Maine government passes law requiring coverage for naturopathic services
By Katherine Shagoury Lawmakers in the Maine House in Senate pushed through a new law, LD 1030, overriding Governor Paul Lepage’s veto and requiring health insurance companies to pay for...
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Six Springtime Herbs to Boost Your Energy and Restore Resilience
By Lisa Akers by Lisa Akers In simpler times, when supermarkets did not have a dazzling array of fruits and vegetables year-round, winter dining was much different. People subsisted on...
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Antioxidants and amino acids could play role in the treatment of psychosis
By Katherine Shagoury A recent scientific paper has revealed that some nutrients found in food may help reduce the symptoms of psychotic illness, when used in the early stages of...
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What is the point? Harvard team pushes acupuncture toward a higher research standard
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Editor’s note: This analysis article is not edited and the authors are solely responsible for the content. The views and opinions...
Read MoreDo you see a time when probiotics/prebiotics may be a first-line intervention for conventional psychiatry?
By Jane Foster, PhD As a scientist interested in microbe-host interactions and the impact of this system on brain development and mental health, I look forward to a time when...
Read MoreCan probiotics augment the effect of pharmaceuticals in the treatment of mood disorders?
By Jane Foster, PhD The greatest challenge in treating mood disorders is the time it takes to match an individual with a mood disorder to a treatment that works for...
Read MoreAre there any contraindications for using probiotics to support positive mood?
By Jane Foster, PhD For most people, probiotics use does not lead to negative side effects. In a few people, probiotic use may be associated with diarrhea and possibly headaches,...
Read MoreWhat are your thoughts on probiotic protocols for mood support?
By Jane Foster, PhD While there are numerous probiotics on the market, and many products containing probiotics on the market, clinical evidence related to probiotic use for mood support is...
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