Approaching SIBO treatment with naturopathic medicine
Photo Cred: Mikhail Nilov/Pexels By Kim Furtado, ND When I began my practice twenty years ago, small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) was not commonly tested for or diagnosed. Over time,...
Read MoreMultidisciplinary care needed for COVID-19 long-haulers, study finds
Photo Cred: Olga Kononenko/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A new review published in the journal Nature Medicine offers an initial glimpse of the multi-organ effects of long-term novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and suggests a...
Read MoreHolistic approaches to treating restless legs syndrome
Photo Cred: Kristin Vogt/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND I recently had a patient, a 57-year-old man who, every evening at about 7 p.m., started feeling antsy, like he had to move...
Read MorePracticing virtual Chinese Medicine in pandemic times
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Irwin Tjiong, LAc, MBA Working at an integrative care clinic of a large Cupertino-based tech company, I witness daily the harmful effects of the challenges...
Read MorePersonalizing dietary recommendations with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Photo Cred: Mareefe/Pexels By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Nutrition guidance using Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles is sometimes termed “food cures,” and the therapeutic use of food is deeply interwoven...
Read MoreHow dysbiotic oral microbiome drives systemic histamine symptoms
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP Six months ago, I started working with a young male patient in his thirties presenting with anxiety and laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR),...
Read MoreAnalysis shows lack of diversity in vaccine trials
Photo Cred: Robert Hood/Fred Hutch By Katherine Shagoury Among vaccine clinical trials in the United States, people who are Black, Native American, and Latino and age 65 years and older...
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NCCIH director shares vision of whole person health
Photo Cred: Ridwan Meah/Unsplash By Bill Reddy, LAc, DiplAc Helene Langevin, MD, director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), has a very specific vision of whole...
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