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The Use of Aconite Root for Neuropathic Pain

Node Smith, ND It may be of interest that there was a recent study on the use of aconite for pain. Tincture of aconite has been used traditionally as a pain killer, and only within the last few decades has it fallen out of favor in educational institute. It is an...

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Hypnosis a genuine alternative to painkillers?

Node Smith, ND A project led by psychologist Dr Trevor Thompson of the University of Greenwich found that hypnosis is more effective with people who are especially amenable to suggestion. But it also found that those who are moderately suggestible - essentially most...

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Proteoglycans: A Turnkey Anti-Aging Solution?

Vis Medicatrix Naturae Carrie Decker, ND As medical research continues to grow, so too does our understanding of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and its dynamic and systemic effects. Once thought to be only a backdrop to the activities of the cells found within it, we...

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Migraines: New Research on an Old Disease

Migraines: New Research on an Old Disease

Ashley L. Russell, ND Naturopathic medicine is approaching a pivotal time in our profession. There is a strong push to integrate into the conventional medical system, using section 2706 from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) as a political...

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COVID-19: A Naturopathic Approach

COVID-19: A Naturopathic Approach

CATHERINE CLINTON, ND As the novel SARS-CoV-2 continues to make its way across the globe, naturopathic medicine becomes more and more important. This coronavirus is new, so there is still a lot we don't know about it. We have no research to show that any of the...

Most of the World Can’t ‘Buy Local’ – For Food at Least

Most of the World Can’t ‘Buy Local’ – For Food at Least

Node Smith, ND Globalization has revolutionized food production and consumption in recent decades and cultivation has become more efficient. As a result, diets have diversified and food availability has increased in various parts of the globe. However, it has also led...

Notes from the Field: May, 2020

Notes from the Field: May, 2020

JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC  The following is 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 field. It’s not meant to be...

Bastyr University Names New President

Charles “Mac” Powell, PhD, becomes the fourth president in the institution’s history. Charles “Mac” Powell, PhD After an extensive nationwide search, Bastyr University selects Charles “Mac” Powell, PhD, as its new president. He will oversee the University’s campuses...

Compassion Meditation Helps Mind-Wandering

STANFORD, Calif. – Meditation helps reduce mind-wandering and encourages caring and benevolent behavior, according to new research from Stanford University. The research was published in the March edition of the Journal of Positive Psychology. The researchers claim...

What Channels Control Blood Flow to the Brain?

CALGARY, Canada -- Contractile activity of smooth muscle cells in the walls of cerebral arteries determines the degree of arterial tone, and thereby controls blood flow. This study, which appears in the May issue of the Journal of General Physiology, was done on...

Common antibiotic used for UTI less effective than alternatives

LONDON, Canada. --  Older women who are prescribed nitrofurantoin for urinary tract infections are more likely to experience treatment failure that results in a secondary antibiotic prescription or a hospital visit. This discovery was studied to understand if...

Low Levels of key Nutrients Being Blamed for MS

BALTIMORE, Md. -- New indications are that low levels of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients play a major role in the development of multiple sclerosis in women. Those nutrients, food folate, vitamin E, magnesium, lutein-zeaxanthin and quercetin, were the...

Tabatha Parker 2015 Honorary Degree Recipient

Tabatha Parker, President of Naturopathic Doctors International, to be Recognized by the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine as 2015 Honorary Degree Recipient Honorary degree recognizes Dr. Parker’s international leadership in the field of naturopathic medicine...

Common antibiotic used for UTI less effective than alternatives

LONDON, Canada. --  Older women who are prescribed nitrofurantoin for urinary tract infections are more likely to experience treatment failure that results in a secondary antibiotic prescription or a hospital visit. This discovery was studied to understand if...

Low Levels of key Nutrients Being Blamed for MS

BALTIMORE, Md. -- New indications are that low levels of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients play a major role in the development of multiple sclerosis in women. Those nutrients, food folate, vitamin E, magnesium, lutein-zeaxanthin and quercetin, were the...

Tabatha Parker 2015 Honorary Degree Recipient

Tabatha Parker, President of Naturopathic Doctors International, to be Recognized by the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine as 2015 Honorary Degree Recipient Honorary degree recognizes Dr. Parker’s international leadership in the field of naturopathic medicine...

Nutra Products to Supply Bronson With its Fast-C®

New Product Available Online, by Phone and Catalogue Orders Today FAIRFIELD, CA. . May 12, 2015. Nutra Products Inc., announced today that it will supply its Fast-C ingredient to Bronson for the production of Bronson FAST-C. Nutra Product’s Fast-C is the only Vitamin...

Acupuncture to Reduce Pain and Inflammation

New Study on Acupuncture to Reduce Pain and Inflammation in Children with Acute Appendicitis New Rochelle, NY, May 12, 2015—Acupuncture was shown to lessen pain and reduce the underlying inflammation in pediatric patients with a diagnosis of acute appendicitis,...

New GENESTRA BRANDS™ Cor Defense Helps to Boost Immune Health

Pittsburgh, PA, May 5, 2015 – GENESTRA BRANDS™, a trusted Seroyal brand offering safe, effective, and reliable natural health products backed by clinical and traditional evidence, is proud to introduce its new Cor Defense product, a baker’s yeast formula containing...

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