Node Smith, ND A recent study accentuates the importance of a good night’s sleep, and the role of sleep deprivation in the development of chronic disease. The study linked sleep deprivation to DNA damage.1 Study linked sleep deprivation to DNA damage The authors...

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Opioid Use Increases Risk of Pneumonia
Node Smith, ND Taking prescribed opioids raises the risk of pneumonia, new Yale-led study finds The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, reinforces the concern that prescription opioid painkillers have a negative impact on the immune system. It also underscores...
NuAxon Bioscience Welcomes Advisory Board Member!
Award-winning company brings on health educator and consultant Bloomington, IN: (February 22, 2019) NuAxon Bioscience is honored to announce a new board advisor. Nancy Angelini, a licensed massage therapist andalternative health educator from Massachusetts, is now...
Enviromedica® Showcases Terraflora™ at Natural Products Expo West—is a Nexty Finalist for 2019 Best New Supplement.
Terraflora™ is novel broad spectrum, synbiotic formula of first-to-market, spore-form probiotics and advanced, food-based prebiotics designed for robust support of gastrointestinal health. Austin, TX., February 20, 2019 – Enviromedica® announces their new synbiotic,...
Social Media May be Worse for Girls than Boys
Node Smith, ND Another study suggests that screen time and time spent on social media may contribute to higher rates of depression. This time the study specifies young girls using social media. The study found that girls are affected more significantly by depression...
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A Cytokine Signal to Increase “Beige Fat”
NODE SMITH, ND An immune signal promotes the production of energy-burning "beige fat," according to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Zhonghan Yang of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, and colleagues. The finding may lead to new...
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Seventh-Day Adventists Have Better Health
Node Smith, ND A recent study found lower rates of premature death and cancer in Seventh-day Adventists, a Protestant denomination long known for health promotion, compared with individuals in the general U.S. population. Published early online in CANCER, a...
Chocolate as a Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease?
Node Smith, ND In a small study of 44 peripheral artery disease patients over age 60, those who drank a beverage containing flavanol-rich cocoa three times a day for six months were able to walk up to 42.6 meters further in a 6-minute walking test, compared to those...
A Natural Mosquito Killer: A Replacement for Organophosphate Insecticide?
Node Smith, ND University of New Mexico scientists may have found a way to do just that with a simple hack that uses ordinary baker's yeast and orange oil to kill mosquito larvae before they grow into the buzzing, biting scourge of humanity. One simple hack that uses...
New Vector Borne Viral Threat – Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Node Smith, ND Although eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a mosquito-borne illness, has existed for centuries, 2019 has been a particularly deadly year for the disease in the United States. As of November 12, 36 confirmed cases of EEE had been reported by eight...
University of Bridgeport Seeking Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences – College of Naturopathic Medicine
The College Of Naturopathic Medicine at the University of Bridgeport invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the initial rank of Assistant Professor. Candidates will be expected to teach in both classroom and clinical settings,...
October 2014 | Cardiology/Pulmonology/Ophthalmology
Volume 10 Issue 10 Lipid Guidelines Update: Balancing the New Guidelines With Naturopathic Practice.................>> cover Jeremy Mikolai, ND Personalized Medicine: How SNPs, Ox Stress, and Inflammation Are Creating a Revolution in...
Prevagen Professional Offered to Naturopathic Doctors During the Month of October to Support Naturopathic Medicine Week
Quincy Bioscience, makers of Prevagen Professional, show appreciation for naturopathic care by offering a complimentary product kit Madison, WI (October 2014) – Quincy Bioscience, manufacturers of brain health supplement Prevagen®, are offering a complimentary product...
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How does supporting naturopathic medicine relate to your company culture? Standard Process® is devoted to improving the quality of life by providing safe, effective, high-quality dietary supplements through health care professionals, including naturopathic physicians,...
2014 Living Legends Nominations
Who among you should receive special recognition for long service to NCNM or to the naturopathic medical profession in Oregon? Who deserves to be called a "Living Legend?" With this annual award we celebrate our own by paying tribute to the physicians who have devoted...
Longvida® Optimized Curcumin Found to Improve Cognitive Function and Mood
New Published Clinical Trial from Swinburne University’s Centre for Human Psychopharmacology NOBLESVILLE, IN – Newly published data in the prestigious Journal of Psychopharmacology from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial shows that Longvida®...
New Beaverton Clinic Expands NCNM Campus Footprint
National College of Natural Medicine Holds Clinic Open House Oct. 18 PORTLAND, Ore. (Oct. 3, 2014)—National College of Natural Medicine today announced that it has opened a new clinic in Beaverton. The new clinic is the medical college’s second natural medicine...
Power vs Force in Detoxification
Cheryl A. Kasdorf, ND Something I was taught in the first week of naturopathic medical school left an indelible mark on my thinking about healing. Dr Sensenig quoted Paracelsus in his first lecture: “The physician is only the servant of Nature, not her master....
Association Spotlight: The Politics of Healing in Maryland
Emily Telfair, ND I found my voice. And in the process, I found the voice we share as a profession. After I graduated from naturopathic medical school in 2005, I arrived in Baltimore, Maryland, without any family connections or much familiarity – simply with an...
Constitutional Hydrotherapy & Homeopathy for Low Immune Function: A Case Study
Angelica Kada, hbkin, ND Teresa Tsui, MSc, nd Maria Shapoval, HBSc, ND Beata Skorka, Hbkin, bn Traditional therapies supported by literature and research that propose potential mechanisms of action and quantify effectiveness are steadily gaining acceptance in...
Longvida® Optimized Curcumin Found to Improve Cognitive Function and Mood
New Published Clinical Trial from Swinburne University’s Centre for Human Psychopharmacology NOBLESVILLE, IN – Newly published data in the prestigious Journal of Psychopharmacology from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial shows that Longvida®...
New Beaverton Clinic Expands NCNM Campus Footprint
National College of Natural Medicine Holds Clinic Open House Oct. 18 PORTLAND, Ore. (Oct. 3, 2014)—National College of Natural Medicine today announced that it has opened a new clinic in Beaverton. The new clinic is the medical college’s second natural medicine...
Power vs Force in Detoxification
Cheryl A. Kasdorf, ND Something I was taught in the first week of naturopathic medical school left an indelible mark on my thinking about healing. Dr Sensenig quoted Paracelsus in his first lecture: “The physician is only the servant of Nature, not her master....
Association Spotlight: The Politics of Healing in Maryland
Emily Telfair, ND I found my voice. And in the process, I found the voice we share as a profession. After I graduated from naturopathic medical school in 2005, I arrived in Baltimore, Maryland, without any family connections or much familiarity – simply with an...
Constitutional Hydrotherapy & Homeopathy for Low Immune Function: A Case Study
Angelica Kada, hbkin, ND Teresa Tsui, MSc, nd Maria Shapoval, HBSc, ND Beata Skorka, Hbkin, bn Traditional therapies supported by literature and research that propose potential mechanisms of action and quantify effectiveness are steadily gaining acceptance in...
Dietary Management of Dyslipidemia: A Review of Evidence-Based Strategies
Elaine Lewis, hbsc, ND Monique Aucoin, bmsc, ND Kieran Cooley, bsc, ND The medical assessment and diagnosis of dyslipidemia involves stratifying results from a standard fasting lipid panel with cardiovascular risk, as determined by the Framingham Risk Score.3 The...
Largest Class of Future Naturopathic Doctors Enrolled for Fall Classes at SCNM
TEMPE, Ariz. (Oct. 2, 2014): With ongoing projections that the U.S. healthcare system will face a dramatic shortage of primary care providers – up to 52,000 short by 2025 by some estimates – more future naturopathic physicians than ever before have enrolled for fall...
Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD
Alternative and Complementary Therapy Options JOHN HAHN, DPM, ND Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can occur after exposure to extreme traumatic events, such as natural disasters (eg, floods, car accidents, fire) or man-made trauma (eg,...
Heart Rate Variability: The Why, What, and How of HRV and Its Importance in Private Practice – Part 2
Michael Kessler, DC, CCSP Javdat Karimov, MD, NMD LF-Sympathetic (ANS) is the predominant frequency band. This can indicate a high (epinephrine, or adrenalin) response to stress. Prolonged stress can dysregulate neurohormonal balance, such as the DHEA/cortisol ratio....
Hydrotherapy Terms Defined: Fluxions, Reactions, Retrostasis, and Revulsions
Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE The most interesting and phenomenal results of hydrotherapy are due to that complex process ― reaction, i.e., the part which the body itself takes in its own recuperation and healing. George Knapp Abbott, 1914, p.30 Applications of cold...
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New Antibiotic Gene Discovered in Pathogens
Node Smith, ND Aminoglycoside antibiotics are critically important for treating several types of infections with multi-resistant bacteria. A completely new resistance gene, which is likely to counteract the newest aminoglycoside-drug plazomycin, was recently...
Microbiome’s Connection to HPV-related Cervical Cancer
Node Smith, ND Gardnerella bacteria in the cervicovaginal microbiome may serve as a biomarker to identify women infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) who are at risk for progression to precancer, according to a study published March 26 in the open-access journal...




