Role of Environmental Pollution in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
IBS is a condition that affects 10-20 percent of the population and is characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort and… Role of Environmental Pollution in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Herbal Medicines for Hair Loss
Jillian Stansbury, ND In addition to genetic predisposition to androgenic alopecia and poor circulatory health, stress may exacerbate the process.… Herbal Medicines for Hair Loss
Getting Closer to the Why: Establishing The Role of Inflammation in Interstitial Cystitis
Anne Williams, ND, LAc Though mechanisms have been provided for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS), a clear pathoetiology has evaded… Getting Closer to the Why: Establishing The Role of Inflammation in Interstitial Cystitis
Spearmint for PCOS: A Safe & Effective Treatment for Hirsutism
Rebeccah Shalev, ND Honorable Mention Research Review Conventional treatments for PCOS generally focus on controlling symptoms related to the anovulation, insulin… Spearmint for PCOS: A Safe & Effective Treatment for Hirsutism
Botanical Treatment of Shingles: A Case Report
Vanessa Ferreira, ND Student Scholarship – 2nd Place Case Study Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a viral infection caused by… Botanical Treatment of Shingles: A Case Report
Not Enough Milk? Preventing & Managing Low Breast Milk Supply
EILEEN PARK, IBCLC, ND Breastfeeding is a biological norm, and the risks of not breastfeeding are well known by the… Not Enough Milk? Preventing & Managing Low Breast Milk Supply
Acupuncture for Various Dermatologic Conditions
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine have many uses when it comes to our health. New research is exploring its use… Acupuncture for Various Dermatologic Conditions
Q&A with Michael Schanz, President of the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine
You have an extensive background as a CEO in a diverse number of industries, what will your experience bring to… Q&A with Michael Schanz, President of the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine
In Utero Cigarette Smoke and Environmental Exposure
A recent study examined the association between prenatal smoking and the affects on pubertal development and hormones. Lutenizing hormone (LH)… In Utero Cigarette Smoke and Environmental Exposure
In Utero and Early Life Exposure to Toxins Could Be Causing Brain Tumors
California: A case-control study conducted from the California Cancer Registry was done in order to examine the effects of air… In Utero and Early Life Exposure to Toxins Could Be Causing Brain Tumors
Metabolic Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescents
In a study by the Department of Pediatrics at the Ewha Womans University School of Medicine in Seoul, South Korea,… Metabolic Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescents
The UK Wants to Blacklist Homeopathy
Ministers in the UK are now considering banning homeopathy treatments after recent pressure from the “Good Thinking Society.” The Good… The UK Wants to Blacklist Homeopathy
A Recent Study Finds Memory Loss Can Be Reversed
A recent study out of the UCLA is now suggesting that memory loss can be reversed. A small study involving… A Recent Study Finds Memory Loss Can Be Reversed
Vitamin D and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Seattle- A newly released study is showing that vitamin D status could be linked to carpal tunnel syndrome for woman… Vitamin D and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices
ATLANTA –Responding to the billions of advertising dollars being spent to promote prescription products, physicians at the Interim Meeting of… AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices
CT Scans Revealing Acupuncture Points
Research can now show through the use of computerized tomography (CT) scans with phase contrast imaging that there is differences… CT Scans Revealing Acupuncture Points
Carlson Laboratories Introduces Women’s Probiotics, Men’s Probiotics, and Probiotics 50+
Arlington Heights, Ill. (November 13, 2015) – Stress, a new diet, a rich meal, or a fast food run can… Carlson Laboratories Introduces Women’s Probiotics, Men’s Probiotics, and Probiotics 50+
GENESTRA BRANDS™ Launches HMF Fit for School Children’s Probiotic
Toronto, ON, November 17, 2015 – Upper respiratory infections, including the common cold, occur frequently among children, who typically develop… GENESTRA BRANDS™ Launches HMF Fit for School Children’s Probiotic
Overmedicated: Over Two-thirds of Patients on Anti-depressants Aren’t Depressed
Many times individuals are prescribed medications while left wondering if there was a clear reason for their prescription, and when… Overmedicated: Over Two-thirds of Patients on Anti-depressants Aren’t Depressed
What foods are addictive?
What fat, glycemic load and processed foods can do to us We all know that not all calories are created… What foods are addictive?