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Coordination Affected by Less Alcohol Than You May Think

NODE SMITH, ND In previous studies, eye movements and vision were only affected at blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) approaching the legal limit for driving (0.08% BAC), in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (1). New research published in The Journal of Physiology...

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Study on ‘What Makes a Virus Infectious’

NODE SMITH, ND Researchers have for the first time identified the way viruses like the poliovirus and the common cold virus 'package up' their genetic code, allowing them to infect cells. The findings, published today (Friday, 8 January) in the journal PLOS Pathogens...

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Emotional Response from Music Measured with Brain Scans

NODE SMITH, ND Researchers at the University of Turku have discovered what type of neural mechanisms are the basis for emotional responses to music. Altogether 102 research subjects listened to music that evokes emotions while their brain function was scanned with...

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Updates in Women’s Cardiovascular Disease

Emily A. Kane, ND, LAc Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. The World Health Organization estimates that 17.5 million people died of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in 2005, representing 30% of all global deaths. Of these, 7.6 million were due to...

March 2008 | Cardiopulmonary Health

Tolle Totem Updates in Women’s Cardiovascular Disease Emily A. Kane , ND, LAc Tolle Causam Naturopathic Management of Atrial Fibrillation Alena Guggenheim, ND and Martin Milner, ND Vis Medicatrix Naturae Polyphenols, Preventive Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease Nita...

Botanical Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Eric Yarnell, ND and Lauren Russel, ND Pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are major health issues affecting millions of people each year. Pneumonia is a leading cause of death worldwide, usually acquired through community or nosocomial...

Statin Drugs, Cholesterol and Heart Disease: Myth vs. Reality

Dicken Weatherby, ND and Donald R. Yance, MH, CN The FDA just turned down a large pharmaceutical company’s application to make one of the first statin drugs available without a prescription. The panel that made this decision raised concerns that patients would turn to...

Naturopathic Management of Atrial Fibrillation

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...

Homeopathy in Practice: A Recent Case Study

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...

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Getting Closer to a Targeted Treatment for Alzheimer’s

Getting Closer to a Targeted Treatment for Alzheimer’s

NODE SMITH, ND A new University of Arizona Health Sciences study found women on hormone therapy were up to 58% less likely to develop neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease, and reduction of risk varied by type and route of hormone therapy and...

Getting Closer to a Targeted Treatment for Alzheimer’s

Environmental Factors of Keeping Brain Young

NODE SMITH, ND A stimulating environment keeps the "hippocampus" -- which is the brain's memory control center -- young, so to speak. Causes of this are molecular mechanisms that affect gene regulation. These current findings from studies in mice provide clues as to...

Getting Closer to a Targeted Treatment for Alzheimer’s

RNA Can be Written into DNA

NODE SMITH, ND Cells contain machinery that duplicates DNA into a new set that goes into a newly formed cell. That same class of machines, called polymerases, also build RNA messages, which are like notes copied from the central DNA repository of recipes, so they can...

Highly Sensitive Patients – Working (Sensitively) with SPS

Katrina Iiams-Hauser, ND Docere Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS) is a trait found in 15-20% of people.1 Another term for individuals with this trait is HSP, short for Highly Sensitive Person. This trait is different from the clinical condition of PTSD...

Posttraumatic Stress: The Return to Wholeness – Part 1

Debra Gibson, ND Docere PTSD: it’s an acronym that doesn’t need explaining these days, as it seems that every week another horrific event occurs for which posttraumatic stress disorder may be either a cause, a probable effect, or both at once. The “irritable heart,”...

Natural Partners and Fullscript plan to merge

Natural Partners and Fullscript plan to merge to create the industry-leading, technology-enabled, wellness management service for integrative healthcare practitioners and patients Scottsdale, AZ, and Ottawa, ON, Canada, June 2, 2018 – Natural Partners, Inc. and...

Relational Medicine: Perception, Epigenetics, & the Vis – Part 1

Allison Creech, MED, ND Vis Medicatrix Naturae A fundamental focus in naturopathy is to support the Vis Medicatrix Naturae and to help remove whatever obstructs its harmonious flow. When the Vis energy is in a state of congruence, meridian pathways will move in a...

Mind/Body Health: Bio-Electric Chemistry Connections

Darrell S.C.S. Misak, ND, RPh Vis Medicatrix Naturae We have all heard or read somewhere, in our personal health quests, about the connection between physical and psychological well-being. If you wake up sore and tired, your mental desire to take on the day is less...

Resonance-Based Medicine

Lowell Chodosh, ND, LAc Naturopathic Perspective We have many systems of natural medicine that use energy as their working model, whether as the vital force often spoken of in naturopathic and homeopathic vitalistic circles, or as Qi in oriental medicine. Both are...

Soul, Mind and Body Alignment

Linda L. Brown, BA, ND Tolle Totum It has generally been acknowledged that a human being consists of not only a physical body but also mind and emotions. However, the mind, consciousness, spirit, and soul have been largely excluded from physical sciences1 and its...

Rebel Herbs

We are a line of herbal products made from plants that grow on our own certified organic farms in India. Our unique delivery systems include, powerful dual extracted powders, simplified Ayurvedic formulas and amazing herbal vapors which contain no chemical solvents,...

Mind/Body Health: Bio-Electric Chemistry Connections

Darrell S.C.S. Misak, ND, RPh Vis Medicatrix Naturae We have all heard or read somewhere, in our personal health quests, about the connection between physical and psychological well-being. If you wake up sore and tired, your mental desire to take on the day is less...

Resonance-Based Medicine

Lowell Chodosh, ND, LAc Naturopathic Perspective We have many systems of natural medicine that use energy as their working model, whether as the vital force often spoken of in naturopathic and homeopathic vitalistic circles, or as Qi in oriental medicine. Both are...

Soul, Mind and Body Alignment

Linda L. Brown, BA, ND Tolle Totum It has generally been acknowledged that a human being consists of not only a physical body but also mind and emotions. However, the mind, consciousness, spirit, and soul have been largely excluded from physical sciences1 and its...

Rebel Herbs

We are a line of herbal products made from plants that grow on our own certified organic farms in India. Our unique delivery systems include, powerful dual extracted powders, simplified Ayurvedic formulas and amazing herbal vapors which contain no chemical solvents,...

Saunas May Lower Stroke Risk

Node Smith, ND According to a recent study, using saunas regularly is associated with a reduction in stroke risk.1 Using a sauna 4-7 times per week was seen to lower stroke risk by 61 percent. This is the conclusion after a 15-year follow-up. This study is the first...

Study Supports Low-Carb Diet in Management of Type 1 Diabetes

Node Smith, ND A recent study has dug up the historical practice of carbohydrate restriction in type 1 diabetes management and shown it to be effective at decreasing insulin requirements as well as improving patient satisfaction with the management of their diabetes.1...

Neurodevelopment in Preemies

Node Smith, ND Two research studies were presented on neurodevelopment of premature babies at the 2018 annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Society. One of the links between macronutrient consumption and another on the role of erythropoietin (EPO) in...

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Guessing When to Pay Attention

Guessing When to Pay Attention

NODE SMITH, ND Fast reactions to future events are crucial. A boxer, for example, needs to respond to her opponent in fractions of a second in order to anticipate and block the next attack. Such rapid responses are based on estimates of whether and when events will...