What integrative practitioners need to know about pandemic insomnia
Photo Cred: Ben Blennerhassett/Unsplash By Catherine Darley, ND In the last six months, there have been a growing number of articles about “coronasomnia,” the insomnia seen during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Read MoreImmune response may rely on circadian rhythms, study finds
Photo Cred: CHUTTERSNAP/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Data analysis on cells essential to the mammalian immune system found that the ability to fight disease may rely more heavily on daily circadian...
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#99 – Strategies for practitioners to manage “tech stress”
Erik Peper, PhD, professor of holistic health studies at San Francisco State, joins Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss “tech stress,” what it is and strategies for practitioners to...
Read MoreIntegrative Health Policy Consortium issues letter to President Joe Biden
Photo Cred: Gayatri Malhotra/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The Integrative Health Policy Consortium (IHPC), a nonprofit advocacy organization representing integrative healthcare professionals in the United States, issued a letter to then...
Read MoreShort-term low carbohydrate diet may target type 2 diabetes, study finds
Photo Cred: Ella Olsson/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Patients with type 2 diabetes who follow a strict low carbohydrate diet for six months may experience greater rates of remission compared with...
Read MoreNIH officials call on healthcare providers to understand COVID-19 vaccine facts, unknowns
Photo Cred: Sam Moqadam/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare providers must be able to explain the latest data supporting the safety and efficacy of vaccines for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so...
Read MoreMIND diet adherence slowed onset Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Photo Cred: Maria Orlova/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet may be associated with later onset of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to a new study...
Read MoreHalf of people using cannabis for pain experience withdrawal symptoms
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury More than half of people who use medical marijuana products to ease pain also experience clusters of multiple withdrawal symptoms when they’re between...
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