Simply Drinking Water Prevents UTIs
Node Smith, ND Most women may instinctively drink more water to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, this common practice has never been backed up by research, until now. [...]
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) in Female Geriatric Patients
Jennifer Nevels, NMD Tolle Causam The #1 cause of infection in women living in long-term care facilities is urinary tract infections (UTIs), and overall, UTI is the second most common […]
Vesicoureteral Reflux in Kids: Prophylactic Antibiotics Not Always Warranted
Krystal Richardson, ND Most family doctors who see kids in their practice have run across a case of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), which is characterized as the retrograde passage of urine […]
Making “Scents” of Anosmia: Loss of Smell
Nolan Noska, ND We often take for granted the ways all 5 of our senses work together to shape our experience of the world. In daily life, we do not […]
Botanical Pearls for Geriatric Patients
Robin DiPasquale, ND, RH (AHG) I asked several nurse practitioner colleagues who work solely with the geriatric population about what the top health concerns were for their patients. They cited [...]
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In Bacterial/Viral Infections, Botanical Medicine, Detoxification Medicine, Fertility, Men's Health, Women's Health
Posted Biofilms and Urinary Tract Health: Part 2 of 2
Nita Bishop, ND and Rowan Hamilton, MNIMH Have antibiotics been designed around the wrong premise? More than 100 years ago, Robert Koch made an important breakthrough in the history of [...]
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In Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Dermatology, Detoxification Medicine, Gastrointestinal, Mind/Body, Women's Health
Posted The Missing Link for Cure: EFT as an Approach for Broaching the Physical-Emotional Gap
John Pidutti, ND and Nari Pidutti, ND As NDs, we believe in treating the whole person. Why is it that so many treatment plans rarely get around to addressing the […]
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Posted The Neuroenteric Hypothesis for the Action of Herbal Medicines
Naturopathic physicians know that bitter herbs work by stimulating the gut. However, the actions of most other herbal medicines are considered to be largely independent of the gut, after [...]
Eryngium, Epilobium, and Fouquieria: Overlooked Men’s Health Herbs
Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG) Most naturopathic physicians are of course familiar with the use of Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) and a handful of other herbs (Prunus africanum [pygeum] and Urtica […]
