Tolle Causam Sasha Pustam, ND (inactive) According to psychotherapist Belleruth Naparstek, guided imagery is “a form of deliberate, directed daydreaming – a purposeful use of the imagination that deploys words and phrases designed to evoke rich, multisensory fantasy...

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Benzodiazepines & Anxiety: A Case Study Using Natural Alternatives
Alli ErdahlJessica Nagelkirk, ND Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be associated with significant anxiety and depression that decrease the patient’s quality of life.1 Due to their rapid-acting effects, benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed for anxiety...
Carpe Momentum: A Mindful Message
Jim Massey, ND, HANP We’re all familiar with the adage “Carpe diem,” meaning “Seize the day.” I remember first hearing “Carpe annum” as we approached the New Year’s Day holiday, reminding us to seize the year ahead. These words of wisdom offer worthy advice. With the...
Helping the Body Sing: Resolving Chronic Pain Using Touch
Naturopathic Perspective Christopher Maloney, ND As someone who has read hundreds of thousands of pages since graduating from NUNM back in 2002, I’d like to think that my intelligence is my major asset as a doctor. But everything I’ve learned is a distant second to...
Bio-Electric Chemistry in Practice: A Case Study
Tolle Totum Darrell S.C.S. Misak, ND, RPh Everyone is tired of feeling tired, and as a practitioner of natural medicine, my goal is to understand why when a patient consults me. From generation to...
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Repairing Severed Spinal Cord Injuries
Edited By NODE SMITH, ND From Northwestern University- Northwestern University researchers have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses "dancing molecules" to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries. In a new study, researchers...
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Westreich Foundation Grants Breakthrough $100,000 to Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care (ACCAHC)
Grant breaks "glass ceiling" for philanthropic support for integrative health collaboration led by complementary and alternative medicine disciplines Click here for more information on the grant As you may know, ACCAHC has 15 dues-paying national organizational...
Unlimited Opportunity for Modern Naturopaths in the Digital World
Revive NYC: Live from University of Bridgeport Last week, Revive NYC had the opportunity to come back and teach the Practice Management class for 3rd and 4th year naturopathic students at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. James Maskell: Unlimited...
How to Grow Younger as You Grow Older
Nature Cure Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE The way to live a long and healthy life is to get something wrong with you and learn how to take care of it. This is true, not only for the physician, but for patients, too. Betty Radelet, 2009, p. 97 Park your “automobile” at a...
Bastyr University Dean Appointed to NCCAM Advisory Council
Jane Guiltinan, ND is sole naturopathic physician on the council Kenmore, Wash. (February 9, 2012) — Bastyr University is proud to announce that Dean of the School of Naturopathic Medicine Jane Guiltinan, ND, was one of six doctors just named to the National Advisory...
Center for Excellence in Generative Medicine
The University of Bridgeport and New York Time's Best Selling Author Dr. Peter D'Adamo announce the Center for Excellence in Generative Medicine Bridgeport, CT (January 26, 2012) The University of Bridgeport (UB) and Dr.Peter J. D'Adamo, internationally acclaimed...
HHS Recognizes Licensed Naturopathic Doctors as Eligible Providers
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Includes Naturopathic Doctors in Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a federal register notice on January 23, 2012, defining eligibility for...
In Memory of Dr. Robert Fleming
Dr. Robert Fleming 1918-2012 With sadness we announce that Dr. Robert Fleming ND passed away on January 22, 2012. Dr. Fleming was one of the champions of naturopathic medicine. In 1956, he started practice and joined the BCNA when there were only 6 members. He was...
Creating New Opportunities in Higher Education
Bastyr University and Cascadia Community College Announce Partnership to Benefit Students (Bothell/Kenmore, WA) – In an effort to increase opportunities for students seeking baccalaureate degrees in the natural health arts and sciences, the presidents of Bastyr...
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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...
Adverse Childhood Upbringing Changes Later Opportunities
NODE SMITH, ND An adverse upbringing often impairs people's circumstances and health in their adult years, especially for couples who have both had similar experiences. This is shown by a new study, carried out by Uppsala University researchers, in which 818 mothers...
Nature’s One Continues to Commit to Purity and Sound Nutritional Science
Lewis Center, Ohio – For over 20 years, Nature’s One has worked diligently to find and sourceonly the purest ingredients for its formulas, nutritional beverages, and now our recentlyintroduced infant cereal product. Independent laboratory testing conducted by Pure...
Curing Lyme without Antibiotics
Lyme disease is a serious condition, which leaves thousands of individuals crippled and suffering, but does that mean our immune system somehow is inadequate to keep us safe from these spirochetes? The verdict may be mixed in regards to this question, as many natural...
Cure for Type 1 Diabetes?
Maybe Right Around the Corner A researcher from The University of Texas Health Science Center, Bruno Doiron, Ph.D, has been working on developing a new treatment that could potentially cure type 1 diabetes and change the treatment of type 2 diabetes dramatically. The...
Contraceptive App – Yep, That’s Right!
“There’s an App for That” And now there’s one you can use as a contraceptive method. The new, researched supported, Natural Cycles smartphone app takes readings of your basal body temperature to determine whether you’re fertile on a given day or not. The app gives its...
Lifestyle Matrix Resource Center Announces New Clinical Resource
WOODSTOCK, IL – The Lifestyle Matrix Resource Center announces the launch of the ARK Stress Recovery Program In-Practice Guide, a new resource to help clinicians better assess and treat patients with HPA axis dysfunction. The 70-page guide is one-of-a-kind in the...
Unlikely that Lack of Vaccination Compliance is Culprit to Mumps Outbreaks
More and More Mumps Mumps is a condition caused by a viral infection, and not commonly seen in the United States due to vaccination. However, there are more cases of the mumps being reported, and recently there have been numerous articles commenting on outbreaks in...
Major Breakthrough in Cystic Fibrosis Screening using Wearable Sensor
A new type of wearable sensor may be replacing current methods for diagnosing cystic fibrosis, and also providing real-time monitoring for other disease states. New research on a wearable sweat sensor is a major breakthrough in analyzing sweat to determine metabolic...
Biotics Research Comments as FDA Addresses Fraudulent Claims
Rosenberg, Texas – May 3, 2017 – The FDA recently conducted an investigation of numerous websites searching for dietary supplement companies that are making cancer claims. The investigation resulted in the issuance of 14 Warning Letters. Following the Warning Letters,...
Online Support Tool to Prevent Relapse in Bipolar Disorder
A recent study has shown an online resource as being particularly effective at preventing relapse in bipolar disorder patients. The online resource has been adapted from a previously developed manualized intervention tool used for point of contact care staff, called...
Stevia as a Biofilm Breaker in Lyme Disease – Better than Antibiotics
A very interesting research study showed that stevia whole leaf extract out performed antibiotic preparations in the treatment of Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete responsible for Lyme disease.1 The most interesting aspect of this study was that stevia was able to...
SIBO and Skin Disease Part 1
Michael Traub, ND, DHANP, FABNO Tolle Causam The comorbidity of skin disease and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders has long been recognized. In recent years, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been identified as an underlying problem in the majority of...
Major Breakthrough in Cystic Fibrosis Screening using Wearable Sensor
A new type of wearable sensor may be replacing current methods for diagnosing cystic fibrosis, and also providing real-time monitoring for other disease states. New research on a wearable sweat sensor is a major breakthrough in analyzing sweat to determine metabolic...
Biotics Research Comments as FDA Addresses Fraudulent Claims
Rosenberg, Texas – May 3, 2017 – The FDA recently conducted an investigation of numerous websites searching for dietary supplement companies that are making cancer claims. The investigation resulted in the issuance of 14 Warning Letters. Following the Warning Letters,...
Online Support Tool to Prevent Relapse in Bipolar Disorder
A recent study has shown an online resource as being particularly effective at preventing relapse in bipolar disorder patients. The online resource has been adapted from a previously developed manualized intervention tool used for point of contact care staff, called...
Stevia as a Biofilm Breaker in Lyme Disease – Better than Antibiotics
A very interesting research study showed that stevia whole leaf extract out performed antibiotic preparations in the treatment of Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochete responsible for Lyme disease.1 The most interesting aspect of this study was that stevia was able to...
SIBO and Skin Disease Part 1
Michael Traub, ND, DHANP, FABNO Tolle Causam The comorbidity of skin disease and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders has long been recognized. In recent years, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been identified as an underlying problem in the majority of...
Centella asiatica: An Herb for Treating Keloids
Jillian Stansbury, ND Botanical Insights The word keloid derives from “cheloid,” meaning claw-like. Keloids and other forms of extensive scarring occur due to excessive deposition of collagen and fibrin in the skin. Animal research suggests that keloid lesions are...
The Dean of 2020
David Schleich, ND Conceptual Competencies: Part 1 Education Naturopathic Deans make or break naturopathic medical education. This group of about two dozen NDs around North America have been described more than once as the profession’s most enduring visionaries. Over...
Muscle as Medicine: A Most Naturopathic Anti-Aging Medicine
Tyna Moore, ND, DC Tolle Causam Harnessing, supporting, and increasing a patient’s vitality is always the main goal as a naturopathic physician. Increasing their vitality by honing the Vis Medicatrix Naturae is the most potent medicine. When one thinks of “Anti-Aging...
Getting Behind the Mask: Improving Quality of Care for Male Patients
Steve Rissman, ND Tolle Totum Over the past few years, there has been a renewed focus on the health and wellness of men. After many years of simple resignation to the fact that men die 5-7 years earlier than women, and that men and boys suffer from nearly all 15...
Methylation Adaptogens: Spotlight on Exercise
Kara Fitzgerald, ND Tolle Totum Up until now, we’ve been putting a heavy emphasis on supplementation with B vitamins, betaine, choline and other substrates and cofactors for methylation support. However, there are a number of other and perhaps unexpected ways in which...
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Fathers Who Are Involved Can Lower Behavioral Issues and Improve Well-Being
NODE SMITH, ND In low-income families, fathers who are engaged in their children's lives can help to improve their mental health and behavior, according to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study published in the journal Social Service Review. The researchers found...
Plants Circadian Rhythms Can Change Just Like Ours
NODE SMITH, ND Plants have the same variation in body clocks as that found in humans, according to new research that explores the genes governing circadian rhythms in plants. The research shows a single letter change in their DNA code can potentially decide whether a...




