Exercise protective factor against diet lapse, study finds
Photo Cred: Kolar.io/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from the Center for Weight, Eating, and Lifestyle Science (WELL Center) at Drexel University in in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania found exercise to be a protective factor in...
Read MoreMindfulness helps address childhood obesity, anxiety
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Mindfulness-based therapy may help reduce stress, appetite, and body weight in children with obesity and anxiety, according to a new study published in the...
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#85 – The neurogastroimmune complex
Geri Brewster, RD, MPH, CDN and Stephen Cowan, MD, join Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss the neurogastroimmune complex from preconception and beyond. This episode is sponsored by the...
Read MoreReview examines effects of movement-based mind-body interventions on chronic low back pain
Photo Cred: Burst/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s College for Design and Social Inquiry and Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing evaluated the evidence of effects of...
Read MoreGrief and sadness from a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective
Photo Cred: Paola Chaaya/Unsplash By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM As I put an acupuncture needle into a point on her arm, she began to cry. Not because it hurt—it didn’t,...
Read MoreVA teaching kitchens offer nutrition education to older veterans
Photo Cred: Max Delsid/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthy Teaching Kitchen programs offers a new vehicle for nutrition education among older veterans, according...
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#84 – Natural remedies for chronic depression
Peter Bongiorno ND, LAc, joins Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to ketamine and what it teaches us about natural remedies for chronic depression. This episode is sponsored by the Integrative Healthcare Symposium....
Read MoreAnalysis says gluten- and casein-free diets may not affect behavior in autistic patients
Photo Cred: Sara Torda/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Gluten-free and casein-free diets may not work as effectively as a standardized treatment for children diagnosed with an autism-spectrum disorder, according to new...
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