Volume 11 Issue 1
A New Probiotic Frontier……………….>> cover
Chris Decker, ND
Meditation: Classifications, Mechanisms, and Clinical Applications……………….>> bottom of cover
Craig S. Mehrmann, BSc
Detoxification: Past and Present……..>>10
Rev Steven Bailey, ND
Dr Bailey provides an historical view of detoxification and some important clinical tips.
Getting the Bis out of the Vis………>>12
Alicia Bigelow, ND
This update about bisphenol A and supposedly safe alternatives might surprise you.
Enema-Based Rehydration: Field Medicine in Times of Uncertainty……>>14
Decker Weiss, NMD, FASA
The power of rectal rehydration is realized during the post-quake cholera epidemic in Haiti.
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: An Update………………………………………>>18
Mark Davis, ND
Since recent FDA restrictions on FMT, personal use of the procedure has become more popular.
1st Place Case Study – Fibromyalgia: A Case for Nature Cure ………………….>>21
Kiran Khaira, MA
Jennifer Brusewitz, ND
Simple interventions produce significant improvement in a frequently-challenging disorder.
Heavy Metal Detox: A Case Study Using Homeopathy…………………………>>20
Cheryl Kasdorf, ND
A unique system of prescribing serves to constitutionally balance and detoxify a patient.
Student scholarship winners announced………………………..>>23
Association Spotlight: NMSA: The Quest for the Student Voice of the Vis……….>>24
Desta Golden
The president of the NMSA describes its remarkable journey over the past 10 years.
Letting a Case Self-Sculpt………….>>25
Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND
Open-ended questioning and the bundling of salient points help shape a patient’s case.
NYC, Home of Naturopathy…………>>26
Sussanna Czeranko, ND, BBE
In the heart of NYC, Dr Czeranko retraces the steps of one of Naturopathy’s great leaders.
Disruption Innovation: Rocket Radios and the Inevitable Rise of the LMS………..>>29
David J. Schleich, PhD
Technological innovation is inevitable, including in the ways we get educated today.
Honorable Mention Research Review – The Hype of Hypochlorhydria: A Brief Review of Gastric Acid Analysis…………….>> editorial exclusive
Taylor Seier, BCom
Thara Vayali, BSc, MA, ND
The evidence base for conventional and functional gastric acid assessments is reviewed.
Reaching Detox Goals: How We Can Best Help Our Patients…………………………>> editorial exclusive
Carol Morley, ND
Here are some good questions to consider before starting your patient on a detox program.