Avery St. Onge

Avery St. Onge is the Associate Editor of Integrative Practitioner. She’s a recent graduate from The George Washington University where she studied journalism and mass communications. During her time at GWU, she focused her reporting on health and wellness. She wrote articles and produced podcasts and videos about topics such as technological advancements in medicine and flaws within college health centers. As a Type 1 diabetic, she is hyperaware of the benefits of a holistic, mind/body approach to medical treatments and is committed to sharing the latest news in integrative medicine.

Risk of respiratory disease lower in homes with retrofitted insulation, study finds

September 9, 2022

A recent study found that retrofitting home insulation can reduce the onset of chronic respiratory diseases by up to 10 percent.

The research was

Study reviews culinary medicine programs at medical schools

September 8, 2022

A recent review of culinary medicine programs at medical schools concluded that culinary courses generally improved student wellness and knowledge of

Mental health improves when social media use is replaced with physical activity, study says

September 7, 2022

A recent study found that less social media use combined with more physical activity led to improved mental health and well-being.

The study was

Pollution exposure in infancy may impact health and development, study finds

September 6, 2022

New research suggested that pollution exposure during the first six months of life can alter levels of gut bacteria, potentially leading to increased