FDA pain draft promotes alternative medicine, offers chance for influence
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released proposed changes Wednesday to its blueprint on educating health care providers about treating pain....
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Using community events to gain more patients
By Integrative Practitioner Staff by Glenn Sabin, Founder of FON Consulting Live presentations are the most powerful communication medium. Nothing touches people like an ‘in-person, living, breathing, experience’. Whether it’s...
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CMS first direct recognition of naturopathic physicians
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Naturopathic physicians in the state of Oregon have officially achieved one of the profession’s most cherished goals: recognition...
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Five legal tips for setting up a functional medicine practice
By Integrative Practitioner Staff by Michael H. Cohen, JD When establishing your functional medicine practice, you’ll be wading into clinical waters that are often navigated by many medical colleagues, yet...
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Organizations offers yoga to at-risk populations
By Katherine Shagoury Connection creates resilience. That’s the mission statement of North Carolina-based non-profit, Light A Path, which brings yoga and wellness tools to local prisons, schools, recovery centers, and homeless shelters....
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Endorsement invited for global integrative medicine “Berlin Agreement”
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports A set of global leaders in integrative health developed and published “The Berlin Agreement: Self-Responsibility and Social Action in...
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Retired U.S. navy veteran comments on military microbiome study
By Katherine Shagoury A recent study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology , used a systems biology approach and multiple-stressor military training environment to determine the...
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Trial of acupuncture for allergic asthma finds benefits in quality of life
By Katherine Shagoury A large randomized, controlled trial found that an integrative medicine approach to asthma treatment demonstrated improvements in both quality of life and physical and mental health, according...
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