Food packaging linked with higher exposures to PFAS
By Katherine Shagoury Preparing meals at home can reduce exposure to harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are commonly found in take-out and fast food packing, according to a...
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Better Nutrition Assessments for Easy Personalized Recommendations
Many assessment tools available to the integrative practitioner do not provide the information needed to build a patient’s better nutrition plan. Today, we need better tools to get better outcomes....
Read MoreTreating anxiety with Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM With about 18 percent of the U.S. population struggling with anxiety disorders, it is the most common mental health issue, though the majority are not...
Read MoreFish consumption in early childhood reduces risk of eczema, asthma
By Katherine Shagoury Children who consume fish early in life show significantly reduced occurrences of eczema, wheezing, and asthma at age six, according to a new study published in the...
Read MoreGW researchers find connection between microbiome composition and colon cancer
By Katherine Shagoury A mutant protein found in humans with colon cancer blocks a pathway that regulates proliferation and expansion of cells, increasing amounts of bacterial species associated with the...
Read MoreScientist behind controversial red meat findings did not disclose conflicts of interest
By Katherine Shagoury The lead researcher behind the findings released last week that stated most people can continue to eat red and processed meat as usual has several ties to...
Read MoreNutritional interventions for psoriasis patients
By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP Psoriasis is a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease affecting two to three percent of the population. The root causes of psoriasis may be many, but...
Read MoreResearchers warn against stem cell treatments for shoulder, elbow injuries
By Katherine Shagoury The utilization of stem cell therapies for augmentation of tissue healing has far outpaced the supporting scientific and clinical data, according to two reviews in the Journal of...
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