by NDNR | Sep 13, 2006 | 2006 | September, Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Homeopathic Medicine, Mind/Body, Pain Medicine, Pediatrics
Marnie Loomis, ND As an eight-year-old girl, I began to experience periodic sensory episodes. For about 20 minutes, my body felt large while everything in the room seemed small and looked very, very far away. Sometimes I had the opposite sensation, and I felt as if I...
by NDNR | Sep 13, 2006 | 2006 | September, Environmental Medicine, Fertility, Pediatrics
Mitch Kennedy, ND The August issue of Environmental Health Perspectives contained a long letter from a Mr. Joel Schwartz challenging the science behind a study published in EHP in May 2005. This is not unusual, as almost every published clinical trial or review...
by NDNR | Sep 12, 2006 | 2006 | September, Pediatrics
Mitch Kennedy, ND Thimerosal, a methylmercury-based compound used for decades as a vaccine preservative, has previously been linked to neurotoxic effects. New research reveals that it may also affect the immune system by altering how dendritic cells respond to...
by NDNR | Sep 12, 2006 | 2006 | September, Environmental Medicine, Fertility, Pediatrics
Mitch Kennedy, ND An innovative study of prenatal exposure to pollution and later development of brain cancer in children exposes previously unsubstantiated risk to living near polluting factories. The study was based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (US...
by NDNR | Sep 12, 2006 | 2006 | September, Gastrointestinal, Pediatrics
Kristi Hughes, ND, and Trish Turpin, ND It is commonly known today that overweight and obese body types are rising among U.S. adults, but the rising health care consequences in managing the increasing obese population now extend into our youth (CDC, 2004). We now have...