Ohio to open Medicaid to acupuncture; Comment period open through June 23
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Ohio will make history as the first state in the midwest to give Medicaid recipients access to covered...
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Plant-based diet boosts weight loss twice as effectively as a traditional diabetes diet
By Katherine Shagoury All calories may not be created equal, at least when it comes to dietary patterns for weight loss. A new controlled study published in the Journal of the...
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Lower absenteeism linked to naturopathy, acupuncture, other integrative therapies
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports In a recent study in the journal, Complementary Therapies in Medicine, Canadian researcher, Kate Rybczynski, an associate professor...
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Whole systems medicine: A common sense approach to pain management
By Nancy Gahles by Nancy Gahles, DC, CCH, RSHom(NA), OIM Common sense is a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge things that can reasonably be expected of nearly all...
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The rapid maturation and growth of yoga therapy profession
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports In the last major survey on use of complementary and integrative practices, yoga leapt off the stat sheet...
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Integrative health: Names, nomenclature, and trends
By Integrative Practitioner Staff by Glenn Sabin In 2012, I wrote a piece describing the integrative health community as being one camp comprising many tents. The article discussed the various...
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Integrative institution jumps into interprofessionalism and culture change
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Stress and the culture that causes burnout are big news in academic medicine and medical delivery. So too...
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Vaping cannabis may expose users to carcinogenic compounds, new study says
By Katherine Shagoury New research shows that the agents commonly mixed with cannabis oil for vaping can also produce cancer-causing compounds when heated. The effect is similar to the potential...
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