NODE SMITH, ND As smart watches are increasingly able to monitor the vital signs of health, including what’s going on when we sleep, a problem has emerged: those wearable, wireless devices [...]

NODE SMITH, ND As the human body’s largest organ, the skin is responsible for protecting against a wide range of possible infections on all fleshy surfaces, from head to toe. So how exactly [...]

CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND  The human skin is the largest organ of the body. It comprises 15% of body weight and has an average [...]

THALIA HALE, ND Mast Cell Activation (MCA) is demanding awareness in functional medicine practices, especially among practitioners working with patients with chronic complex [...]

JAKE F. FELICE, ND, LMP  The purpose of this article is to describe one clinician’s experience with medical cannabis.    Why Cannabis Topicals?  Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [...]

Lauren Tessier, ND As discussed in the last installment of this article, there are numerous concerns with employing antifungals, including the growing issue of antifungal resistance and [...]

Nazanin Vassighi, ND Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public health challenges of our time, due to the rising prevalence of “superbugs,” or drug-resistant organisms [...]

Naturopathic Perspective  Katie Strobe, ND The intestinal and stool microbiome has been researched and described for many years, unlike the skin and scalp [...]

STEPHEN W. PARCELL, ND  Too often, patients seeking age-management medicine tend to be most interested in their appearance. Because of this demand, medical [...]

Vis Medicatrix Naturae Marisol Teijeiro, ND   In the early 1900s, naturopathic medicine migrated to North America where the conventional medicine system was in full force. Imagine – a world that [...]