Integrative Practitioner Quarterly Journal: Volume 4, Issue 2
This issue highlights the gut microbiome, with the latest research, case studies, and patient protocols. Included in this issue: Common errors practitioners make addressing gut microbiome imbalances Restoring gastrointestinal balance...
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccines effective in pregnant and lactating women
Photo Cred: Nappy/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The new mRNA novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are highly effective in producing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in pregnant and lactating women and confer...
Read MoreApproaching SIBO treatment with naturopathic medicine
Photo Cred: Mikhail Nilov/Pexels By Kim Furtado, ND When I began my practice twenty years ago, small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) was not commonly tested for or diagnosed. Over time,...
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Understanding and Reversing True Causes of Chronic Joint Pain
Many integrative practitioners treat patients experiencing chronic joint pain and related underlying health conditions. By learning to address the real triggers of chronic joint pain, integrative practitioners can make a...
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Understanding the Basics of Dietary Supplements for Promoting Patient Health
The dietary supplement industry is an ever-expanding and evolving market. Some estimates state that there are over 80,000 unique products available in the U.S. marketplace alone. This can make it...
Read MoreCountries respond to WHO report on origins of COVID-19
Photo Cred: Macau Photo Agency/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Fourteen countries, including the United States, responded to a report released Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO) on the origins of...
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#104 – How the Gut Influences Viral and Immune Health
Robert Silverman, DC, joins Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss how healthy microbiota influence the susceptibility to viral infections, as well as lab tests and basic integrative protocols for...
Read MorePfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine positive results in adolescents
Photo Cred: Mat Napo/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Pfizer and BioNTech’s two-dose novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine showed 100 percent efficacy and robust antibody responses in adolescents ages 12 to 15 years...
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