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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Consumer Reports plants integrative health flag on back pain treatment
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports If the way to claim a hard-won piece of terrain in the U.S.’s lucrative medical landscape is to...
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How to use persuasion to engage integrative medicine customers
By Integrative Practitioner Staff by Glenn Sabin When it comes to persuasion, Greek philosopher Aristotle set the gold standard in 350 BCE. Aristotle’s modes of persuasion have stood the test...
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Exploring receptivity for integrative health through patient safety lens
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Many in the integrative health community pay little attention to efforts made to right the ship of medicine....
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AIC2017LA: Eight ways to decrease effects of environmental toxin exposure
By Katherine Shagoury Toxins are everywhere, from the food we eat to the air we breathe, said Joe Pizzorno, ND, last Friday at the Institute for Functional Medicine’s 2017 Annual...
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AIC2017LA: Assessing environmental toxins and neurodegenerative disease
By Katherine Shagoury We live in a toxic world, said Joe Pizzorno, ND Friday at the Institute for Functional Medicine’s 2017 Annual International Conference in Los Angeles, California. Virtually every disease...
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Opiate use study in hospitalized seniors with nonsurgical conditions shows negative outcomes
By Katherine Shagoury In one of the first studies of its kind, nearly one-third of 10,000 older adults were prescribed opiate pain medications such as morphine, Percocet and OxyContin while...
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