

Addressing the Goals Through a Naturopathic Women’s Empowerment Project Tabatha Parker, ND   One might read the following definition of health and think of naturopathic medicine: “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This definition of health is actually from the World Health Organization, [...]

Part One—Assessment Pamela Hutchison, BSc, ND Age-related cognitive decline begins, remarkably, in the late 20s and early 30s. As we age, we lose brain function from cellular injury due to inflammation, toxin exposure, insufficient sleep, injury, and other noxious influences. The development of any dementia is owing to genetic predisposition plus the cumulative effects of [...]

Bianca Garilli, ND Although no ND is your “typical” physician, Dr Dennis Godby is even less so. For most of us, our calling into naturopathic medicine went something along these lines: I want to make the world a better place; I want to be a healer; I want to bring health and joy to peoples’ [...]

Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE One of the curses which white bread, or robbed bread has inflicted on the people is constipation. A. W. McCann, 1914, p. 680 The farmer, even, is eating white bread, baked in the city—a state of affairs that would have been unbelievable, a generation ago. Henry E. Lahn, MD, 1921, p. [...]

Michael Corsilles, ND, PA-C Obesity may be the number one antiaging issue in our society simply because it shortens our life span. Children are developing serious diseases at a younger age, which prematurely subjects them to the deterioration of their health and bodies. Diabetes mellitus, asthma, hypertension, sleep apnea, and cancer are just a few [...]

SEATTLE – April 13, 2011 – Gov. Christine Gregoire today signed into law a bill to create a state Board of Naturopathy. Under the new law (House Bill 1181), which goes into effect July 22, 2011 Washington will create a Board of Naturopathy to regulate and license all practicing naturopathic physicians (NDs) in Washington.   [...]