#65 – Nutrition-based approach to adrenal fatigue
Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP, joins Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, to discuss nutrition and lifestyle approaches to address adrenal fatigue and dysfunction with patients. Find us at integrativepractitioner.com or e-mail...
Read MoreToolkit provides guidelines for weight loss counseling in primary care
By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare practitioners and researchers have a new tool to combat obesity in primary care settings, according to a new study published in the journal Obesity. In 2011, the...
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Quality Assurance – Supplements & Products on Fullscript
As a practitioner, quality is the most important factor to consider when looking for a trusted source to provide health products for patient wellness. An abundance of policies and processes...
Read MoreNaturopathic solutions for menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea
By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP During their reproductive years, women experience many changes in their menstrual cycle. Inconsistent duration, frequency, and amount of flow can cause a great deal of...
Read MoreLifestyle modifications key to preventing many breast cancer cases
By Katherine Shagoury Expert reports estimate that one in three breast cancer cases could be prevented by lifestyle modifications, according to new research to be presented during the North American...
Read MoreGreen tea could help reduce antibiotic resistance
By Katherine Shagoury A natural antioxidant commonly found in green tea can help eliminate antibiotic resistant bacteria, according to a new study by scientists at the University of Surrey in...
Read MoreObesity associated with abnormal bowel habits, not diet, researchers find
By Katherine Shagoury A team of physician researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, Massachusetts found a strong association between obesity and chronic diarrhea independent of an...
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Meditation basics for practitioners and patients
By Joel Kreisberg Due to their simplicity, meditation and mindfulness are often overlooked as methods for improving performance and stimulating healing for patients and practitioners alike. Clinical research provides considerable...
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