by NDNR | Jan 10, 2012 | 2012 | January, Endocrinology, Gastrointestinal, Neurology
Effective behavioral strategies and supplementation target hormones, neurotransmitters, and fat metabolism Pamela Frank, ND Recent estimates suggest that by 2030 half of all Americans will be not just overweight but obese.1 As NDs, we know that weight loss is far more...
by NDNR | Jan 9, 2012 | 2012 | January, Gastrointestinal
DocereMona Morstein, ND Abstract Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and healthcare-associated morbidity, with rising incidence and significant clinical and economic burden. Although standard antimicrobial therapies...
by NDNR | Jan 9, 2012 | 2012 | January, Autoimmune/Allergy Medicine, Gastrointestinal
International Celiac Disease Symposium Recap Christine Doherty, ND There has been increased attention to the clinical importance of those who do not have celiac disease but respond symptomatically to the gluten-free diet. This led to the recent definition of the term...
by NDNR | Jan 6, 2012 | 2012 | January, Gastrointestinal
Renee Young, ND Weight management is a multibillion-dollar industry in the United States. It is estimated by the Food and Drug Administration that Americans are consistently spending close to $60 billion per year on weight loss programs and products. In 1992, the Food...
by NDNR | Jan 6, 2012 | 2012 | January, Botanical Medicine, Gastrointestinal
Jillian Stansbury, ND We have all seen patients who struggle with their weight and for whom, on taking a look at their diets and their activity levels, we conclude that their biochemical balance must be working against them. Results of tests for thyroid function,...
by Razi Ann Berry | Jan 5, 2012 | 2012 | January, Gastrointestinal, Practice Building
Marnie Loomis, ND A bumper sticker reading “The road to health is paved with good intestines” was stuck on the old door of the National College of Natural Medicine (NCNM) faculty office suite, in Portland, Oregon. It was an accurate tagline for naturopathic medicine...
