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Approximately 14% of the US population suffers from chronic sinusitis (CS).1 Chronic sinusitis is defined as inflammation in the sinus area for longer than 12 weeks.2 In 2003, the mean medical cost for treatment of this condition was approximately $923 per patient.3 The anatomy and physiology of CS include inflammation or disruption of the mucous [...]

How Do Blood Type, Stress, Emotional Alignment, and Cell Membrane Health Influence Susceptibility to Infections?   Emily Chan, ND   The internal environment of the body highly affects susceptibility to infection. How can one person develop influenza, while a coworker in the next cubicle remains healthy, when both are exposed to the same office conditions? [...]

Sussanna Czeranko, ND By pouring water on the patient a quicker reaction is brought on than by bathing; pouring was Father Kneipp’s special method. Bauergmund 1908, 71 ‘The Kneipp Cure’ is one of these therapeutic innovations that, starting with an obscure priest in search of health… over fifty years ago, has proved a veritable blessing, [...]

Steven Rondeau NMD BCIA-EEG PANDAS is an acronym for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcus infections. It refers to a subset of children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and/or a tic disorder who have presenting or worsening of symptoms following an infection with streptococcal bacteria.1 The symptoms of PANDAS are not caused directly by the infection [...]

Marie-Sabine Thomas, ND, LMP Ibukun (Ibby) Omole ND, LAC Karen Hurley, ND As another winter season approaches, the medical community across the world faces the multitude of concerns and questions regarding the seasonal flu shot and, most recently, the pandemic of influenza A/H1N1. Queries about vaccine safety, prevention and precaution methods are inevitably faced by [...]

  Sussanna C. Czeranko, ND “The stomach is the seat of the disease, and therefore I consider it a crime to give milk to the [influenza] patient.” Dr. Benchetrit, 19191 “THERE WAS NO NECESSITY FOR ANYONE TO DIE FROM INFLUENZA. Every such death can be attributed to neglect, carelessness or mal-treatment.” Benedict Lust, 19182 The [...]

Sociocultural Impact of 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Marie-Sabine Thomas, ND, LMP Ibukun (Ibby) Omole ND, LAc Karen Hurley, ND Discusses the inferred sociocultural implications of influenza A(H1N1) for various communities and the importance of NDs reaching out to them. Flu Update 2009 : Clinical decisions for NDs Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO Marianne Trevorrow, ND, MA This [...]

Part 3 of 3 Sussanna Czeranko, ND All acute diseases are natural processes … the result of Nature’s healing, cleansing efforts, which run a certain well-defined, orderly and natural course. Henry Lindlahr1(p258) Every child’s disease is nature’s effort to cleanse the body. Dr. C. S. Frischkorn2 Not all doctors shared the dream of compulsory universal [...]

Part 2 of 3 Sussanna Czeranko, ND By the beginning of the 20th century, in response to the accumulating data about the danger of vaccinations, doctors from around the world and from different medical disciplines had established ‘Anti-Vaccination Societies and Leagues’ which would meet to discuss the evils of compulsory vaccination programs upon innocent school [...]

Part 1 of 3 Sussanna Czeranko, ND A policy which insists upon polluting at frequently repeated intervals the blood of every healthy human being with the infective poison squeezed from festering sores on the belly of a diseased calf which had previously been inoculated with human smallpox derived from the dead body of a tramp [...]