Node Smith, ND As the number of young adults infected with the coronavirus surges throughout the nation, a new study by researchers at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals indicates that youth may not shield people from serious disease. Study looked at data from a...

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Lifestyle Factors Most Closely Correlated with Dying
Node Smith, ND Smoking, divorce and alcohol abuse have the closest connection to death out of 57 social and behavioral factors analyzed in research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Smoking, divorce and alcohol abuse have the closest...
Increase in Broken Heart Syndrome During COVID-19 Pandemic
Node Smith, ND Cleveland Clinic researchers have found a significant increase in patients experiencing stress cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stress cardiomyopathy occurs in response to physical or emotional distress...
THE FDA “NO QUESTION” GRAS NOTIFICATION FOR VITAMIN K2 (MK-7), MENAQUINGOLD®
Synergia Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. is pleased to announce that it received FDA "No Question" letter1 to a GRAS Notification (GRN000887), submitted to the FDA on Oct 21, 2019, for the intended use of a form of Natural vitamin K2, menaquinone-7 (MK-7), the MenaquinGold®...
Risk of Pandemics Could Be Correlated to Our Treatment of the Planet
Node Smith, ND The study, by the University of the West of England and the Greenpeace Research Laboratories at the University of Exeter, presents the hypothesis that disease risks are "ultimately interlinked" with biodiversity and natural processes such as the water...
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Prevent Gestational Diabetes with Healthy Diet During First Trimester
Edited By NODE SMITH, ND From University of Turku- Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing gestational diabetes mellitus, and an increasing number of pregnant women are overweight or obese. Dietary habits have an impact on both obesity and the onset of...
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AzNMA's 2014 Legislative Agenda Passed and Signed Into Law
This year the Arizona State Legislature passed and the Governor signed two new laws related to naturopathic medicine and naturopathic physicians. One will allow naturopathic physicians to practice using telemedicine and the other will allow naturopathic physicians to...
Monthly Death Cafes at Bastyr Center for Natural Health begin April 23
Seattle, WA (April 16, 2014) -- “Every one of us has a terminal illness called life,” says Brad Lichtenstein, ND, who wants to help people more bravely broach the subject of death through a monthly Death Cafe series that starts Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at Bastyr...
Maryland Governor Signs Bill to License Naturopathic Doctors
Annapolis, MD – Governor Martin O’Malley today signed a bill to enable naturopathic doctors in Maryland to become licensed to practice naturopathic medicine. Maryland becomes the 18th state to license naturopathic doctors. Passage of the law reflects the public’s...
NMSA Call for Abstracts
Call for Abstracts: 10th Annual International Naturopathic Medical Association (NMSA) Conference Integrative Medicine/ Naturopathic Medicine Country: United States State: Oregon Date: 3/15/2014 through 4/30/ 14 August 16-18, 2014, Portland, Oregon 10th Annual...
WANP Call for Articles
The WANP is now accepting submissions for the Spring 2014 issue of Vital News for NDs due out at the end of April. The deadline for submission is April 21st, though we welcome your submission any time before then. Have an article, ad or announcement you'd like to...
Chris Alexander Holds Press Conference For GST/HST Exemption
Integrative Health Institute, Toronto, Canada - Chris Alexander, Minister of Immigration and Citizenship today highlighted the Harper Government's support for families through new health-related tax relief by announcing the government's exemption of naturopathic...
Message From the President
New Dean Appointed at the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine DAVID M. BRADY, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN The University of Bridgeport is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcia Prenguber, ND, FABNO, as the new dean of the UB College of Naturopathic...
SCNM Seeks Physicians to Participate in Field Observation Program
We are currently recruiting physicians to participate in our Field Observation program this summer, and serve as mentors to our first and second year medical students. As part of our new curriculum, students receive clinical training experience in their first year....
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Dr. Elroy Vojdani Joins Clinical Expert Team at Lifestyle Matrix Resource Center
WOODSTOCK, IL—The team at Lifestyle Matrix Resource Center is thrilled to welcome Dr. Elroy Vojdani to their panel of Clinical Experts. Dr. Vojdani is the founder of Regenera Medical, a boutique functional medicine practice in Los Angeles, CA. He is also an Institute...
Immune Response to Viruses: How Sleep/Wake Cycles Impact Clinical Outcome
TANYA LEE, ND The circadian system is a powerful regulatory system that guides the physiology of living organisms through synchronizing physiological processes to the external environment. This system of ultimate homeostatic regulation has evolved over time and...
Toxicity & Chronic Illness: Why Naturopathic Doctors Must Lead
KERI LAYTON, ND Every generation of naturopathic doctors decries the rising generation as an erosion of true naturopathy. Let me settle into my rocking chair and confess: I’m no better. While I lament the opportunity lost by older NDs who have dodged...
Gene Therapy Solution to Chronic Pain?
NODE SMITH, ND A gene therapy for chronic pain could offer a safer, non-addictive alternative to opioids. Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed the new therapy, which works by temporarily repressing a gene involved in sensing pain. It...
Eating Chocolate for Diabetes?
Cocoa's Components Could be Key Ingredient for Releasing More Insulin Well, not Hersey’s milk chocolate. But a group studying cocoa has found components within the main ingredient of chocolate that helps release more insulin and respond to increases in blood glucose...
Zika: Original Antigenic Sin?
Christopher Maloney, ND Docere Zika is in the Headlines One in 10 American women infected with Zika virus have birth defects.1 Reports of Zika have come in from 44 of the 50 US states, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) still estimates that Zika...
Sleep Deprivation Could Lead to Risky Behavior
Better to 'Sleep on It' Researchers from the University of Zurich, have connected a lack of sleep to an increase in risk-seeking behavior.1 Decreased sleep quality and amount is known to impact many physiological aspects of health, including metabolism, immune health,...
Muscle Deep: A Precision Medicine Approach in Treating Sarcopenia
Ralph Esposito, ND, LAc Naturopathic Perspective Sarcopenia: Poverty of the Flesh Ask some young adults in the prime of their 20s about their perception of the elderly, and you may find they most often define aging as “getting old and weak.” Sarcopenia – poverty of...
Do You Know How Aerobic Exercise Protects the Heart?
Recent Research Confirms Aerobic Exercise Necessary for Heart Failure Patients It's well known that exercise is good for the body, good for the heart, good for the mind; exercising is something we seldom try and convince ourselves not to do. However, how does this add...
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) in Female Geriatric Patients
Jennifer Nevels, NMD Tolle Causam The #1 cause of infection in women living in long-term care facilities is urinary tract infections (UTIs), and overall, UTI is the second most common infection in the female elderly population.1 These statistics make it extremely...
Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced Release
Priority One Nutritional Supplements Inc. is proud to announce it’s newest addition to their Priority One line of clinical strength supplements, Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced. Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced is an exclusive product formulated by Dr. Paul S. Anderson who is on the...
New Biomarkers for Lyme Disease Testing
New Test may be Able to Detect and Distinguish Between Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses A new test may be able to detect Lyme Disease earlier, and also distinguish between Lyme Disease and other tick-borne illnesses.1 Currently, there are numerous...
Predicting Alzheimer’s with an Eye Scan
Eye Scan may be Able to Show Beginning Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease There is new research which suggests that an eye scan may be able to show the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).1 Neuroscience researchers have found peripheral areas of beta amyloid...
Cancer Researchers Find Drug that Effectively Kills 58 Tumors
The Immune System is Very Active to Respond to Nullomers Because They Aren't Part of the Human Genome Scientists have recently developed a protein sequences that shows promise in killing 58 types of human tumors.1 The protein sequences, known as nullomers, are the...
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) in Female Geriatric Patients
Jennifer Nevels, NMD Tolle Causam The #1 cause of infection in women living in long-term care facilities is urinary tract infections (UTIs), and overall, UTI is the second most common infection in the female elderly population.1 These statistics make it extremely...
Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced Release
Priority One Nutritional Supplements Inc. is proud to announce it’s newest addition to their Priority One line of clinical strength supplements, Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced. Biofilm Phase-2 Advanced is an exclusive product formulated by Dr. Paul S. Anderson who is on the...
New Biomarkers for Lyme Disease Testing
New Test may be Able to Detect and Distinguish Between Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses A new test may be able to detect Lyme Disease earlier, and also distinguish between Lyme Disease and other tick-borne illnesses.1 Currently, there are numerous...
Predicting Alzheimer’s with an Eye Scan
Eye Scan may be Able to Show Beginning Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease There is new research which suggests that an eye scan may be able to show the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).1 Neuroscience researchers have found peripheral areas of beta amyloid...
Cancer Researchers Find Drug that Effectively Kills 58 Tumors
The Immune System is Very Active to Respond to Nullomers Because They Aren't Part of the Human Genome Scientists have recently developed a protein sequences that shows promise in killing 58 types of human tumors.1 The protein sequences, known as nullomers, are the...
NDNR ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE ANNUAL STUDENT WRITER’S SCHOLARSHIP
As a forum for the naturopathic community, participation in Naturopathic Doctor News and Review (NDNR) has often been a vantage point for growth, communication and new collaborations within and amongst the naturopathic community. NDNR embraces what is unique to...
Childhood Brain Injuries Could Lead to Future Alcohol Abuse
New Research Links Childhood Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) to Alcohol Abuse A new research study has investigated the link between traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in children and future alcohol abuse. The study concludes that there is supporting evidence that TBIs...
Using Probiotics to Clean up Contaminated Soil: Fortifying Trees
Researchers Developed Process to Fortify Trees with Probiotics to Rid Soils from Contaminants A group of researchers in collaboration with a handful of small companies have developed a process to fortify poplar trees with probiotics to increase their ability to...
NUNM School of Graduate Studies to Launch Master of Science in Ayurveda
Master of Science in Ayurveda (MScA) will be Offered by NUNM in 2018 PORTLAND, Oregon (Aug. 29, 2017) — National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) announced the launch of its newest accredited graduate-level program, the Master of Science in Ayurveda (MScA). The...
New Large Scale Study on Alcohol and All-Cause Mortality
Light to Moderate Drinking Still Reigns Supreme in Reducing Cardiovascular Related Deaths A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology confirms that light to moderate drinking may have some benefits, while heavy drinking still increases the risk...
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Why Some Men Respond Aggressively When ‘Manhood’ is Questioned
NODE SMITH, ND When their manhood is threatened, some men respond aggressively, but not all. New research from Duke University suggests who may be most triggered by such threats -- younger men whose sense of masculinity depends heavily on other people's opinions. "Our...
How Does Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy Work?
NODE SMITH, ND Trauma-focused psychotherapy is widely considered the best available treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the ways in which this method affects the brain to promote recovery from PTSD are not well understood. In a new study...




