News
Entertainment
Science & Technology
Life
Culture & Art
Hobbies
News
Entertainment
Science & Technology
Culture & Art
Hobbies
Naturopathic Doctor News and Review - Health
6 | Follower
Upcoming Study Protocol: MIND Diet + Propolis – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
An article in Health Science Reports details the rationale and protocol for a proposed study of the effects of the MIND diet—Mediterranean‐DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay—combining the Mediterranean diet with […]
NDs in Washington State: An Expanded Role – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
NDs in Washington State will soon—October!—have an expanded range, including the ability to diagnose autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, and other neurological conditions and developmental delays. Due in huge part […]
Ayurvedic Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects up to 1% of the world’s population.1 The Journal of Ayurveda Integrative Medicine published an article evaluating the clinical outcome of Ayurveda whole system intervention—oral medicines, […]
Mindfulness: Improving Pain in Veterans – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine reports the efficacy of telehealth-delivered mindfulness-based interventions (MBI). Over 690 veterans with chronic pain and a psychiatric comorbidity completed a trial of either […]
Magnesium’s Role in DNA Health Highlighted in New Australian Study – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
A recent study by Australian researchers published in the European Journal of Nutrition sheds light on magnesium’s critical role in maintaining DNA integrity, particularly for healthy middle-aged adults. The study […]
Drugless Healing? Naturopathy and Modern Healthcare – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
How beneficial are potentially drugless healing systems, including naturopathy? Two doctors in India with Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Science degrees asked that question in an Alternative Therapies in Health […]
Natural Ways to Support Heart Health and Manage Hypertension – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Nearly 47% of U.S. adults suffer from hypertension, a condition marked by consistently high blood pressure. Often called the “silent killer,” hypertension can lead to serious health issues like stroke […]
High-Intensity Interval Training Boosts Fitness in Stroke Survivors – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
A recent study published in Stroke, the journal of the American Stroke Association, reveals that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) may be more effective than traditional moderate-intensity exercise for stroke survivors. […]
New Study Reveals Rising Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates Among Younger Generations – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
A significant study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) has revealed alarming trends in cancer incidence and mortality rates among younger generations. Published in The Lancet Public […]
Botanical Synergy (Part 1) – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Applying Network Pharmacology to Pharmaceuticals & Botanical Medicine JAKE FELICE, ND, LMP New advances in our understanding of network pharmacology now support the wisdom of plant medicine and botanical synergy. This understanding of synergy and its mechanisms highlights the importance that traditional medicines can have in the health and well-being of humans in the modern […]
Genetics & Environmental Disease – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Complex Chronic Disease Saved by a Genetic Hormone Profile WINNIE SIU, ND As clinicians, we often come across complex and challenging cases. Many of our patients have been diagnosed with complex chronic conditions such as mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), and fibromyalgia (FM). The Statistics Canada 2005 […]
Botanical Formulations Part II – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
JAMES SENSENIG, ND JARED ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC This column is transcribed from a weekly live conversation produced by the Naturopathic Medical Institute (NMI). The goal of NMI is to preserve and promote the principles of naturopathic philosophy through clinical application, in your offices and in your communities, every day. This lightly edited transcript (by […]
Fight, Flight, or Freeze – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Applying Polyvagal Theory to Treat a Traumatized Patient JENNIFER BRUSEWITZ, ND ELIZABETH HOLLOWAY, ND The polyvagal theory, introduced by Stephen Porges, PhD, in 1995, explains how human adaptive responses are modulated through the autonomic nervous system (ANS). This theory challenges the conventional theory, which describes the ANS as a functionally antagonistic system with sympathetic (“fight or […]
Neuropathy & Nutrition – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
What are the Nerves Trying to Communicate? CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND About 7-10% of the population suffers from neuropathic pain and doctors are often unable to effectively and completely treat this condition.1 Often, this is because we try to address the problem after the fact rather than taking a proactive approach. Neurons are the longest-living […]
Notes from the Field July 2022 – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Nature Cure Clinical Pearls 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 a peer-reviewed presentation; […]
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Addressing Mitochondrial Alterations in C9orf72-ALS SAMANTHA PRYOR, ND Last year my first submission to NDNR was about microbiome alterations found in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). I consider that article is essential reading for any clinician who treats someone suffering with ALS, since neuroinflammation can begin in the gut.1 This neuroinflammation can trigger pathology within the […]
Reevaluating RICE – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
The Cold Truth About Ice & Inflammation SIERRA GONCHAROFF, ND The use of ice for acute musculoskeletal injuries has been popular for decades since Gabe Mirkin, MD coined the RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation) protocol in 1978 in his best-selling The Sports Medicine Book.1 For decades, this protocol has been thoroughly indoctrinated into the healthcare […]
Illuminating Pain Management – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
The Benefits of Acupuncture and Low-Level Laser Therapy SHAWN M. CARNEY, ND Naturopathic physicians are often sought out by patients frustrated with the superficial quality of care they receive from some conventional medical doctors; those seeking pain relief are no exception. Perhaps even more discouraging to patients are the well-known side effects to pain management […]
Homeopathic Injections – Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Unique Treatment for Musculoskeletal & Smooth Muscle Pain BILL CARADONNA, RPH, ND Like many other doctors, I have had patients with musculoskeletal pain come to my office after having tried all manner of allopathic and other natural medicine treatment modalities with only limited or no success. And unfortunately, I too didn’t have success in treating […]