Parabens during pregnancy may impact child weight
Photo Cred: Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Using cosmetics containing parabens while pregnant may have consequences for the child’s weight development, according to a new study published in the journal...
Read MoreAir pollution may trigger heart attack, Yale study finds
Photo Cred: Patrick Tomasso/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Even a few hours’ exposure to ambient ultrafine particles common in air pollution may potentially trigger a nonfatal heart attack, according to new...
Read MoreGut bacteria linked to social behavior, study finds
Photo Cred: Chokniti Khongchum/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Gut microbiome composition and diversity are related to differences in personality, including sociability and neuroticism, according to new research published in the Human...
Read MoreIntegrative insights on nightmares and suicide
Photo Cred: Bekah Russom/Unsplash By Catherine Darley, ND Suicide is a tragedy that took the lives of 48,344 Americans in 2018, and an emerging body of evidence is showing that nightmares...
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#87 – Perspectives on mast cell activation syndrome
Ann Haiden, DO, joins Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss mast cell activation and its impact on neurology, mood, stress, and mitochondria. This episode is sponsored by the Integrative...
Read MoreVitamin C could shorten ventilation in critically ill patients
Photo Cred: Brooke Lark/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Vitamin C administration may shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation in critical care patients, but the effect depends on the severity of illness,...
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Integrative Approaches to Obesity: A Nutrition Case Study
Obesity is one of the most common chronic conditions presenting in integrative healthcare practice. Over 93.3 million Americans are considered obese by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...
Read MoreDiet helps protect against hospital-acquired infection
Photo Cred: Adhy Savala/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A diet high in carbohydrates and low in fats and protein may help alleviate the hospital-acquired infection Clostridioides difficile, according to a new study...
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