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Cannabis Use in Youth Could Lead to Heart Disease

NODE SMITH, ND Smoking cannabis when you're young may increase your risk of developing heart disease later, according to a recent University of Guelph study. In the first study to look at specific risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in young, healthy...

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The Herbal Medicated Bath

The Herbal Medicated Bath

Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE Even three days after using the [pine needle] bandage, one can smell the rosin which is most agreeable. It is a theory of mine that when the system needs certain things, it can absorb them through the pores....

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No Time to Waste

Joe Kellerstein, DC, ND Some weeks ago, after having spoken on the” Homeopathic Method” during a webinar, I received a thought-provoking question from a student in the audience. It occurred to me that the question is symptomatic of today’s homeopathic education and...

Abdominal Migraines: What Are They Really?

Robin DiPasquale, ND, RH (AHG) A 15-year-old patient came into my office with 3 concerns. The first was that her immune system was not functioning adequately since she was constantly “catching” viral infections. Symptoms included general malaise, low-grade fever, and...

Constipation: A Symptom of Toxemia (Part 1 of 2)

Sussanna Czeranko, ND What is wrong with most people is that they want to eat things that are not good for them, they want to drink things that are not good for them, and they want to do things that are not good for them. But they also want to be healthy while doing...

Probiotics and Gastrointestinal Health

Sue Plummer, PhD Iveta Garaiova, PhD Marija Pevac-Djukic, MD(Serbia), ND(Canada) For centuries living microorganisms, particularly lactic acid bacteria (producers of lactic acid from sugar), have been used in food preservation. So there has been a long-term awareness...

Tumor Mass vs. Spirit: Body and mind

Heidi Kussmann-Armstrong, ND Fall Apoptosis Each year in the fall, changes in daylight and temperature cumulatively signal the trees inducing them to become dormant for the winter months. Leaf apoptosis, or the falling of the leaves, signals the growth cycle of the...

Constipation | Part 1

A Symptom of Toxemia | Part 1 of 2 Sussanna Czeranko, ND What is wrong with most people is that they want to eat things that are not good for them, they want to drink things that are not good for them, and they want to do things that are not good for them. But they...

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Mona Morstein, ND For most patients, there are no real signs or symptoms that they have a fatty liver, outside of the metabolic syndrome picture they probably will demonstrate. - Mona Morstein, ND Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading problem in our...

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The Mental Health Repercussions for ‘Wandering Thoughts’

The Mental Health Repercussions for ‘Wandering Thoughts’

NODE SMITH, ND Where does your mind wander when you have idle time? A University of Arizona-led study published in Scientific Reports may offer some clues, and the findings reveal a surprising amount about our mental health. 78 participants were trained to voice their...

The Mental Health Repercussions for ‘Wandering Thoughts’

Active Learning Still the Most Effective

NODE SMITH, ND Engaging students through interactive activities, discussions, feedback and AI-enhanced technologies resulted in improved academic performance compared to traditional lectures, lessons or readings, faculty from Carnegie Mellon University's...

The Mental Health Repercussions for ‘Wandering Thoughts’

Blinding Macular Degeneration May be Driven by Toxic DNA

NODE SMITH, ND Damaging DNA builds up in the eyes of patients with geographic atrophy, an untreatable, poorly understood form of age-related macular degeneration that causes blindness, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine reveals. Based on...

Balneo and Light Therapy Effective for Psoriasis and Atopic Eczema

Node Smith, ND It’s always great to hear about the research on balneotherapy and other hydrotherapeutic treatments. Especially when those treatments are for conditions that are often difficult to treat using conventional means. Much of the research and use of...

Lung-Inspired Method Turns Water to Fuel

Node Smith, ND Scientists at Stanford University have designed an electrocatalytic mechanism that works like a mammalian lung to convert water into fuel. Their research, published December 20th in the journal Joule, could help existing clean energy technologies run...

Do you or your patients experience primary dysmenorrhea?

National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) examining Pau d’ Arco for primary dysmenorrhea A clinical trial is being conducted at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) exploring natural alternatives for period pain. Naturopathic medicine student,...

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Ayush Herbs, Inc

Ayurveda literally means “the science of life”. Ayush Herbs, Inc. was founded by ayurvedic and naturopathic physicians who believe in healthy living in mind, body, and spirit. Ayush believes in maintain the highest quality control standards in the herbal supplement...

Recent study questions knee replacement; is it worth it?

Node Smith, ND A recent article from Kaiser Permanente questions the number of knee, and other joint replacements that are done yearly. Rates of knee surgery have doubled between 1999 and 2008, and are projected to reach 3.5 million per year by 2030. Currently, just...

SIBO as an Adaptation: A Proposed Role for Hydrogen Sulfide

Naturopathic Perspective Greg Nigh, ND, LAc We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them. ~ (Albert Einstein) It is an understatement to say that the microbiome is not what we thought it was. In the past decade we have seen an...

FUT2 Secretor Status: Effects on Gut Health

Ginger Nash, ND The significance of the fucosyltransferase-2 (FUT2) gene and “secretor status” has been written about by Dr Peter D’Adamo for over 20 years. Dr D’Adamo’s research into ABO blood type led him to see a connection between the gene that codes for blood...

Patient One MediNutritionals

Patient One® MediNutritionals offers a premium line of science-backed dietary supplements, exclusively through healthcare professionals. Patient One’s diverse range of formulas feature today’s advanced ingredients and are supported by clinical data. Their products...

Recent study questions knee replacement; is it worth it?

Node Smith, ND A recent article from Kaiser Permanente questions the number of knee, and other joint replacements that are done yearly. Rates of knee surgery have doubled between 1999 and 2008, and are projected to reach 3.5 million per year by 2030. Currently, just...

SIBO as an Adaptation: A Proposed Role for Hydrogen Sulfide

Naturopathic Perspective Greg Nigh, ND, LAc We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them. ~ (Albert Einstein) It is an understatement to say that the microbiome is not what we thought it was. In the past decade we have seen an...

FUT2 Secretor Status: Effects on Gut Health

Ginger Nash, ND The significance of the fucosyltransferase-2 (FUT2) gene and “secretor status” has been written about by Dr Peter D’Adamo for over 20 years. Dr D’Adamo’s research into ABO blood type led him to see a connection between the gene that codes for blood...

Patient One MediNutritionals

Patient One® MediNutritionals offers a premium line of science-backed dietary supplements, exclusively through healthcare professionals. Patient One’s diverse range of formulas feature today’s advanced ingredients and are supported by clinical data. Their products...

ECS Therapeutics

ECS Therapeutics™ provides a healthcare professional line of hemp products that support the body's endocannabinoid system ("ECS"). As a sister brand to Patient One MediNutritionals, a trusted healthcare-exclusive nutraceutical line, ECS Therapeutics’ quality and...

Sanesco International, Inc

We know the HPA-T Axis. For over a decade, Sanesco has been an industry leader in assessing, monitoring and correcting neurotransmitter and hormone imbalances. We believe in identifying the underlying root causes behind symptoms and conditions affecting HPA-T axis...

Perque Integrative Health

PERQUE Integrative Health (PIH) is ReThinking Health. Dedicated to speeding the transition from sickness care to healthful caring, PIH delivers novel, personalized health solutions to achieve sustained optimal wellness.  Combining the best in functional,...

PlusCBD Oil™ by CV Sciences™

      CV Sciences™ is in the business of developing, producing, marketing and selling end-consumer hemp extracts containing cannabidiol (CBD). The primary focus is on developing consumer products under the PlusCBD Oil™ brand. CV Sciences™ is committed...

Autoimmunity & GI Disorders: Sorting Out the Triggers

Tolle Causam Chad Larson, NMD, DC, CCN, CSCS Are you noticing the growing epidemic of autoimmunity? As the number of Americans suffering from autoimmunity has reached 25-50 million1 and that figure continues to climb, we must consider new approaches for managing these...

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