Obesity could promote breast cancer, research says
By Katherine Shagoury Obesity leads to the release of cytokines into the bloodstream, which impact the metabolism of breast cancer cells, making them more aggressive as a result, according to...
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“Mindfulness hype” challenged by integrative health researchers
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports While enjoying some positive feedback on an editorial I recently wrote based on research that supported expansion of mindfulness...
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Researchers publish scientific study on cannabis production
By Katherine Shagoury Researchers at the University of Guelph published what is believed to be the first scientific paper in North America on improving medicinal cannabis plant production, helping move...
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Six acupuncture organizations issue white paper asserting value against opioids
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Amidst the United States’ unabated crisis of opioid over-reliance, scientists involved in a series of national and policy documents...
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Popular new ketone salts enhance fat burning but impair performance
By Katherine Shagoury Many athletes are turning to untested nutritional supplements to improve physical performance. This includes a recently available and popular class of supplements known as ketone salts. However,...
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Online resource provides remote access to integrative medicine
By Katherine Shagoury A new online platform aimed at empowering patients to find natural and holistic approaches to chronic conditions launched earlier today, according to a press announcement. The website,...
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Holistic Primary Care publishes dietary supplement quality primer for clinicians
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Virtually all integrative, naturopathic, holistic and multiple other practitioners who favor natural medicine depend daily on the quality of...
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Experts call for more rigor, less hype, for mindfulness and meditation
By Katherine Shagoury Dependable scientific evidence has lagged behind the rapid and widespread adoption of mindfulness and meditation in clinical practice, wrote a group of 15 experts in a new...
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