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“Outgrowing ADD/HD” Maybe? – But Only 10%

NODE SMITH, ND Most children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) don't outgrow the disorder, as widely thought. It manifests itself in adulthood in different ways and waxes and wanes over a lifetime, according to a study published in the...

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Where does the Sensation of Motivation Come From?

NODE SMITH, ND Our motivation to put effort for achieving a goal is controlled by a reward system wired in the brain. However, many neuropathological conditions impair the reward system, diminishing the will to work. Recently, scientists in Japan experimentally...

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Light Therapy for Improved Burn Healing

NODE SMITH, ND Light therapy may accelerate the healing of burns, according to a University at Buffalo-led study. The research, published in Scientific Reports, found that photobiomodulation therapy -- a form of low-dose light therapy capable of relieving pain and...

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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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Father’s Genes May Determine Sex of Offspring

NODE SMITH, ND A Newcastle University study involving thousands of families is helping prospective parents work out whether they are likely to have sons or daughters. The work by Corry Gellatly, a research scientist at the university, has shown that men inherit a...

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Geriatric Health: Elder Abuse, Neglect, Ageism, & Social Isolation

Geriatric Health: Elder Abuse, Neglect, Ageism, & Social Isolation

Docere Thomas A. Kruzel, ND Elder abuse, neglect, loneliness, and the difficulties encountered with ageist attitudes are some of the biggest challenges faced by the elderly in most societies worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO), in its World Report on Health...

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Chocolate and Cardiovascular Disease

Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO A new British survey has revealed that 9 out of 10 people like chocolate. The tenth lies. – Robert Paul Research tells us 14 out of any 10 individuals like chocolate. – Sandra Boynton It is almost time to put chocolate onto our list of first...

Dr Jennifer Williamson ND

Dr Jennifer Williamson ND     856 Ridge Rd Lackawanna, NY 14218 Phone: (716) 908-2693 newlifemedicine.org       Articles:  Naturopathic Treatment of Crohn’s Disease Naturopathic Doctor News and Review | NDNR

Dr Allison Siebecker ND LAc

Dr Allison Siebecker ND LAc   The NCNM Clinic 3025 SW Corbett Ave Portland Or, 97201 Phone: (503) 552-1551 Fax:  (503) 226-8133 www.siboinfo.com         Articles: Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth     Naturopathic Doctor News and...

The Calcium Controversy: A Cardiovascular Risk?

Ronald Steriti, ND, PhD Abstract Two recent studies have shown that calcium supplementation (as monotherapy) was associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Magnesium and potassium may be the missing minerals needed for the prevention of disease. Calcium A recent...

Oncology “Field Trip”

Gurdev Parmar, ND, FABNO I took my third trip to Germany in spring 2009 to visit some cancer “kliniks” there. There were 4 reasons that prompted that trip. First, my associate, Dr. Johan Ghazali and I had talked about visiting German cancer kliniks and Mexican clinics...

5 Keys to a Profitable Practice: 4-DVD set of the Conference

The 5 Keys to a Profitable Practice conference in April was a huge success! If you were there, you undoubtedly took home more information and management strategies than you ever expected! NDNR is offering a 4-DVD set of the conference. Now you can experience it in the...

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Using Tools Increases Language and Communication Ability

Using Tools Increases Language and Communication Ability

Edited By NODE SMITH, ND Complex sentences is one of the most difficult language skills to acquire. In 2019, research had revealed a correlation between being particularly proficient in tool use and having good syntactic ability. A new study, by researchers from...

Premature Pubarche: A Precursor of Future Health Issues?

Premature Pubarche: A Precursor of Future Health Issues?

MOLLY JARCHOW ND, LM Premature pubarche (PP), the premature development of pubic hair, is a common presentation in pediatric practice and tends to affect many more girls than boys. PP is defined as pubic or axillary hair development in girls under the age of 8 and in...

Premature Pubarche: A Precursor of Future Health Issues?

Notes from the Field: January 2022

JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC  The following is not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement of fact is cited or referenced. This is a commentary on the medicine, a running set of observations about practice in the field. It’s not meant to be...

Is Autism Treatable?

Similar Thought Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND Some times the chief complaint really is not. When her young son, Juan, was 27 months old, his mother, Dolores, consulted me. Juan had been experiencing a recurring otitis media since 1 year of age. During pregnancy, Dolores...

Pediatric Environmental Allergies: A Case Study

Tolle Totum Lisa Ghent, ND Abstract A 7-year-old male presented with chronic rhinosinusitis, enlarged tonsils, conjunctivitis, constipation, pruritus, and low energy, with positive allergy tests for multiple environmental allergens. Treatment included a targeted...

Antibacterial Agent May be Linked to Osteoporosis in Women

Node Smith, ND Women exposed to triclosan are more likely to develop osteoporosis, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Triclosan is an endocrine-disrupting chemical widely used as an...

Neurons Responsible for Mood Develop During Teen Years

Node Smith, ND Researchers have discovered a mysterious group of neurons in the amygdala -- a key center for emotional processing in the brain -- that stay in an immature, prenatal developmental state throughout childhood. Most of these cells mature rapidly during...

Gene Associated with Elevated Risk of Cannabis Abuse

Node Smith, ND New research from the Danish psychiatric project, iPSYCH, shows that a specific gene is associated with an increased risk of cannabis abuse. The gene is the source of a so-called nicotine receptor in the brain, and people with low amounts of this...

Notes from the Field: June, 2019

Nature Cure Clinical Pearls Jared L. Zeff, ND, VNMI, LAc The following is a not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement of fact is cited or referenced. This is a commentary on the medicine, a running set of observations about practice in the...

Antibacterial Agent May be Linked to Osteoporosis in Women

Node Smith, ND Women exposed to triclosan are more likely to develop osteoporosis, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Triclosan is an endocrine-disrupting chemical widely used as an...

Neurons Responsible for Mood Develop During Teen Years

Node Smith, ND Researchers have discovered a mysterious group of neurons in the amygdala -- a key center for emotional processing in the brain -- that stay in an immature, prenatal developmental state throughout childhood. Most of these cells mature rapidly during...

Gene Associated with Elevated Risk of Cannabis Abuse

Node Smith, ND New research from the Danish psychiatric project, iPSYCH, shows that a specific gene is associated with an increased risk of cannabis abuse. The gene is the source of a so-called nicotine receptor in the brain, and people with low amounts of this...

Notes from the Field: June, 2019

Nature Cure Clinical Pearls Jared L. Zeff, ND, VNMI, LAc The following is a not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement of fact is cited or referenced. This is a commentary on the medicine, a running set of observations about practice in the...

Farm Life May Significantly Decrease Asthma and Allergies

Node Smith, ND Previous research has shown that growing up on a farm with animals may reduce the risk of asthma and allergies by half. The protective effect is attributed to the diverse microbial exposures encountered on farms. Diverse microbial exposures encountered...

Time Released Curcumin Inhibits Cancer Cells

Node Smith, ND A Washington State University research team has developed a drug delivery system using curcumin, the main ingredient in the spice turmeric, that successfully inhibits bone cancer cells while promoting growth of healthy bone cells. Work with turmeric...

Antibodies in Breastmilk Important to Prevent Disease in Preemies

Node Smith, ND A new study from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh finds that an antibody in breastmilk is necessary to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)- an often-deadly bacterial disease of the intestine- in preterm...

Testosterone Therapy Could Increase Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Node Smith, ND Aging men with low testosterone levels who take testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) are at a slightly greater risk of experiencing an ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), or myocardial infarction, especially during the first two years of...

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New App Rates Healthy Food from 1 – 100

New App Rates Healthy Food from 1 – 100

NODE SMITH, ND A scientific team at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts has developed a new tool to help consumers, food companies, restaurants, and cafeterias choose and produce healthier foods and officials to make sound public nutrition...