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Antibiotics Linked to Increased Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Node Smith, ND A new study has provided evidence that antibiotic usage is associated with an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis. Patients exposed to antibiotics were 60% higher in developing rheumatoid arthritis Researchers from Keele University and the...
White Matter May Influence Response to Non-Invasive Electrical Brain Stimulation
Node Smith, ND Tiny changes in the microscopic structure of the human brain may affect how patients respond to an emerging therapy for neurological problems. Non-invasive electrical brain stimulation The technique, called non-invasive electrical brain stimulation,...
Meat Allergy Triggered by Tick Bites
Node Smith, ND University of Virginia School of Medicine scientist has identified key immunological changes in people who abruptly develop an allergic reaction to mammalian meat, such as beef. His work also provides an important framework for other scientists to probe...
New Drug to Stimulate Endocannabinoid System for Treatment of PTSD
Node Smith, ND A medication that boosts the body's own cannabis-like substances, endocannabinoids, shows promise to help the brain unlearn fear memories when these are no longer meaningful. These results, obtained in an early-stage, experimental study on healthy...
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Chronic Kidney Disease and Pesticide Use
NODE SMITH, ND A commonly available pesticide has been associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a University of Queensland study. Researchers analyzed links between pesticide exposure and the risk of kidney dysfunction in 41,847 people,...
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Complex Pattern Recognition Linked to Stronger Belief in God(s)
Node Smith, ND Individuals who can unconsciously predict complex patterns, an ability called implicit pattern learning, are likely to hold stronger beliefs that there is a god who creates patterns of events in the universe, according to neuroscientists at Georgetown...
Further Illumination on Long-lasting Effects of Mild Brain Trauma
Node Smith, ND Even mild concussions cause severe and long-lasting impairments in the brain's ability to clean itself of toxins, and this may seed it for Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other neurodegenerative problems, new research from the University of Virginia...
New Ideas on How to Rehab Language Ability After Stroke
Node Smith, ND New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found that intensive therapy is not necessarily best when it comes to treating the loss of language and communication in early recovery after a stroke. Intensive therapy is not necessarily best when it comes...
Couples Influence Goals of One Another
Node Smith, ND Over the long-term, what one partner in a two-person relationship wishes to avoid, so too does the other partner -- and what one wants to achieve, so does the other. These effects can be observed regardless of gender, age and length of the relationship,...
Influence of an Estrogen Receptor on Bone Density
In a study out of Japan, researchers took a look at the influence of an estrogen receptor on bone density in response to habitual exercise in postmenopausal women. Osteoporosis is really a problem, especially in older individuals. The lifetime risk of osteoporotic...
“Food Allergy” Allergic and Non-allergic Reactions
Owen Miller, ND "Food Allergy" a Misnomer Alluding to a Harmful Diet and Poor Health The term “food allergy” is a misnomer, of course – only IgE and all – but it does work to help patients wrap their brains around the possibility… actually the probability… that their...
Where do Child Eating Disorders Come From?
In a study out of the University of Western Australia, researchers tried to identify maternal and family factors that may predict increases or decreases in child eating disorder symptoms over time, accounting for children’s body mass index as well as levels of general...
Food Cans Contain Toxic BPA Linings, Study Finds
A new study from The Breast Cancer Fund reported that 2 out of 3 food cans tested contain toxic chemicals in their lining. The organizations found endocrine disrupting chemical, Bisphenol A (BPA), in the interior linings and lids of Campbell’s, Del Monte, General...
Melatonin Reduces Pain And Anxiety In Blood Draws For Pediatric Patients
Many medical procedures for children can cause a lot of anxiety, in particular getting needles. Many efforts have been put in place in order to relieve some of the anxiety and pain but researchers in Denver, Colorado were curious to see if melatonin could be...
Zika Virus Update #2
Zika virus infection 2015-16 Epidemic March 24, 2016 Update #2 (please read first posting here) Paul Herscu, ND, MPH Herscu Laboratory As mentioned in prior longer posts, my intention was to lay a foundation and build scaffolding so that when you see data or hear the...
“Mind Diet” Beneficial For Alzheimer’s
Researchers out of Rush University Medical Center created a diet for patients to follow called the “MIND diet.” It has been shown to lower risk of the disease by as much as 53 percent in some cases, and also has shown good compliance rates. The MIND diet stands for...
Concern With Long Term Chromium Supplement Use
Chromium is a supplement that has proven effective for helping to control blood sugar and improve insulin resistance. Due to these and other effects, it has been used in many cases as a diet supplement. Recently, researchers from the University of Australia have...
National University of Health Sciences Seeks Applicants for ND Clinician Position
ND Clinician JOB SUMMARY: The faculty member assists the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine, in the delivery of patient care (as delegated to them). They will be directly responsible for the training and evaluation of interns in the ND program. In this capacity,...
Methionine And Cancer Growth Control
Methionine is one of eight essential amino acids, and is a substrate for homocysteine, cysteine, taurine, S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) and polyamines. It is the only sulfur-containing enzyme and is used in other cellular processes such as cellular proliferation, and...
Zika Virus Update #2
Zika virus infection 2015-16 Epidemic March 24, 2016 Update #2 (please read first posting here) Paul Herscu, ND, MPH Herscu Laboratory As mentioned in prior longer posts, my intention was to lay a foundation and build scaffolding so that when you see data or hear the...
“Mind Diet” Beneficial For Alzheimer’s
Researchers out of Rush University Medical Center created a diet for patients to follow called the “MIND diet.” It has been shown to lower risk of the disease by as much as 53 percent in some cases, and also has shown good compliance rates. The MIND diet stands for...
Concern With Long Term Chromium Supplement Use
Chromium is a supplement that has proven effective for helping to control blood sugar and improve insulin resistance. Due to these and other effects, it has been used in many cases as a diet supplement. Recently, researchers from the University of Australia have...
National University of Health Sciences Seeks Applicants for ND Clinician Position
ND Clinician JOB SUMMARY: The faculty member assists the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine, in the delivery of patient care (as delegated to them). They will be directly responsible for the training and evaluation of interns in the ND program. In this capacity,...
Methionine And Cancer Growth Control
Methionine is one of eight essential amino acids, and is a substrate for homocysteine, cysteine, taurine, S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) and polyamines. It is the only sulfur-containing enzyme and is used in other cellular processes such as cellular proliferation, and...
Nordic Naturals Introduces Two New Gummies for Kids
Probiotic Gummies KIDS and Vitamin D3 Gummies KIDS Watsonville, CA (March 24, 2016) Nordic Naturals is pleased to announce two new additions to their innovative line of children’s products: Probiotic Gummies KIDS and Vitamin D3 Gummies KIDS. The two formulas provide...
How MAP Training Reduces Depression and Enhances Synchronized Brain Activity
According to a study out of Rutgers’ Department of Exercise Science, mental and physical (MAP) training that combines meditation and aerobic exercise can reduce depression and rumination while enhancing synchronized brain activity. MAP training was translated from...
Effects of Olfactory Stimulation on Prefrontal Cortex Activity
A study out of the Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences at Chiba University in Japan evaluated the effects of olfactory stimulation with rose and orange essential oils on prefrontal cortex activity. The essential oils are derived from plants and have been...
Mindful Healing Spirit: Interview with Cathy Rogers, ND
Mark Swanson, ND I’m absolutely thrilled that Dr Cathy Rogers graciously accepted to be my interview guest for this particular issue of NDNR. Dr Rogers has been a modern naturopathic pioneer and a true “who’s who” in naturopathic medicine. She was instrumental in the...
Everyday Mindfulness Linked to Healthy Glucose Levels
According to a study out of Brown University, researchers evaluated the link between mindfulness cardiovascular health and healthy glucose levels. This isn’t just practicing mindfulness once a week, it is what is known as dispositional or “everyday” mindfulness or...
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Common Medications Could Contribute to Alzheimer’s
Node Smith, ND A team of scientists, led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a class of drugs used for a broad array of conditions, from allergies and colds to hypertension and urinary incontinence, may be associated...
Could Transplanting Brown Fat be the Next “Silver Bullet” for Obesity/Diabetes?
Node Smith, ND Obesity is the main cause of type 2 diabetes and related chronic illnesses that together will kill more people around the globe this year than the Covid-19 coronavirus. Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center have delivered a proof of concept for a novel...





