by Dr. Anne Williams The Japan Pediatric Society recently reported that twice daily supplementation with probiotics was able to “significantly lower risk of fever, cough,” runny nose and school absence in children 8-13 years of age. Preventing the severity of viral infections such as the common cold can also prevent the likelihood of secondary infections…
Written by Dr. Doni, author of The Stress Remedy, who explains why an imbalanced carbohydrate metabolism means awareness of blood sugar levels is important for all – not just diabetics. Those of who read my (Dr. Doni Wilson’s) blog frequently know that I talk about three problem networks: adrenal distress, leaky gut and imbalanced carbohydrate metabolism. Today I’m…
Written by Dr. Peter Bongiorno. “Why do I stand up here? Anybody? I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.” – Robin Williams as Mr. Keating in Dead Poets Society I was finishing my junior year of college when Dead Poet’s Society came out…
Written by Dr. Doni Wilson. Dr. Doni explains how leaky gut is extensively researched yet under-diagnosed—and could be the underlying cause of any number of chronic health problems. Considering that chronic diseases such as diabetes, autoimmunity, and liver failure, as well as common symptoms, like eczema, anxiety, fatigue, weight gain, bloating, and muscle/joint pain, can all be caused…
Written by Dr. Patricia Pimentel Selassie. We all have reason to keep our brains as sharp as possible. Humans are living longer and some of us are reaching age 100. And we want those 100 years to be long, active years with working minds so we can enjoy life: be touched, moved and inspired by…
WRITTEN BY Sean Heerey, ND. WOW – 1 in 68. According to the CDC, the rate of Autism in the US is 1/68. This number is staggering! In New Jersey the number is 1 in 45. This disorder affects thousands of children and their families in a number of ways. Children who have Autism Spectrum…
Written by Sean Heerey, ND As both a naturopathic doctor and speech-language pathologist, I have seen so much improvement with my young patients following some basic guidelines. These are guidelines that parents can easily bring in to daily life: 10. Read to your children. Parents may choose to read the words on the page or…
Written by Dr. Doni Wilson. Keep yourself feeling energized all day long with these food tips from Dr. Doni Wilson, author of The Stress Remedy, naturopathic doctor and nutrition expert. As you prepare for summer barbecues, camping, water-activities, and all the other fun things you can do in the warm weather, you may want to…
Written by Dr. Patricia Pimentel Selassie Everyone can benefit from nutritional supplementation. As a Naturopathic Doctor, I know (and I think you know, too!) that the body can heal itself if you give it the right tools. This is an amazing “superpower” that we humans have; Naturopathic Doctors call it the Vis Medicatrix Naturae, which…
Written by Tamara Torres, ND I first met Assemblyman Felix Ortiz almost a decade ago. He was visiting SCNM to learn more about Naturopathic Medicine and Dr. Paul Mittman asked me to show him around. The highlight of Ortiz’s trip was a visit to Hamilton Elementary School’s clinic shift supervised by Dr. Matt Baral. The…
