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The Spanish Mantle
Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE Nature Cure Clinical Pearls All the chief pores of the whole body are opened by the Spanish mantle in a very mild way; the dirt and phlegm are excreted. - Benedict Lust, 1900, p.37 Younger persons dip the Spanish mantle into a cold...
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Male Sexual Health: An Ayurvedic Perspective
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Clinical Rounds in Functional and Nutritional Medicine- Part Three: Hypertension and Adrenal Disorders
David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN This is the third in a series of Clinical Rounds, which will be appearing as a part of ND News & Review. In these Clinical Rounds real case studies from my practice will be presented. It is my aim to present interesting cases,...
Eryngium, Epilobium, and Fouquieria: Overlooked Men’s Health Herbs
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Most naturopathic physicians are of course familiar with the use of Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) and a handful of other herbs (Prunus africanum [pygeum] and Urtica dioica [nettles] root) in men’s health. Because few naturopathic physicians...
Salicylates in Salix, Populus and Betula
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) These three medicinal trees all contain significant quantities of salicylates, on the order of 3%-10% by dry weight in bark and leaves. Many ancient texts, including the Ebers papyrus (approximately 5,100 years old), recommend these and...
Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) and Cancer
Eric Yarnell, ND, RD(AHG) In 1963 the National Cancer Institute found that extracts of Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) bark were active in vitro against cancer cells. A sample was sent to researcher Monroe Wall, PhD, in North Carolina to follow up. Wall and associates...
Agaricus blazei Murrill: Immune System Ally; Cancer Foe
Ronald Steriti, NMD, PHD For thousands of years, mushrooms have been used as food and medicine. The Greek physician, Hippocrates (460 BC—377 BC), considered the “Father of Medicine,” mentions fungi in his writings for use when treating chronic kidney disease. Although...
A Case of Chronic Mastitis
Margaret Beeson, ND “In May of 1998 I was diagnosed with blood poisoning in my left breast. A red painful line was emanating from the lower left side of my breast and moving toward my underarm area. I was given a treatment of antibiotics and thought that was the end...
Viral Disease and Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Ancharski Many experts predict that viral disease will be the key focus in medicine in the decades ahead. Much of the population is unaware of the influenza pandemics that devastated this country and others in the first half of the last century. With the advances...
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Herbal and Functional Medicine Approach: Early Insulin Resistance in a Teenage Swimmer
Dr. Anjanaa Subramanian, MD (Natural Medicine), CFMP, MPT, PGDHM How early insulin resistance and poor dietary diversity impaired performance in a lean adolescent athlete — and how targeted herbal and functional interventions supported metabolic recovery. ABSTRACT A...
Seeing Beyond the Image: Root-Cause Discovery in Adolescent Medicine
Donese Worden, NMD A compelling case of recurring rib fractures in a teen reveals how clinical intuition, persistence, and integrative diagnostics can uncover life-changing diagnoses overlooked by standard imaging. Abstract When a healthy teenage girl began...
Resolution of Chronic Sciatica Through Multimodal Naturopathic Intervention: A Case Report
Anna Kolomitseva, ND A decade of debilitating sciatica resolved in just four weeks using an integrative approach targeting neuromuscular and metabolic factors. Abstract Chronic sciatic pain is a debilitating condition often exacerbated by metabolic comorbidities....
Bursitis and Hypochlorhydria: Uncovering a Hidden Link Through B12 Therapy
J.V. Wright, D.J. Zeoli, ND, LAc, and J. Sherman A prospective study evaluating the effectiveness of vitamin B12 for acute and chronic bursitis and its surprising connection to low stomach acid Abstract The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of using...
The Potential for Inaccurate Blood Pressure Readings
…not adhering to…recommended arm position …can result in overestimation of BP by 4 to 10 mm Hg
Toxic Levels of Banned Pesticides Found in Air Samples
22% of adults and 10% of children who took part in an air-quality study…were breathing detectable levels of pesticides.
Breastfeeding: Supporting Gut Microbiota in the Future
The gut-lung axis…underscores the importance of breastfeeding in preventing respiratory infections…later in life
Metabolic Phenotyping: Testing Urine, Choosing a Diet
>1800 urine samples were analyzed for 46 metabolites.
Blackcurrant Supplements Show Promise in Preventing Bone Loss Post-Menopause
Blackcurrant supplementation has emerged as a promising strategy for preventing bone loss
Metal Exposure Significantly Raises Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Exposure to environmental metals has been shown to significantly increase the risk of CVD
Coffee Reduces Risk of Cardiometabolic Diseases
Moderate coffee consumption was found to reduce the risk of multiple cardiometabolic diseases
Proper Nutrition=Less Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression
…findings highlight how diet-based interventions can complement traditional treatments…
Aloe Vera as Antimicrobial
In up to 77% of failed root canals, Enterococcus faecalis has been a culprit.
Simple Dietary Adjustments: Proven as Effective as Standard IBS Treatments
…as effective as the low-FODMAP diet in managing irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.
Metal Exposure Significantly Raises Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Exposure to environmental metals has been shown to significantly increase the risk of CVD
Coffee Reduces Risk of Cardiometabolic Diseases
Moderate coffee consumption was found to reduce the risk of multiple cardiometabolic diseases
Proper Nutrition=Less Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression
…findings highlight how diet-based interventions can complement traditional treatments…
Aloe Vera as Antimicrobial
In up to 77% of failed root canals, Enterococcus faecalis has been a culprit.
Simple Dietary Adjustments: Proven as Effective as Standard IBS Treatments
…as effective as the low-FODMAP diet in managing irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.
Contracting Bird Flu Without Contact?
A man with no known contact with a bird flu infected animal nevertheless contracted bird flu. But let’s not panic: “This could still be a one-off case…
Light Pollution & Alzheimer’s Risk
greater levels of outdoor light at night was “more strongly associated with Alzheimer’s disease prevalence
Neuroprotection…from Grandma?
a short-term dietary supplement during the maternal reproductive period can be neuroprotective over…
Sugar Consumption Demographics
…between 1990 and 2018, intake by 3 to 19 year olds of sugar sweetened beverages increased…
Faster Nerve Regeneration
…cnicin…significantly speeds up the growth of nerve fibers…
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