E-Book Excerpt: Referring Your Patient to a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Photo Cred: triocean/Shutterstock By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a complex system and cannot be effectively used piecemeal, particularly in complex patient cases. Instead, I encourage...
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Research Receives NIH Grant to Study Natural Products for Anti-Cancer Properties
Photo Cred: SoHoM/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A researcher from the University of Oklahoma (OU), has received a new grant of nearly $1 million from the National Institutes of Health...
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Manuka Honey Shows Promise for Treating and Preventing Breast Cancer
Photo Cred: Maridav/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge Preliminary findings indicate that Manuka honey might be an effective natural intervention for preventing and treating breast cancer. The research, conducted by scientists...
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Case Study Excerpt: Addressing Chronic Pain with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Photo Cred: Perfect Wave/Shutterstock By Integrative Practitioner Staff Patient Information Ruth is a 57-year old woman living with her husband in a northern rural town. Her husband works long hours...
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A Guide to Dosing Herbal Medicine
Photo Cred: Tatevosian Yana/Shutterstock By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP The most important aspects to consider are the patient’s age, weight, and sensitivity. Are you aware of any allergies or adverse...
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Restoring Endocrine Function in Menopause with Specific Maca Phenotypes: A Functional Medicine Approach
Photo Cred: ADVTP/Shutterstock By Deanna Minich, MS, PhD, CNS, IFMCP Menopause is the talk in all walks of life. As part of this inevitable journey that women are on toward...
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Fortifying Immune Health with Setria Glutathione
Photo Cred: Provided by Setria By Avery St. Onge Every human is exposed to free radicals, an unstable molecule linked to causing oxidative stress,” said Karen Todd, Registered Dietitian and...
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What to Consider While Prescribing Herbal Medicine
Photo Cred: Tatevosian Yana/ Shutterstock By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP To prescribe effectively, it’s important to choose the most appropriate formulation based on the patient’s biochemical individuality and energetics, preferences,...
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