How has Traditional Chinese Medicine “stuck” around?
By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM by Melissa Carr, B.Sc., Dr.TCM Many people think that medicine that involves sticking people with sharp objects and prescribing them to drink foul-tasting herbs would...
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Meet the Integrative Practitioner Community
By Katherine Shagoury Over the years, we’ve received a number of inquiries along the lines of “what is an integrative practitioner?” As you may know, we at IntegrativePractitioner.com pride ourselves...
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Probiotics: Bugs for better well-being
Photo Cred: Pixabay By Katherine Shagoury by Dr. Arthur Ouwehand There is an almost insatiable need for information about the human microbiota. Reports about new findings on the role of our,...
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Nutritional interventions for mental health disorders
By Katherine Shagoury Nutrition affects mental health in almost any way you can imagine, according to Leslie Korn, PhD, MPH, LMHC, a traumatologist specializing in mental health nutrition and integrative approaches to...
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NIH commits $7 million to Palmer Center and partners to study chiropractic care
By Katherine Shagoury Scientists at the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research (PCCR), along with partner organizations, received a $1.46 million award from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health...
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The truth about autoimmune disease
By Nancy Gahles by Nancy Gahles, DC, CCH, RSHom(NA), OIM The truth about autoimmune disease is that it is auto-initiated. The prevailing theory of how this occurs is that the immune...
Read MoreThe rest of the story: Why sleeping position matters
Photo Cred: Kinga Cichewicz/Unsplash By Robert Silverman, DC, DACBN, DCBCN, MS, CCN, CNS, CSCS, CIISN, CKTP, CES, HKC, FAKTR How do feel when you wake up in the morning? Refreshed,...
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Nutritional treatment for rotator cuff tears (Part II)
Photo Cred: Harlie Raethel/Unsplash By Robert Silverman, DC, DACBN, DCBCN, MS, CCN, CNS, CSCS, CIISN, CKTP, CES, HKC, FAKTR When you play a racket sport like tennis, you make a...
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