Node Smith, ND Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered the basic science of how sweet taste perception is fine-tuned in response to different diets. While it has long been known that food can taste differently based on previous experience, until now we...

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Study on Antibacterial Action of Silver
Node Smith, ND The antimicrobial properties of silver have been known for centuries. While it is still a mystery as to exactly how silver kills bacteria, University of Arkansas researchers have taken a step toward better understanding the process by looking at...
Protein Therapy May Help With Cytokine Storm of COVID-19
Node Smith, ND One of the defining features of Covid-19 is the excessive immune response that can occur in severe cases. This burst of immune overreaction, also called a cytokine storm, damages the lungs and can be fatal. Specialized proteins developed for soaking up...
How Would Parasite Infections Cause Seizures and Mental Illness for Some?
Node Smith, ND Think about traffic flow in a city -- there are stop signs, one-way streets, and traffic lights to organize movement across a widespread network. Now, imagine what would happen if you removed some of the traffic signals. When the brain's inhibitory...
COVID-19 and VIOME
As we all continue to navigate this challenging, world-wide event, I very much hope that every one of you is safe, well, and able to use this time to invest as much as you can in your health. Viome is a federally certified clinical lab and certified by the state...
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Don’t “Settle Down” as You Get Older
Edited By NODE SMITH, ND From Harvard University- Just about everyone knows that exercise is good for you. Some people can even rattle off reasons it keeps your muscles and joints strong, and how it fights off certain diseases. But how many people can tell you the...
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Dr Sam Russo ND LAc Vermont Naturopathic Clinic 41 IDX Drive Suite 220 South Burlington, VT 05403 Phone: (802) 448-3388 www.naturopathicvermont.com Articles: Ultrasound-Guided Longitudinal Percutaneous Tenotomy Naturopathic Doctor...
NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR NEWS & REVIEW AWARDED CORPORATION OF THE YEAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR NEWS & REVIEW AWARDED CORPORATION OF THE YEAR American Association of Naturopathic Physicians recognizes NDNR for commitment to research, readers, integrity with prestigious award SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (September 9, 2010) –...
NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR NEWS & REVIEW NDNR CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR NEWS & REVIEW ( NDNR) CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY Monthly Reflects Growth in Natural Health Industry Despite Economy June 9, 2010(Scottsdale, AZ)…Happy 5th Anniversary Naturopathic Doctor News & Review ( NDNR)! A...
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences New Medical Center
On Friday October 8th Dr. Paul Mittman, President and CEO welcomed Senator Harry Mitchell who spoke to over 200 guests attended the Ribbon Cutting and official opening of the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences new Medical Center. The new...
Bastyr University Mission and Founders’ Awards Gala A Success
Kenmore, Washington (October 18, 2010) — Bastyr University recently held its annual Mission and Founders' Awards Gala on campus, an inspirational reminder of the school's important role as an international leader in natural health. Four individuals received 2010...
Bastyr University Announces the Gathering
Bastyr University Announces the Gathering Registration for the 2010 Naturopathic Gathering is now Open KENMORE, WA--October 18, 2010--As fall quarter begins at Bastyr University, the Naturopathic Medicine program announces the 2010 Gathering to be hosted on...
Growing Your Naturopathic Practice in 2011
WEB EXCLUSIVE As the last quarter of 2010 rolls around, it is a natural time to start to look at the successes and failures of the year so far and put plans in place to build on that foundation to improve your practice in 2011. So if you had to write a report card for...
Pediatric Naturopathic Organization Formed
Pediatric Naturopathic Organization Formed This August, the Pediatric Association of Naturopathic Physicians (PedANP) will be presenting its bylaws to the AANP House of Delegates with hopes of becoming the next affiliate of the AANP. The intent of the organization is...
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Study on ‘What Makes a Virus Infectious’
NODE SMITH, ND Researchers have for the first time identified the way viruses like the poliovirus and the common cold virus 'package up' their genetic code, allowing them to infect cells. The findings, published today (Friday, 8 January) in the journal PLOS Pathogens...
Emotional Response from Music Measured with Brain Scans
NODE SMITH, ND Researchers at the University of Turku have discovered what type of neural mechanisms are the basis for emotional responses to music. Altogether 102 research subjects listened to music that evokes emotions while their brain function was scanned with...
Word Choice Differences Between ‘Introverts’ and ‘Extroverts’
NODE SMITH, ND A study by a team of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) psychologists has found a link between extroverts and their word choices. The finding highlights the need for stronger linguistic indicators to be developed for use in...
Pathophysiological Research on Link Between Inflammation and Obesity
NODE SMITH, ND When fat cells in the body are stuffed with excess fat, the surrounding tissue becomes inflamed. That chronic, low-level inflammation is one of the driving factors behind many of the diseases associated with obesity. Now, UT Southwestern scientists have...
Intermittent Fasting: 2 New Studies
Two new studies on intermittent fasting (IF) support its utility in cancer and athletics IF (intermittent fasting) is the practice of extending periods of non-feeding so that glucose and glycogen stores are fully utilized before the next meal is consumed. The...
Anesthesia and Potential Herbal Drug Interactions: Mini-Review
A “mini-review” on herb-drug interactions(1) published late in 2016 ushers a reminder to the naturopathic profession that the conventional medical profession is changing, with an ever-increasing interest in natural products, herbal remedies and holistic therapies....
Hysterectomy with Risk of Heart Disease and Other Cancers
New Study Links Ovarian Removal to Other Heightened Risks A new study looks at the link between ovarian removal and increased risks of heart disease, cancer and all-cause mortality.(1) The study is the largest of its kind and looked at 113,679 cases of women aged...
Retrain Your Brain to Get Rid of Tinnitus
Ring in the New Technology for Tinnitus A new FDA-approved method for treating tinnitus capitalizes on neuroplasticity and reconditioning. Tinnitus, or “ringing in the ears,” affects approximately 50 million Americans. It is especially common in people who have been...
Are Our Patient’s Family Members in Equal Need of Care
It's a Family Affair A recent study reminds us that many times our patient responsibilities extend into the family of the individual we’re treating, especially when family members are part of their care team. A study at the University of Missouri School of Medicine...
Giants of Functional Medicine: CASI 2017 Healthcare Conference
Learn from the Who’s Who of Functional and Lifestyle Medicine: Don’t Miss CASI 2017 Healthcare Conference San Francisco March 17-18th Palm Coast, Florida (February 15, 2017) Be at the forefront of functional medicine by attending the second annual CASI (Clinical and...
Tracking Cancer Through Blood Biopsy
Beginning with Blood Biopsies An NPR segment recently addressed the bright future of blood biopsies for tracking cancer and determining treatment, without the use of surgical tissue biopsy. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is one of the world’s leading centers of...
Protect Your Eyes: LED Screens May be Contributing to Premature Blindness
Blinded by the (LED) Light Scientists from the University Complutense of Madrid (UCM) have announced that LED light, such as that emitted from digital screens, could be permanently damaging the eyes of users - which is to say: Everyone. Retinal damage and vision loss...
Turn your Smartphone into an Ophthalmoscope and Retinal Grading Tool
Spreading Technological Advances Far and Wide There is so much cool technology being developed in an attempt to make diagnostic imaging and clinical tests more available to primary care physicians in rural and underserved areas. Since many Naturopaths are interested...
Wearable Sensors: The Future to Patient Centered Diagnosis and Screening
We may soon find ourselves using wearable devices to indicate when an illness is on the horizon A new Stanford study (1) looked at the effectivity of wearable biosensor devices to indicate certain markers of illness. Technology is an integrated part of most people’s...
Giants of Functional Medicine: CASI 2017 Healthcare Conference
Learn from the Who’s Who of Functional and Lifestyle Medicine: Don’t Miss CASI 2017 Healthcare Conference San Francisco March 17-18th Palm Coast, Florida (February 15, 2017) Be at the forefront of functional medicine by attending the second annual CASI (Clinical and...
Tracking Cancer Through Blood Biopsy
Beginning with Blood Biopsies An NPR segment recently addressed the bright future of blood biopsies for tracking cancer and determining treatment, without the use of surgical tissue biopsy. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is one of the world’s leading centers of...
Protect Your Eyes: LED Screens May be Contributing to Premature Blindness
Blinded by the (LED) Light Scientists from the University Complutense of Madrid (UCM) have announced that LED light, such as that emitted from digital screens, could be permanently damaging the eyes of users - which is to say: Everyone. Retinal damage and vision loss...
Turn your Smartphone into an Ophthalmoscope and Retinal Grading Tool
Spreading Technological Advances Far and Wide There is so much cool technology being developed in an attempt to make diagnostic imaging and clinical tests more available to primary care physicians in rural and underserved areas. Since many Naturopaths are interested...
Wearable Sensors: The Future to Patient Centered Diagnosis and Screening
We may soon find ourselves using wearable devices to indicate when an illness is on the horizon A new Stanford study (1) looked at the effectivity of wearable biosensor devices to indicate certain markers of illness. Technology is an integrated part of most people’s...
Transgender Healthcare
Angela Carter, ND Primum Non Nocere There are an estimated 1.4 million transgender people in the US.1 Every year on November 11th, this community observes Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual memorial for the transgender people who have been killed or committed...
Thyroid Health in Down Syndrome
Erica Peirson, ND Reverse T3 in Infants with Trisomy 21 Published studies investigating thyroid function in individuals with Down syndrome date back to 1956.1 In 1958 Jerome Lejeune announced the discovery of the extra copy of chromosome 21 as the cause of Down...
Nature Cure Pioneer: Arnold Ehret
Sussanna Czeranko, ND Nature Cure - Clinical Pearls We need only to give a patient of any kind nothing but mucusless food, for instance fruit or even nothing but water or lemonade: we then find that the entire digestive energy, freed for the first time, throws itself...
Preparing for Pregnancy Self Care and Epigenetic Potential
Allison Creech, MEd, ND Vis Medicatrix Naturae Many women seek naturopathic support for hormone balance as a first step toward a future pregnancy. The desire for pregnancy can motivate a woman to engage in new behaviors, such as seeing a naturopath for the first...
Estrogen Dominance & Excess Estrogen in Naturopathic Practice
Kaitlyn Zorn, HBSc, ND Vis Medicatrix Naturae “Estrogen dominance” is a term used in naturopathic medicine to describe a high ratio of estrogen to progesterone. Different factors in our Western lifestyle, such as high stress and synthetic hormone exposure, contribute...
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Pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 Lung Damage
NODE SMITH, ND In a multi-group collaborative involving the National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratories (NEIDL), the Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM), and the Center for Network Systems Biology (CNSB), scientists have reported the first map of the...
The More Biodiversity in Environment the Happier People Are
NODE SMITH, ND Under the current pandemic conditions, activities out in nature are a popular pastime. The beneficial effects of a diverse nature on people's mental health have already been documented by studies on a smaller scale. Scientists of the Senckenberg...



