NODE SMITH, ND A non-hallucinogenic version of the psychedelic drug ibogaine, with potential for treating addiction, depression and other psychiatric disorders, has been developed by researchers at the University of California, Davis. A paper describing the work is...
JAMES SENSENIG, ND LETITIA DICK, ND, VNMI This article joins a series of articles in NDNR that are based on transcripts of the Naturopathic Medicine Institute (NMI)’s Wednesday morning call-in program, The Vital Conversation. The program is hosted by...
JOY NAUMAN, ND, MS Naturopathic physicians who work with patients with functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are well aware of the high prevalence of mental health comorbidities. We have been taught to treat patients...
New All-In-One Supplement Supports Strong Bones, Immunity and Heart Health SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Arthur Andrew Medical, a leading manufacturer of enzyme and probiotic-based dietary supplements headquartered in Scottsdale, has launched a new product...
MITCH KENNEDY, ND Recent research shows that Perfluorinated Compounds (PFCs) impact the effectiveness of vaccines. Groundbreaking work done by Philippe Grandjean and his team from the Harvard School of Public Health, along with a team...
Krista Moyer, ND Abstract Histamine intolerance is an underrecognized contributor to a wide range of chronic, multisystem symptoms often misattributed to other conditions. Impaired activity of the diamine oxidase (DAO) enzyme in the gastrointestinal tract can lead to...
Dan Carter, ND and Virginia Osborne, ND The current Merck Manual lists 14 main gastrointestinal disorders, with up to 14 subdivisions within each of the principle groupings (Beers, 2006). Add to this the finding that many other disease states affect the...
Gaia J. Mather, ND Constipation is often treated more like an inconvenience rather than an overwhelming problem until it becomes just that, a serious problem. I view constipation as a life situation that is analogous to the boiling frog anecdote, in which the frog...
Joe Kellerstein, DC, ND The digestive tract is a great testing ground for the ”vision” of a naturopathic doctor. The gut is considered external to the body and yet, strangely enough, I don’t think of mine that way. In many ways it is the meeting point of mind (stress...
Christine Doherty, ND Celiac disease is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed diseases in the country. One in 130 Americans have celiac disease, yet it currently takes a person about nine years of seeking medical care to get a correct diagnosis. It is a chameleon...
Carrie Louise Daenell, ND Although there are variations along the way, the basic structure of the GI tract is the same throughout its entire length. A good example of this variation is found in the lining of the stomach. This dense layer of cells continually...
David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN The population of the microbiota of the human gastrointestinal (GI) tract is widely diverse and complex, with a high population density. All major groups of organisms are represented. While predominately bacteria, a variety of...
We usually think of curcumin in terms of cancer treatment, yet it may play an equally valuable role in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Curcumin is the principal curcuminoid of the Indian curry spice turmeric. A fascinating story of theory,...
Dan Carter, ND and Virginia Osborne, ND The current Merck Manual lists 14 main gastrointestinal disorders, with up to 14 subdivisions within each of the principle groupings (Beers, 2006). Add to this the finding that many other disease states affect the...
NODE SMITH, ND Want to have a happy relationship? Make sure both partners feel they can decide on issues that are important to them. Objective power measured by income, for example, doesn't seem to play a big role, according to a new study in the Journal of Social and...
NODE SMITH, ND Have you ever been cut off in traffic by another driver, leaving you still seething miles later? Or been interrupted by a colleague in a meeting, and found yourself replaying the event in your head even after you've left work for the day? Minor rude...
JAMES SENSENIG, ND Treatments for GI Imbalances Reduce Stress, Improve Lifestyle The most obvious ways to correct gut problems are looking at how and when we eat, reducing stress, changing our lifestyle by slowing...
A Review of Current Publications for the Naturopathic Industry JACOB SCHOR, ND, FABNO Today is Earth Day, so it felt appropriate to take the morning off and volunteer for the local roadside litter clean-up efforts. It was a sunny...
Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE Nature Cure Clinical Pearls All the chief pores of the whole body are opened by the Spanish mantle in a very mild way; the dirt and phlegm are excreted. - Benedict Lust, 1900, p.37 Younger persons dip the Spanish mantle into a cold...
Briana Cain, NMD Tolle Causam Late-onset adult acne is a condition that seems to be presenting in many naturopathic medical practices at a growing rate. I see roughly 2 new cases of late-onset acne every month, with the majority of these cases being females over the...
Node Smith, ND Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is increasing in its popularity as the link between the gut microbiome and systemic disease is targeted by practitioners. Unfortunately, the current recommendations for this treatment only allow for its use in...
Hevert is dedicated to the development of high-quality natural medicines. Founded in Germany in 1956, Hevert is an independent, family-owned company run today by Mathias and Marcus Hevert, its third-generation Managing Co-Directors. The company’s mission is to combine...
Alpha-Stim® is a FDA cleared medical device that provides safe, fast and effective treatment of anxiety, insomnia, depression and pain through cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) and microcurrent electrical therapy (MET). Over 100 clinical trials over the past 37...
Node Smith, ND A recent article was published that supports staying away from processed foods - and even canned foods.1 Apparently, a common substance used in the lining of certain canned foods may be negatively affecting the absorption of nutrients in the intestine....
Kyowa is a global leader in the manufacturing of well-researched ingredients for use in dietary supplements, functional foods and beverages. Key products include: Setria® Glutathione clinically researched to increase glutathione blood levels; Cognizin® Citicoline for...
For over 45 years, physicians and their patients have looked to Legere Pharmaceuticals for the latest in alternative options for weight loss & wellness. Many of the products have been specially formulated for the leading physicians in nutritional and alternative...
Haelan Products, Inc. manufactures the international award-winning Haelan 951 beverage. Haelan 951 is an anti-cancer nutritional aid that has been helping individuals and families experience the joy that comes from restored health for the past 28 years. We...
ABS-Rx, formerly Concord Health Products, was created to help health care professionals provide their clients with natural solutions and alternatives for various health concerns. As exclusive distributor of American BioSciences products, we are able to focus our...
Node Smith, ND A recent article was published that supports staying away from processed foods - and even canned foods.1 Apparently, a common substance used in the lining of certain canned foods may be negatively affecting the absorption of nutrients in the intestine....
Kyowa is a global leader in the manufacturing of well-researched ingredients for use in dietary supplements, functional foods and beverages. Key products include: Setria® Glutathione clinically researched to increase glutathione blood levels; Cognizin® Citicoline for...
For over 45 years, physicians and their patients have looked to Legere Pharmaceuticals for the latest in alternative options for weight loss & wellness. Many of the products have been specially formulated for the leading physicians in nutritional and alternative...
Haelan Products, Inc. manufactures the international award-winning Haelan 951 beverage. Haelan 951 is an anti-cancer nutritional aid that has been helping individuals and families experience the joy that comes from restored health for the past 28 years. We...
ABS-Rx, formerly Concord Health Products, was created to help health care professionals provide their clients with natural solutions and alternatives for various health concerns. As exclusive distributor of American BioSciences products, we are able to focus our...
Pascoe Canada is the Canadian subsidiary of Pascoe pharmazeutische Präparate GmbH, a family-run manufacturer of natural healthcare products headquartered in Giessen, Germany. Pascoe Canada is dedicated to bringing our users premium natural healthcare products with...
Prime Pacific Health Innovations Corporation is the world leader in the design and development of professional colon hydrotherapy equipment. Our Aquanet devices are used in clinics and hospitals all over the world. All of our devices and disposable treatment kits are...
ZRT Laboratory is a CLIA-certified diagnostic laboratory and is the recognized innovator of saliva, dried blood spot and dried urine testing for hormones, neurotransmitters and elements. ZRT has been leading the industry for 20 years, utilizing the most advanced...
Transformation™ is a progressive company in alternative and complementary healthcare that has led the industry in product formulation and clinical enzyme research and continues to research and develop enzyme-based dietary supplements and other innovative products and...
DiagnosTechs Clinical & Research Laboratory was founded in 1987 and was first to introduce saliva cortisol testing into routine clinical practice through the Adrenal Stress Index (ASI). Today, DiagnosTechs offers a range of diagnostic tests and panels...
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NODE SMITH, ND People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body's mid-section and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement from...
NODE SMITH, ND In some men, having traditional masculine characteristics such as competitiveness and adventurousness was linked to being better fathers to infants, a new study found. But the men in this study -- highly educated and from dual-earner couples -- combined...
