by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Botanical Medicine, Cardiopulmonary Medicine, Nature Cure, Oncology
Martin Milner, ND The management of atrial fibrillation requires a multi-factorial approach. To begin, the patient’s blood must be optimally thinned to avoid significant comorbidities, such as pulmonary embolism, stroke and myocardial infarct. In addition, the...
by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Education, Gastrointestinal, Mind/Body
Afsoun Khalili, ND Obesity Statistics As stated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2006, globally there are more than 1 billion overweight adults, at least 300 million of them obese. The consequences of obesity on health are now well known. In fact, not only...
by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Gastrointestinal, Homeopathy
Joe Kellerstein, DC, ND Prior to beginning this case report I find myself needing to apologize. Not only am I breaking ranks with the theme of this issue, but really there should be no reporting of so “fresh” a response from a patient. One should report only after...
by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Anti-Aging, Cardiopulmonary Medicine, Endocrinology, Fertility, Geriatrics, Men's Health, Oncology
Bronner Handwerger, ND Assessing cardiovascular risk factors is always part of the naturopathic intake. The question arises as to how we assess these risks. We recognize that traditional markers like cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Lp(a), fibrinogen, homocysteine and even...
by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Botanical Medicine, Cardiopulmonary Medicine, Nature Cure
Dan Carter, ND Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens) has a notable history of use for cardiovascular disorders. One of the early pioneers using cayenne was Dr. John Christopher from Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Christopher was drafted into the Army...
by NDNR | Mar 9, 2008 | 2008 | March, Anti-Aging, Cardiopulmonary Medicine, Environmental Medicine, Geriatrics, Nature Cure
Nita Bishop, ND Health promotion and disease prevention (not just disease management) are our top priorities as the new doctors of the future. We have a whole compendium of knowledge assembled in the last century in our medical journals that confirms it is easier to...
