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- New Study on Brain Changes From Cannabis Use
  Node Smith, ND A once understudied topic now shows a clear link between cannabis use and brain alterations, whereby chronic use may lead to poor conflict resolution skills Understudied topic now shows a clear link between cannabis use and brain alterations The development of neural circuits in youth, at a particularly important time in their […]
- Vitamin D Status at Birth Could be Important Risk Factor for Childhood Hypertension
  Node Smith, ND Vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood was associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later childhood and adolescence, according to new research in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. Vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood associated with increased risk of elevated blood pressure Researchers followed […]
- Effects of “Second-Hand Drinking”
  Node Smith, ND Each year, one in five U.S. adults — an estimated 53 million people — experience harm because of someone else’s drinking, according to new research in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. One in five U.S. adults experience harm because of someone else’s drinking Similar to how policymakers have addressed […]
- A Naturopathic Love Story
  Nature Cure Clinical Pearls Sussanna czeranko, ND, bbe Everyone loves to hear a good love story! There is exactly such a romance – one that coincides with the origins and formation of Naturopathy. It is a kind of secret all over the block, and yet is not well known among contemporary naturopathic doctors, even though […]
- DEI in Naturopathic Schools: A Primer
  Education David J. Schleich, PhD Those of us who are a bit longer in the tooth have seen language used to process conflict or complex ideas shift more than once over the years. Because of our experience, we are wary of fads in such circumstances. Into our lexicon of terminology, as cases in point, have […]
- Genetics & PANDAS: A Review of the Mannose-Binding Lectin 2 Gene Polymorphism
  Tolle Causam Angela Knapp, ND A 2018 study, published in Archives of Neuropsychiatry, found an association between Mannose-Binding Lectin 2 (MBL2) genetic variants and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), particularly the type of OCD featured in Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcus (PANDAS).1 Prevalence & Clinical Features PANDAS and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) are estimated […]
- Is Autism Treatable?
  Similar Thought Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND Some times the chief complaint really is not. When her young son, Juan, was 27 months old, his mother, Dolores, consulted me. Juan had been experiencing a recurring otitis media since 1 year of age. During pregnancy, Dolores had suffered 2 urinary tract infections, which were treated with nitrofurantoin. […]
- Botanicals & Atopic Dermatitis: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
  Vis Medicatrix Naturae Michael Traub, ND, DHANP, FABNO Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease with a lifetime prevalence of 10-20% in children and 1-3% in adults.1 AD usually starts in early infancy and is characterized by pruritus, erythematous papulovesicular lesions, xerosis (dry skin), and lichenification of the skin.2 In severe cases, […]
- Pediatric Environmental Allergies: A Case Study
  Tolle Totum Lisa Ghent, ND Atopic diseases are a collection of problems that arise when the immune system has an exaggerated IgE-mediated response to what are normally harmless antigens.1 Atopic diseases include atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, asthma, and food allergies, and are one of the most common reasons parents bring their kids to see me. […]
- The Future of Naturopathic Medicine Summit: An interview with Dr. Margaret Beeson
  Node Smith, ND The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians’ (AANP) annual convention in Portland, Oregon this August will mark the culmination of a year-long process that strives to bring unification to the naturopathic profession through a series of collaborative “summit events” over the past year – the Future of Naturopathic Medicine Summit. Future of Naturopathic […]