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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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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New Integrative Care Research Abstracts from ICIMH
By John Weeks If you are among the integrative practitioners who are interested in new integrative care research, but missed the over 350 posters and presentations at the recent International...
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Financial Incentives to Creating Health from the Federal Reserve
By John Weeks A panel presentation at the 2016 Integrative Healthcare Symposium explored ways communities are responding to the startling reality that medical services are a minor factor regarding the...
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Fibromyalgia Misdiagnosis: What Else Could it Be?
By Integrative Practitioner Staff By David M. Brady, ND, DC, CCN, DACBN, author of The Fibro-Fix with Michael J. Schneider, DC, PhD It is important to know that only a...
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Breast Cancer Survival and the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
By John Weeks Study by Columbia Researcher Heather Greenlee, ND, PhD Raises Questions A study led by Columbia naturopathic physician researcher Heather Greenlee, ND, PhD (pictured right) and published in...
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