Leadership Changes at the Institute for Functional Medicine
By Integrative Practitioner Staff After 15 years as with the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), Lauri Hoffman, MPH has announced plans to step down from her position as CEO to...
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Chiropractors Campaign Against Discrimination in Medicare
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The chiropractic field has been afflicted by multiple challenges related to intramural battles over philosophy, practice, scope, and...
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Commonality of Chronic Diseases
By Integrative Practitioner Staff Pain is one of the most common reasons for seeking medical care. Searching for relief of pain drives the businesses of OTC remedies and practitioners of...
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Symptoms of Disseminated Lyme Disease
By Integrative Practitioner Staff The vast majorities of patients have gone undiagnosed with Lyme Disease for long periods of time because of lack of awareness of the clinical presentation of...
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Acupuncturists Prepare Trauma Relief Treatments for Orlando Victims
By John Weeks Less than 48 hours after the horrendous act of aggravated homophobia in Orlando, I received a forwarded email regarding the quick response from academic institutions in a...
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The Mind-Gut Connection
By Integrative Practitioner Staff Emeran Mayer – MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine at UCLA and Director of the Oppenheimer Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience – is one of...
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Center for Nutrition Advocacy Adds New Voice to Policy Debate
By John Weeks In 2011, the American Dietetic Association announced a name change to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The organization, with its over 100,000 dietitian members, positions itself...
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Role of the Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease
By Integrative Practitioner Staff The Gut Balance Revolution presented by Gerard Mullin, MD This recorded program presents a focused review of the role of the gut microbiota in health and...
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