More Information on the Gut-Stress Connection
Photo Cred: PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock By Karolyn Gazella Research regarding the gut-brain axis has been expanding dramatically over the past decade. Accumulating evidence is confirming that there are several...
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Case Study Excerpt: Creating a Sleep Protocol for Patients with Chronic Pain
Photo Cred: Shutterstock/Stock-Asso By Natural Medicine Journal Sandra is a 43-year-old living with her husband and two school-age children in a New England suburban neighborhood. She is an executive at...
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Cocoa and Green Tea May Help Prevent Negative Effects of Stress and Fatty Food
Photo Cred: Narong Khueankaew/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A new study by the University of Birmingham reveals that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect vascular health from the negative effects...
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IFM Announces New Certification Designations to Ensure Practitioner Competence
Photo Cred: CHIEW/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) recently unveiled two new certification designations, the Functional Medicine Certified Professional (FMCP) and Functional Medicine Certified Professional...
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A Preview of the IHSNY25 Conference Program
Photo Cred: Integrative Healthcare Symposium By Integrative Practitioner Staff Woodson Merrell, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner Content Specialist Avery St. Onge to discuss what to expect at the 2025 Integrative Healthcare...
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Study Shows Promise for Treating Anorexia with Psilocybin
Photo Cred: Cannabis_Pic/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A recent study from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) brings new insights into the potential of psilocybin-assisted therapy for treating anorexia...
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White Button Mushroom Supplements May Help Prevent Progression of Prostate Cancer
Photo Cred: Picture Partners/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge In a new study in the field of integrative oncology, researchers are exploring the potential of white button mushroom supplements as part...
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Vitamin D Supplementation Decreases Blood Pressure in Older Overweight People, Research Suggests
Photo Cred: Oksana Mizina/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A new study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society suggests that vitamin D supplementation may help reduce blood pressure in...
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