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Emphasizing Nature in Children’s Play Spaces
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During Times of Stress, Validating Others’ Experience May be Best Support
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Legalized Cannabis is Stronger Than What What is Studied For Pain Relief
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Preventing and Removing SARS-CoV-19 From Water Supplies
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Study on Anti-Parasitic Drug as Treatment for COVID-19
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Use of Antimalarial Drugs May Not be Possible For COVID-19 Due to Lack of Global Supply
Node Smith, ND Limited global supplies may scupper proposals to use the antimalarial drugs, chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, to lessen the symptoms of Covid-19 infection or ward it off altogether, say Italian doctors in a letter published online today in the Annals...
The AANP Urges Physicians and Hospitals to Utilize IV Vitamin C to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Wild Poinsettia Extract Restores Testicular Health in Diabetes
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Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Its Impact on Male Fertility
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Herbal and Dietary Supplements as Adjunctive Treatments for Mild SARS-CoV-2 Infection
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Green Tea May Reduce Brain Lesions Associated with Dementia and Cognitive Decline
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A Thriving Mind & Body Ecology: Critical Factors to Consider
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Into the Frying Pan: Teaching in a Time of COVID
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Time is Warped When Using Virtual Reality
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Garum Armoricum®: A Nutritional Tool for Chronic Stress
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Time is Warped When Using Virtual Reality
NODE SMITH, ND Psychology researchers at UC Santa Cruz have found that playing games in virtual reality creates an effect called "time compression," where time goes by faster than you think. Grayson Mullen, who was a cognitive science undergraduate at the time, worked...
Is DNA Repair Ability the Key to Longer Life?
NODE SMITH, ND Researchers have found that people who live beyond 105 years tend to have a unique genetic background that makes their bodies more efficient at repairing DNA, according to a study published in eLife. This is the first time that people with 'extreme...
The Happiness Rx
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Staying Motivated: Achieving Long-Term Success Through Intuition
SERENA GOLDSTEIN, ND We generally tend to seek help when symptoms subjectively affect our daily lives, when self-medicating doesn’t feel like enough, or when we’re considering worst-case scenarios. If our life before this...
Garum Armoricum®: A Nutritional Tool for Chronic Stress
JILLIAN FINKER, ND Conditions associated with chronic stress have undoubtedly infiltrated the practice of every physician since the pandemic hit the United States in March of 2020. As a physician practicing a short distance from New York City, however, I found my...
Respiratory Parasite Named After Pokemon: ‘Pokemonas’
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German New Medicine: Applications to Cancer in a Naturopathic Setting
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Subconscious Healing: Two Case Studies Highlight the Mind-Body Connection
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Colorectal Cancer Increase in Women Under 50 Linked to Sugary Drinks
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