Studying in a Variety of Conditions Improves Learning
Variability is crucially important for learning new skills. Consider learning how to serve in tennis. Should you always practice serving… Studying in a Variety of Conditions Improves Learning
Why I became a Naturopathic Doctor
Holly Lucille, ND, RN I grew up in the Midwest, the daughter of two pharmacists, and was very well versed… Why I became a Naturopathic Doctor
Notes from the Field- March 2022
JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC The following is not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement… Notes from the Field- March 2022
Take a Break from Social Media to Improve Mental Health
From University of Bath Asking people to stop using social media for just one week could lead to significant improvements… Take a Break from Social Media to Improve Mental Health
A Mechanism for Preventing Build up of Toxic Proteins Leading to Dementia 
From University of Cambridge It’s often said that a little stress can be good for you. Now scientists have shown… A Mechanism for Preventing Build up of Toxic Proteins Leading to Dementia 
Hormone Regulator of Low-Protein Diet Benefits
From Pennington Biomedical Research Center A single hormone appears to coordinate the lifespan extension produced by a low-protein diet. A… Hormone Regulator of Low-Protein Diet Benefits
Gut Microbiome Can Tell Us About Concussion Status
From Houston Methodist A recently published study by Houston Methodist scientists suggests telltale signs of concussions might be found in… Gut Microbiome Can Tell Us About Concussion Status
Increased Chemical Exposure in Pregnant Women
From University of California – San Francisco A national study that enrolled a highly diverse group of pregnant women over… Increased Chemical Exposure in Pregnant Women
Botanicals for Graves’ Disease
Botanicals for Graves’ Disease An Herbal Case Study BRIAN KEENAN, ND, LAC During my early years as a clinical intern… Botanicals for Graves’ Disease
Melatonin & Glucose Homeostasis
A Complex Relationship GINA BROWN RICK BHIM, ND, CCNM Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a global health concern, affecting over… Melatonin & Glucose Homeostasis
Linking Heart Disease in People with Diabetes Using Gene Mapping
From American Heart Association A risk score based on a gene map predicted the likelihood of high blood pressure leading… Linking Heart Disease in People with Diabetes Using Gene Mapping
Exploring Electrical Synapses in the Brain
From Max-Planck-Gesellschaft They are part of the brain of almost every animal species, yet they remain usually invisible even under… Exploring Electrical Synapses in the Brain
Vis Medicatrix Naturae Quercetin, Vitamin C, and Beyond
Helping Patients Through the Allergy Season HOLLY LUCILLE, ND, RN Abstract Seasonal allergies and chronic respiratory conditions often involve immune… Vis Medicatrix Naturae Quercetin, Vitamin C, and Beyond
How Political Orientation Shapes How We Perceive Others
From University of Toronto A new U of T Scarborough study finds that liberals and conservatives differ in how they… How Political Orientation Shapes How We Perceive Others
Cannabis and Women’s Health: A History- Part 3
JAKE F. FELICE, ND, LMP In parts 1 and 2 of this article, I reviewed historical accounts of the use… Cannabis and Women’s Health: A History- Part 3
Managing PCOS: Use of Progestins & Progesterone
KHIVAN OBEROI, ND ERIN FIX, ND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is well known for having a complex hormonal and metabolic… Managing PCOS: Use of Progestins & Progesterone
Preconception and Pregnancy: A Nutritional Guide for Clinicians
ERICA NIKIFORUK, ND, RAC While it is generally understood that maternal preconception health and nutrition is important, the opportunity to… Preconception and Pregnancy: A Nutritional Guide for Clinicians
Hydrotherapy- Part 4
JAMES SENSENIG, ND LETITIA DICK-KRONENBERG, ND, VNMI This column is transcribed from a weekly live conversation produced by the Naturopathic… Hydrotherapy- Part 4
Detoxification Support: A Primary Need in Preconception and Fertility Wellness
SHANNON SINSHEIMER, ND With greater awareness of the potential problems that can occur during conception, more couples are seeking preconception… Detoxification Support: A Primary Need in Preconception and Fertility Wellness
Steroidogenesis: Looking Beyond Estrogen and Testosterone
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND Abstract Steroidogenesis extends far beyond the production of estrogen and testosterone, encompassing a complex interplay of… Steroidogenesis: Looking Beyond Estrogen and Testosterone