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Case Studies: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

Node Smith, ND A recent article addresses a possible side effect of excessive cannabis consumption. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is characterized by cyclic attacks of nausea and vomiting in chronic cannabinoid users. Interestingly, there also seems to be a...

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Vape Products Increase Nicotine Levels in Products

Node Smith, ND A recent study highlighted the growing practice of producing e-cigarette liquids - vaping liquids - that have much higher nicotine levels than previously marketed. The range of nicotine concentration until recently had been between 1% and 3%. A 3%...

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Plant Based Diets Best for GI Hormones

Node Smith, ND A new study has found that a vegan diet helps to support hormones produced in the gastrointestinal tract that are responsible for balancing blood sugar, hunger and weight.1 A vegan diet is one that consists of no animal products or byproducts, which...

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New Modeling on SARS-CoV-2 and Social Distancing

New Modeling on SARS-CoV-2 and Social Distancing

Node Smith, ND A new modeling study conducted in a simulated Singapore setting has estimated that a combined approach of physical distancing interventions, comprising quarantine (for infected individuals and their families), school closure, and workplace distancing,...

New Modeling on SARS-CoV-2 and Social Distancing

CDC’s COVID-19 Self-Checker

Node Smith, ND The COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelming to the healthcare system globally. Many countries are finding it difficult to keep up with increasing infections. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an online triage tool to...

New Modeling on SARS-CoV-2 and Social Distancing

COVID-19 Less Severe in Children

Node Smith, ND As outbreaks of COVID-19 disease caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue worldwide, there's reassuring evidence that children have fewer symptoms and less severe disease. That's among the insights...

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: An Update

Mark Davis, ND Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is the process of introducing fecal flora from a healthy donor to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of another person – typically an individual with imbalanced flora and symptoms – for the purpose of improving the...

Enema-Based Rehydration: Field Medicine in Times of Uncertainty

Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA  It is estimated that, worldwide, approximately 2 million children under the age of 5 die from dehydration as a result from gastroenteritis; this accounts for 18% of all deaths of children under 5.1 Commonly known forms of rehydration include...

Inositol for PCOS

Megan Chmelik Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), categorized by irregular menstruation, ovarian cysts, and excessive androgen levels, is an increasingly common endocrine disorder affecting 4-12% of women of childbearing age.1 Often thought of...

7 Health Benefits of Pine Needles

Pine trees are perhaps the most commonly found tree in the world, and can be found on all continents. In some part of the world, especially Asia, many parts of the tree are consumed for culinary and medicinal purposes. NDNR.com has compiled a list of seven uses of...

Getting the Bis out of the Vis

Naturopathic Perspective Alicia Bigelow, ND Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you. This is the case with the recent “greenwashing” of our available plastics. Many people are aware of the health hazards associated with the plasticizing and endocrine-disrupting...

High fat, low carbohydrate diets impact on athletes

Very low carbohydrate and high fat diets are safe for resistance athletes who wish to improve testosterone values while increasing insulin sensitivity, research has shown. The findings have been published in the December edition of the Journal of the International...

A New Probiotic Frontier

Chris Decker, ND I'd like to suggest that there's a paradigm shift afoot regarding probiotics--a new frontier, if you will. As we know, our human gut is home to a vast panoply of microorganisms, and in order to keep it that way we populate it with diverse species. But...

Phosphatidic can increase muscle mass

A recent study has shown that phosphatidic acid (PA) can increase muscle mass and anabolic signaling. The findings were published in the December issue of the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. Human and cell cultures have proved that PA can...

Genotyping can predict breast cancer

Genotyping can determine an individual’s susceptibility to breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer found in women living in Western countries and is surpassed only by lung cancer as a cause of death. The risk factors, however, are not completely...

Getting the Bis out of the Vis

Naturopathic Perspective Alicia Bigelow, ND Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you. This is the case with the recent “greenwashing” of our available plastics. Many people are aware of the health hazards associated with the plasticizing and endocrine-disrupting...

High fat, low carbohydrate diets impact on athletes

Very low carbohydrate and high fat diets are safe for resistance athletes who wish to improve testosterone values while increasing insulin sensitivity, research has shown. The findings have been published in the December edition of the Journal of the International...

A New Probiotic Frontier

Chris Decker, ND I'd like to suggest that there's a paradigm shift afoot regarding probiotics--a new frontier, if you will. As we know, our human gut is home to a vast panoply of microorganisms, and in order to keep it that way we populate it with diverse species. But...

Phosphatidic can increase muscle mass

A recent study has shown that phosphatidic acid (PA) can increase muscle mass and anabolic signaling. The findings were published in the December issue of the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. Human and cell cultures have proved that PA can...

Genotyping can predict breast cancer

Genotyping can determine an individual’s susceptibility to breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer found in women living in Western countries and is surpassed only by lung cancer as a cause of death. The risk factors, however, are not completely...

Mix of Bacteria in Gut May Depend More on Diet than Genes

What causes a healthy array of gut microbial, genetics or diet? The answer to this question was targeted in a recent study from the University of California at San Francisco by a team of scientist who probed the nature versus nurture balance in mice gut microbial....

“Mt Everest” A Case of Cystic Acne

Katy Nelson, ND WANTED: PEAK EXPERIENCE – CLEAR SKIN DD is my 45-year-old client with cystic acne, and this is the story of our cooperative chase and “challenge to summit.” After more than 30 years of risky and transitory successes using conventionally pharmaceuticals...

December 2014 | Women's Health

Volume 10 Issue 12 Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema....................>> cover Jessica Moore, ND Heather Paulson, ND, FABNO Taurine: The Essential Non-Essential Amino Acid for Women...............>> bottom of cover Carolyn Mercer BSc, ND Day 21 No...

Resveratrol: Can we bring the science into practice?

Kelly C. Heim, Ph.D., Nutritional Pharmacologist at Pure Encapsulations Why do we grow old? Dr. Leonard Guarente, a professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, asked himself this question in 1991 and began to seek answers. Over the next four...

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The Importance of Autophagy in the Brain

The Importance of Autophagy in the Brain

Node Smith, ND Scientists from the laboratory of Dr. Natalia Kononenko at the CECAD Center of Excellence in Aging Research at the University of Cologne have found that autophagy -- the process of cellular self-recycling, or waste clearance -- is dispensable for the...