Written by Dr. Sean Heerey.* This is the third article of a six-article series on the efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and safety of naturopathic medicine when it comes to health promotion and disease prevention based on research from across the country. To read the first two articles of The Value of Naturopathic Medicine in New York, please click…
Written by Dr. Sean Heerey. This is the second article of a six-article series on the efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and safety of naturopathic medicine when it comes to health promotion and disease prevention based on research from across the country. Naturopathic medicine is a medical system defined by its philosophy of treating the “cause of disease” and…
Written by Dr. Sean Heerey.* This is the first article of a six-article series on the efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and safety of naturopathic medicine when it comes to health promotion and disease prevention based on research from across the country. Naturopathic medicine is a medical system defined by its philosophy of treating the “cause of disease” and…
By Patricia Bowden-Luccardi LMT, CNMT, CTT October is the month that the focuses on Breast Cancer Awareness. Let’s focus instead on Breast Health Awareness and ways to prevent cancer at a cellular level and minimize our exposure to environmental toxins. When it comes to breast cancer, the greatest concern is exposure to a group of…
WRITTEN BY DR. DONI WILSON Sugar, as Dr. Doni explains, is abundant in processed foods and is a major contributor to numerous health issues. She asks: Can YOU eliminate it from YOUR diet? I was a nutrition and pre-med student in the 1990s when the fat-free craze was at its peak. We learned the all too standard…
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 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. 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…
