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Change is Inevitable

Naturopathic Perspective John H. Furlong, ND Change in naturopathic medicine is inevitable. As it marches forward, it behooves us to recall the words of Dr John Bastyr: “The truth of our medicine will always win out, the truth of what we are doing will always...

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Nano-medicine & Ancient Wisdom: Homeopathy in Cancer Care

Student Scholarship – Honorable Mention Research Review Chelsea Azarcon, NMD Nazanin Vassighi, ND In the 1700s, German physician Samuel Hahnemann postulated the concept of Similia Similibus Curantur, or “Like Cures Like,” which proposes that a substance causing...

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Rewiring the Heart with Nanotubes

Node Smith, ND Thin, flexible fibers made of carbon nanotubes have now proven able to bridge damaged heart tissues and deliver the electrical signals needed to keep those hearts beating. Biocompatible fibers sewn into damaged tissue can restore electrical function to...

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NuAxon Bioscience to Attend the 2019 Supply Side West

Promoting soil to shelf concept for herbal product brands Bloomington, IN (October 1, 2019) Nuaxon Bioscience, Inc. will be exhibiting October 15-19, at the industry trade show, SupplySide West in Las Vegas, NV. The trade show brings together industry professionals...

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Castor Oil: Magic or Myth (Part 1)

Vis Medicatrix Naturae  Marisol Teijeiro, ND Walk into any health food store, talk to any naturopathic physician, midwife, nurse, medical doctor, herbalist, or functional medicine practitioner, and ask them about castor oil. You will receive polar responses, as to...

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Hypertension: A Case Study

Hypertension: A Case Study

Michelle Dillon, ND A 64-year-old fit male, JJ, reported to our clinic with high blood pressure, anxiety, frequent urination, lack of energy, and low libido. JJ had reported that his blood pressure began to increase about a year ago, noted while having an annual...

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Managing Stress & Mood Disorders

Managing Stress & Mood Disorders

ALYSSA DIRIENZO, ND  Stress and anxiety are ubiquitous these days. Especially now – with the copious stressors associated with this pandemic, such as job loss, working from home, home-schooling, and now racial injustice as...

Chemical Glyphosate/Roundup Found in California Wine

The action group, Moms Across America, posted in a press release that they received results from an anonymous supporter which commissioned Microbe Inotech Lab of St. Louis, Missouri that showed all ten of the wines tested positive for the chemical glyphosate, the...

Do Children “Catch” Anxiety from Their Parents? 

In a study out of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, researchers went out to study whether the anxious behavior that parents modeled was picked up by their children, and if so, to what degree. The sample size was 25 parents with a random selection of 12 male...

Influence of an Estrogen Receptor on Bone Density 

In a study out of Japan, researchers took a look at the influence of an estrogen receptor on bone density in response to habitual exercise in postmenopausal women. Osteoporosis is really a problem, especially in older individuals. The lifetime risk of osteoporotic...

“Food Allergy” Allergic and Non-allergic Reactions

Owen Miller, ND "Food Allergy" a Misnomer Alluding  to a Harmful Diet and Poor Health The term “food allergy” is a misnomer, of course – only IgE and all – but it does work to help patients wrap their brains around the possibility… actually the probability… that their...

Where do Child Eating Disorders Come From? 

In a study out of the University of Western Australia, researchers tried to identify maternal and family factors that may predict increases or decreases in child eating disorder symptoms over time, accounting for children’s body mass index as well as levels of general...

Food Cans Contain Toxic BPA Linings, Study Finds

A new study from The Breast Cancer Fund reported that 2 out of 3 food cans tested contain toxic chemicals in their lining. The organizations found endocrine disrupting chemical, Bisphenol A (BPA), in the interior linings and lids of Campbell’s, Del Monte, General...

Zika Virus Update #2

Zika virus infection 2015-16 Epidemic March 24, 2016 Update #2 (please read first posting here) Paul Herscu, ND, MPH Herscu Laboratory As mentioned in prior longer posts, my intention was to lay a foundation and build scaffolding so that when you see data or hear the...

“Mind Diet” Beneficial For Alzheimer’s

Researchers out of Rush University Medical Center created a diet for patients to follow called the “MIND diet.” It has been shown to lower risk of the disease by as much as 53 percent in some cases, and also has shown good compliance rates. The MIND diet stands for...

Concern With Long Term Chromium Supplement Use

Chromium is a supplement that has proven effective for helping to control blood sugar and improve insulin resistance. Due to these and other effects, it has been used in many cases as a diet supplement. Recently, researchers from the University of Australia have...

Food Cans Contain Toxic BPA Linings, Study Finds

A new study from The Breast Cancer Fund reported that 2 out of 3 food cans tested contain toxic chemicals in their lining. The organizations found endocrine disrupting chemical, Bisphenol A (BPA), in the interior linings and lids of Campbell’s, Del Monte, General...

Zika Virus Update #2

Zika virus infection 2015-16 Epidemic March 24, 2016 Update #2 (please read first posting here) Paul Herscu, ND, MPH Herscu Laboratory As mentioned in prior longer posts, my intention was to lay a foundation and build scaffolding so that when you see data or hear the...

“Mind Diet” Beneficial For Alzheimer’s

Researchers out of Rush University Medical Center created a diet for patients to follow called the “MIND diet.” It has been shown to lower risk of the disease by as much as 53 percent in some cases, and also has shown good compliance rates. The MIND diet stands for...

Concern With Long Term Chromium Supplement Use

Chromium is a supplement that has proven effective for helping to control blood sugar and improve insulin resistance. Due to these and other effects, it has been used in many cases as a diet supplement. Recently, researchers from the University of Australia have...

Methionine And Cancer Growth Control

Methionine is one of eight essential amino acids, and is a substrate for homocysteine, cysteine, taurine, S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) and polyamines. It is the only sulfur-containing enzyme and is used in other cellular processes such as cellular proliferation, and...

Nordic Naturals Introduces Two New Gummies for Kids

Probiotic Gummies KIDS and Vitamin D3 Gummies KIDS Watsonville, CA (March 24, 2016) Nordic Naturals is pleased to announce two new additions to their innovative line of children’s products: Probiotic Gummies KIDS and Vitamin D3 Gummies KIDS. The two formulas provide...

Effects of Olfactory Stimulation on Prefrontal Cortex Activity

A study out of the Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences at Chiba University in Japan evaluated the effects of olfactory stimulation with rose and orange essential oils on prefrontal cortex activity. The essential oils are derived from plants and have been...

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Couples Influence Goals of One Another

Couples Influence Goals of One Another

Node Smith, ND Over the long-term, what one partner in a two-person relationship wishes to avoid, so too does the other partner -- and what one wants to achieve, so does the other. These effects can be observed regardless of gender, age and length of the relationship,...