Node Smith, ND Dr. John E. Parker was working at a West Virginia hospital in 2015 when a 31-year-old female patient was admitted with acute respiratory problems. A team of doctors ultimately suspected that her mysterious case of lipoid pneumonia might be related to...
Node Smith, ND After medical marijuana became legal in Massachusetts, cannabis-related poison control calls involving the commonwealth's children and teenagers doubled, according to a public health investigation led by University of Massachusetts Amherst injury...
Node Smith, ND, The first time Lori Tipton tried MDMA, she was skeptical it would make a difference. “I really was, at the beginning, very nervous,” Tipton said. MDMA for PTSD MDMA is the main ingredient in the club drug known as ecstasy or molly. But Tipton wasn’t...
Nature Cure Clinical Pearls Jared L. Zeff, ND, VMNI, 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...
Vis Medicatrix Naturae Carrie Decker, ND As we support our patients’ health holistically, we often find ourselves seeking interventions that not only are naturally derived but which also simultaneously address multiple issues. Antioxidants and botanicals such as...
Laura Hughes Daniel Lander, ND, FABNO With advances in early detection and treatment strategies, fewer people are dying from cancer. There are more than 13 million cancer survivors in the United States alone – a number which is expected to increase to 18 million by...
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Node Smith, ND Obesity is the main cause of type 2 diabetes and related chronic illnesses that together will kill more people around the globe this year than the Covid-19 coronavirus. Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center have delivered a proof of concept for a novel...
Node Smith, ND "One day at a time" is a mantra for recovering alcoholics, for whom each day without a drink builds the strength to go on to the next. A new brain imaging study by Yale researchers shows why the approach works. "One day at a time" Imaging scans of those...
Node Smith, ND Simple exercises can help to make people more playful and consequently feel more satisfied with their lives. This has been revealed in a new study by psychologists from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) in the journal Applied Psychology:...
Node Smith, ND Chronic pain affects the majority of older adults in the U.S., and getting enough exercise plays a key role in pain management. New research suggests that how people think about their pain can have a significant effect on whether they get enough...
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...
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...
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...
Many medical procedures for children can cause a lot of anxiety, in particular getting needles. Many efforts have been put in place in order to relieve some of the anxiety and pain but researchers in Denver, Colorado were curious to see if melatonin could be...
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...
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...
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...
ND Clinician JOB SUMMARY: The faculty member assists the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine, in the delivery of patient care (as delegated to them). They will be directly responsible for the training and evaluation of interns in the ND program. In this capacity,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
ND Clinician JOB SUMMARY: The faculty member assists the Chief Clinician, Naturopathic Medicine, in the delivery of patient care (as delegated to them). They will be directly responsible for the training and evaluation of interns in the ND program. In this capacity,...
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...
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...
According to a study out of Rutgers’ Department of Exercise Science, mental and physical (MAP) training that combines meditation and aerobic exercise can reduce depression and rumination while enhancing synchronized brain activity. MAP training was translated from...
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...
Mark Swanson, ND I’m absolutely thrilled that Dr Cathy Rogers graciously accepted to be my interview guest for this particular issue of NDNR. Dr Rogers has been a modern naturopathic pioneer and a true “who’s who” in naturopathic medicine. She was instrumental in the...
According to a study out of Brown University, researchers evaluated the link between mindfulness cardiovascular health and healthy glucose levels. This isn’t just practicing mindfulness once a week, it is what is known as dispositional or “everyday” mindfulness or...
According to a study conducted by the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Omega-3 fatty acids may lower the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal obese women. One researcher said this was likely from the fatty acids’ anti-inflammatory effects. The study...
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Node Smith, ND To produce your thoughts and actions, your brain processes information in a hierarchy of regions along its surface, or cortex, ranging from "lower" areas that do basic parsing of incoming sensations to "higher" executive regions that formulate your...
Node Smith, ND A team of scientists, led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a class of drugs used for a broad array of conditions, from allergies and colds to hypertension and urinary incontinence, may be associated...
